Country Roads of Queensland

Discovering the coastal beauty of the Sunshine Coast, the charming streets of Toowoomba, and the historic allure of Warwick, with a luxurious stay at Spicers Peak Lodge in Hinterland.

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Embark on a journey to uncover the coastal charm of the Sunshine Coast, then venture through the stunning Darling Downs region. Explore the picturesque streets of Toowoomba, the historic appeal of Warwick, and the quaint town of Stanthorpe, all nestled in the heart of the Granite Belt wine region. Finish your adventure with a luxurious all-inclusive stay at Spicers Peak Lodge in the serene Hinterland.

Package Inclusions:

Your Drive & Stay Package Includes:

- 8 days car hire Standard or Intermediate Class, pick up/return, Brisbane airport/ Downtown*
- 2 night accommodation at Peppers Noosa Resort & Villas in Noosa or similar
- A Full day Deep-Sea Fishing Adventure includes:
  ~ Top of the range fishing equipment & tackle
  ~ Bait
  ~ Experienced Crew - Skipper and Deckhand
  ~ Sun cream
  ~ Light refreshments, morning tea & lunch  
  ~ Bottled water,  soft drinks
- 2 night accommodation at Quest Toowoomba or similar
- 1 night accommodation at Coachman's Inn Warwick  or similar
- 1 night accommodation at Ridgemill Escape in a studio with a vinyard view including breakfast
- 2 night accommodation at Spicers Peak Lodge, one of Luxury Lodges of Australia
  ~ Spicers Peak Lodge inclusions:
      - Luxury accommodation - Loft Suites
      - All gourmet meals & Beverages* included throughout your stay: 
            Lunch on arrival (12pm) then daily for multiple night stays
            Daily a la cart breakfast
            Chef selection dinner each evening
      - Full mini bar (replenished daily)
      - Complimentary WiFi
      - Outdoor activities including tennis and hiking
      - Self-guided lookout walks
      - Enjoy range of complimentary signature experiences* including Wine & Cheese Tasting,  Gin Appreciation, Billy tea & damper, yoga + more!
 

Travel date: 21 -29 August 2025  * Other travel dates available 


Festivals that you might be interested:
Toowoomba  Carnival of Flowers from 12 September - 06 October 2025 - An iconic Queensland event that attracts more than 400,000 attendees in 2023, Toowoomba is also known as the "Garden City". Floral parade, family fund, food & wine of the region, an event you don't want to miss!
Stanthorpe Apple & Grape Harvest Festival from 27th February - 08 March 2026 - It is one of Queensland's longest running and most successful festivals, a celebration of the Granite Belt region's produce and booming wine industry. Daily program, family fun and Grand Parade plus grape crushing fun!

Itinerary

21 August 2025 - Brisbane to Noosa via Rainbow Beach
Begin your scenic journey from Brisbane to Noosa, stopping at Caboolture for a brief break and admiring the stunning views of the Glass House Mountains. Continue your drive through Tin Can Bay to Rainbow Beach, where you'll be mesmerized by the Rainbow Beach Lookout and the famous colored sands. Afterward, head to Noosa for check-in and an evening stroll along Hastings Street, where you can enjoy dinner by the beach .Explore one of the world's rare everglades systems - Noosa Everglades, you may consider booking an optional Noosa Everglades Serenity Cruise* departing at 1:30 PM, which offers a glass of bubbly as you explore the untamed wilderness of Cooloola National Park.

22 August 2025 - Noosa
Today, embark on an all-inclusive deep-sea fishing adventure along Noosa's pristine coastline. Spend the day on the water, enjoying the beauty of the ocean while trying your luck at catching fish. After your fishing trip, unwind and explore the vibrant cafe culture of Hastings Street or relax by the beach, soaking in the laid-back atmosphere of Noosa. If you're lucky, you may even have the chance to enjoy a dinner featuring the catch of the day with the fruits of your own adventure!

