Annie's River Retreat-last minute deals, family friendly home, rural/river views
Hadspen, Tasmania, Australia
Situated beautifully high up with a view of the South Esk River, and overlooking Meander Valley Road bridge, this detached bright and sunny cottage is located within the beautiful surrounds of Rutherglen Village.brbrAnnie's has a beautiful sunny aspect and rural views in a peaceful and quiet setting. With open carport, small garden and lovely big deck overlooking the river, Annie's is ready and waiting for you to relax and enjoy!brbrLocated across the road from the historic and picturesque Entally Estate and vineyard, just 12 minutes from Launceston CBD with city bus service.brbrEnjoy a walk out the back gate and down to the river, abundant with wildlife & birds, even a resident platyplus if you're lucky! On dusk, enjoy feeding our resident wallabies, often with joeys still in their pouch.brbrSituated close to the picnic areas and walking tracks of Hadspen and Entally House, and nearby local IGA supermarket/takeaways & fuel outlet, post office, newsagent, bottle shop & beauty salon.brbrA short 8-10 minute drive will take you to:brbrQuercus Park (home to Agfest Field Days, held in May annually, & numerous events throughout the year)brCountry Club Resort and Casino, ProspectbrHarley Iron Horse Bar & Grill, ProspectbrRichardson's Harley Davidson, ProspectbrProspect Market Place (shopping centre)brCarrick Speedway (5 mins.)brCarrick Hotel (5 mins. to enjoy a well priced, great pub meal - booking recommended)brProspect Vale Golf Club (at Country Club Tasmania)brbrbrA short 10-15 minute drive will take you to:brbrLAUNCESTON - CBD, Cataract Gorge, AFL at UTas Stadium, Silverdome, City Park, National Automobile Museum,James Boag's Brewery, cafes, restaurants, shops, cinema, activities & entertainment, and the start of the Tamar Valley wine route.brbrWestbury - main regional town with beautiful buildings and has been voted as having best English village green in Australia. brWhitehouse bakery traditional bakery on the village green at WestburybrPearns Steam World, WestburybrWestbury MazebrJohn Temple Gallery, WestburybrQuamby Estate, Westbury (golf course)brbrTasmania Zoo, WestwoodbrBrickendon Colonial Village, LongfordbrWoolmers Estate, LongfordbrbrOther things to do in the surrounding area: brbrLiffey Falls (40 min drive) brCradle Mountain (80 min drive) brHagley,Bracknell, Carrick, Exton, Whitemore, Longford, Perth - towns (all within 5-20 min drive). brDeloraine (30 min drive)brSymmons Plains Raceway (40 min drive)brGreat Western Tiers central plateau, Walls of Jerusalem national parks within 70 min drive brFishing in the central highlands (Great Lake, Arthurs lake) (85 min drive) brGolf at Barnbougle Dunes and Lost Farm (65 min drive) brTrowunna Wildlife Park (35 min drive) brMole Creek caves (40 min drive) brChristmas Hills Raspberry farm (Elizabeth Town - 25 min drive) brBen Lomond snow skiing (65 min drive) brHollybank Treetops Adventure (25 min drive)brBridestowe Lavendar Farm (50 min drive)