Title: 3BR Retreat: Embrace Hinterland, Alfresco Dining & Fireplace Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3BR Retreat: Embrace Hinterland, Alfresco Dining & Fireplace Holiday home in Mount Mellum with kitchen and balcony ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102560000/102556700/102556630/f08930b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102560000/102556700/102556630/d4736f57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102560000/102556700/102556630/89bed52f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102560000/102556700/102556630/90523ae5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102560000/102556700/102556630/96d4d8f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Mount Mellum, a serene haven where modern comfort meets natural charm. This three-bedroom retreat offers panoramic views of the rolling countryside and Pacific Ocean, with an expansive deck perfect for entertaining or simply taking in the sights and sounds of nature. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill £334 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct ## 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. ### 3BR Retreat: Embrace Hinterland, Alfresco Dining & Fireplace A Tranquil Hinterland Escape in Mount Mellum Experience the serene beauty of Mount Mellum at our three-bedroom retreat where natural charm meets modern-day comfort. This exquisite property offers a peaceful getaway just minutes from the charming town of Maleny. With panoramic views stretching from the rolling countryside to the Pacific Ocean, it's your haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. Space Designed for Comfort and Style. The primary King-sized bedroom opens onto the balcony, offering breathtaking mountain and ocean views. It features a walk-in dressing room that leads to a private bathroom for your convenience. The Queen bedroom provides hinterland views and ample storage with a large built-in robe. The third bedroom is designed with kids in mind, offering two King single beds, double wardrobes, as well as books and board games for leisure. The spacious living area seamlessly transitions to an outdoor entertaining deck. Enjoy panoramic city lights by night and native birdwatching by day—birdseed provided. A barista coffee machine and fully equipped kitchen make meal prep a breeze. Choose between the indoor dining table, servery bench, or alfresco dining with BBQ facilities. Nature & Activities \* Host gatherings on the expansive deck, with views that stretch from Brisbane to Maroochydore. \* Explore the beautiful hinterland with walking trails or feed the cows from your verandah for a genuine country experience. \* Enjoy a cosy evening by the indoor fireplace or around the outdoor fire pit—firewood provided. Pet-Friendly Amenities \* The yard is fully fenced, though note there are some areas small pets could wander into the paddocks. \* Horses and floats are welcome, making this a perfect spot for equine enthusiasts. \* Feel free to collect fresh fruit from our on-site fruit trees. The Sunshine Coast's best beaches are just a 25-minute drive away. Brisbane Airport is a short 55-minute drive, making this retreat easily reachable. Ample parking for cars, trailers, or towing vehicles. Quiet Country Living: Situated in a peaceful, private neighbourhood, the property promises a restful stay free from the hustle and bustle. For any queries or assistance, we're always available via the messaging board or our provided mobile number. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of Mount Mellum. NB: Although the house yard is fully fenced there may be some areas where the more adventurous/smaller dog could get through to the surrounding paddocks. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 4 accessible parking spaces - No lift (single-level property) - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Theme park 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bed sheets changed on request - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109600000/109599600/109599549/94e018b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large Secluded Family Home. 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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 Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10 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 and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-26.798426,152.93549&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%60epbDyemd%5C%3FQ%3FQ%40O%3FQ%40Q%3FM%40S%40Q%40QBO%40QBQBM%40QBODQBOBQDOBQDODQDMDODMFSDMFODOFMFOFOFMHOFKHOHMFKHOHKHOJKHKHKJKHKJKJKJMJKJGJKJKJILGJMLGJILGLILILEJGLINELILCLGLENELENELCNCLENCLENANCNALCNCNAN%3FLAN%3FNCN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%40N%3FN%40NBNBL%40NBN%40LDNBLDNBLBNDLDNDLDLFLBLHNDLHJFNDJHLHLFJHLFJLLFJHJJJJJFJJJLJJJJHJJJHJHJJJHNHJHNFJHLHNFJHNFLFNFNFLDNFNDLFRDLDNDLDPDNBPDNBPDNBPBN%40PBLBP%40PBN%40P%40P%40N%3FP%40P%40P%3FN%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FLARAP%3FPALARANCNARCPCLAPCNCPENCPENCPELEPENENENGPELGNENGLGNGLGNINGJILINGJINIJINKJIJIJKJIJKJKJKJKJKHKJKJKHMFKLMFKHMFMHKFODKHMHODMFMDMDMDODMDODMFO%40MDOBMDO%40OBM%40OBO%40OBO%3FM%40O%3FOBO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOCO%3FMAO%3FOCOAMCOAOCOAMEOCMEOAMGOEMEOEMEMEMEMGOEMIKIMEMGMIMGKIMGKMMGKIKKKKKIKKKKKKKKIKKKIKIKKKIOIKIOGKIOIMGKIOGOGMGOGMEOGOEMGQEOEOEOEQEMCQEOCQCOEQCOAQCMCQASCOAOASAQ%3FMAQ%3FSAM%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MkwcfG1lrysUF9K3e5OiHstPh70=) Mount Mellum, QLD #### What's nearby - Australia Zoo - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles - Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve - 10 min drive - 6.2 miles - Maleny Dairies - 11 min drive - 7.1 miles - Aussie World - 19 min drive - 13.4 miles - Chenrezig Institute - 29 min drive - 13.4 miles #### Getting around - Landsborough Station - 5 min drive - Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Crikey Cafe - ‬8 min drive - ‪Bucks Bakery - ‬5 min drive - ‪Mountain View Café - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Laughing Frog Lolly Shop - ‬8 min drive - ‪Flips Pizza Pasta Kebabs and Ribs - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3BR Retreat: Embrace Hinterland, Alfresco Dining & Fireplace pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at 3BR Retreat: Embrace Hinterland, Alfresco Dining & Fireplace? > As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3BR Retreat: Embrace Hinterland, Alfresco Dining & Fireplace on 14 Oct 2025 start from £333.57, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Mellum-Hotels-Escape-To-Serenity.h102556630.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at 3BR Retreat: Embrace Hinterland, Alfresco Dining & Fireplace? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3BR Retreat: Embrace Hinterland, Alfresco Dining & Fireplace? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3BR Retreat: Embrace Hinterland, Alfresco Dining & Fireplace located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Dularcha National Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Mount Mellum West Nature Refuge and East Mount Mellum Nature Refuge. Mount Mellum Nature Refuge and Landsborough Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? 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