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About the Hotel

1422 Cradle Mountain Road, Moina, Australia
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Near Bridal Veil Falls
Great
8.7
9.0
/10
2.9
4.2
/5

Location

Cradle Forest Inn is strategically located on 18 acres of natural forest, just 20 minutes from Cradle Mountain National Park. The property serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions, such as Leven Canyon and Mole Creek Caves. The scenic drives from Sheffield to Moina provide breathtaking views of surrounding mountains and lakes.

Chalets and Suites

Cradle Forest Inn offers a selection of luxury Chalets and Deluxe Suites designed to blend seamlessly with the forest. Each unit features a private verandah to enjoy the surrounding scenery, with several including spa facilities. The accommodations are crafted for comfort, privacy, and a unique wilderness retreat experience.

Dining Options

The Feather Lounge serves a variety of rich meals prepared with fresh local ingredients, available for breakfast and other dining services. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining or relax with a selection of beverages. The menu includes local specialties, allowing visitors to savor culinary delights unique to the region.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can explore breathtaking attractions within close proximity, including Dove Lake, Trowunna Wildlife Park, and the historic town of Latrobe. Nearby vineyards and artisan producers offer opportunities for tasting and discovery. The range of options ensures visitors experience Tasmania's natural beauty and local flavors.

Natural Experiences

The hotel promotes the enjoyment of fresh mountain air and the natural flora and fauna of the area. Guided tours and local wildlife interactions are easily accessible for those looking to connect with Tasmania's rich biodiversity. Outdoor recreation options include walking tracks and scenic drives enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Cradle Mountain National Park

Chalets: Luxury Chalets and Deluxe Suites

Dining: Rich meals at the Feather Lounge

Attractions: Close to Dove Lake and Trowunna Wildlife Park

“Set within a prime forest area near Cradle Mountain, this 4.5-star property focuses on comfort and privacy, creating a romantic atmosphere. I found the chalets well-appointed, offering quiet seclusion in nature. The emphasis on local culinary experiences further enhances the boutique hotel feel.”
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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
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1422 Cradle Mountain Road, Moina, Australia
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1422 Cradle Mountain Road, Moina, Australia
Nearby
Bridal Veil Falls
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cradle Forest Inn
0 ft
1422 Cradle Mountain Rd
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Local Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridal Veil Falls
7 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush forest, perfect for photography and picnics, easily accessed via well-marked walking trails.
Pencil Pine Falls and Knyvet Falls
3 minutes' drive
Scenic falls featuring tranquil surroundings. Offers short treks, picnic spots, and a chance to see local wildlife in their natural habitat.
Cradle Mountain
3 minutes' drive
Iconic national park boasting breathtaking views, diverse hiking trails, and rich flora and fauna, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Old Adit
10 minutes' drive
A historical mining site showcasing Tasmania's rich mining heritage, with guided tours available for those interested in local history.
Hiking Trails
3 minutes' drive
Extensive hiking options for all levels around Cradle Mountain, with stunning landscapes, available maps, and guided tours.
Relaxation Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga and spa treatments, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of Tasmania.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Exciting mountain biking trails nearby for adrenaline seekers, with rental services available and options for guided group rides.
Cradle Forest Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with a menu featuring local dishes, known for its hearty meals and craft beers, suitable for all dietary preferences.
Local Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Regular live music performances at nearby venues, featuring local talent and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Moina18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Devonport Airport (DPO)90 min  ·  37.0 mi
Burnie, TAS (BWT)141 min  ·  58.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Cradle Chalet
Questions of the users
About Cradle Forest Inn
Is there a charge for parking at the Inn?
5 February 2024
Parking is free and available directly outside each room.
Are there any dining options available at the Inn?
12 March 2024
There is an onsite restaurant and bar that serves meals daily from 8am to 8pm.
Can you recommend some nearby dining options?
24 April 2024
While the onsite restaurant is currently unavailable, there are several dining options in Cradle Mountain and Sheffield nearby.
Are your rooms accessible for disabled guests?
7 June 2024
All rooms are wheelchair accessible and include showers suitable for shower chairs; there is no extra charge.
Is the refrigerator provided in the room a bar fridge?
19 July 2024
Yes, the refrigerator in the room is a bar fridge.
Is it possible to check in after hours?
3 August 2024
Late check-ins are allowed; guests need to provide booking details so that the key can be left in the room door along with a room map.
What heating options are available in the cabins?
15 September 2024
The deluxe spa cabin features an electric heater for comfort during your stay.
How can I reach the visitor centre from the Inn?
29 September 2024
Transportation to the visitor centre is not provided; hiring a car or coordinating with your tour operator is recommended.
What wildlife can I expect to see around the Inn?
9 October 2024
While wombats are rarely sighted, guests can observe other wildlife including pademelons, echidnas, and currawongs in the area.
Can you accommodate early check-ins?
22 November 2024
Yes, early check-ins are possible if the room is ready upon arrival.

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