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# Quiet Rural Retreat close to Tin Can Bay and Rainbow Beach

Family-friendly cottage in Cooloola Cove

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

You can look forward to a garden, a playground and laundry facilities at Quiet Rural Retreat close to Tin Can Bay and Rainbow Beach. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom474 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Quiet Rural Retreat close to Tin Can Bay and Rainbow Beach

Stop, look and listen. Immerse yourself in our environment where scribbly bark gums and blossoming natives are home to cockatoos, lorikeets, king parrots and pink & grey galas. By night, gaze at the stars - a time of comfort, peace and solitude.  
Banksia Cottage in Cooloola Cove is central to Tin Can Bay, Rainbow Beach and K'gari. We offer Greyhound pick-up for a fee from Wallu and Rainbow Beach. Come for the fishing, boating, cycling, golfing, bowling, 4x4 off-roading - we've got it all!

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the cottage: WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- Games
- Smart TV

### Outdoor areas

- Barbecue grill
- Garden

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Work spaces

- Desk
- Desk chair

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Iron/ironing board

### Things to do

- Bicycles

### Safety features

- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

### General

- Bed sheets changed on request
- Bicycles
- Bulk dispensers for toiletries
- Composting
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Garden
- Grey water recycling system
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
- Solar energy
- Towels (changed on request)
- Unit size: 474 square feet
- Water-efficient showers
- Water-efficient toilets

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## Policies

### 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

Septic toilet system - please do not put sanitary items, tissues, foreign materials into the toilet or oils, foods scraps and bleach down the sink.

Do not drive on the lawns if we have experienced prolonged periods of rain.

Respect owners and other guests by observing quiet time rules between 10pm and 7am, especially when using the communal fire pit area.

### 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 

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

Long-term renters welcome

This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products 

Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 

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 

## About the area

Cooloola Cove is home to this cottage. Phil Rogers Park is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Pipeclay National Park and Great Sandy National Park. [Visit our Cooloola Cove travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cooloola-Cove.dx3000443820)

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Cooloola Cove, QLD

### What's nearby

- ![Rainbow Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125651/143e6883-f824-4e46-a37e-dd9bcb78619f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Rainbow Beach  
18 min drive \- 17.6 miles
- Pipeclay National Park  
2 min drive \- 0.5 miles
- Womalah Resources Reserve  
7 min drive \- 6.1 miles
- Cooloola Great Walk North Trailhead  
17 min drive \- 16.4 miles
- Phil Rogers Park  
17 min drive \- 17.1 miles

### Restaurants

- The Lighthouse  
13 min drive
- Marina and Grill  
14 min drive
- Sails  
15 min drive
- Temptations by the Water  
15 min drive
- Barnacles Cafe  
15 min drive

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