AAA 3.5 STARS Self Catering Accomodation

Aquila Eco Lodges

The Treehouse
Bush path to the lodges
lounge room - relax
Inside the Treehouse
Treehouse - View from bed
Treehouse - View from the bedroom
The Lofthouse - BBQ area
Lofthouse - living area & loft
Inside the Lofthouse
Lodges from a birds view

Luxury Accommodation in the Grampians Bushland

Manns Road (Off Victoria Valley Road), Dunkeld, VIC [map...]

Up to 20 people, 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms

'Aquila' provides you with architect designed 4 star accommodation, set in the foothills of Mt Abrupt, amongst the Grampians flora and fauna. Experience the wonders of eco living in a peaceful setting, sharing borders with the scenic Dunkeld golf course.

Guest Reviews (3)

"Accomodation was modern, roomly & clean. The outside patio was a great place to eat meals. In fact we ate all of our meals on the patio & cooked most meals on the B.B.Q. The Booking service was ver..."

- Kylie, VIC -Mar '08

"Very good, very clean & efficient, lovely hosts Maddie and Barb. Very impressive "eco" friendly with the power generation, water and waste facilities they have setup. Like the fire place, made great h..."

- Craig, VIC -Oct '07

"Lovely accommodation. We stayed in the Lofthouse which suited our needs and also accommodated our 2 year old. Friendly service, clean and bright."

- LINDA, VIC -Jan '06

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Cottage, Holiday house, Bed & Breakfast, Self-contained apartment

'Aquila' Eco Lodges is set on 100 acres of bushland, sharing borders with the southern Grampians National Park and the delightful Dunkeld Golf Course. At the foot of towering Mt Abrupt, these Loft House and Tree House lodges are set in their own secluded area, surrounded by dense bushland, wildlife and incredible native orchids.

All lodges are architect designed and fully self contained, and sleep up to six people. Each has its own individual barbecue and outdoor living area.

Come and take in the scenery, enjoy the relaxation, or get active on one of the many walks and climbs in the area.

Experience the wonders of eco living, and discover that your comfort and enjoyment is enhanced by this sustainable approach to living.

Languages spoken: English(Conversation) Polish(Conversation)

“During my trip around the world this was one of the top accommodations. I admire the successful approach to environmental protection.”
Reimar Miller, Germany

“The whole experience is more than we hoped for. The setting, the quiet, the grass trees, the breakfast basket and the host. I love the whole eco thing! As for the meal we had at the Royal Mail Hotel in Dunkeld it would have to be the best and most enjoyable meal out we have had. Outstanding!”
Jenny and Mathew, Croydon, Vic

Local Attractions

Dunkeld sports several attractions:
- The best regional restaurant (three hats) -The Royal Mail Hotel. We provide free transport to and from the hotel for our guests.
- Dunkeld Golf Course
- Extensive walking tracks (5km walking track on our property)
- Excellent bicycling area. We have two bikes and helmets for interested guests.
- Visit local wineries and a sheep dairy
- Check out local galleries and artists

Associations

Aquila property is under the Trust for Nature Covenant

Holiday experiences

Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Eco-friendly, Family Friendly, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Golf, Great view, Honeymoon, Luxury, Massage, Romantic getaway, Wedding venue, Winter Holiday

Facilities

24 hour reception, Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Air conditioning, Baby Cot, BBQ - Gas, Breakfast provisions available for self-cooking, CD Player, Children's Playground, Continental Breakfast Available, Continental breakfast provisions available, DVD, Fans, Internet access, Kitchen, Linen supplied, Log fires, Masseur, No smoking, Pets not allowed, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Undercover or off street parking, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied, Wheelchair accessible facilities

Rooms and rates

Best deal guarantee applies to this property.

Special: Stay for 5 days and only pay for 4 (Sun - Thu). This special does not apply to school and public holidays.
Normal Rates:
Treehouse: $250 per night per couple.
Lofthouse: $250 per night per couple.

Extra people: $40 per person per night.
Minimum booking: 2 nights

Special Events such as New Year and Dunkeld Races: $300 per night per couple

Lofthouse (sleeps 6)

Base rate

$250.00/night.

$1000.00/week.

500.00/weekend.

2 nights min.

$40.00 /person /night over 2 people

Treehouse (sleeps 4)

Base rate

$250.00/night.

$1000.00/week.

500.00/weekend.

2 nights min.

$40.00 /person /night over 2 people

All prices in $AUD

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Enquiry response: Excellent
Customer rating: 4/5

Minimum booking nights applied.
Any booking for Friday or Saturday must include both days for Lofthouse, Treehouse.

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