Travelers unwind by the outdoor pool at this welcoming retreat near Anzac Park, where helpful staff create a homey atmosphere for sun-soaked relaxation
Saltbush Retreat provides a tranquil getaway near the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers, connect using complimentary in-room WiFi, and appreciate the garden terrace and convenient laundry facilities during their stay.
Located in Longreach, Saltbush Retreat is near the airport and near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Anzac Park, while Qantas Museum and Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre are cultural highlights. Longreach Region Visitor Information Centre is another place to visit that comes recommended. Guests appreciate the lodge's location for the sightseeing. Visit our Longreach travel guide
Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Heartland Theatre
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Longreach Region Visitor Information Centre
2 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Longreach Station
2 min drive
Longreach, QLD (LRE)
1 min drive
Restaurants
McGinness's
6 min walk
Harry's Restaurant
2 min drive
Merino Bakery
3 min drive
Birdcage Hotel
3 min drive
The Longreach Tavern
3 min drive
About this property
Saltbush Retreat
Lodge near Qantas Museum
Located close to Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre and Anzac Park, Saltbush Retreat provides a free return airport shuttle, a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities.
Other perks at this lodge include:
An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
Free self-parking
Continental breakfast (surcharge), barbecues and tour/ticket information
Luggage storage
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Saltbush Retreat feature comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Free return airport shuttle from 10:00 AM to 3 PM at scheduled times and on request
Onsite parking available only on request
Free self parking on site
Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 28 to 28 for adults and AUD 15 to 15 for children
Things to do
Outdoor pool
Family friendly
In-room kitchen
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LCD TV
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
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Air conditioning
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Soundproofed rooms
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Reception hours are 9 AM - 5 PM on Public Holidays.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Deposit: AUD 195 per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 28 to 28 for adults and AUD 15 to 15 for children
Housekeeping fee: AUD 30 per day; may vary based on length of stay and unit size
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
Outback Lodges Longreach
Saltbush Retreat Lodge Longreach
Saltbush Retreat Lodge
Saltbush Retreat Longreach
Kinnon Co. Outback Accommodation
Kinnon Co. Outback Lodges
Saltbush Retreat Lodge
Saltbush Retreat Longreach
Saltbush Retreat Lodge Longreach
Frequently asked questions
Does Saltbush Retreat have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Saltbush Retreat?
As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saltbush Retreat on 8 Mar 2026 start from Rp2.120.826, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Saltbush Retreat pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Saltbush Retreat?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Saltbush Retreat?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Saltbush Retreat?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Does Saltbush Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 10:00 AM to 3 PM on request.
Where is Saltbush Retreat located?
Situated near the airport, this lodge is within a 5-minute walk of Qantas Museum and Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre. Anzac Park and Longreach Region Visitor Information Centre are also within 2 mi (3 km). Longreach Station is 22 minutes by foot.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Saltbush Retreat Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Our 2 bedroom cabin was very clean with everything you need. The property was very well laid out with great amenities and friendly staff. Loved our 2 night stay.
Spotless with roomy accomodation capturing outback Australian feel.Undercover parking and very quiet.Staff very friendly and gave us an upgrade.Left us with a lifelong warm feeling for Longreach.
Excellent stay...owners go out of their was to help providing free shuttle rides to airport, bus station, local attractions.
Will stay again next time i am in the area
Experience the outback with the Australian feel with all of the comforts. Comfortable, and everything that you need. The staff are very accommodating and are happy to share local knowledge. Keep up the great work.
Surrounded by a lovely outdoor area. Thermally baths included and were amazing. The slab but was just perfect. Comfortable bed with amazing pillows. Hot showers and spacious bathroom. Kitchen facilities, Smeg appliances and very private. Will differently stay again.
The location,, beautiful area and nice and quiet. One of the best places we have stayed at. The staff we friendly. Would not hesitate to stay here again.
We were upgraded from a slab hut to a stable. This place is perfect for a few nights in Longreach. We rely enjoyed staying here. Staff are friendly. It’s modern, clean and relaxing. Fully self contained.