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 Arrival         Nights   
 Accommodation TypeGuests 
IncludedMaxDaily Rate
  Fern Garden Hotel Room + Bfast
  
 22Request
  Mabi Superior Room + Bfast
  
 22Request
  Majestic Mountain Room + Bfst
  
 22Request
  1 Bedroom Apartment
   min 2 nights
 44Request
  4-6 Bedroom House
   min 2 nights
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The Summit Rainforest Retreat - Atherton, Atherton Tablelands and Cairns Highlands

22 Twelfth Avenue, Atherton 4883 QLD Australia
 



The Summit Rainforest Retreat offers 1 & 4 bedroom self contained holiday house apartments in a tranquil rainforest setting with magnificent views and rainforest walks.
Winner of the HMAA Award for Excellence - "Queensland's most unique accommodation" and Tropical North Queensland Tourism Awards Finalist "Deluxe Accommodation"
Located in the Cairns Highlands, also known as the Atherton Tablelands, in Far North Queensland, Australia.The Summit Rainforest Retreat is situated on the summit of an extinct volcano and commands the highest point in Atherton. You will love the tranquil rainforest setting with its 180 degree panoramic views. Walk through the rainforest to the centre of the crater, enjoy the spectacular scenery, use the conference room, or relax by the resort pool and Sp/Jacuzzi whilst you sip a cool drink.

The Summit Rainforest Retreat feels on top of the world, but is only a 10 minute walk to the main street of Atherton with all that it offers. A wide variety of restaurants are within a 10 minute drive from The Summit. The Atherton Tablelands are 1.5 kmaway; while the Curtain Fig National Park is 1.6 km away. The retreat is 52 km from Cairns Airport.
The extended local area is an ecological wonderland of delight for the traveller. It is one of the most diverse regions in Australia with four distinct landscapes within a very small area. Walks are available to get up close and view native rainforest with some of its inhabitants, such as Lumholtz tree kangaroos, echidnas, green ring tailed possums, pademelons, Agile wallabies, Goanna's and lots more.

The Summit Rainforest Retreat is in a luxurious, "nature lovers" setting. Ideal for singles, couples, families, groups, multiple couples, weddings, business travellers, conferences, meetings and seminars etc.

The Summit Rainforest Retreat offers 1 bedroom apartments, and 4/ 5 bedroom holiday houses which can also be used as a conference room facility on the Atherton Tablelands. All accommodation offers a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, toaster, electric kettle and kitchenware, , ensuited bedrooms, full private laundry facilities, a seperate spacious lounge dining room with lounge suite, dining table and chairs, FREE cable TV and a private furnished balcony set in a luxurious setting for you and/or your group's private indulgence.

Don't be like many others and say, "We should have allowed more time", or, "we will have to come back to see it all". The Atherton Tablelands is a destination in itself. Allow 3 days and see it all, be enthralled by its beauty."

   Facilities

FREE Car Parking
Outdoor Swimming Pool
Spa/ Jacuzzi
BBQ facilities and entertaining area
Guest Laundry
Tour Desk
Interconnecting rooms
Kids pool
Non-smoking property
  • BBQ
  • Business Centre
  • Conference/Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Guest Laundry
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Spa
  • Tour Desk
Business facilities: a Business Centre and Conference Centre including fax, copier, data projector, screen, white board, sound/DVD system.




   Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary according to room type.
Please enter your preferred room type and the dates of your stay to obtain the cancellation and prepayment policy.



   Deposits Policy

To secure your booking, we require a 10% deposit of the total accommodation cost. This will be deducted from your credit card at the time of the booking.


