Featuring a range of suites with free WiFi, Lanterns Retreats is located in the heart of old Dunsborough, within 10' minutes walk of beautiful beaches, coastal walks, cafes and galleries. You can relax in the guest lounge. Communal BBQ facilities and free on-site parking are also provided. All suites include either a balcony or patio offering lush garden views. Downstairs suites feature French doors opening onto an outdoor seating area. Each of the spacious, air-conditioned suites offers a microwave, a mini-bar, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. All include a large bathroom with bathrobes, a hairdryer and quality toiletries. Some also boast a spa bath. Located within the Margaret River wine region, Lanterns Retreats is 5 minutes' walk from Geographe Bay. It is a 5 minutes' drive from Ngilgi Caves and 10 minutes' from the Naturaliste Lighthouse. Whale watching at Dunn Bay is possible during the September-November period. The region offers a variety of art galleries, wineries and recreation options. In the surrounding areas you can enjoy kayaking, diving, snorkeling, sky diving, mountain biking and scenic walks.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
9.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zac
    Australia Australia
    Nice and relaxed atmosphere. The owner is on hand to help with any queries but not invasive. The room is very comfy, bed comfy, oil heater provided and well as split air con. Fantastic very large smart TV on wall. Microwave in room, fridge in...
  • Elinor
    Canada Canada
    Very friendly host, Serge, who had lots of tips about wineries and other local attractions. Beautiful character building with well appointed room and large bathroom. Pleasant garden and 10 minutes away from beaches and the town of Dunsborough....
  • Sara
    Australia Australia
    Serge the owner was very welcoming and he upgraded our room at the top of the stairs :), which was the one I really wanted initially but didn't need a huge spa as we are lucky enough to have the same one in our home in beautiful Denmark. We will...
  • Krisanthi
    United States of America United States of America
    Taste of Decor is appealing. Everything in the room adds something but it all fuses beautifully. I wish my own place did. Serge has a flair for everything artistic. Including his inspirational art that is evident everywhere. Merveilleux.
  • Ian
    Australia Australia
    Fabulous room and very quiet. Felt as if we had the place to ourselves.
  • William
    Australia Australia
    The bed was nice and big as were the rooms. The additional props in the room were well chosen eg books, telephone Spa was very good
  • Glenn
    Australia Australia
    Serge the host is an accomplished artist and musician...so its a bonus to stay here and just appreciate his art as well as the house itself, which is tastefully decorated. We've stayed here before and will no doubt come back again.
  • Valentine
    France France
    The location was really nice and quite, the room comfortable. The owner was very friendly and helpful.
  • Johnson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, comfortable, everything we needed for a couple of nights.
  • Brodie
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful room and great location close enough to walk anywhere with excellent recommendations for food and drinks in town!

Property questions and answers
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  • Is a small dog allowed

    it depends whether it is toilet trained, quiet and small of course. Many thanks Serge
    Answered on 31 May 2020
  • Are you pet friendly for small dog?

    We are happy to talk to you directly with regards to such request, we have welcomed dogs in the past but we have also declined others...not all dogs a..
    Answered on 20 August 2020
  • I have a daughter who is 8 years old. Is she allowed to stay with me and my wife in the same room? We do not need extra bed. Thank you.

    Yes that would be fine. Many thanks Serge
    Answered on 15 June 2022
  • I'm concerned about how we will be able to have meals as restaurants are closing and there is no kitchenette in the room. Can you advise please?

    Pretty much all restaurants have moved to a system of takeaways and deliveries. So far, it seems to work very well down here. Every rom is equipped wi..
    Answered on 23 March 2020
  • I am traveling with my adult son and one very adorable and house trained Terrier called Riley…..would he (Riley) be OK to stay with us?…. Two rooms?

    Yes Riley, would be fine. Many thanks Serge
    Answered on 20 July 2021
  • Do you still have plates and cutlery in the room and are there BBQ facilities

    Dear guests, yes we do have plates, glasses and cutlery in every room. There is also a BBQ in the garden should you wish to use it. Many thanks Se..
    Answered on 13 March 2020
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Amenities of Lanterns Retreats
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • DVD player
Food & Drink
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Adults only
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • French

    House rules
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    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 5:00 AM to 10:30 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
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    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that this property does not have any policies, procedures or resources in place to accommodate the unique needs of school graduates during the annual 'Schoolies Week' period. It does not have adequate resources to engage qualified security personnel to guarantee the safety, comfort and convenience of school graduate guests during this period. Please note that this property has a 'No Party Policy'.

    Please inform Lanterns Retreats of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Lanterns Retreats

    • Room options at Lanterns Retreats include:

      • Suite
    • Lanterns Retreats offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Tennis court
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Temporary art galleries
    • Check-in at Lanterns Retreats is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

    • The prices at Lanterns Retreats may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Lanterns Retreats is 3,100 feet from the center of Dunsborough. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is 1,300 feet from Lanterns Retreats. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.