Twinstar Guesthouse and Observatory/in /by

Twinstar Guesthouse offers clean, comfortable, motel‑style accommodation in the heart of the Granite Belt, South-East Queensland, surrounded by wineries, orchards and wide country skies.

Conveniently located on the New England Highway at Ballandean—just 15 minutes from Stanthorpe and 40 minutes from Tenterfield, NSW—it’s an ideal base for exploring Girraween, Bald Rock, Sundown, and Boonoo Boonoo National Parks, renowned for bushwalking, birdwatching and spectacular wildflower displays.

Family‑owned and welcoming, Twinstar Guesthouse is also a favourite among amateur astronomers and astro‑photographers. They can enjoy dark rural skies from a dedicated stargazing area featuring a concrete observing platform eclosed by 1.8‑metre Colorbond fence, power access, extension cords, table and chairs. Each room includes a pair of binoculars and a star disk for personal sky‑viewing.

The Guesthouse offers three ensuite rooms, each with its own private entrance from the veranda, accommodating up to six guests in total. Every room is equipped with air‑conditioning, a pedestal fan, private bathroom (toilet and shower), fridge, microwave, toaster, basic cutlery, tea/coffee facilities, wardrobe, iron, hair dryer, toiletries, towels, linens and free Wi‑Fi.

Guests may also enjoy an optional home‑cooked dinner delivered to their room at 7pm (24‑hour advance booking required). Free undercover parking is available on site.

Lynrose Place/in , /by

Lynrose Place is the ideal choice for picturesque, self-contained holiday accommodation while exploring the best of Stanthorpe and Queensland’s renowned Granite Belt Wine Country.

Conveniently located just minutes from Stanthorpe’s town centre, Lynrose Place offers easy access to the region’s award-winning wineries, local attractions, cafés, and national parks. Enjoy the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility, with a peaceful setting on the edge of town that provides a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring.

Sunrise Chalet + Sunset Chalet/in , /by

The accommodation has cathedral 5 metre high ceilings and are fully insulated with double-glazed floor-to-ceiling glass, elevated overlooking rural views, with surrounding decks and sleeps 2 people.

Heritage Estate is 40 acres in the heart of the gourmet activities (cheese, truffles, Christmas Farm, Suttons Apples, the Maze, Donnelly’s Castle) and French side of the Granite Belt and just 15 minutes to Stanthorpe, on a working winery and vineyard. Indulge in a seven wine paired lunch or the monthly 8-course Black Tie dinners. An opportunity to see paddock to plate first hand; immerse yourself in wine and food appreciation, and replenish your romance of life, with the best of the Granite Belt.

Sancerre Estate/in , , , /by

Sancerre Estate – Granite Belt’s boutique escape for wine lovers and seekers of serenity

Visitors to Sancerre Estate discover a boutique vineyard experience in Queensland’s high country. Surrounded by granite peaks and starry skies, the estate invites exploration, indulgence, and reconnection.

Guests can sip handcrafted wines at the intimate cellar door, unwind in homestead-style B&B suites, or step into the vines on hosted walking tastings. Seasonal wine and food pairings elevate the senses, while bespoke small-group experiences foster lasting memories.

Sancerre Estate is uniquely owner-operated with deep roots in the land. Sustainability drives every decision. Wine is made on-site from estate-grown fruit. Accommodation is styled for relaxed elegance. Visitors are treated as returning friends.

This combination of authenticity, landscape, and care makes Sancerre Estate unlike anywhere else in the Granite Belt. A place to slow down, breathe deeply, and fall in love with wine, again.

Sancerre Estate is known for its warm hospitality, sustainable practices and authentic Granite Belt wine experiences. With panoramic views, clear night skies and curated guest experiences, it’s a destination for those who appreciate slow travel and locally made excellence.

Discover why Sancerre Estate is one of the best boutique wineries in the Granite Belt and a top-rated wine and accommodation experience near Stanthorpe

Easy drive destination from Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunny Coast, Northern Rivers, Toowoomba and surrounds

Ridgemill Estate- Cabins in the Vineyard/in , /by

Relax in one of their twelve intimate contemporary self-contained studio cabins, enjoy spectacular vineyard views with interiors that exude luxury. Complement the pristine natural environment and provide a private place to rest, relax and refresh. In the fine linen of a king-sized bed, find the serene, silent sleep of a country retreat. Sit out on your deck and take in a great expanse of a clear Southern sky.

Ridgemill studio cabins are nestled amongst the vines on a stunning 40 acre working property in the heart of the famous Granite Belt wine region. Ridgemill provides the opportunity to immerse yourself in true vineyard and winery life, an opportunity for authentic wine appreciation, spectacular views across the valley and nearby Girraween National Park ranges, and is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

As one of only a select number of guests, awake to your own private view of the sun rising over the estate’s vineyard and after a day exploring the wide range of sights and experiences throughout the Granite Belt, cosy up by the wood fire with a bottle of complimentary ridgemill estate wine!

Girraween Country Inn/in , , , , , , /by

Escape to Girraween Country Inn — boutique accommodation in Stanthorpe’s Granite Belt, just a scenic drive from Brisbane, Toowoomba, and Northern NSW. Closer than you think, yet a world away.

Stay at one of the most sought-after Granite Belt winery retreats, surrounded by vineyards, national parks, and countryside views. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, weekend escape, or wine region stay, Girraween Country Inn offers premium comfort without the long travel.

