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Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort Skyline photo The photo captures a picturesque waterfront scene, likely at either sunrise or sunset given the warm, golden hues in the sky. A row of colorful houses, built on stilts over the water, lines the shore. The houses display a variety of bright colors likOaks Lake Crackenback Resort Exterior photo The photo captures a serene waterfront scene at dusk or dawn. A calm body of water, likely a lake or bay, stretches across the foreground, reflecting the warm lights of several buildings along the shore. The buildings are a mix of architectural styOaks Lake Crackenback Resort Exterior photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area of a restaurant nestled amongst rocks and greenery. The building is made of wood and stone, with large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. Two large beige canopies provide shade over the dining

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort - Luxury Resort in Crackenback, Australia

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From$251 /night
Check-in
31May
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01May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1650 Alpine Way, 1650, Crackenback, 2627
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Near the Kosciuszko National Park Entrance Gates
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Loved by Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort guests

Super clean rooms
Peaceful location
Reception staff
Comfortable apartments
"The stunning setting, the fabulous array of free activities on-site providing so many options."
Denise from Australia
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"Pool, archery, trampoline, golf, canoeing were enjoyed by adults and children alike."
Trevor from Australia
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"Location was too good; . Room size and layout was superb, ideally for family stay."
Jing from Australia
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"The location of the resort is perfect offering the most amazing views whenever you venture outside."
amanda from Australia
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"The location is just stunning, the apartment was perfect for what I needed, warm and very comfortable."
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Activities & Amenities

The resort offers an indoor heated swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a sauna. Free activities include tennis, archery, canoeing, and bike hire. Onsite ski hire and tuning is available from Harro's Ski Hire, and a winter shuttle runs to the Ski Tube station.

Accommodation

Accommodation options include self-contained chalets and apartments with kitchens, dishwashers, and washing machines. Many units offer lake views, a fireplace with supplied firewood, and private balconies or patios. Guests can choose from studio rooms to three-bedroom apartments with multiple bathrooms.

Location

The resort lies 15 minutes' drive from Thredbo Ski Fields and 20 minutes' walk from hiking trails in Kosciuszko National Park. Jindabyne Town Centre is 15 minutes away by car, and Perisher Valley Ski Area is a 35-minute drive. The Ski Tube transport station is 10 minutes' drive, with a resort shuttle available in winter.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site Spa & Wellness Centre provides a range of treatments including massages, body scrubs, and facials. Guests can book beauty services such as manicures, pedicures, and waxing. The spa also has a foot bath, sauna, and relaxation area for pre- or post-treatment use.

Dining

Cuisine Restaurant serves dinner with a focus on local produce, and breakfast is included in many packages. An Italian restaurant on site offers pizzas and pasta, though it is independently operated. A coffee house, convenience store, and bottle shop are also available within the resort.

Highlights

Activities: Free tennis, archery, canoeing, bike hire, and golf included

Location: 15 minutes from Thredbo, 35 minutes from Perisher

Accommodation: Self-contained chalets with fireplaces and lake views

Wellness: Spa & Wellness Centre offering massages and facials

Dining: Cuisine Restaurant and on-site Italian restaurant

“Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort presents a compelling proposition for families, with a spectrum of outdoor activities like archery and canoeing that genuinely engage both children and adults. The lakeside villas provide a tranquil base, and the convenient proximity to Thredbo and the Skitube is a significant draw for those seeking mountain access. Its well-appointed chalets and the appealing onsite Italian restaurant complete a picture of a resort that balances recreation with comfortable stays.”
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Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
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    Studio Executive
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
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    Hotel Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Ski equipment hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort offers two delightful dining experiences, each showcasing the region's freshest produce amidst a tranquil setting. Guests can savor exquisite dishes by the lake or enjoy the cozy warmth of a mountain larder, each promising memorable moments and flavors that speak to the local landscape.
Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort Restaurant photo This photo shows a bright and airy dining area, likely in a restaurant or a high-end eatery, offering stunning panoramic views. The room is characterized by large windows that wrap around a corner, providing a wide expanse of scenery. The tables ar
Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern restaurant with large windows offering a scenic view of a body of water and distant mountains. The interior has a clean and contemporary design, with dark walls, black window frames, and dark carpeting. There are several wo
Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort Restaurant photo The photo captures a restaurant at night, elegantly perched over a body of water. The restaurant's structure is modern and open, featuring large glass windows that reveal warmly lit interior seating areas filled with people dining. The building's fra

