12 Best Cabin Rentals Near Gold Coast Hinterland, Australia - Updated 2024

Elisabeth
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The Gold Coast Hinterland in Southeast Queensland, Australia, is a scenic holiday dream destination for all nature lovers! Appease your love for nature by exploring The Numbinbah Valley, Springbrook Mountain, Hinze Dam, Tamborine Mountain, waterfalls, and several national and conservation parks. See wildlife, too, such as wallabies, kangaroos, and eagles. They all await your exploration. The Gold Coast Hinterland has lots of gorgeous natural beauty as far as the eye can see. Also, you can enjoy a stay at a Stayz accommodation in the Gold Coast Hinterland, where you will have the most spectacular mountain, valley, or rainforest views. Keep reading to learn about the best cabin rentals near Gold Coast Hinterland, Australia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 01, 2024.

1. Water & Woods (from USD 246)

Stay at this truly serene getaway nestled within the woods, offering the perfect escape from city life. The cabin presents essential modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable living room adorned with reading materials for your entertainment. An indoor fireplace creates a cozy atmosphere, inviting you to unwind with a good book.

With portable picnic equipment at hand, al fresco dining becomes a delightful option at this cabin. As the cabin is situated near a trail, you can easily go out to explore the forest. Do note that the cabin is eco friendly, and rainwater is used for consumption.

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Springbrook, Queensland, Australia
15.42 km (9.6 mi) from Hinze Dam
93 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it looks better then in pictures and extremely clean
everything you could possibly need is provided the space is clean and comfortable the location is pristine
Host:
lovely house and friendly owner
hosts were helpful and easy to communicate with
this airbnb really was breathtaking the hosts and caretaker have gone above and beyond
location aside the hosts couldn’t be more lovely and attentive
our hosts were so helpful and the place is exactly as beautiful as it looks in the pictures
Location:
perfect location walking trails are literally right on the doorstep
beautiful place in the most amazing location
it’s great to be away from technology and enjoy the sunset with my fiancée in the quiet
literally minute walks from the most beautiful waterfalls we’ve ever seen
such a beautiful location and super helpful hosts
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2. Bright and elegant vacation rental (from USD 58)

This cabin offers majestic views of the woods. It’s a perfect spot for disconnecting from city life as you enjoy modern comforts. The rental has a modern kitchen equipped to tend to all your culinary needs. It also has central air conditioning and the living room features a TV.

Stay here to bask in the breathtaking views while gathering around the outside fire pit. Indulge in al fresco dining on the patio while using the convenient gas barbecue grill. This cabin’s location near local wineries, restaurants, and shops allows for easy exploration.

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Tamborine Mountain, Queensland, Australia
11.77 km (7.4 mi) from Hinze Dam
136 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place was clean with a air-con/ heater
it was beautifully presented with a comfy bed and lots of extras included
Cleanliness:
so clean and well set out
everything is very clean and tidy
well appointed clean and comfortable
set up was very clean private and well maintained
the place was lovely and clean and peaceful
Host:
killan was a great host truly helpful with all the requests
hosts were super accommodating and made sure we had everything we needed
super helpful and responsive hosts
kilian was a brilliant host
kilian was a kind and responsive host
Location:
was a lovely quiet location
beautiful location and very quiet would definitely recommend
that was an amazing experience the cabin is very cozy located in a peaceful location
nice and close to all that mtt has to offer
nice and cosy accommodation close to attractions
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3. Rustic retreat with rainforest views (from USD 175)

This cabin in a rainforest near Gold Coast is great for four guests. It is located behind Springbrook National Park in Bonogin. It’s an eclectic lodging, mixing antique interior design with modern amenities. Relax by the indoor fireplace in the living room or lounge on outdoor furniture on the deck while the others are using the barbecue grill, or find fireflies buzzing around you down at the creek. It provides two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen.