Choose from the country view king rooms, queen room, family room, the granite garden apartment, or the private Family Chalet, all designed with boutique styling and modern amenities. Or book the entire venue for the ultimate private event.

Enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, featuring a curated three-course dining experience showcasing local Granite Belt produce and wines.

Pet-friendly and an array of wildlife on your doorstep.

Rock Pool Park/in /by

Luxury accommodation located along the Severn River in the heart of the Granite Belt. These delightful cottages offer spectacular views, whilst providing luxury and comfort where you can enjoy a glass of wine or a coffee whilst soaking up the tranquillity.

Set in 100 acres, the cottages provides a relaxing location to rest and recharge. Listen to the birds, watch the wildlife, and enjoy beautiful sun rises from the balcony of your isolated cottage.

Purpose built accommodation, these comfortable luxury cottages provide each bedroom with an ensuite, a living / kitchenette and external balcony. For winter, the property features a wood fire heater as well as reverse cycle heating. For the summer they offer reverse cycle cooling and ceiling fans.

The furnishings and finish has been designed to provide a restful, comfortable place where you can chill out.

Irrespective of which cottage you select, each bedroom has its own bathroom/ensuite. The beds are luxurious queen size beds with awesome linen and pillows. A haven to rest in.

In addition, the location is quiet and secluded. Just what you need to refresh.

Girraween Environmental Lodge/in , , /by

Girraween Environmental Lodge located near Ballandean in the granite belt offers architecturally designed, sustainable, self-contained multi-award winning deluxe spa chalets nestled in the native bushland.

The property features 14 kilometre walking trails, two plunge pools, bush spa ,10 chalets with wood heater, fire wood (limited), king bed, spa bath, undercover carpark, barbecue and more. You can sit back on your verandah or feed pet deer, watch kangaroos, 148 species of wild birdlife, and wild bush flowers. Enjoy the pools or waterholes or relax and stargaze in the outdoor spa at night.

Surrounded by Girraween National Park and a stone’s throw away from Sundown and Bald Rock National Parks, wineries, cheese, jam, candle, chocolate, soap makers Girraween Environmental Lodge is the destination that caters for all ages, romantic escapes, singles weekends, corporate or family getaways. With no distraction from the outside world, you can truly relax, unwind and unplug. Girraween is where you disconnect from the busy world and reconnect with nature and loved ones.

Tesla EV charger station, WI-FI at the Reception, DVD, games, books and library provided.

Girraween Environmental Lodge offers the uniqueness and tranquillity of the great Australian bush getaway, without compromising on style or comfort.

Marnita Farmhouse at Golden Grove Estate/in /by

Marnita Farmhouse’ is the original estate house, built in the 1950s and has been home to 3 generations of winemakers. It has recently been renovated and refurbished and is ready for you to enjoy your country getaway.
Relax by the fire with a glass of wine or take a stroll to the top of the vineyard to enjoy the picturesque views of Ballandean.

Marnita Farmhouse features three bedrooms each with queen size beds, a lounge room with recliners and TV,
a dining room with a wood fire, and a fully equipped modern kitchen.

The Sun room features views of the beautiful gardens and the games room is complete with bean bags, books and games.
Enjoy the outdoors with a BBQ and outdoor dining area

Guests will also receive a complimentary bottle of wine on arrival.

Girraween National Park camping/in /by

Girraween, meaning ‘place of flowers’, is a park of massive granite outcrops, large angular tors, and precariously balanced boulders. Spectacular wildflower displays splash colour among the granite in spring.

Create lasting memories as you share stories of the day’s adventures over a barbecue, spot nocturnal wildlife like possums and insectivorous bats, and wake up to the sound of birdsong in our well-equipped camping areas.

Surrounded by trees and granite boulders, Kambuwal Camping Area offers more intimate, sheltered sites perfect for small caravans, camper trailers, and tents of various sizes.

Known for its open, spacious sites, Terrawambella Camping Area is ideal for larger caravans, camper trailers, and motorhomes. The tent area here is reserved for large, organised groups.

Castle Rock Camping Area offers a variety of sites suitable for all campers, including dedicated spaces for persons with disabilities (PWD), ensuring everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of the park.

For experienced campers, there are several remote bush camps to choose from in Girraween National Park (restrictions apply). These sites are unmarked, so campers should have strong navigation skills and practice ‘leave no trace’ principles.

Camping permits are required, and fees apply. A tag with your booking number must be displayed at your campsite. Book your campsite and purchase your camping permit in advance. Bookings can be made online or by phone.

Mountview Wines Camping and Accommodation/in /by

Stay, Sip and Savour

Escape to the serene beauty of the Granite Belt at Mountview Wines Camping & Accommodation, where nature meets boutique hospitality. Nestled among lush vineyards and granite-studded landscapes, the peaceful camping grounds and cosy accommodation provide the perfect retreat for nature lovers, wine enthusiasts, and adventurers alike.

Settle into your campsite or comfortable cabin, complete with amenities like fire pits and clean facilities, and soak in the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside. Wake up to fresh country air, and spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, indulging in wine tastings, or simply relaxing under the starry skies.

Pet-friendly and family-friendly, Mountview Wines Camping & Accommodation is your home away from home in the Granite Belt. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway or a group escape, unforgettable memories await.

