Lemonthyme Wilderness Retreat Hotel - Moina
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Overview
Boutique rainforest retreat with the largest handcrafted log cabin in the Southern Hemisphere, near Cradle Mountain
Accommodation
Lemonthyme Wilderness Retreat offers self-contained cabins and luxury spa suites with private mountain views. The main lodge is the largest handcrafted log cabin in the Southern Hemisphere, housing the guest lounge and restaurant. One-bedroom wilderness cabins are elevated for views into the surrounding rainforest.
Dining
Whispering Woods restaurant is open daily for breakfast and dinner, featuring Tasmanian produce and an extensive wine list. Takeaway packed lunches can be ordered the night before for day trips. The hotel has an on-site cellar door for sampling award-winning local wines.
Activities & Wildlife
Custom guided wildlife tours offer intimate Tasmanian devil encounters, and each evening staff feed pademelons behind the main building. The retreat has walking trails through the forest, plus a games room with billiards, table tennis, and a massage chair. Outdoor activities include hiking, cycling, and access to nearby waterfalls like Bridal Veil Falls.
Location
Lemonthyme Wilderness Retreat is a 35-minute drive from Cradle Mountain National Park and close to Mole Creek Caves and Walls of Jerusalem National Park. The property is set at the end of a 9-kilometre gravel road in Tasmanian rainforest. Launceston is a 2-hour drive away, making this a gateway to the state's wilderness areas.
Family-Friendly Features
Family-friendly cottages have multiple bedrooms, and the retreat provides kids' meals and an indoor play area. Board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge, and nightly pademelon feeding entertains children. The property also has a picnic area and BBQs for family outdoor dining.
- Accommodation: Largest handcrafted log cabin & luxury spa suites
- Dining: Whispering Woods with Tasmanian wine list
- Wildlife: Guided tours for Tasmanian devil encounters
- Activities: Walking trails, billiards, table tennis & massage chair
- Location: 35 min to Cradle Mountain National Park
- Family: Kids' meals, indoor play area & pademelon feeding
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:5 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Essential information about Lemonthyme Wilderness Retreat Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 150 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 3.9 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 69.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Devonport, DPO |
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