Montville is a hidden gem in the Sunshine Coast hinterland of Australia. It’s not only home to quirky cafes and scenic bush walks. But it’s also one of the best places to find cosy cabins and romantic cottages nestled in lush forests.
If you’re in need of a well-deserved break from the city and searching for luxury accommodation in Montville, you’ve come to the right place!
Here are 13 incredible cottages and cabins in Montville.
Overview of the best places to stay in Montville
Overall best cabin | Treetops Seaview |
Best for winter | Narrows Escape |
Best accommodation with jacuzzi | Misty View Cottages |
Best for families | Hunchy Escape |
Treetops Seaview: The most luxurious cabin in Montville
- Location: 2-minute walk to Montville village
- Best for: A romantic couples getaway
- Highlights: Heated spa bath and indoor fireplace
Treetops Seaview is a unique little haven offering luxury cabins in Montville perched high in the trees.
The location is a winner — quiet and secluded, despite its close proximity to the Village’s vibey cafes, galleries and boutiques.
Relax on the deck of your private treehouse and take in the unobstructed views of the coast and countryside. Oh so peaceful!
The cabins offer modern open-plan living, featuring a kitchen, dining area and luxurious two-person spa bath with gorgeous views. Details like faux fur throws and soft bedding make the room extra cozy.
On chilly nights, you can snuggle up by the indoor woodburning fireplace which comes with heaps of chopped wood.
Last but not least, you’ll also get a complimentary breakfast hamper packed with supplies. A thoughtful touch that adds to the vibe of being well taken care of.
Things to consider
The cabins don’t offer Wi-Fi connectivity, but consider it an invitation to unplug and enjoy the natural setting and quality time. If there’s a need, Montville Village is a 3-minute walk and has cafes with Wi-Fi.
Montville Ocean View Cottages
- Location: 10-minute drive to Montville Village and Palmwood
- Best for: Couples looking for a forest retreat
- Highlights: Champagne and chocolates
If your dream getaway involves drifting off to the sounds of the rainforest, look no further than Montville Ocean View Cottages.
The four standalone cottages are tucked away in 60 acres of bushland, each with a private balcony and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean in the distance.
Enjoy a five-star welcome with a generous hamper of cheese, chocolate, roses, and a bottle of bubbly. The fridge is also thoughtfully stocked with breakfast items.
Each cottage blends luxurious features and homely comforts, including a glorious spa bath, king-size bed, aircon, electric fireplace, and a small kitchenette with espresso machine. View more pictures here.
Step outside onto your private deck and light up the barbecue, or venture out on a rainforest walk, where you might bump into some local wildlife. There’s also a tennis court and a cute little pond where you can feed the wild ducks.
Things to consider
The WiFi may not be optimal, and be on the lookout for cheeky kookaburras that may attempt to join you for breakfast on the deck.
To check rates and availability, click here.
Spicers Clovelly Estate: Accommodation with spa retreat
- Location: 5-minute drive to Montville Village
- Best for: A peaceful getaway
- Highlights: Impeccable service
High up in the hinterland, Spicers Clovelly Estate offers rustic elegance and five-star service, all with a personal touch.
Seriously, no request is too big for the friendly staff — from preparing a special picnic basket to chauffeuring you around the grounds in a golf cart.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast on the pretty terrace and dine a la carte at The Long Apron restaurant which also boasts a lovely bar (yes please!).
The French-provincial manor house is simply stunning with manicured grounds, a large pool area and lots of quiet nooks to unwind. Don’t miss the dreamy viewpoint offering panoramic views of Baroon Pocket Dam!
The rooms are spacious and sophisticated, featuring plush king beds and fancy fittings. Fancy a heated marble floor in your bathroom? You got it!
Let’s not forget the spa suite! The large jacuzzi bath overlooking the estate grounds is the perfect spot for stargazing as you soak. Check it out here.
