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Eco Lodges and Nature Retreats, Rainforest Accommodation

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Amazing Wollumbin Palms Retreat at Mt Warning, Wych-Wood Forest Escape

*Local NEAP (The National Ecotourism Accreditation Program)
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Usually located on rainforest or bush blocks, Eco Lodges and Nature Retreats may be accredited under NEAP*, or they choose to adhere to the general Code of Practice for Ecotourism Operators, with environmentally friendly accomodation, facilities and measures in place.

These often include: recycling program, energy-efficient light globes, use of environmentally friendly cleaning products, and low-flow toilets (standard dual flush here in Australia) and low flow showerheads.

Many operators also participate in environmental conservation and rehabilitation programs, and/or educational or scientific monitoring programs.  Passive activities like bushwalking and bird watching will generally be available on site. Most hosts will also have a library of relevant books and local information.  Tariff is indicative only (per night/off peak).

See also;
• Conference Venues and Corporate Retreats
• Farmstay, Host Farms and Ranches
• Pet Friendly Accommodation
• Wedding Venues and Services
• Wilderness Retreats
• Bushwalking, Bicycling and Horse Riding
• Eco Tours and Nature Tours
• Ecotourism Resource Centre
• Tweed Bird Observers

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Byron Bay Rainforest Resort

Nine spacious and comfortable self-contained cottages are set in the seclusion of 16 hectares (35 acres) of remnant coastal rainforest, dry heath and ti tree wetlands.  Native birds and animals abound in this oasis just 3 kilometres from the hustle and bustle of Byron Bay (Wheelchair and pet friendly). From AUD $140

Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat

This couples only, national and international award winning rainforest retreat is set in old growth rainforest with World Heritage National Park on three sides. With just eight architect designed, luxury self contained separate & individual, bungalows, cabins and lodges all with double spa baths and rainforest views. From AUD $325

Cottages on the Creek

Memorable honeymoons, romantic breaks and weekend getaways, just 15 minutes to Gold Coast beaches. Enjoy luxury double spa, private verandah, separate queen sized bedroom and fully equiped kitchen in your environmentally friendly cottage.  Massage & horse riding can be arranged. From AUD $180

Kallora Retreat

Escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life and simply relax at this boutique B&B guest house, situated on the N.S.W - QLD border ranges overlooking the beautiful Currumbin Valley in the Gold Coast hinterland. From AUD $170

Midginbil Hill Farmstay

Enjoy our Xmas school holiday Bed & Breakfast packages, on a a working cattle farm, with bushwalking, bird watching, rainforest replanting, echidna monitoring programs and optional archery, wildlife canoeing safaris, horse trail riding and bass fishing available.  Or get a weekend group of 20 plus family and friends together, and have the whole resort to yourself when you self cater! From AUD $120-$150pn

Amazing Wollumbin Palms Retreat at Mt Warning

Choose from one of three completely private and uniquely themed luxury lodges.  Wake to the sound of whipbirds in the forest and the smell of freshly baked bread delivered to your door. Our amazing couples only retreat is perfect for romantic getaways, honeymoons and weddings.  2, 3 and 5 night packages available. From AUD $345 p.n. midweek

Mavis's Cabins

Located at the foot of Mount Warning and set within beautiful 25 acre farmland, "The Log Cabin" (couples only) and "The Old Dairy" (up to 3 people over 12 years) are both fully self-contained with bedroom, kitchen, uniquely styled bathroom and spacious lounge to ensure your comfort and enjoyment. From AUD $190 p.n. midweek

Mount Warning B&B Retreat

Just 5 kilometres drive from Mount Warning National Park, guest rooms, self contained flat and outdoor yurt, ideal for families and small groups, exclusive rentals available.  Perfect for hikers, bird watchers, canoeists and swimmers, or just relax in an idyllic setting on 5 acres, with Tweed River frontage.  From AUD $40-$130

Wych-Wood Forest Escape B&B

130 acres of lush forest high in the hills of the beautiful Tweed Valley. Exclusive and private individual studio-cottages with double spa-baths and log fires. Eight minutes from Murwillumbah, 30 minutes from the Gold Coast. Enjoy the walks through the forest, watch wallabies and other wildlife while relaxing on your verandah.  From AUD $195 pn min.2 nights

Wooyung Eco Cabin

AAA 4 star eco friendly fully self contained cabin, using environmentally sustainable design and managment techniques, materials and energy efficient appliances, located in pleasant park like grounds opposite the beach and a nature reserve.  From AUD $165 

(02) 6677 1300

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