Loughmore House and Cottage/in /by

Comfortable and cosy accommodation in the heart of southeast Queensland’s Granite Belt wine region. Relax with family or friends in their fully renovated three-bedroom Queenslander and explore the extensive gardens with a bocce court, outdoor eating and seating areas. They have an EV charger should that be of benefit to you.

Enjoy the quiet country setting while sampling award-winning local food and wine. Granite Belt vineyards on your doorstep, Girraween over your back fence. Loughmore is 110 acres of largely native bushland studded with outcrops of granite boulders.

Loughmore is minutes from Symphony Hill Wines, Hidden Creek Winery and Cafe, Twisted Gum Wines, Just Red and Aventine Wines, all passed on the 10-minute drive to Ballandean. Girraween, Bald Rock and Boonoo Boonoo National Parks are a short drive away, and Storm King Dam is five minutes to the North. Crimson rosellas, king parrots, yellow-tailed black cockatoos, rose robins, echidnas and numerous wallabies and wallaroos are frequent visitors.

rokkwell/in /by

Two studio cabins nestled amongst vineyards, natural bushland, grazing paddocks and with stunning sunset views to the distant hills. Featuring a well-equipped kitchenette with stovetop and bar fridge, comfortable lounge space with fireplace, queen bed and balcony. Luxury bath products are included, as is wifi and a continental breakfast.

There is a secure entry to the property and private covered car parking available adjacent to each of the two cabins, both of which are equipped with facilities to enable self-check in. Enjoy breakfast and afternoon sunsets on the deck with unspoiled views and cosying up by the fire in the cooler months.

The general store, tavern, bakery and petrol station are all within walking distance from your cabin. Girraween National Park and Stanthorpe are both only a 15-20 minute drive.

Rokkwell is located 3 hours south east of Brisbane.

Granite Belt Motel/in /by

Granite Belt Motel is a 19 room property situated on the southern approach to Stanthorpe. The motel is approximately 500 metres to the Main Street, Creek Park-lands, Visitor Centre and the Big Thermometer, with ample free parking.

Whether travelling for business or pleasure, guests who stay at the Granite Belt Motel, often return time and time again, taking advantage of the great location, comfortable surroundings and good old-fashioned friendly hospitality. “Our philosophy is that guests are not just visiting the Granite Belt, they want an experience that they will not forget. With this in mind, we couple contemporary accommodation with our extensive local knowledge to help visitors make the most of their stay.”

The Granite Belt Motel is perfectly situated in Stanthorpe for the ultimate escape to the Granite Belt region. Located a two and a half hour scenic drive from Brisbane or under two hour drive from Toowoomba, the Granite Belt is famous for its wine, tranquil landscape and hospitality.

The motel is located on the main street of Stanthorpe but positioned away just enough to maintain an intimate atmosphere. They’re also just a short stroll from one of Stanthorpe’s best kept secrets – the Sentimental Rocks nature reserve.

Gin House/in , , , /by

Gin House is a boutique, lux cottage next door to a gin distillery, amongst a vineyard, and sharing a yard with gorgeous Alpacas.

The 360 degree views are amazing, offering donkeys, alpacas and gorgeous belted galloway cattle in one direction, stunning granite boulder landscapes in another, with sweeping views across the vineyard completing the picture. This can all be enjoyed whilst soaking in the luxurious outdoor bath to truly unwind and enjoy the great climate the Granite Belt has to offer.

The outdoor fire pit is a fabulous place to hang out while you cook up something delicious on the BBQ in the cute BBQ nook, and on a sunny day, dive off the jetty and take a few laps of the huge dam to keep yourself cool! The open plan living area allows plenty of room to sort through one’s collection of wine gathered during a day of visiting the region’s 50 plus wineries, which of course is much better done in front of the cosy slow combustion wood fireplace.

Granite Gardens Cottages and Lake Retreat/in /by

Granite Gardens Cottages comprises four well-appointed, self-contained guest accommodation. The cottages and Lake Retreat are nestled amongst five acres of gardens and manicured lawns. The property encompasses 37 acres, some of which is natural bushland and is situated less than 15 minutes from Stanthorpe township, making it an ideal base from which to explore the Granite Belt region. Their superb property is a short distance from the wonderful cellar doors and restaurants of this unique, high altitude wine region.

Their cottages and lake view retreat are generously stocked with locally sourced breakfast provisions, a complimentary cheese board and homemade sweets. Each have their own private deck for guests to enjoy stunning views of the surrounding gardens and lake. The cottages come complete with a corner spa to remove the aches and pains of a day in Girraween National Park. From April to October, the fireplaces in the cottages provide a cosy atmosphere and warmth to your stay.

The retreat is a comfortable, contemporary studio with a full-sized lounge upon which to relax after a day of exploration. It is air-conditioned and has a modern fireplace for warmth. The retreat has excellent accessibility for all guests due to the absence of stairs.

Kurrajong Barn and Cottages/in , /by

This beautiful, charmingly rustic country-style of accommodation is in Ballandean. Twenty-two minutes south of Stanthorpe. Situated on 50 acres within close walking distance to the village and the Ballandean tavern, this property is unique. The Barn accommodates ten guests in five bedrooms. It can be extended to 12, with the addition of their vintage caravan.

