“A magical, almost century-old, family-owned retreat on the edge of Lamington National Park. Wood-panelled rooms, spacious villas & a simple campsite share access to extensive hiking, cycling and wildlife-spotting trails. There's a restaurant & infinity pool, and the views are simply breath-taking!”
“A magical, almost century-old, family-owned retreat on the edge of Lamington National Park. Wood-panelled rooms, spacious villas & a simple campsite share access to extensive hiking, cycling and wildlife-spotting trails. There's a restaurant & infinity pool, and the views are simply breath-taking!”
Recommended For
- Wildlife Area
- Meet birds of prey in a free flight show, and see the retreat's carpet pythons, squirrel gliders & sulphur-crested cockatoos
- Great walks
- Follow some of the area's 160-kilometres of hiking trails to some of the 500 waterfalls hidden in the forest
- Families
- Multi-bedroom Valley View Villas are ideal for families, who will love the activities for all ages
- Active Holiday
- Activities for all ages abound, with hiking, e-biking, zip-lining, 4WD tours & more
- Cycling
- Take a guided e-bike tour through 20km of rainforest and eucalypt forest, spotting koalas and birds
- Other Activities
- Adventurers can take an off road two-wheeled Segway tour through creek crossings to Morans Falls
- Learning
- Kayaking
- Fishing
- Birdwatching
- Mountain biking
- Owner managed
- Owned by the same family for three generations, the retreat has been welcoming guests for almost 100 years
- In/by a Nature Reserve
- On the edge of south-east Queensland’s Lamington National Park in the Gold Coast hinterland
- Restaurant
- Enjoy hearty Australian fare in warm, welcoming surroundings at O'Reilly's Dining Room
- Child friendly
- Dedicated activities for children focus on nature, conservation and adventure
- Good wine list
- Including artisanal wine from O'Reilly's Canungra Valley Vineyards
- Self catering to rent
- Villas have well-equipped kitchens for self-catering
- Tented Camp
- With a communal camp kitchen and amenities building
- Organic food
- Rooms with balcony/terrace
- Eco
- Family Suites
- Lively
- Designer
- Kids Club
- Sit-out Terrace
- Full of character
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Historic
- Disabled access
- Business Hotel
- Self catering
- Wellbeing
- Landmark
- Boutique
- Spa
- Hills & mountains
- Traditional
- Charming
- Romantic
- Views
- Secluded setting
- Remote
- Conference facilities
Facilities
- Restaurant
- Enjoy hearty Australian fare in warm, welcoming surroundings at O'Reilly's Dining Room
- Child friendly
- Dedicated activities for children focus on nature, conservation and adventure
- Good wine list
- Including artisanal wine from O'Reilly's Canungra Valley Vineyards
- Self catering to rent
- Villas have well-equipped kitchens for self-catering
- Private villas
- Two and three-bedroom Valley View Villas
- Swimming Pool
- 25-metre infinity pool
- Satellite / Cable TV
- Sitting Room
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Library
- Sauna/Steam
- Rooms with balcony/terrace
- Safe
- Views
- Disabled access
- Cots available
- In room DVD
- Family Suites
- Kids Club
- Hot Tub
- Laundry
- Spa
- No pets
- Internet
- Fireplace
- Conference facilities
- Wifi
- Room service
- EV Charging Station
- Sit-out Terrace
- Meeting Room
- Airport transfer
- Parking
- Games room
- Garden
- Babysitting
- Air conditioning
- Massage
- Outdoor dining
- Bar
- Business Centre
Activities
- Wildlife Area
- Meet birds of prey in a free flight show, and see the retreat's carpet pythons, squirrel gliders & sulphur-crested cockatoos
- Great walks
- Follow some of the area's 160-kilometres of hiking trails to some of the 500 waterfalls hidden in the forest
- Cycling
- Take a guided e-bike tour through 20km of rainforest and eucalypt forest, spotting koalas and birds
- Other Activities
- Adventurers can take an off road two-wheeled Segway tour through creek crossings to Morans Falls
- Mountain biking
- Fishing
- Kayaking
- Birdwatching
- Learning
- Climbing
Map & Location
What's Nearby
Other Reviews
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat - Hotel Review
"O’Reilly’s, established in 1926, was once a humble log-cabin-style guesthouse in the mountains of the Gold Coast hinterland, but has expanded to become a contemporary retreat that draws in city slickers looking for a nature-based getaway as well as dedicated bushwalking clientele."
Originally published by Telegraph Travel