Things to consider
The swimming pool isn’t heated, but the jacuzzi more than compensates for chilly months. So, pack your swimsuit and indulge in the beauty of this countryside escape.
Click here to find out more about Spicers.
Montville Misty View Cottages: best for Jacuzzi
- Location: 3 km to Montville town centre
- Best for: Couples wanting the utmost privacy
- Highlights: Heated infinity plunge pool
Misty View Cottages in Montville is a secluded rainforest retreat surrounded by lush gardens and epic views of Lake Baroon.
Each standalone cottage has its unique charm, featuring thoughtful touches like plush bathrobes, quality linens, and a crackling log fireplace. For something extra special, Lalique Cottage oozes luxury with its private heated plunge pool and spacious sundeck.
The hosts are equally lovely, extending a warm welcome with a bottle of Port and gourmet choccies. You’ll also appreciate the freshly warmed croissants and breakfast hamper delivered daily to your door.
What’s more, you can order gourmet BBQ meat or seafood hampers along with a choice of local wines to enjoy on your (very) private balcony.
If you fancy a change of scenery, Montville’s vibrant shops and galleries are just a short drive away, along with natural wonders like Kondalilla Falls and the Glass House Mountains.
Things to consider
The cottages are designed to accommodate two adults — no groups or kiddos allowed, unfortunately. But hey, that only means more peace and quiet.
Check rates and availability for Misty View Cottages here.
Fletchers Ridge
- Location: Less than 1 km to Montville Village
- Best for: Six people as it’s a three-bedroom house
- Highlights: Pet-friendly
Fletchers Ridge is another hidden gem providing secluded getaways. The spacious eco-cabin provides off-the-grid luxury with stunning views (and sunsets) across the Obi Obi Valley.
There are 2 properties available at Fletchers Ridge. The main house can accommodate up to 6 people, while the smaller cabin (here) is better suited for 2 to 4 people.
Both properties boast a generous lounge and dining area, and offer a panoramic viewing deck with comfy king-size daybeds.
The interior is strikingly stylish and modern with a luxurious country kitchen. There’s also a crackling fireplace and a decadently deep bathtub in the master bedroom with a view over the valley.
Best of all, it’s pet-friendly! Just be aware you’ll have to keep an eye on your furry friends outside — there’s not much to keep them from wandering up to the main road.
Things to consider
The kitchen provides the basics — teas, coffees, milk— but you’ll need to fend for yourself with other supplies. Fortunately, Montville Village is practically within walking distance, offering ample opportunities to stock up or dine out.
Find out more about the main house here (6 sleeper) or the luxury cabin here (2 people).
Private Pool Villas At Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat
- Location: 2 km from Kondalilla National Park and Lake Baroon
- Best for: Couples seeking a romantic stay
- Highlights: Heated plunge pool and daily croissants!
Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat is a slice of paradise for couples. The private villas are secluded deep in the rainforest, offering an intimate escape with elevated luxury.
The private pool villa is love at first sight, featuring a spacious wooden deck with comfy seating, a hammock, barbecue grill, and a private plunge pool that offers enchanting views over the tree canopies.
But wait, it gets better! The interior is modern and styled to perfection with a super king bed, a rain shower, gold fittings, and an epic marble bathtub.
The hosts are masters of ambiance, welcoming you with fresh red roses, a glowing fireplace, and a complimentary cheese board.
A basket brimming with fresh fruit, bread, bacon, eggs, and fine local produce is also provided. And let’s not forget the daily delivery of warm croissants to your door (big brownie points).
Find out more about Narrows Escape here.
Things to consider
The popular verdict is that you’ll feel loathed to leave. So it’s highly recommended to treat yourself and book more than one night.
Lovestone Cottages Montville
- Location: 2-minute drive to Lake Baroon
- Best for: Couples seeking a nature retreat
- Highlights: Private deck and fire pit
Lovestone Cottages offers a charming couple’s getaway nestled in a 5-acre rainforest. The standalone cottages are newly renovated and designed with romance and relaxation as top priorities.