Blue Wren cottage accommodates four guests in two double ensuite bedrooms. Both have open fireplaces and free Wifi. Small wedding enquiries welcome. They are in the heart of Granite Belt wine country on Eukey Road, opposite the Ballandean Pub and Dear Vincent Winery.

Just Red Wines Vineyard Cabins/in /by

Just Red Wines Vineyard Cabins on the Granite Belt offer a peaceful stay in Granite Belt Wine Country on a genuine vineyard and winery in one of the modern self-contained, two-bedroom cabins. Situated in a tranquil setting, overlooking the vineyard and adjacent to native bush and giant granite boulders.

Cabins are especially suited to couples or families up to four. Each cabin has a master bedroom with a king-size bed. Second bedroom has an over and under bunk – double on the bottom and single on top. Self-contained kitchen with stove, microwave, full sized fridge and dishwasher.

Log fires with firewood provided May to September. Air-conditioned master bedroom for your summer comfort. Shared barbecue facilities available. Special rates during the week and for stays of three nights or more.

Granite & Eucalyptus Bush Camping/in , /by

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

Granite & Eucalypt Camp sits on “Mackenzie Glen” and offers a private camping experience for families and their dogs. The camp allows for self contained tent campers and caravans, camp trailers or RVs. We only allow 1 group at a time, so there will never be any other guests on the property whilst you are there. So once it is booked, the place is entirely yours. For example, if 3 families would like trip away with the kids, it will be exclusive to your group.There is a plentiful supply of firewood around the block that can be collected, if there isn’t a load already near the fire. A load of wood is normally replenished once a month and left next to the firepit.There is very limited mobile phone reception along Eukey Road and it is almost non-existent at the camp. Which is great if you want a digital detox! However, there is a way you can still be connected and these details can be provided upon request.There is no toilet… yet.

Granite Belt Retreat/in /by

At the end of a beautiful tree-lined drive you’ll arrive at Granite Belt Retreat. Set on 30 acres of natural bushland, the Retreat features 19 rustic cedar cabins, a microbrewery and restaurant.

Step inside your cosy cabin with its log fire for cold nights and private verandah for cool summer days. Select from Timber Cabins, Family Cabins, Spa Cabins and Timber Suites. The self-contained Hidden House can cater to 10 guests. There’s also a number of cabins that are dog friendly.

Guests receive a delicious continental breakfast in the restaurant that includes freshly baked bread, locally produced apple juice, local jams, cereals and fruit.

The onsite Granite Belt Brewery is open daily between 10.00am and 5.00pm for tastings and sales. In house guests and day visitors can savour chef-prepared meals for lunch and dinner in the Granite Belt Retreat Restaurant.

Granite Belt Retreat look forward to welcoming you.

Guffy Acres Off-Grid Farm/in , /by

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

Originally owned by the Collins family (hence the name of the road we’re on), this lush property started out as a large scale apple orchard and operated for many decades with two generations of farming. It was left for over a decade before the Newman family relocated to the area, fell in love with the place and began restoring it to somewhat former glory. It now operates as a hobby farm focusing on livestock, currently goats, and the owners have plans to expand their flock and try out some other ventures!

R and R On The Ravine/in /by

The location boasts freedom, romance and relaxation, nestled amongst the areas wineries, breweries and many other attractions directly linked to the famous Granite Belt.

Relax with a local wine amongst the trees, friendly kangaroos and enjoy the fresh country air, peace and serenity of the bush. Take a walk to the highest point and watch the glorious sunsets over the mountain- or just sit on your balcony and watch the sun go down.

Snuggle up for a cosy evening next to the fireplace and enjoy the ambience these cottages provide.

Loft Haven Meadows @ Girraween/in /by

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

The Loft Haven Meadows is located as part of approximately 75 acres of which approximately 7 acres are cleared the rest is natural Australian bushland and forested countryside and is very similar to the National Park. Looking for a bit of space away from everyone or just to take a breath? This is an ideal sanctuary of tranquillity and privacy. It’s the go-to location to provide you with a getaway to relax and also enjoy all the amenities the area provides. A place to put your feet up and relax and feel comfortable and at the same time providing space for you to stroll in the cool of an evening or sit around gazing at the stars without the concerns of driving to another location.

High Street Motel and Steakhouse/in /by

Experience the convenience!

Welcome to the High Street Motor Inn, where they prioritise your comfort and convenience. The property is centrally located opposite the showgrounds and adjacent to the Golf Course.

Offering a variety of bedding configurations to suit your needs and budget, including Standard/Single, Twin or Family. Each room is fully equipped with ensuite bathroom, fridge, toaster, kettle, microwave, smart TV & free satellite WiFi.

Meals are available from the fully licensed onsite restaurant, Aussie Beef Steakhouse (Trading Tues – Sat) Choose to dine in the restaurant, outdoor courtyard, or unwind in your room with addition options from the extensive room service menu.

Check In: 2pm (after hours check in available)

Check Out: 10am

They cater for bus & tour groups and large trade groups with off-street coach / trailer parking.

They look forward to welcoming you soon!

