Mayes Cottage

Mayes Cottage is a heritage-listed house museum located in Kingston, Queensland, Australia, built in 1887 by the Mayes family. Originally named Pleasant Place, it showcases the history of local pioneers and is maintained by the Logan City Council. The cottage is open to the public for free, offering tours that highlight its historical significance and the life of the Mayes family, who were early settlers in the area. Visitors can explore the quaint one-storeyed timber dwelling and its outbuildings, learning about the family's contributions to the local community and agriculture, including timber getting and fruit growing.