Media Releases / News Articles / Blogs for Witches Falls Cottages

See below some of the many Media Releases, News Articles and Blogs written by popular media about our Cottages and Tamborine Mountain ....

From Weekend Notes
Bank House on Tamborine Mountain - by Geraldine Massey
All the magic of the mountain, all the comforts of home
"What's better than going out to dinner with old friends? A stay at Bank House on Tamborine Mountain with old friends, that's what."...

Sky House on Tamborine Mountain - by May
Staying at Mt Tamborine? Add this to Must Do List
"Perched high on the side of the mountain, with views across to the Gold Coast Sky House is the perfect venue to catch up with family and friends for a relaxing break in a beautiful area within South East Queensland."...

From Food Wine Travel
Witches Falls Cottages, Tamborine Mountain - by Christine Salins
"The perfect spot for a relaxing getaway.
Altough the name sounds like something out of a fairytale, the beautifully secluded Witches Falls Cottages at Tamborine Mountain are actually named after the nearby Witches Falls National Park."...

From the Holistic Bliss Magazine
Magic in the mountains - by Vanessa Finnigan
"While there weren't any broomsticks and cauldrons, our two-night stay at Witches Falls Cottages was magic, and we were there during a great time of change with the super blood moon total lunar eclipse!"...

From Weekend Notes
A romantic stay on a romantic mountain - by Roy Chambers
"Mt Tamborine is a great overnight or even longer romantic escape from Brisbane or the Gold Coast.
One of the nicest places to stay there is Witches Falls Cottages, which has private cottages nestled in a rainforest garden near a great rainforest walk, a great sunset lookout and within walking distance of several restaurants, wineries and even a micro-brewery."...

From the QWeekend Magzine Travel section
Heart balm in the highlands - by Susan Johnson
"Picture the opposite of a sterile hotel room and you might conjure up Tamborine Mountain's Witches Falls Cottages, nestled in the Gold Coast hinterland.
From the outside, each timber-and-stone-gabled cottage resembles a child's drawing of a gingerbread house; inside, there are warm, rich colours, a fireplace, and an eclectic mix of cultures in the interior design."...

From the Blank Magazine, Gold Coast
Tourist in my town: Witches Falls Cottages, North Tamborine
"Think of a Gold Coast holiday and it most likely involves a beach, a hot summer’s day and a whole bunch of sand in your swimsuit. But there is another – just as beautiful – side to our fair city, and it deserves to be on everyone’s bucket list. I’m referring of course to our stunning hinterland, and the wintry retreats that nestle among the green."...

From the Newcastle Herald
Above the coastal din
"The word 'escape' often conjures up that get-away-from-it-all feeling, particularly for those harried adults keen to leave the daily grind behind.
But when it comes to escaping to a 'hinterland paradise' the word takes on a whole new meaning."...

From the Nature & Health Magazine
3 TOP SPA RETREATS for ... babymoons
"Indulge in the ultimate relaxation before the arrival of your baby - it could be your last lie-in for a while!"...

Media Release
Cleopatra's Secret
"We offer you one of Cleopatra's secret beauty treatments, the milk and honey bath, combined with a divine honey massage exclusive to Ripple Massage."...

From the Let's Travel Magazine
Kid Free on the Gold Coast - Head for the hills...
Less than 30-minutes drive from the bustling coastal strip, towering high-rises give way to sleepy villages, hobby farms, boutique vineyards and National Parks. The Gold Coast Hinterland is spread out over a large area, so the best approach is to let your favourite activities influence your choice of accommodation"...
"Those who prefer dining out to dining in may prefer Witches Falls Cottages... Enjoying a cosy night in is simple thanks to the attractive private BBQ area attached to each cottage, but with so many dining options just down the road, it's tempting to go out instead."

From ninemsn travel
No kids allowed! Adults-only getaways
Whether you've got children or not, sometimes it's nice to escape the pitter patter of little feet for a few days."...

From the Australian Traveller Magazine
Best B&B's in Australia
A state-by-state guide to the best B&Bs in Australia.
"There is something utterly romantic about the humble B&B. In an era when boutique hotels and self-catering apartments are becoming more prevalent, sometimes it's the small operators who offer the best holiday experience for couples seeking a winter snuggle away from home. "...

From the Focus Magazine (Manning - Great Lakes & Coffs Coast)
My Holiday - Gold Coast
Jo Atkins, sub editor for focus, discovered there's no need to travel far from home in search of the ultimate holiday.
"The Gold Coast and the Scenic Rim provide the perfect place for singles, couples and families to shop, eat, relax and be pampered - or to rev it up a notch, with outdoor adventures."...

