Located in Sawmill Settlement, this lodge is in a rural area and in the mountains. Mt. Buller Alpine Resort and Mount Stirling are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Russell Education Area and Delatite Education Area. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Mount Russell Education Area - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
Mt. Buller Alpine Resort - 3 min drive - 4.2 km
Delatite Education Area - 3 min drive - 4.2 km
Mount Stirling - 4 min drive - 5.0 km
Mount Stirling Alpine Resort - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
Restaurants
Peaks Restaurant and Bar - 4 min drive
The Hunt Club Hotel Merrijig - 8 min drive
Burger Haus - 20 min drive
Enzian Hotel - 21 min drive
Black Cockatoo Restaurant - 21 min drive
About this property
Lumi Talo - Retro quintessential two-story cedar lodge
Lumi Talo - Finnish for "Snow House"
This retro quintessential two-story cedar lodge is located at the base of Mt Buller - nestled amongst the gum trees.
This lodge boasts a comfortable living space with a large coonara fireplace, split system air conditioning, TV, DVD and board games. Also 5 bedrooms (4 with en-suites) being 2 queen bedrooms and 3 bunk rooms all with oil bar heaters. The master bedroom upstairs also has a spa bath.
Lumi Talo welcomes you into the large entry hall, where you'll begin to nestle into this charming timber lodge with red carpet and stained-glass windows which gives you a genuine yet classic retro feel. A period kitchen is perfect for big cook-ups which flow to dining and living rooms all on the ground floor.
On the veranda you will find the BBQ and outdoor seating - perfect for large families looking to enjoy the outdoors year round.
Lumi Talo is just five minutes drive from Mt Buller entry gates, so you can be on Mt Buller skiing in 30 minutes or just enjoy the Winter terrain.
Amenities
Air conditioning
Parking available
Laundry
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is Lumi Talo - Retro quintessential two-story cedar lodge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Lumi Talo - Retro quintessential two-story cedar lodge?
As of 9 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lumi Talo - Retro quintessential two-story cedar lodge on 4 June 2026 start from NZ$1,218, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Lumi Talo - Retro quintessential two-story cedar lodge?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lumi Talo - Retro quintessential two-story cedar lodge?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lumi Talo - Retro quintessential two-story cedar lodge?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Lumi Talo - Retro quintessential two-story cedar lodge located?
Situated in the mountains, this lodge is within 3 miles (5 km) of Mount Russell Education Area, Delatite Education Area and Mt. Buller Alpine Resort. Mount Stirling and Mount Stirling Alpine Resort are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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