Built in 1910 the Mt Buffalo Chalet has been host to thousands of visitors who have returned time and time again to enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the National Park. With it's 1920's style and atmosphere, and its magnificent views across the valley, the historic Chalet is definitely a must see and a must stay!
Dining
At the end of each day, wind down by a cosy log fire in Brumby's Run Bar, toast a few marshmallows, challenge your friends to a game of Pool upstairs in the games room before enjoying a hearty three course dinner in the restaurant.
Accommodation
At the Chalet we have four standards of rooms:
- "Tower" rooms with ensuite bathrooms and 100 kilometre views
- Motel type rooms, double, twin and single rooms with ensuite bathrooms, with and without spectacular views
- Family accommodation (double bed and 2 divans)
- Backpacker bunk rooms, Double, twin and single "Guest house" rooms with shared bathrooms
Lodge Facilities
At the Chalet you can sink into a spa or sauna at the end of your ski day, treat yourself to a massage or settle back with a good book and some great company by one of our cosy log fires before an A la carte dinner. After dinner, join in a game of table tennis, pool or enjoy a movie in the Ballroom.
Summer on Mt Buffalo is amazing to say the least, an absolute smorgasbord of activities and attractions. In fact, no other alpine resort in Australia can offer the same range of activities and attractions as Mt Buffalo. So, whether you are in the mood for relaxation, romance or adventure a visit to Mt Buffalo 'Your Island in the Sky' is just the answer.
Just look at these options:
- Abseiling
- Underground River Caving
- Horse Riding
- Mountain Biking
- Canoeing
- Swimming
- Bushwalking
- Tea Rooms
- Historical Mt Buffalo Chalet
- Stunning gardens (Seasonal)
- Lakeside Picnics
- Tandem Hang gliding
- Microlight Flights
- Croquet
- Tennis
- Feeding Crimson Rosellas
- Fishing
- Rockclimbing
- Kids Klub & Young Guns Programs
- Massage
- Gym
- Spa
- Sauna
- Billiards
Winter activities
Mt Buffalo's Cresta Valley is a scenic, sheltered ski bowl, with 3 poma lifts and 2 chairlifts, our lift operators often get to know you by name. Most of our lifts service beginner and intermediate slopes whilst our Cresta Poma and Cresta Valley Chairlift open up some challenging intermediate/advanced areas for skiers & boarders. And, of course, there's always the magic of Mt Buffalo's picturesque cross country trails, past granite boulders and snow laden snowgums! And the good news is that use of the Cross Country trails is free on Mt Buffalo.
When you're ready for a hot chocolate, or the others are calling out for lunch, we'll see that no-one's left out. From hot chips, to a tasty foccaccia, whether you're enjoying a ski lesson or cruising Cresta Valley, your appetite will have just as good a time. Our Licensed Restaurant and Bar, Brumby's Run, is open most days for drinks and meals around a cosy log fire. You can also visit the National Park display, relax and read a book over cake and cappuccino, or browse through our souvenir and gift shop for ski gear, souvenirs and any of those little things that we sometimes forget.
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