Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
( 08-9757 2960;
www.eaglesheritage.com.au
; adult/child $15/7.50; 10am-5pm)
Housing Australia's
largest collection of raptors, this centre, 5km south of Margaret River, rehabilitates many
birds of prey each year. There are free-flight displays at 11am and 1.30pm.
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Sleeping
HOSTEL
$
Surfpoint
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( 08-9757 1777;
www.surfpoint.com.au
; Reidle Dr, Gnarabup; dm/d $32/105; )
This light and
airy place offers the beach on a budget. The rooms are clean and well presented, and
there's a very enticing little pool. Refurbishment aplenty was on the go when we last
dropped by.
National Park Campgrounds
(
www.dec.wa.gov.au
;
sites per adult/child $7/2)
The DEC has three basic campgrounds within
trees off the southern end of Boranup Dr, can get damp in winter;
Point Road Campground
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is only accessible by foot or 4WD from the northern end of Boranup Dr.
CAMPGROUND
$
Llewellin's
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( 08-9757 9516;
www.llewellinsguesthouse.com.au
; 64 Yates Rd; r $198-248; )
It may be a Welsh
name, but the style's French provincial in the four upmarket yet homely guestrooms.
B&B
$$
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Acacia Chalets
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CHALET
$$$
( 08-9757 2718;
www.acaciachalets.com.au
; 113 Yates Rd; d $250-270; )
Private bushland - com-
plete with marsupial locals - conceals three luxury chalets that are well located to explore
the region's vineyards, caves and rugged nearby coastline. Limestone walls and honey-
coloured jarrah floors combine for some of the area's best self-contained accommodation.
Spacious decks are equipped with gas barbecues.
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Eating & Drinking