Creating the perfect alfresco area
Whatever your level of experience or interest in gardening, the alfresco area in your Solana home is somewhere to relax and enjoy. Green fingers at the ready? Read on to find out how to turn your private patio into a stunning array of colours with fragrances to match.
Some flowers are sun worshippers
You’ll need to plan according to the climate in the coastal areas of South East Queensland. When designing your alfresco, consider verbenas. These are easy care and fast-growing plants, in the ground or in pots. They’re great for giving a bit of high-impact colour.
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Simplify to Coastal living
One of the most exciting things to look forward to when approaching retirement is the newly found freedom you'll have. Finally, it's a time when you can start experiencing the lifestyle you've worked so hard to enjoy.
Now you can experience more of the activities and adventures you've longed for during your working life. Wondering where to do all this? Look no further than our two stunning Queensland locations, Bribie Island and 1770 Agnes Water, where our lifestyle resorts are situated.
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Exploring the Queensland Coast in Winter
The east coast Queensland strip from Bribie Island to Agnes Water 1770 offers a world of opportunities. It combines natural beauty with pleasant, all-year-round temperatures. Our Solana Lifestyle Resort locations, Bribie Island and 1770-Agnes Water, are hand-picked in two prominent coastal locations so residents can enjoy their enviable Queensland climate, enticing lifestyle and access to some of Queensland’s greatest coastal beauties.
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Planning for Your Dream Retirement
Everyone has their own idea of what retirement will look like for them, whether it includes downsizing, travelling more, or moving to a gorgeous coastal location. Enjoying the retirement lifestyle of your dreams doesn’t just happen though. Planning ahead to ensure your finances are in order and you have everything in place will help ensure you get the most out of your retirement when the time comes.
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Downsizing to Retire Earlier
Planning for retirement usually starts with financial considerations. Deciding when and where you want to retire will be guided by how you position your finances. The sale of the family home can be a great way to secure your retirement nest egg, especially with the introduction of downsizer contributions into your superannuation, offering a generous financial incentive to downsize. Master planned communities like Solana Bribie Island and 1770 Agnes Water, set in stunning coastal locations, can also make the decision to downsize easier than ever!
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Living it up at 1770 Agnes Water!
Agnes Water and 1770 create a vibrant coastal community, surrounded by beautiful waters, stunning beaches, and boasting brilliant weather. With some of the best sun, surf, boating and fishing along the coast, just imagine being able to call it home! Solana Lifestyle Resort's new location 1770 Agnes Water, offers the chance to live the coastal dream in a Stockwell master planned community.
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What makes a Solana resort different?
There are many options to consider when deciding to make a move. Downsizing can make life much simpler, freeing up time and energy for the important things. Solana Lifestyle Resorts offer the best of community, lifestyle, and amenities, making the decision to downsize the easiest one you’ll ever make! Our resorts bring together a community, and Stockwell’s master planning approach to the resorts ensures they are woven into the fabric of each naturally beautiful address they call home.
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East Coast fishing spots
Solana Bribie Island is retirement living at its best! With a wide range of amenities to satisfy any interests, residents also get to take advantage of the incredible coastal lifestyle that comes with island living. For the fishing enthusiast, there’s no better place to call home. Bribie Island and the surrounding areas offer some of the best fishing spots along the east coast of Australia.
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Welcome to the monarch
Embrace the coastal lifestyle with Bribie Island living! Located on the gorgeous Moreton Bay, residents of Solana Bribie Island enjoy the convenience of everyday amenities just a short walk away, while also having the perks of a wide array of recreational activities in the surrounding region. An added benefit is the proximity to Brisbane CBD, close enough for a day trip or visiting family and friends.
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Downsizing with plenty of space
Downsizing is a great way to embrace a simpler life, and Solana Lifestyle Resorts makes it even easier, offering modern, spacious designs that will allow you to create the perfect home! With Solana, there’s no need to compromise, utilising simple tips to maximise space and get the most of your living space.
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Discovering Queensland's East Coast
Queensland’s east coast stretches for over 3000 kilometres of pristine beaches, stunning scenery, and the best in holiday accommodations. This stretch of shoreline encompasses the Sunshine Coast and the Gold Coast, with 2000 kilometres of the Great Barrier Reef to explore. There are some definite highlights along the way, especially if you’re looking for tropical adventures, incredible wildlife, and memories to last a lifetime! The following are all within 5 hours drive of Brisbane.
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The homebuilder grant, a Stockwell guarantee
For 65 years, Stockwell has created communities that foster a sense of identity, belonging and connection. Solana Bribie Island offers the lifestyle you’ve been looking for, with innovative floor plans and a range of price points. Make your move now, and take advantage of our HomeBuilder Grant Guarantee!
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Spring gardening tips
Spring has sprung, and with it comes the warm, sunny Bribie Island days that are per-fect for revitalising your gardens. The best way to get started is by doing the proper prep work now, to ensure your plants are happy and healthy all summer long.
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On trend designs
Solana Bribie Island has the best in both lifestyle, and community living. Residents love the natural beauty of the island setting, and the opportunity to explore everything Bribie has to offer!
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Winter on Bribie
Solana Bribie Island has the best in both lifestyle, and community living. Residents love the natural beauty of the island setting, and the opportunity to explore everything Bribie has to offer!
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Alternatives to traditional retirement living
Although settling long term into the family home is attractive for some, it isn't the only option for over 50's these days. When considering retirement options it is important to consider what you want from your lifestyle ahead. You may wish to travel often and seek a gated community that is easy to lock and leave, or simply be amongst like-minded people. Whether it is location or price, or lifestyle needs - there are many options to explore.
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Selling and buying at Solana
Making the decision to move out of your family home and into an environment that is more in line with your downsizing dreams, should be something you’re really excited about. There are many benefits to moving into a lifestyle resort amongst a community of like minded people, all looking to wind down their busy schedules and home maintenance that once ruled their life.
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Planning your next Queensland coast road trip
While the government is actively planning the road out of restrictions, now is the perfect time to plan your next road trip and be ready to go when the time comes.
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Ageing well: Body, mind, spirit!
Ageing is inevitable, but we can choose to age well with the right lifestyle choices. Maintaining our quality of life is important as we get older. Making the right choices can help improve our physical and mental wellbeing through our senior years. Establishing the best habits early will ensure they stick with us as we get older.
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Summer on Bribie
There’s no better place to spend an Australian summer than along the coast! Cool ocean breezes and long sunny days make the perfect climate to enjoy everything Solana and Bribie Island have to offer. Regardless of your interests, there is something for everyone, from boating and fishing, to shopping and entertainment.
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