Lodge Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

4038 Cradle Mountain Road, 7306 Cradle Mountain, Australia – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.6/10! (score from 2601 reviews)

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8.4
Very Good
2,601 reviews

all products and services are outstanding but the price is too high. outside tub is GREAT and you can see wombat just at King Billy Suite.

Zhangqi Australia

Breakfast was great, plenty of options to choose from, staff were amazing as theyare on all of our visits ( we go same time every year for partners birthday) Dinner in the tavern is fine and would propbly choose to eat there in future over the highland restaurant.

Dale Australia

Great rooms, great location, amazing food, and super helpful staff

Troy Australia

The lodge is near a few walks, great location. Love the decor of the reception and restaurant! Breakfast buffet was nice. The bistro has pretty decent food. The spa is worth a try.

Kanyan Australia

spacious room with good heating in a fabulous location breakfast great . dinner overpriced with poor service

Dale Australia

Beautiful room amongst the mountains. Everything you could want for a night. Loved the remote control fire. Excellent main lodge too. Great restaurant. Friendly other travelers too!

Campbell Australia

Best mushroom risotto ever delivered with excellent service from the restaurant staff.

Damien Australia

I loved how the cabins wood fire had already been pre set up and when house keeping cleaned our room they reset up the fire! I also loved all the animals I saw on our walks and near our cabin!

Jessica Australia

I loved that there was only you and nature. No tv, no gaming just nature and lovely friendly staff.

Dean Australia

The room and setting was very nice suitable for a mountain experience.

Leanne Australia
8.4
Very Good
2,601 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “all products and services are outstanding but the price is too high. outside tub is GREAT and you can see wombat just at King Billy Suite.”
    Zhangqi Zhangqi Australia Australia
  • “Breakfast was great, plenty of options to choose from, staff were amazing as theyare on all of our visits ( we go same time every year for partners birthday) Dinner in the tavern is fine and would...”
    Dale Dale Australia Australia
  • “Great rooms, great location, amazing food, and super helpful staff”
    Troy Troy Australia Australia
  • “The lodge is near a few walks, great location. Love the decor of the reception and restaurant! Breakfast buffet was nice. The bistro has pretty decent food. The spa is worth a try.”
    Kanyan Kanyan Australia Australia
  • “spacious room with good heating in a fabulous location breakfast great . dinner overpriced with poor service”
    Dale Dale Australia Australia
  • “Beautiful room amongst the mountains. Everything you could want for a night. Loved the remote control fire. Excellent main lodge too. Great restaurant. Friendly other travelers too!”
    Campbell Campbell Australia Australia
  • “Best mushroom risotto ever delivered with excellent service from the restaurant staff.”
    Damien Damien Australia Australia
  • “I loved how the cabins wood fire had already been pre set up and when house keeping cleaned our room they reset up the fire! I also loved all the animals I saw on our walks and near our cabin!”
    Jessica Jessica Australia Australia
  • “I loved that there was only you and nature. No tv, no gaming just nature and lovely friendly staff.”
    Dean Dean Australia Australia
  • “The room and setting was very nice suitable for a mountain experience.”
    Leanne Leanne Australia Australia

Categories:

  • Staff8.9
  • Facilities8.4
  • Cleanliness9.0
  • Comfort8.9
  • Value for money 7.3
  • Location9.6
  • Free WiFi5.1
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Featuring 2 restaurants and a luxury day spa, Cradle Mountain Lodge offers a selection of wood cabins with views of the surrounding Tasmanian wilderness. Buffet breakfast is included each morning.

Located on the edge of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge is 2 hours’ drive from Launceston and only 90 minutes from Devonport.

Waldheim Alpine Spa offers a range of therapies and treatments, along with a steam room, sauna, large hot tub and cool plunge pool. The lodge has more than 20 walking trails to suit every level of fitness.

Recognized as one of Tasmania’s best dining experiences, the Highland Restaurant offers fine dining in a relaxed setting. Guests can enjoy a game of pool or relax by the fire at The Tavern Bar & Bistro.

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge offers a selection of activities and tours that can be enjoyed during your stay and a guest experience agent that can assist with coordinating activities, spa and restaurant bookings in advance.

Each cabin includes a gas or wood fire, mini-bar, coffee table and comfortable armchairs. Luxury suites featuring a spa bath and private veranda with outdoor furniture are also available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Buffet

Free private parking

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Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
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8.4
Very Good
 · 2,601 reviews
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  • Staff8.9
  • Facilities8.4
    Wellness area, Breakfast
    WiFi connection
  • Cleanliness9.0
  • Comfort8.9
  • Value for money 7.3
    Extra charges
  • Location9.6
    Sightseeing, View, Central location
  • Free WiFi5.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Zhangqi Australia

    “all products and services are outstanding but the price is too high. outside tub is GREAT and you can see wombat just at King Billy Suite.”

