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Sharlynn by the River

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A wooden deck with a wicker lounge chair, a table, and chairs, overlooking a dense forest.
A cozy room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a window with blinds.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, and a comfortable couch.
A spacious kitchen with wooden beams, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a couch.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Your private hideaway
    Guests love the secluded location for peace and quiet.

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Breakfast included
  • Self-parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony
  • Fireplace
The current price is NZ$965
NZ$483 per night
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 24 Nov

Explore the area

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Malanda, QLD
  • Place, Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Crater Lakes National Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Malanda Falls
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
The current price is NZ$965
NZ$483 per night
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 24 Nov

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About this property

Sharlynn by the River

Sharlynn by the River is set on 1.5 hectares of rain-forest and gardens only 5 minutes drive from Malanda and very close to the crater lakes of Eacham and Barrine. You are only 7 minutes drive to the village of Yungaburra.

Stay at Sharlynn and discover all that the Atherton Tablelands has to offer in great landscapes and many attractions. Your kitchen is stocked daily with fresh tableland local products you can use to prepare your sumptuous breakfast.

Your boutique self-contained cabin hugs the edge of the rain-forest and overlooks the North Johnstone River.

The cottage is suitable for one couple and has an additional king single trundle bed suitable for two guests.
Sharlynn by the River is the best value accommodation of its type on the Atherton Tablelands.

Sharlynn by the River at Malanda is about 70 minutes drive from Cairns and the most direct route is via the Gillies Range Road. Malanda is about 780 meters above sea level and enjoys a cool moist climate in a rain-forest setting.

Nearby you can visit the crater lakes, Lake Eacham and Lake Barrine and Malanda Falls is 5 minutes away. Then a short drive to the waterfall circuit including Millaa Millaa, Mungali and Zillie Falls and the Curtain Fig Tree 7 minutes away near Yungaburra. Whether you decide to explore the many other attractions the Atherton Tablelands has to offer during your stay, or simply relax in the cabin, Sharlynn by the River truly is the ideal location.

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children are an extra $40 each per night.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking permitted out on verandah away from doors

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9209425
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Frequently asked questions

Is Sharlynn by the River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sharlynn by the River?

As of 1 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sharlynn by the River on 22 November 2026 start from NZ$965, 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 Sharlynn by the River?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sharlynn by the River?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sharlynn by the River?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Sharlynn by the River located?

This family-friendly Malanda bed & breakfast is located on the waterfront, 2.5 mi (4 km) from Johnstone River Nature Refuge, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve and Lake Barrine. Malanda Falls Conservation Park and Crater Lakes National Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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