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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
Availability
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Check out our reservation page for more information.
Trip Advisor
- Rohan L
Hi Rohan,
It’s always a pleasure to see that we’re doing a great job at making our guests happy and providing not only accomodation but also entertainment and information about... read more our awesome part of Australia.
I look forward to you and your family visiting again
Kind regards
-Kevin-
July 5, 2019 - 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 - Kazza73 Meaney's Rest is full of character and a great place to stay in Hawker. Lots of space, comfortable beds, and plenty of kitchen provisions. Situated right in town but still... read more very quiet. The old stone house was lovely and cool on hot days. More
October 9, 2019 - 19andrew71 Our family stayed here on the way up to Wilpena Pound. Cosy three bedroom cottage which slept our 6 people comfortably. Loved the historic furnishings alongside stylish modern touches. Thank... read more you for your warm hospitality Vicki! More
October 7, 2019 - dtriggs We are walkers doing sections of the Heysen Trail and have found Meaney’s Rest ideally placed to drive and walk about 80 km of the track over four days. With... read more four people and three cars, the double carport and wide driveway makes it easy to do some necessary car shuffling. The bedrooms are spacious and the beds very comfortable. The entertainment area is fantastic for relaxing and socialising and the kitchen is well equipped and well stocked with not only the basics but gourmet treats. More
May 4, 2019 - zulfikar72 We went to spend our Easter weekend in Flinders Ranges and we booked Meanys for 3 nights. This place is absolutely gorgeous - unlimited wifi with Goolgle Home and all... read more rooms were amazing.
Very well maintained and was a delight to stay. This is just 20 mins from Wilpena Pound and we were glad we booked here.
The communication during booking was very nice and they even set up Easter eggs for the kids.
We had all kitchen supplies provided u dont even need to carry a cup. I would ask them to add a dish washer.
Overall its a great place to spend a holiday.... Highly Recommended. More
May 2, 2019 - My mum and I stayed 2 nights at Meaney's Rest in May 2018. All I can say is Kevin and Vicki are wonderful hosts ... and they are really dedicated... read more to ensuring their guests have the best experience. The cottage is very attractive with a mix of heritage and modern living...More
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May 12, 2018 - 564barryw Spent 8 nights here with friends walking the Heysen Trail. Lovely house, spacious, spotlessly clean and very well equipped. Our friends really enjoyed the spa bath and Google Home! This... read more is a great base for exploring the Flinders Ranges and with good eating out options in Hawker. More
July 7, 2020 - franklinbm We were two couples staying at this gem of a self-contained cottage. It was a perfect place to access the Flinders Ranges. The decor is lovely with a retro theme.... read more The beds are luxurious . We slept very well. The kitchen can handle any sized meal. Little touches such as bread, milk, condiments etc were appreciated. The wifi works very well and is complimented by other technological gadgets such as google home in bedrooms and the lounge room. We loved the jukebox in the lounge room that actually works. The hosts are lovely and communication was excellent. We cannot fault this accommodation in any way.
October 25, 2018 - rozp746 A warm welcome and orientation by Vickie was a lovely way for our family of 4 adults and 2 children to begin our stay at Meaney’s Rest. The stylishly... read more renovated cottage is a wonderful mix of old and new. Everything is supplied to make your stay at Meaney’s memorable including great technology - the grandchildren loved Goggle Home and granddaughter absolutely adored her four poster bed. Immaculately clean with all mod cons. Highly recommend. More
October 20, 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.