Scenic Rim View Cottages has a lot going for it. The cottages are modern, well appointed and comfortable. This is a country retreat. You won't run into many people - other than the guests in the other two cottages and the owners. The food provided was decent though I wouldn't rave about it. And the latest the included hot breakfast would be served was 9am.

What disappointed us about our stay were the owners. Most of our interaction with the owners was with the wife. She was not particularly welcoming - very reserved in her conversation. That could have been overlooked if it were not for the incident when we went for a walk in their adjoining property - as we had been advised was possible.

We entered the property (a cattle yard with dam) at the first gate we came to. We later realised this was the wrong gate when we saw a newer and easier to access gate further down. At the wrong gate we couldn't undo the latch so simply squeezed through the existing gap. We enjoyed... more