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Arthur River Spa Cottage

Arthur River Spa Cottage
3.5 star property
Arthur River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Loved my stay at near The End of the World "
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Arthur River Spa Cottage
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Top reasons to visit Arthur River

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Arthur River boasts stunning landscapes, from lush forests to captivating coastlines, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, kayaking, and river cruises that highlight the area's natural beauty.
  • Beautiful Beaches: The nearby coastline features picturesque beaches ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Immerse yourself in the serene environment with sustainable tourism options available throughout the area.
  • Charming Accommodation: Find a range of comfortable lodgings, from parks to cosy cabins, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in Arthur River

Experience the charm of Arthur River with a range of accommodation options designed for every type of traveller. From the serene Arthur River Parks to cosy cabins at the Arthur River Cabin Park, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Don’t forget to visit the local Arthur River Store for essentials during your stay. Discover the beauty of Tasmania while enjoying comfortable lodgings that cater to your every need.

  • Arthur River Holiday Units: Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Arthur River, this 3-star accommodation offers a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts. Each unit features a self-contained kitchen, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas perfect for soaking in the serene views. Guests appreciate the proximity to hiking trails and the river, making it an ideal base for exploring Tasmania's wilderness. The relaxed atmosphere and friendly service create a welcoming environment for families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful region.

Where to stay near Arthur River

Arthur River offers a stunning escape for outdoor enthusiasts, with its breathtaking landscapes and eco-friendly adventures. Explore the pristine Arthur River itself, take on scenic trails in the area, and discover the lush surroundings of Tasmania. The nearby coastline presents beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and exploration. Embrace the spirit of adventure while experiencing the unique charm of this serene suburb and its picturesque outskirts.

  • Marrawah: Located 14.5km from Arthur River, Marrawah is a delightful suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure-seekers alike. With a peak in visitor numbers from December to February, the area offers a range of eco-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the local courses or relax in the serene surroundings of its forests and beaches. The stunning landscape, combined with the welcoming atmosphere, makes Marrawah a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Nelson Bay: Just 8.0km from Arthur River, Nelson Bay is another suburb that captures the essence of adventure and outdoor experiences. The peak tourist season occurs in March and December to January, bringing in visitors eager to explore its campgrounds and nearby attractions. The area is flanked by a national park, family-friendly beaches, and nature reserves, providing an ideal backdrop for a memorable family getaway. Whether you're hiking through the park or enjoying a day at the beach, Nelson Bay is a fantastic destination for eco-conscious travellers.
  • Redpa: Located 12.9km from Arthur River, Redpa is a charming suburb known for its outdoor and beach experiences. The area sees a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in March and December to January. Redpa is perfect for families seeking sun and sand, as it boasts beautiful beaches and lush forests. The laid-back vibe and scenic landscapes make it a great spot for relaxation and adventure, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all who visit.

Things to do in Arthur River

Shopping

In Arthur River, you can enjoy local shops offering unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Smithton, about 24.1km away, where you can find a range of shops and markets featuring local produce and artisan goods.

Recreation

The Arthur River Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic treatments surrounded by tranquil bushland. Enjoy guided meditation and wellness workshops that encourage relaxation and self-discovery, all while immersing yourself in the peaceful sounds of nature.

For recreational activities, explore the Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area on foot or by bike, where stunning coastal views and pristine beaches await. Kayaking along the river provides a unique perspective of this untouched wilderness.

Adventure

In Arthur River, explore the wild beauty of the Tarkine rainforest, where you can hike through lush trails and spot unique wildlife. Experience the thrill of river rafting on the Arthur River, navigating its stunning rapids and enjoying the pristine surroundings.

Nightlife

Arthur River offers a tranquil nightlife with options like the River Café, where you can enjoy local cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere. The nearby Tarkine Hotel provides a cozy pub experience with live music on weekends, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arthur River

To save money on your trip to Arthur River, consider visiting during the off-peak season for better rates on accommodation and activities. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, prioritising Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can further reduce costs. For transportation, walking is a great option as the area is easily navigable. Additionally, look for free activities in the region to make the most of your experience without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Arthur River hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Arthur River

Arthur River, Tasmania, is a haven for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and eco-friendly experiences. Explore captivating capes, lush reserves, and enchanting forests. Popular attractions include the Arthur River cruises and various local points of interest, perfect for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the unique world at Arthur River and discover all it has to offer for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Edge Of the World: Experience breathtaking views at this dramatic cape, where the rugged coastline meets the wild Southern Ocean. Enjoy the stunning beach scenery and the feeling of standing at the edge of the continent, making it a perfect spot for photography and contemplation.
  • Tarkine Forest Adventures at Dismal Swamp: Embark on an exhilarating adventure in this lush forest, located 17.7km from Arthur River. Engage with nature through guided walks and outdoor activities, immersing yourself in the unique flora and fauna of the Tarkine region.
  • Bluff Hill Lighthouse: Visit this historic lighthouse, located 4.8km from Arthur River, and soak in panoramic views of the coastline. The site offers a glimpse into maritime history and the chance to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

Best time to go to Arthur River

The best time to visit Arthur River is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arthur River

Flying into Arthur River, Tasmania, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Burnie Airport (BWT) is situated 88.5km away, with excellent accommodations like Coastal Pods Wynyard, a 4.5-star hotel just 966m from the airport, and The Ikon Hotel, a 4-star option 16.1km away. King Island Airport (KNS) is 146.4km from Arthur River, featuring the Island Breeze Motel, a comfortable 3-star option 4.8km from the airport. Devonport Airport (DPO) is also within reach at 148.1km, with Tranquilles Bed and Breakfast, a 4.5-star establishment 8.0km away, and Nightelier Devonport Gateway Hotel , a 4-star hotel 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arthur River?
The best area to stay in Arthur River is within the township itself, particularly along the main road, Arthur River Road, or close to the river mouth.

This small coastal settlement is the main hub for visitors to the far north-west coast of Tasmania. It's quite spread out but generally centres around the Arthur River, which is the heart of the area. You'll find most of the holiday shacks, guesthouses, and a few local services dotted along Arthur River Road and its side streets, often with views of the river or the ocean.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate staying near the river mouth. This area offers stunning views of the wild West Coast, particularly at sunset, and provides easy access to beach walks. It's a lovely spot for fishing or simply enjoying the natural surroundings away from any hustle and bustle.

For families, staying slightly further inland along Arthur River Road offers good access to the river for boating and fishing, as well as being a convenient base for exploring the Tarkine wilderness.
When is the best time to go to Arthur River?
The best time to visit Arthur River is during the warmer months, specifically from November to April, to fully enjoy its outdoor activities and natural beauty.

During this period, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with less rainfall. This makes it ideal for exploring the Tarkine Wilderness, going on river cruises, or enjoying coastal walks. You'll find it comfortable for outdoor adventures without the chill of winter.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the longer daylight hours and opportunities for scenic drives along the coast, such as the Edge of the World lookout. The good weather allows for romantic picnics and enjoying the unspoilt natural surroundings together.

Families will find these months superb for engaging in activities like fishing, kayaking, or exploring the local wildlife.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Arthur River.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Arthur River with Expedia?
One Key™ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Arthur River hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Arthur River?
Prices for hotels in Arthur River often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$107 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.