MY MOUNTAIN ESCAPE - PETHERS RAINFOREST RETREAT, MT TAMBORINE

I had the absolute pleasure of reviewing a fabulous venue in Mt Tamborine called Pethers Rainforest Retreat. To read all about my experience check out December issue of Get it Magazine. Here are just a few little pics of my wonderful time there...

Photos taken by my Motorola Razr V

Cute little guy I came across at a park at Oxenford I stopped at on the drive up.
Beautiful corridor driving in to the Retreat
Gates to relaxation...
Enjoying the fireplace
The view from my bed - nothing but uninterrupted views of rainforest
Breakfast delivered each morning in this delightful hamper - fresh pastries, bread with muesli and yoghurt and fresh juices.

How cute is this little RSPCA op shop? Couldn't help myself...


Castle Glen Australia Winery/Liqueurs/Brewery/Distillery - Pecan & Hazelnut Liqueur was my favourite 

Pond underneath the balcony of the Main Lodge of the Retreat
Statue in the garden along the pathway to my Treehouse
Dip dyed shirt I picked up from a local store on the Mountain - The Bargain Centre
Spring lamb fillets with seasoned fillets 
Relaxing spa to end an incredibly amazing two night stay

Comments

  1. Jewel Divas StyleJanuary 3, 2013 at 10:13 AM

    Looks great, very relaxing.

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  2. UnknownNovember 6, 2013 at 9:30 PM

    I liked your photos. I must say pethers rainforest retreat is a very beautiful place. There are some more rain forests in mount tambourine equally beautiful. You should visit rest of them too.

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