Gemmas Animal Farm by Tiny Away

Summary:
Connect with farm animals at Gemma’s Animal Farm by Tiny Away. A 10-acre tiny house Queensland getaway where you can try your hand at feeding them. Spend your days fishing along the Albert River or enjoy the calm around the campfire under starry skies. This tiny house hideaway brings together the union of laid-back charm and farm life's joy. It’s the perfect holiday home and setting for those seeking something refreshing and authentic in their travels.

The Space:
Gemma’s Animal Farm by Tiny Away is just an hour from Brisbane near the rural town of Tamborine. Enjoy expansive farm stay views of the land dotted with friendly animals, try feeding them, or unwind by the fire. Explore nearby highlights like Mt Tamborine, Cedar Creek Falls, or Broadwater Parklands, or enjoy Logan River Parklands and Berrinba Wetlands. With space to relax, park in the shed if needed, and savor rural charm, this retreat depicts a true authentic countryside escape.

A comfortable 139-square-foot accommodation is set in one of the best tiny house rentals and serene locations with abundant natural bushland, easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers).

If you plan to spend your tiny house Queensland getaways here, we advise bringing your basic necessities, such as food and water, during your stay with us. Thank you!

Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the tiny home and its immediate surroundings. My house, shed, and the top paddock (which has a gate) are also part of the property.

The Neighborhood:
Gemma's Animal Farm by Tiny Away is a rural retreat near Tamborine, approximately an hour from Brisbane. This area is known for its rich agricultural heritage and close-knit community where visitors can experience local farming practices and interact with various animals.

What's more, the Tamborine area is part of the Scenic Rim, a group of forested mountain ranges forming a quarter-circle ridge positioned roughly from south of Toowoomba around Springbrook. This region is known for its diverse ecosystems, including rainforests and eucalypt forests, and is a hotspot for biodiversity.

Our local recommendations:

- Mt Tamborine is a picturesque hinterland with a rainforest skywalk, waterfalls, flower gardens, and Glow Worm Caves.
- Mountain Thai offers delicious, fresh Thai food with simple rustic interiors, a cool dining room, and a back verandah.
- Cedar Creek Falls is nestled in a natural rock amphitheater with stunning waterfalls, white cedar trees, wild orchids, and native fauna.
- Broadwater Parklands has a water playground with cool fountains and marine-themed equipment.
- Logan River Parklands has a colorful playground with a climbing web, flying fox, mini trampolines, seesaws, and more.
- Berrinba Wetlands offer a serene natural sanctuary where wetlands and wildlife thrive amidst urban surroundings. This conservation area boasts a network of walking trails from marshlands to open forests and ponds.
- Windaroo Lakes Golf Club in Queensland offers a premier golfing experience amidst picturesque surroundings. This well-established club features an 18-hole championship course designed to challenge and delight golfers of all skill levels.

Getting Around:
By Car:

- Brisbane City to cabin location: 50 minutes (66 km).
- Gold Coast Airport to cabin location: 105 minutes (80 km).

By Public Transportation:

- Local taxi services available.
- Uber operates in the area.
- Train service from Beenleigh, with connections to local transport options.

By Flight:

- Closest airports: Brisbane Airport (domestic and international) and Gold Coast Airport.
- Brisbane Airport to cabin location: approximately 70 minutes by car (85 km).
- Gold Coast Airport to cabin location: approximately 105 minutes by car (80 km).

Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is not available
- BBQ grill is not available
- Exercise caution near the creek edge
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Smoking is allowed in designated areas on the property
- Mobile reception has good signals for Telstra and Optus; Weak signals for the rest
- Tap water is not drinkable, but bottled water is provided for drinking and kettle use
- Don’t forget to close the windows and lock doors when leaving the tiny house/ property
- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g., especially chargers)
- Please be advised that we have free-roaming farm animals (and potential noise) on our property
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge

Pet Guidelines:

- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival
- Pets should be kept on lead at all times
- Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas ,and clean after your pet’s droppings
- Please clean up after your pet’s shedding before checking out, courtesy of other guests

Important note:

- Keep in mind that outdoor fire is not available during a total fire ban
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present in the surrounding areas
- For stays of 5 nights or more (or for bookings of 5 nights or more), an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.