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About the Hotel

90 Nicholson Rd, Stanthorpe, Australia, 4380
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15 minutes to wineries
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Accommodations

Granite Gardens Cottages offers four self-contained guest houses, providing privacy amidst five acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. Each cottage, named 'Cunningham', 'Girraween', and 'Macpherson', overlooks the lake and gardens and is equipped with a corner spa bath. The Lake Retreat features expansive views of the lake and rose gardens, offering a spacious studio layout with accessibility features.

Pet-Friendly Options

Granite Gardens ensures that pets are considered with designated accommodations for small to medium-sized dogs. The property allows pets to explore the open paddocks under supervision and features extensive gardens for play. Guests should keep dogs on a lead around other visitors and their pets.

Local Amenities

Each stay includes a complimentary breakfast hamper featuring locally sourced products, encouraging guests to enjoy a taste of the Granite Belt. Nearby, visitors can find Woolworths, Aldi, and the renowned Stanthorpe Cheese Factory, all within a short drive. Opportunities for fine dining and visits to local wineries are readily available in the surrounding area.

Location and Accessibility

Situated just ten minutes from Stanthorpe, Granite Gardens is easily reachable from Brisbane, with a scenic three-hour drive. The retreat is also a 30-minute drive to Girraween National Park, known for its natural landscapes and hiking trails. For those exploring wineries, over 20 cellar doors await within a short travel distance.

Wellness Features

Each cottage includes a corner spa, allowing guests to unwind after a day of adventures. The tranquil gardens are ideal for leisurely strolls, further enhancing relaxation. From May to October, guests can enjoy the warmth of log fires in the cottages, creating a cozy ambiance.

Highlights

Accommodations: four self-contained guest houses

Pet-Friendly: accommodation for your best friend

Local Amenities: generous complimentary hamper

Location: 10 minutes from Stanthorpe

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Granite Belt Wine Country for award-winning wineries.
  • Try the famous apple pie at Stanthorpe Apple & Grape Harvest Festival.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Stanthorpe Heritage Museum.
  • Take a scenic drive to the breathtaking Bald Rock National Park.
  • Sample local cheeses at the Stanthorpe Cheese factory on your visit.
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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
One-Bedroom Spa Cottage
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lake View Retreat
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

90 Nicholson Rd, Stanthorpe, Australia, 4380
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90 Nicholson Rd, Stanthorpe, Australia, 4380
Explore Stanthorpe
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mt Stirling Olives
10-minute drive
Olive grove offering tastings and tours. Unique local produce with a chance to learn about olive oil production.
Biking Trails
5-minute drive
Scenic bike trails through local landscapes, bike rentals nearby. Great for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in local studios available. Perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Granite Belt Brewery
8-minute drive
Casual brewery with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for craft beers and hearty pub fare, suitable for all diets.
The Pocket
5-minute drive
Charming café offering delicious baked goods and local coffee. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
Stanthorpe RSL Club
7-minute drive
Lively club featuring live music and events. Family-friendly environment with meals and entertainment for all ages.
The Stanthorpe Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema showing recent films. A fun night out for couples and families, with a comfy viewing experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Stanthorpe14 min  ·  9.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
Granite Gardens
FAQs
About Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony.
What leisure facilities does Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat offer?
Guests can enjoy extensive gardens, a picnic area, and fishing activities.
How far is Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat from the town center of Stanthorpe?
The property is located 10 minutes by car from Stanthorpe's town center.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat?
Nearby attractions include wineries in the Ballandean area (15 minutes away) and Girraween National Park (30 minutes away).
Does Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat provide breakfast options?
Guests receive a generous complimentary breakfast hamper featuring locally sourced products for self-preparation.
What dining options are available near Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat?
Several dining establishments are located within a short drive, offering a variety of food styles and atmospheres.
Is there a spa available at Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat?
The property features an on-site spa and wellness center.
What type of accommodation does Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat offer?
The hotel features four well-appointed self-contained cottages with private balconies.
Are there any unique features of the cottages at Granite Gardens Cottages & Lake Retreat?
All cottages include corner spas and European style log fires for a cozy winter stay.

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