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About the Hotel

Mount Mulligan Station, Mount Mulligan, Australia, 4871
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Nestled among the eucalypts on the banks of the weir
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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.
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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
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

Mt Mulligan Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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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

  • 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
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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.
Mt Mulligan Lodge Mount Mulligan Restaurant photo
Mt Mulligan Lodge Mount Mulligan Restaurant photo

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, Australia, 4871
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Mount Mulligan Station, Mount Mulligan, Australia, 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 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
Wireless 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.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

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10.0/10
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100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
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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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