Welcome to Barrel View, Australia's pioneering giant wine barrel accommodation nestled in the heart of Queensland's premier wine country, the Granite Belt. A scenic three-hour drive inland from Brisbane on the NSW border. Owned by lifelong locals, Steven and Amy Torrisi, Barrel View emerges as a testament to our commitment to introducing a distinctive experience to the regional tourism landscape. In striving to bring forth a property unprecedented in Queensland and Australia, the project encountered numerous challenges, particularly in adhering to the unique design inspired by the traditional wine barrel shape. The culmination of these efforts resulted in the completion of the project in September 2022, with its doors officially opening to extend a warm welcome to guests from October 2023. Barrel View stands as a tangible expression of our unwavering passion, and we eagerly look forward to the honor of hosting you in this exceptional property.

Australia's first wine barrel accommodation in the heart of Queensland's premier wine country, Stanthorpe on the Granite Belt Indulge in the extraordinary at Barrel View Luxury Cabins, where opulence meets nature for a truly unparalleled escape in Queensland's wine country. Picture this: A breathtaking panorama of Girraween and Sundown National Parks unfolds before you as you step into our giant, luxuriously appointed wine barrels. Smart room technologies ensure a seamless and contactless check-in, granting you access to pre-arrival and in-room services with a mere touch. Each barrel is a haven equipped with a kitchenette, bar fridge, microwave, air-conditioning, gas fireplace during the winters and a private en-suite—your sanctuary of comfort awaits. But it doesn't end there. Stargaze from a sumptuous king bed at night and wake up to the awe-inspiring sunrise through an impressive arch window. Embrace the tranquility with provided fluffy robes and slippers, immersing yourself fully in the serenity that surrounds you. ​ To make your stay even more enchanting, we welcome you with local wines and a delectable breakfast hamper, showcasing the best of our region's bounty. Discover the beauty and calm of Queensland's Wine Country in the heart of the picturesque Granite Belt, just a leisurely 3-hour drive southwest from Brisbane. Barrel View Luxury Cabins beckons you to an extraordinary retreat—an invitation to a unique, luxurious experience that promises relaxation, rejuvenation, and memories to last a lifetime. Embark on this enchanting journey with us

The allure of the Granite Belt is pronounced, especially during the winter season when the region becomes a hub of activity amidst the cool weather and the potential for snowfall. Yet, the beauty persists in Spring and Autumn when the vines undergo bud burst, showcasing lush vine canopies. As Autumn unfolds, the vines transform into magnificent shades of fall. Just a picturesque three-hour drive from Brisbane, one finds themselves immersed in natural splendor, surrounded by verdant vineyards, and welcomed by charming boutique cellar doors. Nestled a short distance from Barrel View, Girraween National Park boasts numerous walking tracks and hiking trails, offering an immersive experience in the midst of breathtaking landscapes. Positioned on an historic vineyard block, Barrel View is adorned with verdant vines and flourishing farm crops. The panoramic view from the property encompasses the valley below, stretching towards the distant azure panoramas of Ballandean, Sundown, and the National Parks. Noteworthy landmarks, such as the iconic Ballandean Pyramid, grace the immediate vicinity of Barrel View, accompanied by a tapestry of boutique vineyards and dining options within convenient reach. Prepare to be surrounded by nature at every turn, from rugged granite boulders to local wildlife, as you meander along Barrel View's pathways. Immerse yourself in an escape from the daily grind, where time seems to stand still, affording you the opportunity to reconnect with a bygone era