Motel room 1 Double and Bunks
Features & ActivitiesStarglen Lodge offer the following features:
Starglen Lodge is only minutes from Lake Eildon & Lake Nillahcootie and 60 minutes from major Ski Resorts such as Mt. Stirling and Mt. Buller making Starglen an ideal place to relax between activities in the surrounding areas. |
COMING SOON Extream Boot Camp STARGLEN LODGE ACTIVITIESStarglen Lodge is a fully equipped conference resort. with a difference. Situated on 450 acres of virgin bush at the foothills of the Strathbogie ranges it introduces the visitors to the age-old peace, tranquility and majesty of the beautiful Australian Bush. A stay at Starglen Lodge can be a relaxing, restful retreat or full of adventure. Simply, it can be what you want it to be, the leisure lifestyle, or an action packed time of experiencing and enjoying a vast range of activities. SKIINGOnly 40 min away from the summits of Mt. Buller and Mt. Sterling. Starglen is an ideal base from which to enjoy both alpine and cross country skiing. HIKING AND BUSHWALKINGStarglen offers a full range of hikes and walks. With the resort's own land plus adjacent National Park to explore, you can plan your walk ranging from one to two hour easy marked trails to adventurous all day hikes into the heart of the Strathbogie Ranges. You can see Australian flora and fauna in its natural habitat. HORSE RIDINGHorse riding is also available upon request through a number of Horse Riding places near by, or feel free to bring your own horse to stay at the Lodge. You will need to bring feed gear and your trusty friend. Yards or a smal l padock are avalable. Organise a trail ride from the lodge and we can meet you with Lunch and a snack for your trusty friend.. FOUR WHEEL DRIVINGIf walking a little too strenuous for your taste, consider bringing your own four-wheel drive. And experience the most magnificent views. Using the lodge as you base camp. Motor bike/ Dirt Bike RidersUse Starglen Lodge as your base camp for you next big ride. We can oganise a fuel stop and Lunch in the Strathbogies. Bookings are essential and a charge for fuel and lunch does apply. Mountain BikingFor the amazingly fit try some of our tracks on your mountain Bike FISHING AND WATER SPORTSStarglen's proximity to Lake Eildon, Lake Nillahcootie and the Goulburn, Howqua and Delatite Rivers make it an ideal base for lake, river and fly fishing. You can even throw a line in our lake and see if the Reddies, are biting.
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SWIMMING, SPA AND SAUNAStarglen's Large, in ground swimming pool, two wading pools, out-door spa and a modern sauna are situated directly in front of the motel units, providing an ideal place to relax and watch the world go by. But beware! If you are out at dusk, chances are that Wanda, our resident wombat will come for a cuddle. ORIENTEERINGStarglen's 450 acres are crossed by a number of orienteering courses ranging from the short and easy to the challenging and difficult. The courses travel through thick bush, steep slopes and beautiful valleys, and are well marked. Maps are provided, but if you are still unsure, the emergency whistle will ensure a timely rescue. TENNIS AND VOLLEYBALLThere is two, hard-surface courts one of them tennis and the other volleyball close to Starglen's main building for those who would like to practice their serve and volley. Racquets and balls are available from reception upon request. TABLE TENNISIs available for enjoyment and in Starglen's games room, adjacent to the bunkhouse. Bats and balls are available from reception upon request. BILLIARDSA pool table is located next to the lounge in Starglen's main building. Balls, cues and chalk and triangle are provided upon request. And while you play, you can enjoy your favourite drink too. TV, VIDEO, DVDAlarge screen TV is situated in the main lodge and available for use by guests any time the main lodge is open. MAGAZINES AND BOOKSA selection of magazines and books are also available at the main lodge. Guests are welcome to take these out by the pool, to their rooms or sit in front of the fire and read them. We ask these be returned where they come from when you are finished as they go soggy in the rain. GAMESA selection of games and toys are available in the main lodge. As some of these games have small pieces parents will need to supervise young children when in this room. OPEN FIREAs we are probably more used to the local conditions the fire may not always be going however as the fire is there for your warmth and enjoyment please ask should you require it lit at any time. As the area around the fire can get hot we request guest to seek the assistance of staff should more wood be required.
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GOLFMansfield boasts an excellent, well maintained 18 hole golf course with magnificent views to Mt. Buller and surrounding country side. For dedicated golfers, this is less than 20 minutes away by car, and transport can be arranged on request. Golf clubs and buggies are available for hire at the course, and the Golf Club now has poker machines for those who would like a little ?flutter? while experiencing the 19th hole. BOATING, CANOEING AND WATER SPORTSOnly 8 kilometers away, almost at Starglen's front gate, is Bonnie Doon. Situated on the northern tip of Lake Eildon, it is a paradise for water enthusiasts. HOT AIR BALLOONINGThis is an experience which you will not quickly forget. Picture yourself floating gently and peacefully across the land laid out in miniature for your inspection patch work of colors and patterns. Time seems to stand still as you are suspended between earth and sky. Weather permitting, take off is at dawn and flights, ranging from 30-60 minutes, are followed by a lavish hot breakfast on your return to Starglen. Costs for this unique adventure are available at reception. ABSAILING AND WHITE WATER RAFTINGBothsports are available close to Starglen. All day or half- day trips. |
SMOKINGSmoking is not permitted in the rooms, main lodge area, sauna or pool and spa ares. Please ensure that your cigarette butts are correctly placed in ashtrays provided-especially during the dryer months. ANIMAL FEEDINGLittle ones (or the young at heart) are invited to join in hand feeding the animals.
CHECK OUTOur check out time is 11am, however you most welcome to stay and enjoy Starglen's facilities until 2 pm. If your room has no incoming guests free late check out can be arranged through reception. |