3073 Mount Lindesay Rd, Bookookoorara is a 14 bedroom, 8 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces. The property has a land size of 1550000m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in May 2022.
This remarkable resort-style property is being offered to the market for the first time in decades. The iconic Bald Rock Bush Retreat is a true landmark of the Granite Belt, featuring an expansive lake, a stunning Hacienda homestead, guest accommodation, cabins, and extensive infrastructure.Don Bourkes famous tv show ( Bourkes Backyard ) stated it was the most original Hacienda he has seen in Australia, the El Tora Taco ads were filmed here for many years and the property was featured on travel shows.Enjoy a cosy fire in the cabins and accommodation in the winter months, take a dip in the expansive lake infused with tea tree oil all year round.Set on approximately 155 hectares (383 acres) of highly usable land, the property has previously operated as a successful retreat. While it has not been run commercially in recent years, it remains well maintained, reflecting years of care, vision, and significant investment.From the moment you arrive, the property reveals its unique charm and has hosted large festivals including Exodus, has opened its doors to many famous people, , ads ,photo shoots. large gatherings and is in the memories forever of all who have experienced it .Positioned on a fully sealed road between Tenterfield and Stanthorpe, the understated entrance gives way to something truly special beyond the gates. A scenic drive leads you through park-like natural bushland, past a double dam with a charming stone bridge, before arriving at a tree-lined grand entrance that opens into the impressive Hacienda courtyard.This is a rare opportunity to secure a property of scale, character, and potential in one of the region's most sought-after locations.Property FeaturesCouncil-approved Hacienda complex featuring 3 fully self-contained apartments, each with pandanus-style fireplaces, vibrant Mexican-inspired colour palettes, and solid rendered brick construction with a mud-brick aesthetic.Main residence with hardwood kitchen, exposed timber beams, timber flooring, and a bar area with facilities.Large dining and lounge space overlooking expansive views, previously operated as a restaurant offering home-style dining for guests.Unique mosaic-featured bathrooms designed to complement the retreat's character and theme.Land & InfrastructureApproximately 100 acres cleared, with 5 paddocks and 5 dams..2 stables, tack room, timber cattle yards, and private paddock areas.Landscaped grounds featuring rock gardens, fruit trees, exotic plantings, vegetable gardens, and chicken coop.Extensive areas of natural bushland with well-maintained tracks.Lake & Guest AccommodationA stunning large lake with swimming, surrounded by wildlife and natural granite featuresPontoon cabin (fully self-contained) overlooking the water.Additional rustic-style private cabin, highly sought after by guests.A nearby natural waterfall feeding into the lake, enriched with tea tree, enhancing the tranquil, wellness-focused environment..Separate guest facilities and solar power servicing accommodation areas.Additional ImprovementsFully self-contained bunkhouse, workshop, and machinery shed near the main homesteadEasy access via sealed roads, located just over 3 hours from Brisbane.Further OpportunityAn additional adjoining property is also available, featuring a partially completed home, stunning natural bush reserve, dramatic granite boulder formations, and views to Bald Rock (enquire with agent).This is a rare opportunity to secure an iconic retreat property with established infrastructure, natural beauty, and immense potential for tourism, lifestyle, or eco-focused ventures.The current owners are passionate about preserving the land's integrity and seek a buyer who will respect the wildlife and continue the property's eco-conscious ethos.Price guide / offers from - $4,650,000 and is being sold on a walk in walk out basis, with additional 250 acres adjoining that will be on offer also - see agent for more details.All information contained herein by Amanda Johnson Realty is gathered from sources we deem to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.
The size of Bookookoorara is approximately 67.5 square kilometres. There are 4 parks, covering nearly 36.9% of the total area. The population of Bookookoorara in 2016 was 30 people. By 2021 the population was 31 showing a population growth of 3.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Bookookoorara is 70-79 years. Households in Bookookoorara are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $300 - $449 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Bookookoorara work in a labourer occupation.In 2021, 116.70% of the homes in Bookookoorara were owner-occupied compared with 75.00% in 2016.
Bookookoorara has 21 properties. As at 31 July 2026:
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