Atherton Tablelands Bed & Breakfast Accommodation

        

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Type of object:	bed and breakfast
Living area:	200 m2
Number of rooms:	3
Number of of sleeping accomodations (beds):	5
Number of bathsrooms:	3
Listing #:	5851

Atherton Blue Gum B&B, is situated high on Hallorans Hill. Take a walk into the crater of this extinct volcano and be thrilled by the native rainforest, wallabies and other wildlife that abounds. The artistically interpreted "Lookout", at its peak, provides Panoramic views. Wake to a chorus of native bird life, ready for the wonders of the Atherton Tablelands, (Cairns Highlands) and a new day. Enjoy breakfast while you feast on this scenic panorama. Your spacious accommodation will be like home. All rooms have a private ensuite and entrance, as well as your own TV with Austar Satellite channels, DVD & VHS access. A 2 bedroom apartment is also available, it sleeps up to 6 persons.

Town and location of object    

Atherton Blue Gum is 1.5 kms from the Main St of Atherton, close to restaurants, shops, & Pubs. We are central to all the Attractions of the Region. (see our "Attractions" & "Tours" pages). Reef, Rainforest, Outback & Tropical Beaches are all within an hours drive. Transfers from Cairns are Available.

Atherton , Queensland , Australia

AthertonThe “Atherton Tablelands” or “Cairns Highlands” is situated close to Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef. Atherton is approximately 1 hour driving time from the Cairns International Airport, Kuranda is only 20 minutes. The Waterfalls and Crater Lake District is a wonderfully diverse place to spend some time in Far North Queensland.There are 3 levels of altitude which splits the Tablelands into 3 distinct areas:-Northern Section at approximately 500 metres above sea level. Central Section at approximately 750 metres above sea level. Southern Section at approximately 1000 metres above sea level With an annual rainfall of around 1400mm, Atherton (the most central town), and its immediate district, are a lovely tropical green. The towns and villages of the Atherton Tablelands boast a tropical atmosphere and close knit community spirit. Naturally air-conditioned, being an average 700 metres above sea level the district is free of coastal humidity. The perfect summer retreat, but still close enough to enjoy coastal attractions. Residents boast that they are blessed with the best weather in the world. With winter getting an occasional helping of early morning frost and the daily temperature around a perfect 21 degrees Celsius.An ideal position to base yourself. Visit the crater lakes, world heritage rainforest, waterfalls and historical areas. You can even explore further west, out to the Gulf Savannah and other Outback areas. Is a picturesque town right in the heart of the Atherton shire. It is also the Tableland's major commerce centre. Most major roads crossing the Tablelands come through Atherton, making it an ideal base on the Tablelands to start your exploring. The Jazz Festival is held annually in July and attracts jazz lovers from all over Australia. Every September, the town hosts the Maize festival, with street processions and a gala ball. Atherton spent over $2 million in 2001 to celebrate Federation. In doing so they created the "Hallorans Hill Lookout Experience", "Hastie Swamp Bird Hide" and the "Hou Wang Chinese Temple". The area is an ecological wonderland of delight for the traveller. Boasting modern facilities it is also able to provide an abundance of native fauna and flora. It is one of the most diverse regions in Australia with 4 distinct landscapes within a very small area.

Arrival and distances

Distance to next airport: Cairns - 80 km
Distance to next railway station: Atherton - 2 km
Distance to next Shop: 0.3 km

Sport facilities nearby

Fishing, Climbing, Biking, Golf, Canoeing, Mountainbiking, Horse riding, Swimming, Sailing, Tennis, Hiking, Water ski,

Type of holidays

• Family holidays
• Golf holidays
• Cultural and sightseeing holidays
• Hiking holidays

Bedroom

Total number of sleeping facilities: 7

• 3 Double room(s)
• 3 Trible room(s)
• 1 Other sleeping rooms

Bathrooms and WCs

Number of bathsrooms: 3

• 3 bathsrooms with shower
• 3 seperate WC(s)

External facilities of object

• Garden
• Barbecue
• Car Parking

Internal facilities of object

Machines and equipment

• Bed linen provided
• TV
• Towels provided
• Radio
• Satellite-TV
• VCR

Kitchen facilities

• Single ring stove
• Dishwasher
• Fridge

Services

• Guide
• Cleaning service

Other

• Pets not allowed
• Seniors suitable
• Children welcomed

Additional Information

4 WD tours, charters & packages available. Self drive itineraries and day planning also available.

Minimum rental

Minimum rental: 61 Euro per room per night

Contact data

The owner speaks the following languages:
English,

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Fon:	61 7 40915149
Fax:	61 7 40915149

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