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Narrows Escape Retreat

A multi-award winning, 5-star, adults-only romantic retreat, nestled in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, five minutes from Montville

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A multi-award winning, 5-star, adults-only romantic retreat, nestled in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, five minutes from Montville

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Some of the best holidays in South East Queensland for all ages and budgets, from country to beach, and just a drive from Brisbane:

Escape to Queensland's K'gari (Fraser island)

World Heritage-listed K’gari (Fraser Island) is offering incredible deals this May 2025, making it the perfect time to explore the world’s largest sand island!

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Dorsett Melbourne

Melbourne Moments Package

Treat yourself with the Melbourne Moments Package - Experience a Getaway for Two from $359!

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Peregian Beach

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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Chinchilla

Riverbank Glamping

Riverbank Glamping is a luxury safari-style tent nestled on the edge of the Condamine Rover in Chinchilla

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Byron Bay

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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Maidenwell

The Firebreak

Luxury off-grid accommodation with stone fireplace, wood-fired hot tub, outdoor bath & breathtaking views of the Bunya Mountains

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Currumbin Valley

Eden Health Retreat

Make self-care a priority and indulge in the ultimate wellness experience at Eden Health Retreat, nestled in lush rainforest

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Byron Bay

Elements of Byron

Byron Bay's award-winning beachfront resort offers luxe accommodation and world-class facilities

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Grandchester

Spicers Hidden Vale

Just an hour's drive from Brisbane, Spicers Hidden Vale combines the style and comfort of a luxury retreat with the warmth of country welcomes

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Unforgettable Family Getaways

From rainforest retreats to luxury lodges - here are 5 unforgettable family getaways to book these upcoming school holidays

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Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Maleny Country Estate

Heading down the majestic, tree-lined driveway, you immediately leave the cares of the every-day behind as you arrive at the picturesque haven

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Montville

Narrows Escape Retreat

A rainforest paradise with eight luxury self-contained villas nestled in nature, four with private plunge pools

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Byron Bay Hinterland

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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Coomera Houseboat Holidays

If you've ever dreamed of a houseboat holiday, take this chance to explore, reconnect & relax with the Gold Coast's best kept secret

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Mount Surprise

Talaroo Hot Springs

Talaroo Hot Springs is a geological wonder that is 65 million years old in North Queensland

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Highvale

Fig Tree Farm Cottage B&B

This cottage has outstanding mountain views and a variety of friendly animals to hand feed

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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Brookfield Show 2025

The biggest little country show in Brisbane

May 23-25

Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct Markets

Enjoy the freshest new season produce at the Farm Gate to City Door Market!

May 24

Frankenstein

A thrilling stage adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is now playing at QPAC

May 24 - Jun 8

Sustainable BNE Festival 2025

Brisbane’s favourite sustainable living festival is back

May 25

Festa Italiana

FESTA ITALIANA back at Howard Smith Wharves across two weekends.

May 29-Jun 1, Jun 5-8

TAXIRIDE ft TTSAR live

TAXIRIDE ft TTSAR live are coming to the Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct

May 30

Winter Fire Pit Experience

Warm up on chilly winter weekends at Sirromet

From May 31

Festival of Horsepower

Get revved up for the Festival of Horsepower

Jun 1-30

Dine BNE City

Dine BNE is back for another season of feasting

Jun 1-30

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2025

Don't miss Australia’s boating event of the year! The four-day extravaganza returns to showcase the best in boating innovation, with over 760 boats

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

Sustainable BNE Festival

Formally known as Green Heart Fair, this free, family-and-dog-friendly event at Roma Street Parkland brings together Brisbane’s leading sustainability experts

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Winter by the Water

With the summer crowds gone, enjoy the serene side of the Gold Coast with Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Gold Coast’s Winter By The Water package

Winter By the Water Sheraton

THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do May 23-25

From Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, Frankenstein on stage, Brookfield Show & Farm Gate to City Door markets to a new Indian restaurant, the top things to do this weekend

This Weekend May 23-25

COMING UP

What's on in June in & around Brisbane

From Moreton Bay Pridefest, Comedy at The Butter Factory, a mega career & employment expo and a dedicated arts festival for children to a magical immersive Harry Potter Frobidden Forest experience

What's On in May 2025 around Brisbane