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"Buckley's Chance", Sky Cabin.

Sunshine Coast cabin in Kin Kin with kitchen and balcony

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Room
Interior
Terrace/patio
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Kin Kin, QLD
  • Place, Dangerbridge Nature Refuge
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Golden Gully Nature Refuge
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Main Beach
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

"Buckley's Chance", Sky Cabin.

"Relax in the Moment"
Located in the Noosa Hinterland, "Buckley's Chance" offers YOU the chance to connect with the stillness and peace of nature.
Explore the nearby Cooloola National Park and the lovely Kin Kin with access to:
Canoeing, Bike trails,
Walking trails, Fishing,
Harrys Hut, & the Noosa Trail network
or simply take the time to find yourself, in our rustic sandstone cabins.
Our space is open plan living sleeping 4 adults, with 1 queen bed and1 bunk bed, lounge, dinning and kitchen all in the one area. Toilet and bathroom in a separate building 3 metres from the main cabin.
Kitchen has all basic needs, 200 litre fridge, toaster, microwave, coffee percolator, gas stove and oven, pots and pans, cutlery, plates ex.
The veranda overlooks the valley, dam and paddocks. There is a Weber Bbq on the deck for outdoor cooking. Relax in the outdoor bath under the Milkyway, perfect for star gazing.
During the Winter months keep warm next to the indoor fireplace with a mug of hot chocolate to warm you soul.
Very close to nature with visits from Wallabies, echidna's, kangaroo's, Glossy black cockatoo's, Yellow tail cockatoo's, Wren's, many honey eater's, King Parrots and many other bird species.
You will need to bring your own firewood.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Mountain view

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
No highchairs or childproofing or cots
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Long-term renters welcome
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

About the area

Sunshine Coast

Located in Kin Kin, a neighbourhood in Sunshine Coast, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Majestic Theatre and Noosa Botanic Gardens are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Dingo Creek Vineyard and Cooloola Great Walk South Trailhead. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Kin Kin, QLD

What's nearby

  • Dangerbridge Nature Refuge - 13 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Golden Gully Nature Refuge - 18 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Tewantin National Park - 25 min drive - 27.6 km
  • Main Beach - 27 min drive - 28.4 km
  • Hastings Street - 43 min drive - 52.1 km

Getting around

  • Cooran Station - 24 min drive
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CootharaBAR - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Kin Kin Pub - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Habitat Noosa Kiosk - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Kabi Golf Course - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Black Ant Gourmet - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is "Buckley's Chance", Sky Cabin. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at "Buckley's Chance", Sky Cabin.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "Buckley's Chance", Sky Cabin.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is "Buckley's Chance", Sky Cabin. located?

Located in Kin Kin, this cabin is within 9 miles (15 km) of Whipbird Nature Refuge, Dangerbridge Nature Refuge and Woondum National Park. Golden Gully Nature Refuge and Kildey's Dangerbridge Nature Refuge are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diarmuid C.

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

Great location

Fantastic, relaxing weekend in a lovely property
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful surrounds and lovely amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved the peace and quiet, the natural environment was so beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark I.

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

Peaceful weekend away

Country air and a beautiful spot for a weekend getaway. Love this place we'll be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matt L.

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

Amazing beautiful place

We had an amazing relaxing time away from life, this place is beautiful and there is nothing we would complain about
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Renee M.

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

Amazing.. again!

Second stay and it was fantastic, just like the first one. We will be back for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Othman A.

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

Getaway destination

Connect again with yourself and have a great peaceful holiday in a beautiful natural surroundings.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gemma C.

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

Bliss

Our weekend away was so relaxing we didn't want to leave. Such a beautiful location and perfect cabin. Loved it and can't wait for our next visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Grant R.

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

Serenity

Great cabin, peaceful surrounds.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kelly G., Narangba

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

Amazing!

What a beautiful spot to stay. It was so nice to get away to a peaceful welcoming place. Highly recommend staying.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Decolonise

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

Home away from Home

This was a prefect weekend for us. Love the cabin and the area of Kin Kin and Pomona. Host is amazing and so accommodating. We felt nourished and at home here. Love the outside bath under the stars!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan W.

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

Peaceful getaway

Relaxing and very homely. Lots of birds singing. Beautiful place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jarrod W.

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

Beautiful getaway

Stunning cabin. Gorgeous views. Very peaceful. Loved the outdoor amenities. Very cozy. Would recommend for anyone wanting to slow down and enjoy a break.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna C.

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

Feel the serenity ..

The warmth of stone, the calm of the trees .. fresh air and birds singing ..
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leonie F.

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

Comfort in the country

Comfortable escape from the hustle and bustle of the rat race. Cabin was very well decked out with enough facilities to be fully self contained. Loved the scenery and peacefulness
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian R.

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

Peaceful

Rustic relaxing and restful
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jasmin M.

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

Heavenly

This beautiful cabin was exactly the getaway we needed. Clean, with a gorgeous view, you can’t help but feel relaxed here. We spent the morning at Rainbow Beach, and the afternoon enjoying wine and cheese on the veranda. Would definitely recommend and will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leanne H.

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

Perfect hideaway cottage

We had a fantastic 3 night stay at this gorgeous cottage. A truly amazing find - gorgeous cottage with amazing attention to detail in construction and furnishings. Spectacular location amongst nature - a very quiet and peaceful place to relax, unwind and reconnect with family. Also fun to explore the quiet, yet stunning, local community.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa K.

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

Such a relaxing location

My two bestfriend and I stayed at Buckley's Chance Sky Cabin for two nights and had the most enjoyable time. Frogs, birds and wallabies around with the most beautiful night sky viewed straight from the open air bath. We will be back again to this gorgeous location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Denise F.

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

Beautiful property. Absolutely tranquill.

Great experience, Nonie was very helpful and accommodating. Will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

dean p.

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

Tranquility

Loved the rustic appeal of the place. We had beautiful bird sounds and time under the stars for a few nights to unwind us busy city folk. Blissful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam P.

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

Weekend Stay

This is a beautiful cabin. Gorgeous views over the forested valley. Cabin is next to another with good distance and vegetation between each cabin. Friendly but very discrete host at separate residence up the hill. Very clean, comfy bed and bunks, awesome outdoor bath. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Priya C.

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

Gorgeous views!

My husband stayed at the sky cabin for 3 days over the Christmas break. We loved our stay!!. Nonie and John were very helpful, responsive and approachable. They are wonderful hosts!. . We loved the views the comfort of the lodge, the lovely decor with the rustic look, the out door shower and bath!! Loved it all.. thanks a lot, we will surely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
After returning from NZ my partner and I were looking for some peace and quiet to relax before returning to work. Not only did we get that and more, turns out its the perfect location for a surprise proposal also! Nonie was the most beautiful host and we will DEFINITELY return, as this place now holds a very special place in our hearts x
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah G.

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

Perfection

Nonie and John were the most thoughtful and kindest of hosts. These clever and creative humans have combined their talents to carefully curate a truly unique piece of paradise in the most beautiful of settings. We simply didn't want to leave. If you're looking for peace, tranquility and beauty you can't go wrong with Buckley's Chance. It's a gem.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

About the host

Hosted by Nonie Bollinger

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Why they chose this property

quite secluded, lots of wildlife, and close to the noosa everglades and national parks.

What makes this property unique

Outdoor bath and shower under the stars.

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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