Cradle Forest Inn, Moina ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

1422 Cradle Mountain Road, Moina, Australia

Near Bridal Veil Falls

Great

8.7

9.0

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2.9

4.2

Loved by guests

Comfortable bed
Good location
Spacious room
Clean utensils
Awesome heater
Fantastic night sky

"Spa bath was awesome after a long day of hiking!"

Catherine from Australia

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"We found the room to be comfortable, had all we needed and was reasonably priced."

Peter J from Australia

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"Really lovely area and fantastic idea to place cabins amongst the trees the way they have."

Maree from Australia

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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.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBest burger ever!

The dining room offers great value. I had the burger, and it was the best I have ever tasted.

Oliver from Australia

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Room FeaturesPerfect log cabin

The log cabin felt like we were in the wilderness. The lounge was well organised, and the bathroom was spacious.

Isabelle from New Zealand

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BathroomRelaxing spa bath

The huge bathroom with a spa was really spacious and so comfortable.

Ava from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

Parking was a breeze. It was so easy to park right outside the cabin.

Noah from United Kingdom

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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

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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

Location

1422 Cradle Mountain Road, Moina, Australia

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1422 Cradle Mountain Road, Moina, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

old adit

3.0 mi

Nearby

Bridal Veil Falls

1900 ft

Restaurants

Cradle Forest Inn

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1422 Cradle Mountain Rd

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Local Activities, Dining, and 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:

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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Cradle Forest Inn, Moina

About the Hotel

Location

Chalets and Suites

Dining Options

Nearby Attractions

Natural Experiences

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Room decor

Location

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