7 sites ¡ Lodging100 acres ¡ Kuranda, QLDEscape, Unplug, and Reconnect with Nature!
Welcome to Kuranda River Retreat, a secluded adult-only off-grid eco cabin nestled on the serene banks of the Barron River in Far North Queensland. Set amidst 100 acres of pristine wilderness, our retreat offers the ultimate digital detox, inviting you to disconnect from the modern world and immerse yourself in natureâs tranquillity.
Wake up to the sounds of the Barron River, where natural rock pools, sandy beaches, and soothing cascades create a perfect natural retreat. The rivers flow beckons for a swim or a serene kayaking journey. From your cabinâs panoramic windowsâand even from âthe best view from the looââappreciate stunning vistas of the river and the lush Rainforest beyond.
Wander along trails that meander through the captivating Grass Tree Forests, dense Rainforest, and sunlit Open Woodlands that define our property. Each path offers new adventures, revealing vibrant ecosystems and abundant wildlife. Delight in encounters with our hand-raised and rescued wallabies and keep an eye out for a friendly visit from our resident horses, who often meander up to greet our guests
For bird enthusiasts, Kuranda River Retreat is an unparalleled haven. With both day-time and night vision binoculars provided in your cabin, enjoy a front-row seat to a dazzling display of avian life. Watch as colourful parrots, majestic raptors, and melodious songbirds fill the skies and treetops.
Relax on your private deck with a compelling novel, letting the soft sounds of the riverâs cascades provide a soothing soundtrack. As dusk settles, gather around your own intimate fire spot. Feel the warmth of the crackling flames, listen to the symphony of the night, and gaze up at a star-filled sky, far from the distractions of city lights.
Just a 15-minute drive brings you to the unique township of Kuranda, the charming âVillage in the Rainforest.â Here, explore vibrant markets, local arts, and crafts, or embark on the award-winning Skyrail and Kuranda scenic train. These iconic journeys reveal the breathtaking beauty of the Tablelands, seamlessly blending relaxation with adventure.
Kuranda River Retreat is more than just a cabinâitâs a sanctuary designed to help you unplug from the digital world and reconnect with lifeâs essentials. Embrace the simplicity of off-grid living, surrounded by untouched landscapes and the calming hum of the wilderness. Whether youâre exploring diverse habitats, enjoying the riverâs serene flow, or enjoying quiet moments by your fire, this retreat promises a rejuvenating escape like no other.
