Mission Beach Farm Stay

Welcome To Sunshine Gardens Farm Stay

Escape to where the rainforest meets the reef at our beachfront farm stay in South Mission Beach. Set on a working farm with a private lake, jetty, and direct beach access, experience authentic Queensland country life just minutes from pristine tropical beaches.

Located less than 1km from Mission Beach and 150km from Cairns Airport, our farm stay offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and coastal adventure.

Your Farm Stay Experience

Where Nature Meets Comfort

Nestled on 49 Jackey Jackey Street in South Mission Beach, our farm stay features a stunning private lake with a timber jetty—perfect for catching yabbies and redclaw at sunset.

Wake up to lake views, explore our working farm, or take the short walk through native bushland to our private beach. Experience the best of tropical North Queensland without the crowds.

Private beach access
Lake with jetty for fishing
Working cattle and goat farm
Lush tropical gardens
Pet-friendly property

Comfortable Accommodation

Our modern, air-conditioned rooms offer all the comforts of home with stunning lake views. Each private room includes an ensuite bathroom and everything you need for a relaxing stay.

Room Features:

Air conditioning
Private ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator & microwave
Tea & coffee making facilities
Lake views
Quality bedding & linen

Room Types:

Twin Room – 2 single beds
Double Room – 1 queen bed

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Farm Animals & Wildlife

Our working farm is home to cattle and goats roaming the paddocks. But the real stars are our wild visitors—endangered Southern Cassowaries regularly stroll through the property!

The lake teems with yabbies and redclaw prawns, while nearby creeks offer some of the best mud crabbing in the region. Borrow our crab pots and traps for a true outback fishing experience.

Meet The Locals

Cassowary Encounters

Endangered Southern Cassowaries are regular visitors to our farm—a truly unique wildlife experience.

Cattle

Our herd of cattle graze peacefully across the farm paddocks.

Goats

Friendly goats roam the property and are always happy to say hello.

Facilities & Amenities

Everything You Need

Enjoy our shared facilities designed for comfort and convenience during your farm stay.

Communal kitchen with gas stove & sinks
Outdoor dining area with lake views
Fire pit for evening gatherings
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi throughout
Free on-site parking
Pet-friendly accommodation

Our Facilities

Dining Area

Spacious covered dining area with cooking facilities.

Communal Kitchen

Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove, sinks, and cooking facilities.

Fire Pit

Gather around the fire pit for a quintessential Australian evening.

Private Beach Access

Where Rainforest Meets Reef

Take a short walk through native bushland to reach our private stretch of golden sand beach. South Mission Beach is renowned for its pristine, uncrowded coastline where the World Heritage rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef.

Nearby attractions include: