The Family Chalet

Summary:

Your own private country retreat.

Perfect for groups or families and special occasions, The Family Chalet is designed for gathering, relaxing and making memories together.

With generous living spaces, multiple sleeping areas, and outdoor entertaining, it offers the ultimate Granite Belt escape.



The Space:

Downstairs layout: King room with smart lamps featuring soft speakers, wireless phone charger and dimmable lighting & vintage style make-up vanity. 2 double bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, dining and living room



Upstairs open loft featuring second loungeroom overlooking the landscape with book exchange library. 6 single beds and 1 double bed. A separate bedroom featuring another bunk bed (double/single) and sofa. A second bathroom with a washing machine and a separate powder room.



✔ Rustic kitchen with fridge/freezer, dishwasher and electric oven/stove top

✔ Spacious lounge featuring stunning Chesterfield lounges, a fireplace, TV with Soundbar

✔ Banquet-worthy antique dining table with King and Queen chairs on the ends

✔ Outdoor Gas BBQ, a fire pit is also available dependant on local fire restrictions, wood provided

✔ Starlink WiFi

✔ Perfect for those mid-term or long getaways

✔ Pet friendly (fees and conditions apply)

✔ Iron & Ironing Board

✔ Cloud 9 hair dryer & Straightener

✔ EV charger available (fees and conditions apply)



If self-catering is not for you, we also have a fully licensed Bar and Restaurant onsite, open upon reservation request for breakfast and dinner.



Guest Access:

The Family Chalet is a standalone building with its own entrance. There is an electric lock on the front door and a keyed door at the rear.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in the heart of the Granite Belt Highlands, Girraween Country Inn offers a unique escape surrounded by the natural beauty of Girraween National Park. Step outside and you'll find direct walking access to the park, where you can explore spectacular wildflowers, dramatic landscapes, and unique wildlife. Our location on Eukey Road puts you within easy reach of award-winning boutique wineries & craft breweries. Indulge in the region's renowned wine scene, perfect for enjoying by a fire. Girraween, meaning 'place of flowers,' is especially beautiful in spring. Enjoy cooler summer temperatures, on average 10 degrees cooler than Brisbane. Embrace the essence of country life, where you can slow down, breathe deep, and unwind.



Getting Around:

Girraween Country Inn is set in a peaceful rural location near Girraween National Park, so having your own vehicle is the best way to explore the region.



By Car

• Stanthorpe town centre – approx. 20 minutes

• Local wineries and cellar doors – 5 to 15 minutes

• Girraween National Park walking tracks – direct access nearby



The drive itself is part of the experience — scenic, quiet, and dotted with vineyards and granite landscapes.



Transport Options

• No public transport services nearby

• Limited taxi and rideshare availability in the region

• Local tour operators and winery tours should be arranged in advance to avoid disappointment



On the Property

Once you arrive, everything slows down.

Enjoy walking the grounds, relaxing by the fire, or simply settling in — many guests choose to stay in and make the most of the peaceful surroundings.



Local Tip

We recommend arriving before sunset, especially if it’s your first visit — country roads are darker at night, and the views on arrival are worth seeing.



Other Things to Note:

The Family Chalet sleeps up to 17 guests; 6 guests are included in the base rate. Extra guests are $55 per night.



Free Parking on the Grass next to the Inn is always available.



We would be delighted if you would like to join us for dinner during your stay. Our menu is on our website and is a nightly-changing menu featuring local produce. To make a reservation, please go to our website and press "book a table". (We are also on OpenTable under Stanthorpe). Let us know how many adults and children want to dine, how many courses and any dietary requirements and/or allergies. Same-day bookings must be made online before 11 am.



Interaction with Guests:

There are multiple properties on 42 acres, each with their own private access and space with shared plentiful parking area.

Please respect each others privacy.

The Family Chalet offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Eukey hotel.