Saltbush Retreat

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, free BBQ facilities and a free airport shuttle, Saltbush Retreat is a 3 minutes’ drive from Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame and Qantas Founders Museum. The self contained accommodation offers free transfers from airport, train and bus stations on request. Each air-conditioned room includes a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave, a stove and an electric kettle. It also has a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, a seating area and ironing facilities. The private bathroom has a shower and a hairdryer. The luxurious 4.5 star Homestead Stable and 4 star Pioneer Slab Hut rooms have private use of the bath terrace. All other rooms are 3.5 stars and have access to the shared swimming pool, BBQ and laundry facilities. The on-site tour desk can arrange a variety of local sightseeing tours and activities. Saltbush Retreat is a 25-minute walk from Longreach.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Corenne
Australia Australia
“Amazing property Really authentic rustic styling Location is great”
Julie
Ireland Ireland
“Location Clean and comfortable Friendly efficient service”
Mark
Australia Australia
“Best I have ever stayed in, loved it spacious clean and great people at the desk”
Susanne
Australia Australia
“Lovely room and a pool and baths. Pickup and drop-off service”
Ian
Australia Australia
“Great location, between Qantas museum and Stockmen’s Hall of Fame. Nice view across to Qantas. The artesian baths were amazing and so good bathing under the stars every night. Our teen grandsons loved them. BBQ was good too”
Gerard
Australia Australia
“We traveled to Longreach to visit the Qantas Founders Museum. Saltbush Retreat were great with communications and met us at the airport with a shuttle bus. We stayed in fabulous accommodation in the Stables - a self-contained apartment with...”
Leanne
Australia Australia
“Unique, tastefully decorated, superior to most short stay accommodation. Loved the outdoor baths.”
Craig
Australia Australia
“The bed was delicious. Polished cement floors with cattle hide was an authentic touch. The room was very quiet. The double copper basins were elegant. Rustic and extremely comfortable.”
Michelle
Australia Australia
“The slab hut was a treat! It was well appointed inside, decorated in a rustic style, which suited the destination. The outdoor baths were great!”
Jed
Australia Australia
“Great spacious self contained unit with parking at the door.”

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House rules

Saltbush Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests must contact the property prior to arrival to arrange the airport shuttle, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that housekeeping service is only offered for stays of more than 7 nights. You can request daily housekeeping service at an extra charge.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Saltbush Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.