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About Meaney's Rest
The Flinders Ranges has some of the most dramatic and beautiful landscapes in the country
Meaney’s rest is a spacious 3 bedroom self-contained cottage that was built in 1883 and has been recently fully restored to it’s former glory, and more. It offers the luxury of all modern amenities combined with the charm of yesteryear.
The polished Baltic pine and solid Jarrah floors set against the spectacular local sandstone walls showcase the perfect atmosphere for a romantic weekend away, family holiday or getaway.
Highlights
Meaney’s Rest provides all the services you need for your home away from home.
Fully Furnished
Free Wifi
Location
Family Friendly
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Check out our reservation page for more information.
Trip Advisor
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this was the 1st night to 7 days travelling the flinders rangers and what a start! you couldn't want for any more the place was so well stocked and beautifully... read more maintained. We enjoyed every minute of a nights stay and slept well on the very comfortable bed. Highly recommend if you're passing through Hawker and need to stop for a night or 2 don't miss the opportunity to stay here! 
gtho1971jp
September 30, 2018 - Great base for the Flinders Ranges. Very welcoming, super-clean and cosy with lots of thoughtful extras, including a bottle of wine, hotel-style toiletries and fluffy robes. There are heaps of... read more entertainment options and a spa built for two. Highly recommended
Alison R
August 8, 2018 - lyndennN Travelling towards the main peaks of the Flinders Ranges we stopped in a few little towns. One was Hawker. Meaney’s Rest is centrally situated and provided everything we needed. I... read more loved sitting out the front on the verandah watching the minimal goings on of the town. More
March 6, 2020 - Alison P My partner and I booked at very short notice and cannot recommend Meaney's Rest enough! Kevin and Vicki did everything possible to make our stay welcoming and enjoyable! ... read more We could not fault anything, from the very comfortable beds, to the cleanliness of the house, the beautiful spa bath, right down to Foxtel and wifi, absolutely everything you could ask for and more! A beautiful historic gem in a lovely setting. We will be back!
November 27, 2019 - jimwiblin If you are staying in Hawker, you are probably going to Wilpena Pound.
This property is a comfortable home with a kitchen and washing machine and 3 bedrooms. It... read more is clean and just like being at home.
Wilpena is a 40 min drive, but if you leave early, be careful to watch for roos.
The host is friendly and helpful.
Could not fault the property. More
June 6, 2019 - Carol S On arrival we received a lovely warm welcome from Vicki. The cottage was immaculate, comfortable, warm and charming.The owners have clearly put a lot of time and effort into ensuring... read more a pleasant stay. It was the perfect location to explore the Flinders Rangers and we would definitely come back again. More
July 15, 2019 - I was worried about going to the Flinders in July - but Meaney’s Rest was toasty warm for the cold nights and the skies have been blue during the day.... read more Very clean, comfortable and hosts were welcoming.
Kristyn V
July 13, 2018 - Stayed the night at Meaney’s as the forecast was for rain and didn’t want to setup the camper... so glad it rained- meaney’s was toasty warm and super tidy with... read more more comforts than you could poke a stick at! Well maintained and above and beyond...More
FarAway764358
August 3, 2018 - We adored our three night stay at Meaney's Rest. Vicki and Kevin were incredibly generous and attentive hosts- so many thoughtful touches in this charming miner's cottage. Such fun using... read more Google play and relaxing in the warmth and comfort after tracking through the Flinders. A perfect place to stay in Hawker!
Vicki2511
July 11, 2018 - Alison-E-Peck My partner and I booked at very short notice and cannot recommend Meaney's Rest enough! Kevin and Vicki did everything possible to make our stay welcoming and enjoyable! ... read more We could not fault anything, from the very comfortable beds, to the cleanliness of the house, the beautiful spa bath, right down to Foxtel and wifi, absolutely everything you could ask for and more! A beautiful historic gem in a lovely setting. We will be back! More
November 27, 2019
Please note that this link enables you to book either Meaney’s Rest or Homely Cottage.
These are two totally separate houses in Hawker.
There are photos of Homely Cottage available via the booking link.
Choose the place you’d like to stay at your price point.
Payment is processed via a secure online gateway.
This unfortunately happens immediately and is required to book here online.
If your stay isn’t for several months you may wish to contact us by phone or email to book and then pay at a later date.
*By booking Homely Cottage you acknowledge that this is not Meaney’s Rest and the photos in the gallery section of Meaneysrest.com.au are pictures of Meaney’s Rest only.