Barkly Homestead Wayside Inn

Barkly Homestead, a remote roadhouse on the Barkly Highway between Tennant Creek, NT, and Camooweal, QLD, is the only stop for travelers on the 460km stretch between towns. It caters to local cattle stations, mining companies, truckers, aviation crews, road repair teams, and tourists exploring the Australian outback. The roadhouse offers fuel, a convenience shop with cold drinks, barista-made coffee, snacks, ice cream, and gifts. Accommodations include motel rooms and cabins with ensuite bathrooms, air conditioning, bar fridge, TV, and coffee-making facilities. Camping options feature powered and unpowered sites with amenities like bathrooms, showers, camp kitchen, and laundry facilities. The bar and grill serves meals from 6 am to 9 pm, with a variety of options including steaks and fresh Barramundi. The bar is a popular meeting place for travelers to share their stories over a cold beer.