Ferntree Hollow
Two-bedroom Guest Suite Accommodation in Maleny, Queensland.
A sacred space where art, nature, and warm hospitality intertwine to rejuvenate your spirt.
Welcome to Ferntree Hollow, a beautifully appointed two-bedroom guest suite in the Sunshine Coast hinterland town of Maleny.
Just a short stroll from Maleny township, this peaceful accommodation offers an inviting base for couples, friends, wedding guests, and travellers seeking time immersed in nature and the quiet magic of Maleny. Your local hosts, Jo and Simon, invite you to enter the gates of Ferntree Hollow and leave the pace of everyday life behind as you step into a more spacious rhythm of being.
From here, you are perfectly placed to explore Maleny’s boutique shops, cafés, artisan food, galleries, and surrounding nature walks. Spend your days breathing in fresh mountain air and wandering the lush hinterland landscapes.
As evening arrives, the courtyard becomes a quiet sanctuary beneath the night sky, perfect for stargazing and gentle moments of stillness. In winter, the fire pit offers a warm gathering place to slow down, share stories, and simply be.
Private - Peaceful - Walk to Town
“We loved staying at Ferntree Hollow! You have created a peaceful oasis right in the heart of lovely Maleny, and your thoughtful personal touches took the experience to the next level. Thank you.”
Alicia - Airbnb guest review
The Space
Ferntree Hollow is a fully self-contained two-bedroom guest suite designed as a gentle and restorative place to stay in Maleny.
Thoughtfully styled with natural textures, garden views, and calming tones, the space invites rest, comfort, and connection with the surrounding environment.
This Maleny accommodation is ideal for:
Couples wanting extra space and comfort
Friends enjoying a relaxing getaway or girls’ weekend
Wedding guests sharing accommodation
Small families travelling with a teenager or adult child
Ferntree Hollow comfortably accommodates up to four adults. Children over 12 are welcome when accompanied by an adult at all times.
The Bedrooms
Master Bedroom
A restful Queen bed, mirrored built-in wardrobe, and reverse-cycle air conditioning create comfort in every season.
Second Bedroom
A comfortable Double bed with views out to the private courtyard and its own reverse-cycle air conditioning.
Living & Kitchenette
The sitting room offers a cosy space to unwind, with a comfortable lounge overlooking the private courtyard and greenery beyond. Enjoy an HD Smart TV with Netflix for quiet evenings in.
The kitchenette includes tea and coffee-making facilities, toaster, microwave, bar fridge, and sink—ideal for preparing simple meals or assembling local Maleny produce and cheese.
Please note: there are no cooking facilities provided, but all essentials for light refreshments are included.
Bathroom
A spacious, beautifully designed bathroom featuring a deep ball-and-claw bath and separate rainfall shower, creating a calming, spa-like experience during your stay.
Separate Toilet
The toilet is located at the end of the hallway for privacy and convenience, separate from the bathroom and bedrooms.
Private Courtyard
The heart of Ferntree Hollow is its fully enclosed private courtyard—a secluded outdoor living space surrounded by greenery.
Step onto the timber deck in the morning light as ferns gently unfold and birds move through the garden. Find a quiet corner to sit with a book, enjoy a coffee, or simply pause in the stillness of the Maleny air.
At night, the courtyard transforms into a peaceful place for stargazing. During cooler months, the fire pit adds a warm and inviting focal point for slow evenings under the sky.
Explore Maleny & the Sunshine Coast Hinterland
During your stay, enjoy easy access to Maleny’s cafés, boutique shops, artisan food, galleries, and local markets. Nearby nature trails, waterfalls, and scenic drives offer the chance to explore the beauty of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland at your own pace.
Your Maleny Stay
Ferntree Hollow offers a gentle place to land, rest, and reconnect—whether you are visiting for a weekend escape, a wedding celebration, or a midweek recharge in the hinterland.
We look forward to welcoming you.
Your hosts
Jo & Simon
Vale Michael Leunig, Australian cartoonist, poet, artist & guest of Ferntree Hollow.
“Exceptionally tastefully decorated in soft natural tones. The garden right outside the door is a green oasis; if you're very quiet, the elves will greet you. With lots of lovely details, highly recommended.”
Christine - Airbnb guest review
Guest Reviews
“Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this lovely cottage that was within walking distance of the village. The place was spotlessly clean with all basics provided. I particularly enjoyed sitting in the garden - even when there was a fine mountain mist. Can highly recommend to others.” - Robin, Airbnb guest review.
“Wonderful place to stay, beautiful surrounds, so close to Main Street in Maleny, can’t praise it enough!!” - Kathleen, Airbnb guest review.
“Very special little two bedroom space. Art in the house and beautiful gardens, great bathroom.”- Greg, Airbnb guest review.
“Excellent listing, incredible host! This is a great listing with all the small touches considered. The property is spotless, extremely comfortable, has all amenities and is in an excellent location with 5 minute walk to everything you need. Jo and Simon are wonderful hosts, with timely communication, seamless check in and plenty of little thoughtful extras. We will definitely stay here again and 10/10 recommend to family and friends.” - Bart, Airbnb guest review.
“Peaceful and restful place to stay. Everything on hand that you would need for your stay plus extra touches. One of the cleanest cottages we have stayed in. Sound sleep in a comfortable bed. Jo and Simon communicate extremely well before, during and after the end of your visit. We have visited Maleny on many occasions, and we recommend that you visit.” - Jim, Airbnb guest review.
“We had a lovely time staying at Jo's place. Everything was perfect. The apartment and gardens were beautiful. The room had everything you could think of or needed. Right down to umbrellas that came in handy for us. The beds are very comfortable. Everything was clean and tidy. I would definitely recommend staying here to friends and family.” - Melissa, Airbnb guest review.