Mt Mulligan Lodge, Mount Mulligan

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About the Hotel

Mount Mulligan Station, Mount Mulligan, Australia, 4871

Nestled among the eucalypts on the banks of the weir

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Location

Mt Mulligan Lodge is situated on a 28,000-hectare private outback property, 160 km north-west of Cairns, offering immersive natural surroundings. The lodge is reachable via helicopter or 4WD, providing a straightforward entry into a remote paradise. Majestic Mount Mulligan, known as Ngarrabullgan, serves as a dramatic backdrop for outdoor adventures.

Accommodation

Accommodating up to 28 guests, Mt Mulligan Lodge offers exclusive retreats designed to integrate with the outback landscape. The Outback Suite features a pitched cathedral ceiling and a private deck with an outdoor bath overlooking the eucalyptus-fringed weir. Spacious family accommodations are available in the Outback Pavilion, complete with two bedrooms and a communal lounge.

Dining

Mt Mulligan Lodge provides gourmet dining experiences, with meals that highlight locally-sourced and seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring dishes that blend modern Australian flavors with international cuisine. An all-inclusive mini bar accompanies each stay, featuring quality wines, beers, and gourmet snacks.

Activities

The lodge offers a variety of curated outback experiences for guests, including guided ATV tours and wildlife spotting excursions. Unlimited access to paddle boards, kayaks, and fishing gear provides opportunities for outdoor adventure on the weir. Guests can also partake in unique experiences, such as Dining Under the Stars, which features seven-course meals under the night sky.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Mt Mulligan Lodge welcomes families, offering an Outback Family Tent with bunk beds for added convenience. Children can engage in nature walks and other guided activities offered on the property. Special culinary options and picnic hampers make it easy for families to explore the surrounding areas together.

Highlights

Location: 28,000-hectare private outback property

Accommodation: Outback Suite with outdoor bathtub

Dining: Gourmet Outback Dining experience

Activities: Unlimited use of paddle boards and kayaks

Family-Friendly: Outback Family Tent with bunk beds

Custom Experiences: Dining Under the Stars experience

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.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Tent

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Room

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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King Room Mountain View

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Suite

2 persons

950 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

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

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.

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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.

Location

Mount Mulligan Station, Mount Mulligan, Australia, 4871

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Mount Mulligan Station, Mount Mulligan, Australia, 4871

Explore Mount Mulligan

Explore Mt Mulligan

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 Mulligan2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Cairns International Airport (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

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Mt Mulligan Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

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.

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Activities

Family-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Main Pavilion Bar

Location

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