88 Obi Lane South,
Maleny,
Australia,
4552,
Queensland
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Next to Gardners Falls
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Location
Spicers Tamarind Retreat is located in the serene Sunshine Coast Hinterland about 70 minutes from Brisbane Airport. This 18-acre property is adjacent to Gardners Falls, offering easy access to nature walks and scenic views. Nearby attractions include the charming country village of Maleny, known for its local produce, arts, and craft breweries.
Rooms
The retreat boasts 22 rooms across 14 private villas, providing a secluded space for relaxation. Each villa includes features like luxury linens, garden-view bathtubs, and open fireplaces. The Falls Villas further enhance the experience with outdoor Japanese cedar hot tubs.
Dining
Dining is available at The Tamarind, where guests can enjoy an Asian-inspired menu highlighting Thai flavors. The restaurant focuses on using local produce to deliver quality dishes with unique ingredients. Guests may also partake in culinary experiences through the Tamarind cooking school.
Wellness
Spicers Tamarind Retreat provides a peaceful environment ideal for rejuvenation and relaxation. The hotel's tranquil rainforest setting promotes unwinding in nature, while the spa treatments designed for complete relaxation enhance the experience. Guests can also explore nearby walking trails to connect with the surrounding landscape.
Events and Weddings
The venue offers an intimate setting for weddings, accommodating up to 26 guests with exclusive use of the property. The 18-acre grounds feature serene indoor-outdoor spaces, enhancing the special occasion. Dedicated wedding coordinators assist in creating personalized packages tailored to individual preferences.
Highlights
Location: Sunshine Coast Hinterland, 70 minutes from Brisbane Airport
Rooms: 22 rooms across 14 private villas
Dining: The Tamarind restaurant with an Asian-inspired menu
Wellness: peaceful environment ideal for rejuvenation
Weddings: intimate setting for weddings with exclusive use
Must-do experiences
Visit Maleny Botanical Gardens for stunning views and native flora.
Try the acclaimed cheese at Maleny Cheese for a tasty treat.
Take a scenic drive to Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve's lookout.
Enjoy local art at the Maleny Art Direct gallery on Maple Street.
Savor a delicious breakfast at the Maple 3 Cafe, a local favourite.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Spa Studio
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Bedroom Gardners Villa
2 persons
83 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Falls Villa
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One Bedroom Gardners Villa
2 persons
53 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Spicers Tamarind Retreat offers an inviting dining experience infused with Asian flavors, set in the lush surroundings of the rainforest. Guests can enjoy exquisite meals crafted by Chef Daniel Jarrett, complemented by a variety of dietary options and a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
The Tamarind - Breakfast Hours
Local and Asian-inspired breakfast
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern settings, family-friendly yet intimate, surrounded by the natural beauty of rainforest.
Key Offerings
Serves a delightful breakfast selection catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests can start the day with nourishing local ingredients and flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 07:30 - 09:30, Monday to Sunday.
The Tamarind - Lunch and Dinner Service
Asian-inspired lunch and dinner
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern flair, perfect for romantic evenings amidst the tranquil rainforest setting.
Key Offerings
Highlights include koji-marinated beef tataki with miso mustard and Moreton Bay bugs with Taiwanese barbecue sauce, offering a delightful taste of innovative Asian cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open Wednesday to Sunday: Lunch on Friday and Saturday from 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner from 17:00 - 21:00.
Location
88 Obi Lane South,
Maleny,
Australia,
4552,
Queensland
Map view
88 Obi Lane South,
Maleny,
Australia,
4552,
Queensland
City landmarks
Waterfall
Gardners Falls
760 m
Nature reserve
Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve
2.1
km
Landmark
Tree Frog Gallery
2.6
km
Landmark
Maleny
2.1
km
Landmark
Art on Cairncross
2.4
km
Farm
Maleny Dairies
3.0
km
Bridge
Obi Boardwalk
2.0
km
Library
Maleny Library
2.0
km
Gallery
David Linton Furniture and Timber Works
2.1
km
Store
IGA Maleny
2.1
km
Park
Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve Rainforest Discovery Centre
2.3
km
Landmark
Obi obi creek
2.0
km
Gallery
Maleny Art Direct
2.2
km
Gallery
Peace of Green Gallery
2.2
km
Landmark
View of Glasshouse Mountains
2.3
km
Landmark
Maleny Laundrette
2.3
km
Church
Maleny Baptist Church
2.4
km
Landmark
McCarthys Lookout
2.4
km
Garden
Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World
4.4
km
Museum
Glenferna Historical Farmhouse
2.7
km
Landmark
Maleny Uniting Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Balmoral Lookout
2.9
km
Landmark
McCarthy's Lookout
3.8
km
Landmark
Chenrezig Buddhist Institute
4.0
km
Landmark
Maleny ANZAC DayⓂ
3.7
km
Landmark
Gerrard's Lookout
4.4
km
Landmark
Chenrezig Institute
4.4
km
Museum
Beersheba Living Museum
4.4
km
Museum
Pattemore House Fairview
5.1
km
Landmark
Mary Caincross Park
5.4
km
Nearby
Waterfall
Gardners Falls
340 m
Restaurants
The Tamarind Restaurant & Cooking School
20 m
88 Obi Lane S
Explore Maleny
Explore Maleny's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gardners Falls
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall and swimming spot, perfect for families. The scenic walking trail offers a relaxing nature experience.
Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A stunning nature reserve featuring rainforest walks and picnic areas with sweeping views of the Glasshouse Mountains.
Maleny Dairies
10-minute drive
An interactive dairy farm offering tours and tastings, showcasing fresh milk products and educational experiences for all ages.
Art on Cairncross
5-minute drive
A unique art gallery featuring local artists and stunning views, as well as regular events such as workshops and exhibitions.
Biking at Mary Cairncross
25 minutes' walk
Biking trails through the Mary Cairncross reserve provide exciting paths amid lush rainforests, perfect for adventure lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions offered at nearby wellness centers, providing a tranquil escape amidst nature's beauty.
The Tamarind Restaurant & Cooking School
5 minutes' walk
A renowned eatery featuring Asian fusion dishes, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak dining.
Maleny Cheese
10-minute drive
Cheese tastings and a café serving local fare with a focus on dairy delights. Family-friendly and offers gluten-free options.
Maleny Community Centre
10 minutes' drive
A local hub for events, featuring live music and theater performances. Family-friendly activities scheduled regularly.
The Edge Café
10-minute drive
A cozy café known for its live music and laid-back vibe, offering an inviting space for drinks and delicious desserts.
Getting around
City Centre
Maleny5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)64 min
·
42.3
km
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)136 min
·
90.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Spicers Tamarind Retreat
What time is check-in and check-out at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What on-site dining options are available at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
The hotel features the multi-award winning Tamarind Restaurant, which serves modern Asian cuisine.
What is the distance from Spicers Tamarind Retreat to Sunshine Coast Airport?
The hotel is located 42 km from Sunshine Coast Airport.
Does Spicers Tamarind Retreat offer a spa?
Guests can enjoy services at the on-site Spa Anise, offering massages and beauty treatments.
What recreational activities are available at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and enjoy the outdoor swimming pool with a heated spa.
What room amenities can I expect at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and some feature a kitchenette.
How far is Spicers Tamarind Retreat from Maleny Village?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes' drive from Maleny village.
Is breakfast included at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 AUD per person.
What are the nearby attractions to Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Gardners Falls and Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World.
Does Spicers Tamarind Retreat provide airport shuttle services?
The property offers paid airport shuttle services for transportation.