Four luxurious, award winning cottages, built in the 1990s, are hidden away in the Moreton Bay Region hinterland rainforests of D’Aguilar National Park. The cottage accommodation in Mount Glorious provides a perfect way of experiencing nature in luxurious and unforgettable surrounds. Discover more about Mt Glorious Getaway’s hinterland accommodation near Brisbane.
In addition to the family homestead, Mt Glorious Getaways has four luxurious award-winning cottages build in the early 1990’s. Choose your perfect cottage accommodation room below.
Rainforest Country Homestead
Comfortably sleeping up to eight guests, the Rainforest Country Homestead is the perfect hinterland accommodation in north Brisbane for families. The homestead has four bedrooms: three queen and one twin single.
Blue Wren Chalet
Set among the thick, lush rainforest of the D’Aguilar Range, the Blue Wren Chalet is the largest of the four cottages in north Brisbane. Another great cottage to rent for families or small groups of friends.
Bowerbird Cottage
At 680 metres above sea level Bower Bird Cottage is often shrouded in cloudy mist. The cool mountain air makes this cottage a particularly glorious place to visit. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic escape or families with two children or less.
Kingfisher Cottage
Hidden in the winding mountain tracks of the D’Aguilar National Park, Kingfisher is one of the smaller cottages. Ideal for honeymooners, there is a balcony that offers breath-taking views of the surrounding forestry.
Yellow Robin Cottage
Wake up to the sweet sounds of rainforest birds in song at the Yellow Robin Cottage before taking an adventurous hike through Mount Glorious’s beautiful Maiala National Park or Greene’s Falls. Perfect for a couple that loves the outdoors.
All cottages come with a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, TV, CD/DVD, and a range of linen such as sheets, towels and comfy doonas. Free parking is available on site as well as small conference room suitable for groups of up to 25 as well as a wonderful 'rainforest amphitheatre' which is perfect for marquee weddings or other functions.
Mount Glorious, located in the D’Aguilar Range north-west of Brisbane City, is home to some of the most spectacular rainforests around Brisbane. Accessible by a winding mountain road, Mount Glorious is a hilltop that offers great walking trails, picnic and barbecue areas along with cafes.
Put on your best walking shoes and hit the bushwalking trails in the hinterland, suitable for people of all fitness levels, even making a great outing with the kids – it’s even a great spot to visit in the warmer summer months. Find more information about the Mount Glorious walking trails here.
From very humble beginnings, the Samford Art and Craft Association has proven to be an enduring social and cultural centre for local artisans - a true resource for the Samford Valley and its surrounds - as well as providing valuable community service.
From the bar serving cold brews to the hotel restaurant with delicious eats, the Samford Hotel in Moreton Bay Region is a favourite pub near Brisbane for locals and tourists alike.
Whether travelling for business or pleasure, Mercure Clear Mountain Lodge set amidst natural surrounds is your ideal north Brisbane accommodation retreat from the city, just 40 minutes north of Brisbane CBD.
This pet-friendly café opposite John Scott Park is quickly establishing itself as a popular meeting place in the Moreton Bay Region. The Long Yard Larder Samford café’s friendly customer service and warm wood-panelled surrounds, pared back décor and minimalist vibes make for a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere.
Hosted by St Paul’s Anglican Church this 50-stall market is a whimsical, local institution. With a mountain range backdrop, the enticing smell of fresh baking and the charm of pretty church grounds, Samford Valley is an idyllic Saturday morning outing.