
HEART OF THE MISTY MOUNTAINS
Established 1997
- Self-contained accommodation
- Spacious open plan
- Queen size bed
- 2 single beds
- All linen supplied
- Self-cater in the fully appointed kitchen with basic pantry items supplied
- Family sized fridge freezer
- Coffee plunger
- CD Player with eclectic library
- DVD with over 100 disc library
- Digital TV
- Slow combustion wood fire
- Private bathroom
- Washing machine
- Ideal for holidays
- 2 platypus ponds
- Tranquil retreat
- Complimentary bubbly on arrival
- Secluded but not isolated
- Heated spa pool
- BBQ
- Pets welcome by arrangement
- Undercover area for smokers
- 3,000 foot above sea level (940 metres)
- Cool nights
- Pollution free
- Crystal clear rainwater
- Natural air-conditioning
- Own entrance
- Walk to the Misty Mountains tracks
- 9 km from Kennedy Highway
- Bitumen road to property gate
- Night spotting organised
- Bird watching
- Star gazing
Entertainment for all tastes
Cosy Cottage Interior
Images from around the immediate Ravenshoe and Pond Cottage area..
Crimson Rosella
Golden Bowerbird
Pretty-face Wallaby Male
Litoria xanthomera
Green Ringtail Possum
Forest Kingfisher
Lumholtz's TreeKangaroo
Red Browed Finch
Striped Possum
Using The Pond Cottage as a Base to explore you will find...
Within a fifteen minute drive of The Pond Cottage
- Misty Mountains Trailheads
- - Koolmoon Creek
- - Walters Waterhole
- - Rhyolite Pinnacle
- - Djilgarrin Track
- - Cannabullen Creek
- - Cardwell Range
- - Bally Knob
- National Heritage Trails & other walks
- - Wabunga Wayemba (Charmillan Creek), tracks at Tully Gorge Lookout
- Heritage listed Rainforest
- Tully Gorge Lookout
- Millstream Falls
- Australian native wildlife & many birds
- Little Millstream Falls
- Art gallery and craft shops
- Golf Course
- Tennis Courts
- Ravenshoe Township
- - 2 pubs
- - 2 cafes
- - 2 supermarkets
- Ravenshoe Railway Heritage Steam Train
- Windy Hill Wind Farm
- Ravenshoe Visitor Centre
- Nganyaji Interpretive Centre
- Monthly Market
Privacy assured at the Cottage
Approximately 1 Hour Drive from The Pond Cottage
- MILLAA MILLAA
- McHugh Lookout
- Waterfall circuit
- Gorrell Walking Track
- Kennedy Trail
- Mungalli Falls
- MALANDA
- Malanda Falls
- Majestic Theatre
- Malanda Falls Visitor Centre
- Craft shop
- Malanda Hotel - Qld's largest timber building
- ATHERTON
- Mt Hypipamee
- The Crater
- Art Galleries
- Hou Wang Temple, Chinese Joss House
- HERBERTON
- Mining Museum
- Craft shops
- Walks
- Historic Village
- INNOT HOT SPRINGS
- Hot pools at Caravan Park
- Pub
- MT GARNET
- The edge of the Gulf
- Savannah and The Outback
- INNISFAIL
- Port
- Railway
- Sugar Mills
- Sugar Museum
Peacock on The Pond bridge
- YUNGABURRA
- Monthly Country Market
- Restaurants
- Lake Tinaroo
- Lake Barrine
- Lake Echam
- Historic Pubs
- ALL THE CAIRNS HIGHLANDS
Approximately 2 hours+ drive from The Pond Cottage
- UNDARA LAVA TUBES - 40 mile Scrub National Park
- IRVINEBANK - Mine Museum, Tavern, Cemetery
- MAREEBA, PORT DOUGLAS, CHILLAGOE
- KURANDA - Village in the Rainforest, Skyrail, Scenic Train, Shopping, Barron Falls
- MISSION BEACH/DUNK ISLAND
- TULLY - White water rafting
- CAIRNS - Airport, Port, Railway
- COASTAL BUSHWALKING TRAILS
Across the Pond
If you would like to experience the cool change, contact Anne or David; when you awake fresh to the sound of birdsong instead
of traffic noise you'll be glad you did!
Tariff
Double
Two nights: $300.00
Week: $1050.00
Add $15.00 per night per extra person
Deposit/Cancellation Policy
A 50% non-refundable deposit is required 14 days before your E.T.A.
Your hosts:
Anne & David
844 Tully Falls Road, Ravenshoe
P.O. Box 595, Ravenshoe 4888
Queensland, Australia
Lat: 17.675776 Long: 145.514694
Phone: +61 7 40977189
thepond@bnbnq.com.au
PS. See Anne's fabulous Ornamental Mouse Collection at over 6,000 pieces thought to be one of the largest of its kind in the world... No, they don't bite!
Images from around the immediate Ravenshoe and Pond Cottage area..
Eastern Yellow Robin
Blackfaced Monarch
Blue-faced Finch
Brush Turkey
Grey Kangaroo Mob
Coppery Brushtail Possum
Victoria's Riflebird
Eastern Spinebill
Bridled Honeyeater
King Parrot
Superb Fruit Dove Male
Swamp Wallaby Pair
Tawny Frogmouth
Satin Bowerbird
Satin Bowerbird
Red-backed Wren Male
Rufous Owl
Yellow-bellied Glider
Scarlet Honeyeater
Platypus
Pink Tongue Lizard
Prettyface Wallabies
Rufous Fantail With Archtail Dragonfly
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