Stark House is ideally situated for taking in the delights of the Boonah Shire and the Scenic Rim.

Kalbar has a rich German history dating back to 1876, which is reflected in many historic sites and buildings around the township.

Visit the Moogerah Peaks National Park incorporating the former volcanic peaks of Mt French, Mt Greville, Mt Moon and Mt Edwards. Drive through the rural country side passing dairy and cropping farms and wineries.

Stroll through the many interesting shops of Boonah, Kalbar and Aratula including antique and fresh produce stores. Have lunch at one of the Shires historic pubs or cafes.

Wiss Emporium

This historic landmark is situated in the heart of Kalbar.

Built by Lionel Wiss in 1909, the former produce store has been lovingly restored by local, Kristine Markwell.

The Emporium is now is open for business on Sundays, showcasing exclusive fashion labels and Vdazzled designer jewellery.

The Prices range from $5.00 to $100. For further information call Vicki Chapman on 0417 763 761 or call in at George Street, Kalbar.

Bartons Rose Farm & Restaurant

Enjoy the park-like grounds shaded by huge 100 year old Jacaranda trees.

Set among beautiful rose gardens, rustic old sheds, towering bamboo and a picturesque creek. Enjoy a Devonshire tea and relax in the country atmosphere.

Bartons Rose Farm is open to the public 8:30am to 4:30pm (closed Mon/Tues except public holidays). 541 Kents Lagoon Road, Kalbar Qld 4309

For further information call Pam or Randall Barton on Tel (07) 5463 8029 or go to their website.

Vue Restaurant

Dine in casual elegance and savor the sweeping valley views.

Open for lunch and dinner Wednesday to Sunday, tempting your pallet with contemporary Australian cuisine. Enjoy alfresco or air-conditioned dinning during warmer months.

In winter the cosy fireplace warms the atmosphere. Fully stocked bar, extensive wine selection is available.

Vue Restaurant also caters for private and corporate functions up to 200 people.

3908 Boonah-Ipswich Road, Boonah. Enquiries (07) 5463 4738 or go to their website.

Karoomba Vineyard & Lavender Farm

Enjoy contemporary Australian cuisine set in breathtaking views of the Scenic Rim, surrounded by vineyards and lavender fields.

168 FM Bells Road, Mt Alford via Boonah. Open 10:00am to 5:00pm Wednesday to Sunday and public holidays.

Enquiries (07) 5463 0022. or go to their website.

Art Café du Kalbar

Belgium waffles are a specialty at this cute little café situated at 77 Edward Street, Kalbar.

Owned by Jerry and Martine van Walsum, the café also houses an art gallery and features authentic Aboriginal art.

The café is open from 9:00am to 6:00pm Tuesday to Sunday. Enquiries (07) 5463 9265

Art and Soul Gallery

Enjoy a delightful lunch, Devonshire tea and our decadent desserts surrounded by beautiful works of art by local artists.

Open 9am to 5pm Wednesday to Friday, 9am to 4pm Saturdays and 10am to 4pm Sundays and most public holidays).

Enquiries (07) 5463 2003 or see their website.

More information can be found on the Boonah Tourism Website.