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The Hitching Rail Retreat
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About the Hotel

49 Kulara Road, Barrine, Australia, 4872
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Near Curtain Fig National Park
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9.0
/10

Rooms

The Hitching Rail Retreat offers spacious accommodations with private en-suite bathrooms and outdoor seating areas. Guests can choose from various room types, including family rooms that cater to larger groups. Each room includes amenities such as a refrigerator and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Wellness

The hotel provides access to a swimming pool and BBQ facilities for relaxation and social gatherings. Guests can enjoy hiking through the surrounding rainforest, which offers scenic views and wildlife observation opportunities. A picnic area invites guests to savor meals in a serene outdoor environment.

Dining

On-site dining provides a range of options for guests. The hotel serves hearty breakfasts, including options for dietary restrictions. Nearby dining establishments expand culinary choices for meals away from the retreat.

Location

Situated in Barrine, The Hitching Rail Retreat offers proximity to local attractions such as Lake Barrine and the Atherton Tablelands. Guests can explore nearby nature walks and scenic drives, enhancing their outdoor experience. The location serves as a convenient base for those venturing into the Tablelands region.

Family-Friendly

The Hitching Rail Retreat accommodates families with spacious rooms and outdoor spaces suitable for children. Family activities include nature hikes and outdoor games in the garden. The picnic area serves as a communal space for family gatherings and meals.

Highlights

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with outdoor seating

Wellness: Access to a swimming pool and picnic area

Dining: Hearty breakfasts available on-site

Location: Proximity to Lake Barrine and Atherton Tablelands

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Lake Barrine for a tranquil boat ride and beautiful scenery.
  • Don't miss the Barrine Markets on Sundays for local crafts and snacks.
  • Taste the mouth-watering Barrine Ice Cream made from local ingredients.
  • Explore the lush Atherton Tablelands for stunning waterfalls and hikes.
  • Check out the Curtain Fig Tree for a unique natural wonder nearby.
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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
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Location

49 Kulara Road, Barrine, Australia, 4872
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49 Kulara Road, Barrine, Australia, 4872
City landmarks
Gallery
Artistree Gallery
2.8 km
Landmark
The Peterson Creek Walking Track
2.7 km
Nature reserve
Bonadio's Mabi Wildlife Reserve
2.9 km
Landmark
Wild Mountain Cellars
2.7 km
Landmark
On the Wallaby
2.8 km
Landmark
St Mark's Anglican Church
2.7 km
Landmark
Spencer & Murphy Booksellers
2.8 km
Landmark
St Patrick's Catholic Church
2.8 km
Landmark
Peterson Creek
3.0 km
Gallery
Full Circle Studio and Gallery
3.7 km
Landmark
Lake Barrine
4.3 km
Landmark
Curtain Fig National Park
4.8 km
Landmark
Curtain Fig Tree
4.8 km
Park
Crater Lakes National Park
4.9 km
Landmark
Twin Kauri Trees
4.7 km
Landmark
Curtain Fig
4.8 km
Landmark
giant tree
4.9 km
Landmark
The Afghanistan Avenue of Honour
10.7 km
Explore Barrine
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Artistree Gallery
Artistree Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Local art showcasing regional talent, with rotating exhibitions and free entry on certain days for families and art lovers.
The Peterson Creek Walking Track
The Peterson Creek Walking Track
30 minutes' walk
Scenic walking track along Peterson Creek, featuring lush flora and abundant wildlife, perfect for a nature escape.
Wild Mountain Cellars
Wild Mountain Cellars
10-minute drive
Winery known for its unique local wines, offering tastings and vineyard tours along with breathtaking mountain views.
Lake Barrine
Lake Barrine
15-minute drive
Stunning volcanic lake ideal for picnics, walking trails, and birdwatching, with boat rentals available for leisurely exploration.
Hiking at Curtain Fig National Park
10-minute drive
Thrilling hikes through lush rainforests leading to the iconic Curtain Fig tree, guided tours available for deeper insights.
Yoga at Wild Mountain Cellars
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions among vineyards, fostering wellness with nature's serenity, classes available on weekends.
On the Wallaby
10-minute drive
Relaxed cafe serving hearty breakfasts and local specialties, known for its homemade pastries; vegetarian options available.
Full Circle Studio and Gallery Cafe
10-minute drive
Charming café with artistic decor offering a farm-to-table menu; known for fresh ingredients and delicious coffee.
The Lake House
15-minute drive
Live music venue featuring local artists; vibrant atmosphere with food and drink specials on event nights.
Cairns Night Markets
40-minute drive
Family-friendly markets offering unique crafts, local cuisine, and live entertainment; a great evening outing for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Barrine6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)108 min  ·  71.5 km
Port Douglas (PTI)205 min  ·  136.1 km
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Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Former name
luxury glamping tent
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About The Hitching Rail Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hitching Rail Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the nearest airport to The Hitching Rail Retreat?
The nearest airport is Cairns Airport, located 69 km away.
What are the nearby attractions to The Hitching Rail Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Curtain Fig National Park (22 km) and Lake Eacham (approximately 5 km).
Are there any restaurants near The Hitching Rail Retreat?
Nearby dining options include restaurants within Barrine and along the Gillies Highway, approximately 3 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Hitching Rail Retreat?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony with mountain views.
Does The Hitching Rail Retreat offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for guests.
What outdoor amenities does The Hitching Rail Retreat provide?
The property features a garden, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area.
Does The Hitching Rail Retreat provide self-catering facilities?
The luxury tent includes a fully furnished kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and cookware.
Is The Hitching Rail Retreat suitable for children?
The hotel offers adults-only accommodation, making it unsuitable for children.
What kind of views can guests expect from The Hitching Rail Retreat?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from their own balcony.
What leisure facilities are available at The Hitching Rail Retreat?
Guests have access to a garden terrace and an outdoor fireplace.

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