The cottages radiate comfort and thoughtfulness in every detail — from complimentary organic skincare and fluffy bathrobes to a big breakfast basket filled with locally-sourced goodies.
The kitchenette has everything you need, including a large fridge, convection oven and ceramic stovetop.
But wait until you step inside the bathroom (take a look here)! It’s a luxurious affair with double rain showers and a spa bath with rainforest views.
The hosts did a great job creating an inviting outdoor space where you can kick back, barbecue, and enjoy the natural surroundings.
To top it off, there’s a firepit and chairs in the garden — a perfect spot for stargazing and enjoying a glass of wine in the evening.
Things to consider
While these Montville cottages are on the smaller side, the well-designed layout and lovely outdoor spaces more than compensate for the size.
Read reviews and check availability here.
Hunchy Escape: luxurious Montville accommodation for groups
- Location: Nestled amongst the trees
- Best for: Four people as it’s a two-bedroom house
- Highlights: Spacious wooden deck and firepit
Hunchy Escape is a two-bedroom holiday house offering stylish indoor/outdoor living in the heart of the Sunshine Coast hinterland.
The location is perfect — quiet and hidden, yet moments away from Montville and Palmwoods. Enjoy acres of wide open spaces, with forest vegetation, walking trails and lots of tranquil spots to unwind.
The house is super spacious and modern, with a massive shaded outdoor deck, large open-plan kitchen, and lofty high ceilings. Sleeping four people, there are two bedrooms with comfy king-sized beds and two bathrooms with showers.
It’s self-catering all the way and the kitchen is equipped with everything you need to cook up a storm. Bring your supplies and enjoy outdoor meals on the big deck.
In the evenings, light up the fire pit for cosy chats over a few drinks, and perhaps catch a glimpse of shooting stars.
Find out more about Hunchy Escape here.
Things to consider
The driveway is steep and the initial ascent can be challenging for front-wheel driving cars. It becomes manageable once you get used to it.
The Avenue At Montville Cottage
- Location: 4-minute drive to Montville Village
- Best for: Couples wanting an authentic country experience
- Highlights: Fireplace and super comfy king size bed
The Avenue at Montville Cottage offers cozy accommodation in a peaceful countryside setting, just 3 km from the Village.
The cottage is charming and spacious with an open-plan kitchen, lounge and dining area. There’s also a lovely garden and backyard.
The fridge is thoughtfully stocked with chocolates and enough eggs, bacon and breakfast items to last your stay. Any dietary requirements are also thoughtfully catered for.
Although the decor is simple, the host’s extra touches, such as scented candles, plush couch cushions, and soft blankets, elevate the comfort and homely feel. The king bed and large oval bathtub are especially luxurious!
And, of course, the views! Extending across the valley to Kondalilla National Park, you’ll want to sit outside with a glass of wine, enjoying the company of the parrots who drop by the garden to say hello.
Things to consider
The TV could use an upgrade to include some streaming services, but the countryside views are equally (if not more) captivating.
Read reviews and check availability for The Avenue.
Hunchy Hideaway: Montville accommodation with spa bath
- Location: 5-minute drive to Montville Village
- Best for: Couples as the accommodation is adult’s only
- Highlights: Double spa bath and secluded rainforest setting
Hunchy Hideaway is a more affordable luxury option compared to other cabins in Montville. With five cute cottages tucked away in a secluded rainforest setting, it’s ideal for an anniversary weekend and often chosen for proposals.
Reach your cottage via a private walkway which lifts you above the forest floor and into the trees. Each unit has a wooden deck with BBQ, an indoor log fireplace, and a double spa bath with rainforest views.
Enjoy the luxury touches, from home-baked scones with jam and cream on arrival, to fresh roses and chocolates. Also provided are breakfast items for the first two mornings of your stay.
The cottages have lovely high vaulted ceilings and feel airy and spacious. When you’re not indulging in a candlelit spa session, the deck becomes your go-to spot – often visited by birds and a family of possums.
