O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat

Gold Coast


This famous 1926 guesthouse has lost much of its original grandeur but retains a rustic charm – and sensational views! Rooms are super comfortable and light-filled, while the luxury villas are slick with stunning views; two-night minimum stay. There are plenty of organised wildlife activities and guided walks, plus a day spa, a cafe, a bar and a restaurant (mains $26 to $40).