Activities
Relaxing in our beautiful bush setting is perfect for bushwalking or relaxing on your balcony with a good book. We also have a selection of board and outdoor games to keep you entertained.
Boardgames – Scrabble, Jenga & playing cards,are provided for guests to use.
For the kids – Being outdoors is all about getting creative. With no TV or devices, kids can have a great time exploring, here are a few ideas.
Treasure hunt | BYO ball games | Boardgames |
Dam nature walk | Stone throwing contest | Decorate a log / stone |
Marshmallow roasting | Bird spotting | Bike riding |
Hide & seek | Torch ‘spotlight’ at night | Damper making & baking |
Exploring the region
The Scenic Rim is beautiful, famous for it’s walks and vistas and home to excellent produce. Here are a few recommendations close to the retreat.
Aratula – 10 minute drive
The Aratula Market has home-made delicious cakes, and Clive’s Bakery is renowned in the region for its pies and baked treats.
Main Range National Park – 15 minute drive
Beautiful rainforest and bushwalking can be found close by in Main Range National Park. Choose from a short 25min circuit up to an 8-hour adventure.
Parking can fill up quickly so we recommend getting there before 9am. In winter it will be cool so rug up and always take a backpack with some food & water.
Lake Moogerah – 15 minute drive
There are 3 dams in the region with Moogerah being the closest. Lake Moogerah Caravan Park on Muller Park Road has a range of watercraft available for hire. Muller Park Road Moogera | 5463 0141Â
Spicers Peak Lodge – 30 minute drive
Add a touch of luxury to your getaway and make a reservation at PEAK Restaurant or book into the Spa Anise day spa for an adult only treat. Open Thursday to Monday. 1 Wilkinson Rd, Maryvale |Â 1300 253 103 to book
Summer Land Camel Farm – 30 minute drive
A great pitstop on your way home if you are heading to Brisbane or the coast. The largest commercial camel farm outside of the middle east. The farm is closed on Saturday. 8 Charles Chauvel Drive Harrisville |Â 07 5467 1707
Kooroomba Vineyard & Lavender Farm – 20 minute drive
Perfect for a lovely long lunch. The cellar door is open Wed to Sun with Verdelho, Chardonnay, Alba, Rosa, Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon & Port on offer. 168 F M Bells Road Mount Alford |Â 07 5463 0022