Title: Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634691862530&destination=Conondale%2C+Queensland%2C+Australia&selected=110130807&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage ## Photo gallery for Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage (Conondale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110130900/110130807/b4f90894.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage (Conondale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110130900/110130807/55ded0e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage (Conondale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110130900/110130807/0d60bad4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage (Conondale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110130900/110130807/e36e8cba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage (Conondale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110130900/110130807/c4dfaddf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage, in the picturesque Sunshine Coast Hinterland, offers a serene escape. Surrounded by bushland and overlooking a pristine creek, this rustic retreat features modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen with dining and living spaces. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom1615 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage Located in the upper Mary River Valley in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, and hidden away on a 117-acre block, Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage offers a unique and tranquil rural refuge. This country sanctuary overlooks a pristine creek, that meanders through the front of the property, and can be heard from the cottage and its balconies. It is the perfect spot for a romantic peaceful retreat, or a getaway with friends & family, and provides a place to relax and reconnect with nature. Arriving through the front gates, you ascend up the gravel driveway to the cottage which is perched upon the hill. Surrounded by bushland, agricultural fields, and overlooking the creek, the property feels secluded and sits comfortably in its beautiful natural setting. The cottage is an old hunters lodge and has a rustic country feel while also including modern tasteful amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen which is integrated with dining, living, and balconies. The house features a mix of wood and stone, as well as a cozy wood fireplace and sunken lounge for those winter nights. House Rules: \* Strictly no Parties. \* Strictly no Smoking. \* While we love animals, this property is unsuitable for pets (rural fences and cattle in surrounding paddocks). \* We have a rental agreement that needs to be signed prior to stay. \* For longer stays (more than 14 days) guests must agree to pay the cleaning cost for our cleaner to come every 14 days of your stay. This includes cleaning the property, changing over all the linen, and topping up consumables. Please don\`t hesitate to contact us if you have any queries regarding this. The additional cleaning fees will be added to your booking. \* Be conscientious of our neighbours and please ensure that you leave the property neat and tidy prior to departure, including the removal of all rubbish. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Gravel flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,615 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20500/20497/d068a5ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort Twin Waters - Pool - Hot tub - Kids’ pool - Parking included 7.6 Good 1,000 reviews £113 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-20&endDate=2026-04-21&selected=20497&PinnedHotelID=20497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11710000/11702900/11702834/1f539209.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters Birtinya - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules House Rules: \* Strictly no Parties. \* Strictly no Smoking. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 321018 ## About the area Located in Conondale, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve and Flame Hill Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Garanyali Nature Refuge and Witta Nature Refuge. Maleny Dairies and Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Conondale travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Conondale.dx553248634691862530) [View more Holiday homes in Conondale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Conondale-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248634691862530-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-26.71201%2C152.76036&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FAjTQI6YvFlCPVeUgl1XoT_cVXI=) Conondale, QLD ### What's nearby - ![Kondalilla National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6281423/5f011409-196f-468d-b56f-8e0c1582f5ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kondalilla National Park 34 min drive \- 16.6 miles - ![Glasshouse Mountains National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086891/4b235f84-6f81-4af2-8d72-43c0ea737885.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Glasshouse Mountains National Park 40 min drive \- 22.0 miles - ![Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127562/766c9743-387c-44ad-bbea-0951f955ee0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve 44 min drive \- 23.2 miles - ![Australia Zoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086989/026cfd25-eab0-49c4-ab48-6d36197c221f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Australia Zoo 53 min drive \- 33.3 miles - Maleny Dairies 40 min drive \- 21.8 miles ### Getting around - Landsborough Station 34 min drive - Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) 73 min drive ### Restaurants - Maleny Coffee 15 min drive - Witta General Store 14 min drive - Witta Bar And Cafe 15 min drive - Crystal Waters Sourdough Bakery 21 min drive - Witta General Store Licensed cafe and functions 13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage? ### What time is check-in at Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage? ### Where is Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bellbird Rise Off-Grid Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Kathleen R. 14 Jan 2026 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very quiet property for relaxing time away. ##### Kathleen R. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah P. 10 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful! The perfect balance of comfort and country fun. Was the perfect place for our family to relax and enjoy the local area. ##### Sarah P. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brett P. 30 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Superb An incredible get away , well appointed and peaceful ##### Brett P. 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