Book The River Retreat Buchan in Buchan
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About the Hotel
9 Saleyard Road, Buchan, 3885,
- Near the Buchan Caves Reserve
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8.9
Rooms
The River Retreat Buchan offers family rooms, deluxe family suites, and superior double rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, a dining table, TV, and work desk. Rooms are spacious with a timber chalet feel, and some overlook the garden or the Buchan River. Bathrooms have good water pressure, fluffy towels, and toiletries.
Dining
A family-friendly restaurant serves Thai, Asian, and European cuisines for brunch, lunch, and dinner. A newly opened cafe on site offers breakfast with tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. Guests can also walk 5 minutes to the local pub for meals.
Location
The motel is set in lush green grounds with a garden that backs onto the Buchan River. Guests can enjoy an evening stroll by the river and see chickens and birdlife in the garden.
Near Buchan Caves
The River Retreat Buchan is on Saleyard Road, a 5-minute walk to Buchan Caves reserve and a 5-10 minute walk to the town centre with a pub, roadhouse, and cafe. Free on-site private parking is available.
Amenities
Free WiFi, free parking, and air conditioning are included. The motel has non-smoking rooms and family rooms. Express check-in/check-out and invoice provided are available. Hosts are friendly and offer local tips for exploring the area.
“This Buchan retreat truly captures a sense of place, with its thoughtfully maintained gardens and proximity to the river and caves creating a serene escape. The rooms, often updated and well-appointed, offer comfort, and the genuine warmth of the family ownership makes for a distinctly welcoming stay.”
Select your room type
The River Retreat Buchan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Double Room2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Family Suite2 persons36 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons36 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The River Retreat Buchan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
Dining
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The River Retreat Buchan Location
9 Saleyard Road, Buchan, 3885,
Explore Buchan
Explore Buchan
Buchan Caves
25 minutes' walk
Buchan Caves features stunning limestone formations and guided tours showcasing natural wonders and rich history.
Buchan Caves Reserve Visitor Centre and Ticket Office
25 minutes' walk
The Visitor Centre provides insights into the caves with informative displays and ticket sales for guided cave tours.
Royal Cave
30 minutes' walk
Royal Cave offers spectacular stalactites and stalagmites, alongside fascinating geological formations to view.
Fairy Cave
35 minutes' walk
Fairy Cave features a whimsical array of formations; guided tours reveal the cave's enchanting beauty and lore.
Cave Tours
25 minutes' walk
Guided tours at Buchan Caves provide thrilling insights into the cave systems, suitable for all adventure levels.
Nature Trails
10 minutes' drive
Various nature trails in the area offer a relaxing escape for walking and birdwatching, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Buchan Club
5 minutes' drive
The Buchan Club is known for its friendly atmosphere, pub meals, and local wines; vegetarian options are available.
Buchan Bakery
5 minutes' drive
Famous for delightful pastries and fresh bread, Buchan Bakery offers casual dining with gluten-free options available.
Buchan Hall
10 minutes' drive
Buchan Hall hosts local events, including family-friendly movie nights and community gatherings throughout the year.
Live Music at The Club
5 minutes' drive
The Club features live music sessions weekly, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy local talent.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The River Retreat Buchan from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Peaceful river location
Friendly hosts
Spacious, clean rooms
Well kept gardens
Cons
Small, basic bathroom
Inadequate heating
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