   Location

The Summit Rainforest Retreat is located in the township of Atherton.
Once in Atherton, go to the Post Office which is at the Herberton (or southern) end of the main street opposite McDonalds fast food outlet. From there, turn left into Robert Street heading towards Malanda & Ravenshoe and travel approx 1.7km up Robert Street, which is also the main street out of town. At the top of the hill, next to Halloran's Hill Leisure Park, turn left into Twelfth Avenue. Please come to Atherton Blue Gum B & B (Number 36) is 100 metres on the right hand side (sign out the front).  Google Map


   Check In  14:00  Check Out  09:30

Guests must phone the nimber on their Booking Confirmation at least 24 hours prior to arrival to confirm ETA.
Please collect keys from Atherton Blue Gum B&B, 36 Twelfth Ave, Atherton, 4883.


   Car Parking

FREE Car Parking onsite


   Nearby Attractions

We are located on a beautiful, scenic and unspoilt, undulating tableland between 500 and 1000 metres above the "The Great Barrier Reef" perfect for self driving tours.

Drive through the Northern, Central & Southern Sections of The Atherton Tablelands - allow a full day in each section.

Ancient Rainforest, Volcanic lakes , Waterfall Circuit (including Millaa Millaa Falls), Mareeba Wetlands, National Parks, "World Heritage Listed - Wet Tropics" and Mabi Rainforest areas and an abundance and diversity of flora and fauna. Guided night spotting tours can be arranged.

Adventure Activities include: Hot Air Ballooning, Free Flying, Horse Riding, Barramundi fishing, Bungy Jumping, Pioneer walking trails with Donkeys, Go-Kart Racing and Adventure helicopter experiences.

Jose Paronella's dream continues at Paronella Park.

A great place to spend half a day, is "Platypus Bend", especially if you like walking without the tourist masses.

Be assured of a Barra at the Tablelands best fishing park, Tarzali Lakes.

Visit working Coffee & Tea Plantations, Wineries, Gourmet Dairy food tasting, cheese & chocolate dairies and other agricultural pursuits.

Self Drive the Tropical Food Trails.

The Mareeba Wetlands, a bird watchers haven & conservation success story.

Rainforestation Nature Park - Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience, Koalas and amphibious army ducks, restaurants and gift shops.

Historical towns of Yungaburra, Atherton, Herberton & Irvinebank - the regions heart from 1880 - 1920.

Gemstone fossicking and Gold panning, off the normal tourist track.

The Hou Wang Miau Chinese Temple, the last surviving structure of what was Cedar Camp, the Atherton Chinatown, established in the mid 1880's.

Historic Steam Train journeys, up the steepest grades in Queensland.

Granite Gorge - feed the Rock Wallabies in their natural habitat.

Aviation and Military Museum as well as camp sites, recording the Atherton Tablelands role in WWII.

Lake Tinaroo and Tinaroo Dam, - Tours, Cruises and Water sports.

A Variety of bushwalking tracks.

The Curtain and Cathedral Fig Trees, both over 500 year old Strangler Fig Trees and the Twin Kauri Pines at Lake Barrine are all testament to the Atherton Tableland origins.

Cairns, Kuranda, Mission Beach and Port Douglas are in the region.

The Summit can be used to break the trip from the Coast to Undara Lava tubes, Chillagoe and Cobbold Gorge.

Use the Tour Desk to book these day trips, or any other.



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Room Type Details
   Fern Garden Hotel Room + Bfast
Included in the rate: 2 guests.
Max occupancy: up to 2 guests
Free inclusions:FREE DAILY BREAKFAST!! FREE Car Parking!! FREE Foxtel TV!! Children under 2 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE when using existing beds!!
Bedding configuration:1 King Bed Or 2 Single Beds
Room Size:15m2
Number of bathrooms:1
Cot Hire$10 per day (payable directly to the property)
Cancellation RestrictionCancellation is not allowed.
 

