Malanda Lodge

Countryside retreat with on-site platypus creek and rustic restaurant Pickle & Smoke on 5 hectares

Grounds & Wildlife

Malanda Lodge sits on 5 hectares of landscaped tropical gardens. The property has a creek that is home to a resident platypus, viewable by guests. An outdoor salt-water pool with shallow end and poolside seating overlooks the gardens.

Dining

The on-site restaurant Pickle & Smoke serves local cuisine in a rustic setting with a large bar area. A complimentary continental breakfast with cereals, breads, fruit, and juice is included for all guests. The dining area opens onto the pool and garden views.

Rooms

Fully renovated deluxe and premium rooms feature air conditioning and private balconies overlooking the gardens. Each room includes satellite television, tea/coffee making facilities, and a fridge. Bathrooms are fitted with waterfall showers and premium toiletries.

Location & Attractions

Malanda Lodge is 10 km from Lake Eacham and 20 km from Lake Barrine. The Curtain Fig Tree, one of the largest trees in Tropical North Queensland, is 27 km away. The famous waterfall circuit, including Millaa Millaa Falls, is within a short drive.

Weddings & Events

The lodge offers exclusive use of the property for weddings and private events. The gardens accommodate ceremonies for mid-size weddings of 50-80 guests. The restaurant and bar area provide flexible indoor and outdoor spaces for receptions.

• Grounds: 5 hectares of tropical gardens and a creek with resident platypus
• Dining: Pickle & Smoke rustic restaurant and complimentary continental breakfast
• Rooms: Fully renovated deluxe and premium rooms with private balconies
• Location: 10 km from Lake Eacham, 27 km from Curtain Fig Tree
• Parking: Free private parking, including space for trucks
• Events: Exclusive use for weddings and private functions