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River Retreat - Air con, WiFi, firepit & views!
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway which provides all the comforts you need while exploring the Tablelands. The accommodation is designed to ensure a comfortable stay. Cozy living area with kitchenette, private patio & undercover parking. The Shearing Shed has a deck overlooking breathtaking scenery and river. The outdoor firepit & bbq makes it the perfect spot to relax with platypus sighting & occasional Tree Kangaroo visit. Property has direct access to the river for a lazy arvo.

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.

Lakeside Loft
The Lakeside Loft is the ultimate relaxing getaway. It is a luxury pole home, nestled in the tree tops. It boasts three levels all with breath taking panoramic views of the Lake. The back yard has direct access to the lake for water sports for most of the year. We have a canoe and kayak for guest use. The closest boat ramp is located at Tinaburra which is only a couple of mins away. Yungaburra village is also a couple of mins drive and it is 15 min to Atherton and just over 1hr to Cairns.

Peaceful and Private Cottage for Two.
Escape to your own private sanctuary with total privacy in this beautiful, self-contained cottage situated in Millaa Millaa township. This beautiful, cosy cottage is surrounded by vibrant gardens and exquisite local butterflies and birdlife—making it the perfect place to unwind, explore, and reconnect with nature. Millaa Millaa is famous for its lush green hills, cool mountain climate, iconic waterfalls, and abundant wildlife—and this unique getaway puts it all right at your doorstep.

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.

The Highlands House ~ Avodah Estate
In the heart of Herberton's historic highlands and situated on 160 acres of rolling pasture and eucalypt forest you'll find the "The Highlands House." This thoughtfully restored 1980s farmhouse transports you to the quieter analogue days of the past, but all within 10 minutes of Herberton township, and only 25 minutes from Atherton. Abundant wildlife feature in your stay and the property is an ideal base to visit our many historic and natural tourist attractions on the tablelands.

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

Highlands in the Mist Farm Stay - The Shome
Welcome to ‘The Shome’ ~ a unique Highland cattle farm stay nestled in the rolling hills of the Atherton Tablelands. Just 5 minutes from Millaa Millaa and the famous waterfall circuit, this beautifully converted shed offers a peaceful countryside escape. Wake to fresh air, creek views, lush paddocks, and our gentle Highland herd grazing nearby. Relax, reconnect, and embrace the simple pleasures of farm life surrounded by nature, comfort, and country charm.

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.

Kisler Cottage - Rural retreat with a view
We call our lovely cottage "Kisler Cottage". It is located on the edge of Malanda which has all amenities, shops, period hotel, RSL , cafes and restaurants. Malanda is a great base to explore the Atherton Tablelands. Kisler Cottage is fully self contained, well appointed with quality furniture, some made by master- craftsman Victor Kisler, hence the name. The views from the cottage front deck are spectacular. So are the sunsets.

Lorensen Lodge
Reconnect with loved ones and explore the charm and natural beauty of the Atherton Tablelands, by escaping to tranquillity at our country retreat, nestled on the picturesque Johnstone River. Immerse yourself in nature while enjoying all the comforts of home. Book your stay at "Lorensen Lodge" and experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

The Olive Abode - Atherton
The Olive Abode is set on a quarter acre in a peaceful sought-after location on the stunning Atherton Tablelands, just 3kms from the Atherton CBD. Tranquil paddock views and everything the Tablelands has to offer only a short drive away - you really can enjoy the best of both worlds at this beautiful property.
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