  • Dale Australia

    “Breakfast was great, plenty of options to choose from, staff were amazing as theyare on all of our visits ( we go same time every year for partners birthday) Dinner in the tavern is fine and would propbly choose to eat there in future over the highland restaurant.”

  • Troy Australia

    “Great rooms, great location, amazing food, and super helpful staff ”

  • Kanyan Australia

    “The lodge is near a few walks, great location. Love the decor of the reception and restaurant! Breakfast buffet was nice. The bistro has pretty decent food. The spa is worth a try.”

  • Dale Australia

    “spacious room with good heating in a fabulous location breakfast great . dinner overpriced with poor service”

  • Campbell Australia

    “Beautiful room amongst the mountains. Everything you could want for a night. Loved the remote control fire. Excellent main lodge too. Great restaurant. Friendly other travelers too!”

  • Damien Australia

    “Best mushroom risotto ever delivered with excellent service from the restaurant staff.”

  • Jessica Australia

    “I loved how the cabins wood fire had already been pre set up and when house keeping cleaned our room they reset up the fire! I also loved all the animals I saw on our walks and near our cabin!”

  • Dean Australia

    “I loved that there was only you and nature. No tv, no gaming just nature and lovely friendly staff.”

  • Leanne Australia

    “The room and setting was very nice suitable for a mountain experience.”

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  • Can you please tell me what style breakfast you serve please

    Thank you Buffet Breakfast here at the Lodge at $26 per person warm regards

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    Asked about: Pencil Pine Chalet • Answered on March 24, 2021
  • If book but can not arrive because of snow closing the road do you allow free cancellation ?

    yes free cancelation is available in these circumstances

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    Answered on March 24, 2021
  • Is there a out door spa

    Good Afternoon, Thank you for your message. We offer out door spas in the King Billy Suites and we have our Waldheim Alpine Spa facility. Please let us know if we can be of any further assistance. Warm Regards Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge Team

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    Asked about: Contemporary Chalet with Spa Bath • Answered on October 15, 2019
  • When exactly will the televisions be in the King Billie suite after the renovations? I hope you stay in November 2020. Thank you Anne-Marie Dawson

    Televisions that offer foxtel are now available in the King Billy Suites

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    Asked about: King Billy Suite • Answered on March 24, 2021
  • Is this property wheel chair friendly? Is the suite wheelchair friendly? Is the spa and wellness area wheelchair friendly?

    Yes our property is Wheel Chair friendly, was have raps to access the main building and x2 Disability rooms

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    Answered on March 24, 2021
  • do you get a lot of snow there in August

    Good Afternoon Yes we do get snow late August, to late September

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    Answered on March 24, 2021
  • Is there a television?

    Good Afternoon, Thank you for your message. We have a television in our Tavern Bar & Bistro and in the future after our renovations the King Billy Suites will be equipped with televisions as well. Please let us know if we can assist with Kind Regards Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge Team

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    Asked about: Contemporary Chalet with Spa Bath • Answered on October 15, 2019
  • Is there a tv

    Good Afternoon, Thank you for your message. We have a television in our Tavern Bar & Bistro and in the future after our renovations the King Billy Suites will be equipped with televisions as well. Please let us know if we can assist with Kind Regards Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge Team

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    Asked about: Spa Suite • Answered on October 15, 2019
  • Is there a tv and also wifi?

    Good Afternoon, Thank you for your message. We have a television in our Tavern Bar & Bistro and in the future after our renovations the King Billy Suites will be equipped with televisions as well. Additionally, there is complimentary wifi in the Lodge but not in the cabins. If you have a Telstra phone plan you will have reception but unfortunately with other phone providers there is limited internet access. Please let us know if we can assist with Kind Regards Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge Team

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    Asked about: Pencil Pine Chalet • Answered on October 15, 2019
  • Are all facilities and services available (Mid-March) ... ?

    Everything is available here at the lodge all renovations have been completed warm regards

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    Answered on March 24, 2021
  • Are the 2 pencil pine chalets available for 11-14th Sep interconnecting?

    good Afternoon Thank you we can arrange interconnecting room as we have a couple that interconnect here at the lodge warm regards

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    Answered on March 24, 2021
  • can you advise whether it's full payment on booking or a deposit and when the balance is due please. Kathryn

    Hi There, We process all payments upon arrival to the hotel

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    Asked about: Pencil Pine Chalet with Balcony • Answered on July 15, 2021
  • Thank you for letting me know about the taxu service. Can I ask the cost each way? and if there are busses available, or hire cars at the airport? What do most guests do?

