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Saltbush Retreat

3.5 star property
Lodge with outdoor pool, near Qantas Museum

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Near the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame, Saltbush Retreat offers a peaceful escape with an outdoor pool and sun loungers. Connect to free in-room WiFi, relax on the garden terrace or enjoy laundry facilities during your stay.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $147
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18

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  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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63-65 Ilfracombe Road, Longreach, QLD, 4730

What's nearby

  • Qantas Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Heartland Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Anzac Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Longreach Region Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Longreach, QLD (LRE) - 1 min drive
  • Ilfracombe Station - 16 min drive
  • Longreach Station - 22 min walk
  • Free airport shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Merino Bakery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Longreach Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McGinness's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Birdcage Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Commercial Hotel and Bottleshop longreach - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Saltbush Retreat

  • Saltbush Retreat is just 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the airport and offers a free shuttle (available on request). Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and local sightseeing.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 44 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Reception hours are 9 AM - 5 PM on Public Holidays.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers

    • Free airport shuttle from 10:00 AM to 3 PM*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Barbecue grills

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Housekeeping on request (surcharge)

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AUD 195 per stay

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 28 to 28 for adults, and AUD 15 to 15 for children
  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge of AUD 30 per day; may vary based on length of stay and unit size

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Outback Lodges Longreach
Saltbush Retreat Lodge Longreach
Saltbush Retreat Lodge
Saltbush Retreat Longreach
Kinnon Co. Outback Accommodation
Kinnon Co. Outback Lodges
Saltbush Retreat Lodge
Saltbush Retreat Longreach
Saltbush Retreat Lodge Longreach

Frequently asked questions

Does Saltbush Retreat offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Saltbush Retreat does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Saltbush Retreat?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Saltbush Retreat?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Saltbush Retreat?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Saltbush Retreat?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 10:00 AM to 3 PM on request.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Saltbush Retreat?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Saltbush Retreat and nearby?

Saltbush Retreat has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Does Saltbush Retreat have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a refrigerator.

Does Saltbush Retreat have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio.

What's the area around Saltbush Retreat like?

Saltbush Retreat is a short 1-minute drive from Longreach, QLD (LRE) and 4 minutes' walk from Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre.

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Reviews

Saltbush Retreat Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property provided reliable and convenient airport shuttle services, including pick-ups and drop-offs, to and from the airport. (8 reviews)
  • The pool area was clean, user-friendly, and a lovely place to relax. (9 reviews)
  • The property offers a relaxing outdoor hot tub experience under the stars. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The grounds of the property are well kept & charming. The cabin was very clean & comfortable with a very useful little kitchen. The town of Longreach is a cute & interesting place
Valerie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Airport pick was easy. Rooms well appointed. Comfortable beds
Murray, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Managers are the nicest people that I have met during my travels very helpful with any questions and suggestions
Kate, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We have stayed here quite a few times and we have had really good service and it’s very well kept tidy room with comfortable beds. The owners are absolutely lovely and happy to help in anyway they can. This time we stayed in the slab rooms and they were absolutely beautiful. I highly recommend staying here if your ever passing through Longreach
Kylie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy shuttle from train, easy access to attractions, friendly staff, clean, quiet, room.
Ross, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Incredibly beautiful accommodation. The attention to detail is so thoughtful, with charming hints of old Australian life everywhere you look. The renovation has been done with real care, blending history and comfort perfectly. A truly special place to stay
Andrew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and the Slab huts are awesome
Winton, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room & very well presented ground grounds & pool was lovely too. Friendly management very accomodating.
Jacque, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Our 2 bedroom cabin was very clean with everything you need. The property was very well laid out with great amenities and friendly staff. Loved our 2 night stay.
Peter and Leanne, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service and great accommodation with beautiful decor. Very helpful staff
Magdalena, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff & property
Carmel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay...owners go out of their was to help providing free shuttle rides to airport, bus station, local attractions. Will stay again next time i am in the area
Stephen, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great especially the pool in the 43/44 degree heat. Staff were great
Meryl, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice size accommodation, plenty of room for our suitcases.
Annette, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Spotless room. Helpful staff. Great location near Qantas museum and the Stockman’s Hall of Fame.
Angela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wet welcoming staff and excellent property and rooms
David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely and clean, private, plenty of room for two. Cabin was great.
Patricia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We were upgraded to a slab hut which was excellent. The hut was very roomy with a full kitchen, dining area and sitting area. The artesian baths were very close and heaven after a long day out.
Diane, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Spotless with roomy accomodation capturing outback Australian feel.Undercover parking and very quiet.Staff very friendly and gave us an upgrade.Left us with a lifelong warm feeling for Longreach.
Tim, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and comfortable rooms. Relaxing and spacious grounds.
Janine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful accommodation with incredibly comfortable beds
Grace, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay in Longreach with kids. Staff were friendly. Cabin was clean and well appointed.
Megan, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent accommodation, great facilities, very helpful staff and fantastic location
Ruth, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We find the staff always friendly and helpful. The rooms are also great for the price. The beds are so comfortable you always get a great sleep.
Paarldah, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very welcome host. Excellent place to stay. Good room facilities. Enjoy the stay.
Dean, 1-night trip