CRACKENBACK FARM

a little hotel on the alpine way
Crackenback Farm Australian Guesthouse Guesthouse for Rent in Thredbo

Some of our facilities

  • Central location – close to Lake Jindabyne, Thredbo & Skitube
  • Family operated for over 30 years
  • In-house dinners available / Breakfast & Afternoon tea always included
  • Award-winning Crackenback cottage restaurant & wild brumby close by (Currently closed by owner until further notice as of Jan 2012)
  • 7 Spacious country style bedrooms - All ensuite one with spa bath
  • Fresh flowers & special touches in the rooms
  • Ipod docking station + clock radios in all rooms
  • Ironing & tea making facilities in each room
  • Indoor heated plunge pool & Sauna (Swimming pool is not a large pool)
  • Fantastic country breakfast and yummy afternoon tea included
  • Massage & body treatments
  • Wifi available
  • Country Tennis court
  • Full sized billiard table
  • Stunning lounge areas with huge open fire places + books & magazines
  • Licensed cosy bar- we are fully licensed with NO BYO
  • Giant Maze next door & children's playground (Currently closed by owner until further notice as of Jan 2012)
  • Television / DVD / Cable & Games Room – All rooms have TV / DVD
  • Farm atmosphere, Rural outlook and Gardens
  • High country vineyard
  • Credit cards and eftpos facilities – (additional charge applies)
  • Drying room
  • Plenty of parking
  • Ski hire can be arranged
  • Suitable for small conferences
  • Function venue ie: weddings, birthday celebrations family get-to-gethers etc… Book out the entire place, all 7 rooms Friendly efficient team with good local knowledge
Hotel Alpine Way Rental Guesthouse

Testimonials

  • "Crackenback is a fine example of how inner city culinary expectations can be adapted to lift and enhance country life."
    - SMH
  • "... you'll appreciate a tranquil rural outlook, comfy quilts and other homely touches."
    - Country Style Magazine
  • "... everything has been handled with care."
    - 52 Weekends Away
  • "Enchanting farm lifetyle."
    - Canberra Times
  • "Very cosy & romantic"
    - Trip Advisor July 2009
  • "This place exceeded our expectations…"
    - Trip Advisor January 2011
  • "Welcoming, great food…"
    - Trip Advisor January 2011
  • "Very special place, thank you"
    - Wendy Harmer www.thehoopla.com.au - 12/5/11
  • "An absolutely beautiful place thank you for looking after us so graciously and for the beautiful meals. Memorable holiday for all of us"
    - Joanna Murray-Smith Melbourne - 15/7/11
  • "This is genuine alpine living and Marg & Butch are living treasures"
    - Tom & Judy Keneally St Patricks Estate - 15/7/11
  • "Best week in the snow ever. Great season and no where better to stay than here, thanks Butch & Marg"
    - Kiff & Francesca Newby & family Balmain, Sydney - 17/7/11
  • "We are real breakfast lovers and this was heaven"
    - Lina & Peter Little Bay, Sydney - 24/7/11
  • "We love the place, great hosts & good food"
    Tiki & Pai Bangkok, Thailand - 24/7/11
  • "Website doesn't do it justice, lovely place, lovely host..."
    - Meryl Melbourne - 24/12/10
  • "Wonderful wonderful place, wonderful wonderful people..."
    - Alex & Gabina Maroubra, Sydney - 29/06/11
  • "Just beautful and lovely staff."
    - Tanya & Frank Sydney - 29/06/11
  • "Lovely place, great atmosphere, friendly people."
    - Aaron Canberra - 26/6/11
  • "A wonderful retreat and great atmosphere with friends."
    - Lindy Melbourne - 13/06/11
  • "Marvellous ambience."
    - Ian & Nina Cammeray, Sydney - 13/06/11
  • "Great place for my birthday."
    - Louise ACT
  • "We thoroughly enjoyed our first trip to the snowy mountains, Crackenback was a great place to stay. wonderful hosts, so attentive and friendly! Thank you for a great time."
    - Charles & Katherine Papau New Guinea
  • "Great hospitality, great surroundings, fantastic food. nothing to want for! we will be back!"
    - Tim & Vic 4/4/11
  • "Beautiful surroundings, stars at night were amazing too. we really appreciated the relaxed and friendly atmosphere and our warm and welcoming hosts."
    - Mark & Dandy Sydney - 6/3/11
  • "Lovely rustic charm, great hospitality. we shall return."
    - Geoff & Lee Manly - 27/02/11
  • "A perfect place to stay before climbing Mt. Kosciusko."
    - John Hunter Valley - 02/01/11
  • "Greast place, great hospitality, we want to keep this place our secret."
    - Gerard Canberra - 29/12/10