Kalyna Ski Club

Kalyna Ski Club is a spacious, comfortable member lodge welcoming guests all year round.

Situated 50m off the Great Alpine Road, Mt. Hotham, Kalyna Lodge is well positioned for skiing, socialising, or simply enjoying the alpine environment. Kalyna offers 16 ensuite bedrooms accommodating 4, 6 or 8 people. Pillows and doonas supplied, byo linen/towels.

Lounge, Dining, TV, and Games rooms ensure space to relax. A spa is provided, to soothe after a day on the snow. Kalyna is self-cater, with a large, fully equipped kitchen. Three cooktops and a grill, two double ovens and ample bench space ensure no queues come meal time.

Kalyna offers a great range of facilities that see guests returning year after year. We welcome families with children and the lodge is also popular with social and community groups. Kalyna is smoke free and our resident lodge managers are there to assist with your stay.

Bedrooms

The lodge has a mix of shared and private bedrooms. Guests can secure a bedroom for private use upon paying the appropriate rate, and meeting minimum occupancy requirements. Each bedroom contains beds, doonas, blankets and pillows, and has it's own ensuite. Linen (including bath towels) is BYO, or can be hired (see Tariffs for details). Cots and child saftey rails are available if required.

Checkin time is after 2pm on the day of your arrival, and checkout before 10am on your day of departure. Space is available to store your luggage, so you don't miss out on skiing. Late departure can be negotiated with the lodge manager, and is subject to the room being available.

It is request that guests vacuum their bedroom, strip the beds used, and leave the bedroom and ensuite in a tidy state upon departure. If time is pressing, or if the snow is particularly inviting, guests can arrange with the Lodge Manager to clean the room (see Tariffs for details).

All space, other than the bedrooms in the lodge is communal.

Kitchen

Being self-catered, the kitchen is sufficently large and equiped to meet most culinary needs. Three cooktops, a BBQ hotplate, and four ovens are available. The kitchen also includes, microwaves, toasters, sandwich press, and a blender. All cooking and dining utensils are supplied. Boiling water, for tea and coffee (supplied) is on tap. Each bedroom has allocated cupboard and refrigerator space. Freezer space is communal.

Food and beverages (other than tea and coffee) are BYO. Jack Frost and The General have limited supermarkets for emergency supplies.

Dining and Lounge Rooms

Kalyna's dining room is large with seating for 40 guests, and is conveniently located next to the kitchen. Adjoining the dining room, the lounge room with central wood fireplace, has capacity for a further 24 guests. This combined space give guests plenty of room to relax. The lounge room is equiped with radio& CD player with the ability to connect an ipod (BYO cables), and a number of board and card games.

Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the lodge, though it is requested that laptops are not used in the dining room during meal times.

Both the Lounge and Dining rooms have access to the front balcony.

TV Room

At the front entrance of the lounge, the TV room seats 12, and has an Austar connection, and DVD player with surround sound available for use by the guests. In the TV room, there is also a limited selection of books.

Games Room

The Games Room, in the basement of the lodge, comes equiped with TV, cd/dvd players, pool table, table tennis, & foosball. Equipment can be hired for a small fee.

SPA

A 10 person hot tub available for use. BYO bathers!

Ski Locker, Drying Room and Workshop

Kalyna is equipped with a ski and board storage area, and large drying room. A workshop is available for ski tuning and minor repairs.

Laundry

A laundry, with commercial washer and dryer is available for use by guests. Laundry powder is supplied.