Name: Rawnsley Park Station, Flinders Ranges
Address: Rawnsley Park, Hawker, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, 5434
Price range: US$173+
Rating: 9.1

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About the Hotel

Rawnsley Park, Hawker, Flinders Ranges, 5434

Close to Wilpena Pound Lookout

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4-star unique outback station stay in Flinders Ranges

Accommodation

Rawnsley Park Station offers a variety of accommodation options, including Eco Villas and Heritage Units. Each Eco Villa includes a full kitchen, spacious living areas, and private outdoor spaces with stunning views of the Flinders Ranges. Heritage Units, built from original stone and timber, provide an authentic outback experience while ensuring comfort.

Location

Situated on a 23,000-acre working sheep station, Rawnsley Park Station provides direct access to the Flinders Ranges National Park. Visitors can explore diverse landscapes, offering hiking trails with varying difficulty levels, such as the famous Wilpena Pound. The station is positioned approximately 5 hours from Adelaide, a perfect getaway for adventurous travelers.

Dining

The on-site Woolshed Restaurant serves a menu featuring local produce and renowned South Australian wines. Guests can enjoy communal dinners and special events celebrating the culinary delights of the outback. Seasonal menus and outdoor seating enhance the dining experience against the backdrop of the Ranges.

Activities

Rawnsley Park Station offers a range of activities, including guided bus tours and self-drive adventures through stunning landscapes. The station provides access to the Wilpena Pound and scenic flights for a unique aerial perspective of the area. Outdoor experiences like 4WD tours and stargazing are available for guests to enjoy the natural beauty.

Family-Friendly

Family accommodations at Rawnsley Park Station cater to various needs, allowing space for children to explore safely. The station organizes kid-friendly activities that connect young guests with nature in enriching ways. Families can engage in hiking or join tours tailored for all ages.

Highlights

Location: 23,000-acre working sheep station

Accommodation: Eco Villas with full kitchens

Dining: Woolshed Restaurant featuring local produce

Activities: Guided bus tours and scenic flights

Must-do experiences

Hike the scenic St Mary Peak for breathtaking views of the ranges.
Taste the iconic bush tucker at Pugilist Restaurant on-site.
Visit Wilpena Pound and learn about its fascinating geology.
Explore the historic town of Blinman and its copper mines.
Join a guided night tour for stunning stargazing in the outback.

Select your room type

Rawnsley Park Station offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Rawnsley Homestead
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Rawnsley Park Station offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Rawnsley Park Station, dining unfolds in the midst of breathtaking landscapes, where modern Australian fare meets family-friendly settings. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, making every meal a delightful gathering under the vast sky of the Flinders Ranges.

Woolshed Restaurant
Modern Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for gathering around the table.
Key Offerings
Experience the exquisite Lamb Tasting Dinner, featuring four delicious courses highlighting station lamb, each thoughtfully paired with fine wines. Enjoy dinner and cocktail hour, where every bite celebrates the essence of the region.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 16:00 to 21:30.

Rawnsley Park Station Location

Rawnsley Park, Hawker, Flinders Ranges, 5434

Explore Flinders Ranges

Local Highlights

Kangaroo Gap Lookout

17 minutes walking

Kangaroo Gap Lookout offers sweeping views of the Flinders Ranges, perfect for photography and nature appreciation.

Wangara Lookout

30 minutes walking

Wangara Lookout features panoramic sights and is renowned for its stunning sunsets over the rugged landscape.

Wilpena Pound Lookout

10 minutes driving

Wilpena Pound Lookout showcases the iconic natural amphitheater, ideal for hiking and educational guided tours.

Rawnsley Bluff

10 minutes driving

Rawnsley Bluff is a dramatic granite ridge, popular for hiking; the views at the summit are truly rewarding.

Hiking at Wilpena Pound

10 minutes driving

Hiking in Wilpena Pound offers various trails for all fitness levels, with incredible scenery and wildlife spotting.

Relaxing Yoga Sessions

5 minutes driving

Nearby yoga studios host relaxing classes with scenic views, providing a rejuvenating experience for guests.

Mountain Biking Trails

10 minutes driving

Rugged mountain biking trails cater to thrill-seekers, featuring diverse terrain and breathtaking vistas.

Woolshed Restaurant

5 minutes walking

The Woolshed Restaurant serves hearty Australian cuisine in a rustic setting, offering local wines and seasonal dishes.

The Outback BBQ

10 minutes driving

The Outback BBQ specializes in grilled meats and local favorites, providing a casual atmosphere for families and groups.

Flinders Ranges Visitor Centre

10 minutes driving

The Visitor Centre hosts engaging exhibits about local wildlife and Aboriginal culture; great for family-friendly outings.

Stargazing Events

10 minutes driving

Local stargazing events offer a glimpse of the night sky in a minimal-light environment, perfect for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Flinders Ranges 30 min · 12.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rawnsley Park Station from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 567 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Breakfast

6.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

7.9/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Arthur from United Kingdom

Single

superior apartment

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 06, 2026

7/10

full kitchen bathroom amenities small vehicle middle seat

my room included a full kitchen. the bathroom amenities were so good, and everything i needed was supplied! there was also a tv. there were bbq and outside tables near my unit.

the 4wd vehicle felt small with 8 people inside. someone in the middle seat could not see much until getting out.

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Andrew from Australia

Family with children

Superior Apartment

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 19, 2026

9.5/10

Great Stay at Wonderful Place

clean facilities easy navigation helpful staff

The facilities were very clean. The camping sites were easy to navigate. Tourist information was great. Their maps showed the many walking tracks nearby. The staff helped with bookings for tours. The location makes exploring easy.

The pool needs a heater. It felt invigorating yes.

Location

9/10

The location has walks on the hotel. The sample self guided itineraries are also great. This gives options for guided tours.

Facilities

10/10

The unit area has BBQ and outside tables. There is even a helicopter for tours. The shop and petrol station are near the units. The reception staff were very friendly.

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Brian from United Kingdom

Single

one-bedroom apartment

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 24, 2025

6/10

mixed feelings about the tour and vehicle

cramped vehicle limited view

the location is good for exploring the area around the hotel and i thought the position was acceptable

the tour to brachina gorge cost $220 and the regular 4wd vehicle felt too small for eight people the person in the middle seat had a very limited view i was very disappointed in what i experienced overall we felt cramped in the vehicle and wanted the ordeal to end

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