Woodlands par Tiny Away

Summary:

Escape to our serene 56-acre bushland retreat at Woodlands by Tiny Away—one of Queensland’s unique holiday homes! Conveniently located just off the highway, yet peaceful and surrounded by nature. Spot wildlife like wallabies and birds, and meet our friendly goats, chickens, and miniature horses. What’s more, the farm stay is just a short drive from Maryborough and Hervey Bay.



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The Space:

Woodlands by Tiny Away is located in Howard, conveniently positioned between the rural town of Childers and the coastal city of Hervey Bay—both just 22 minutes away. This tranquil farm stay, set on flat land overlooking peaceful woodlands, invites you to unwind with fishing in the nearby dam and scenic walks along nature trails.



Whether you're lighting the fire pit or relaxing at the outdoor table, our Queensland holiday homes are sure to surprise and delight you! Explore the wonders of Hervey Bay's whale-watching tours and the serene beaches of Burrum Heads and Toogoom!



A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a queen-sized bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers).



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the tiny home and are free to explore the 56-acre property, except the land host’s residence and shed.



Noise & Activity



- Ongoing improvements may occasionally lead to farm-related noise (e.g., tractor activity, lawn mowing, or construction).



Property Access & Use



- The property may have other visitors.

- The owners live on-site, and all outdoor spaces are communal.



The Neighborhood:

Woodlands by Tiny Away is nestled in the peaceful countryside of Howard, just 22 minutes from Childers and Hervey Bay. Explore the secluded beaches of Burrum Heads and Toogoom, join a whale watching tour in Hervey Bay, or visit K'gari, the world's largest sand island. Closer to home, Bamboo Land and the historic Brooklyn House are both just 5 minutes away.



Discover local favourites with a stop at Howard Bakery for its famous pies or enjoy a hearty steak, parmi, or burger at the Howard Grand Hotel. For everyday essentials, you'll find the local IGA and Van Cootens, while Bamboo Land is worth a visit for its expansive nursery, food trucks, and Saturday yoga sessions.



If you're visiting at the right time, browse the Howard Markets on the first Saturday of each month or experience the town's history at the annual Howard Coal Fest in July.



Getting Around:

By car:



Distances from Nearest Cities:



- Brisbane: Approximately 270 km, 3 hours

- Maryborough: Approximately 30 km, 25-30 minutes



Nearest Towns:



- Torbanlea: 5 km, 5 minutes

- Burrum Heads: 25 km, 18 minutes

- Maryborough: 30 km, 25 minutes

- Hervey Bay: 35 km, 30-35 minutes



Road Conditions:



Reachable by 2WD: Yes, all main roads in and around Howard are accessible by 2WD vehicles. A 4WD may be beneficial for exploring more remote areas or during wet weather conditions.



By public transport:



- Guests can take the tilt train from Brisbane to Howard, which takes about 4 hours and stops less than 2 km from the property.



Other Things to Note:

- Free Potable water

- Wi-Fi is not available

- A gas barbecue grill is provided

- Bottled water (500ml) is $2 per bottle

- All mobile networks have good reception

- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed

- No smoking allowed inside the tiny house, except outdoors

- Firewood is available free of charge but must be self-collected

- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge

- The property is suitable for children under 16. For safety reasons, children must be supervised at all times because of nearby dam and farm machinery.



Important note:



- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban

- Due to the property's rural location, you may encounter inconveniences such as insects during your stay

- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilets 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.