Holiday house, Bed & Breakfast, Guest house
The Boathouse Bed & Breakfast is set on the beachfront admidst landscaped gardens offers stunning water views & spectacular sunsets.
There are 3 luxurious queen-size bedrooms each with beautifully appointed ensuites. The 4th bedroom is adaptable with either a king-size bed or 2 singles. This suite is disabled friendly with a huge ensuite.Each suite has a private entrance to the verandahs and gardens.
There is a peaceful guest lounge, dining area & lots of private areas in the gardens to relax in.
Breakfasts are a 3 course gourmet delight (special needs catered for)
Guests receive the complimentary use of sea kayaks, bicycles, fishing equipment, dinghy, golf clubs & a dvd/video libary.
Our tour desk can arrange as many activities as you choose.
This is an ideal venue for small team building getaways, weddings, running a boot camp, bonus rewards for staff or just a lazy getaway.
Catering can be arranged to suit each event.
Whatever you desire we try to make it happen.
The Boathouse is managed by
Macleay Island Accommodation
Winners of the
2010 Moreton Bay and Islands Tourism Awards for Standard Accommodation.
2010 Excellency in Hospitality and Tourism Awards
"Thanks for a great stay-sun,water, kayaks, dolphins, turtles, ducklings,fish & a beautiful place to stay"
"Thanks for a wonderful stay on this beautiful island, spent alot of hours on the kayaks enjoying the dolphins, turtles & rays,great fun & a lovely relaxing few days. Thanks for the superb breakfasts & homely welcome. A top spot!"
Locality
Macleay Island is sheltered in the vast marine park of Moreton Bay. It is rich in native flora & fauna, edged with mangrove foreshores & sandy beaches.
An eco-tourism dream & bird watchers' nirvana. The calm waters are great for fishing, swimming & sea kayaking.
Visitors can enjoy gourmet breakfasts, champagne sunsets, alfresco cafe dining, arts & crafts, golf, tennis, lawn bowls or just curl up with a good book & do nothing.
Getting There
To arrive on macleay Island you need to use a water taxi, vechicle barge or private boat. Redland Bay is the accesspoint to Macleay Island. It is a small coastal town situated between brisbane and the God Coast, and can be reached by bus from Brisbane City. Airport transfsers from brisbane or Coolangatta can be arranged.
At Redland Bay the water taxi terminal is located at the southern end of Banana St. There is a free public car park at the terminal.The water taxi trip takes 15 minutes. Once on Macleay we offer a compimentary pickup service.
if you wish to bring your car on the vechicle barge, it is located in Weinham St, redland Bay and bookings are essential.
this relaxing trip takes 40 minutes to transport you to macleay Island.
Associations
BBFQ & Brisbane Marketing member
Highly Commended Queensland 2005 Micro & Small Business Awards
Redlands Tourism Awards 2006 Finalist
Holiday experiences
Adult retreat, Art & Craft, Beach, Birdwatching, Body Treatments, Canoeing & Kayaking, Dinner, Bed and Breakfast, Fishing, Golf, Great view, Honeymoon, Massage, One Night Bookings Welcome, Valentines Day, Water sports, Waterfront, Wedding venue
Facilities
24 hour reception, Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Boat Hire, Boat Ramp Nearby, Books/Magazines Supplied, Clothes dryer, Conference facilities, Cooked Breakfast Available, Cooked Breakfast Provided, Courtesy vehicle, DVD, Ensuite, Fans (ceiling/standard), Faxing Facilities, Heaters provided, Internet access, Iron and ironing board, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, Massage, Meeting/Banquet facilities, No smoking, Parking, Restaurant, Room service, Safety Deposit Box, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Tennis courts, Tour desk, Undercover or off street parking, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied, Washing machine
Adult retreat
Property not suitable for children, Tranquil and quiet with no interruptions
Art & Craft
Art and Craft experiences located nearby
Beach
This property is beachfront, Some beach gear provided - see description for details, Beach views.
Guests receive the complimentary use of sea kayaks, fishing equipment and a dinghy.
Birdwatching
Bird-watching available on-site, Bird-watching available nearby, Binoculars provided
Body Treatments
Body treatment services located nearby
Canoeing & Kayaking
Canoe and/or Kayak facilities available on-site., Canoe and/or Kayak facilities available nearby, Guests welcome to bring their own canoe/kayak, Secure storage facilities available, Located on waterfront, Less than 5 minutes walk to water
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Full cooked breakfast.
Breakfasts are a 3 course gourmet delight with special dietary needs catered for.
Fishing
Fishing available on-site, Fishing spots available nearby, Fishing gear available for use, Local fishing knowledge available, Located on waterfront, Boatramp within 5 minute drive, Boat hire available onsite, Boat hire available nearby, Boat storage/parking available onsite
Golf
Golf course located nearby, Golf clubs available
Waterfront
Absolute waterfront, Boats can moor at waterfront, Expansive water views
Wedding venue
Outdoor weddings catered, Group accommodation available, Church(es) nearby, Marquee weddings possible, Wedding venue only, catering to be arranged externally