Lemonthyme Wilderness Retreat

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

Property highlights

About this property

This award-winning boutique wilderness retreat features an on-site restaurant and is situated amongst peaceful rainforest surroundings. Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park is only 40 minutes away. Free WiFi and free parking are available. Lemonthyme Wilderness Retreat offers spacious self-contained cabins, and luxury suites with spa bath and mountain views. Whispering Woods restaurant is open every day for breakfast and dinner. Takeaway packed lunches can be organised if ordered the night before. The wine list showcases wines from across Tasmania. The guest lounge features an open log fireplace. There are many walking trails through the forest surrounding the lodge. Cradle Mountain National Park is a 35-minute drive from the property, while Launceston is a 2 hours' drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Stephen
Australia Australia
“Location, the animals and animal feeding, walking trails throughout the property, the room was amazing and spacious, good sized spa bath, room heating was great, meals were delicious and the staff were simply amazing (nothing was too much trouble...”
Ron
Australia Australia
“Breakfast good. Staff were great. Setting in rainforest was lovely.”
Michael
Australia Australia
“The peaceful surroundings and lovely meals and staff. The feeding of the Pademelons was an experience, I have never seen these before.”
Jayne
Australia Australia
“Lovely breakfast & the accomodation was beautiful. Loved the quietness & view from the balcony.”
Parekh
Australia Australia
“The retreat is beautiful in the middle of a wilderness, which gives you a sense of off the grid. It is an immaculate place to stay with kids and enjoy some family time. During the wallabies feeding tim, the staff provided us with detailed...”
Matty
Australia Australia
“The room the deck the spa was all epic. Great staff. Early breakfast cuz I had to drop off rental car. Great staff. Legends. Great bar. Amazing.”
Matty
Australia Australia
“Both rooms were awesome. Spa definitely even better then bath. Loved sitting out on deck to come into a good fire cranking. Dinner was beautiful, pulled beef then pork next night. Amazing Staff very very friendly Amazing place. Amazing views...”
Bamford
Australia Australia
“So peaceful and absolutely gorgeous. Champagne falls is beautiful. Will definitely be back 🙂”
Sandra
Australia Australia
“Location Location, the wonderfull authentic staff.”
Cheryl
Australia Australia
“Situated right in the forest with an olde world feel which we loved. Brought back many memories. The chalet was very comfortable and we appreciated the kiddy gate to block upstairs. The hot shower was very welcome, great bathroom. We had dinner in...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Whispering Woods
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Lemonthyme Wilderness Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 3% surcharge when you pay with an American Express or Diners Club credit card.

Lemonthyme wilderness retreat is situated down an 8km gravel road. Please when coming to our resort take Dolcoath road as GPS may take you down Bull Creeks road which is now closed down as a 4X4 track only.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.