From the Style Magazine
BeWitched
Tara Croser escapes to the Mountains for an enchanting Weekend Retreat
"When we arrived at Mt Tamborine's enchanting Witches Falls Cottages the owners, David and Daniela, were not there for a very good reason."...
"Witches Falls Cottages is an idyllic location for a romantic getaway, whether you want a little adventure or a few sublime days of complete indulgence"...

Media Release
A cosy winters retreat
Away from the glitter strip, nestled high in the Gold Coast hinterland and snuggled in amongst tall rainforest figs and scented gums are the Witches Falls Cottages.
With winter's chill approaching, there is no better time to head to the hills and enjoy the wood fires, home baked bread, locally distilled schnapps, luxurious spa baths and the generous hospitality of David and Daniela at Tamborine Mountain's Witches Falls Cottages."...

Media Release
Bewitched - A journey of discovery
Your journey of discovery begins 60 kilometres south of Queensland's capital city of Brisbane, on a volcanic plateau set within Australia's Gold Coast hinterland and soon you will arrive at Witches Falls Cottages. Meander along the road to Tamborine Mountain, passing spectacular valley views, lush sun dappled gardens and tall eucalypt forests. As you approach the top, your surroundings are cooler and greener so you open the car window to breathe in the crisp mountain air. "...

From the QWeekend Magazine Escape section
A little mountain magic
The last time I went to Tamborine Mountain I still wore knee-high socks, we went in the family station wagon, and the trip seemed to take forever: cue the back-seat chorus of "Are we there yet?"

Blog
WITCHES FALLS / RIPPLE MASSAGE... a romantic getaway!
"At The House of Vintner we recently had the absolute pleasure of reviewing "Witches Falls Cottages" on Mt. Tamborine, complete with Ripple Massage. Our stay was courtesy of the lovely Daniela and David, where we experienced two glorious days at and it was magical."...

From the Scenic Rim Council
Scenic Rim shines at 2010 QLD Tourism Awards
"Scenic Rim businesses were celebrated among the state's leading tourism operators at the recent QTIC Queensland Tourism Awards, with a number of local winners and finalists awarded. The Scenic Rim region is proud of all of our businesses and all that they continue to achieve year-round. "...
..."Witches Falls Cottages on Tamborine Mountain was awarded Winner, Best Hosted Accommodation. Congratulations to owner/operators Daniela Kuratli and David Kennedy on this achievement. "...

From the Queensland Business Review
Tourism operators shine at Qld awards
"Held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on Friday night (November 19), the Queensland Tourism Awards reward tourism businesses for their efforts in enhancing the visitor experience."...
..."Witches Falls Cottages on the Gold Coast won the Hosted Accommodation category"...

From the Gold Coast Bulletin News
Seven tourism gongs for Coast
"GOLD Coast tourism operators scored seven gongs at the annual Queensland Tourism Awards in Brisbane in a result hailed as a sign the industry is returning to pre-GFC levels"...
..."Witches Falls Cottages at Tamborine Mountain won best hosted accommodation"...

From the Sunday Mail Escape Section
Falling in love with the Mount
Royal Treatment: Witches Falls Cottages offer an impressive addition - a Tamborine Food and Wine Experience, via gold Rolls-Royce
"Mt Tamborine's newest foodie tour is impressing first-timers and old-timers, writes Alison Cotes"...

From the Australian Traveller
Affordable Summer Holidays: Tamborine Mountain
"Why do we rate it? Tamborine Mountain is the perfect quaint Gold Coast hinterland escape from the heat of the coast - without sacrificing beach trips. "...

From the SABONA Magazine
Romantic Getaway
"I was thoroughly spoiled recently when my husband whisked me away for an overnight break, leaving the kids with my mom, who was visiting from South Africa. Our surprise destination was Witches Falls Cottages on Tamborine Mountain, Queensland where we found everything we needed for an awesome romantic getaway."...

Media Release from Tourism Queensland
The Great Sunshine Way - Gold Coast
"The Great Sunshine Way is located in Southern Queensland, Australia. The experience takes travelers through the various regions of Southern Queensland - north from Brisbane through the Sunshine Coast and Fraser Coast regions, south from Brisbane to the Gold Coast and for the more adventurous international travelers, west from Brisbane to Southern Queensland Country."...

