Mackerel Islands - Luxury Resort in Onslow, Australia
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About the Hotel
Thevenard Island, Onslow, 6710,
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Close to the beach
Great
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Loved by Mackerel Islands guests
Really good service
Accommodating staff
Great hospitality
Amazing views
Secure parking
"Lots of awesome things to do and see, and it's like you have a private beach to yourself."
Adam B from Australia
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"We saw an abundance of wildlife on the island and in the pristine waters around it."
MW C from Australia
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"the snorkelling from there was really special so many different corals."
Av13 from Australia
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"Diving home reef was such a wicked time."
Bob C from Australia
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"The cabins are clean and well equipped, the dinner under the stars was excellent with great company and excellent food."
Tony R from Australia
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4-star island retreat in Mackerel Islands
Location
Mackerel Islands is situated on the stunning western coastline of Australia. This remote getaway is only accessible by charter flights, guaranteeing an exclusive experience for visitors. The hotel spans across a private island, placing guests amidst beautiful and unspoiled natural scenery.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of eco-friendly beach lodges and glamping tents. Each accommodation option is designed to harmonize with the surrounding environment while providing comfort for guests. Ocean views can be enjoyed from many of the units, enhancing the connection to the breathtaking outdoors.
Dining
Dining at Mackerel Islands includes fresh seafood caught daily and served at the on-site restaurant. The dining area emphasizes local produce, ensuring meals are both delicious and specifically sourced. Guests can dine al fresco while taking in views of the serene waterfront.
Activities
Mackerel Islands provides access to diverse water activities, including snorkeling and fishing. The area is rich in marine life, making it a prime location for exploration. Guests can also partake in guided tours to nearby islands and nature reserves, enhancing their adventure experience.
Unique Offerings
The hotel's standout aspect is its exclusive charter flights to the island, ensuring a seamless travel experience. This service allows guests to avoid the hustle of larger airports. Additionally, the hotel's focus on sustainability highlights its commitment to preserving the natural environment.
Highlights
Location: private island access only by charter flights
“The island truly excels in its natural encounters, from seeing whales on the ferry to snorkeling amongst vibrant corals and diverse marine life right from your cabin's doorstep. Staff consistently go above and beyond, anticipating needs and arranging logistics smoothly, making boat launches and transfers remarkably effortless. It feels remarkably secluded, allowing for genuine unwinding amidst stunning island scenery.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Resortshotel
Select your room type
Mackerel Islands offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Three-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
150 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Bungalow
2 persons
200 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mackerel Islands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Mackerel Islands Location
Thevenard Island, Onslow, 6710,
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Mackerel Islands
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thevenard Island
25 minutes' walk
Thevenard Island features pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling and relaxation.
Discover the local attractions near Mackerel Islands
Learn about nearby attractions that enhance your stay near Mackerel Islands, offering unique experiences.
Ideal for outdoor exploration: Thevenard Island
Snorkeling Adventures
25 minutes' walk
Snorkeling near Thevenard Island reveals diverse marine ecosystems. Rentals are available locally.
Jet Ski Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Jet skiing promises thrills on the water. Local services offer rentals with safety gear included.
Island Café
25 minutes' walk
The Island Café serves local seafood in a casual setting, famous for its grilled barramundi.
Onslow Fish & Chips
5 minutes' drive
Onslow Fish & Chips offers fresh fried seafood with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families.
The Sunset Bar
25 minutes' walk
The Sunset Bar features live music regularly, boasting a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views of the ocean.
Local Community Events
5 minutes' drive
Check out local community events for family-friendly entertainment like outdoor movies or festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Onslow 34 min · 22.5 km
Airports
Onslow (ONS) 7 min · 4.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mackerel Islands from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Abundant wildlife
Pristine waters
Excellent food
Helpful staff
Clean cabins
Cons
Limited shop hours
Inflexible service
Unassisted unloading
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Mackerel Islands
How far is Mackerel Islands from Onslow?
The hotel is located 5 km from Onslow.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mackerel Islands?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Mackerel Islands?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving Australian cuisine.
Are there any nearby attractions to Mackerel Islands?
Nearby attractions include Onslow Beach Resort for dining options and the stunning landscapes of the Pilbara region.
What room amenities are provided at Mackerel Islands?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, climate control, a seating area, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Does Mackerel Islands offer transportation services?
The hotel provides free airport shuttle services for pick-up and drop-off.
What leisure facilities does Mackerel Islands have?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool along with sun loungers and beach chairs.
Is parking available at Mackerel Islands?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 AUD per day, with prior reservation required.
What activities can guests partake in at Mackerel Islands?
The hotel offers activities such as fishing, snorkeling, canoeing, and themed dinner nights.
What unique features does Mackerel Islands offer its guests?
The hotel provides access to two private islands for exclusive experiences and eco-friendly initiatives.
How accessible is Mackerel Islands from the nearest airport?
Mackerel Islands is a 7-minute drive from Onslow Airport.
What is the setting of Mackerel Islands?
The hotel is nestled among coral reefs and offers stunning ocean views.
Are there any family-friendly features at Mackerel Islands?
The hotel is ideal for families seeking outdoor adventure and nature-based activities.