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Baffies Oan Books

Samford Valley

Updated: Nov 23, 2022

Baffies Oan Books is a charming cottage bookshop nestled in the beautiful Samford Valley amongst plants, chickens, yarn, gifts, great food and coffee.

Baffies Oan Books

Baffies is a bookshop where you can sit by the fire, baffies oan, and peruse anything from the latest releases to your favourite classics. 

Baffies Oan Books, Samford Valley

So, what does 'baffies oan' mean? Quite literally, it means slippers on and is Scottish slang for time to relax. 

Baffies Oan Books, Samford Valley

The bookshop has created a warm and inviting atmosphere where you can take your time to find the right book for you. There are comfy chairs, a large table to sit and write at, if you feel the urge, and helpful staff to help you find your next story.

Baffies Oan Books

Baffies Oan Books prides itself on its quality book selection, local art and crafts for sale, and of course, its dedicated children's book room complete with a powerful owl nesting in the mural tree.

Baffies Oan Books, Samford Valley

Take part in one of Baffie's bookclubs or visit for an in-store author event to chat with your next favourite writer. You can stay up to date on all store events by following Baffies on Facebook and Instagram or check out their website

So, time to put your 'baffies oan', grab a book and prepare to relax. 

Baffies Oan Books is a valued partner of Must Do Brisbane.com 

Baffies Oan Books

Lifestyle Centre

225 Mount Glorious Rd

Samford Valley 

Opening hours

3132 8510

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