Panorama Farm - 3BD Wilderness Retreat

Summary:

Welcome to Panorama Farm, a one-of-a-kind holiday retreat perched on the escarpment of Bald Knob. With sweeping panoramic views from the lush Hinterland mountains to the stunning Sunshine Coast coastline. This listing gives you exclusive access to three of the four pavilions, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and accommodating up to 8 guests. Whether you're planning a retreat, a family holiday, or a getaway with friends, Panorama Farm offers the perfect escape into nature.



The Space:

Set on 60 acres, including 5 acres of manicured grounds, Panorama Farm is a truly unique retreat nestled in the heart of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. This listing gives you access to three of the four architecturally designed ‘Pavilions’ on the property. The farm boasts breathtaking panoramic views stretching from Black Mountain to Mount Ninderry, Mount Coolum, and the coastline of the Sunshine Coast. As night falls, the sparkling lights of Mooloolaba create a magical backdrop, perfect for relaxing evenings. Whether you're welcoming the sunrise over the ocean, dining alfresco with friends, or stargazing under clear hinterland skies by the firepit, Panorama Farm offers an unforgettable escape. Read on for the layout and features of the three available pavilions included in this listing.



Panorama Pavilion - The Living & Dining Space

Panorama Pavilion is the main pavilion on the property, offering a luxurious and functional living space designed to embrace the stunning panoramic views. Floor-to-ceiling glass bifold doors wrap around the pavilion, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Inside, the open-plan design includes a spacious living area, dining space, and a high-spec kitchen. The living area is thoughtfully furnished with two comfortable leather sofas, three stylish sitting chairs, a cosy fireplace, and a large wall-mounted smart TV, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring or entertaining guests. The adjacent dining area features a long wooden table that seats twelve, ideal for gatherings and family meals. The modern kitchen boasts top-tier appliances including a fridge, induction stovetop, oven, coffee pod machine and a range of small appliances for your culinary needs.



Behind the kitchen, you'll find a well-equipped butler’s pantry with a second fridge and a convenient powder room. Further beyond is a dedicated laundry space with a front-loading washing machine, dryer, and a cleverly integrated office area that captures the spectacular views. Step outside the pavilion and you’ll discover a BBQ area with an outdoor seating area, perfect for enjoying sunset happy hours against a breathtaking natural backdrop.



Sunrise Pavilion - Bedroom 1 (King), Living Space (Queen Sofa Bed) & Bathroom 1

The Sunrise Pavilion is a serene and beautifully appointed private retreat that sleeps 4 and is designed to take full advantage of the breathtaking views. The spacious master bedroom boasts a luxurious king bed, walk-in wardrobe, ceiling fan and portable heater. The open living area features an air-conditioning unit, dining table for four, a queen sofa bed, making it a cosy and functional space to relax. The spacious bathroom was designed to impress with a walk-in open shower, double vanity, toilet and a freestanding bath that is thoughtfully positioned to capture the stunning natural surroundings. Kindly note that this is the only pavilion featuring air-conditioning.



Wilderness Pavilion - Bedroom 2 (Queen), Bedroom 3 (2 Singles), Bathroom 2 & 3

The final pavilion, Wilderness, offers a peaceful and private escape nestled in nature. It features two comfortable bedrooms, one with two single beds and a wardrobe, the other with a queen bed. Both rooms are equipped with ceiling fans, mini-fridges and portable heaters. The pavilion also includes two beautifully appointed bathrooms, each with modern finishes, double vanities, a toilet, and a shower, exuding understated luxury. From the refined indoor space, stepping stones lead to a completely private outdoor shower surrounded by nature.



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to 3 out of the 4 separate dwellings on the property (& excluding the shed). There is space to park two cars in the garage, two at the entry and two on the unsurfaced driveway. The home is located in a rural residential zone and is positioned at the end of a steep half surfaced and half dirt road driveway, please note there is an electric fence surrounding the grounds.



*Security Cameras: For the safety and security of our guests and the property, Panorama Farm has two external security cameras. One camera is positioned at the entrance driveway to capture vehicles entering the property, and the second overlooks the designated car parking area. These cameras are located outdoors only and are used solely for security purposes. They do not monitor any indoor spaces or private guest areas.



The Neighborhood:

Perched on the side of a mountain in Bald Knob, Panorama Farm offers breathtaking panoramic views of the stunning coastline and hinterland of the Sunshine Coast, making you feel like you're on top of the world. There is so much to see and do in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, you can explore charming art galleries, wineries, boutique shops, and cosy cafes. Take a trip to Flame Hill Vineyard (20-minute drive away), or stroll along the main street of Montville. This area is known for its scenic drives, hikes, stunning lookouts, waterfalls and delicious local produce. The home is a 20-minute drive to the Kondalilla National Park where you will find picturesque hiking trails, lush rainforests and a swimming hole with a waterfall to cool off in the warmer months.

- Montville main street is a 15-20 minute drive

- Maleny main street is a 10-15 minute drive

- Kondalilla National Park is a 20 minute drive

- Mooloolaba Beach is a 40 minute drive

- Noosa Heads is a 60 minute drive

- Australia Zoo is a 15 minute drive

- Sunshine Coast Airport is a 45 minute drive

- Brisbane airport is a 60-90 minute drive



Getting Around:

Nestled in the rural town of Bald Knob, 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 Sunshine Coast and its abundant attractions at your own pace.



Other Things to Note:

*We DO NOT take schoolies bookings*



*Security Cameras: For the safety and security of our guests and the property, Panorama Farm has two external security cameras. One camera is positioned at the entrance driveway to capture vehicles entering the property, and the second overlooks the designated car parking area. These cameras are located outdoors only and are used solely for security purposes. They do not monitor any indoor spaces or private guest areas.



*No guests under the age of 20 travelling independently, fine if accompanied by family (ie. young adults apart from a family booking is ok.)



*Please note due to the rural setting, insects and snakes may be present on the property.



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



*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.



Interaction with Guests:

The team from Welcome Ready Holiday Homes are located nearby for anything you might need during your stay.