Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.5
  • Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

About this property

Experience luxury in the heart of UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge is an award-winning wilderness lodge located on the edge of the National Park and is 2 hours’ drive from Launceston and 75 minutes’ drive from Devonport. The 81 guest rooms and cabins and 5 newly renovated suites feature modern interiors and furnishings, with a selection of cabins reveling in views of the majestic Tasmanian alpine wilderness. Each cabin features gas or wood-fired heating, mini-bar, and kitchenette facilities. The suites feature a spa bath and private veranda. A full breakfast is included each morning. Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge offers extensive newly renovated facilities, including 2 restaurants Highlands Restaurant, Tavern Bar & Bistro, Waldheim Alpine Spa, Cradle Mountain Boutique, and conference and event spaces. Highland Restaurant is one of Tasmania’s best fine dining experiences with a locally procured menu. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing casual meal by the fire at The Tavern Bar & Bistro. Waldheim Alpine Spa offers a range of therapies and treatments, along with a steam room, sauna, large hot tub, and cool plunge pool. The surroundings have more than 20 walking trails to explore and suit every level of fitness. Our guest experience agent can assist guests with coordinating activities, tours, spa, and restaurant bookings in advance. To help you fully unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings, our rooms are free from TVs and in-room WiFi. For those who wish to stay connected, complimentary WiFi is available in the lobby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bar
Peppers
Hotel chain/brand
Peppers

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mary
Australia Australia
“Cradle Mountain Lodge is the iconic accommodation in the region. Its hotel and restaurant facilities provide for every taste. The complementary wine, coffee and snacks in the room were much appreciated. The fireplace in the room was wonderful. It...”
Martin
Australia Australia
“Tranquility - location of cabins & access to walks/hikes”
Frances
Australia Australia
“Amazing location for exploring cradle mountain. Lots of wildlife onsite and staff were fantastic.”
Kylie
Australia Australia
“A beautiful location if you love gorgeous scenery, abundant wildlife, warm cosy, and comfortable rustic lodgings”
Don
Australia Australia
“Breakfast was great as were the location and room.”
Kim
Australia Australia
“Always the gem in the Wilderness! Top amenities and well looked after…. Or many places like this where you can get the full Wilderness experience and still come back at the end of the day to a wam cosy fire….and best coffee for breakfast!”
Yun
Australia Australia
“Great location, easy access to lots of walking tracks. Very friendly staff. Lots of wildlife around.”
Susan
Australia Australia
“We stayed in a self contained cabin, with fire and were provided with a microwave. The lodge is very handy to the start of several walks, which was great when the park was closed one morning and also were pretty sheltered so they were nice to do...”
Sheree
Australia Australia
“The location was perfect, the short walks around it, and walking distance to the shuttle for the Dove Lake Hike. Warm atmosphere around the restaurant and very comfortable lounge area with fire in the reception area. The accommodation was so...”
Samantha
Australia Australia
“The location was lovely, expensive for what it was but you need to look at the remote location and facilities. So even though it was pricey it was worth it for the location. The bistro pub style restraint was great. Food and service were great....”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Highland Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Australian • Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Cradle Mountain Lodge Tavern
  • Cuisine
    Pizza • Australian • Local
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about US$129. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
AUD 15 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 75 per person, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.

Please note that Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge is located in 1600 km of wilderness. Because of the properties location, mobile phone service is limited (Telstra is the only service provider with network coverage in the area) and in-room WiFi is not available due to transmission issues to the cabins. Your room does not have a TV. TV is available in the Tavern, which is open from 11:30 daily. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in.

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.