Located in the heart of the Australian Outback, Saltbush Retreat is the ultimate nature escape. Explore the iconic Qantas Museum, hike to the Starlight’s Lookout just 40 minutes away or venture a further two hours to Winton, the dinosaur capital of Australia. The hotel is located approximately a two-minute drive from Longreach Airport (LRE), and a two-hour domestic flight to Brisbane Airport (BNE) for connecting flights. A shuttle is available on request, please see Fine Print for details.

Need flights? Our dedicated flights concierge can assist with your flight requirements (subject to availability). Contact sales@luxuryescapes.com.

Valid for travel from 23 March 2025 until 31 March 2026 (bookings must be made before 31 January 2026).

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

• Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Please Note:

• Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
• A breakfast hamper is placed in-room on arrival and includes bread, milk, juice, cereal, yoghurt, condiments and butter and may be replenished if necessary.
• The bottle of wine is Italian Prosecco.
• The grazing plate includes olives, cheese, crackers and dips and may be taken on the bath terrace on demand.
• A shuttle service to the Longreach Airport, bus or train station is available on request during your stay.
• The upgrade is from a three-star Outback Cabin to a 4.5-star Saltbush Slab Hut.

Sunset Cruise and Outback Dinner Inclusions & Fine Print:

• Inclusions: 1.5-hour Thompson River cruise, onboard commentary by an expert guide, shore stops at the Scar Trees and Sunset Bend, complimentary onboard canapes, two-course camp oven dinner at Smithy’s, live entertainment on the River Stage and return coach transfers from Longreach accommodation.
• After you have purchased your package, please get in touch with Saltbush Retreat directly to book your Sunset Cruise and Outback Dinner experience.
• Date availability is limited, please book as early as possible to secure your desired date.
• Cruise itineraries and inclusions are seasonal and subject to change.
  • Cruise departure times are flexible and subject to change depending on the expected sunset time.
  • Departs 4pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.