Sunset Cottage on the Burrum River

Welcome to Sunset Cottage, a beautifully styled, character-filled retreat set on the tranquil banks of the Burrum Heads River. Brimming with coastal charm and modern comforts, this beautifully updated two-bedroom cottage offers a relaxed, boutique escape just steps from the local village hub. Pets by prior approval only - please do not instant book if you have a pet. Please submit a booking request with pet information first - including breed & age. The space Wake to gentle river breezes and glittering blue water views from your front deck. The outdoors flow seamlessly indoors to an open-plan lounge and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen for effortless meals. Enjoy two spacious bedrooms plus a second living space with a sofa bed, perfect for extra guests or a quiet nook to unwind. With room to sleep up to six guests, Sunset Cottage is ideal for families, couples or small groups seeking a laid-back, pet-friendly getaway. Bring your boat or jetski with ease, and enjoy the freedom of spacious parking for motorhomes. Stroll across the road to local cafés, relax by the firepit under the stars, or simply soak up the peaceful riverside views - a tranquil, laid-back getaway awaits at Sunset Cottage. Features: 2 queen bedrooms + sofa bed in second lounge (sleeps up to 6 total) Full kitchen with appliances, dining, and main lounge area Pet-friendly (on application) Firepit and alfresco space Fully fenced with loads of parking for boats, trailers, and motorhomes Across from local shops, eateries and Burrum River Airconditioning and ceiling fans Boat ramps are 210 and 400m from the property. Tucked away on Queensland’s Fraser Coast, Burrum Heads is a peaceful coastal escape where the river meets the sea. Located approximately 300 km north of Brisbane and just 40 km from Hervey Bay, this hidden gem offers a slower pace and natural beauty in every direction. Dugongs, turtles, and a vibrant array of sea life thrive in this special part of the world. Bring your own boat and venture out to the deep sea during whale season, or sit back and enjoy a guided experience on one of the local whale watching tours—an unforgettable encounter with nature at its finest. Marsh Creek is also home to an abundance of turtles and is accessible during low tide, offering a unique opportunity to observe these gentle creatures in their natural habitat. Other things to note Additional guests can be accommodated at the property if staying in a motor home - please note this is by application only and additional guest fees of $20 per person per night apply to cover the cost of power, water and cleaning.