The Dacious by Tiny Away | House in East Feluga
1 Bedroom House in East Feluga
Summary:
Escape to The Dacious in Mission Beach, North Queensland—a bold escape in one of the region’s most unique holiday homes. This farm stay offers a serene, nature-filled retreat featuring a private dam with a sandy shore for swimming or fishing, playful calves to feed, and tropical greenery to explore. At night, gather around the fire pit or simply unwind in secluded comfort.
Just a short drive from Mission Beach attractions. #FarmStayQLD #HolidayHomes
The Space:
The Dacious by Tiny Away is tucked away in East Feluga, just a short drive from Mission Beach. This unique farm stay is one of North Queensland’s most peaceful holiday homes. It features a private dam with a sandy beach, lush tropical surrounds, and the soothing sounds of nature.
If you feel like exploring, nearby gems like Paronella Park, Etty Bay, and Hinchinbrook Island are just a short drive away. Or simply stay in and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
The 139-square-foot tiny home features easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.
IMPORTANT NOTE: There may be farm animal and agricultural-related noise at various times during your stay with us.
Guest Access:
Guests can access the tiny home, explore bush tracks, go birdwatching, and meet the farm animals (with host supervision). Restricted areas include the host's private residence.
Local markets with crafts, food, and plants are also nearby. Ask your host for more info.
We ask guests to only contact their hosts if they need medical attention or maintenance.
The Neighborhood:
The Dacious by Tiny Away in East Feluga is just 20 minutes from Mission Beach. Set among sugarcane fields and backed by the Walter Hill Range, it offers a quiet base close to the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics Rainforest.
From this peaceful spot, you’re perfectly placed to explore the region — wander through the fairytale-like Paronella Park, walk rainforest trails in Djiru National Park, and cruise through Hull River’s mangroves. Take a dip in the striking Cardwell Spa Pools, relax at Etty Bay or Kurrimine Beach, and enjoy a stroll at Lacey’s Creek. For a touch of island adventure, head to Hinchinbrook or catch the ferry to Dunk Island.
Getting Around:
By Car:
- Getting to Mission Beach by Car
Mission Beach is accessible by well-maintained roads suitable for standard 2WD vehicles. Always verify road conditions before traveling, especially during the wet season.
From Brisbane:
- Distance: ~1,726 km
- Driving Time: ~20 hours
- Route: Bruce Highway (A1)
From Cairns:
- Distance: ~139 km
- Driving Time: ~1 hour 45 minutes
- Route: South via Bruce Highway (A1)
From Townsville:
- Distance: ~235 km
- Driving Time: ~2 hours 35 minutes
- Route: North via Bruce Highway (A1)
By Public Transport:
Getting to Mission Beach by Train and Bus
- Mission Beach can be reached using a combination of train and bus services.
From Brisbane:
- Train: Spirit of Queensland from Roma Street Station to Tully Station (~24 hours).
- Bus: Greyhound Australia from Tully Station to Mission Beach (~30 minutes).
From Cairns:
- Bus: Direct Greyhound Australia service to Mission Beach (~2 hours).
- Train & Bus: Queensland Rail to Tully (~2.5 hours), then transfer to a bus or taxi.
From Townsville:
- Bus: Greyhound Australia to Mission Beach (~4 hours).
- Train & Bus: Queensland Rail to Tully (~3.5 hours), then bus or taxi.
Getting to Nearby Towns:
- Tully: ~20 km from Mission Beach, accessible by Mission Link Bus or taxi.
- Innisfail: ~50 km north of Mission Beach, reachable by local bus services like Mission Link.
Taxi Services:
- Taxis operate within Mission Beach and nearby towns. Advance booking is recommended. Contact Mission Beach Taxi Service at 131 008.
By Flight:
Flying to Mission Beach
- The closest major airports to Mission Beach are in Cairns and Townsville, both of which offer domestic and limited international flights.
From Cairns Airport (CNS):
- Drive (~1 hour 45 minutes via Bruce Highway).
-Take a direct bus from Cairns City to Mission Beach.
From Townsville Airport (TSV):
- Drive (~2 hours 35 minutes via Bruce Highway).
- Use Greyhound Australia bus services for a direct connection.
- No direct flights land in Mission Beach, but both airports provide rental car and shuttle services for onward travel.
Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is not available
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Smoking is allowed on designated areas on property
- Expect limited connectivity as the tiny home is set in a rural locality
- Turn off the lights, AC, electronics, close windows and doors when leaving
- Mobile reception has good signals for Telstra and Optus; Weak signals for the rest
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Pets are allowed by 24 hrs prior notice, and must be on leash at all times. The full policy will be sent before arrival.
Farm Notice:
- We have (4) free-roaming chickens and roosters crowing in the early morning
Important note:
- Outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present in the surrounding areas
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in East Feluga. Enjoy your stay in East Feluga at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 155 sq ft (14 sq m)
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Near the bay
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Office
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Firepit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
