Location:

We are set on the shores of Lake Tinaroo between the hisotric towns of Kairi and Yungaburra. Lavender Hill is in a very private location though a few minutes drive from restaurants and tourist attractions.

Facilities:

• Austar/Foxtel
• Barbecue area
• Car Parking
• Cot
• Internet Access

Children & Extra Guest Policy:

Extra adult = $20/ night Extra Child = $10/night

Car Parking:

Plenty of off street parking

Things to do:

Swim in the lake, canoe, sail the catamaran or relax by Lake Tinaroo. There is also an extensive garden to explore.

Local Attractions:

There is loads to do on the Atherton Tablelands. We are close by the weekend markets, the crater lakes, Curtain Fig Tree and tbe historic towns of Yungaburra and Ravenshoe. The climate up here is said to be "naturally air-conditioned". The rolling rural countryside is interrupted with tropical rainforests and volcanic crater lakes.

Getting There:

Cairns via Gordonvale (sth route via the Gillies Hwy): Drive along the Bruce Hwy to Gordonvale (20mins) Turn right at Gordonvale onto the Atherton Road (Gillies Hwy), Drive through Yungaburra towards Atherton and turn right at the Strawberry Farm onto Marks Lane, drive for 2 minutes and turn right into Forsyth Road (Lavender Hill sign), drive for 1 minute on un-sealed road and bear right at the intersection onto Favier Road, Drive for 1 minute to Gate. (Approx 1 hr total) Cairns via Kuranda (nth route via the Kuranda Range): Drive along the Captain Cook Hwy past the airport, stay on the Hwy past the roundabouts to Smithfield, turn left following signs to Kuranda, at Kuranda follow signs to Mareeba, at Mareeba follow signs to Tolga, at Tolga turn left at sign for Kairi, follow Kairi (pron. Keh-rye) Road and turn right onto Tinaroo Falls Dam Road just before Kairi, Drive 2km along Tinaroo Falls dam road to Lavender Hill sign, turn left into Favier Road and follow the bitumen to gate (Approx 1hr:20mins total) Townsville via Ingham (via Palmerston Hwy): Drive through Tully and proceed 40km, turn left just past the caravan sales yard onto the South Johnston Road, follow road to Sth Johnston and turn right at T section in township, proceed 2 km to Palmerston Hwy sign and turn left, drive approx 45 km to Millaa Millaa, 22km to Malanda, then towards Atherton for 14km to Marks Lane , turn right, proceed 3km along Marks Lane and turn left then right staying on the B-Double route (Marks Lane), drive 2.3km and look out for Lavender Hill sign on your right, turn into Forsyth Road, drive for 1 minute on un-sealed road and bear right at the intersection onto Favier Road, Drive for 1 minute to Gate. (Approx 4.5hr total)