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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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We really enjoyed our three night stay at Meaney's Rest. The house was well appointed with everything we needed and more. We had really cold nights outside, but it was... read more toasty warm inside, and the bed was very comfortable. The kitchen had...More
July 15, 2018 -
Meanys rest is a beautiful stone cottage equiped with everything anyone could need. Great location to explore the flinders ranges or relax in peace & quiet. Kevin &... read more Vicki are lovely & generous hosts. Spotlessly clean, lots of information for attractions & stylishly fitted out....More
July 18, 2018 -
We absolutely loved our stay at Meaney’s Rest. It was extremely warm and cosy, a perfect place to come back to each day after exploring the Flinders Ranges. Especially after... read more being fortunate enough to experience both seeing and playing with snow up through Wilpena Pound. Vicki was such a welcoming host. The house is very spacious, plenty of room for a family with teenagers. Looking forward to staying there again. Would highly recommend it! Thank you once again Kevin and Vicki. More
August 19, 2020 -
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.
July 13, 2018 -
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 -
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 -
We thought this house was a relaxing, enjoyable and comfortable. The people are nice and welcoming. Very good and would encourage other families to stay here . We had a... read more wonderful time here and really enjoyed the unlimited WiFi.
October 2, 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!
July 11, 2018 -
Perfect base from which to explare the nearby Flinders Ranges. A wonderfully comfortable cottage with every comfort. Can't recommend it highly enough. MEany's Rest is close to shops and the... read more nearby pub!
June 2, 2019 -
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
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.