23 August 2025 - Noosa to Toowoomba
Depart Noosa and head south to Toowoomba (3 hours 15 mins) , the Garden City. Consider an optional detour to Gympie (additional 50 mins) and enjoy a scenic ride on the heritage Mary Valley Rattler train*, departs at 9am, which takes you through the picturesque Mary Valley. Afterward, continue your drive to Toowoomba, where you can spend the evening exploring the town's charming cafes and local attractions.

24 August 2025 - Toowoomba
Start your day by exploring Toowoomba's beautiful gardens, beginning with Queens Park, the Botanic Gardens at the University of Southern Queensland, and Laurel Bank Park. Learn about the region's history at the Cobb & Co Museum before immersing yourself in nature with a hike at Gowrie Mountain or a visit to Crows Nest National Park. If you're feeling adventurous, drive to Table Top Mountain for a picnic or to watch a stunning sunset over the Darling Downs.

25 August 2025 - Toowoomba to Warwick 
On your way to Warwick, stop by the peaceful Gatton Wetlands (45 mins) for a nature walk before heading through the quaint towns Nobby of or Clifton (1 hour) for a quick breaks. As you arrive in Warwick (35 mins), take the time to explore the historic town, known for its charming gardens and heritage buildings. Spend the evening enjoying local cuisine and the relaxed atmosphere.

26 August 2025 - Warwick - Stanthorpe
Today, head south to Stanthorpe (1 hour) to explore Granite Belt Wine Country, Australia's highest wine region. Enjoy visiting local wineries, tasting exquisite wines, and taking in the beautiful vineyard scenery.

27 August 2025 - Warwick to Spicers Peak Lodge
Depart Warwick and head to the luxurious Spicers Peak Lodge (50 mins), nestled in the Gold Coast Hinterland. Upon arrival, be surrounded by breathtaking views and the peaceful sounds of nature. After a delicious gourment lunch (12pm),  indulge in the infinity pool, or relax at the Spa Anise*, unwind with a sunset drink,  before a gourmet dinner with chef selected dishes.

28 August 2025 - Spicers Peak Lodge
Enjoy a full day of luxury at Spicers Peak Lodge, starting with a nature hike to explore the natural beauty and it's serenity. In the afternoon, enjoy one of the complimentary activities included at the lodge then embrace the lodge's peaceful ambiance with a sunset drink . For those seeking more adventure, try your hand at mountain biking or tennis. As the day winds down, experience the magic of stargazing under the clear, vast skies to cap off an unforgettable day with your favourite drink.

29 August 2025 - Spicers Peak Lodge to Brisbane
Enjoy a final morning in the serene surroundings of Spicers Peak Lodge, perhaps with a leisurely breakfast and last stroll around the property. Then, take a scenic drive back to Brisbane (2 hours 10 mins), reflecting on the remarkable journey through Queensland's diverse landscapes - from beaches to mountains, vineyards to historic towns. For those looking to extend their stay, ask our experienced advisors about additional options on the Gold Coast. Whether you're interested in exploring the vibrant cit or relaxing on the iconic beaches, we can tailor an unforgettable extension to suit your preferences.

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Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions apply: All prices are quoted in Australian dollars, based on per person double occupancy unless stated otherwise, and inclusive of all taxes and discounts. All prices & itineraries are current as of05 March 2025 & subject to change without notice. Prices are subject to change due to availability, currency fluctuations, fuel price, and tax increases. Oceanview and Balcony cabins may have obstructed views, please check with your consultant. Price includes any stated bonus nights, upgrades & package savings, if applicable. All passports, visas, travel permits, and vaccinations are the responsibility of the travelling passenger to secure prior to travel. Travel packages advertised may include multiple products provided by several suppliers to provide a travel itinerary. Each component of the package will be treated independent of each other, and the specific terms & conditions of each product supplier will apply. Hotels may charge resort fees, or a security bond not included or mentioned in this package, payable direct upon check-in. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. Spicers Peak Lodge Reception team will let you know which daily experiences are available during your stay upon arrival. Alternatively, our team would happily arrange a private experience for you. *  Excluding Cellar Master Wines and Premium Cocktails

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