Hidden within the lush embrace of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Spicers Tamarind Retreat offers an experience steeped in tranquillity and sophistication. Surrounded by pristine rainforest, this luxury accommodation is designed to inspire a sense of calm and connection in every moment. Elegant villas, restorative spa treatments, and renowned dining at its on-site restaurant, The Tamarind, combine to create a seamless blend of indulgence and relaxation. This is more than a Maleny retreat—it’s a sanctuary that allows you to unwind fully and savour life’s finer details.
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the cool garden ponds, trickling fountains, wooden boardwalks and drooping palms that encircle the guest lounge pavilion and dining areas. Colourful lilies add a burst of colour, comfortable wicker chairs provide a place to enjoy a refreshment, while inviting walkways peel off into the rainforest, tempting you to savour a quiet moment surrounded by nature.
The secluded 22 rooms spread across 14 private villas are your own personal oasis: here, you’ll be immersed in endless luxuries that provide the perfect antidote to busy lives. Throughout, you’ll find luxury linens, deep garden view bathtubs, sun-drenched day beds and open fireplaces, whilst in the two-person Falls Villas, you’ll also discover Japanese-style cedar hot tubs.
There’s no shortage of ways to occupy your time at Tamarind Retreat. Taking the time to savour the unique flavours and creations at the renowned Tamarind restaurant is a must, or getting creative at the Tamarind cooking school. Nearby, the authentic and intriguing country village of Maleny and its surrounds reward the inquisitive with its bounty of quality produce, arts, bookstores, cafes and craft breweries. The easy-to-reach majestic Glass House Mountains provide the ideal adventure for walkers.
The invigorating energy of Tamarind Retreat stimulates the senses, and the friendly, relaxed approach of our team offers a welcome reprieve from the everyday. Conveniently located just 70 minutes from Brisbane Airport and 40 minutes from the Sunshine Coast Airport, this is a retreat that simply must be experienced.