Explore the walking trails or head to nearby Montville for a bite. Or stay put and order a BBQ hamper or cheese and wine platter to enjoy in your private forest oasis.
Things to consider
There’s zero mobile signal and Wi-Fi is only available at reception. It’s fine for a short visit, but may become inconvenient if you’re planning a longer stay.
Check rates and availability here.
Montville Country Cabins: WHere to stay in Montville on a budget
- Location: 5-minute drive to Montville Village
- Best for: Couples or small families — sleeps up to six people
- Highlights: Spa bath and fireplace
Montville Country Cabins offer a choice of charming self-catering cabins alongside a small lake.
Each cabin has a private balcony with BBQ facilities. It’s a lovely spot to sit as a variety of birds, including a gang of cheeky kookaburras, gather there during the day.
The indoor fireplace provides plenty of heat for chilly nights and the double spa bath is next-level luxury. Indulge in a relaxing soak with VIP views of tropical gardens or the lake – a plush bathrobe awaits!
Also included in your stay, a continental breakfast hamper to prepare in the comfort of your open-plan kitchen, which is nicely equipped.
Prefer to dine out? Montville’s restaurants and a winery are just up the road. If you like getting active, it’s a 5-minute drive to Lake Baroon where you can sail, fish or canoe.
Things to consider
The deck tends to gather dust and cobwebs — it’s the bush, after all. If you’re someone who prefers a bit more polish, it might be worthwhile to explore locations that are less exposed to the elements.
Read reviews and check availability here.
Altitude On Montville
- Location: Montville main street
- Best for: Couples and groups who want a town base
- Highlights: Indoor fireplace and hot tub
If modern luxury is more your vibe, Altitude of Montville has you covered. The 4-star hotel is positioned just above Main Street, an easy walk to Montville’s quirky cafes and boutique stores.
The rooms are beautifully decorated in autumn colours, with stylish and modern furnishings and local art. A handy little coffee machine is also a nice touch.
Enjoy the luxury of a double shower, plush king bed and a toasty indoor fireplace setting the mood. Some have a private balcony, but the studio rooms take it up a notch with an outdoor hot tub.
The hotel also has a chic bar and restaurant with great views of the sea. The outdoor seating area is particularly inviting for an evening drink under the stars.
Things to consider
You’ll miss the hush of the bush here. Expect some background noise, including traffic sounds and occasional lively evenings from the nearby Main Street.
Luxury Cottages At Clouds Montville
- Location: 10-minute drive to Malaney
- Best for: Couples wanting a standalone cottage in Montville
- Highlights: Private patio and electric fireplace
Clouds Montville offers rooms and luxury private cottages surrounded by five acres of parkland.
The recently renovated cottages are hidden in a secluded forest-y area separate from the hotel. They have a cute wooden patio with a private BBQ along with a luxurious bathtub which looks out over the pretty garden.
A cosy electric fireplace and fully-equipped kitchen also await, and the lounge area has a large Smart TV with free Netflix.
The property has a well-kept pool area with lots of loungers and a communal outdoor BBQ space, ideal for gathering on sunny days.
The true luxury lies in the tranquil location — away from the bustle and crowds in Montville, but still a close drive to the shops.
Book your stay at Clouds here.
Things to consider
The hotel cafe operates exclusively on weekends and the cottages aren’t serviced during your stay, so it’s wise to plan ahead and stock up on coffee, milk and foody things.
Finding luxury accommodation in Montville for a romantic getaway
So there you have it – 13 amazing cabins and luxury Montville accommodation options. Winter is an excellent time to visit, as most places feature indoor fireplaces and spa baths.
My top pick for a luxury cabin in Montville is Treetops Seaview. But Ocean View Cottages is right up there as one of the best accommodations in Montville.
Do you have any questions about accommodation in Montville, QLD? Drop me a message in the comments section below!
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