Offering quality rooms, studios and villas in Pemberton, Forest Lodge Resort is a historic lodge located overlooking the forest. It features free WiFi , BBQ facilities, a library, DVD's and games and a children's playground. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower. Some accommodations features a hot tub, a spa bath and cooking facilities. The property is home to wild kangaroos and a variety of native birds. Pet friendly accommodations type is only available in the following, 2 bedroom chalet or 1 x bedroom cottage. The restaurant and wine lounge is called CHEFINGO'S and is available for dinner seven days a week from 17.00 to 21.00. The last meal order is 20.00. Restaurant open for lunch 5 days a week, 12.00 to 15.00, final food order 14.00. Booking is essential. Breakfast buffet is available. 7 days a week booking is necessary. The historic Forest Lodge Resort is located just outside of Pemberton on Forest Lake, with views of the forest hills, gardens, and lakes. The Forest Lodge resort is close to all important attractions, such as the tram ride, zip line park, golf club, Big Brook Dam, mountain bike park, etc.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Fishing

Playground


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for Pemberton
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kwan
    Singapore Singapore
    The room was great with a garden view and kangaroos can been seen. The beds were very comfortable too. We had dinner the very nice restaurant in the lodge.
  • Yuehan
    Australia Australia
    the environment is very comfortable. Furnitures and accessories are very handy.
  • Patricia
    United States of America United States of America
    The setting was great for seeing birds and other wildlife. We enjoyed wandering the grounds and other close trails. We had bird and kangaroo visitors in our little yard. The setting was peaceful.
  • Fox
    Australia Australia
    They had thought of everything we could need, even providing us with an umbrella outside the room, laundry on site, BBQ, 2 heaters in the room, Netflix and stan, good wifi for free, a library with DVDs, books and games and provided high quality....
  • Ross
    United States of America United States of America
    The beautiful grounds on the property, they provided a clear view of the sky for viewing the Milky Way and the Southern Cross. We also enjoyed a short walk on the trail surrounding the property.
  • Stubbs
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved our stay at Forest Lodge Resort..the room was very spacious, exceptionally clean also the bed was really comfortable, the kitchen was well equipped and the kangaroos in the field to the rear of the property were a lovely added bonus We...
  • Yu
    Australia Australia
    We loved the food at the ChefIngo restaurant. All the dishes we ordered were well balanced and beautifully presented. Ingo and all the staffs were very welcoming and helpful. There were kangaroos coming and going in the early morning and...
  • Kris
    Australia Australia
    Amazing little room in the Karri, nice bathroom, helpful staff and beautiful surrounds - at an excellent price.
  • Hilton
    Australia Australia
    Comfortable accommodation amongst beautiful trees and garden. Great for birdwatching and walks.
  • Dianna
    Australia Australia
    Friendly service. Clean room with all the amenities you need. Being able to log into Netflix. Nice hot shower. Comfortable beds. Basket of local food + gifts to purchase and makeup removing towels a nice touch.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • ChefIngo's Restaurant and Wine Lounge
    • Cuisine
      Thai • German • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Forest Lodge Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Microwave

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese

House rules
Forest Lodge Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $64. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
AUD 30 per child, per night
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 60 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardEftposCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Forest Lodge Resort does not accept payments with American Express or Diners credit cards.

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note breakfast is available at an additional cost for guests staying in the lodge or cottages.

The Property is hole to wild Kangaroos and a very large selection of Birds, It is a Birds Lovers Paradise

The Forest Lodge resort has a Lake with Rainbow trout for Fishing and the Restaurant can serve your fish.

Chefingos restaurant and wine Lounge is an award winning Restaurant serving international cuisine base on local ingredients and Australian flavor.

Only Chalet and Cottage guest can book in a small up to 12Kg pet at 100$ a pet per stay. No other room type allows Pets. Pets must be booked with the property directly. Call to property is a requirement.

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

Please inform Forest Lodge Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required. The property charges this days before 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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Forest Lodge Resort

  • Yes, Forest Lodge Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Forest Lodge Resort is 1.1 miles from the center of Pemberton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Forest Lodge Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Walking tours
    • Bike tours

  • Check-in at Forest Lodge Resort is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Forest Lodge Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • ChefIngo's Restaurant and Wine Lounge

  • Guests staying at Forest Lodge Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • The prices at Forest Lodge Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Forest Lodge Resort include:

    • Double
    • Studio
    • Chalet
    • Bungalow