Lawns & Gardens

Mandalay is known for its immaculate gardens and lawns. Our guests all love just wandering the park exploring, and we also have 4x herb gardens located throughout to help add some extra spice and flavour to your cooking.

Travel Inspirations

Food and drink

6 underrated Australian wine regions you shouldn’t miss

31 January 2019
The Barossa, the Yarra Valley, Margaret River – it’s easy to reel off famous Australian wine regions. While they all warrant endless praise, Australia has dozens more wine regions that deserve a slice of attention, too.
Nature and wildlife

Where to see wildflowers in WA

3 September 2021
Get among the captivating colour show with the help of this handy guide.
Drives and road trips

A cheat sheet to South West WA – why this region is the coolest

11 August 2017
For many, a trip to the wine and produce region of Western Australia is a bucket-list moment. Check out this South West WA cheat sheet – you’ll be an expert on the region in no time.
Food and drink

10 must-visit Australian wine regions

21 October 2019
This country bursts with glorious grape-growing areas that are ripe for exploration and indulgence. We’ve unearthed some of the best wine regions in Australia, from the iconic to the hidden gems.
Food and drink

10 of The Best Farmers' Markets in Australia

9 March 2018
Check out these awesome regional markets if you're in the area.
Food and drink

Australia's must-visit bakeries

4 August 2022
Bring your appetite for this tour of the country.
Culture, art and heritage

Australian Aboriginal experiences – a guide to amazing cultural attractions

27 November 2018
Become immersed in and retrace the fascinating cultures of the Indigenous peoples of Australia-- regarded as the world’s oldest continuous culture it traces back to at least 50,000 years.
Short breaks

Short Breaks and Weekend Getaways From Perth

26 September 2018
There's loads to explore within driving distance of Perth.
Nature and wildlife

Best picnic spots in Australia

4 November 2020
Whether for the views, the ambience, or the unique setting, it’s time to throw down a blanket at one of these alluring locations.  
Food and drink

Feast on this! Australia’s bucket-list food experiences

27 November 2018
From market fresh produce to some of the world's most innovative fine dining, foodies have plenty to keep their palates busy in Australia.
Nature and wildlife

Australia’s Best Beaches (+ Hidden Gems)

17 November 2020
Here is an almighty assortment of beaches to visit.  
Food and drink

Site and Cabin Stays Near Wineries

31 May 2023
Nature and wildlife

10 spectacular Australian national parks that dodge the spotlight

19 March 2018
With the vast array of natural beauty in Australia it's easy to miss some real gems. Find out about some of the lesser known, but equally stunning, national parks we have on offer.
Food and drink

You bloody brew-ty! The best breweries in Australia

31 July 2018
Across the nation, breweries have sprung up like mushrooms. Whether tucked away in backstreets or occupying prime positions, these hop-filled hangouts are must-visit material.
Drives and road trips

Best winter experiences in Australia

12 May 2021
Ready to experience all that winter has to offer? Freeze; we've got your winter inspo right here!
Culture, art and heritage

Quirky Australia. Unique attractions you must see

25 March 2019
We’ve rounded up a selection of weird and wondrous, eerie and enchanting, memorable and mesmerising Australian attractions to check out on your next break.
Sport leisure and other activities

Sizzling summer events in Australia

17 December 2018
If you’re looking for things to do in the warmer months, we have your summer calendar sorted.
Drives and road trips

15 underrated WA experiences

12 October 2022
These feverishly fantastic WA experiences deserve more attention.  
Drives and road trips

10 things you must do in South West WA

7 November 2019
The natural treasure that is crammed into the southwestern pocket of WA is inexplicable. Here is just a handful of the many, many highlights…  
Drives and road trips

Perth to Albany road trip

3 November 2021
A mixed bag of eye-bulging sights are a constant along this route.

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