FREE DAILY BREAKFAST!! The Fern Garden Hotel Room + Breakfast is a comfortable and non smoking room, ideal for a single, couple, 2 friends or corporate business travellers. Located on the ground floor for guest convenience, the room is individually furnished, offering heating and ceiling fan, soundproofing and blackout drapes/curtains, your choice of either 1 comfortable King Bed or 2 Single Beds - please specify your preference in the Special Requests Section of your Booking, pillow top mattresses, wardrobe/ closet with a large mirror door, alarm clock, radio, private en suite bathroom with shower, toilet, hair dryer and FREE bathroom amenities, seating area with flat screen TV, WIFI ( fee applies) and a private balcony/ patio with outdoor furniture and garden views. All towels and linen are provided. There is access to a full kitchen, lounge and dining areas as well as a heated pool, spa and open fireplace, which is shared with other guests. Interconnecting rooms are available. If required, please specify in the Special Requests Section of your Booking. The rate is for 2 guests. The room caters for a maximum of 2 guests ( with the exception of children under 2). Cots are available at extra charge. Children under 2 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE when using existing beds.

General
* Alarm Clock * Black Out Drapes * Heating * Linen and towels provided * Radio
  * Soundproofing
Bathroom
* Free bathroom amenities * Hair Dryer * Private Bathroom * Toilet
Disabled Facilities
* Ground floor
Internet
* WiFi (Paid)
Kitchen
* Refrigerator * Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
Laundry
* Ironing equipment
Lounge/Seating Area
* Seating area
Media
* Cable TV * Direct Dialling Phones * Flat Screen TV * In-house Movies / Pay TV
Outdoors
* Balcony/Courtyard * Garden View * Outdoor setting * View

   Mabi Superior Room + Bfast
Included in the rate: 2 guests.
Max occupancy: up to 2 guests
Free inclusions:FREE DAILY BREAKFAST!! FREE Car Parking!! FREE Foxtel TV!! Children under 2 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE when using existing beds!!
Bedding configuration:1 Queen Bed
Room Size:20m2
Number of bathrooms:1
Cot Hire$10 per day (payable directly to the property)
Cancellation RestrictionCancellation is not allowed.
 

FREE DAILY BREAKFAST!! The Mabi Superior Hotel Room + Breakfast is a spacious, comfortable and non smoking room, ideal for a single, couple or corporate business travellers. Located on the ground floor for guest convenience, the room is individually furnished, offering heating and ceiling fan, soundproofing and blackout drapes/curtains, 1 comfortable Queen Bed with pillow top mattress, wardrobe/ closet with a large mirror door, alarm clock, radio, private en suite bathroom with shower, toilet, hair dryer and FREE bathroom amenities, seating area with flat screen TV, WIFI ( fee applies) and a private balcony/ patio with outdoor furniture and garden/ mountain views. All towels and linen are provided. There is access to a full kitchen, lounge and dining areas as well as a heated pool, spa and open fireplace, which is shared with other guests. Interconnecting rooms are available. If required, please specify in the Special Requests Section of your Booking. The rate is for 2 guests. The room caters for a maximum of 2 guests ( with the exception of children under 2). Cots are available at extra charge. Children under 2 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE when using existing beds.

General
* Alarm Clock * Black Out Drapes * Heating * Linen and towels provided * Radio
  * Soundproofing
Bathroom
* Free bathroom amenities * Hair Dryer * Private Bathroom * Toilet
Disabled Facilities
* Ground floor
Internet
* WiFi (Paid)
Kitchen
* Refrigerator * Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
Laundry
* Ironing equipment
Lounge/Seating Area
* Seating area
Media
* Cable TV * Direct Dialling Phones * Flat Screen TV * In-house Movies / Pay TV
Outdoors
* Balcony/Courtyard * Garden View * Mountain view * Outdoor setting * View

   Majestic Mountain Room + Bfst
Included in the rate: 2 guests.
Max occupancy: up to 2 guests
Free inclusions:FREE DAILY BREAKFAST!! FREE Car Parking!! FREE Foxtel TV!! Children under 2 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE when using existing beds!!
Bedding configuration:1 King Bed Or 2 Single Beds
Room Size:25m2
Number of bathrooms:1
Cot Hire$10 per day (payable directly to the property)
Cancellation RestrictionCancellation is not allowed.
 

