Darke Peak Hotel

Nestled in the heart of Darke Peak, the Darke Peak Hotel is a historic outback pub established in 1937. Overlooking the Darke Peak Range and situated between Caralue Bluff and Carappee Hill, it exudes old-world charm and country character. This traditional, non-gaming pub offers homestyle meals, cold beverages, and genuine country hospitality, reflecting the relaxed lifestyle of the surrounding farming community. Accommodation includes twin-share and double rooms with shared bathrooms, complemented by a guest lounge featuring a fridge, microwave, television, and open fireplace. The hotel also provides powered caravan sites and a grassy area for tents, accommodating various travelers. The surrounding area offers opportunities for bushwalking and birdwatching, with attractions like Carappee Hill, the highest point on Eyre Peninsula, and the Darke Range Conservation Park nearby. The town of Darke Peak and the nearby range were named after John Charles Darke, an early European explorer.