Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
- Garden
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
- Heating
- Parking on site
About this property
Experience luxury in the heart of UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge is an award-winning wilderness lodge located on the edge of the National Park and is 2 hours’ drive from Launceston and 75 minutes’ drive from Devonport. The 81 guest rooms and cabins and 5 newly renovated suites feature modern interiors and furnishings, with a selection of cabins reveling in views of the majestic Tasmanian alpine wilderness. Each cabin features gas or wood-fired heating, mini-bar, and kitchenette facilities. The suites feature a spa bath and private veranda. A full breakfast is included each morning. Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge offers extensive newly renovated facilities, including 2 restaurants Highlands Restaurant, Tavern Bar & Bistro, Waldheim Alpine Spa, Cradle Mountain Boutique, and conference and event spaces. Highland Restaurant is one of Tasmania’s best fine dining experiences with a locally procured menu. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing casual meal by the fire at The Tavern Bar & Bistro. Waldheim Alpine Spa offers a range of therapies and treatments, along with a steam room, sauna, large hot tub, and cool plunge pool. The surroundings have more than 20 walking trails to explore and suit every level of fitness. Our guest experience agent can assist guests with coordinating activities, tours, spa, and restaurant bookings in advance. To help you fully unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings, our rooms are free from TVs and in-room WiFi. For those who wish to stay connected, complimentary WiFi is available in the lobby.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Airport shuttle
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Susan
Australia
“Staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. Obviously great work environment for them. Tavern was so comfortable with great views . Accommodation in cabins was very cosy and comfortable .” - Jyotika
United States
“Beautiful location and amenities. Got to see lot of wild life. Nice to have the shuttle busses to take you around. Nice walking trails around.” - Emily
United States
“So much amazing wildlife, spacious comfortable rooms, great dining options and breakfast” - Stuart
United States
“A clean, roomy,well appointed,contemporary chalet in a beautiful setting. Breakfast was excellent, and dinner in the restaurant was pricey, but well worth it. We loved it here!” - Louise
Australia
“Everything about this lodge is special and beautiful! Our room was very clean, spacious and we loved the balcony's and spa bath. The lodge building is so atmospheric with open fires, warm and comfy couches. The restaurant is great for a special...” - Noel
United States
“The personnel I met and talked to were very friendly and helpful.” - Horning
United States
“We liked how close it was to the park and all the trails around it. Happy breakfast was included (a great spread of food choices)especially since this was the highest priced hotel out of 15 on our 3 week trip to Australia” - Dana
United States
“This stay was the highlight of our trip. We loved everything. The cabin was comfortable, especially with the fireplace. The staff reached out before our arrival regarding the sleeping arrangements. Everything was prepared when we arrived. We will...” - Anthony
United States
“The room was very comfortable and the fact that the property had good platypus sightings as well as other animals on location was good. Distance to the national park was also excellent.” - Robert
United States
“The location can’t be beat, and the staff is so informative and accommodating. The animals abound!!!”
Area info
Restaurants
- Highland Restaurant
- CuisineAustralian • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Cradle Mountain Lodge Tavern
- CuisinePizza • Australian • Local
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Airport shuttle
- Bar
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Activities
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Live music/Performance
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleries
- Evening entertainment
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- Game room
- FishingAdditional charge
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Transportation
- Public transit tickets
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Convenience store on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Spa
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- 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
- Public BathAdditional charge
- Open-air bathAdditional charge
- Hot tub/JacuzziAdditional charge
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- SaunaAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.






The fine print
Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.
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. TV is available in the Tavern, which is open from 11:30 daily. 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.
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on 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.