Media Release
Mount Tamborine's top attractions
"Located approximately 60 kilometres south of Queensland's capital city of Brisbane, Tamborine Mountain is a volcanic plateau set within Australia's Gold Coast hinterland. The many attractions of the Mount Tamborine area include beautiful views on both sides of the range and the many craft and antique shops, galleries, cafes and restaurants of the area's villages, which attract countless tourists each season."...

From the Sunday Mail Escape Section
Tamborine Mountain - a cool break
Take advantage of the great offer we have put together for the - Hey Hey! Find yourself the best holiday in the world - campaign!
Stay 4 Nights pay only for 3 for a total of $675 for a cottage for two.
This offer is valid mideek from Monday to Thursday, excluding Christmas, New Year and Easter. Valid to 30 April 2010.

Blog
Eat, drink+be Kerry - Search for the best brekkie - Witches Falls, Mt Tamborine
"I was staying at a gorgeous cottage at Witches Falls on Mt Tambourine. The breakfast option here comes with free range eggs from Daniela's friendly cooks, freshly baked bread from Daniela's kitchen, local sausages, fresh vegetables and fruit."...

Media Release
Tamborine Mountain National Park
"While staying at Witches Falls Cottages we understand that you might find it difficult to leave the cosy serenity of your private Mount Tamborine accommodation, however, we do encourage you to explore the beautiful surroundings of our unique location."...

Media Release
Babymoons
"An exciting new trend in pregnancy is the practice of taking a Babymoon, a trip that pregnant couples take before giving birth in order to enjoy some rest and relaxation before their baby joins them."...

Blog
BrisVegan - Food at Mt Tambourine
"What can a vegan eat at the mountain holiday resort town of Mt Tamborine? As you saw from my previous post, the food at our B&B was plentiful, fresh and delicious."...

Blog
BrisVegan - Mt Tambourine Getaway
"Back to food blogging! On Monday to Wednesday this week, I used some of my time in lieu to take a short break. Mr BrisVegan and I had been given a voucher"...

Media Release
About Tamborine Mountain
"Located approximately 60 kilometres south of Queensland's capital city of Brisbane, Tamborine Mountain is a volcanic plateau set within Australia's Gold Coast hinterland."...

From the Courier Mail Travel Section
Choc Full of Lazy Options
"I was in Mt Tamborine for indulgence. Chocolate indulgence to be precise"...

Press Release
Grand Dame Celebrates 100 Years
"Happy Birthday Tamborine Mountain National Park"...

From ABC Delicious Magazine
Gold Coast Hinterland
"A weekend escape to Mount Tamborine and the Gold Coast Hinterland brings stunning vistas, warm hospitality and dining set among tranquil rainforest"...

From Great Walks Magazine
Bushmagic
"Forget Surfers Paradise in the distance below. This is a walkers paradise formed some 23 million years ago when the landscape was coated in rich volcanic earth. Among a myriad of creatures, the rare Albert's lyrebird and one of the world's largest skinks - the land mullet - call Witches Falls home."...

From Queensland Business Review
Adults Only
"Witches Falls Cottages on Tamborine Mountain offer exclusive accommodation for couples less than one hour's drive from Brisbane. Laura Warne writes...."...

From Style Magazine
Totally Bewitching
"Let me paint you a picture... We're lazing in a giant spa, glasses of wine in hand, gazing through the bathroom's glass ceiling as the first stars of the night poke their way through the twilight."...

From Gold Coast Sun
Bewitching Holiday Experience
"Sometimes you just need to get away and leave the weight of the world behind - even if it is only for the weekend, as Sun Reporter Kara Lollback did."...

From the Morning Bulletin Rockhampton
Pampered at Witches Falls
"A Weekend getaway to Witches Falls Cottages on Tamborine Mountain in the Gold Coast Hinterland cast a relaxation spell on Sue Fuller."...

From the Medical Observer 'GP Getaway'
Enchanting Rural Hideaway
"Behind wild looking gardens, lushly combining Australian and Asian plants, sit five secluded cottages with 5-star innards and indulgences such as on-tap massage and beauty therapies"...

From the Sunday Mail
Picture Perfect Retreat
"Hop in the car and make tracks to Tamborine Mountain for a weekend of fine food, wines and surrounds you'll want to bring home"...

From the Sunday Telegraph
Great To Go Green on Mount Tamborine
"I am drowning in a double spa bath which is oozing bubbles. All around me I feel nature at my door"...

From the Townsville Bulletin
Fall Under a Spell
"Arriving just before sunset, we slipped across the road from our destination to watch the Great Dividing Range lit with the day's last rays before the sun dipped below the horizon. Asian-style lamps cast a welcoming glow as we checked into our Witches Falls Cottage."...