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Bonogin, Queensland, Australia
12.97 km (8.1 mi) from Hinze Dam
204 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the large deck was a great spot for a coffee and breakfast
the beds and furnishings are also very comfortable
it’s incredibly comfortable absolutely tranquil and thoughtfully decorated
the breakfast hamper was a highlight as we indulged in fresh produce on the deck each morning
the breakfast basket was an excellent touch and the cabin has everything you need
Cleanliness:
it was also so clean and tidy
perfect relaxing getaway spot spotlessly clean and very comfortable
place has amazing decor and is super comfortable it was so clean and smelled beautiful
the cabin was impeccably clean and perfectly stocked and cane with every amenity needed for a relaxing stay
absolutely the most amazing place we’ve stayed at beautifully decorated clean and much more than we even expected
Host:
marlon and rom were amazing hosts
hosts really care and think of the special little touches
they were also very warm and welcoming hosts
marlon and rom were great hosts as well
lovely hosts you give you plenty of privacy
Location:
the location is divine and the property immaculate
a wonderful location to escape the real world full of character but also functional
the location is peaceful and tranquil; perfect for a weekend getaway
beautifully done cabin in a lovely peaceful bush location
the cabin and the location is the best destination to relax and unwind
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4. Eco-friendly oasis with mountain views (from USD 115)

Misty Mountain View in Lower Beechmont is a tropical oasis for three guests. Sitting atop the mountain’s edge, this luxury cabin near Gold Coast Hinterland has spectacular Hinze Dam and bushland views from the deck. Rainwater tanks are used for water supply, making the cabin environmentally friendly.

Misty Mountain View features two bedrooms, WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen. The bathroom offers a shower, a bathtub, and complimentary toiletries. The master bedroom also has a deck where you can relax. In the open-plan living room, there is a fireplace with natural wood provided and a couch for watching TV. When you need to answer e-mails, there is a workspace with mountain views, teasing you as you work. On the deck, lounge on outdoor furniture while catching the spectacular views, or have a meal by the barbecue grill.

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Lower Beechmont, Queensland, Australia
2.89 km (1.8 mi) from Hinze Dam
89 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

5. Romantic sanctuary best for couples (from USD 139)

Willow Cabin is a luxurious cabin accommodation near Gold Coast Hinterland, perfect for couples looking to get away from the city. It has magnificent Numbinbah Valley and Springbrook Mountain views from the deck, where you can also watch paragliders gliding through the sky. The rental borders Lamington National Park.

Upon arrival, wine, chocolates, flowers, and fresh herbs welcome you and your partner. The cabin features a bedroom with room-darkening shades, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, an electric car charger, and a bathroom.

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11.15 km (7.0 mi) from Hinze Dam
28 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
great little cabin very modern well appointed and clean
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6. Modern cabin near Hinze Dam

This luxury cabin in Advancetown is a luxurious accommodation for two guests, approximately 0.2 kilometers (0.12 miles) away from the Hinze Dam entrance. Surrounding the cabin are walking and mountain bike trails if you’re up for something active to do during the day. For a more leisurely pace, hang out in the living room and watch TV or play with the game console. Have meals and catch kangaroos hopping and drinking water down at the lake, from the veranda.

This cabin offers a bedroom, a bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. A communal lap pool and fitness center are nearby, available for you to use.

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Advancetown, Queensland, Australia
679 meters (0.5 ft) from Hinze Dam
101 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the queen bed is comfortable and the private veranda/balcony from the bedroom is a plus
photos don’t do justice wait until you see the kitchen and bathroom
fantastic place modern and was very comfortable and loved the peace and quiet
very modern and comfortable
Cleanliness:
it was clean and equipped with everything we needed
the cabin is new clean well equipped and spacious
Host:
it’s lovely and private and david is very helpful and quick to respond
Location:
the location was private and beautiful
amazing cabin in a beautiful location
david’s place is a quiet relaxing location but very close to places of interest
my partner and i had a great mini break in this secluded location
great location very secluded beautiful cabin with a great kitchen and facilities
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7. Self-contained refuge with nature views (from USD 86)

The name of this studio cabin, “Binabar Talga Numin Hagun,” comes from the local Aboriginal language, which means “The Song of Beech Tree Holding Country.” Its other name is Beechmont Bean Cabin. Located in Beechmont, it’s perfect for two guests looking to find a retreat in nature right in front of Rosins Lookout Conservation Park. Also within walking distance is Flying Bean Cafe, closed on Mondays, where you can have a hearty breakfast before venturing out.

