🌅 Sunset Lake Estate
Private Botanical Lake Retreat | Walk to Lakes | Fire Pit | Kayaks | Near Gympie Queensland
👨👩👧👦 Sleeps 4 🛏 2 Bedrooms | 🛁 1 Bathroom 🚗 Covered Parking 🔥 Fire Pit | 🚣 Kayaks | 🌅 Sunset Views
🌿 The Space
Welcome to Sunset Lake Estate, a private botanical retreat set among lakes, gardens, mountains and native wildlife — just minutes from Gympie.
The fully equipped guesthouse sits approximately 100 metres from the nearest lake, offering peaceful water views and easy access without being right on the edge — ideal for families.
Wake up to birdsong. Spend your day kayaking. Watch the sunset from the gazebo. End the evening under the milky Way beside the fire pit.
🌊 Outdoor Highlights
✨ Five scenic lakes surrounded by native trees & tropical plantings
✨ House lake has the gazebo and is flood lit with fountain
🚣 Kayaking & swimming access via pontoon
🌅 Spectacular sunrise & sunset views
🪵 Fire pit area under open skies
🌌 700 meters lit driveway perfect for moonlight walks
🌳 Picnic under 100+ year old mango trees
🌿 Enchanted trees draped in Spanish moss (Moses Beard air plants)
🌵 Cactus Heritage Sanctuary
🌴 Mature cycads & 50+ years succulents & bromeliad gardens
🥾 Bush walks through mountain & valley terrain
🐄 Peaceful rural setting with cattle & birdlife
🚲 biking
🌴 Man made rainforest
👨👩👧👦 8 seater gazebo over the water
👨👩👧👦 Boardwalk and pontoon for sunbath and viewing
🏡 The Guesthouse
✔ 2 bedrooms (comfortable for families or couples)
✔ Open kitchen & dining
✔ Fully equipped kitchen
✔ Air-conditioning /heating/dehumidifier
✔ Private veranda with BBQ
✔ Fully automatic washing machine supplied with laundry powder and fabric softener
✔ Sun dry cloth lines
✔ Covered parking
✔ Quiet position set back from the lake
✔Over 100 Mbps Internet connection
✔Telstra signal, no Optus, no Voda
✔Designed for comfort, privacy and relaxation.
✔Fast EV charge (available daytime only)
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly Features
• Open green space for children to explore
• Safe distance from lake (approx. 100m)
• Kayaks available (life jackets mandatory-bring your own)
• Wildlife spotting all day
• Fire pit evenings with supervision firewood provided
• Boardwalk & gazebo for safe viewing
• Outdoor dining or barbecue at the gazebo over the water
• Picnic under a century old mango tree or at the rainforest
• Walking
• Swimming
• Hill climbing
📍 Location
Gap Road Cedar Pocket is accessible via:
• Pomona–Kin Kin Road from Old Bruce Highway
• Tin Can Bay Road from Gympie
Sunset Lake Estate is private, peaceful, yet within easy reach of town amenities.
Shopping
To Gympie is 20 km from the guesthouse; Woolworths, Cole’s, Drakes Iga, Aldi
To Pomona is 26 km from the guesthouse: Drakes IGA
Dining
Specialty Dining: Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Thai, Filipino, Australian, Italian , mexican restaurants
Fastfood Dining: Mcdonalds, KFC, GyG, Pizzahut, Dominos, Hungry Jacks
Delicious Pub food - too many to choose and all yummy and cheap!
• Private lake retreat Queensland
• Family friendly accommodation Gympie
• Botanical garden stay
• Kayaking holiday Queensland
• Fire pit country escape
• Rural retreat near Gympie
• Nature getaway Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Price/ night $140/ night Minimum 2 nights