Sanctuary House Resort Motel
Welcome to the Sanctuary House Resort Motel, a charming 3-star accommodation nestled in the picturesque town of Healesville, Australia.
Welcome to the Sanctuary House Resort Motel, a charming 3-star accommodation nestled in the picturesque town of Healesville, Australia. Located at 326 Badger Creek Road, this welcoming resort motel offers a tranquil retreat just outside Melbourne in the beautiful Yarra Valley region. With a solid guest rating of 7.8, Sanctuary House has established itself as a reliable and pleasant option for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in a stunning natural setting. The Sanctuary House Resort Motel perfectly captures the essence of its name, providing a genuine sanctuary for guests looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated in Healesville, a town renowned for its natural beauty and wildlife attractions, the motel serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding attractions. The property’s location on Badger Creek Road places it conveniently close to the world-famous Healesville Sanctuary, where visitors can encounter Australia’s diverse native wildlife in a natural bush setting. The motel is also positioned wonderfully for those wishing to explore the Yarra Valley’s acclaimed wineries, gourmet food producers, and breathtaking landscapes. The nearby Yarra Ranges National Park offers spectacular opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and immersing yourself in Victoria’s stunning natural environment. Offering comfortable accommodations that blend functionality with country charm, Sanctuary House Resort Motel provides guests with a restful haven after days spent exploring the region’s attractions. While maintaining the approachable comfort expected of a quality 3-star establishment, the motel doesn’t compromise on the essentials that make for a pleasant stay. The property’s 7.8 rating reflects guests’ satisfaction with the value, service, and amenities provided. Visitors particularly appreciate the motel’s peaceful setting, which captures the essence of rural Australian tranquility while remaining accessible to Healesville’s town center. The surrounding gardens and natural environment enhance the sense of escape and rejuvenation that defines the Sanctuary House experience. Whether you’re visiting the Yarra Valley for its renowned food and wine experiences, attending one of the region’s many events or festivals, or simply seeking a peaceful country getaway within reach of Melbourne, Sanctuary House Resort Motel offers a welcoming base with all the necessary comforts. The combination of its strategic location, comfortable accommodations, and the natural beauty of its surroundings makes Sanctuary House a worthy consideration for travelers to this spectacular region of Victoria.
Exploring Melbourne blends laneway espresso haunts, Victorian arcades, and seaside boardwalks alive with street performers.
Rooms & Suites
Choose from 7 room types
| Room | Type | Beds | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Popular Standard Double Room | 2 adults | 1 double bed | Select → | |
| Standard Twin Room | 2 adults | 1 single bed, 1 double bed | Select → | |
| Deluxe Queen Room | 2 adults | 1 large double bed | Select → | |
| Super Deluxe Queen Room | 2 adults | 1 large double bed | Select → | |
| Standard Family Room | 2 adults | 3 single beds, 1 double bed | Select → | |
| Family Self Contained Unit | 2 adults | 2 single beds, 1 large double bed | Select → | |
| Cedar Cottage | 2 adults | 2 x 1 double bed | Select → |
Spa & Amenities
View
2- Garden view
- View
Bedroom
2- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
General
10- Electric blankets
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Kitchen
4- Toaster
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom
8- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors
6- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Services
6- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Laundry Additional charge
- Business centre Additional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
- Room service
Wellness
1- Kids' pool
Activities
3- Table tennis
- Children's playground
- Games room
Food & Drink
5- Wine/champagne Additional charge
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
Accessibility
1- Entire unit located on ground floor
Room Amenities
1- Socket near the bed
Languages spoken
7- Arabic
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Punjabi
Safety & security
5- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology
3- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
Reception services
1- Invoice provided
Outdoor swimming pool
1- Seasonal
Most popular facilities
10- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Exceptional breakfast
Entertainment and family services
2- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
1- Accessible parking
What Our Guests Say
Staff were very friendly and helpful. The pool was fantastic!
Room very clean & bed comfortable, shower good pressure easy to regulate, parking good. Pool clean & nice environment, gardens neat & well tendered considering dry summer.
The motel staff went above and beyond to help us get to a wedding and nothing was too much trouble.
Swimming pool was a bonus. Restaurant only open over weekends. Located close to Healesville Bird Sanctuary.
Rooms and bathrooms are small but very clean and comfortable. Fine for a stop over.
Average motel bit far out really too walk but a car needed
The friendly owner, the pool, the environment
Convenient location and bus pick up
at gate for concert. Comfortable clean room and friendly staff.
Very quiet location
location
Location & Surroundings
What's Nearby
What's nearby:
- Imagination Play17 km
- The Circuit Park9 km
- Badger Weir Picnic Area3.2 km
- Jadodade Community Park17 km
- Bare Hill Conservation Park14 km
- Don Road Recreation Reserve1.6 km
- Botanica Editions-Habitat House3.5 km
- Valley View Nursery Garden & Farm17 km
- Murrup Brarn Yarra Flats Billabongs18 km
- Yarra Junction Community Playground19 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Sanctuary Harvest700 m
- Restaurant Professor and the Pigeon3.7 km
- Restaurant Kang's Woks Asian Restaurant3.7 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Coranderrk Lake1.9 km
Public transport:
- Train Tarrawarra13 km
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport73 km
- Moorabbin Airport65 km
- Essendon Fields Airport72 km
Sanctuary House Resort Motel
Healesville, Australia
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