About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Sharlynn by the River in Malanda offers spacious family rooms with private balconies and garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom, kitchenette, and modern amenities. Wellness and Leisure: Guests can relax at the spa and wellness center, open-air bath, or seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The property features a sun terrace, water sports facilities, and free WiFi throughout. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, American, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Local specialties, juice, cheese, and fruits are served daily. Activities and Attractions: Located 47 mi from Cairns Airport and 16 mi from Curtain Fig National Park, the lodge offers fishing, canoeing, and hiking. Free on-site private parking and a tour desk enhance the stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Julia
    Australia Australia
    The breakfast supplies were fantastic—such a great variety, and honestly, far more than we could eat! The location was absolutely superb, tucked away in the rainforest with the soothing sound of the Johnstone River rushing just below our deck. It...
  • Rodney
    Australia Australia
    Sharlynn by the River is in a beautiful and peaceful setting and sitting outside on the private verandah was an absolute treat. The cabin was spacious and had everything we needed. The provided breakfast food was excellent and plentiful - we had...
  • Richard
    United States United States
    beautiful, large and tranquil with a lot more food then just breakfast.
  • Rebecca
    Australia Australia
    Amazing rainforest location with fantastic produce provided for breakfast, great spa bath, and lovely hosts
  • Annemieke
    Australia Australia
    Very well appointment rustic and romantic cabin with a wonderful private outlook and a lovely short walk to the adjacent river. The attention to detail was a standout and the breakfast beautiful and plentiful and locally sourced. The location is...
  • Ellen
    Australia Australia
    Awesome gem in the rainforest. Pam and John were amazing host. Accommodation was exceptional . Food fantastic. Scenery was spectacular
  • Janette
    Australia Australia
    We had a thorougly enjoyable stay at Sharlynn by the River. The accommodation was excellent and provided everything we needed, and the gardens and creek were just paradise. We were also totally spoiled with a great selection of breakfast goodies...
  • Sally
    Australia Australia
    A second-to--none location, and a stunning property, with amazing hosts who are there if you need them but leave you with complete privacy otherwise. The glorious cabin faces over the river and rainforest, in the opposite direction to the owner's...
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything it was perfection , great location , the property had everything you could need and the hosts when the extra mile with loads of lovely extras.Could not recommend it enough 😊
  • Ruka
    Japan Japan
    Beautiful garden, breakfast ingredients, friendly John, everything was wonderful.

Area info

House rules

Sharlynn by the River takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 40 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 40 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
AUD 80 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Sharlynn by the River of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.