Rainforest hut with al-fresco ensuite.

The beautiful Sanctuary Restaurant and Bar

Avg 25 degrees top daytime temp in winter!

Mission Beach in tropical north Queensland

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I’m not interested in yoga. Can I still stay?

Of course, Yoga classes are only scheduled if enough people book and are by no means compulsory.

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Is there anything special I need to bring?

Some things that would be good to keep in mind are: Shoes or boots for walking Sanctuary is in the middle of 50 acres of hilly rainforest and there are a couple of kilometres of walking trails through the forest to explore. The Sanctuary 4WD will pick up and return you and your luggage from […]

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Why don’t you accept small children?

Sanctuary regrets that we are unable to accommodate children under the age of 11 due to the steep naturally occurring terrain and an unfenced swimming pool.

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I’m travelling on my own. Is Sanctuary a good place for a single traveller?

Sanctuary is a great place for any traveller who wishes to appreciate a natural environment and so attracts many like-minded people. Therefore, many solo guests are easily able to find companions with whom to share their time at Sanctuary, while others enjoy being in an environment where they are able to enjoy their own personal […]

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What’s the atmosphere like at Sanctuary?

Restful, relaxed and peaceful. The inclusive environment makes Sanctuary an ideal place for solo travellers as well as couples and groups. There is also plenty of space for those looking to spend some introspective quiet time too. Our retreat is fairly small and informal, its casual atmosphere encourages guests and staff to be on a […]

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What sort of people enjoy Sanctuary?

The type of people who find the idea of staying in comfort in the middle of lush tropical rainforest appealing. Those looking to escape the mainstream of tourism and everyday life, who wish to stay in a unique retreat in a natural environment. Well, chances are, if you have heard about us and are intrigued – you […]

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