Mount Nebo Railway Carriage Accommodation

All aboard! Mount Nebo Railway Carriage Accommodation is here to whisk you away on a unique, adult-only getaway! Get ready for a quirky experience that’s a far cry from your average hotel stay. Only 45 minutes from Brisbane and you’re in the heart of the rainforest at your 1920’s train stay for two…

Train Guest House | Up to 2 Guests | Price Range $$

Why Train Stays are the Best

Who hasn’t romanticized train travel? The charm, the compartments, the sense of adventure – it’s undeniable. This carriage was originally built at the Ipswich Railway Workshops in the 1920’s. Now restored into a fun retreat, the train carriage offers a unique, nostalgic experience, blending a bygone era with modern comforts. Plus, it’s just cool to say you slept in a train!

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Mount Nebo: Where Comfort Meets Charm

At Mount Nebo Railway Carriage Accommodation wake up to breathtaking garden views, all while enjoying the historic and well-equipped interiors of your own private carriage.

Think of a comfy bed with bed linen and towels, a kitchen with a stovetop, fridge and microwave, a dining area, separate living area to unwind in, and a private bathroom so you can freshen up in style.

You have air conditioning and heating for all year round stays.

FYI: In summer Mt Nebo is refreshingly cooler than Brisbane.

Mt Nebo Railway Carriage Accommodation


Guest Review

All the memorabilia and antiques throughout the carriage and amazing gardens. Loved finding all the rail spikes made into people and finding teapots all around the gardens.


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Adventures Beyond the Tracks

Mount Nebo is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Near Mount Glorious it’s in the foothills of the D’Aguilar Range, about 18 kilometers northwest of Brisbane. The mountain is a popular destination for hiking, biking, and picnicking in the rainforest.

D’Aguilar Range National Park is just 750 metres away from the train. Hike through lush rainforests, discover hidden waterfalls, or simply breathe in the fresh mountain air.

Popular walks are Jollys Lookout, Pitta Circuit and Boombana Walk. See hiking Mt Nebo and Mt Glorious here at the official Moreton Bay site.

For relaxation bring picnic supplies to enjoy by the lily pad-covered dam on the Mt Nebo Train property.

Back at your carriage, enjoy outdoor dining on the patio, complete with an outdoor fireplace and BBQ, perfect for a romantic evening under the stars. And, of course, stay connected with free WIFI.


Good to Know

  • Towels, linen, TV, Board games and puzzles
  • No shops or petrol stations are on the mountain so bring supplies
  • Cafes nearby are open during the day
  • Petrol station and supermarket are at the Gap or Samford, 30-minutes drive away
  • A renovated farm packing shed turned into a chalet is also available to book for two guests

Final Stop: Relaxation Station

So, if you’re looking for an adult-only getaway that’s a little bit different, a little bit quirky, and a whole lot of fun, then Mount Nebo Railway Carriage Accommodation is calling your name.

It’s the perfect escape for couples. Book your ticket to relaxation today, and get ready for an adventure that’s on the right track!


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