



Overview
First Impressions
Sandcastles At The Beach Outstanding Location! lives up to its enthusiastic name from the moment you arrive. The four-star property sits right where you want to be in Scarborough — close enough to hear the waves but far enough back that you’re not dealing with sand in your lobby shoes. What struck me immediately was how the staff seemed genuinely happy to be there, which honestly makes such a difference when you’re checking in after a long flight to Perth. The welcoming atmosphere sets the tone for an exceptional stay.
The Scarborough Advantage
You know what’s great about this spot? You can walk to Scarborough Beach in minutes, but you’re also perfectly positioned for exploring the broader Perth coastline. I mean, couples absolutely rave about the location — they’ve given it a perfect 10 rating, and I get why. There’s something romantic about being able to stroll to sunset beach dinners or grab morning coffee with ocean views. The free private parking is actually a bigger deal than it sounds, especially if you’re planning day trips up the coast or into Perth proper. It’s the kind of convenience that enhances your entire experience.
The Rooms
The accommodations feel more like well-appointed apartments than typical hotel rooms. Most units come with proper kitchenettes, which is brilliant if you want to grab fresh seafood from the local markets and cook it yourself — or just store those Western Australian wines you’ll inevitably buy. The balconies in the ocean-facing rooms are where you’ll probably end up spending your mornings with coffee, watching the early surfers catch waves. The decor is clean and coastal without being overly themed, if that makes sense. Each space is thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation.
Beach Life and Beyond
Scarborough Beach itself has really transformed in recent years — there’s a fantastic esplanade with restaurants and cafes that weren’t there a decade ago. From Sandcastles At The Beach Outstanding Location!, you’re walking distance to everything from casual fish and chips to more upscale dining with ocean views. The beach is perfect for swimming (the surf can get decent-sized, but there are calmer spots), and the sunset views are honestly spectacular. If you’re into morning runs, the coastal path stretches for kilometers in both directions. The vibrant local scene offers something for every mood.
Why Guests Love It
What keeps people coming back is that perfect balance of being in the action without the chaos. You get that beachside holiday feeling, but Perth’s city center is still easily accessible when you want urban amenities or cultural attractions. The property’s high ratings reflect what I experienced — it’s well-maintained, the location truly is outstanding (as the name suggests), and the staff knows the area well enough to point you toward hidden gems. Plus, having your own parking space means you can explore the Swan Valley wine region or Fremantle without worrying about logistics. This property delivers genuine value and memorable moments.
Accommodations
Two-Bedroom Apartment
1 large double bed, 2 single beds
Max persons: 4
From $471
Facilities & Amenities
Bedroom 2
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom 7
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors 8
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
- Private pool
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
Wellness 1
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Activities 1
- Beach
Living Area 4
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink 1
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous 7
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View 1
- Sea view
Room Amenities 6
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken 1
- English
Cleaning services 1
- Daily housekeeping Additional charge
Safety & security 2
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
Media & Technology 2
- Cable channels
- TV
Great for your stay 10
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Washing machine
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
Building characteristics 1
- Private apartment in building
Outdoor swimming pool Free! 4
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed). 1
- Accessible parking
Other for your stay 13
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Guest Reviews
Beautiful location , beautiful vista from verandah !
Location , fantastic view of ocean from apartment !!!!
We really enjoyed our family stay
Great location
What could be improved: Little bit noisy being so close to the highway
Great place to stay and the admin team were very helpful and responsive.
Great location with fantastic views of the ocean from the balcony. Spacious apartment with everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Close to shops and bars/restaurants. Secure parking available.
What could be improved: There were no negatives.
Would stay again.
Location
What could be improved: The toilet was very small.
Nice would stay again
Was lovely clean and easy for us
What could be improved: Getting the key instructions a bit different especially in the dark
Very good
perfect spot - close to the beach and restaurants without being noisy.
very comfortable bed and soft bedding
great having free parking
What could be improved: Numbering in parking area was a little confusing
would have loved a box of tissues
(obviously not crucial issues!)
Very good
Location.
What could be improved: Getting the key without a car
Returning the key.
To complicated
Lovely location, nice view of the beach and the beautiful sunsets.
Location was great for our requirements, easy access plenty of restaurants and shops close by. Two swimming pools plus the beach.
What could be improved: Coffee cups were not large enough.
Good
well equipped and large property , beautiful view from balcony. great property but if any glitches don't expect any help eg my microwave was not working . no help.
What could be improved: property manager very shrewd
Good
Location prime.
Caroline very pleasant and helpful.
What could be improved: Apartment needed attention. Sliding cupboard doors did not work, so no shelf spacing.
Was not cleaned at all well. Sheets still on the fold up couch from previous stays.
Dirty drawers and under beds and carpets.
Chairs at main dining table were sagging and probably need replacent.
Location
Scarborough, 6019 Perth, AustraliaSurroundings
What's nearby:
- Millet Park: 3.6 km
- North Beach: 4.8 km
- Trigg Beach: 2.9 km
- Trigg Point: 2.4 km
- Bradley Reserve: 3.5 km
- Whale Playground: 1.2 km
- Karrinyup Reserve: 4.7 km
- AS Luketina Reserve: 4.8 km
- North Beach Dog Park: 5 km
- Williton Kestrel Reserve: 4.9 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Zambrero: 20 m
- Restaurant Straits Cafe: 20 m
- Restaurant Hamburger Hill: 100 m
Top attractions:
- Kings Park: 14 km
- Barracks Arch: 13 km
- Burswood Park: 18 km
- The Cloisters: 13 km
- Elizabeth Quay: 14 km
- The Bell Tower: 14 km
- Central Park Tower: 13 km
- State War Memorial: 14 km
- Crawley Edge Boatshed: 17 km
- AQWA Aquarium of Western Australia: 8 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Lake Gwelup: 4.8 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- City Beach: 4.5 km
- Trigg Beach: 1.5 km
- Sorrento Beach: 6 km
- Swanbourne Beach: 6 km
- Scarborough Beach: 300 m
Public transport:
- Train Stirling: 5 km
- Train Glendalough: 7 km
- Metro Perth Underground Station: 13 km
Closest airports:
- Perth Airport: 25 km
- Jandakot Airport: 40 km
- Rottnest Island Airport: 23 km*
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