The studio cabin has a bed, a bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Also available here are a porta-cot and a camping stretcher bed for small families with infants. Outside, relax around the fire pit and go stargazing or make some s'mores!

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Beechmont, Queensland, Australia
10.66 km (6.7 mi) from Hinze Dam
221 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a cozy cabin with uninterrupted views of a beautiful cow grazing hill
the bean cabin was super cosey and comfortable with gorgeous view
the quality of the one bedroom facility is great
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and presentable
cabins are very clean tidy and value for money
clean and comfortable and with enough to cook light meals in the kitchenette
Host:
the owners were very accommodating and made our stay very comfortable
the host has thought of everything to make this a comfortable cosy stay
we even loved the visits from the friendly cows and calves
Location:
what an amazing location this was
this is a cute little space in an awesome location
wonderful compact cabin in a breathtaking location
beautiful cabin in a prime location we stayed 2 nights wish we had stayed longer
what a gorgeous location and wonderful modern place to stay
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8. Cliff-face lodge with a hot tub (from USD 156)

The Barn is a rustic cabin at Tamborine Mountain, exuding a “North American style.” It’s a short distance to wineries on foot, and close to a brewery and an artisan cheese factory by car. It’s located in a semi-rural area and uses ​rainwater as a water supply.

Four guests can comfortably sleep in the cabin’s two bedrooms, with the main bedroom having views of the Gold Coast’s rainforest and the sunrise, and the other showing off the garden. This cottage near Gold Coast Hinterland also features WiFi, a bathroom, a workspace, and an open-plan kitchen/living/dining area. Outside are the hot tub and a barbecue grill.

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Tamborine Mountain, Queensland, Australia
14.87 km (9.3 mi) from Hinze Dam
236 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
cosy retreat sparkling clean loved it
bed and bathroom were comfortable and clean
fantastic weekend away beautiful outlook over the gold coast and very clean “barn”
we loved our stay at the barn it was so clean
Host:
ann is a fantastic host so welcoming kind and thoughtful
amazing hosts nice place great for a getaway
absolutely amazing place ann was a lovely host and very quick to respond
ann was such a kind and warm host
ann's directions tips and suggestions were very helpful and the special touches she included were very appreciated
Location:
great location close to town
really cute little place to stay
a unique experience central to mount tamorine's attractions
what a beautiful location so very relaxing and peaceful
great place to stay a very short drive to the heart of mt tamborine
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9. Professionally designed abode with scenic views (from USD 330)

Heartwood Cabin is a single-level cabin on a cliffside in Springbrook, with gorgeous city, valley, and ocean views. Ideal for four guests, it features WiFi, two bedrooms, a bathroom, a half bath, and a fully equipped kitchen. Its glass doors allow sunlight to enter. By the fireplace, have a cup of coffee on colder nights or a couple of drinks if you’re feeling frisky. Outside is a fire pit where you can catch the sun rising over the ocean.

Heartwood Honey is bottled on the property, but take extra care not to disturb the bees as they work hard inside their hive.

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Springbrook, Queensland, Australia
14.83 km (9.3 mi) from Hinze Dam
132 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view was stunning everything was comfortable and cosy
the view was beautiful we were surrounded by nature and had a cozy weekend getaway
views from the main bedroom bed were beautiful as were views from almost every room in the cabin
heartwood cabin offers great views cosy accommodation and all the facilities of home
the beds were so comfortable
Cleanliness:
the house was sparklingly clean and well stocked with every attention to comfort
place was new clean and had everything you could want for the stay
Host:
rachel was an excellent host
rachel was an excellent host
rachel is so lovely and helpful
owners have good taste which is seen throughout the house
the hosts are very welcoming and friendly 5 stars for this one :)
Location:
beautiful cabin and gorgeous location would definitely stay here again
such an amazing place and location pictures don’t do it justice
amazing place well appointed breathtaking location > you wont be disappointed :)
scenery is amazing and the location cannot be beat we will be back
wow what a spectacular place to getaway
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10. Secluded rainforest retreat cabin

The Secret Art Studio Rainforest Retreat Cabin in Lower Beechmont welcomes dogs to stay with you! Play with them out in the backyard, go on private walks, swim in the lake, or cozy up by the fireplace in the open-plan living room (you can get firewood for a small fee). If you want to see fireflies at night, book a stay any time from the end of August to the end of September. It’s worth it!

