CRADLE FOREST INN

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Hotel Overview and Details

1422 Cradle Mountain Road, Moina, Australia

Close to Bridal Veil Falls

Great

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4.2

Loved by guests

Comfortable cabins
Efficient electric heating
Clean bathroom
Good communication
Comfortable bed
Spacious room

"Wildlife sneaking out after dark was wonderful!!"

Kerri from Australia

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"We loved our cottage."

diver201 from New Zealand

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"Beautiful destination. Plenty of wildlife and a great escape from the hussle of life."

leesa from Australia

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Cradle Forest Inn - Mountain retreat with restaurant 60 km from Devonport Airport

Located in Moina, Cradle Forest Inn offers accommodation in a rural mountain setting. The property features a restaurant, licensed bar, and garden with terrace. Free private parking is available on-site. The hotel is within a 45-minute drive of Leven Canyon and Mole Creek Caves. Activities in the area include hiking. Safety features at the property include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit, and window guards. The restaurant serves fresh local cuisine, including gourmet wood-fired pizza and Texas smokehouse BBQ.

Additional perks of the hotel

Tours can be arranged through the property

Car park on premises

Wi-Fi available in public areas

Fireplace in common area

Professional management of the property

Recreational facilities include garden

Accommodations

The 4.5-star luxury inn offers 8 accommodations. All guest rooms feature a seating area, TV with cable channels, and private bathroom with free toiletries and shower. Each unit includes a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle. Some rooms have a balcony, dining area, and tea/coffee maker.

Other conveniences

Private entrance to suites

Hairdryers and irons/ironing boards

Garden views from select accommodations

Walk-in showers

Carpeted floors

Some units feature spa baths

Complimentary chocolate in select suites

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area nearby.
Savor the homemade berry pies at the Moina Strawberry Farm.
Explore the enchanting surrounds of Cradle Mountain National Park.
Join a guided tour of the nearby Liffey Falls for breathtaking views.
Sample local cheeses at the Ashgrove Cheese Farm down the road.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBurger Perfection

The burger was the best ever tasted. Morning tea scones are a must! The pizza was delicious and filling.

Oliver from England

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The cabin was very warm. Bedding was super comfortable and a whirlpool bath made it amazing after hiking.

Chloe from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking right outside the cabin and ease driving in and out was really handy, great touch!

Jackson from Australia

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BedroomComfort Defined

A beautiful large bed with lovely linen and covers. Extra heated throw blankets provided added warmth.

Priya from India

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Deluxe Suite

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

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

Hotel Location

1422 Cradle Mountain Road, Moina, Australia

Map view

1422 Cradle Mountain Road, Moina, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

old adit

4.8 km

Nearby

Bridal Veil Falls

560 m

Restaurants

Cradle Forest Inn

0 m

1422 Cradle Mountain Rd

Explore Moina

Explore the Local Scene

Bridal Veil Falls

7 minutes' walk

Beautiful waterfall accessible via short trails, perfect for photography and enjoying nature's tranquility.

Cradle Mountain

10 minutes' drive

Iconic mountain renowned for varied hiking trails, stunning views, and diverse wildlife encounters.

Pencil Pine Falls and Knyvet Falls

45 minutes' walk

Serene waterfall area with picturesque trails, ideal for relaxing picnics amidst lush scenery.

Old Adit

10 minutes' drive

Historical mining site showcasing Tasmania's rich history, offers guided tours with fascinating insights.

Hiking at Cradle Mountain

10 minutes' drive

Varied hiking options for all skill levels, offers stunning panoramas and diverse landscapes-an outdoor enthusiast's paradise.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Wellness-focused sessions available nearby, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty.

Cradle Forest Inn

5 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere serving local cuisine with farm-to-table ingredients; excellent coffee and hearty meals await.

Local Live Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Intimate spots showcasing local bands; check the schedule for weekly jazz and folk performances-family-friendly vibes.

Navigating city

City Centre

Moina18 min · 1.5 km

Airports

Devonport Airport (DPO)90 min · 59.5 km

Burnie, TAS (BWT)141 min · 93.9 km

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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 parking available at Cradle Forest Inn, and what are the costs associated with it?

12 January 2024

Free parking is available right outside each of the rooms for guests.

Are there any dining options at the Inn? What are the hours?

28 February 2024

An onsite restaurant and bar are available, offering all day dining from 8 AM to 8 PM.

Are there dining facilities nearby since the onsite restaurant is unavailable?

14 March 2024

Currently, there are no dining facilities at the Inn due to a fire. However, visitors can find several dining options in Cradle Mountain or the nearby town of Sheffield.

Do the rooms accommodate guests with disabilities, and are there any additional fees?

11 April 2024

All rooms are wheelchair accessible and include showers suitable for shower chairs, with no extra charges.

I have a child joining us; will the room setup be suitable for our family?

20 May 2024

The room can accommodate two adults and a child with a queen bed and a sofa bed. A fee of $25 applies for the third guest.

Can guests expect a bar fridge in each room?

5 June 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a bar fridge for guest convenience.

What's included in the kitchenette facilities in the rooms?

15 July 2024

Rooms include a bar fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, cutlery, crockery, and various cooking items.

Is late check-in allowed if we arrive later in the evening?

22 August 2024

Yes, late check-ins are permitted; just provide your booking details, and arrangements can be made for key access.

What type of heating is provided in the accommodation?

30 September 2024

Each accommodation features electric heating to ensure guest comfort.

Are there any supermarkets or grocery stores nearby for supplies?

18 October 2024

The nearest supermarket, IGA, is located in Sheffield, approximately 30 kilometers away.

Can you explain what local wildlife can be spotted around the Inn?

2 November 2024

Wombats are rare, but guests may see other wildlife such as pademelons, currawongs, and echidnas on-site.

How do guests reach the visitor centre from the Inn if planning to hike?

25 December 2024

There are no provided transport services to the visitor centre; guests will need to arrange for a rental car or coordinate with their tour operator for pickups.