check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. on leafy grounds with a pond, this unpretentious resort is 4 minutes' walk from a bus stop, 10 minutes' walk from mapleton lilyponds park and 3 km from mapleton falls national park. the modest bungalows come with tvs and kitchenettes; some add balconies, bunk beds, living areas and/or views of the pond. an rv park and campsites are also available. minimum-stay rules may apply. amenities include an outdoor pool, play areas and bbq facilities Brisbane Airport 1 hr 21
Lake Baroon (19 min) Lake created by Baroon Pocket Dam, with picnic areas, walking tracks, fishing, swimming & paddling. Kondalilla Falls (10 min) Serene, scenic waterfall with a popular swimming hole in Kondalilla National Park. Kondalilla National Park (10 min) Rainforest area with popular walks to a waterfall with a swimming hole & lower rock pool. Eumundi Markets (28 min) Lively open-air market with locally made arts & crafts, plus street food, twice weekly since 1979. Maleny Dairies (25 min) Scenic dairy farm & factory offering daily tours with cow milking & feeding, plus product tasting. Spirit House Cooking School (24 min) Contemporary Thai dining with dishes to share, served in tranquil tropical gardens. The Ginger Factory (22 min) Theme park with displays about ginger, train & boat rides, a tropical garden walk & concessions. Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve Rainforest Discovery Centre (24 min) Reserve’s contemporary museum & educational centre with interactive displays & a viewing platform. The Big Pineapple. (22 min) This huge pineapple is a popular landmark with steps to an observation deck, plus an on-site cafe. Sunshine Castle (25 min) Family fun at a Norman-style castle built in the 20th century, with doll displays & treasure hunts. Gardners Falls (24 min) This scenic waterfall along a creek & surrounded by forest is a popular swimming destination. Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World (30 min) Lush property featuring walkways past exotic plants & waterfalls, plus bird & animal enclosures. Mapleton Falls National Park (6 min) Tranquil national park featuring waterfalls, walking trails & striking panoramas. Conondale National Park (43 min) Hiking, camping & picnicking are popular in this tree-covered mountain area with creeks & falls. |