Mountview Wines Camping and Cabins/in , /by

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

Multiple campsites and cabins available on a beautiful winery located on the bicycle track at Glen Aplin, a short distance from Stanthorpe, Ballandean and the picturesque Girraween National Park. On site you will find an amenity block consisting of two toilets and two showers as well as a disabled shower/toilet combined. Two outdoor BBQ’s and a wooodfired pizza oven are available for guests to use. A limited range of pushbikes and E bikes are available to hire, just enquire at the cellar door. Located only moments away from Girraween National Park- plenty of hikes available and with a range of difficulties, each view will take your breath away. With many wineries on the same track, we are in a perfect location for anyone who wishes to join a tour, or even just do the one or two nearby. Come watch the wildlife, whilst sipping on a glass of the ‘bloody good red’ – or whatever you fancy. Water station is on Mackenzie Street in Stanthorpe for those needing to fill their tanks with potable water.

Glenlyon Dam Holiday Cottage and Rare Breed Sheep Farm/in /by

Historic Cottage on the reaches of Glenlyon Dam is set on 150 acres of undulating traprock country.

Swimming, fishing and kayaking are only a 2 minute walk from the cottage, they also have a boat ramp.

It is a children’s paradise with seven breeds of sheep, some very rare, alpacas, milking goats, rare breed pigs, shorthorn cows and heritage poultry.

Wildlife include emu, deer, echidna, wallabies, goannas. Go fishing, stargazing and toast marshmallows on the campfire at night. Well behaved pets are welcome.

See some amazing birdlife and wildflowers. There are lovely picnic spots up the top of property with 360 degree views.

Watch lambs frolicking in the paddock from the front verandah of the cottage.
The cottage has two bedrooms both with sliding doors onto a big north facing veranda. Enjoy their fresh eggs and vegetables in season.

Nicolau Estate/in , , , /by

Set high above the vineyard, this private country estate offers a rare sense of space, peace, and natural beauty in the heart of the Granite Belt.

A long tree-lined driveway leads you through open paddocks, vines, and rolling bushland before arriving at a secluded hilltop retreat surrounded by wide skies and sweeping rural views. The property feels beautifully removed from the world, yet remains within easy reach of Stanthorpe, Glen Aplin, local wineries, Girraween National Park, and the best of the Granite Belt region.

Guests can enjoy the calm of the countryside, golden sunsets over the vineyard, crisp country air, and the changing colours of the seasons. It is a place for slow mornings, long lunches, fireside evenings, wine tasting, stargazing, and reconnecting with nature.

The estate is ideal for couples, families, and guests looking for something more memorable than a standard stay — a private vineyard escape with character, space, and a genuine connection to the land.

Sabo’s On Severn/in /by

Sabo’s on Severn offers boutique country accommodation and a welcoming escape in the Granite Belt. Guests enjoy a relaxed stay surrounded by peaceful bush land, the Severn River, and the charm of regional hospitality. Each guest room is individually styled, blending comfort with rustic touches.

The experience goes beyond accommodation. Visitors can take part in hands-on cooking classes with Cooked from Scratch, where local produce and seasonal flavors are the stars. Shared dinners, gourmet breakfasts, and curated food and wine experiences create lasting memories.

What makes Sabo’s on Severn unique is the combination of warm hospitality, pet-friendly stays, and immersive food journeys. Guests connect with the Granite Belt through regional wines, cooking workshops, and an atmosphere that feels both homely and special.

Sabo’s on Severn is more than a place to stay. It is a destination for food lovers, nature seekers, and travelers looking to experience the Granite Belt in a personal way.

Conveniently located two and a half hours from Brisbane, Sabo’s on Severn invites guests to relax and enjoy a blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and warm hospitality.

100 Acre Farmstay/in , /by

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

100 acres of picturesque farmland. Meet and feed sheep, cows, chickens, goats, peacocks, and miniature horses. Sunsets, campfires, and panoramic views. Family-run campground for couples, families, and travellers. Currently self-contained campers only.

Logger’s Rest Bed Breakfast/in /by

Logger’s Rest is a beautiful Queenslander style B&B situated in lovely Stanthorpe on the Granite Belt. Logger’s Rest offers modern comforts in an old-world charm, boasting four luxurious bedrooms with ensuites, spacious communal areas, woodfires and air conditioning. An idyllic place to wind down after a day exploring the national parks and wine country and just a short walk to local restaurants, shops, and bars.

​Guests will enjoy their own choice of breakfast, ranging from seasonal fruit, cereal and yoghurt to various cooked options – together with juices, tea and coffee. During their stay, guests may wish to relax on the Chesterfield by the fire, enjoy a glass of wine on the verandahs or stroll around the beautiful gardens.

Lazy Dayz/in /by

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

Tucked away on private acreage, this peaceful bush campsite is the perfect place to escape the rush of everyday life. Tall trees and natural bushland create a calm, beautiful setting. At night, sit by the campfire and gaze at the stars; during the day, enjoy the sounds of birds and the wind through the trees. It’s ideal for anyone seeking quiet time in nature, while still being just 15 minutes from Airlie Beach Main Street. Rules 1. Road Safety – Richardson and Dorothy Road is an unsealed (dirt) road regularly used by our neighbours for walking pets, riding bikes, and more. Please drive slowly and with care, being mindful of pedestrians, animals, and other vehicles. 2. Noise Consideration – Out of respect for our close neighbours, please keep noise to a minimum—especially in the evenings. Strictly no loud noise after 9:00 PM. 3. Campfire Safety – Fires are only permitted in the supplied fire pit, or in your own fire pit, in accordance with local fire ban rules and regulations. Please ask us if you are unsure. 4.

