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.

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!

The Folly Ballandean – Ironbark Hut/in , /by

The Folly Ballandean’s outstanding location and wide open spaces are perfect for those wanting to escape it all. The Ironbark Hut offers guests the opportunity to connect with nature and each other in rustic log cabin, with 360-degree views of the surrounding hills.

The cabin is perfect for couples or small families, with one bedroom and separate bathroom, a studio layout in the kitchen and lounge and a fold out sofa with curtains to pull across for privacy.

The outdoor firepit is the perfect place to relax, toast marshmallows and watch as the native animals go about their business before the sky comes alive with stars.

Activities available on the property include fishing, birdwatching, bushwalking, patting donkeys, general exploring. Guided fishing and truffle farm tours are also available.

Lynrose Place/in , /by

Lynrose Place is the perfect choice for picturesque self-contained holiday accommodation when exploring all that Stanthorpe and the Granite Belt Wine Country of Queensland has to offer.

Enjoy the convenience of being close to Stanthorpe’s town centre, with quick access to the region’s top attractions—while still tucked away in a peaceful spot on the town’s edge.

Twisted Gum Cottage/in /by

Twisted Gum Cottage is the perfect place to spend the weekend when you are visiting the Granite Belt.

This friendly 1920’s farm cottage is located in the centre of the vineyard. It has a beautiful outlook, a toasty wood fire, three generous bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped modern kitchen, dining area and a sunny living room overlooking the vine covered deck.

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.

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

The Fettlers Cottage/in /by

A historic ex-railway federation cottage located in the heart of the Granite Belt wine district, the perfect spot to immerse yourself in local Granite Belt wines, incredible food coming from producers in the area, and the stunning walks in the nearby Girraween National Park.

The perfect friends or family retreat with three comfortable bedrooms sleeping up to six people. Two bedrooms have queen size beds, with a double bed in the third, each room has a different outlook to the countryside or Glen Aplin village.

A country style well appointed dine-in kitchen caters to all of your needs. You will not struggle finding the kitchen implements you need to create a gourmet meal.

The cosy living area with large glass fronted fireplace is the place to spend those cold granite belt nights. Super comfortable lounge and seating to accomodate everyone with a TV and games for those colder nights.

Relax under the stars in the large yard and snuggle up around the fire pit to enjoy the peace and quiet.

Surrounded by some of the best wineries in the region and overlooked by Mt Stirling, this cottage is relaxing, homely yet modern and beautifully appointed catering to everything you need for your country getaway.

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!

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.

Severn River Cottages/in /by

Severn River Cottages, which spans five glorious acres, is bordered by pristine forest and the languid Severn River.

Guests enjoy a choice of three private cottages set well apart. Each cottage has an attached carport, outdoor fireplace, and undercover patio with outdoor furniture overlooking a different aspect of the property. Indoor facilities include a fireplace, electric blankets, fans, heaters, coffee machine, television and DVDs.

One-bedroom cottages (Orchard and Catbird) accommodate up to two guests, each featuring a generous ensuite, queen-size bed, and well-equipped kitchenette with a fridge, gas cooktop, and microwave.

The two-bedroom cottage (Frog Hollow) accommodates up to five guests and is positioned at the bottom of the property near the Severn River. The main bedroom has a queen-size bed, the second bedroom has a double-bed, and a foldout single bed is available on request. The full-size kitchen includes a fridge, gas oven and cooktop.

Enjoy the peace and splendid nature, kangaroos, wallabies, echidnas, parrots, catbirds, kookaburras, and more.

Launch your canoe from the riverbank for a paddle on the peaceful Severn River, or simply sit and enjoy the slow flow.

Perfectly positioned with a short drive to cellar-door wineries, National Parks, and ten minutes to Stanthorpe.

Severn River Cottages is approximately three hours’ drive from Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

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.

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.

Stargazers Escape Stanthorpe/in , /by

Set on a spacious 38-acre property, Stargazers Escape offers a sense of tranquility in the heart of the Granite Belt. Just a short 5-minute drive from the town centre of Stanthorpe, your gateway to the region’s wineries and natural wonders, our retreat promises a memorable experience.

Explore the best the area has to offer, then return to the private cottages to relax and recharge. Each cottage features a fully screened private verandah with a BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining while enjoying the surroundings and magic sunset views.

Guests are encouraged to explore the grounds, take a leisurely hike to the lookout, or simply unwind by the fireplace in the comfort of their private sanctuary. The cottages are designed for privacy, featuring a king-size bedroom with plush linens, a spacious bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a generous living area. Additionally, one of the cabins can accommodate twin sharing and includes a pull-out bed suitable for children under 12.

At Stargazers Escape, they specialize in providing a premium, private, and customized experience in the Granite Belt. Whether you’re a couple seeking a special getaway or a small group in search of tranquility, they’re here to ensure your stay is memorable without overwhelming luxury.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Apple Blossom Cottages/in , /by

Apple Blossom Cottages are situated in a quiet street in the town of Stanthorpe and a short walk to the centre of town and to award-winning restaurants.