FREE DAILY BREAKFAST!! The Majestic Mountain Hotel Room + Breakfast is a very spacious, comfortable and non smoking room, ideal for a single, couple, 2 friends or corporate business travellers. Located on the ground floor for guest convenience, the room is individually furnished, offering heating and ceiling fan, soundproofing and blackout drapes/curtains, your choice of either 1 comfortable King Bed or 2 Single Beds - please specify your preference in the Special Requests Section of your Booking, pillow top mattresses, walk in wardrobe, alarm clock, radio, private en suite bathroom with shower, toilet, hair dryer and FREE bathroom amenities, seating area with flat screen TV, WIFI ( fee applies) and a private balcony/ patio with outdoor furniture and garden/ mountain views. All towels and linen are provided. There is access to a full kitchen, lounge and dining areas as well as a heated pool, spa and open fireplace, which is shared with other guests. Interconnecting rooms are available. If required, please specify in the Special Requests Section of your Booking. The rate is for 2 guests. The room caters for a maximum of 2 guests ( with the exception of children under 2). Cots are available at extra charge. Children under 2 years STAY FREE OF CHARGE when using existing beds.

General
* Alarm Clock * Black Out Drapes * Heating * Linen and towels provided * Radio
  * Soundproofing
Bathroom
* Free bathroom amenities * Hair Dryer * Private Bathroom * Toilet
Disabled Facilities
* Ground floor
Internet
* WiFi (Paid)
Kitchen
* Refrigerator * Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
Laundry
* Ironing equipment
Lounge/Seating Area
* Seating area
Media
* Cable TV * Direct Dialling Phones * Flat Screen TV * In-house Movies / Pay TV
Outdoors
* Balcony/Courtyard * Mountain view * Outdoor setting * View

   1 Bedroom Apartment
Included in the rate: 4 guests.
Max occupancy: up to 4 guests
Free inclusions:FREE Car Parking!! FREE Foxtel TV!!
Bedding configuration:1 King And 2 Single Bunks
Cot Hire$10 per day (payable directly to the property)
Cancellation RestrictionCancellation is not allowed.
 

1 BR Apartment has king or twin bedroom + 2 single bunk alcove. TV, bathroom & kitchenette. Spacious private deck with panoramic views, heated pool/spa/BBQ/fireplace - extra cost for firewood. Exclusive use of facilities, rainforest & lookout walks onsite

General
* Alarm Clock * Heating
Bathroom
* Hair Dryer * Private Bathroom * Spa
Kitchen
* Limited Kitchen Facilities * Microwave * Refrigerator * Stove * Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
  * Toaster
Laundry
* Ironing equipment * Private Laundry Facilities
Media
* Cable TV * Direct Dialling Phones * Flat Screen TV * In-house Movies / Pay TV * Television
Outdoors
* Balcony/Courtyard * View

   4-6 Bedroom House
Included in the rate: 16 guests.
Max occupancy: up to 16 guests
Free inclusions:FREE Car Parking!! FREE Foxtel TV!!
Bedding configuration: 3 Kings, 1 Queen And 8 Singles
Cot Hire$10 per day (payable directly to the property)
 

4-6 Bedroom House!! Retreat has 4 ensuited BR's + 2 childrens BR's all with TV. Kings split to twins.Central lounge with Foxtel TV/DVD/CD, extra toilet.Full kitchen/dining.Large private deck with panoramic views, heated pool/spa/BBQ/fireplace.Rainforest walks, native animals.

General
* Air Conditioning * Alarm Clock * Heating
Bathroom
* Hair Dryer * Private Bathroom * Spa
Kitchen
* Dishwasher * Full Kitchen * Microwave * Oven * Refrigerator
  * Stove * Tea/Coffee Making Facilities * Toaster
Laundry
* Ironing equipment * Private Laundry Facilities
Media
* Cable TV * CD Player * Direct Dialling Phones * DVD * Flat Screen TV
  * In-house Movies / Pay TV * Television
Outdoors
* Balcony/Courtyard * View


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