Heritage Winery Cedar Cottage c1864/in , , , /by

Step back in time to 1864. This is a beautiful three-room cottage that is completely lined with cedar so that you can smell the ambience as it would have been last century for their forefathers. Snuggle up on the leather lounge in front of the fire. All creature comforts are here, kitchenette, modern bathroom with clawfoot bath and picture windows to view the forest from the bathtub, and your bedroom that looks out over the gardens.

The original owner of this beautiful cedar lined cottage would have counted blessings. It contains a private bathroom, one Queen bed, and complimentary Bootleggers Tawny Port included.

The first winery on the Granite Belt as you drive from Brisbane. A short 2.5 hour trip from Brisbane or the Gold Coast, Heritage Estate offers Tea, Coffee, Wood Fired Pizza, Cheeseboards and wine.

This is a working winery. Heritage Estate Wines are renowned for their award-winning cool-climate wines. Situated 960 metres above sea level, this fully operational vineyard and winery is open most days. Walk through the vineyard, take in a tour or just sit back and enjoy a free tasting of their wines!

Barrel View Luxury Cabins/in /by

Barrel View Luxury Cabins offers a truly unique escape in the heart of Queensland’s Granite Belt, where guests can stay inside Australia’s first giant wine barrel accommodation.

Set amongst vineyards and framed by sweeping views towards Girraween and Sundown National Parks, each beautifully appointed barrel has been designed for couples seeking privacy, relaxation and a chance to reconnect with nature. Wake to misty mornings, spend lazy afternoons on the deck with a glass of local wine, and unwind beside the fire as the sun sets across the vines.

Just minutes from award-winning wineries, cellar doors and national parks, Barrel View combines uncomplicated luxury with the charm and character of the Granite Belt. Whether you’re celebrating something special, exploring the region or simply escaping the everyday, a stay at Barrel View promises an experience unlike any other.

Because some getaways should be as memorable as the destination itself.

Diamondvale Estate/in /by

Looking for luxury cottage accommodation in Stanthorpe close to wineries, national parks and the main street? Diamondvale Estate offers 4.5-star deluxe accommodation on 30 acres of natural bushland beside Quart Pot Creek, just two kilometres from the heart of Stanthorpe in Queensland’s Granite Belt Wine Country.

Guests stay in beautifully restored heritage-style cottages designed for couples, families and small groups seeking comfort, privacy and connection with nature. Do the cottages have fireplaces? Yes, along with private verandahs, spacious living areas, quality furnishings and peaceful garden or creek views. Days are spent exploring local cellar doors, relaxing beside the creek, spotting birdlife or soaking in the outdoor bath beneath the stars. Evenings invite slow dinners, local wine and quiet moments around the firepit or inside by the wood fire.

Diamondvale Estate is less than three hours from Brisbane and surrounded by more than 50 wineries, boutique food producers and seasonal experiences across the Granite Belt. Girraween National Park, walking trails, orchards and local markets are all within easy reach. Autumn brings vivid colours and crisp evenings, winter is perfect for fireside escapes, while spring and summer showcase gardens, cool mountain air and fresh local produce.

Galah Cottage Stanthorpe/in , /by

Galah Cottage is a delightful 3 bedroom cottage on a 1,085ha cattle property on Queensland’s Granite Belt on the Brisbane side of Stanthorpe. It’s relatively secluded with all modern conveniences – full kitchen, 2 bathrooms, sunroom, verandahs and BBQ.

Owners live on the farm just 250m away so someone is always available to help.

Watch the wildlife, admire the cattle, visit the wineries, go bushwalking or just do nothing. You’ll love it.

Braeside/in , , , /by

Braeside is a luxurious farm stay set on 1,000 acres of pristine Australian bushland, surrounded by established gardens and rich history. Blending timeless character with modern elegance, Braeside offers an unforgettable setting for romantic getaways, family reunions, milestone celebrations, boutique weddings, wellness retreats, and corporate escapes.

With three beautifully appointed guesthouses – each with its own personality, comfort, and charm – Braeside caters to couples, families, and larger groups alike. Stay in one, or combine all three to host between 2 and 14 guests in total comfort.

Step into a world where history meets elegance and nature surrounds you in luxury.

The Ginyard Cottage/in , , /by

Gin House offers luxury accommodation tucked in the vineyards of the Granite Belt. Backing directly onto Girraween National Park, the property boasts lots of areas to explore, with walks through natural Australia bush full of granite boulders, wildflowers, wombats, koalas and spectactular views.

Crafted from two converted shipping containers and set in stunning surrounds, you will enjoy an evening bath on the deck with private views overlooking the property’s vineyards.

Spend the afternoon with the baby doll sheep and their spring lambs, 25 gentle alpacas, the Ginyard donkeys (Gin & Tonic), or simply enjoy a glass of wine or a premium gin and tonic made right here on the property at the distillery.

The cottage offers accommodation for two people with a queen bed, beautiful walk in shower with luxury rain head, and luxurious outdoor soaking bath.

You will enjoy the fully equipped kitchen with convection microwave oven, induction cooktop, and BBQ.

Stay warm and cosy in winter with your own slow combustion fire place, as well as a large television in the media room for a relaxing night in after exploring the Granite Belt.