Suitable for two guests, this cabin features a bedroom, a bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen.

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2.84 km (1.8 mi) from Hinze Dam
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests

11. Single-level cabin with a shared pool

This single-level cabin has spectacular Gold Coast views from the hot tub. A communal swimming pool and a natural rock pool are close by as well. Wildlife, such as bats and wedged-tale eagles, wallabies, and kangaroos, visit the property from time to time. Onsite, there are chickens, ducks, sheep, goats, peacocks, alpacas, and resident dogs.

The cabin features two bedrooms for four guests, a bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a half bath, a fully equipped kitchen, a workspace, and WiFi. You also have the luxury of using the pocket WiFi while exploring. Out in the backyard is a barbecue grill. Opt to try bespoke yoga or pilates by a certified instructor who visits the cabin when requested!

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Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
9.44 km (5.9 mi) from Hinze Dam
272 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the accomodation is clean and well furnished
kitchen - none of the dishes were clean and everything had to be washed before use
Host:
jessica was a great host with prompt responses
the hosts are very responsive and accommodating
jessica was a very helpful host
raised the bar jessica is a fantastic host
the host is amazing (great communication)
Location:
a lovely eclectic space in a good location for a break
very nice little cabin beautiful location
what an amazing location our stay at jessica’s renovated barn was lovely
nice place quite rustic in a great location
loved having the animals come up to the place at meal times
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12. Secluded cabin with views of Springbrook Mountain

Retreat Cabin in Mudgeeraba is a warm-colored cabin on a slope for four, with sunlight seeping in through the windows for natural light. Surrounded by nature, you will occasionally hear the birds chirping to wake you up in the morning. From the veranda, you can go stargazing and possibly even see a falling star, so make a wish! You also have gorgeous Springbrook Mountain and rainforest views.

The rustic cabin provides WiFi, a bedroom, a bathroom overlooking the garden, and a kitchen. The hosts live in the main cottage found on the property.

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Mudgeeraba, Queensland, Australia
7.71 km (4.8 mi) from Hinze Dam
401 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amenities were wonderful and the outdoor bath and shower are divine
i adored the outdoor space for kitchen and bathing
the bed is amazingly comfortable and we found ourselves not wanting to leave
we found all amenities to be very comfortable & the outdoor bathroom an indulgent luxury (especially that bathtub)
the massive 4 poster bed was cosy and warm and very romantic
Cleanliness:
clean tidy and homely
everything was super clean and tidy
the outdoor bath was divine the house was clean and beautifully decorated
beautiful private space outdoor bath and shower was an absolute hit super clean and absolutely stunning
exceptionally clean and deluxe this retreat provides the perfect green retreat for all folk
Host:
very comfortable lovely hosts and a gorgeous setting
the owners have gone to great thought styling and sourcing antiques
catarina is also a great host would highly recommend
the hosts catarina and jose are warm and wonderful and we loved everything about our stay
very understanding hosts very cool property if i could give more then 5 stars i wouldfaultless
Location:
very close to gold coast but it feels like hours away in the middle of nowhere
great location - close for day tripping into springbrook national park
a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle
catarina and jose’s home is located in a very quiet private location and beautifully presented
lovely place in a lovely location
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Enjoy nature at any of these cabins

Whether you’re up for climbing mountains and visiting waterfalls or walking on trails and seeing wallabies and kangaroos from afar, The Gold Coast Hinterland has a little something for everyone. Stay in any of these cabins away from the city and find yourself connected to nature once again.

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Frequently asked questions about the best cabin rentals near Gold Coast Hinterland, Australia

1. Which cabins near the Gold Coast Hinterland have cheap rates?

This bright and elegant vacation rental, this eco-friendly oasis with mountain views, and this self-contained refuge with nature views are cheap cabin rentals near Gold Coast Hinterland that you’ll surely appreciate.

2. Which cabin rentals near Gold Coast Hinterland have parking?

Water & Woods, this rustic retreat with rainforest views, and this romantic sanctuary best for couples are cabin rentals near Gold Coast Hinterland with parking available, convenient if you’re driving here.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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