Apple Blossom Cottages are situated on the Granite Belt less than three hour drive from Brisbane and the Gold Coast via the New England Highway. The Granite Belt is the wine and National Park destination of South East Queensland.

Apple Blossom Cottages consists of a quaint three-bedroom cottage that sleeps up to six people and features polished timber floors, large living areas, wood fire, electric blankets, two ensuite bathrooms (one with spa), a fully self-contained kitchen, laundry, smart television, free Wi-Fi and a large furnished deck with barbecue. All rooms have reverse cycle air conditioning for your comfort. A new villa that sleeps up to four people and features two split king bedrooms with ensuites, electric blankets, an electric fireplace, a fully self-contained kitchen, laundry, smart television, and free Wi-Fi. All rooms have reverse cycle air conditioning.

Apple Blossom Cottages also have a communal fire pit area with seating and newly landscaped gardens all set on a large quarter acre block. There is undercover parking for four vehicles on site.

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.

Country Style Holiday Park/in /by

Country Style Holiday Park offers self-contained Cabins, Camping and Caravan accommodation and is situated along the Severn River, in the heart of the Granite Belt Wine Country, only three hours from Brisbane and eight minutes south of Stanthorpe. Your hosts Ben and Narelle invite you to enjoy the quiet and peaceful country atmosphere.

Revitalise and relax throughout the changing seasons in the 12 spacious acres amidst eucalyptus set on the Severn River among the picturesque Glen Aplin hills. They welcome singles, couples, families and pets (at manager’s discretion) to their park. Fully Self-contained comfortable cabins with heating and air-conditioning, Pet friendly cabins, non-en suite cabins, powered drive-through caravan sites and bush camping with all facilities and amenities and a massive off-leash dog park. You can take the kids fishing or canoeing then sit around the campfire to toast the marshmallows.

Country Style Holiday Park is the nearest tourist accommodation park to Girraween, Bald Rock and Sundown National parks. It’s also central to all wineries. Wine tours can be arranged year-round.

Country Style Holiday Park is the perfect destination to base yourself. Enjoy the amazing hospitality while you explore the Granite Belt region.

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.

Azjure Studio Retreat/in , /by

A hidden gem in Ballandean!

Providing exquisite tranquility for a select few, Australia’s most highly awarded couples luxury accommodation was custom-built just for couples. Nestled on 100 beautiful acres with panoramic views, this world class property provides a wonderful natural experience that engages all the senses.

Superbly designed accommodation, beautiful gardens, abundant natural wildlife including kangaroos up close, and the Granite Belt’s best location – Azjure Studio Retreat really is perfect for special occasions, relaxation, romance, style and nature.

Foxbar Falls Campground/in /by

Foxbar Falls Campground is an 80-site campground settled amongst granite landscapes, native Australian bush and a working vegetable farm.

The property offers a unique camping or caravanning experience for nature lovers, adventure-seekers and families alike. With hiking, fishing, photography, swimming, mountain biking, kayaking and bird-watching all on offer, there is plenty for visitors to do onsite.

The campground is also located within a 20-minute drive of local wineries, breweries, cideries, bakeries, restaurants and other tourist attractions.

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.

Ballandean Lodge/in /by

Ballandean Lodge is a 115-year-old grand Queenslander set on a six-acre olive grove surrounded by grapevines, making it the perfect place to unwind and take in the spectacular valley and mountain views to Sundown National Park – especially as the sun sets.

The Lodge’ s four bedrooms are all air conditioned with their own bathroom, toilet and wide verandah, allowing guests to retreat to their own private space after a hard day’s wine tasting at Ballandean’s numerous prestige wineries (all within minutes of the Lodge).

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.

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.

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.

Best Block Friendly Fruit Art Farm/in , , /by

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

Serenity, forest, boulders and wildlife. Camping on a 127 acre (51 hectares) mixed farm made up of pastures, old orchards and 50% remnant forest and rock wilderness. Only 10 minutes drive to Stanthorpe. The western farm boundary sides with Broadwater State Forest, a broad expanse of public wild land managed by QNPS. Diverse wildlife include grey kangaroos, wallabies, echidnas, turtles, native frogs, brush tail possums and squirrel gliders. Wild birds include crimson and Eastern rosellas, king parrots, red-winged parrots, currawongs, koels, native ducks, cormorants, coots, bronze-winged pigeons, superb wrens, pardalotes, grey cuckoo-shrikes, firetail finches, white throated tree creepers and many many more. Campground features include piped dam water and stainless steel sink, wood BBQ, cast iron wood stove with oven, 2.5m counter top, fire pit with seating, outdoor pit toilet and shower stall with hook for a bucket shower. Instead of camping, Best Block Friendly Fruit Art Farm also offers lodging. Built to house teams of WWOOFERs (Willing Workers On Organic Farms). the strawbale construction bedroom, adobe laundry & toilet, and stonewall kitchen & shower makes for a convenient mountain holiday.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Contact Information

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