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Buttongrass Retreat Far South Tasmania

Dover, Tasmania, Australia

In the Far South of Tasmania, the forest parts to reveal a spectacular open button grass plain. Your modern 2 bedroom self-contained cabin is a comfortable eco-experience with solar electricity and hot water, wood heating and is free from distractions like TV and in-room phones. brbrButtongrass Retreat is the perfect place to base yourself for exploring the natural beauty of Tasmania's Far South.brbrThis special habitat is home to a unique range of flowers, birds and animals, a community found nowhere else. In the distance, the sometimes snow capped Southern Ranges loom. brbrWell appointed and comfortable, it features spacious rooms with each window bringing 'a new picture' and little touches including DVD and CD players with iPod dock, telescope, selection of native flowers, wood fired bakers oven and a reading nook beside the living area.brbrYes, we do accept single night stays, but we encourage you to book multiple nights so that you have time to relax, explore and experience the nature of Far South Tasmania. When you stay multiple nights, we save on cleaning costs as we only clean after each departure. We pass this saving onto you by only applying the cleaning charge once per stay. The longer you stay, the the total cost divided by the number of nights becomes lower.brbrStay a few nights and visit the natural wonders of Hastings Caves, Southwest National Park, Southport Lagoon, Cockle Creek, Adamsons Peak and Duckhole Lake. Maybe spend a rest day doing nothing much, enjoy the view of the southernmost mountains in Australia, the calls of Ground Parrots and other birdlife, the flowers of the buttongrass moorland. Come evening, the dark sky, free from city light pollution, gives opportunity to see the night sky in all its glory. Maybe you will be lucky and see a Southern Aurora peaking over the Southern Ranges.brbrEco-features include: Protected natural buttongrass moorland, native wildlife roaming free, solar and wind electricity (enough for small devices but not sufficient for rice cookers, hair dryers, electric blankets etc) carbon neutral wood fires heating, water neutral onsite water collection, treatment and disposal, composting toilet, fully insulated and double glazing.
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Little Roaring Beach Shack - cosy beachside retreat, Dover, Huon Valley.

Dover, Tasmania, Australia

brLocated on the picturesque Esperance Coast of the Huon Valley, Little Roaring Beach Shack is a cosy retreat equipped with everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Snuggle in front of a fire, take in the sounds of the ocean as you enjoy a warm outdoor bath with views to the surrounding valleys, or stroll down to the beach amongst charming old Tasmanian shacks.brbrYour propertybrAn ideal seaside escape for :br*Retirees, couples or a small family looking for peace, nature and a quiet rewind.br*Adventurers on their lap from the mainland br*Weekenders from Hobart.br*Eco-conscious travellers and wellness seekersbr*Fishing and boating enthusiastsbr*Pre Antarctic deployment sun before the snow vacation.brbrSoak up the serene beauty of Tasmania's Far South in this light filled 2-bedroom coastal retreat overlooking the bay. Only a short drive from the quiet seaside town of Dover, you can wake up to sea breezes, cook up local seafood on the BBQ, or curl up by the fireplace after a day of exploring Hastings Caves or Southport beaches. It is only a short stroll to the beach and perfectly suited for solo travellers, couples or small families.br brIt has one master bedroom with a queen bed and built-in cupboards, and a study with a double bed. Please note that the second bedroom is very small and better suited for singles or kids, but can sleep 4 at a push. With an open plan kitchen, the lounge opens up to the deck, where you can sit back and soak up the surroundings.brbrGuest AccessbrYou will have the entire property to yourself.brbrInteraction with guestsbrWe don't live locally, so won't be around in person, but feel free contact us with anything you need!brbrOther details to notebrThe kitchen is fully equipped with a stovetop, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, cookware, espresso machine & plunger. You can get any nibbles or food supplies from the local IGA. brbrPets are welcome - but please note the property is not fenced. brbrAlso, access to the house is up a steep driveway, but the magnificent view makes up for it!brbrNeighbourhood DescriptionbrThe shack overlooks Little Roaring Beach, with Bruny Island in the distance, and is a 5-minute drive to the picturesque village of Dover. It’s an ideal base for exploring the Huon Valley and a host of walking tracks to lakes, lagoons, waterfalls and mountains. You can also head underground at Hastings Cave and bathe in thermal springs. Some of our favourite nearby spots to visit are: Hartz Mountain National Park, Tahune Air Walk and Cockle Creek.brbrGetting aroundbrThe shack is located a little over an hour from Hobart, in the remote Roaring Bay. There is no public transport available, so you will need a car to get around. We have plenty of parking on site. Please note that access to the property is up a steep driveway. We recommend stopping in Huonville or Dover to get any supplies you may need.brbrScenic ViewsbrBeach ViewbrOcean ViewbrValley View
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