Edge of the Forest

Property class: 4

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A bookstore with a dog, brick walls, and indoor plants.
A brick building with a covered entrance and lush flowering plants.
A dining area with a view of the ocean, featuring outdoor seating and a wooden deck.
Room
A reception area with a brick wall, a wooden reception desk, and a variety of potted plants.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $160
$145 nightly
$160 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12

Explore the area

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25 Bussell Highway, Margaret River, WA, 6285
  • Place, Brewhouse Margaret River
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Margaret River Visitors Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Gloucester Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Busselton, WA (BQB-Margaret River)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

King Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

King Garden Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 336 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Triple Room, Garden View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 233 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Garden Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Big Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

KingTriple

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Margaret River

Located in Margaret River, Edge of the Forest is a 3-minute drive from Gloucester Park and 7 minutes from Margaret River Golf Club. .This motel is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Voyager Estate and 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Redgate Wines.

What's nearby

  • Bramley National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Brewhouse Margaret River - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Jahroc Galleries - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Margaret River Visitors Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Gloucester Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Busselton, WA (BQB-Margaret River) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Margaret River Bakery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Settlers Tavern - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The River - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dear Darnell’s - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪White Elephant Beach Cafe - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Edge of the Forest

Edge of the Forest offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and DVD players. 40-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include electric kettles and irons/ironing boards.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this motel include tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, a library, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Bicycle storage
  • Library

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Equipment fee: AUD 25 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Edge Forest Motel Margaret River
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Edge of the Forest Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 221 out of 284 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 53 out of 284 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 284 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 284 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 284 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and bathroom were updated and very clean…… Steve , the owner/ manager was very friendly and helpful with the planning of our adventures……. Very knowledgeable about the trails and beaches……would definitely stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good quick stop, comfortable. Good shower pressure.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room, staff excellent, super friendly and helpful (helped fix my car which was so great!). Perfect walk into town so its much more peaceful and a great walk with superb bar just down the street for food and drinks - Brewhouse.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room and washroom was spotless, the owner is a very welcoming and informative person. Overall an amazing experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly owner, lots of local information and overall a very good places to stay for a few nights
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Steve was fabulous with all the suggestions and our room was terrific, also the trails right behind the hotel were wonderful for hiking and biking or trail running.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodation and very friendly staff. Thoroughly enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little spot!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming quiet property. Our host Steve was very friendly. Wish we had planned to stay longer
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, facility and host
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Very clean and had everything we needed. The owner, Steve, was very helpful and gave us lots of tips of places to visit. Would definitely stay there again if we came back to WA.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay, superb value for money, the room was very well appointed, modern and clean. Steve was a great host and was kind enough to help us with a car problem. We would definitely return.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Staying there was convenient for day trips and staff were ever so helpful. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing 4 days!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent stay, the owner was extremely helpful & accommodating. The room itself was clean, comfortable & everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent! Owner was very nice and extremely helpful. Provided great advice on itinerary and places to eat. Pointed out local animals on the property (ring tailed possum). Very welcoming. Room was quiet and comfortable. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for an overnight or short stay. Clean, comfortable with good service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean - "very" comfortable room - highly recommended 😊👍😊
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spot right on th edge of th forest and a short walk to th Brew house, that has lovely outdoor area and the best fish n chips.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacios and clean. Close to the main street. Great outside areas to sit and/or eat.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful room and great shower. Excellent location and very helpful staff Steve. Definitely stay there again.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Manager close to town

Manager at motel was fantastic he gave us a load of local knowledge on where to go and hints on good restaurants. Would stay here again if in area
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and nice room. Enjoyed being able to use the outdoor patio space to have a wine while the baby slept inside. Friendly and helpful staff and overall had a nice time staying at this location.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property. Clean, tidy and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025