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Bushland Birdwing Cottage

Birdwing cottage
The veranda
View from the veranda
The living room
The kitchen
The queen bedroom
The twin bedroom
The bathroom
Peterson Creek at the bottom of the garden
Lumholtz tree kangaroo
Yungaburra historical village
The Platypus
Lake Eacham, swim, walk, picnic, enjoy!

Situated in 8 acres of forest, bordering Peterson Creek, 100m to the historical village of Yungaburra, and all facilities.

Peace and tranquility

Yungaburra, QLD [Location map...]

Up to 6 people, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Minimum nights: 1

Availability and Pricing

Arriving

For night.

Adults

Children

Estimated price:

From $160 to $225 4 persons per night

Guest Reviews (3)

"Large enough to not feel cramped and very clean and tidy. Close to the center of the town,an easy walk along the creek into town We saw lots of platypus, birds and a water snake. Really appreciated th..."

- Brigitte, VICTORIA -Jul '11

"The cottage was beautifully presented with everything you could possibly need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay."

- Ray, QUEENSLAND -Jul '10

"The cottage was beautiful and comfortable, it had everything you could need or want and it was in a great location, backing onto the petersons creek walking track and only a really short walk to town...."

- Jodie, QLD -May '10

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About guest reviews...

Enquiry response: Outstanding

Cottage

Yungaburra is at the heart of the Atherton Tablelands 700m above sea level, a cool, green environment.
Plenty to do and explore, pristine rainforest, lakes, waterfalls, spectacular scenery. Abundant wildlife: platypus, Lumholtz tree kangaroo, rock wallabies, tropical birds and butterflies. Restaurants, craft shops, markets.

Languages spoken: English(Conversation) French(Conversation)

Locality

A cruise is available on Lake Barrine; Lake Tinaroo offers a sunset cruise and boat hire suitable for fishing, also canoes.
Walk along Peterson creek and view the platypus and the tree kangaroo.
Walk, swim, picnic at crater lake Eacham.
Bowls club 5 min walking distance; tennis 10 min walking distance; golf club 10 kms away.
...and much more

Holiday experiences

Adult retreat, Birdwatching, Body Treatments, Bushwalking & wilderness, Canoeing & Kayaking, Eco-friendly, Executive rental, Family Friendly, Fishing, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Golf, Great view, Heritage Trail, Horse riding, Hot Air Ballooning, Massage, Motor Bike Friendly, Museums and Galleries, Pet friendly, Romantic getaway, Wedding venue

Facilities

Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Air conditioning, Baby Cot, Bath towels provided, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Boat Hire, Boat Ramp Nearby, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, Clothes dryer, DVD, Fans (ceiling/standard), Fireplace, Gas stove, Hair dryer, Highchair, Internet access, Iron and ironing board, Kitchen, Lake nearby, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, Massage, Microwave, Patio, Pets Welcome Indoors, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Spa Bath, Television, Undercover or off street parking, Walk to the shops, Washing machine

Adult retreat

Tranquil and quiet with no interruptions, Privacy from other guests in living and activity areas

Birdwatching

Bird-watching available on-site, Bird-watching available nearby

Body Treatments

Body treatments available on-site through mobile service, Body treatment services located nearby

Bushwalking & wilderness

Bushwalking and wilderness experiences located nearby, Located near a National Park

Canoeing & Kayaking

Canoe and/or Kayak facilities available nearby, Guests welcome to bring their own canoe/kayak, Secure storage facilities available, Less than 5 minutes drive to water

Executive rental

Executive standard, Linen included, Laundry facilities available on-site

Family Friendly

Portacot available

Fishing

Fishing spots available nearby, Located less than 5 minute drive to water, Boatramp within 5 minute drive, Boat hire available nearby, Boat storage/parking available onsite

Gay & Lesbian friendly

Offers a high degree of privacy, All guests welcome

Golf

Golf course located nearby

Heritage Trail

Heritage buildings nearby

Horse riding

Horse riding available nearby

Hot Air Ballooning

Hot air ballooning available nearby

Motor Bike Friendly

Motor bike riders welcome, Motor bike parking available, Property is located on a sealed road

Museums and Galleries

Museums and/or galleries located nearby

Pet friendly

Cats are permitted, Small dogs (less than 11 kg) are permitted, Medium dogs (11 kg to less than 34 kg) are permitted, Pets are permitted inside, Food and water bowls provided, Bedding/sleeping area provided

Romantic getaway

Accommodation just for two, Indoor spa, Wood fire, Private living and recreation areas, Chocolates provided on arrival

Wedding venue

Church(es) nearby

Bushland Birdwing Cottage

Yungaburra, QLD, Australia

Rooms and rates

Price for 4 guests, add $30.00 per night for an extra 1 - 2 guests
1 night: $225.00
2 nights: $205.00
3 to 5 nights: $180.00
6 nights: $160.00

Bushland Birdwing (sleeps 6)

Base rate

$200.00/night.

$1015.00/week.

370.00/weekend.

$25.00 /couple /night over 4 people

General rate

01/04/2011 - 01/04/2012

$225.00/night.

$1120.00/week.

410.00/weekend.

$30.00 /couple /night over 2 people

Christmas rate

23/12/2012 - 27/12/2012

$200.00/night.

7 nights min.

$30.00 /couple /night over 4 people

All prices in $AUD

Availability

Bushland Birdwing Cottage will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 12 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 16.3 hours)

Please note that sometimes your computer's spam filter or your ISP may inadvertently block the operator's response email. If you do not receive a prompt response, taking into account that Bushland Birdwing Cottage may not be able to contact you after hours, you should check your 'junk' mail folder or contact the property with the details we will send in your confirmation e-mail.

The telephone number and contact details for this property will be emailed to you once your enquiry/booking has been sent.

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