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1. Mt Barney Lodge Country Retreat

Mt Barney Lodge Country Retreat
3.0 star property
Mount Barney
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Great place, it’s my third time staying at the lodge. Easy access to all the moutain hikes, amazing scenery and lots of wildlife. "
Australia
Shane
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mt Barney Lodge Country Retreat

2. The Kooralbyn Valley

The Kooralbyn Valley
4.0 star property
Kooralbyn
7.0 out of 10, Good, (426 reviews)
"The resort definitely needs some TLC, since it's been up for sale needed updates and repairs are just not happening. Having said that the place is comfortable and clean and the staff are fantastic. We were a bit disappointed that the restaurant is now only open on Friday and Saturday nights but understandable considering how quiet the place is through the week. The upside is that there's almost no one there mid week so you almost have the place to yourself. The nearby pub and cafe/Indian...
Australia
Kristan
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Kooralbyn Valley

3. Australian Hotel Boonah

Australian Hotel Boonah
3.0 star property
Boonah
6.6 out of 10, (219 reviews)
"Amazingly friendly staff, clean and safe rooms and close to everything! Look forward to staying again next year!"
Australia
Jamie
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Australian Hotel Boonah

4. Old Church B&B

Old Church B&B
3.0 star property
Milford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"This is a quaint place to stay that has history and lots of charm. Place is very clean, comfortable, nicely renovated and had everything we needed. Owners were very helpful and friendly. I look forward to going back."
Australia
Trinity
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Old Church B&B

5. Boonah Valley Motel

Boonah Valley Motel
4.0 star property
Boonah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Love this place. "
Australia
Sarah
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Boonah Valley Motel

6. Commercial Hotel Boonah

Commercial Hotel Boonah
3.0 star property
Boonah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great to find a renovated accommodation experience in a traditional Country Pub. Clean rooms and bathrooms, above great food and company."
Australia
Hutton
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Commercial Hotel Boonah

7. O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat

O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat
4.0 star property
O'reilly
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (818 reviews)
"Epic location and facilities. "
Canada
James
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat

8. Christmas Creek Cafe & Cabins

Christmas Creek Cafe & Cabins
3.5 star property
Lamington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"We loved the peaceful atmosphere. So tranquil and quiet. Seeing the stars and waking up to the birds chirping away was so refreshing. Katy the host was lovely and accommodating to our needs."
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Christmas Creek Cafe & Cabins

9. Boonah Motel

Boonah Motel
Boonah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"Comfortable property, friendly staff."
Australia
Nathan
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Boonah Motel

10. Scenic Rim Motel

Scenic Rim Motel
2.0 star property
Aratula
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpfull staff, great room."
Australia
Frans
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Scenic Rim Motel
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Discover cheap things to do in Rathdowney

Nestled in the scenic Scenic Rim region of Queensland, Rathdowney is a gem for budget-conscious travellers seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at the stunning Mount Barney National Park, where you can enjoy a variety of walking trails suitable for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. For a taste of local history, visit the Rathdowney Historical Society Museum, where you can delve into the area's rich heritage with free entry on certain days, perfect for family outings. If you're keen on fishing, the nearby Logan River provides ample opportunities for a relaxing day by the water, and you might even catch dinner! For those interested in wildlife, the nearby wildlife parks offer affordable entry fees and a chance to see native Australian animals up close. After a day of exploration, consider staying at one of the charming guesthouses or motels located near the town centre, where you can enjoy comfortable accommodations at a fraction of the price you might pay in larger cities. These budget-friendly hotels often feature warm hospitality and personalised service, ensuring that you feel pampered without the hefty price tag. Rathdowney's laid-back atmosphere and engaging local activities make it a perfect base for a memorable family getaway.

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What is Rathdowney like for travellers on a budget?
Explore cheap places to stay in Rathdowney on Expedia.com and plan a holiday that fits your budget. You can look through a wide selection of accommodation choices with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can search by price per night, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and free parking. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Mount Barney National Park or Frog Hollow Studio & Gallery. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can return to them easily and make your final decision. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take a look at the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover more amazing deals when you arrange your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Rathdowney?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Rathdowney, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Rathdowney is 911 mm.
What is there to see and do in Rathdowney?
You won't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Rathdowney. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Mount Barney National Park and Knapp Creek Conservation Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Frog Hollow Studio & Gallery.
How can I get to Rathdowney and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Rathdowney can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 43.2 mi (69.5 km) from the centre in Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta). Rathdowney might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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