Experience the privacy, wildlife, and rustic charm of Forgedale Brisbane Farmstay. A 17-acre sanctuary at Lake Kurwongbah.
Hosted by Gary and Cathy, Forgedale is more than just a place to sleep. It is a 17-acre open bushland forest environment backing onto the Lake Kurwongbah flora and fauna sanctuary.
We are home to a wide variety of birdlife, possums, wallabies, kangaroos, koalas, and deer. Whether you are looking for independent camping or a touch of antique luxury, we offer space to breathe away from the crowded caravan parks.
Choose from secluded off-grid sites, powered sites, or our unique antique-furnished penthouse.
A self-contained, air-conditioned retreat furnished with antiques. 2 bedrooms, modern kitchen, and stunning views of the paddocks and lake.
Levelled sites close to amenities with power and water available. Ideal for caravans and those wanting convenience while staying near nature.
A rustic corrugated iron hut museum by the dam. Features a generous awning, fireplace/BBQ, and Squatters chairs. Strictly off-grid.
*Note: For unpowered sites, guests must be self-contained. See full details on enquiry.
Forgedale is a working hub of heritage skills and nature experiences.
Enjoy self-directed bushwalking and birdwatching. Spot possums, wallabies, and occasional koalas in our 17-acre sanctuary.
Wander down to the restored 1954 windmill and rustic museum hut to enjoy a BBQ or bonfire. *Bookings essential, fire restrictions apply.
Bring out your inner blacksmith with beginner classes at our traditional forge. Tour our antique restoration workshops.
View running demonstrations of vintage stationary engines, steam engines, and Australiana collectibles.
Tour the property and down to Lake Kurwongbah in our Landcruiser ute, 1954 Willys Jeep, or 1960s tractor.
Participate in gentle breathing, meditation, and exercises in our Australian garden.
Secure, long-term paddock-based storage in a private agricultural zone. Ideal for trucks, trailers, earthmoving vehicles, and heavy machinery.
Forgedale is peaceful and secluded, yet conveniently located just minutes from major amenities and tourist attractions.
Ready to book your stay or have a question? Reach out to Cathy and Gary.
0405 053 062
393 Narangba Rd, Kurwongbah QLD 4503
Mon - Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
(Wed Closed)