{"id":602,"date":"2017-03-30T22:00:38","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T22:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.nz\/stories\/unique-sleeps-cicada-lodge\/"},"modified":"2022-04-21T01:38:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T01:38:35","slug":"unique-sleeps-cicada-lodge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.nz\/stories\/unique-sleeps-cicada-lodge\/","title":{"rendered":"Unique Sleeps: Cicada Lodge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><i>Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts.<\/i><span class=\"s1\"><b> <\/b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.nz\/Katherine-Hotels-Cicada-Lodge.h7026887.Hotel-Information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cicada Lodge<\/a>, Nitmiluk National Park, Northern Territory<\/i><b> <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Perched on the Katherine River just a stone\u2019s throw from ancient Nitmiluk Gorge, the 100 percent Indigenous-owned Cicada Lodge provides unbounded luxury for visitors to this largely untamed region of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.nz\/Northern-Territory.d11171.Destination-Travel-Guides?brandcid=blog.uniquesleeps.cicadalodge.nt.author.expedia_211116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northern Territory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Its name derives from the word \u201cNitmiluk\u201d itself, which in the local traditional Jawoyn tongue means \u201cCicada Place\u201d. There are just 18 beautifully appointed rooms \u2013 each with its own balcony overlooking the stunning, primal sandstone landscape \u2013 privacy and seclusion are top of mind at this architect-designed eco lodge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">The Indigenous, locally produced artworks adorning the walls are perfectly offset by all the modern comforts you would expect in an award-winning 4-star sanctuary such as Cicada Lodge, including that all-important air-conditioning and decadent outdoor swimming pool.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts. Cicada Lodge, Nitmiluk National Park, Northern Territory Perched on the Katherine River just a stone\u2019s throw from ancient Nitmiluk Gorge, the 100 percent Indigenous-owned Cicada Lodge provides unbounded luxury for visitors to this largely untamed region of the Northern Territory. Its name derives from the word&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.nz\/stories\/unique-sleeps-cicada-lodge\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Unique Sleeps: Cicada Lodge<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[471,5],"tags":[53,419,54,40],"authors":[],"class_list":["post-602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia","category-destination","tag-luxury","tag-nitmiluk","tag-northern-territory","tag-unique-sleeps","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Unique Sleeps: Cicada Lodge | Expedia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.nz\/stories\/unique-sleeps-cicada-lodge\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Unique Sleeps: Cicada Lodge | Expedia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts. 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