Experience the real Cape York
Stay on Merluna Station, a working cattle property in the remote north of Queensland.
Welcome to Merluna Station
Merluna Station is a working cattle property on the remote Cape York Peninsula in North Queensland. Surrounded by vast open landscapes, abundant wildlife and peaceful bushland, the station offers travellers a unique opportunity to experience authentic outback hospitality.
Whether you're travelling through Cape York, exploring the Peninsula Development Road or simply looking for a quiet place to relax, Merluna Station provides comfortable accommodation and a memorable outback experience.
Experience Station Life
Life at Merluna Station is about slowing down and enjoying the beauty of Cape York. Spend your days exploring the surrounding landscapes, watching the incredible birdlife, spotting native wildlife or simply relaxing in the peaceful outback setting.
Guests often see kangaroos, wallabies, dingoes and a wide variety of bird species around the station.
For those who enjoy photography, painting or sketching, the station provides endless inspiration.
Merluna Station is a working cattle property on the remote Cape York Peninsula in North Queensland. Surrounded by vast open landscapes, abundant wildlife and peaceful bushland, the station offers travellers a unique opportunity to experience authentic outback hospitality.
Whether you're travelling through Cape York, exploring the Peninsula Development Road or simply looking for a quiet place to relax, Merluna Station provides comfortable accommodation and a memorable outback experience.
What visitors to Merluna Station have said on Google
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“We really enjoyed our overnight stay at Merluna Station in August 2025. Our unit was spotlessly clean , very comfortable and our evening meal with owners and family was excellent.”
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“We camped in a huge paddock, with dams and cattle all around. A crocodile at a safe distance in the dam! Really authentic cattle station - thanks so much for a great stay and memorable dinners around the camp fires,”
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“One of our Highlight traveling to Cape York starting at the Sunshine Coast was the Merluna Cattle Station just a few blocks away from Archer River using the Red Road. I am a wildlife Photographer and it was just amazing to find such a big range of birds on one spot.”
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“We had a relaxing couple of days with walks, swimming and enjoying the station. Our host cooked us wonderful meals and the desserts were divine. The ensuite cabin with fridge was a welcome home away from home.”