Bond Springs Outback Retreat
Highlights
- Savour breathtaking sunsets over the MacDonnell Ranges with a glass of wine from your private veranda.
- Unwind in the elegant Wurlie Cottage, featuring a spacious open-plan living area and a large outdoor BBQ.
- Cool off in the refreshing swimming pool during warmer months, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
- Join guided tours to explore the rich history of Bond Springs, including the original homestead and blacksmith shop.
Stay in the heart of the legendary Australian outback surrounded by desert country of stark beauty and breathtaking scenery.
Nestled just 20 minutes from Alice Springs in the majestic MacDonnell Ranges, Bond Springs Outback Retreat offers one charming and elegant self-contained cottage, the Wurlie Cottage.
Relax and unwind, sip a glass of wine on your veranda and watch the sunset. Cool off with a refreshing swim in the pool (pool is closed in Winter). A breakfast basket is delivered to your cottage in the evening.
Bond Springs is steeped in history. Join a guided walking tour of the original homestead, blacksmith shop and school of the air classroom to get an insight into the early pioneering days. Explore nearby attractions such as Alice Springs town centre and cultural precinct, Alice Springs Desert Park and the West MacDonnell Ranges.
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Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- NT – Tourism Central Australia
- NT – Tourism Top End
Features
Activities
Available experiences
Wurlie Cottage
The Wurlie Cottage is a two bed roomed cottage, comprising of one queen size bedroom and one twin size bedroom. There is a bathroom and open plan living, dining and kitchen area. A large veranda with a gas BBQ. Gourmet breakfast baskets are delivered to the cottage in the evening.
This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
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