Anderson's Eco Retreat is a 125 acre, 100% Off Grid Solar Powered property nestled in the heart of the Bunyip State Park, 20mins from the historic town of Gembrook. It is the ideal getaway for couples looking for a peaceful retreat or "Digital Detox" away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
The Cabin has been reconstructed to its former state with a modern meets rustic flavour and is located 1/2 a kilometre from the Main Residence ensuring complete privacy. 
The comfy queen size bed in the open plan living space has crisp white linen, electric blanket & views of the surrounding forest. 
Our deep soaking tub in the bathroom will be a highlight of your stay. Open the bifold windows & let in the sights & sounds of nature. Bathing in the outdoors without having to go outside! Plush bathrobes and complimentary slippers provided. 
The industrial style Kitchen has a large gas oven and 5 burner cook top, full size fridge/freezer, microwave, pots/pans and utensils to cook up a storm, and the all important Nespresso coffee machine. There is a wood heater with fully stocked wood box, ceiling fans, TV, DVD player with a good selection of movies, stereo, games & books. 
Outside on the deck is a barbecue and outdoor lounge chairs. A fire pit with wood supplied also.
The tennis court and tennis pavilion are free to enjoy during your stay. Inside the pavilion you will find a pool table, table tennis and darts. 
There are kilometres of private walking trails on the property to explore. We provide a trail map to help you do so. 
There is no mobile service on the property which is ideal for those looking for an uninterrupted weekend away. Guest Wifi is available. It is satellite internet and can be affected by the weather.
The Bunyip State Park has much to offer, being at the front door, you can go exploring by foot, mountain bike, horse, 4wheel driving or even by trail bike (seasonal closures apply). Whether your ideal getaway is curling up with a good book in front of the fire place, or something more adventurous this place has got you covered.
Anderson's Eco Retreat is a 100% Off Grid Solar Powered facility. All of our electrical appliances have been carefully selected to use minimal power and promote sustainability. Electrical appliances other than the ones provided are strictly prohibited. Please do not bring slow cookers, sound systems, heaters etc. Strictly NO charging of electric vehicles.
NOTE: All Bedding, linen & towels provided
 NO PETS ALLOWED.
 NO PARTIES OF ANY KIND.
NO CAMPING
NO EV CHARGING
Mobile phone service unavailable. Wifi calling may be available depending on your service provider.
Things to see and do include; Kurth Kiln National Park, Puffing Billy, Ship Rock Falls, Emerald lake, Gumbuya World, the 'Independent' Argentinian restaurant, Local markets, and much more.
Guests are able to use the marked walking trails on the property. 
Tennis court with basketball ring available for guest use. Racquets & balls provided. Please bring light coloured or non marking sole runners for the court. It is an Acrylic Hard Court. Black sole runners can mark & damage the surface. 
Strictly no access to machinery sheds and parts of the property displaying no entry signs.
Lake is available for guests to use.
Self check in. Guests will be sent a code to access the property. 
We live on the property and can be contacted should you require.

Gembrook, Anderson's Eco Retreat

Our recent forest getaway was nothing short of extraordinary. Nestled in a peaceful, secluded spot, it offered unparalleled privacy, allowing us to truly disconnect and unwind. The tranquil surroundings, filled with the soothing sounds of nature, created an atmosphere of pure relaxation. The breathtaking scenery, combined with the serene environment, made it an unforgettable retreat. If you're seeking a private, calming escape immersed in natural beauty, this place is absolutely perfect.

Nothing short of extraordinary ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

I cannot fault this place at all. This was by far one of my favorite places I have ever stayed. Everything was well thought out and the attention to detail was amazing. The location is by far the best part as you are fully secluded from everyone, and you feel like you're in your own piece of heaven. This is an amazing example of how hosting should be! Thank you so much and we cannot wait to be back.

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