High speed internet wifi is provided free of charge (Starlink).

Apple and Grape Motel/in /by

The Apple and Grape Motel in Maryland Street offers quiet, comfortable and affordable accommodation right in the heart of Stanthorpe. Their prime location in the Central Business District allows you to walk to parks, shops, quality restaurants, traditional country hotels, clubs and cafes.

Stanthorpe, Granite Belt and the Southern Downs have much variety to offer. Sample the local Wines, Preserves, Jams, Olives and Chocolates while visiting the many Wineries, National Parks, Lavender Farms and Berry Farms. Enjoy delicious fruits and vegetables at the various fruit stalls and orchards.

Some of the larger wineries host weekend events throughout the year such as Opera in the Vineyard, The Long Lunch, Jazz in the Vineyard and The Granite Belt Blues.

Cedar Lodge Stanthorpe/in /by

Leave behind the hustle and bustle of the city and discover country hospitality at Cedar Lodge, Stanthorpe’s finest self-contained accommodation.

Cedar Lodge offers you all the comforts of home in clean comfortable surroundings at affordable rates. Each unit accommodates five guests . Cedar Lodge is central to all attractions of the Granite Belt, and it is only a five minute walk to the Central Business District.

Enjoy an early morning walk along Quart Pot Creek, or leave the car behind for a winery tour picking you up at your front door. Anna’s Restaurant is only a 200 metre stroll from the Lodge.

Cherry Blossom Cottage/in /by

Cherry Blossom Cottage is set on a 1/4 of an acre set in the town of Stanthorpe on the Granite Belt.

Located over 1000 metres above sea level creates four fantastic seasons.

The cottage has 4 spacious country-style bedrooms with queen beds. You have a large kitchen to cook in and a beautiful lounge room with chases to relax by the fire.

In the winter they serve complimentary port and after-dinner mints. There is a beautiful spa for relaxing in after a day of wine tasting that can be heated in the winter.

You’ll love Cherry Blossom Cottage for its county feel – they offer comfy beds, a modern county kitchen, with traditional high ceilings, polished wooden floors and a great fireplace. your stay in the 1940’s cottage will be enjoyable, comfortable and unique!

They have just installed a luxurious hot tub and new outdoor BBQ area for all guests to enjoy.

There is plenty of off road parking for groups of 8.

31 The Rocks/in , , , /by

Nestled within the rugged beauty of South East Queensland’s Granite Belt, 31 The Rocks offers boutique self-contained villas that combine comfort, seclusion, and a deep connection to nature.

Just a short 2 min drive from Stanthorpe and the spectacular Girraween National Park, the accommodation is ideally located for couples, solo travellers, and nature lovers seeking a sustainable and peaceful escape.

Wake each morning to the sound of birdsong and sip your coffee with panoramic views of native bushland. Spend your day exploring the region’s award-winning wineries, walking trails, and fresh produce markets. Then return to your villa to unwind in cosy, contemporary surrounds.

Each architect-designed villa features a private balcony, fully equipped kitchenette, and thoughtful touches to help you slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect—with yourself, your partner, or the land around you. Universally accessible villa also available.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, attending a seasonal event like the Apple and Grape Harvest Festival, or simply craving time in the quiet, 31 The Rocks offers a sanctuary where nature meets understated luxury.

Perfectly positioned for year-round adventures and seasonal getaways, 31 The Rocks is a favourite among guests who value authenticity, comfort, and the gentle rhythm of the bush.

Plan your Queensland Country escape today—and see why so many guests return, again and again.

Bush Farm Camp by the Dam/in , /by

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

Great bush campsite next to a dam. The area is great for bush walks and wildlfe watching, with lots of rocky areas to explore. Surrounded by national parks, exploration and adventure are at your finger tips! Some great nearby wineries for you to enjoy, as well as great places to swim in the warm weather. Great places to fish in the surrounding waterways. Just 15 minutes into Standthorpe, 3 hours from Brisbane. Guests must be full self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste with them on departure. Campfires are welcome in the fire pit provided. Pets are allowed on leash.

Alure Stanthorpe/in , /by

Alure Stanthorpe is exclusively for couples who want to indulge in a sublime, romantic retreat and experience the ultimate in sophisticated, self catering bed and breakfast accommodation. This first class luxury tent camping/glamping experience is complete with every convenience you could never imagine you’d find in a tent.

Home of Australia’s most romantic and luxurious self contained tent accommodation, Alure also has two other private luxury split level villas.

Escape for a romantic break at Alure’s beautifully appointed villas. Set back for privacy on a 50 acre property; the villas are nestled amongst tranquil bushland. Take in the magnificent views from the comfort of the sumptuous lounge, unwind in front of a crackling fire, or end the day stargazing whilst soaking in your private heated outdoor spa.

Alure Stanthorpe is located only minutes from the many cellar doors of the Granite Belt Wine region, spectacular National Parks and the treasures that Stanthorpe has to offer, including first class restaurants and cafes.

Fall in love again at Alure Stanthorpe.

Cherry Blossom Cottage/in /by

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

The cottage is set on the outskirts of town on a 1/4acre. The Granite Belt has over 40 wineries in the area, Giraween National park and farm gate produce. We have unique places to visit like the Christmas farm, Cheese farm and Apple farm. Truffles are also grown in the area and sometimes in the winter we get snow. You can relax in our 4 bedroom cottage and enjoy our outdoor heated spa. We sleep up to 8 guest.

