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About the Hotel

77 Grandview Road, Newmerella, Australia, 3886
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Near Grandview Lookout
Great
8.0
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Snowy River Homestead is situated in Newmerella, overlooking the Snowy River Valley and five kilometers from Orbost. The homestead is easily accessible within 40 minutes from Lakes Entrance and approximately three and a half hours from Canberra, making it an excellent base for exploring the region. The property also adjoins the 100km East Gippsland Rail Trail, offering ample opportunities for cycling and bushwalking.

Rooms

The hotel features four individually appointed king-sized rooms, each equipped with an ensuite bathroom. One room includes a large double spa, enhancing the relaxation experience for guests. Rooms are furnished with timber bed heads and colonial-style light fittings, providing a distinctive charm.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily in the Kurrajong room, which serves as a central lounge, dining, and reception area. For added convenience, a small kitchen is available, allowing guests to prepare meals as desired. The lounge area provides a relaxing space throughout the day for reading or enjoying tea and coffee.

Recreational Facilities

The hotel offers a pit fire relaxation area on the grounds, where guests can sit and take in the panoramic views of the Snowy River flats and mountain ranges. Nearby, Cape Conran, Frenches Narrows, and Marlo beach provide excellent access to beautiful southern coastlines within a 15-minute drive. Additionally, guests can explore the diverse birdlife along the adjoining rail trail, tailored for bushwalking and cycling.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are welcomed at Snowy River Homestead, with friendly sheep and lambs available for guests to interact with on the property. The spacious rooms accommodate families comfortably, making it easy for groups to stay together. Various outdoor spaces provide ample opportunity for children to explore the scenic surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the Snowy River Valley

Rooms: Four individually appointed king-sized rooms

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast daily

Recreational: Adjacent to the 100km East Gippsland Rail Trail

Family-Friendly: Interact with friendly sheep and lambs

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Errinundra Plateau for breathtaking views.
  • Indulge in homemade pies at the Newmerella General Store café.
  • Explore the nearby snowfields of the Alpine National Park.
  • Visit the historic Buchan Caves for a unique underground adventure.
  • Enjoy local art at the Orbost Exhibition Centre on Fridays.
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Snowy River Homestead offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Snowy River Homestead offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Snowy River Homestead Location

77 Grandview Road, Newmerella, Australia, 3886
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77 Grandview Road, Newmerella, Australia, 3886
Nearby
Grandview Road
Grandview Lookout
1600 ft
Explore Newmerella
Explore Newmerella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grandview Lookout
Grandview Lookout
6 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Ideal for photography and relaxation, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Forest Park
Forest Park
6-minute drive
A beautiful park featuring expansive green spaces and walking trails. Great for picnics and family outings.
Youngs Creek Falls
Youngs Creek Falls
5-minute drive
A picturesque waterfall with tranquil settings. Perfect for nature walks and enjoying the soothing sounds of nature.
Hiking Trails
5-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby for a full-day adventure.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Soothing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Great way to unwind after a day of exploration.
The Scenic Café
6-minute drive
Cozy café with farm-to-table offerings; try their signature scones. Reservations recommended for weekend brunch.
Newmerella Bistro
5-minute drive
Casual dining with local specialties; known for gourmet burgers and vegetarian options. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Local Pub
5-minute drive
Lively pub featuring live music on weekends and trivia nights. A great spot for cocktails and casual gatherings.
Community Theater
6-minute drive
Offers various performances, including family shows and plays. Check the schedule for special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Newmerella8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Orbost, VIC (RBS)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Breakfast
The hotel Snowy River Homestead serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Snowy River Homestead from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.0/10
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About Snowy River Homestead
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Snowy River Homestead?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Snowy River Homestead?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Snowy River Homestead?
Nearby attractions include Orbost Exhibition Centre (3 km), Youngs Creek Falls (3 km), and Grandview Lookout (0.5 km).
How far is Snowy River Homestead from Orbost?
The hotel is 30 km from Orbost, which takes about 23 minutes by car.
What room amenities are provided at Snowy River Homestead?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Is internet access available at Snowy River Homestead?
Internet access is available for guests at the hotel.

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