Business Details
Your 4-Star Retreat in Margaret River | Edge of the Forest Motel
Edge of the Forest Motel has been redefining motel accommodation since its establishment, offering a unique blend of comfort, sustainability, and local expertise. Located on the edge of Margaret River town, our property is surrounded by Wooditjup National Park, providing direct access to walking and cycling trails. We pride ourselves on delivering 4-star rated experiences with six meticulously maintained rooms featuring modern amenities, including keyless entry, eco-friendly practices, and personalized service. Our commitment to environmental responsibility is evident through solar panels, eco-certified cleaning products, and a recycling program that has saved over 32,204 kg of emissions. With accolades from Booking.com, Star Ratings Australia, and TripAdvisor, we consistently rank among the top 10% of global hotels.Our owner, Steve, with over 25 years in hospitality, ensures every guest receives tailored recommendations for local wineries, breweries, and attractions, making us a trusted choice for discerning travelers seeking authentic Margaret River experiences.
Services
King Garden Triple Room
Big Room
King Garden Room
King Room
King Triple Room
Bike Storage
Barbecue Area
Tourist Information
DVD Library
Book Exchange
Highlights and features
- We offer 4-star rated eco-conscious accommodation with solar-powered facilities
- Our property provides direct access to Wooditjup National Park trails
- Owner Steve has 25+ years hospitality experience in Margaret River
- We provide complimentary Leeuwin Estate wine for stays of 3+ nights
- Our keyless entry system ensures secure 24/7 guest access
Associations and certifications
- Tourism Accredited Business
What people say
Perfect location
Spotlessly clean
Friendly host
Eco-friendly practices
Comfortable beds
Services
King Garden Triple Room
Spacious 23m room with king and single beds overlooking gardens. Features include air conditioning, smart TV, kitchenette, and ensuite with heat lamps. Ideal for small families or groups seeking Margaret River accommodation with outdoor patio access.
Big Room
31.2m room sleeping four with king and two single beds. Includes 50-inch TV, kitchenette, and private balcony overlooking Karri trees. Perfect for families or groups needing extra space near Margaret River attractions.
King Garden Room
21.6m room with king bed and garden views. Features acoustic windows, kitchenette, and electric blankets. Designed for couples seeking quiet accommodation with direct access to national park trails.
King Room
21.6m room with king bed and native garden views. Includes Android TV, kitchenette, and climate control. Offers comfortable solo or couple accommodation with modern amenities and free Wi-Fi.
King Triple Room
21.6m room with king and single beds. Features 32-inch TV, kitchenette, and private garden patio. Suitable for small families or friends seeking affordable Margaret River accommodation with highway access.
People
Steve
Owner/Manager
With over 25 years hospitality experience in Margaret River, Steve personally manages all aspects of the motel. He provides expert local recommendations and ensures every room meets strict quality standards.
Questions
What eco-friendly practices does Edge of the Forest Motel implement?
We use solar panels, eco-certified cleaning products, and a recycling system. Our laundry uses solar-powered dryers, and we donate 10c refund proceeds to local charities.
Are pets allowed at the motel?
Sorry, we don't allow pets to maintain our eco-friendly environment and ensure all guests' comfort.
What's included in room rates?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, parking, tea/coffee, DVD library access, and tourist information. Complimentary wine for stays of three or more nights.
How far is the motel from Margaret River town center?
Just a 10-minute walk to shops, restaurants, and cafes via our private forest trail.
Can I request specific room features?
Yes, we offer bed toppers for $20/stay and can accommodate special requests subject to availability.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the motel?
Direct trail access to Wooditjup National Park, Margaret River Brewhouse next door, and easy walking distance to town cafes and wineries.
