
Holiday houses in North Queensland
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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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Ironbark House Dimbulah with Amazing Views
Ironbark House & Horse Riding is situated on the ridge line gazing out across the outback. This totally off-grid 1345 acre property has its own solar power system, harvests all its own water and is located on the outskirts of the Atherton Tablelands in the farming district of Dimbulah on route to Mt Mulligan and Chillagoe. Just constructed with 2 large bedrooms both with spacious ensuites, separated by a welcoming kitchen/dining/living area with a generous verandah across the front of the house.
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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.
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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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Villa Amavi, South Mission Beach
Peaceful, secluded and nestled in tropical rainforest with breathtaking views of South Mission Beach & Dunk Island. Escape and completely unwind, in your own private luxury holiday home. One week relaxing here feels like a month away. Fully air conditioned with spacious indoor & outdoor living areas the Villa can be configured for 2 to 10 guests, making it an ideal holiday home for any size group. Villa Amavi also covers 100% of Airbnb's service fee, so that guests pay $0 service fee.
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Modern Beach Shack | Escape for Two W/ Pool
Located in a sleepy little beach town that time forgot. Where ancient palms shade your path and prehistoric creatures still roam the land. The slow monday sits on the edge of protected forest (a cassowary corridor) just a stroll from the beach. A modern take on the classic Australian beach shack, the house is designed for the Queensland tropics. There are two pavilions, one for living and the other for sleeping, all with large glass sliding doors that open up to let the environment in.
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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 Lake House
Wake to sunrise over the lake in this secluded tropical retreat. Beautifully designed modern Balinese-inspired house with marble tiled flooring throughout, carved wooden doors and volcanic rock walls, a unique tropical oasis in a truly unique setting. Lake views from every room of the house, effortless indoor-outdoor flow, lush tropical gardens brimming with wildlife. Close to the beach and the town centre, restaurants, shops etc. We can arrange a third (trundle) bed on request.
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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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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.
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Bedarra Beach House, water transfers included
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The Lookout ~ Private timber cottage by the river
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The Highlands House ~ Avodah Estate
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Mountain View Tropical Retreat - Cassowary Coast
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Fatima Cottage - your home away from home
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Tropical Farm Stay | Horses, Cattle & Rainforest
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Cockle Bay Beach House
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Heliconia Grove
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