    Hi there, I would suggest calling our reception team to arrange transport to Cradle Mountain

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    Answered on April 1, 2021
  • Hello, Do you have a laundry service. Regards Peter

    Hi Peter, Unfortunately our property doesn't offer a laundry service however we do have complimentary guest laundry facilities located throughout the property.

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    Answered on March 26, 2021
  • Hi there, we have a 7 year old and a 4year old. How can we book the family cabin?

    Hi There, Our Family cabins aren't available online, only with our hotel's internal reservations team

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    Asked about: Pencil Pine Chalet • Answered on June 17, 2021
  • which rooms have balcony with outdoor hot tub please

    Hi There, only our King Billy Suites have the private hot tub on the balcony.

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    Asked about: Pencil Pine Chalet • Answered on August 17, 2021
  • We are looking to book a special night away for a Nan turning 70. Would like accomodation to suit say 6 couples and a meal at the restaurant

    Hi There, we can definitely assist you with your group. Please let us know what dates you would like and we can help with a quote.

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    Answered on April 26, 2021
  • Hi. Do the cabins have fireplaces?

    Thank you for your question. Our Spa Suites and King Billy Suites do offer log fires in the rooms. The other room categories offer a gas fireplace.

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    Answered on March 26, 2021
  • Hi just wondering what month does it usually begin to snow at cradle mountain

    Thank you for your question! We can have snow at any time of the year, however the main period starts at the end of June until September.

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    Answered on March 26, 2021
  • Hi, Are infants allowed in the King Billy Suite? Thank you

    Thank you for your message! Our King Billy Suites have a maximum occupancy of 3 persons, including infants. Cots and rollaway beds are available on request.

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    Asked about: King Billy Suite • Answered on March 26, 2021
Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Overland Track Trailhead
    3.1 miles
  • Dove Lake
    4.9 miles
  • Cradle Mountain
    6.6 miles
  • Mount Emmett
    8.3 miles
Natural Beauty
  • Lake Dove Lake
    4.2 miles
  • Mountain Cradle Mountain
    5.8 miles
Closest Airports
  • Devonport Airport
    39 miles
  • Burnie Wynyard Airport
    42.4 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Amenities of Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
  • Themed dinners Additional charge
  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Horseback riding Off-site Additional charge
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Canoeing Additional charge
  • Library
  • Darts
  • Pool table Additional charge
  • Fishing Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Chocolate/Cookies
  • Fruit
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Health & Wellness Facilities
  • Full-body massage Additional charge
  • Hand massage Additional charge
  • Head massage Additional charge
  • Couples' massage Additional charge
  • Foot massage Additional charge
  • Neck massage Additional charge
  • Back massage Additional charge
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Bathhouse Additional charge
  • Open-air bath Additional charge
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi Additional charge
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa Additional charge
  • Sauna Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 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.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about 142.53USD. 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.

Children 15 and above are considered adults at this property.

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

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print

Please note over the next 6 months (from September 2019) Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge will be undergoing an upgrade of the cabins and central buildings across the 23-acre property. Interruptions and noise disturbances to guests will be minimal.

From February-March 2020, the Tavern Bar & Bistro will be closed due to renovations. During this time, Highland Restaurant will offer a large range of options for dinners and the guest lounge and Devil's Bar will be open to enjoy a drink.

Please note that Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge is located in 994 mi 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. Complimentary WiFi is available in the main lodge building, which is open from 07:00 daily and TV is available in the Tavern, which is open from 11:30 daily.

Please note that there is a 1.10% charge when you pay with a MasterCard credit card.
Please note that there is a 1.25% charge when you pay with a Visa credit card.
Please note that there is a 3.35% charge when you pay with an American Express or JCB card.
Please note that there is a 3.50% charge when you pay with a Diners Club credit card.

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.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. That's about 142.53USD. 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 Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge by:

    • Car 4h

  • Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge is 3.7 miles from the center of Cradle Mountain.

  • Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Library
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Horseback riding
    • Open-air bath
    • Beauty services
    • Walking tours
    • Facial treatments
    • Bathhouse
    • Waxing services
    • Live music/Performance
    • Manicure
    • Themed dinners
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge on this page.

  • Guests staying at Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge include:

    • Chalet
    • Suite

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

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge (subject to availability):

    • Private Parking
    • Parking
    • Street parking
    • Accessible parking
    • Free parking

  • Yes, Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.