Briar Rose Cottages/in /by

Briar Rose Cottages consists of three quaint cottages on the edge of Stanthorpe in the Granite Belt Region.

Mulberry Cottage is a two-bedroom cottage (sleeps four), Silky Oak Cottage is a one-bedroom cottage, and their newest cottage Cedar Cottage is a three-bedroom cottage (sleeps six). All cottages are fully self-contained with modern kitchens, a stove, oven, microwave and a range of cooking utensils and equipment. All cottages also offer a wood heater with all wood supplied and an outdoor fire pit to sit around in the evening to chat about your day’s adventures!

The cottages have all been recently renovated with new, contemporary furniture and fixtures. Mulberry Cottage boasts a beautiful open-plan living area and a large front verandah. Silky Oak Cottage offers a gorgeous spiral staircase leading to a loft bedroom, beautiful front deck and a large bathroom with a bathtub. Cedar Cottage has a front porch and rear deck, modern furnishings and a large private backyard.

Briar Rose Cottages is pet friendly! One small pet per stay. Please get in touch with them to discuss prior to booking.

The cottages are located one kilometre from Stanthorpe Central Business District, cafes, shops and picturesque creek and walkways.

Donnelly’s Keep @ Donnellys Castle/in , , /by

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

Wildlife lovers, this one’s for you! Adjacent to Donnellys Castle—an incredible granite rock formation you can walk through and over—Donnelly’s Keep is a 40-acre bush paradise. Enjoy native birds, wildlife, and stunning rocky outcrops right on your doorstep. Perfect for self-contained campers in flat, accessible paddocks. Meet our rescue pony, alpacas, and miniature goats at 3 pm. Just 15 mins from Stanthorpe’s orchards and vineyards. Come explore, relax, and connect with nature! Access to paddocks is via a well-maintained gravel road with only minor correlations. Directional access is best via Amiens Rd/Pozieres Rd /Donnellys Castle Rd Intersection.

A Stanthorpe Getaway/in , /by

A Stanthorpe Getaway is situated on six acres of rustic charm in the heart of granite belt wine country. The accommodation is perfect for families, group getaways, or couples looking for a romantic weekend escape to the country.

Follow the Strange Bird wine trail and visit the local award-winning wineries or visit the local boutique breweries, all a short drive away.

A Stanthorpe Getaway is surrounded by amazing scenery and some of the granite belts best-known landmarks, including Girraween National Park, Storm King dam, Ballandean pyramid and Ballandean dinosaur.

There are five dwellings available, see the website for further details.

Farrup Bush Camp/in /by

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

Property only accepts a single group so you will have it to yourselves. Great views to rock domes in Girraween and Bald Rock NPs and spectacular sunsets from large rock slab expanse through a set of gates adjacent to the campsite. Bush camp accessed by steep 2WD vehicle driveway. Large rock outcrops and granite slabs around campsite. Property is on the edge of Girraween National Park and 5 kms from the park headquarters by road. Local wineries such as Pyramids Road, Balancing Heart Symphony Hill are close by. Private camping area for vehicles and associated light camper trailers or tents. Caravans, larger camper trailers and Campervans are unsuitable unless car is 4WD with low.range required for heavier units. Campsite has a composting toilet and hot water shower with lights on movement sensors. Dogs are OK as long as they are controlled and remain tied up if necessary within the cleared camping area. Firewood is provided or can be collected nearby. A fire pit is established and is the only location for open fires.

Accommodation Creek Cottages and Sundown View Suites/in , /by

Imagine relaxing in a cosy country cottage or a luxury suite nestled in the picturesque tiny village of Ballandean renown for Granite Belt’s largest number of award winning wineries and the doorstop to the amazing Girraween National Park. All the comforts to make your stay as memorable as possible await you with fully equipped kitchenettes in all accommodation.

Cuddle by the log fire in winter while sipping a glass of Granite Belt wine. Relax on the verandah in the cool summer evenings and enjoy the sounds of the bush as the 100 acre property delivers space to wander, ideal for wildlife photographers and star gazers as the night skies are clear. The outdoor kitchen boasts commercial cooking facilities, a fire pit and Badminton courts equipped with garden games perfect for groups. See you soon at Accommodation Creek Cottages and Sundown View Suites.

Connor House/in /by

Originally built in 1906 this grand old home still has many of her original features and as soon as you walk in, you will instantly feel relaxed.

Connor House is situated within walking distance to the main street and Quart Pot Creek parklands, on a huge fully fenced block with plenty of room for groups, the kids and/or the dog (subject to approval).
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This is a fully self contained home with 4 queen bedrooms and additional bedding is available upon request.

A huge wood heater is ideal to sit beside as you sample the abundance of local wines on offer in the area. Firewood is provided and each bed has an electric blanket for extra coziness in the winter.

All linen and towels are provided. The property features two toilets and two showers, BBQ and outdoor entertaining area, lock-up double garage and off street parking for four cars. Full kitchen and laundry facilities, TV, DVD, video, iPod dock and stereo provided. Tour bus operators will pick up from the front door.

Contact Information

Stanthorpe Information 07 4681 2057
Warwick Information 07 4661 3122
Email us: visitor@sdrc.qld.gov.au