Facilities and Activities

Safari Adventure

A truly unique holiday experience

With a breath-taking outlook over the trees to the Botanical gardens below, our Safari Tents are ideal for a romantic retreat or an adventure packed trip for the family.

Luxury Safari Tent - Exterior
Luxury Safari Tent - Interior
Luxury Safari Tent - Interior
Luxury Safari Tent - Living Area
Luxury Safari Tent - Dining Area
Luxury Safari Tent - Main Bed
Luxury Safari Tent - 2 Single Beds
Luxury Safari Tent - Single Bed
Luxury Safari Tent - Bathroom
Luxury Safari Tent - Bathroom

Safari Tent Details

Featuring rustic furniture and luxurious details including quality linens, cushions and rugs, a four-poster queen-size bed, a sleeping nook for the children that converts to a cosy day bed or additional double bed, a kitchenette, large sofa and coffee table area, private bathroom and to top it all off an expansive deck with chairs and even a claw foot bath to relax in!  There's also split system heating & cooling, loads of natural light, an amazing view, peace and privacy along with all the other facilities here at BIG4 Castlemaine for you to enjoy.

All this is right in town, opposite the Mill District with its culinary delights, art, vintage, coffee house & brewery, as well as the the breath-takingly stunning Botanical Gardens and Nature Reserve all around us to immerse you in the beautiful outdoors.

Embark on your adventure now!

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