Summary: Welcome to Echidna by Tiny Away, the perfect natural hideaway surrounded by wide-open spaces and native wildlife. Just a short walk from the Andromache River, you can enjoy fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the campfire with stories under the stars.
Experience in one of our charming holiday homes, located conveniently on the banks of the Andromache River, with easy access to nearby towns like Airlie Beach, Bowen, and Collinsville. #FarmStayQLD #HolidayHomes
The Space: Echidna by Tiny Away is located in Whitsunday Region Queensland, close to Airlie Beach Lagoon, Great Barrier Reef diving tours and Cedar Creek Falls Walk. We’ve recently planted a beautiful sunflower paddock and now offer romantic setup packages, adding a special touch to your farm stay experience.
A cozy 190-square-foot tiny home with a lofted queen-sized bed up and a convertible single bed couch on the ground floor. It has easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.
IMPORTANT NOTE: There are two holiday homes, "Echidna" and "Wallaby," about 150 meters apart. Each has its own unique view and a private hot tub. Group bookings are welcome—please contact your host at least 24 hours in advance.
Guest Access: Guests can access the tiny home and its surrounding areas, except the land host's private residence, associated sheds, and dwellings.
The Neighborhood: Echidna by Tiny Away sits in the rural locality of Queensland's Whitsunday Region. Where you can explore all that our local area has to offer, only a short drive to Airlie Beach and Great Barrier Reef diving tours.
Nearby, you can fish, swim, and picnic at Andromache River. Catseye Beach is a famous beach on Hamilton Island. Airlie Beach Lagoon is popular for water sports and clear waters. Hamilton Island is a luxury sea view resort. Cedar Creek Falls Walk lets you enjoy waterfalls and the natural surroundings.
Getting Around: By car:
- 24 km, 20 mins to and from Whitsunday Airport - 29 km, 22 mins to and from Proserpine - 54 km, 40 mins to and from Airlie Beach - 132 km,1.5 hrs to and from Mackay
By public transport: We recommend guests to travel by private vehicle. Thank you.
Other Things to Note: - Mobile reception is good - No smoking allowed on the property - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - We have a small flock of sheep and chickens on the property - Please be advised that there will be farm animal noise during your stay - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge - Pets are allowed for a $30 fee per pet, paid directly to the host. Pets must be kept on a leash, and full pet policies will be sent before arrival.
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property - Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban - For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests: Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available
Mountain view
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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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Frequently asked questions
Is Echidna by Tiny Away pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Echidna by Tiny Away?
As of 1 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Echidna by Tiny Away on 7 July 2026 start from NZ$304, 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 Echidna by Tiny Away?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Echidna by Tiny Away?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Echidna by Tiny Away?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Echidna by Tiny Away located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 4 mi (6.5 km) from Andromache Conservation Park and within 20 miles (32 km) of Father Tom Gard Centre and Proserpine Museum. Johns Estate Park and Halpannel Park are also within 20 miles (32 km).
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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The tiny home is a great relaxed stay right near a river and only 20min out of Prosepine. The hosts were very friendly and easy to check in. We will definitely be back!
Christina H.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
About the host
Hosted by Tiny Away
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests