Summary: Perched high on the hillside overlooking green cool native forest with views to the horizon, this luxury studio with outdoor spa offers the complete getaway experience for couples. Cool in summer with a balcony with amazing views or cosy in winter with a log fire. Enjoy a glass of your favourite wine as you enjoy the unspoilt views at sunset om the balcony or in the hot tub. If you enjoy unique style and comfort in exceptional surroundings Serenity will deliver a relaxing getaway.
The Space: Set in a private park with manicured gardens yet amongst trees and nature. This is a beautifully appointed hideaway with the latest appliances for relaxation and personal entertainment. The hot tub on the covered veranda is perfect for romantic interludes or simply unwinding with a glass of wine. Enjoy breakfast on the veranda and watch the king parrots do their clown-like antics. or simply lie in bed and enjoy the 180 degree window views of nature.
A walk in the Ravensbourne National Park nearby or a short drive to beautiful Lake Cressbrook and the waterfall at Crows Nest. Or simply lunch or dinner at Myrtille Bistro at Crows Nest 18 minutes away. This is our latest micro-region eatery specilaising in locally sourced and organic foods served gourmet-style.
Guest Access: The whole house is available as is the whole of the Retreat. Walk around on the paved areas and discover the views, the birdsong and leafy coolness of the High Country.
The Neighborhood: You are situated on the cool green Great Dividing Range escarpment at 2400 feet above sea level. With amazing views of the Brisbane Valley below and as far south as New South Wales. Or simply stay in and enjoy the log fire in winter on misty days or a bbq on the veranda in Summer Unspoilt, tranquil and relaxing. Only a short drive to cafes, Pubs and bistros for breakfast lunch or dinner. We are a 10 minute drive from pretty Lake Cressbrook and Hampton Visitors Centre. Within 20 minutes Discover Crows Nest with its cafes and quaint country vibe , great coffee, a 5 star eatery - Myrtille, and local art & crafts, supermarket, local pub and Village square . Why not try out the Pechey Gin Distillery for local spirits and great characters, or discover the Crows Nest National Park and waterfall.
Getting Around: You will come by car and this will be necessary for your travel around the area. Parking is provided free at your house.
Other Things to Note: Your Studio is fully self-contained with touches of luxury. Just bring your food and drink. (Shops are a 20 minute country drive away) Alternatively you may wish to order one our delicious welcome platters or Breakfast baskets - check out the Add-Ons on our Website
Interaction with Guests: We are on-site if you need assistance - please do not hesitate to call us anytime. Rob & Annette
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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- No shoes in the House
- Quiet hours between 10 PM and 8 AM
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Ravensbourne
Located in Ravensbourne, this chalet is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at JAL Nature Refuge and Ravensbourne Nature Refuge, while Somerset Civic Centre and Highfields Pioneer Village are cultural highlights.
St Andrew's Hospital - Toowoomba - 45 min drive - 56.1 km
Queens Park - 46 min drive - 56.9 km
Toowoomba Base Hospital - 48 min drive - 58.7 km
St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba - 49 min drive - 60.3 km
Getting around
Spring Bluff Station - 37 min drive
Toowoomba, QLD (TWB) - 40 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Serenity Studio at Ravensbourne Escape pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Serenity Studio at Ravensbourne Escape?
As of 31 Mar, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Serenity Studio at Ravensbourne Escape on 29 Jun, 2026 start from S$464, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Serenity Studio at Ravensbourne Escape?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Serenity Studio at Ravensbourne Escape?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Serenity Studio at Ravensbourne Escape?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Serenity Studio at Ravensbourne Escape located?
Situated in the mountains, this chalet is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from JAL Nature Refuge and within 3 miles (5 km) of Ravensbourne Nature Refuge and Ravensbourne National Park. Gattonview Nature Refuge and Xanthorrhoea Nature Refuge are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Great location, loved the view , loved the peace to just relax.
TheMartine75
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 May, 2025
It is very pleasing to know that you, as our guest, enjoyed your stay and managed to relax and breathe in this lovely location.
Thank you for a great review and we hope to see you here again.
Rob & Annette
Thank you Iona
So pleased you got to enjoy the views and the new spa!
Love to have you visit again...
About the host
Hosted by Rob Clarke
Why they chose this property
We built this amazing eco-friendly house to showcase the beauty of the area and to allow guests to enjoy what we love when they stay. Designed to have a luxury feel and all you need for your weekend away Everything in the house points to the amazing views and the park-like surrounds make walking around a surprise in the green and cool of this unique and un-spoilt area of Australia.
What makes this property unique
Relax in the cool or the heat and enjoy
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests