🌿 Noonaweena — Celebrating 10 Years as a Green Travel Leader For over a decade, Noonaweena Lodge has proudly stood as a certified Green Travel Leader with EcoTourism Australia, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability, conservation, and community connection. Nestled high on an escarpment overlooking Yengo National Park, Noonaweena is more than a luxury retreat it’s a living example of how comfort and care for the planet can coexist harmoniously. The name Noonaweena, meaning “Resting Place in the Bush,” reflects not only the tranquillity of our surroundings but also our deep respect for the land and its traditional custodians, the Darkinjung people. 🌱 Our Sustainability Journey Noonaweena’s Green Travel Leader certification celebrates 10 consecutive years of eco-certification under EcoTourism Australia, a recognition reserved for operators who have consistently upheld best-practice sustainability standards for over a decade. Our commitment goes far beyond compliance — it’s woven into every part of how we operate: Solar-powered systems reduce our reliance on the grid and lower carbon emissions. Self-sufficient water supply and rainwater harvesting ensure responsible resource management. Enviro-cycle septic systems, composting, and recycling minimise environmental impact. LED lighting and energy-efficient infrastructure conserve power throughout the property. Locally sourced and organic produce support our community and reduce transport miles. Regenerative landscaping and native planting enhance biodiversity and protect natural habitats. Every guest who stays at Noonaweena contributes to the ongoing preservation of this pristine environment. Resting Place in the Bush Spanning 100 acres of Australian bushland, Noonaweena offers guests a peaceful escape into nature without compromising on comfort. Our accommodations Biram Lodge, Gymea House, Boronia Cottage, and Treetops Suite each provide a sanctuary for rest and renewal. Whether you’re joining us for a wellness retreat, corporate escape, family gathering, or romantic getaway you’ll find a space that nurtures both body and soul. Guests can enjoy private walking trails, a fully equipped fitness centre, tennis court, and spa facilities, including our **new infrared sauna, all thoughtfully designed to help you reconnect with nature and yourself. Inclusive & Accessible Sustainability at Noonaweena includes social sustainability ensuring that everyone can enjoy this special place. We welcome guests of all abilities and provide accessible accommodation, mobility support features, and thoughtful service tailored to individual needs. A Decade of Eco Excellence Becoming and remaining a Green Travel Leader for over ten years is not just an accolade — it’s a responsibility we proudly carry. It reflects our ongoing promise to preserve the land, honor its heritage, and inspire others to travel with awareness and purpose. When you choose Noonaweena, you’re not just booking a stay — you’re supporting a sustainable future for Australian tourism. Visit, Rest, and Renew Discover the serenity of Noonaweena Lodge where luxury meets sustainability, and every moment in nature feels like a gentle reminder of what truly matters.