Cuisine on Lake Crackenback

Classic cuisine with a focus on local produce
Ambiance
Picturesque lakeside setting, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, enhancing the flavors of the area.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner, Monday to Sunday 18:00 - 21:00

Alpine Larder

Brunch and Dinner with a focus on hearty, local fare
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting ideal for both leisurely brunches and cozy dinners
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local ingredients, serving everything from brunch classics to evening delights.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch and Dinner, Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 15:00 & 17:00 - 21:00

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort Location

1650 Alpine Way, 1650, Crackenback, 2627
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Kosciuszko National Park Entrance Gates
14 minutes' walk
Entrance to Kosciuszko National Park features stunning landscapes and trails, ideal for hiking or enjoying nature.
Charlotte Pass Ski Resort
5-minute drive
Charlotte Pass Ski Resort offers fantastic skiing and snowboarding opportunities, with lessons and rentals available.
Ski Tube
10 minutes' drive
A scenic rail service transporting visitors to the snowfields, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Bullocks Hut
10 minutes' drive
Bullocks Hut, a historic site, provides a glimpse into the alpine shepherds' lifestyle, surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Discover the local attractions near Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort
Visit the unique attractions and natural wonders near Lake Crackenback Resort that cater to various interests and activities.
Ideal for outdoor adventures and nature exploration: Kosciuszko National Park Entrance Gates
Perfect for experiencing historical alpine landscapes: Bullocks Hut
Great for scenic walks and breathtaking views: Porcupine Rocks
Well suited for tranquil water activities and relaxation: Little Thredbo River
Best for convenient access to skiing and snowboarding: Ski Tube
Hiking Trails
14 minutes' walk
Access a variety of hiking trails starting from the hotel, catering to all skill levels amidst stunning landscapes.
Skiing and Snowboarding
10-minute drive
Enjoy skiing and snowboarding at nearby resorts, with rental services and lessons readily available for all ages.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby wellness retreats offering spa treatments and yoga sessions to rejuvenate the mind and body.
Alpine Larder Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring local ingredients, with signature dishes including hearty breakfasts and unique coffee blends.
Thredbo Village
10-minute drive
Thredbo Village hosts live music and events year-round, perfect for families and couples to enjoy vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Crackenback 9 min  ·  5.9 km
  • Airports
    Cooma - Snowy Mountains (OOM) 98 min  ·  65.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Novotel Lake Crackenback Hotel Crackenback

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Lake activities
Onsite restaurant
Valley location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort from Thredbo Ski Fields?
The resort is 15 km from Thredbo Ski Fields.
What types of activities are available for guests at Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort?
Guests can enjoy free activities including mountain biking, archery, tennis, and fishing.
What dining options are available at Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort?
On-site dining is available at Cuisine on Lake Crackenback and Perrotta's Italian + Bar.
Is there a spa at Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort?
Yes, the resort features a spa and wellness center offering a variety of treatments.
What accommodations does Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort offer?
Accommodations include stylish studio rooms and self-contained chalets with kitchen facilities.
What are some of the wellness facilities available at Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort?
The resort features an indoor heated swimming pool, gymnasium, and sauna.
How far is Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort from Cooma - Snowy Mountains Airport?
The resort is 70 km from Cooma - Snowy Mountains Airport.
Is parking available at Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort?
Yes, free parking is available on-site.
What is the distance of Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort from Jindabyne Town Centre?
The resort is located 15 km from Jindabyne Town Centre.
What room amenities are available at Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kitchen facilities, and views of the surrounding nature.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort?
Guests can partake in skiing, canoeing, fishing, mountain biking, and hiking.
Does Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort have a children's play area?
Yes, there is a children's play area available for younger guests.

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Check-in
31May
Check-out
01May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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