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5-star Luxury Outback Retreat at Mt Mulligan Lodge
Overview
Located on a 28,000-hectare private outback property, Mt Mulligan Lodge offers all-inclusive luxury accommodation with a capacity for just 28 guests. Situated 160km north-west of Cairns, this lodge is accessible via helicopter or 4WD adventure. The lodge's standout feature is its proximity to Ngarrabullgan (Mount Mulligan), providing views that immerse guests in the rugged beauty of the Australian outback.
Accommodations
Mt Mulligan Lodge offers spacious retreats including the Outback Suite and Outback Tents, each designed to harmonize with the natural surroundings. The Outback Suite features a pitched cathedral ceiling, deep verandah, and an outdoor bath that overlooks the weir. Each retreat is equipped with ensuite bathrooms and high-quality amenities, creating a contemporary sanctuary for relaxation.
Dining
Dining at Mt Mulligan Lodge showcases a gourmet menu that blends modern Australian and international cuisine. Meals are prepared using locally-sourced, seasonal produce, emphasizing the unique flavors of the region. Guests can enjoy their meals in the spacious Main Pavilion or experience Dining Under the Stars for a curated seven-course degustation dinner.
Activities
Guests can engage in curated experiences that include ATV tours, guided walks, and fishing on the weir. Complimentary use of paddleboards and kayaks allows for exploration of the surrounding natural beauty. The lodge also offers a variety of daily activities, ensuring every guest has the opportunity to discover Mount Mulligan's history and landscape.
Wellness and Relaxation
The property provides spaces for relaxation including an infinity pool and Sunset Bar, where guests can unwind with scenic views. The tranquil environment allows guests to enjoy moments of stillness and tranquility. A diverse arrangement of experiences promotes rejuvenation and connection to the natural landscape of Mount Mulligan.
Highlights
Location: 28,000-hectare private outback property
Accommodations: Spacious retreats for only 28 guests
Dining: Gourmet menu featuring local produce
Activities: ATV tours and fishing on the weir
Wellness: Infinity pool and scenic relaxation
Must-do experiences
Take a guided tour of historic Mount Mulligan goldfields.
Try the delicious Barramundi at the Lodge's restaurant.
Visit the nearby Mount Mulligan sandstone cliffs at sunset.
Explore the old workings of the forgotten Mount Mulligan mine.
Join a guided wildlife tour to spot kangaroos and emus.
Select your room type
Mt Mulligan Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
King Room
2 persons
54 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mt Mulligan Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Mt Mulligan Lodge offers an authentic taste of Australian cuisine, with menus showcasing local ingredients from the Atherton Tablelands and surrounding areas. Guests can enjoy a modern culinary experience in a stunning pavilion setting, all while taking in the breathtaking views of Mount Mulligan.
Main Pavilion Bar
Australian
Ambiance
Contemporary with poolside seating, framed by the natural beauty of Mount Mulligan.
Key Offerings
Sip on refreshing cocktails while enjoying light bites. The daily-changing sourdough and delectable vanilla and wattleseed pancakes topped with whipped quark from Mungalli Creek are highlights.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Mt Mulligan Lodge Location
Mount Mulligan Station, Mount Mulligan, 4871,
Explore Mount Mulligan
Explore Mt Mulligan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Mulligan Historical Site
10 minutes' drive
Historic site featuring a gold mining era with remnants of old buildings and signage. Guided tours available.
Wongabel State Forest
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful forest area with picturesque walking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
All-Terrain Vehicle Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeker's adventure on rugged terrains with guided ATV tours. Booking required for safety.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available nearby in a serene setting. Perfect for winding down.
Mulligan's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers Australian cuisine with local ingredients. Signature dishes include Kangaroo and Barramundi.
The Heritage Café
15 minutes' drive
Charming café serving hearty breakfasts and fresh sandwiches, ideal for casual dining with a cozy vibe.
Mount Mulligan Lodge Lounge
0 minutes' walk
On-site lounge offering live music evenings. Perfect for relaxation with a drink after a day's adventure.
Local Bush Market
10 minutes' drive
Monthly market showcasing local crafts, food vendors, and entertainment for all ages, held in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Mount Mulligan 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 239 min · 99.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mt Mulligan Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.9 /10
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Recommend
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Facilities
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Location
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Staff
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Value for money
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Guest reviews
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About Mt Mulligan Lodge
What does the helicopter transfer from Cairns to Mt Mulligan cost?
10 January 2024
A one-way seat on the scheduled daily helicopter is priced at $450 per person. For private helicopter charters, the starting rate is $1,270 for up to two guests, each way.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Mt Mulligan Lodge?
15 February 2024
Yes, Mt Mulligan Lodge has a spacious Main Pavilion where guests can enjoy gourmet meals crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. Dining experiences cater to various tastes and preferences.
What types of activities are available for guests at Mt Mulligan Lodge?
3 March 2024
Guests can participate in a variety of curated outback experiences, including guided ATV adventures, hiking, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing in the scenic weir.
Can I access Wi-Fi during my stay at Mt Mulligan Lodge?
8 April 2024
Wi-Fi is available in the Main Pavilion and guest rooms, ensuring you can stay connected while enjoying the beauty of the outback.
Are family accommodations available at the lodge?
22 May 2024
Yes, the lodge accommodates families, with options like the Outback Family Tent, which features bunk beds for children and spacious outdoor decks.
What is the best way to explore the surrounding nature during my stay?
12 June 2024
Guests can explore the area through walking tracks designed to showcase the stunning native bushland and diverse wildlife, with opportunities for guided tours as well.
Are there dining options for special dietary needs?
20 July 2024
The culinary team at Mt Mulligan Lodge can accommodate various dietary requirements. It's recommended to inform the staff upon booking to ensure a tailored dining experience.
What can guests expect during the seasonal closures?
1 August 2024
The lodge has a seasonal closure in February due to the weather, particularly rainfall and humidity. However, the rest of the year offers a combination of warm days and cooler evenings.
What wildlife can be spotted around Mt Mulligan Lodge?
10 September 2024
The region is rich in biodiversity, with the potential to see a variety of bird species, local wildlife such as kangaroos, and even the elusive platypus during nature walks and explorations.
Can private events be hosted at Mt Mulligan Lodge?
25 October 2024
Yes, the lodge can be exclusively hired for private events, including weddings, corporate retreats, and celebrations, accommodating up to 28 guests in a stunning outback setting.
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