
Jackalope, Merricks North, Victoria, Australia
This stunning property sits within the world-renowned Mornington Peninsula wine region, just an hour's drive from Melbourne. Guests are perfectly positioned to explore the region's acclaimed wineries, artisanal food producers, and picturesque coastal towns. The pristine LL Vineyard surrounds the hotel, offering an immersive wine country experience.
"Jackalope is my go-to recommendation for clients seeking something distinctive – an experience that transcends traditional luxury. The hotel has masterfully combined cutting-edge design, world-class gastronomy, and the craft of winemaking into one sophisticated, sensory-rich stay in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula."

Tell me more:
Set on the pristine LL Vineyard, Jackalope redefines luxury accommodation with its unique design and location. This internationally recognised hotel boasts 44 luxury rooms, each featuring private terraces, king-size beds, complimentary mini-bars, casting-enabled 52-inch televisions, and invigorating rain showers, with the option of deep-soak Japanese baths. Beyond the exquisite rooms, guests can indulge in world-class wine and culinary experiences at the hotel's hatted restaurants, Doot Doot Doot and Rare Hare, or enjoy a cocktail at Flaggerdoot, the onsite cocktail bar. The daring 30-metre infinity pool, seemingly lapping over the surrounding vineyard, is a true highlight.

Why it’s one-of-a-kind:
Jackalope has reimagined the possibilities of luxury accommodation, offering an unparalleled experience for all who enter its doors. Its bold, avant-garde design and integrated contemporary art installations create a deeply sensory and visually captivating environment. A true epicurean destination, the property elevates the culinary experience with two award-winning hatted restaurants and its own onsite winery and cellar door, offering visitors an exceptional fusion of fine dining and artisanal winemaking.

Ideal for?
Jackalope is perfectly suited for the design-savvy, experience-driven luxury traveller who values:
- Art and architecture: With its bold, avant-garde architecture and curated contemporary art installations, the property appeals to discerning guests with a refined eye for design and a passion for creative expression.
- Culinary experiences: The award-winning dining scene and working vineyard make the hotel a paradise for foodies and wine enthusiasts alike.
- Boutique luxury: The hotel is designed for those who seek an experience beyond conventional five-star indulgence, with its unique take on luxury that is minimalist, modern, and deeply sensory.
Romantic or special occasion stays: Its moody ambiance and bespoke services create a standout setting for couples celebrating anniversaries or seeking a memorable, bucket-list experience.

Rooms and suites:
The hotel features 44 luxury rooms, including 2 Lair suites. Room types include:
- Terrace Room
- Terrace Room with Bath
- Vineyard View Room
- Vineyard View with Bath
Lair Suite
All rooms include daily breakfast served in Doot Doot Doot, a complimentary mini-bar, casting service utilising guests' own streaming services, complimentary ice-cream and popcorn, Wi-Fi, and a classic wine tasting at the Cellar Door.
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