Carters Road,
Margaret River,
Australia,
6285,
Western Australia
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Next to a national park
Perfect
9.0
9.1
/10
3.6
4.6
/5
Loved by Rac Margaret River Nature Park guests
Clean bathrooms
Helpful staff
Blissful location
Camp kitchen
Play equipment
Comfortable accommodation
"Backing onto some awesome bike trails, my teenage boys were kept busy while I enjoyed my wine on the balcony."
Roz B from Australia
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"Kitchen and bathroom facilities are the best! Newly renovated bathroom, very clean, got everything we need."
Nancy from Australia
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"It's such a blissful location, walks in the bush, Mountain biking, listening to the kookaburras."
Isabelle M from Australia
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Accommodation Options
RAC Margaret River Nature Park offers a range of versatile accommodations including 4 Bedroom Eco Lodges, family cabins, powered camping sites, safari tents, and dormitories. The four-bedroom Eco Lodge sleeps up to 13 guests and includes air-conditioning, two bathrooms, and a lounge area with a log fire. The site also features powered tent sites with forest views, ideal for those looking to camp amidst nature.
Location
The park is nestled in Wooditjup National Park and is just a short stroll from the town center of Margaret River. It serves as an excellent base for exploring local attractions such as Boranup Forest and Meelup Beach. The convenient proximity to the renowned Margaret River wine region enhances the overall experience for visitors.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children can enjoy a variety of on-site activities, including a nature playground and climbing forest. The park also offers shared amenities like a camp kitchen and BBQ facilities to facilitate family gatherings. School camps and fitness retreats can be easily accommodated, making the park suitable for educational and recreational group activities.
Activities and Entertainment
Guests have access to walking trails, bike hire, and table tennis facilities to make the most of the natural surroundings. The park organizes events and activities, including guided tours to local attractions. The campfire pits available for use during the seasonal period provide an ideal setting for evening relaxation.
Dining Options
While dining facilities are not extensively detailed, the park includes a camp kitchen equipped with essential cooking facilities. This allows guests to prepare meals in a communal setting or enjoy family BBQs surrounded by nature. The nearby town center provides multiple dining options for guests seeking external culinary experiences.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in Wooditjup National Park
Accommodation: 4 Bedroom Eco Lodge, family cabins
Activities: Nature playground, climbing forest
Dining: Camp kitchen with cooking facilities
“Nestled in Wooditjup National Park, this nature park presents an eco-friendly escape, particularly appealing to families and groups seeking outdoor adventures near the Margaret River wineries. Accommodation ranges from safari tents to cabins, while activities such as bushwalking and mountain biking make it a memorable base. I think the playground and proximity to the town centre offer an ideal blend of nature and convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Eco Safari Tent – Sleep 4
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
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4 Bedroom Eco Lodge
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
4 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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2 Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Rac Margaret River Nature Park Location
Carters Road,
Margaret River,
Australia,
6285,
Western Australia
Map view
Carters Road,
Margaret River,
Australia,
6285,
Western Australia
City landmarks
Gallery
JahRoc Galleries
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rotary Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old Settlement
4500 ft
Forest
Boranup Forest Maze
1.1
mi
Landmark
Jahroc Gallery
5000 ft
Gallery
the clay house Margaret River
1.0
mi
Landmark
Melting Pot Glass Studio
1.0
mi
Landmark
Margaret River Passenger Transport
1.0
mi
Landmark
Margaret River Artisan Store
1.1
mi
Gallery
Gunyulgup Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wooditjup National Park
1.3
mi
Library
Margaret River Gallery
1.5
mi
Store
Sugarman
1.7
mi
Landmark
John Miller Design
1.2
mi
Church
St Thomas More Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aboriginal Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Thomas More
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wadandi Track
1.3
mi
Landmark
Margaret River Recreation Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Margaret River Organic Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gloucester Park
1.5
mi
Market
Margaret River Organics
1.5
mi
Landmark
Margaret River Studio of Fine Art
1.9
mi
Store
Margaret River Lions Club
2.1
mi
Landmark
Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Bramley National Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dilkes-Hoffman Ceramics Studio
3.0
mi
Landmark
Margaret River Stand Up Paddle
2.8
mi
Nearby
Gallery
JahRoc Galleries
0 ft
Store
Sugarman
0 ft
Library
Margaret River Gallery
0 ft
Store
The Larder Margaret River
0 ft
35 Bussell Hwy
Brewhouse
3600 ft
Restaurants
Kingston Bakery Cafe
1.7
mi
1/131 Bussell Highway,Margaret River
Explore Margaret River
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
JahRoc Galleries
20 minutes' walk
Art collections from local and international artists make this gallery a must-see, often featuring rotating exhibitions.
