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Kookaburra Creek Retreat

Melrose, SA

About this accommodation

Kookaburra Creek Retreat, nestled in the Southern Flinders Ranges, offers an idyllic and tranquil getaway. Located amidst 80 acres of stunning bushland, this family-run retreat promises fantastic wildlife viewing and exploration with the remarkable Mt. Remarkable National Park surrounding it from 3 sides. An ideal destination for nature lovers looking for an escape from the bustle of city life.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets
Hot Showers
Drinking Water
Laundromat
Power

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Campground
Caravan Park
Caravans

Facilities

BBQ
Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee
Accessible
No Pets

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin
Walking
Caravan Parks
Photo Opportunity
Bird Watching
Camp Kitchen

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
23° / 17°
💧 50%
THU☁️
24° / 16°
FRI☁️
27° / 16°
SAT☁️
28° / 20°
SUN☁️
31° / 20°
💧 3%

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7.9km away

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12.6km away

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