Catalina Resort in Buderim

Set in 2 towers, this laid-back resort is a 4-minute walk from a white-sand beach and 18 km from Aussie World theme park.The relaxed studio apartments feature balconies, free Wi-Fi, kitchenettes and washer/dryers. The 1- to 3-bedroom units come with whirlpool baths and full kitchens, and some offer ocean views. A 3-storey penthouse adds a plunge pool and a BBQ. Air-conditioning is available in some apartments, and ceiling fans are provided in all. Minimum-stay rules apply.There are 2 heated outdoor pools and a kids' pool, plus 2 hot tubs and a sauna. A private walkway to the beach, a tennis court, a BBQ and free parking are available.