Yelverton, a charming village in Western Australia's Margaret River region, offers a selection of luxurious chalets and cottages that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. These accommodations provide an ideal base for exploring the region's renowned wineries, pristine beaches, and breathtaking landscapes. One such option is Forest Rise Chalets and Lodge, nestled amidst a 240-acre private estate teeming with native flora and fauna. Here, guests can choose from ten 4.5-star luxury spa chalets, including eight one-bedroom Forest Chalets tucked away in the forest and two larger Lake Chalets near a tranquil lake. Each chalet boasts eco-friendly features such as solar passive design, rammed earth construction, and reverse cycle air conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort while minimizing environmental impact.
For those seeking an even more immersive experience, Forest Rise also offers a stunning four-bedroom lodge with five bathrooms, perfect for larger groups or those desiring additional space and amenities. The lodge features a gourmet kitchen, large dining and living areas, an open fireplace, private pool, and heated outdoor spa. All chalets and the lodge are equipped with full kitchen facilities, spas, and wood fires, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Optional extras include personal chefs, gourmet hampers, and in-house massages, enhancing the overall experience. Another notable accommodation option in the area is Yelverton Brook, an award-winning conservation sanctuary featuring secluded lodges and studios surrounded by beautiful bushland. With friendly wildlife roaming freely on the property, this hidden gem offers guests a unique opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying comfortable self-contained accommodation.
To fully appreciate the region's natural beauty, visitors can explore designated walk and bike trails using the mountain bikes provided by Forest Rise or venture out to nearby beaches for some relaxation. With its commitment to sustainability and eco-tourism principles, Yelverton and its surrounding areas provide a serene and responsible travel experience that allows guests to recharge and reconnect with nature while supporting local conservation efforts.