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The news is out – Conde Nast Traveler (US) readers have voted and Luxury Lodges of Australia have dominated the Readers’ Choice Awards 2014 with six lodges featured in the top ten best of the best in the world.

With over a million votes from nearly 77,000 readers, 6 Luxury Lodges have appeared in the Australia and New Zealand Top 10.  Showing that travellers are discovering a greater depth of experience and luxury at the lodges located in all corners of Australia. These six have been voted as some of the best of the best.

#1  Southern Ocean Lodge.  Kangaroo Island, South Australia.  Score: 97.348

#2  qualia.  Hamilton Island, Queensland.  Score: 96.296

#3 Saffire Freycinet.  Coles Bay, Tasmania.  Score: 92.857

#7  Capella Lodge.  Lord Howe Island.  Score:   90.774

#8  Lizard Island.  Lizard Island, Queensland.  Score: 88.265

#9  Longitude 131.  Yulara, Northern Territory.  Score: 86.813

 

Luxury Lodges of Australia also featured heavily in Conde Nast Traveller UK, again with 6 Lodges appearing in the Top 20 Australasia and South Pacific Readers’ Choice 2014 Awards. 

#2  qualia.  Hamilton Island, Queensland.  Score: 90.76

#3  Southern Ocean Lodge.  Kangaroo Island,  South Australia.  Score: 89.37

#6  Lizard Island.  Lizard Island, Queensland.  Score: 85.79

#7  Saffire Freycinet.  Coles Bay, Tasmania.  Score:  83.77

#15  Longitude 131.  Yulara, Northern Territory.  Score: 76.32

#17 Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley and Spa.  Blue Mountains, New South Wales.  Score: 73.27

Congratulations to all the passionate people behind the lodges – the owners, managers and staff who deliver these outstanding and memorable experiences for their guests.

There’s nothing like Australia for sheer diversity of high-end experiential travel destinations, experiences and landscapes…