Retirement village based in Little Mountain

Alaya offers 1 and 2 bedroom private bungalows (cabins) in stylish contemporary architecture with elegant spacious interiors that are fresh and modern, romantically warm and inviting. Relax and enjoy your double-sized bubbling hot spa by log fire and candles, with your favourite movie. Alternatively relax at the bar pavilion with a cold drink and some nibbles whilst overlooking the large turquoise oasis pool. Float away with the ambient sounds of the pool water fall, a mountain breeze or tranquil silence. Finding a place to rebalance and recharge is not difficult in such idillic beautiful surrounds. Offering an escape from the hustle and bustle and providing an incredible space and opportunity to recharge, reconnect, de-stress, relax, unwind and indulge in a peaceful and private surround, Alaya truly is one of the best kept secrets on the Sunshine Coast! Situated close to the cosmopolitan Sunshine Coast Hinterland villages of Montville and Maleny and an easy drive to the world-famous beaches of Mooloolaba, Noosa and Coolum, Alaya Escape offers unique mountain getaway bungalows situated around a breathtaking tropical Balinese-style oasis. The Perfect Private Romantic Escape, Alaya Escape has been providing couples and individuals a revitalising accommodation experience in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland for almost 10 years. Reconnecting to your significant other could not be more perfect here at Alaya. The simple beauty of the escape's gardens, set around a large oasis pool with waterfall and spa and the gentle mountain breezes are highlights that set this experience apart. Balinese inspired architecture dots the environment in the form of dining and entertaining pavilions, whilst the Bali hut next to the pool provides an opportunity for a massage, a good book or a well-earned rest as you listen to gentle cascading of the waterfall. Should you choose to reside indoors, each architecturally designed bungalow is equipped with all modern conveniences such as a television and video (with supplied movies), air-conditioning and a refrigerator, as well as a double hot spa and a log-fired fireplace. Watch a movie from the spa with a red wine and the crackling of the log fire to entertain you or simply relax on the deck with a good book. Weary travellers can recharge all aspects of their wellbeing with a range of therapies on offer here at Alaya. massage, meditation, hypnotherapy, deep relaxation, life coaching, personal training and energy psychology therapies are optional extras that can fast-track the release of stress levels and rebalance your wellbeing. Being conveniently located within metres of Chenrezig Buddhist Institute, it is also ideal for those who would like to enhance their spiritual awareness whilst residing in an opulent paradise! Alaya's Balinese-inspired oasis and architecturally designed bungalows have been constructed to thoroughly pamper and revitalise lucky vacationers. As a unique bed and breakfast experience close to Montville cafes and restaurants, beaches, nature walks and the famous Chenrezig Institute to name but a few enticers, find out why people continue to return to Alaya each year. You too can allow yourself the opportunity to fell the difference. Escape to your bungalow now... Relaxation bliss!

Set in the picturesque Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Living Gems Maleny is a sophisticated lifestyle resort for the over 50s. This boutique resort brings together exclusive, architecturally designed, freestanding homes, in a low maintenance village lifestyle. Living Gems Maleny makes owning a retirement home in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland affordable, with seven different two and three-bedroom home designs. Situated in the heart of the township, the resort is conveniently close to interesting shops, galleries, coffee shops and restaurants, as well as the heated pool, spa, gym and well maintained gardens within. For more information or to arrange a tour, contact Living Gems Maleny today.