Romantic Cottage with Veranda in Rainforest, Australia

Mount Glorious, Queensland (Australia)

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1 unit

2 guest capacity

Private Bathroom

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Accommodation Description

· Kid-friendly · Private Barbecue

Just 40 minutes drive from Brisbane, this luxury private cottage in Mt Glorious, Queensland is the perfect escape from the bustle of everyday life. From the veranda, guests can take in views of the surrounding rainforest and visiting birdlife. The huge attic bedroom provides a queen-size bed, plus an additional day bed for a young child. All linen is included. The fully-equipped kitchen includes a fridge, small oven, a two-burner stove, an electric frying pan, microwave, and a gas barbecue. The luxurious bathroom has a claw-foot bathtub that looks out onto the forest. Complimentary port and chocolates are provided upon arrival, and there is a cosy wood-burning fireplace and electric blankets for those chilly mountain nights. A collection of books, CDs, and games, an iPod docking station, a CD player, and binoculars for bird watching are also provided. The property is a short walk from D'Aguilar National Park which offers a number of walking tracks and picnic areas.. Read More

Full refund. If the guest cancels 7 days or more prior to check in.

Accommodation Features

Hot water
Towels
1 Bathroom
Toilet
Bathtub
Electricity
Private Lounge/Living room
1 Electric blankets
Running water potable
Parking
Shower
Sink
Hairdryer
1 Queen-size bed
Hot plate
Fridge
Deck/Patio
Coffeemaker
Outdoor furniture
Kitchen equipment
Oven
Microwave
Private Kitchen
Toaster
Dining room
Firewood
Linens
Private Barbecue
Fireplace
Dining table
Toiletries
Stove
Tea kettle
Fan
Desk
Docking station
Sound system
Games

Guests can enjoy the complete cooking facilities in the accommodation. The dining area looks out to the forest. There's also a private bathroom with a unique clawfoot bath and a cozy wood fireplace.

Front desk service

Complimentary port and chocolates are provided upon arrival. Rates are based on double occupancy, but an additional small child can be accommodated on a folding bed for a charge of $AU 15 per night. A portable cot is also available for $AU 15.

Location + Surroundings

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Located just 40 minutes away from Brisbane is a secluded oasis, which guarantees peace and tranquility in the heart of nature. This glamping site is surrounded by D'Aguilar National Park, which is famous for its beautiful rainforest and home to over 200 species of native animals and 240 species of exotic birds. At over 2000 feet above sea level, Mount Glorious offers cooler temperatures in summer than Brisbane and cold temperatures in winter, which makes it perfect for cozy nights by the fire. This village has a restaurant and three cafes for daytime dining. Read More

Activities

General activities

Bird watching
Meditation
Wine tasting

Guests can choose to be as active or relaxed as they like during their nature retreat. They can watch birds and wildlife from the privacy of a veranda, relax by the fire with a good book and a glass of wine (there are several wineries in the area), or take a walk in the forest. At night, they can enjoy the crystal clear, star-lit skies. At certain times, guests will even see the twinkling lights of fire flies.

Mount Glorious is surrounded by a national park, offering the opportunity to get close to the local wildlife which includes possums, bandicoots, pademelons, and the occasional koala, as well as a vast variety of beautiful birds. For photographers, there are endless opportunities to capture the lush rainforest and its flora and fauna.

Accommodation Rules

Infants allowed Under 2 years old
Children allowed 2-12 years old
No parties

Cancellation policy

Moderate

You will receive a full refund if you cancel at least 7 days prior to check-in.
You will be charged for one full night’s stay plus 50% of the cost of the rest of the stay if you cancel within 7 days of check-in.

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Additional Information

Rates will vary depending on the length of stay and day of the week.

This site can supply an additional folding bed in any of the accommodations, at a rate of $25 for an adult or $15 for a child, per night. A porta-cot and linen is available for $15 per stay.