Things to do
EAT & DRINK
Breakfast/Lunch
Maleny - $$
A selection of fresh locally sourced bites. Enjoy a balanced menu of healthy, innovative and indulgent foods. Amazing mismatched decor and vibe. Gluten Free and Vegan options available.
Breakfast/Lunch
Maleny - $$$
Healthy, delicious and ethically sourced food & coffee. Free range meats (RSPCA approved) & eggs; A seasonal menu with salad greens that includes herbs and vegetables grown and harvested from their home garden; Avoiding non-ethical products when possible and Sourcing great local produce.
Breakfast/Lunch
Montville- $$
Simple small menu using local and organic produce. A range of great simple food from french toast to breakfast gnocchi
Lunch/Dinner
Maleny - $$
A modest, no-fuss brewery where high quality craft beer met with fresh, local produce. A delicious selection of well presented starters, burgers, pizzas and mains served in a vibing brewery setting
Lunch/Dinner
Palmwoods- $$
A very popular and well known choice on the coast. Indonesian and Malaysian street food-inspired menu. Full bar which includes a selection of craft beers on tap or by the bottle. Vegan menu available.
Brunch/Lunch
Montville - $$
Flame Hill Deck and Terrace is the ultimate paddock-to-plate experience, growing and raising much of their own produce. Flame Hill wines are 100% estate-grown. Locally-sourced seasonal ingredients supplement that which can’t be produced on-farm, and paired with the stunning rolling green hills and sea view in backdrop to their vines.
Lunch/Dinner
Palmwoods - $$
Inspired by the charm and pit-stop nature of classic Route 66 American diners, this is a must do just for the photos! Often attracting polished Harley's and Hot Rods parked out the front. Known for their wings, burgers onion rings and shakes!
Breakfast/Lunch
Montville- $$$
Legendary Poets Cafe of Montville evokes the great tradition of European cafe life. expanded cafe menu. There are all the 'usuals' like burgers, sandwiches and salads with a few more abstract offerings like curry of the day, pies, steaks and pastas. Beautiful views of the coastline.
Breakfast/Lunch
Montville - $$
Located on Main Street, at the top end of Montville village, you will find a black & white Tudor building complete with landscaped beer garden.
They offer great food & entertainment, as well as a traditional Montville restaurant atmosphere. The menu designed to please all tastes and budgets. From succulent steaks to sensational seafood, and yummy desserts.
SITES &
ATTRACTIONS
Eat around the world at this funky food lane-way
Lane way - Maleny
Local food, live music and good vibes. Definitely a hidden gem in the Hinterlands.
A Must see for a quick swim
Waterfall/walk - Maleny
A stunning waterfall amoungst the local native rain forest only 15 mintues from Ananda Eco House.
Must do for avid hikers and nature lovers
Waterfall/Walk - Montville
A well known nature hike with stunning views and spectacular waterfalls. Go for a dip in the rock pools.
Mary Carincross Scenic Reserve
Peaceful walking tracks and boardwalks
Reserve/Walk - Maleny
55 Hectares of subtropical rainforest overlooking the glass house mountains. Mountain View Cafe also on site.
Great spot for a picnic and swim
Lake - Montville
Swim, boat, fish or just take in the views at Lake Baroon. Only 7 minute drive from Ananda Eco House.
Fun for the whole family
Dairy - Maleny
Showcasing and selling their dairy products on site. Educational food tourism experience allowing you to try and buy a range of products.
Fun for the whole family
Factory- Maleny
Award winning family owned and operated business committed to sustainability. Tours operate daily.
Maleny Botanic Gardens and Birdworld
Birds, nature and the great outdoors
Bontanic Gardens - Maleny
Over 6kms of parthways through the gardens, exotic birds and onsite cafe.
Beer and Wine Tasting
Great way to spend a day!
Wineries - Maleny/Montville
There are various wineries located around Ananda Eco House. These include Flame Hill Vineyard, The Barrel at Clouds Vineyard and Brouhaha Brewery.
Chocolate Heaven just minutes away!
Chocolate factory/store - Maleny
Producing delicious chocolate only 20 minute drive from Ananda. Taste testing and workshops available.
