Accommodation Update
- Hilton Garden Inn Busselton: 2024 has started off well with the eagerly anticipated opening of the new Hilton Garden Inn. The Hilton is a key addition to the Busselton Foreshore precinct with 110 rooms, food & beverage options and a stunning function space with views over the bay and Jetty.
- Edge Luxury Villas opened late November – an adults-only retreat offering four beautifully appointed lakeside chalets in Wilyabrup.
- The Timothee Resort: Alice & Jamie Brady have lovingly renovated and rebranded the former Busselton River Resort with a whole lot of nostalgia & retro charm.
- New accommodation members: The Row Cottages, Peppy Beach Retreats, Down South Holiday Homes
Experiences Update
- The wellness offering in the Margaret River Region continues to grow with a bunch of exciting new developments allowing visitors to unwind and recharge. MEND Margaret River is a premium recovery centre and spa featuring both traditional & infrared saunas, ice bath, hot plunge and massage. Skuhlpt has expanded it’s sanctuary to now include a dedicated infrared sauna and ice bath space alongside it’s pilates studio.. And Margaret River Massage has recently joined the MRBTA Member Community to promote it’s massage and sauna offering to visitors – they also offer a mobile service so is a great one to keep in mind for your guests that would like to indulge in the comfort of their accommodation.
- New experience members: Epic Marine Charters, Longboard Horizons
Food & Beverage Update
- de’sendent: The new culinary incarnation of the former Arimia Estate team is now open for bookings and set to open January 25. Located on Margaret River’s main street, de’sendent offers an intimate and refined dining experience showcasing high-end West Australian ingredients and a diverse wine list.
- Jilyara new cellar door space is now open for wine tastings and grazing. Neighbouring the recently opened Yallingup Aboriginal Art and the wonderful Yallingup Maze, it’s a must-visit spot with so much to see and do!
- Previously only found at pop-up events and select retailers, L.A.S Vino wines are now available for tasting at the Pierro cellar door, Friday through Sunday.
- New F&B members: Altair Estate