Located within a mile (2 km) of Mount Barney National Park, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Frog Hollow Studio & Gallery. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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 House and Gardens
Summary: Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Have the entire house to yourself which sleeps 13! 6 Adults in 3 rooms. Plus an entire hideaway bunk room that can sleep 7 kids! The perfect family get away, that comes fully kitted out for long stays. Great views of Mt Maroon, a large outdoor pavilion area for gatherings. Your own private BBQ area complete with pizza oven. You'll want to make it your regular family peaceful retreat to get away from it all.
The Space: 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. Enjoy the abundance of wildlife including wallabies, bandicoots, kookaburras and rosellas.
The house has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Bedroom 1 - King bed Bedroom 2 - Queen bed Bedroom 3 - 2 x single beds Bedroom 4 - 2 x triple bunks and 1 x pull-out trundle bed
Full kitchen equipped with everything you need to cook, including a dishwasher. Fireplace Laundry 2 x car carport Rear deck complete with BBQ and seating Communal pavilion area overlooking the mountains complete with BBQ, pizza oven, gas heaters and ample seating.
Guest Access: Full use of the house and Pavilion and all open areas down to the Logan River.
The Neighborhood: The local area is centred around tourism and there are ample activities to keep you occupied whilst visiting the Scenic Rim. Both Mount Barney and Mount Maroon offer hiking trails which will reward you with a spectacular view. Historical museums can be found in both Rathdowney and Boonah as well as cafes and art galleries. There are also a few local wineries and Maroon Dam is a short drive away if swimming, kayaking and jet skiing are more your thing.
The Shed Café is only a few kms from Tuckeroo Cottages and is open on weekends 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.
Upon arrival take the right driveway and continue straight until you see the house. Please park in the carport.
Other Things to Note: Please note there are cottages and a campground on the property which may be occupied by other guests during your stay. Please keep noise to a minimum and ensure you are respectful of others guests' privacy.
Interaction with Guests: Remote check-in and check-out. Hosts can be contacted by phone and email.
The vacation home features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home 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 there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Tuckeroo House and Gardens good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation and fireplaces in some.
Does Tuckeroo House and Gardens have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
This vacation home offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tuckeroo House and Gardens?
Yes, every accommodation at Tuckeroo House and Gardens comes with a deck.
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