Old Settlement
15 minutes' walk
Historic buildings and landscapes portray early settler life, offering a glimpse into Margaret River's rich history.
Margaret River Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and artisans; perfect for finding unique gifts or appreciating new works in a cozy environment.
The Larder Margaret River
5 minutes' walk
A culinary delight featuring local produce and gourmet products, ideal for foodies and those seeking unique flavors.
Biking on Wadandi Track
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for cycling enthusiasts run through tranquil forests, with bike rentals available just a short ride away.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation at local spas offers treatments using native ingredients, creating a soothing escape after a day of exploration.
Guided Wine Tours
10 minutes' drive
Tours to nearby vineyards provide tastings and insights into the winemaking process, perfect for connoisseurs and novices alike.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling lessons available at local beaches for all levels; equipment rental included for a complete surfing experience.
Brewhouse
15 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with house-made beers; highlights include the burger specials and locally sourced ingredients.
Kingston Bakery Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Quaint cafe known for artisan breads and pastries; perfect for brunch or a coffee break while catering to dietary needs.
The Common
5 minutes' drive
Offers a diverse menu featuring local ingredients; family-friendly with kid-friendly options and a relaxed vibe.
Miki's Open Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Intimate dining experience that excels in Japanese cuisine; reservations recommended for a full culinary experience.
Margaret River Cultural Centre
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including art exhibitions and films; a hub for local culture and community activities.
Settlers Tavern
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live music with a vibrant atmosphere; check out weekly gigs for an enjoyable night out.
The River Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant hotel bar offering live entertainment and a friendly atmosphere; ideal for winding down after a busy day.
Riverview Scenic Walk
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly stroll along the river, featuring stunning views and a picnic area for a relaxing outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Margaret River26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Busselton Regional Airport (BQB)81 min
·
33.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
wharncliffe mill bush retreat margaret river
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean safari tent
Friendly staff
Well-equipped cabin
Cons
Uneven floor
Missing kettle
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Rac Margaret River Nature Park
What is the distance from Rac Margaret River Nature Park to Margaret River town centre?
The hotel is 2 km from Margaret River town centre, which is about a 2-minute drive.
How far is Rac Margaret River Nature Park from Margaret River Airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Margaret River Airport, approximately 8 km away.
What on-site amenities does Rac Margaret River Nature Park offer?
The hotel features a snack bar, camp kitchen, BBQ facilities, bicycle rental, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rac Margaret River Nature Park?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What types of accommodation are available at Rac Margaret River Nature Park?
Guests can choose from dormitory-style rooms, self-contained cabins, powered camp sites, and glamping tents.
Are there any dining options at Rac Margaret River Nature Park?
The hotel offers an on-site snack bar and kiosk, serving light meals and local snacks.
What activities can guests enjoy at Rac Margaret River Nature Park?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and enjoy the children's nature playground and climbing forest.
What is the proximity of Rac Margaret River Nature Park to Gnarabup Beach?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Gnarabup Beach, approximately 12 km away.
What features make Rac Margaret River Nature Park suitable for families?
The hotel features a children's playground, educational nature activities, and diverse accommodation options tailored for families.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Rac Margaret River Nature Park?
Free Wi-Fi is available in common areas of the hotel.
What attractions are located near Rac Margaret River Nature Park?
Nearby attractions include the Margaret River wine region, Boranup Forest, and the Cape to Cape Track.
What other activities are available in the vicinity of Rac Margaret River Nature Park?
Guests can enjoy world-class mountain biking trails and hiking in the surrounding nature.