Perched on top of a bluff above the Gilbert River, the retreat is built from local stone and timber and hosts a pillow-topped king bed and luxurious bathtub with uninterrupted panoramic views.  Step into this unique piece of Gilberton, and enjoy a welcome platter and bottle of champagne on arrival.  Appreciate the luxurious robes, waffle slippers, bathroom products and little treats scattered throughout.  The retreat is designed to captivate the beauty of this rugged landscape and is the perfect place to immerse yourself in harmony with nature’s beauty in understated luxury.

The retreat has a fully self-contained kitchen, where you can enjoy your breakfast hamper, tea, coffee and snacks at any time of the day.

There are no phones, television or internet available allowing you to truly escape, relax and digital detox.

There is plenty to see and do at Gilberton if your heart so desires. A stay at Gilberton is inclusive of all meals and alcoholic beverages as well as tours and experiences.  Your package is designed around what you like and are interested in.

Gilberton Outback Retreat

Talaroo’s powered sites are 12x5.2 metres and are set back at least 3 metres from the road.  All sites are reverse-in, but they are angled for ease of parking.  Each site has power and water and a grass/dirt base.  

Talaroo Hot Springs 

Talaroo’s unpowered camp sites are 8x6 metres and are set 3 metres back from the road.  Each site has a grass/dirt base and all sites are conveniently located close to amenities.
Please note that rainfall is limited during the season so lush grass sites are not possible.

Camping Etheridge Shire

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Gilberton Outback Retreat Experience Package

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