Kangaroo Ridge Retreat

Property class: 4

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Located close to Four Pillars Gin and Maddens Rise, Kangaroo Ridge Retreat provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace and a garden. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a facial, a body scrub or aromatherapy. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a snack bar/deli.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
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Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Kitchen

Room options

Panoramic Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View, Mountainside

  • Mountain view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Healesville, Kangaroo Ridge Retreat is in a rural area and in the mountains. Travellers looking for local activities can try Four Pillars Gin and Domain Chandon, while those looking to experience a bit of culture can stop by TarraWarra Museum of Art. Ready for a night out? Consider Rochford Wines Yarra Valley. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with mountain biking, hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby. Visit our Healesville travel guide
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38 Turners Lane, Healesville, VIC, 3777

What's nearby

  • Outlook Hill
    10 min drive - 6.1 km
  • TarraWarra Estate
    11 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Four Pillars Gin
    13 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Yarra Valley Chocolaterie
    14 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Innocent Bystander Winery
    15 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Airport (MEL)
    74 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Mare Coffee Co.
    9 min drive
  • Zoncello Yarra Valley
    10 min drive
  • Sammys Charcoal Chicken
    9 min drive
  • Healesville Hotel
    9 min drive
  • Healesville Thai Kitchen
    11 min drive

About this property

Kangaroo Ridge Retreat

  • Upscale guest house near Rochford Wines Yarra Valley
  • Located close to Four Pillars Gin and Maddens Rise, Kangaroo Ridge Retreat provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace and a garden. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a facial, a body scrub or aromatherapy. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and a snack bar/deli are available to all guests.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
    • Express check-in, multilingual staff and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts, such as private indoor hot tubs and fireplaces, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and furnished balconies.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs and composting
    • Bathrooms with Jetted bath and designer toiletries
    • LED TVs with DVD players
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6 AM to 11 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Private wine tours

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly) (for a fee)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • 2 buildings
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LED TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Composting
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 585
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and smart lock details; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Nuki mobile app before check-in
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 650 per vehicle (return, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 585 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: AUD 150.00 per week

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Kangaroo Ridge Retreat pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Kangaroo Ridge Retreat?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kangaroo Ridge Retreat?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 585 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Kangaroo Ridge Retreat?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 50 (subject to availability).

Does Kangaroo Ridge Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of AUD 650 per vehicle applies.

Where is Kangaroo Ridge Retreat located?

Situated in the mountains, this guesthouse is within 9 mi (15 km) of Four Pillars Gin, TarraWarra Museum of Art and Domain Chandon. Rochford Wines Yarra Valley and Maddens Rise are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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