Luxury Rainforest Escape in the Hinterland

Relax and reconnect in beautiful Montville in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland at Narrows Escape. Our accommodation is specially designed for couples to ensure the ultimate romantic and relaxing getaway. In 2021 TripAdvisor named Narrows Escape the #1 World's Most Romantic Accommodation. Come and visit us in Montville and allow us to show you why! Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat is your private place of luxury nestled in the hinterland rainforest of the Sunshine Coast. Enter your luxury villa via a wooden decked veranda, surrounded by the lush green rainforest with bird song and a bubbling creek. The hammock, BBQ, table and chairs on the veranda are yours to enjoy throughout your stay. Stepping inside you will delight in the little details like fresh roses, handmade chocolates, incredible organic bath products, the double spa bath, log fireplace, kitchenette, and flat screen TV. The complimentary port is on the bench, so just relax, unwind, and luxuriate in your amazing escape. Narrows Escape is made up of six delightfully crafted villas, secluded in the pristine rainforest of the Sunshine Coast hinterland and owned and operated by us, Ali and Xochi. We are here to make your stay exceptional, whether it's catering to special dietary requirements or writing a handwritten note to surprise your loved one on arrival. We love our little slice of paradise and the special memories that we help to create. It is you, our guests, who make us love what we do. This is our business, our home, our everything, so please give us a call or send us an email and let us know how we can help make your getaway as magical as possible. We are proudly advanced eco-certified and love to source and showcase the best local products because we believe the Sunshine Coast region is incredibly special. Recently we switched to Australian biodegradable coffee pods, reduced our use of single serve plastics, created a compost and worm farm for food scraps and we are getting solar soon! We believe that luxurious travel can still have a small footprint. Narrows Escape is just by the entrance to Queensland’s treasured Great Walk, that connects an incredible wonderland of national parks home to more than 300 species of birds, 70 reptiles species and more than 30 frog species. Delight in the nature that surrounds you with short, half day and full day hikes. There are also amazing waterfalls, popular and secluded swimming holes to explore and it is only a 25-minute drive to the Sunshine Coast’s spectacular beaches. We are just five-minutes drive from the picturesque artisan village, Montville, set up in the mountains of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. This peaceful little village has breathtaking views out over the Sunshine Coast. Spend the day wandering through galleries, boutiques, markets, cafés, restaurants, wineries or stop for a beer at the micro-brewery. Montville is on the magnificent Blackall Range Tourist drive up in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Rising over 500m above sea level the road weaves through the splendid townships of Maleny, Flaxton, Mapleton, and the country town Kenilworth. There is nothing quite like a day exploring quaint little townships. We will meet you on arrival and explain everything, and there is a full compendium provided for you in the pavilion. We are only a call away if you need us at any time. Check in time is from 2:00pm Check out time is 11:00am Receptions hours are 8.00am - 8.00pm. It would be hard to find a town on the Sunshine Coast that is more charming than Montville. Perched on the Blackall Range, this quaint village is home to art galleries, cosy coffee shops and boutique stores where you'll find everything from handmade beanies to one-off sculptures made by local artists. First settled in 1887, Montville is located close to the Kondalilla National Park - a great place to go bushwalking, have a picnic or cool down in a waterfall. Hikers can access the Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk from our property - a trail that stretches 58 kilometres and offers panoramic views of the coast and hinterland. Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat caters to adults only. A complimentary breakfast basket is supplied on arrival for you to enjoy during your stay. All of our villas have BBQs, air-conditioning, spa baths, fireplace, hammock, LCD television, DVD player, DVD library access, free WiFi, sound system, all linen, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, 4 burner gas hob. Please note we have three villas with the spa in the living room and three with the spa in the bathroom. If you have a preference please let us know and we can try and fulfil your request.