1/60 Stoney Rises Rd,
Smeaton,
Australia,
Victoria
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Near Andersons Mill, Smeaton Historic Area
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Accommodation
Tuki Retreat offers hand-built bluestone cottages with rustic charm, equipped with open fireplaces and sweeping views of the Daylesford Macedon Ranges. Each cottage provides a spacious bathroom and luxurious bedding, promoting relaxation in a serene setting. The layout allows guests to connect with the rhythms of the farm while enjoying privacy.
Dining
At Tuki, dining revolves around farm-to-plate principles under Executive Chef Julian Robertshaw's guidance. The menu showcases seasonal dishes, featuring lamb from on-site paddocks and vegetables from the garden. Guests can choose from both à la carte and tasting menus, emphasizing local produce and culinary creativity.
Events and Celebrations
Tuki accommodates a range of events including weddings and seasonal gatherings, hosting up to 100 guests year-round. The picturesque landscape enhances celebrations, with options for alfresco dining beneath gum trees or within historic stone stables. Seasonal events highlight the farm's produce, creating memorable dining experiences.
Location
Located just 90 minutes from Melbourne, Tuki Retreat sits within the scenic Daylesford-Macedon region. The property combines a working farm with picturesque views across spring-fed dams. Guests can explore the surrounding nature, providing numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Packages
Tuki offers seasonal packages that combine dining, accommodation, and unique experiences tailored to each season. These packages include curated meals and special touches, further enhancing the stay. Guests can partake in romantic escapes and immersive farm activities throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Situated just 90 minutes from Melbourne
Accommodation: Hand-built bluestone cottages with views
Dining: Seasonal dishes crafted by Executive Chef Julian Robertshaw
Events: Host up to 100 guests year-round
Packages: Curated seasonal experiences and meals
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Creswick Woollen Mills for local artisan products.
Explore the beautiful Lavandula Swiss Lavender Farm for stunning views.
Don't miss the Kalorama Park for a peaceful nature walk.
Try local wines at the nearby Smeaton Grange Vineyard during tastings.
Experience the artisanal delights at the Daylesford Market on Sundays.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Studio
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Studio Lake View
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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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
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
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
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Tuki Retreat offers a charming dining experience at Tuki Restaurant, where the heart of Australian cuisine comes alive amidst natural beauty. The inviting atmosphere and emphasis on local flavors promise a delightful journey into the rich tapestry of country-style dining.
Tuki Restaurant
Australian
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly setting beneath a cresting hill, featuring cozy timber and stone construction.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a startlingly tasty terrine of trout from local ponds and a sumptuous three-course dinner crafted from farm-fresh produce. An extensive selection of local wines, beers, spirits, and regional mineral waters enhances each meal.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Location
1/60 Stoney Rises Rd,
Smeaton,
Australia,
Victoria
Map view
1/60 Stoney Rises Rd,
Smeaton,
Australia,
Victoria
City landmarks
Landmark
Tuki Trout Farm
700 m
Nearby
Tuki Trout Farm
700 m
Restaurants
Tuki Retreat
860 m
60 Stoney Rises Rd
Explore Smeaton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tuki Trout Farm
9 minutes' walk
Freshwater angling experiences await at Tuki Trout Farm, where families can fish and relax amidst beautiful scenery.
Tuki Retreat
10 minutes' walk
A boutique eco-retreat offering fine lodging and gourmet dining with seasonal menus featuring local ingredients.
Fishing at Tuki Trout Farm
9 minutes' walk
Encounter a thrilling fishing adventure at Tuki Trout Farm, with gear rental and guided assistance available.
Bushwalking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bushwalking trails nearby with various difficulty levels, perfect for solo adventurers or families.
Tuki Retreat Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Delight in seasonal dishes crafted from local produce in an elegant atmosphere with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Local Events Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue hosting various events, including live music and cultural festivals throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Smeaton2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)191 min
·
127.3
km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)201 min
·
133.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Tuki Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tuki Retreat?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tuki Retreat from Melbourne Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Melbourne Airport.
What dining options are available at Tuki Retreat?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Australian dishes including a three-course dinner and an à la carte breakfast.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Tuki Retreat?
Guests can enjoy fishing on-site as part of the Tuki Lunch Experience.
Is parking available at Tuki Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tuki Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with bathrobes.
What attractions are located near Tuki Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Lake Daylesford (29 km) and Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens (30 km).
Does Tuki Retreat offer any special arrangements for business meetings?
The hotel has two meeting rooms that accommodate 10 to 80 guests and provides a unique setting for meetings.
What kind of breakfast options are available at Tuki Retreat?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast with local specialties and warm dishes for an additional charge of 35 AUD.
What unique features does Tuki Retreat offer?
The property features luxury cottages with open stone fireplaces, a trout fishing facility, and landscaped gardens.