Off market opportunity
Tucked behind lush rainforest gardens and set back from the road for ultimate privacy, this grand European-style chalet offers a rare lifestyle opportunity — a fusion of seaside charm and bushland serenity.
Built to last with double brick, timber, and steel, and lovingly handcrafted by the original owner, this 422m² masterpiece spans two stories and sits on a generous 2,010m² block backing directly onto Toolara State Forest, with your own private gated access.
Located in Cooloola Cove, just minutes from Tin Can Bay and Rainbow Beach, this is the perfect escape for nature lovers, families, or those seeking a peaceful retreat with the convenience of modern living.
Key Features
• 422m² home on half an acre (2,010m²) with no neighbours to the front, side, or rear
• 4 spacious bedrooms – two upstairs loft-style with private balconies & forest views
• Master retreat (42m²) with WIR, ensuite & balcony to stargaze from your bed
• 3 bathrooms, including spa bath and large wet-room double shower
• Handcrafted Cyprus pine kitchen with servery to sunroom/family room
• Full-length sunroom (11m x 3.9m) with forest views – ideal second living space
• Cyprus pine timber floors, ceilings, and walls throughout
• Wood-burning fireplace plus reverse cycle air conditioning
• Open-plan living and dining areas with natural warmth and charm
• Downstairs bedrooms set up as a craft room and home office with built-in desks
• Extra-large laundry and storage, wall-mounted ironing board, and linen closet
Garage & Storage
• 12m x 7m double bay garage with loft, shower, and toilet
• 5m x 7m carport – 2 extra undercover parks with direct verandah access
• Solar-powered front gates, extra parking for visitors, caravan, or boat
Sustainability & Utilities
• 3kW solar power system – no power bills for the last 8 years!
• Town water, sewer, plus 1000L water tank & bore
• Low-maintenance rainforest gardens with year-round watering capacity
Lifestyle & Location
• Direct gated access to Toolara State Forest – ideal for bushwalking, horse riding, or motorbikes
• Surrounded by conservation zones and rainforest gullies
• 2 minutes to Cooloola Coast Shopping Centre
• 10 minutes to Tin Can Bay (and dolphin feeding!)
• 19 minutes to Rainbow Beach and Fraser Island ferry
• 37 minutes to Gympie, 68 minutes to Noosa, 90 minutes to Brisbane
Additional Features
• Built-in wardrobes throughout
• Close to schools, shops, and transport
• Fireplace and reverse cycle split system
• Private, tranquil setting surrounded by nature
