Holiday houses in East Russell

FNQ Blooms Tropical Flower Farm Lodge

The Tropical Flower Lodge sits at the foothills of Mt Bartle Frere, surrounded by lush rainforest and vibrant tropical gardens. Our property is also a working flower farm, home to a wide variety of Heliconias and Gingers. The lodge is completely self‑sustaining. Fresh spring water flows though the property a gravity‑fed system, our on‑site waterfall generates clean hydroelectric power. Guests often tell us it feels like staying in a hidden, eco‑friendly sanctuary where nature does all the work.

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The Mother's Temple

Awaken from the comfort of The Mother’s Temple to the golden glow of the beautiful sunrise. Nestled on a farm named Sorelle, The Mother’s Temple offers a peaceful retreat where time slows and spirit awakens. Cradled by the Seven Sisters on the picturesque Southern Tablelands, this Japanese-inspired tiny home invites you to exhale, earth, and remember. It’s a place to find stillness and truly listen; a sanctuary to feel your heart, reignite your soul, and be held by the whispers of nature.

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Birdwing Hut in the Rainforest

This simple hut nestled into the rainforest is a birdwatcher's paradise! The property is entirely off-grid and is situated in a wildlife hotspot, with 100 acres of wet tropics rainforest connected to the World Heritage listed Maalan National Park. An ideal base for nature lovers to explore the Atherton Tableland, the bird list includes over 200 species, including Victoria's Riflebird, Blue-faced Parrot finch. Mammals include Tree kangaroos and Herbert River and Green Ringtail Possums.

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Usnea, A Nature, Art and Accommodation Space

Usnea, our Nature, Art and Accommodation Space, is situated on the Evelyn Tablelands, Tropical North Qld. Here a discrete self-contained one bedroom cottage in upland rainforest is surrounded by natural and established gardens, and at 1,160m provides a cool summer and cosy winter retreat. Uniquely the cottage integrates art within and outside. Contemplation, inspiration, privacy and comfort, are all to be experienced, along with exploring our forest and local environmental features.

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The Cubby Luxury Nature Retreat

View platypus from the bath. From the modern interior, you can soak up nature at its finest. The platypus, other waterlife and birdlife are visible from the breakfast / cocktail bar as well as from the bathtub or outdoor shower. The biggest decision you will need to make is which vantage point to enjoy. There is the stunning fireplace that flows from inside out to the deck and bathtub. *PLEASE NOTE: The service fee is imposed and received 100% by Air BnB, not the hosts the b

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Emerald Hills Cabin

Welcome to “The Cabin”! Luxury bush glamping in a tiny-home inspired by a shipping container. Nestled on 75 acres with a passionfruit vineyard it offers Barron Valley views off-grid privacy & phone reception. Outdoor shower open to the sky & fully enclosed outdoor toilet. Cabin uses bore water. Enjoy watching wallabies kookaburras & native birds. Fire pit under starlit skies. 5 km dirt road 15 min from Mareeba & 2 km from Emerald Creek Falls. True bush living.

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Spring Haven Kuranda – Rainforest Garden Retreat

Escape in style to a stunning retreat five minutes from Kuranda Village. Fully self-contained, contemporary, one-bedroom cabin with outdoor bath, nestled in a rainforest garden. Take in the serenity and wildlife, and enjoy a special getaway. Relax • Refresh • Rejuvenate 2 night minimum stay. Unfortunately we no longer take single night bookings. If you are a returning guest please message us privately for a discounted rate. You can also book direct to save.

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Hemingway's on the Hill, beautiful country views.

Hemingway’s on the Hill is a rustic private indulgence. Set high on the hill, bearing witness to the best of rural life. Cows graze paddocks, and flocks of birds fly overhead. Life is everywhere. Curated by Interior Designer Fifi. She wrote a story for the life to be lived in the space. Like the great man himself, thoughtful yet spare enough with surprises of artful collection. Escape to the country for a few days and write your own love story.

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Bramston on the Beach: A Private Poolside Oasis

Peacefully situated in the laidback beachfront suburb of Bramston, this stunning escape offers luxurious living overlooking the coastal waters of the Great Barrier Reef. Expansive indoor-outdoor living highlights a modern kitchen and chic living area flowing out to a private deck and sparkling outdoor pool. Air-conditioning throughout keeps things comfortable, while two bathrooms, a dedicated office and ample secure parking add to your convenience.

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Tropical Farm Stay | Horses, Cattle & Rainforest

Wake up to birdsong, watch horses and cattle roam, and experience the peaceful charm of tropical country life. Surrounded by lush rainforest, fresh air, and native wildlife, our homestead is the perfect place to slow down and reconnect with nature. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, exploring Far North Queensland, or simply relaxing under the stars, we hope your stay is one you’ll always remember.

Pets · Biking · Hospitality

Happy Valley 4: Your Private Piece of Paradise!

Enjoy this beautiful spot, with access to the pristine Babinda Creek (as seen on Better Homes & Gardens). Set on 400 acres, this huge, 4-bedroom house boasts all modern amenities, including air conditioning in every room, with the creek only 50m away for a cool dip or kayak. Perfect for an intimate gathering or family of up to four. Please contact us for other options on bed configurations.

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Wild Ginger Rainforest Retreat

About This Listing Next door to the famous Misty Mountains Rainforest Retreat, showcased on Netflix Instant Hotel series. Luxurious two bedroom ( plus third attic bedroom) house in completely private rainforest, overlooking a crystal clear creek 45 mins south of Cairns. Your own private swimming holes. Close to to Josephine Falls, The Boulders and The Frankland Islands.

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