Van Demears Escapes by Tiny Away | Maison dans Tamborine

Summary:
Van Demears Escapes by Tiny Away flips traditional luxury upside-down with tiny house vibes on a Friesian horse farm in Queensland’s Tamborine wilderness. Lounge alongside Dutch Friesians, chill with American dachshunds, or wander mountain trails under lush treetops. Step into Tamborine Mountain’s top-ranked scenery—waterfalls, Skywalk trails, and untouched forest magic. This retreat trades clichés for character—a quirky, cozy stay with playful charm and refreshingly different.
The Space:
Van Demears Escapes by Tiny Away—hidden 50 minutes from Brisbane’s buzz in the rural town of Tamborine—swaps skyscrapers for Friesian stallions, fluffy Dachshund pups, and forest calm. It’s a holiday home so city-close yet refreshingly offbeat. Tucked into a forest in South East Queensland's hinterland, this hidden spot offers total privacy with nature on your doorstep. Near Mt Tamborine, Cedar Creek Falls, Broadwater Parklands, Logan River Parklands, Berrinba Wetlands, and Windaroo Lakes Golf Club.
A comfortable 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers).
If you plan to spend your tiny house Queensland retreat here, we advise bringing your basic necessities, such as food and water, during your stay with us. Thank you!
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the tiny home and its immediate surroundings. The main house is accessible by invitation only.
The Neighborhood:
Just 50 minutes from Brisbane’s city centre, Van Demears Escapes by Tiny Away nestles in Tamborine, a rural town bursting with rainforest charm and quirky local vibes.
Set near Tamborine Mountain, a plateau rising 525 metres high, the area's fertile volcanic soils and cooler subtropical climate nurture thriving avocado, kiwifruit, and rhubarb farms, lush wilderness trails, vibrant wildlife, eclectic markets, and craft breweries with authentic regional flair.
Our local recommendations:
- Mt Tamborine is a picturesque hinterland with a rainforest skywalk, waterfalls, flower gardens, and Glow Worm Caves.
- Cedar Creek Falls is nestled in a natural rock amphitheater with stunning waterfalls, white cedar trees, wild orchids, and native fauna.
- Broadwater Parklands has a water playground with cool fountains and marine-themed equipment.
- Logan River Parklands has a colorful playground with a climbing web, flying fox, mini trampolines, seesaws, and more.
- Berrinba Wetlands offer a serene natural sanctuary where wetlands and wildlife thrive amidst urban surroundings. This conservation area boasts a network of walking trails from marshlands to open forests and ponds.
- Windaroo Lakes Golf Club in Queensland offers a premier golfing experience amidst picturesque surroundings. This well-established club features an 18-hole championship course designed to challenge and delight golfers of all skill levels.
Getting Around:
By Car:
- 45 minutes from Brisbane city
- 50 minutes from the Gold Coast
By Public Transportation:
- Nearest train station at Beenleigh, an 18-minute drive away
By Flight:
- Closest airport is Brisbane Airport, approximately a 50-minute drive
Other Things to Note:
- Gas BBQ grill is available
- Wifi is currently not available
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Smoking is allowed on designated areas of the property
- A dog yard near the main home may occasionally be noisy
- Mobile reception has good signals for Telstra; Weak signals for the rest
- The tiny home is safely set back, away from the dog yard, ensuring privacy
- Don’t forget to close the windows and lock doors when leaving the tiny house/ property
- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g especially chargers)
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Breakfast, firewood, and onsite activities such as horse riding, farm tours, and swimming are available at an additional cost and can be arranged for your stay.
Pet Guidelines:
- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival
- Pets should be kept on lead at all times
- Any damage done by pets shall be payable by the guests
- Please clean up after your dog/cat shedding before checking out
- Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas and clean after your pet’s droppings
- Always remember not to leave your pets unattended inside or outside the property
- We recommend that you bring your pet's bed, bowl, and basic needs with you during your stay
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present in the surrounding areas
- For stays of 5 nights or more (or for bookings of 5 nights or more), an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.

This 1 Chambre Maison provides accommodation with Climatiseur, Animaux acceptés, Sécurité sureté, for your convenience. This Maison 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 Maison is less than 1 km from Tamborine, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Maison has 1 Chambre and 1 Salle de bains to make you feel right at home.

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