10 Top Weekend Escapes From Brisbane

Looking for a luxury escape without the long journey? From Byron Bay to the Scenic Rim, here are 10 top places within 2.5 hours drive of Brisbane, including rainforest villas, tiny eco houses, luxe farm stays, a hilltop bubble dome and wine barrel cabins in a winery:

Petrichor Estate & Dome Experience

This luxe, 3-bed villa and a bubble dome boasts jaw-dropping 360 degree views of the Glass House Mountains and the sea

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The Brooklet

Escape from the hustle & bustle and unwind in the tranquil surrounds of this 125 acre oasis nestled in the Byron Bay hinterland

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Barrel View Luxury Cabins

These giant wine barrels have been converted into luxury state-of-the-art cabins in the heart of wine country

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Pethers Rainforest Retreat

Situated amidst 15 acres of breathtaking sub-tropical rainforest, Pethers Rainforest Retreat offers a unique luxury boutique experience

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Beechmont Estate

A magnificent luxury retreat set on a picturesque 75 acre property in the beautiful Gold Coast Hinterland

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Mayan Farm Luxe Villas

Mayan Farm Luxe Villas is a stunning property for those seeking isolation, space, and luxury, nestled in the Sunshine Coast hinterland

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Blackbird

Blackbird Byron is a boutique, adults-only retreat, offering a secluded haven for guests to slow down and connect to nature

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essence

essence is a stunning boutique hotel and collection of beach homes nestled on the edge of the Noosa National Park and just a short stroll from Peregian Beach

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The Firebreak