Lake Barra Cottages

1891 Anderleigh Rd, 4570 Downsfield, Australia

Guest reviews: 9

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Downsfield, Australia, the 3-star Lake Barra Cottages offers a tranquil retreat for travelers seeking an authentic Australian countryside experience. Located at 1891 Anderleigh Rd, this charming collection of cottages has earned an impressive 9.0 rating from satisfied guests, positioning it as one of the region’s most highly-regarded accommodations. The exceptional rating reflects the property’s commitment to quality service, comfortable accommodations, and the unique natural setting that surrounds it. Just a short drive from Queensland’s stunning coastline, Lake Barra Cottages serves as an ideal base for exploring the diverse attractions of Australia’s eastern seaboard while providing a peaceful haven away from the bustling tourist centers. The Lake Barra Cottages property features thoughtfully designed individual cottages that blend harmoniously with the surrounding Australian landscape. Each cottage offers guests privacy and comfort, with interiors that combine rustic charm and modern amenities. The accommodations are arranged to maximize views of the property’s namesake lake, where the golden Australian sunlight dances across the water’s surface at dawn and dusk, creating spectacular vistas that have inspired countless guest photographs. The grounds are meticulously maintained, showcasing native Australian flora that attracts colorful local birdlife and creates a sense of immersion in the natural environment. The 9.0 guest rating particularly highlights the property’s cleanliness, the attentiveness of staff, and the authentic Australian character that permeates every aspect of the guest experience. What truly sets Lake Barra Cottages apart is its strategic position for exploring the diverse attractions of the region. The Downsfield area offers visitors a glimpse into rural Australian life, with scenic drives through rolling countryside, opportunities for fishing in nearby waterways, and access to walking trails that showcase the unique Australian bush landscape. The knowledgeable staff at Lake Barra Cottages take pride in recommending personalized itineraries based on guests’ interests, whether that involves nature exploration, cultural experiences, or culinary adventures featuring the region’s fresh produce and seafood. The cottages also serve as a perfect launching point for day trips to the spectacular Rainbow Beach and the world-famous Fraser Island, allowing guests to experience the best of both inland and coastal Australia. As evening falls, guests can return to their comfortable cottages to enjoy the profound quiet of the countryside, with only the gentle sounds of native wildlife as accompaniment to the star-filled Australian sky. This perfect balance of comfort, natural beauty, and authentic Australian hospitality explains why Lake Barra Cottages has earned its outstanding 9.0 rating and the loyalty of visitors from around the world who return year after year to this special corner of Queensland.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 9.2

Comfort: 9.2

Location: 8.8

Facilities: 9.1

Cleanliness: 9.1

Value for money: 8.9

Max from Australia
9/10
Andrew from Australia
9/10
Kylie from Australia
9/10
Juliet from Australia
9/10
Samuel from Australia
9/10
Karlita from Australia
9/10
Hella from United States
9/10
Wright from Australia
9/10
Evan from Australia
7/10
Darren from Australia
5/10

SURROUNDINGS

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Silky Oak Tea Gardens: 10 km
  • Restaurant What's Cookin Cafe & Takeaway: 28 km
  • Restaurant Windsong Cabins and Tea Gardens: 19 km

Closest Airports:

  • Gympie Airport: 40 km
  • Maryborough Airport: 79 km

ROOMS

  • Two-Bedroom Chalet with 1 full bed and 2 twin beds for 1 - 2 guests
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FACILITIES

View:

  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Services:

  • Vending machine (drinks)

Activities:

  • Walking tours
  • Snorkeling
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided

Most popular facilities:

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Fenced pool

Parking Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Accessible parking
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out:

  • Available 24 hours

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

HOTEL ADDRESS

1891 Anderleigh Rd, 4570 Downsfield, Australia

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