Skip to content

Windaroo: Golf Course and the History of Windaroo Cottage

Accommodation in Windaroo

2 adults · no children · 1 room
Advertisement · We may receive a commission if you book.

Windaroo offers two distinct points of interest for a trip: Windaroo Lakes Golf Course and the history of Windaroo Cottage. Golf focuses on the 18-hole classification and online tee-time bookings. The Cottage’s story covers several historical milestones, from its relocation to its later use as an event venue. If you’re looking for a hotel in Windaroo, these themes can shape the focus of your stay: planning a round of golf or learning about the Cottage’s development.

Golf at Windaroo Lakes Golf Course

Windaroo Lakes Golf Course is located in Windaroo and is an 18-hole championship golf course. These two features offer different points of reference: the number of holes indicates the size of the course, while “championship golf course” describes its classification. This gives golf enthusiasts a specific starting point for considering the course as a possible focus of their trip. These details describe the type and size of the course; planning a tee time is a separate step.

Tee times for a round can be booked and paid for online. This gives your planning a specific time to work around: you can take the tee time into account in advance and plan the rest of your stay around it. As booking details may change, check them before basing your travel plans on them. If golf is the reason for choosing Windaroo, the course details and booking option help answer two different questions: what type of course is it, and how can you schedule a round?

The history of Windaroo Cottage

Windaroo Cottage has several historical milestones. A few years before Jim and Ann Hart bought it in 1974, the Beenleigh Rum Distillery moved it to its current location. This means the relocation took place before the later period under the Harts. After buying and renovating it, Jim and Ann Hart opened a gallery in the Cottage in 1974. This sequence distinguishes the earlier move from the later opening of the gallery.

Advertisement

Another historical milestone followed in 2003: the new owner, Wendy Child, renovated the Cottage. After this renovation, it served as an event venue. The gallery under Jim and Ann Hart and its use as a venue after Child’s renovation belong to different periods. The year 2003 refers not to the earlier relocation, but to the later renovation and use as an event venue.

Two different travel interests

These themes can help in different ways when deciding whether Windaroo is right for your stay. The golf course connects your choice of destination with a tee time you can book; the history of Windaroo Cottage presents a sequence of historical changes rather than a single event. This can help you decide whether to plan your trip around a tee time or your interest in local history.

Discover more destinations: Keperra, Helensvale, Blacks Beach, Toogoom, Rossville, Newell, Killarney, Eudlo

For the broader travel overview: Queensland.

Advertisement · We may receive a commission if you book.