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24 Best accommodations in Malanda

Best family friendly Malanda accommodations

Among the 24 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 1 best family friendly ones

Lorensen Lodge - Malanda
9.9 34 reviews

Lorensen Lodge

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Lorensen Lodge, a country retreat on the Johnstone River in the Atherton Tablelands near Malanda, offers tranquil seclusion with direct river access.
This three-bedroom house sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, outdoor deck with BBQ, and is ideal for families seeking self-catering accommodation with river views and easy access to the Johnstone River.

Best Malanda accommodations with a pool

Among the 24 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 1 best ones with a pool

Sharlynn By The River - Malanda
10 156 reviews

Sharlynn By The River

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Sharlynn by the River is a self-catering property located in Malanda, 24km from Curtain Fig National Park.
The lodge offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Malanda

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Malanda?

    You can't miss the Malanda Falls, a stunning waterfall cascading into a rainforest pool. The nearby Lake Tinaroo is great for a picnic and a swim. The Malanda Showgrounds are also worth a visit, especially during the annual Malanda Show.
  • What are the best accommodations in Malanda?

    Among the accommodations in Malanda, Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges, Malanda Lodge and Malanda Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Malanda?

    The easiest way to get to Malanda is by car, as it's a 1.5-hour drive from Cairns. You can also take a bus from Cairns or Townsville, but it's a bit longer journey. There's no airport in Malanda itself.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Malanda?

    Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges, Malanda Lodge and Malanda Lodge are the best accommodations with a pool in Malanda.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Malanda?

    Malanda is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking through the rainforest, try your hand at fishing in Lake Tinaroo, or take a scenic drive along the Gillies Highway. There are also plenty of opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Malanda?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Malanda?

    The best time to visit Malanda is during the dry season, from May to October. The weather is warm and sunny, and the humidity is lower, making it perfect for outdoor activities. You can also see the beautiful wildflowers in bloom during this time.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Malanda?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Malanda are Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges, Malanda Lodge and Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Malanda?

    The Malanda Falls Circuit is a great short walk that takes you to the base of the falls. For a longer hike, try the Crater Lakes Walk, which winds through the rainforest and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. If you're a keen cyclist, the Gillies Highway is a popular route with stunning scenery.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Malanda?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Malanda are On The Wallaby Lodge, Yungaburra Park Motel and Sharlynn By The River.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Malanda?

    From Malanda, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Atherton, Yungaburra, and Millaa Millaa. Cairns, the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, is also within a two-hour drive.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Malanda?

    Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges, Malanda Lodge and Malanda Lodge are the best accommodations with parking in Malanda.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Malanda?

    Malanda offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels and caravan parks to luxurious rainforest retreats. Most accommodations have basic amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking. Some also offer swimming pools, restaurants, and tour desks.

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Best Malanda accommodations with a garden

River Retreat - Air Con, Wifi, Firepit & Views! - Malanda
9.9 265 reviews

River Retreat - Air Con, Wifi, Firepit & Views!

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This Malanda Airbnb, situated on an acreage directly on the North Johnstone River, offers direct riverfront access perfect for platypus and tree kangaroo spotting and is conveniently located for exploring the Atherton Tablelands.
The self-catering property boasts a rustic shearing shed with undercover entertainment area, open firepit, and observation deck, alongside a cosy living area, kitchenette, private patio, BBQ facilities, and sleeps two guests, providing a tranquil escape with excellent guest reviews.
House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Malanda
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House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

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This rainforest lodge near Cairns, Queensland, is a short drive from the town of Malanda.
The self-catering property boasts a queen-size bed, three bathrooms, a heated spa bath, and barbecue facilities, sleeping up to four guests and offering access to a secluded natural pool.
The Cubby Luxury Nature Retreat - Malanda
10 215 reviews

The Cubby Luxury Nature Retreat

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This secluded cottage is located just a short drive from the picturesque Lake Tinaroo and the charming village centre of Yungaburra, offering a peaceful escape in the rainforest. The cottage has received excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, an outdoor shower, a bathtub for two, and a private deck with stunning views of the rainforest and lake.
Aak Cabin - Standalone Riverfront - Malanda
9.0 20 reviews

Aak Cabin - Standalone Riverfront

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This secluded Malanda cottage boasts a unique location on a river's historical flood-line, near five national parks within a 3.2-kilometre radius.
Sleeping up to four guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi suitable for video conferencing, a private garden, parking, and room service including breakfast and Asian dinners; plus abundant wildlife viewing opportunities.

Best Malanda accommodations with a kitchen

Comfy Rural Retreat 1hr From Cairns - Malanda
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Comfy Rural Retreat 1hr From Cairns

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This charming four-bedroom gîte is situated just five kilometres from both Malanda and Yungaburra, on the scenic Atherton Tableland, an hour's drive from Cairns. The surrounding area offers stunning views of the rainforest and is known for its tranquil atmosphere.
This self-catering property offers a spacious kitchen and two fireplaces, and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, explore the nearby attractions, and relax in the unique charm of this rural retreat.
Misty Mountain Retreat By Tiny Away - Malanda
9.4 18 reviews

Misty Mountain Retreat By Tiny Away

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Misty Mountain Retreat is a secluded tiny house located in Peeramon, just over 100km from Cairns and a short drive from Lake Eacham and Lake Barrine National Parks. This peaceful retreat offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, surrounded by World Heritage-listed national parks.
This comfortable cabin is perfect for couples looking for a unique getaway. It features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a bathroom with a gas-heated shower, and split air conditioning. Despite its small size, the retreat offers a comfortable and well-equipped space, perfect for those seeking a digital detox and a more minimalist experience.
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