Did you know that camping isn’t the only way you can stay in Victoria’s ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Parks? Victoria is home to some unique accommodation options. Immerse yourself in nature by choosing from an array of havens. From historic cottages that echo with the stories of ages gone by to retreats seamlessly woven into the wilderness, we invite you to an escape that redefines tranquility.
Eco-lodge in Victoria’s wildlife haven, Wilsons Promontory ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Park
If waking up to the views of coastal bushlands or neighbouring farm animals in bordering estate inspires you to touch base with nature, come and spend some time relaxing and adventuring on the edge of Wilsons Prom.
At this , architectural luxury meets the wilderness at the very tip of . Each of these comfortable bedrooms have spectacular views of the countryside, mountains, and inlets, and all of these magnificent bathrooms in both of the wings have solar-heated water.
19th Century Lighthouse, Wilsons Promontory ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Park
Constructed in 1859 from local granite, the is a perfect place to take in the Prom’s ever-changing rugged and spectacular coastline. Visitors can experience a taste of what life was like for the families responsible for keeping the light alive for ships in the 1800s.
These beautifully restored cottages at will immerse you in a state of tranquility and calmness. Perched on a small peninsula that protrudes out into the choppy waters of Bass Strait, the cottages are only accessible on foot. Find yourself climbing through eucalypt forest and sandy, coastal tee tree scrub, or opt for the coastal route. Here you’ll traverse through the vast granite landscapes, before cutting inland towards the lightstation.
Stay close to Victoria’s most extensive cave network, Buchan Caves Reserve
Immerse yourself amongst rare and exotic trees, a pretty river and lyrebirds as you stay in the historic .
Take in the views over the Buchan River and explore all has to offer. Here you’ll discover Victoria’s largest cave system. See it for yourself and join a .
And if you have a furry member of the family you’d like to travel with, the Caves House is the only site within the reserve where dogs can visit too.
Outback shearers bush cottage for 4WD, Murray-Sunset ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Park
Enjoy the serenity of the remote outback and nestle yourself in the heart of the . The historic cottage, , is the perfect choice for a longer stay. With 10 beds available and the comforts of home, you can experience a stay in which was once the sleeping quarters of men who herded livestock through the region.
This unspoilt corner of the state draws photographers from all over the world. Murray-Sunset ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Park, as the name suggests, is home to some of the finest sunsets in the world and the famous Pink Lakes.
Nature for all in an accessible cabin, Wilsons Promontory ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Park
Tidal River is the hub for , and these are perfect for all types of families. With spacious living areas overlooking a timber deck, the views further afar make this a flawless spot for outdoor relaxation.
TrailRider are available and free to hire, enabling visitors with mobility limitations to explore the great outdoors. The TrailRider allows visitors to access more rugged walking trails not otherwise accessible with conventional wheelchairs.
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