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The Wolvi House - Scenic Mountain Retreat

Holiday home in Wolvi with kitchen and balcony

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Perched 376m above sea level, Wolvi House offers a serene retreat with breathtaking views of Lake Cootharaba and the surrounding national parks. Unwind in the open living area, indulge in the modern kitchen, or relax on the large wrap-around deck surrounded by lush gardens and Australian Red Cedars.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 11180 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Wolvi House - Scenic Mountain Retreat

Summary:
Escape to the Wolvi House, perched 376m above sea level with panoramic views of the coastline, Lake Cootharaba and surrounding mountains. This character-filled Australian red cedar home blends rustic charm with modern luxury, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 renovated bathrooms, a chef-ready kitchen, and expansive indoor-outdoor living. Set on 47acres of bushland, this is the perfect getaway for families, friends, or couples seeking peace, privacy, and unforgettable moments in Wolvi.

The Space:
Step into serenity at the Wolvi House. From the moment you arrive, winding up the mountain driveway, you’ll feel the stresses of everyday life melt away. This pet-friendly home is designed for those who crave space, nature, and relaxation. Take in sweeping vistas of the Coral Sea, Cooloola Sandpatch, Great Sandy National Park, and surrounding mountain ranges. Sunrise and sunset from the deck are simply unforgettable. Explore 47 acres of private bushland, lush gardens, fruit trees, palms, and striking Australian flora. The kids and dogs will love the space in the garden to run and play, while adults unwind by the fire pit. Adventure is nearby, Cooloola walking trails, mountain biking, creeks and local gems like Cooloola Berries, Sublime Brewery, Pomona Distillery, and Dingo Creek Winery are all close by.

The House:
Living areas: High ceilings, exposed beams, and an open-plan layout create the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Curl up by the indoor fireplace with a glass of wine, or simply soak in the panoramic views.

Kitchen: Newly renovated and fully equipped with a 90cm oven, induction cooktop, large island bench, pantry, coffee machine, air fryer, microwave, and all essentials for cooking and entertaining.

Bedrooms: Sleeping 8 guests in comfort with king beds in the master and second bedrooms, a queen in the third bedroom plus 2 king singles (bunk beds). The master also features a pull-out queen sofa for extra guests.

Bathrooms: Three modern bathrooms, including two ensuites, with double showers and a freestanding bath in the master bedroom offering a spa-like experience surrounded by nature.

Outdoor Experience:
Dine, relax, or unwind on the large wrap-around deck. Enjoy an evening around the outdoor fire pit with wood provided, taking in the stars and serene surroundings.

Elopements:
The property can also accommodate small elopements and intimate ceremonies upon request. We offer certain seating options and three different styles of arbours to make your day extra special. Please reach out for pre-approval and to get more information about hosting your ceremony at the Wolvi House.

Guest Access:
You’ll have exclusive access to the entire property set on 47 acres, ensuring ultimate privacy and freedom during your stay. There is plenty of parking available on the driveway.

The Neighborhood:
Located in the rural area of Wolvi, this country escape is the perfect base for exploring the Sunshine Coast hinterland, Noosa, Cooloola Coast and beyond. Enjoy a day trip to the pristine beaches of Noosa Heads (about 1 hour’s drive) or Rainbow Beach (around 50 minutes), then return to your tranquil mountain escape. Closer to home, discover local food and drink experiences, charming country towns, and local produce. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike or bike through nearby national parks and trails, or venture further to explore Fraser Island (via Rainbow Beach or Inskip Point) for a truly unforgettable holiday.

Getting Around:
Nestled in the rural area of Wolvi, this property offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with no public transport in close proximity. Having a car at your disposal is highly recommended, allowing you the freedom to explore the picturesque Cooloola Coast and the Sunshine Coast at your own pace.

Other Things to Note:
*Small elopements and intimate ceremonies can be hosted on the property upon pre-approval. Please contact us to discuss details.

*We DO NOT take schoolies bookings*
*No guests under the age of 20 travelling independently, fine if accompanied by family (ie. young adults apart from a family booking is ok.)

*Pet-friendly for dogs - upon application (max 2), a $50 per pet booking fee applies. Please reach out to us for pre-approval before booking. Please note we do not accept cats.

*We have quiet hours on the Sunshine Coast after 9pm. We ask that you also respect our neighbours and keep noise to a minimum

*Please note to stay with us you will be required to fill out a check-in form for your stay. This is a requirement of all our guests that stay with us, access to our home will only be provided after the completion of our form.

*This property has security cameras which monitor the external gate entrance.

Interaction with Guests:
Self check-in is available for a seamless arrival. The team from Welcome Ready Holiday Homes can assist with anything you might need during your stay.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,938 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Please no events or smoking is permitted at anytime MUSIC: There is to be no extremely loud music at this property. Although this house is situat...

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

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About the area

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Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland

What's nearby

  • Goomboorian National Park - 11 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Woodworks Forestry & Timber Museum - 31 min drive - 28.3 km
  • Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum - 32 min drive - 30.6 km
  • Main Beach - 55 min drive - 39.6 km

Getting around

  • Gympie Station - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kin Kin Pub - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Cooloola Berries - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Wolvi House - Scenic Mountain Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Wolvi House - Scenic Mountain Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Wolvi House - Scenic Mountain Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Wolvi House - Scenic Mountain Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Wolvi House - Scenic Mountain Retreat located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Whipbird Nature Refuge and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Golden Gully Nature Refuge. Woondum National Park and St. Patrick's Church are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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Reviews

The Wolvi House - Scenic Mountain Retreat Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mr Green G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic A+

Overall an unbelievable place for us to wind down and relax as a family.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luke H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The best getaway ever

From the moment we got there we new it was time to relax and that’s exactly what we did just getting the fire going was my happy place!!!! I can’t wait to get back there again it was our best trip ever!!!! Loved it!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hannah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful, comfortable mountain retreat

Comfortable, clean, spacious, pet-friendly, and with all of the amenities one might need for a getaway, the Wolvi House is an absolutely stunning house in the mountains with incredible coastal views. We were lucky enough to witness the most beautiful sunrises — one where we were above the clouds! Property management was helpful, friendly and prompt. I have recommended this property to multiple friends since our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cody R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing views/Relaxing weekend

My family and I had the privilege to call this property home for a weekend and it was awesome! Amazing Views, cattle, fires, boardgames!! All to make it a fun but relaxing weekend which was much needed. 100% We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stuart B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

Beautiful spot, very peaceful with amazing views, would recommend to anyone who loves privacy it is perfect!! House has a very homely feel with excellent beds and all the things you need!! We wish we could live here!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023