Immerse yourself in regional lore at this gorgeous boutique hotel with relics from ranching life repurposed as clever fixtures and decor. Ample rooms play with themes such as shearing sheds, carpentry workshops and milking halls, all with comfortable beds and central heating. The service is attentive. It sits on a hillside with great views of the city; there's an on-site restaurant.
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