Located within a mile (2 km) of Mount Barney National Park, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Frog Hollow Studio & Gallery. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Mount Barney National Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Rathdowney Information Centre & Historical Museum - 10 min drive - 7.5 miles
Kooroomba Vineyards and Lavender Farm - 34 min drive - 22.1 miles
Lake Moogerah - 37 min drive - 25.1 miles
Moogerah Dam - 39 min drive - 27.5 miles
Restaurants
The Shed Cafe - 6 min drive
Rathlogan Olives Trust - 4 min drive
Rathlogan Grove - 4 min drive
Rathy pub - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Tuckeroo Cottages - Blue Wren Cottage
Summary: Discover Mt Barney with Tuckeroo Cottages® - secluded couples retreat, spectacular scenery, private forest walks to a tranquil rocky river all within a 90 minute drive of Brisbane/Gold Coast. Spectacular views of Mt Barney and Maroon forming a superb backdrop for a keen photographers' masterpiece. Sit back and relax or stroll around the gardens, or explore the rugged remnant forest, ravines, sandstone boulders and rocky outcrops on the track down to the Logan River.
The Space: Blue Wren Cottage
Guest Access: Full access to Cottage and Pavilion and all open spaces down to the Logan River.
The Neighborhood: Relax - rejuvenate - reconnect...... There is plenty to do - or you can do nothing at all! Take a private forest walk to a tranquil rocky river Go bush walking or mountain climbing Bring along friends to stay in the other cottage and fire up the authentic outdoor pizza oven Cook a camp-oven dinner around a campfire Horse-riding and abseiling within a short drive Visit local wineries, Barney Creek Vineyard, Bunjurgen Estate Vineyard and Kooroomba Winery are all within a short drive. The Shed Café is only a few kms from Tuckeroo Cottages and is open on week ends and most public holidays from 8.30 am to 4.00 pm. Great food eg breakfasts and lunches etc. Rathdowney has a General Store, Service Station and Post Office. The Rathdowney Visitors Information Centre is open most days with the exception of Christmas Day and Good Friday. They sell local jams, honey and chutneys also a number of gifts.
Getting Around: Car is essential Directions: GPS location: Lat -28? 11.69' Long 152? 46.18' (WGS84)
From Boonah: Take the Boonah-Rathdowney Rd (Route 93) 36.7 km along the Boonah-Rathdowney Rd turn right into Forest Home Road, Tuckeroo Cottages is 1.15 km further along on the left.
From Rathdowney: Just south of Rathdowney (Mt Lindesay highway - Route 13) turn right at the Boonah turn-off (Route 93) 9.5 km along the Rathdowney-Boonah Rd turn left into Forest Home Road, Tuckeroo Cottages is 1.15 km along on the left.
Interaction with Guests: With the ability to check-in via smart locks, you can pull up and enjoy the privacy of your surrounds. In the rare event of an emergency, contact numbers are provided for the owners who can answer any questions you may have.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Rathdowney within a short 17-minute walk of Mount Barney National Park. You'll also find Frog Hollow Studio & Gallery and Knapp Creek Conservation Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is Tuckeroo Cottages - Blue Wren Cottage good for couples?
Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Tuckeroo Cottages - Blue Wren Cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
This cottage offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Tuckeroo Cottages - Blue Wren Cottage?
No, at Tuckeroo Cottages - Blue Wren Cottage, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
Tuckeroo Cottages - Blue Wren Cottage Reviews
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8/10 Good
Ashley J.
Feb 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Ashley J.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cooper C.
Aug 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Rathdowney Blue Wren Cottage
Great view, enjoyable stay, well setup. My wife and I were satisfied. The only thing we noted was the dishwasher always threw error codes. Would recommend others we know stay here, and we would love to come back