Title: Oleander Escape Lake Front Retreat 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 # Oleander Escape Lake Front Retreat ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105370000/105363500/105363499/25e9aba8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105370000/105363500/105363499/c35dfe03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105370000/105363500/105363499/de69f19d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105370000/105363500/105363499/d10a02c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105370000/105363500/105363499/ddc1e01c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on the shores of Lake Tinaroo, this meticulously maintained waterfront retreat in Yungaburra offers an unforgettable lakeside experience. Unwind by the firepit area, take in picturesque views from the rear deck or step out onto your private jetty for water activities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 822324 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Oleander Escape Lake Front Retreat Introducing a meticulously maintained waterfront, offering an immaculate retreat in the desirable Lakeside suburb of Yungaburra. Boasting a private jetty and direct water access, it's a haven for water enthusiasts, complemented by a snug firepit area perfect for al fresco gatherings. Experience the epitome of lakeside living in this meticulously crafted abode, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to ensure an unforgettable stay. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a charming timber deck and dual door entry leading to the expansive open-plan kitchen, living, and dining space. The kitchen showcases upgraded appliances and generous storage, while the living area is enhanced by a welcoming wood heater. Step onto the rear deck to unwind amidst stunning vistas of the seven sisters and Lake Tinaroo. Strategically positioned to capture picturesque water views, the master bedroom features a built-in robe and air-conditioning for comfort. The second and third bedrooms also offer air-conditioning and built-in robes, with one providing exclusive access to the front deck, ideal for visiting guests. The bathroom has been tastefully revamped into a sleek, low-maintenance sanctuary, complete with push-to-close storage and twin basins. Check-in is a breeze, available until 10pm, unless otherwise agreed. The entire holiday home is yours to enjoy, with exclusive access and no restrictions during your stay. Ample car parking space awaits you with the convenience of a secure lockup garage, offering hassle-free accommodation for all your travel companions. Nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Atherton Tablelands, Yungaburra is a quaint village exuding timeless charm and natural beauty. Its picturesque setting invites visitors to unwind and explore at their leisure. Wander through streets lined with heritage buildings, browse local markets brimming with artisanal crafts and fresh produce, or simply soak up the serenity of the surrounding countryside. Yungaburra's rich history is evident in its well-preserved landmarks, including the historic Yungaburra Hotel and the fascinating displays at the Yungaburra Heritage Museum. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Crater Lakes National Park offers endless opportunities for adventure, from scenic hikes through lush rainforests to refreshing dips in crystal-clear crater lakes. But Yungaburra is more than just a destination for exploration—it's a place to connect with nature and recharge your spirit. Whether you're kayaking on tranquil waters, birdwatching in the treetops, or simply enjoying a leisurely picnic by the lake, you'll find peace and tranquillity at every turn. With its welcoming atmosphere and abundance of attractions, Yungaburra is the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed adventure. Come and discover the beauty and charm of this hidden gem in the heart of Queensland's countryside. Tourists visiting Yungaburra have several convenient options for getting around and exploring the area. One popular choice is by car, as it provides flexibility and allows visitors to easily access surrounding attractions and scenic spots. Speak to us for a quote from our sister company, Cozie Cars. Additionally, Yungaburra is a pedestrian-friendly village, with many of its attractions, shops, and eateries within walking distance of each other. Exploring on foot allows visitors to leisurely stroll through the charming streets, admire the historic architecture, and discover hidden gems along the way. For longer distances or for those looking to explore beyond Yungaburra, public transport options such as buses and shuttles are available, connecting the village with neighbouring towns and attractions. However, it's worth noting that schedules may be limited, so it's advisable to plan ahead when using public transport. At Cozie Travel, our in-house travel agency boasts a team of local experts with an extensive background in curating unforgettable tours, not just within Cairns but throughout Australia. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping adventures, tranquil nature escapes, or cultural explorations, our knowledgeable staff are here to craft the perfect itinerary tailored to your preferences. In addition to our travel expertise, Cozie Cars offers hassle-free car rental services, ensuring you have the freedom to explore the region at your own pace. Choose from our diverse fleet of vehicles and embark on your journey with confidence, knowing that reliable transportation awaits you. Thank you for looking after this home and respecting the rules during your stay. Check-In Form & ID: All guests are required to complete a check-in form and present valid ID upon arrival. This is for security and registration purposes. Please answer the pre-booking questions truthfully to ensure the space suits your needs, and carefully read the check-in instructions that will be sent before your arrival. Please note that we provide a starter amenity kit that includes a few essentials for your convenience, but for longer stays, you may need to go shopping to re-stock. Please remember that you are in a residential setting. We remind you to respect the neighbours by keeping noise to a minimum. No Unregistered Guests: Only registered guests are allowed on the property. No unregistered visitors are permitted inside the property. This property has a strict no party, no smoking, and no pet policy. Any breach will result in immediate cancellation or eviction. Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM via self check-in with a key safe. Check-out is before 10:00 AM. Unauthorised late check outs may incur a fee. Please follow the check out instructions sent to you and make sure you are familiar with where to leave your keys. Guests may be charged for additional housekeeping if the property requires extra cleaning time. Any smoking inside the property will result in charges to have the property professionally deodorised and furniture and carpets steam cleaned. Cancellation Policy: Our cancellation policy is firm. We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover your trip in case of emergencies, illness, extreme weather, etc. Any refund requests outside of our cancellation policy will be declined. We are happy to provide documentation to your travel insurance company to help expedite your claim. Pet Policy: All dogs to be pre-approved before staying at the property. Strictly dogs only. No other pets permitted. One small to medium sized dog. No Large breed dogs. No hunting dogs. Please check the garden and clear up after your dog before you leave. Dogs are not to be left unattended at the property. Dogs must be flea treated and flea free prior to arrival. Please bring bedding and everything that your dog requires. No dogs on the furniture. No Puppies that have not yet been fully house trained and/or still chew. A $500 pet bond will be frozen on your credit card at check in the event of damages or additional cleaning. Thank you, and we hope you enjoy your stay! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a lake ### 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 ### General - Garden - Unit size: 22,324 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 first aid kit 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. ### Property is also known as 287882 ## About the area ![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-17.26568%2C145.59264&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jnz1bjRg9a9F1i7BXG5QQtUhlEs=) Yungaburra, Queensland #### What's nearby - Full Circle Studio and Gallery - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles - Curtain Fig National Park - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Crater Lakes National Park - 9 min drive - 6.2 miles - Lake Barrine - 10 min drive - 7.3 miles - Lake Eacham - 13 min drive - 7.9 miles #### Getting around - Tolga Station - 23 min drive - Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 88 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Yungaburra Pub - ‬5 min drive - ‪Botanica Yungaburra - ‬6 min drive - ‪Silver ash cafe - ‬6 min drive - ‪Malanda Bakery - ‬16 min drive - ‪Yungaburra Whistle Stop Cafe - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Oleander Escape Lake Front Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Oleander Escape Lake Front Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Oleander Escape Lake Front Retreat? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Oleander Escape Lake Front Retreat located? > Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Artistree Gallery, Curtain Fig National Park and Full Circle Studio and Gallery. Yungaburra National Park and Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Oleander Escape Lake Front Retreat Reviews 10 ### 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) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kathi k. 14 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful!! ##### kathi k. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### K T. 5 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family time on the lake We loved our stay at this beautiful property. The location was amazing. The property was clean and had everything we needed with a lot of thought put into it all for the guests. We can’t wait to come back again 😀 ##### K T. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stuart G. 4 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Relaxing will comeAgain ##### Stuart G. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom W. 8 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tablelands Getaway We loved the home. Very true to advertising and easy for people with house pets to keep clean. Next door neighbour's whirly bird needs fixing. Rattled and squeaked every couple of minutes. Thought it was birds at first, so not that annoying. ##### Tom W. 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