Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat
324 Land Road, 4885 Butchers Creek, Australia – Excellent location - show map
Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat
This award winning eco-friendly retreat offers a choice of 12 handcrafted tree houses and villas. Each includes a fully equipped kitchen and wood fireplace. Set on 93 hectares of tropical highland rainforest, Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat provides all linen, plus fluffy bathrobes. Guests have free access to the tennis court and walking trails. All accommodation features king-size beds, laundry facilities and a private verandah with a barbecue. The living area includes a TV. Situated on the coastal mountain ranges of the Atherton Tablelands, next to Wooroonooran National Park, Rose Gums is only 90 minutes’ drive from Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- AngelaAustralia“Loved the location, the comfortable beds and the cabins”
- DenaeAustralia“Lovely breakfast provisions. Quiet surrounds. Plenty of info provided on fauna and hike/walks to tranquil locations if you are up for that. We stayed in ‘8- Boatbill’ - make sure you walk out the house back to the road to watch the sunset over...”
- ToniAustralia“We loved being immersed in nature yet still close to Tablelands spots for day activities. Loved the spa bath, fireplace & outdoor deck especially.”
- PhilipAustralia“Reception was great warm welcome. Met the cassowaries that roam there at times. Very informative and friendly.”
- KathyAustralia“Loved the treehouse. It was perfect for a romantic getaway.”
- DigbySouth Africa“Delicious assortment of breakfast items placed in our Self catering Studio Everything was perfect, and the view magnificent. Fabulous birding opportunities in the area. Amazing assistance with help looking for some specific elusive birds.”
- HelenAustralia“A wonderful, private getaway. Serene views, well equipped and large treehouse. Could have stayed longer but two nights allowed us to relax and do the short walking tracks. This was our second visit. The wildlife was a bit elusive this time but so...”
- ChristinaUnited Kingdom“Absolutely beautiful place, with some lovely walks. Excellent facilities. Great views from the balcony. Very peaceful and relaxing”
- AnjuliAustralia“Secluded and private, beautiful scenery and the natural landscaping”
- KerryAustralia“The two storey wooden house was delightful, had a beautiful outlook and had wood for the fire and some yummy supplies. Lots of hot water for the big bath that looked out to the rainforest. David was very helpful.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
This room definitely has a kitchen and bbq hey?
Hello. Yes, all of our rooms have a full sized kitchen with a full sized cooker, oven and fridge/ freezer as well as a small BBQ outside.Answered on 13 December 2019Hi there! Can you tell us where and how the parking is situated as regards the cabins themselves? Thanks!
There is a covered car park right at the front door of all our Treehouses.Answered on 22 December 2022hi, is this property pet friendly? for one medium sized dog, very well trained and well behaved that doesn't bark or make a mess or chew anything?
Rose Gums is a protected haven for endangered endemic FNQ rainforest wildlife and we are a designated Wildlife Refuge. We have a strict, non-negotiab..Answered on 18 July 2021Can 6 adults fit here comfortably. There may also be 2 children.
Good Afternoon, The 3 bedroom Villa-Treehouse has a king, a queen and 2 single beds between the 3 bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate 6 adults. I..Answered on 18 February 2021Is it possible to check-in after 6pm? I was just about to book a treehouse when I noticed the check-in times. Thanks
Hi, No problems checking in after 6pm. Kind regards, David.Answered on 29 December 2020Is the three bedroom available for 5 adults? We are 5 ladies looking for a weekend getaway away from the kids/husbands.
Good morning, Our three bedroom Villa-Treehouse is ideal for five adults, however hoping you could advise some dates so that we can check availability..Answered on 17 June 2021- Still looking?
Property surroundings
Facilities of Rose Gums Wilderness RetreatGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Shared toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Tennis equipment
- Hiking
- Tennis courtAdditional charge
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Fireplace
- Seating Area
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Accessible parking
- Luggage storage
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
House rulesRose Gums Wilderness Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat
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Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Tennis equipment
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Check-in at Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Yes, Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat include:
- Studio
- Apartment
- Family
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Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat is 3 miles from the centre of Butchers Creek. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.