Honeybee House - Tropical Retreat on Acreage | House in Speewah

10.0 (14 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Speewah House | Honeybee House - Tropical Retreat on Acreage

2 Bedroom House in Speewah

Honeybee House is a fully furnished and self-contained holiday home at Speewah, less than a 10 minute drive from the rainforest village of Kuranda in Tropical North Queensland.
We offer guests a quiet retreat in a comfortable two bedroom house on 5 acres of tropical gardens and rainforest.
The house will sleep a maximum of 4 guests in two queen size beds. There is also a wood burning combustion heater in the lounge/dining area, which will ensure your comfort in the colder months of the year (June to August).
The nearest swimming pool from Honeybee House is at the Speewah Tavern, just a couple of minutes drive away. This is a good place for dinner when you do not feel like cooking.
There is also the Kuranda Aquatic Centre at 262 Myola Road, Kuranda.
Kuranda is surrounded by World Heritage listed wet tropics rainforest with approximately 1,200 species of flowering plants, 800 of which are rainforest trees.
There are many things to do whilst staying at Honeybee House. Below are just a few of the options.
Enjoy The Barron Falls and treetop boardwalk, as well as bush walks within the rainforest around the village.
Hop onto the Kuranda Riverboat for a 45 minute informative tour.
Explore the Kuranda Arts Co-operative Gallery in Coondoo Street.
Travel on the Kuranda Scenic Railway in the afternoon to Freshwater and then return to Kuranda on the world famous Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.
Meet the largest collection of free-flying birds in Australia at Birdworld Kuranda.
Cuddle a koala, feed the kangaroos and wallabies, see snakes and freshwater crocodiles at the Kuranda Koala Gardens.
Marvel at the amazing tropical butterflies in the walk-through rainforest enclosure at the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary.
Visit the Original Kuranda Markets and the Heritage Markets.
Sample the sweets made at the Kuranda Candy Kitchen.
Visit Bat Reach in Kuranda where injured flying fox bats and other native wildlife are cared for.
Half an hour’s drive west from Kuranda is Mareeba where the rainforest meets the outback. Below is a list of some of the things you can do on the Atherton Tableland and beyond.
There is Jaques Coffee Plantation and the Golden Drop Mango Winery where you can relax and taste their products.
Visit the towns on the Atherton Tableland and the many majestic waterfalls, such as Millaa Millaa Falls and the crater lakes of Eacham and Barrine.
Mungalli Creek Dairy at Millaa Millaa offers award-winning bio-dynamic milk, yoghurt and cheeses and welcomes visitors.
Gallo Dairyland at Atherton produces gourmet cheeses and hand-crafted chocolate.
Mareeba Heritage Museum and Tourist Information Centre
The Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetlands Reserve
Tolga Bat Hospital Tolga
Close-Up Birding Adventures - Far North Queensland Birdwatching Tours
Queensland Heritage Trails Network
Granite Gorge Nature Park
Mount Uncle Distillery
Mango Wines from Golden Drop Tropical Fruit Winery North Queensland
Aboriginal Culture - Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
Hot Air Balloon Adventure
Herberton Historic Village
Spy & Camera museum
Down and Dirty Quad Bike Tours- ATV Adventures
Mareeba Golf Club

This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, TV, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 1 km from Speewah, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Speewah. Enjoy your stay in Speewah at this House.

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Speewah, 4881, Australia

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
RestaurantRestaurant
ToiletriesToiletries
EntertainmentEntertainment
Eco FriendlyEco Friendly
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
HeatingHeating
Hot TubHot Tub
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • HeatingHeating
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
BathroomsBathrooms
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • ShampooShampoo
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • ShowerShower
  • SoapSoap
  • 1+ bathrooms1+ bathrooms
BedroomBedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • Sofa bedSofa bed
  • 2 bedrooms2 bedrooms
  • Dining tableDining table
  • Living roomLiving room
KitchenKitchen
  • ToasterToaster
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • StovetopStovetop
  • BlenderBlender
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • OvenOven
  • DishwasherDishwasher
  • Lobster/crab potLobster/crab pot
LaundryLaundry
  • Near laundromatNear laundromat
  • Washing machine and dryerWashing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
ParkingParking
  • Car requiredCar required
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevatorsNo elevators
  • Designated smoking areasDesignated smoking areas
  • Tile flooring in public areasTile flooring in public areas
  • Note from host: Smoking is allowed outsideNote from host: Smoking is allowed outside
ActivitiesActivities
  • Birdwatching nearbyBirdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearbyHiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearbySwimming nearby
  • Fishing nearbyFishing nearby
  • Horse riding nearbyHorse riding nearby
  • Ecotours nearbyEcotours nearby
  • Hiking nearbyHiking nearby
  • Cycling nearbyCycling nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearbyWildlife and game walks nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • GamesGames
  • Smart TVSmart TV
GeneralGeneral
  • Unit size: 1055 sq ft (98 sq m)Unit size: 1055 sq ft (98 sq m)
  • EnglishEnglish
  • In a rural locationIn a rural location
  • Near a zooNear a zoo
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Cabinet locksCabinet locks
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFiFree WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Porch or lanaiPorch or lanai
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free firewoodFree firewood
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Deadbolt lockDeadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
SpaSpa
  • Hot tubHot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Note from host: two dogs by prior arrangement pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas;smoking is allowed outside
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Sue E.
Jan 5, 2025 01:32:00 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Awesome stay! Loved the sounds of the birds & watching wildlife and the peace & quiet. Well appointed house and very, very comfortable! Very private.On arrival there was a lovely bottle of wine and some Honey Bee honey - a lovely gesture!Wish I could have taken the house with me!We both enjoyed our stay and it made our Christmas all that more relaxing!Many thanks to Melissa & Warren
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FAQ's

Is this Speewah house pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Speewah house have a swimming pool? 

No, this Speewah house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Speewah house? 

Best-rates for the Speewah house starts from $119 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Toiletries, Entertainment, Eco Friendly, Child Friendly, Heating, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Speewah house a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Speewah house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Speewah house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Speewah house? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Speewah house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Speewah house? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Speewah house are as follows: Cancellation Policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.