Bush Village's aim is to provide our guests with the highest quality backpacker accommodation, tour & travel booking service within the Whitsundays.
Bush Village is the only hands on family owned and operated small to medium sized budget/Backpacker Resort in the Whitsundays, North Queensland on the Great Barrier Reef. We like to think ourselves as "Flashpackers" - where eye for detail and personalized 1 on 1 service is what we do best. The Pannan Family consisting of Ken, Judith, Chris, Carmen, Greg and baby Jett have been operating Bush Village for over 14 years. We take pride in offering you the best accommodation, service and facilities in the Whitsundays married with local honesty and reliability.

If you are tired of being treated like a number in the big hostels and are looking for a more personalized touch, Bush Village offers a friendly relaxed atmosphere with quality holiday accommodation within Airlie Beach and the gateway to the Whitsundays. Our family takes pride in offering quiet, clean and secure fully self contained cabin accommodation which also represents excellent value for money.

We take much delight in welcoming the older guest. Indeed our property very much suits these guests due to our superior accommodation; family spirit; and safe and tranquil setting. So, don't be shy, please come and stay with us and let our family spoil you.

Our property caters for up to 68 guests comprising 18 Double, Twin or 4-6 share fully self-contained cabins, including kitchens and en-suite amenities with a large range of styles to suit all budgets.

THERE ARE NO HIDDEN EXTRA COSTS.

Our bed rate includes all Sheets, Blankets, Pillows, Crockery and Cutlery and a Continental Breakfast. Our accommodation is in individual self contained cabins so there are no corridors to walk down to get to the bathroom.


Our Resort facilities: A complete Whitsunday Tour Booking Office with local standby rates, internet, Swimming pool, Spa, Hammocks, barbecue, pool table, darts, laundry. The communal area comprises a kitchen, bathroom, toilet and delightful breakfast balcony which adjoins onto our open air games, reading and internet lounge. We also have a "Mega Screen Surround Sound Entertainment System with close to 200 great movies for you to choose from nightly to get you relaxed. A Residential Liquor License and off street car parking facilities are also available to our guests.

Geographically we are the closest Budget/Backpacker Resort to Abel Point Marina, where most of the overnight and day trip sailing boats depart from. The local Coles Supermarket, Post Office and Shopping Complex are only a five minute walk from our door. Our shuttle bus provides 16 Free hourly runs starting from 6.00am and go through to 12 midnight. This service also meets all incoming Greyhound/McCafferty & Premier buses, The choice is so easy, party up in town where it is loud, and when you want to sleep you can be assured of a Quality clean and quiet room to come home to and wake up .to a generous healthy breakfast spread. The distance to Airlie Beach town is 1.4 kilometers or a pleasant walk along the beach and Marina Boardwalk to town.

As our guest you have a choice of accommodation styles to suit your budget, personal taste and level of luxury required. As mentioned before A Continental Breakfast is Included in the price of all styles. Breakfast comprises of a choice of breads, condiments, cereals, seasonal fresh fruits, hot baked muffins, cakes and of course tea & coffee.


The Lonely Planet rated Bush Village as "Top Notch Accommodation" and Let's Go has recently accredited us with "the best in the area based on outstanding value and service award for 2007".

Whatever form of accommodation you choose, our Family invites you to become part of our extended family whilst enjoying your holidays in the magnificent Whitsundays.