Gilgara Retreat is located in the heart of the picturesque Margaret River wine region of Western Australia. There are 2 types of accommodations on offer, the homestead and garden apartments. Gilgara Homestead offers private rooms with en suites. The traditional country home-style shared accommodations includes common areas for guests to access including a shared kitchen, living and dining area. The Homestead features a large fireplace in the shared lounge room and separate reading room with board games. The shared dining room has a kettle, toaster, microwave, small fridge, tea and coffee for guests use. Located separately from the Homestead, the Gilgara Garden Apartments offer private, spacious and self-contained accommodations, in a modern, split-level, loft style apartment with garden views. Each suite comes with a spa bath, king bed, lounge area, TV, DVD player and a fully equipped kitchenette for self catering. Gilgara Retreat is nestled on a hillside near the corner of Caves Rd and Carters Rd. It is just a 5-minute drive from Margaret River town. Gracetown, Prevelly beaches, the Cape to Cape trail and Margaret River vineyards are all within a 5-minute drive away. Surrounded by manicured gardens and grass lawns in a beautiful country environment, Gilgara offers an ideal escape.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.1
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
6.0
Low score for Margaret River
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See what guests loved the most:

  • John
    Australia Australia
    Stunning location in the forest. Beautiful private apartment
  • Pete
    Australia Australia
    Location was great and not too far from town centre itself. Some of the listings to restaurants etc is out of date. One thing to suggest is inside the accommodation to install a handrail on the wall for up and down the stairs. This became...
  • Yen
    Malaysia Malaysia
    I like the Homestead that we stayed in. It feels like home, comfortable and peaceful. The property looks clean and new though it's been build for sometime. The kitchen is what surprised me the most! it's fully equipped with more than an ordinary...

Area info

Amenities of Gilgara Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Gilgara Retreat accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

Please note that for guests staying in Gilgara Homestead, rooms are opened depending on how many guests are booking. For example, when booking for 4 guests, you will only have access to 2 bedrooms. When booking for 5-6 guests, you will have access to 3 bedrooms only. An additional charge will apply if 2 guests require separate rooms. For more information, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Gilgara Retreat 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.

FAQs about Gilgara Retreat

  • Gilgara Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Game room

  • Gilgara Retreat is 3.7 miles from the center of Margaret River. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Gilgara Retreat is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Gilgara Retreat include:

    • Double
    • Apartment

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