49/159 Shingley Drive

Airlie Beach QLD 4802

Some properties offer a sea view. This one practically throws a welcome party for the entire Whitsunday passage. Occupying a prized top-floor end position within Marina Shores, this spectacular dual-level waterfront apartment enjoys uninterrupted Coral Sea views across the foreshore gardens and iconic timber boardwalk below. From sunrise coffees to sunset wines, the outlook is a daily reminder that life can, in fact, be unfairly good.Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the abundance of natural light, fresh coastal styling and the seamless connection between indoors and out. The spacious open-plan living area spills effortlessly onto a generous waterfront balcony where turquoise water becomes part of your dcor. The stylish stone kitchen is beautifully appointed and perfectly positioned to keep the chef connected to both the conversation and the view. Recently refreshed with new furnishings and complemented by fresh new carpet, the apartment is being offered fully furnished, allowing you to start enjoying the lifestyle from day one.Then comes the part that few apartments can rival. Upstairs awaits a sprawling private rooftop entertaining terrace complete with its own kitchenette, powder room and enough space to host everything from intimate sunset drinks to celebrations that accidentally become legendary. With panoramic views stretching across the water to the surrounding islands and mountains, this is the kind of entertaining space that has guests quietly checking property prices on their phones before they leave.The lifestyle extends well beyond your front door. Wander along the waterfront boardwalk for a morning stroll, enjoy a paddle at nearby Shingley Beach, cool off in the resort-style pool or take a short walk to Coral Sea Marina for dinner, drinks and people-watching. With secure double-car accommodation and lift access, convenience sits comfortably alongside luxury.Adding even greater appeal, the apartment is currently operating as a successful holiday-let property, generating a solid income while still allowing owners to reserve time for their own Whitsunday escapes between bookings. Of course, there is no obligation to continue this arrangement. Should you prefer, this exceptional residence can simply become your permanent waterfront home, where every day feels suspiciously similar to a holiday. Whether you're chasing lifestyle, investment returns or a little of both, this rare offering delivers with remarkable style and versatility.