LUXURY + BOUTIQUE ACCOMMODATION
Spoil yourself- go on. With some many fantastic luxury accommodation options, why not rest your head somewhere special. You'll be surprised to know that many of the selections won't break the budget either, but they'll deliver on quality and a memorable stay. Take a look at some of the handpicked options below.
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100 ELIZABETH - HOBART
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Choose from two stunning accommodation options set within Hobart’s iconic 100 Elizabeth Street buildings. Westside is a stunning contemporary two-bedroom apartment set on the top floor of the historic building. Penthouse style, the apartment offers luxury combined with a spacious living area and kitchen that is a gourmet cook’s delight. There’s a sumptuous king bed in the master bedroom, spa bath and your own private movie theatre all combine to provide an accommodation experience to be savoured. These are simply perfect options for those who like to be in the midst of it all but enjoy the opportunity to retreat and relax. Find out more about Hayloft |
28 GATES - GRETNA
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28 gates offers luxury accommodation at Gretna, with a taste of great Tassie outdoors. The landscape is home to 60 species of birdlife, well-stocked rainbow trout lakes for fly fishing, walking tracks for all fitness levels and complete privacy in a world of your own. In the beautiful Derwent Valley an hour’s drive west of Hobart, 28 gates is located on historic Bloomfield, a sixth-generation, 5000 acre, 150-year-old property known for its sweeping pastures, rolling hills and trout-rich lakes. The distinctive building originally housed stables and grain lofts and has since been delicately transformed into premium accommodation.
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ADVENTURE BAY RETREAT - BRUNY ISLAND
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At Adventure Bay Retreat you can choose between two premium boutique accommodation options – The Lodge or The Cottage. The three-bedroom lodge accommodates up to eight and The Cottage is the perfect couple’s weekend retreat. Nestled in open bushland of Adventure Bay on 33 acres, you’re guaranteed privacy. Surrounded by wallabies including the white wallaby (unique to the area), with a crackling fire in winter, the white sands of Adventure Bay Beach aren’t far away.
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APARTMENT ON KING - SANDY BAY
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Arrive to a bottle of complimentary wine – a taste of your impending stay in one of Hobart’s most exclusive suburbs, Sandy Bay. Just minutes from the Royal Hobart Yacht Club, wine bars and restaurants of the bay, Apartment on King is a couple’s retreat of style and elegance. Settle into leather couches, pull a title from the handpicked library or blue tooth your favourite tunes by the gas fire. Appointed with the latest appliances, king-sized bed, private courtyard and a generously deep tub, this apartment has been designed for comfort. Consider it a taste of Hobart living that might tempt a longer stay.
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BLUE LAKE LODGE - ARTHURS LAKE
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In the beautiful highlands of central Tasmania this stunning lodge on 200 secluded acres caters for six people in three rooms. Modern, spacious and luxurious, all rooms have uninterrupted views, king bed, ensuite, air conditioning, and there’s free wifi. The main lodge has a modern kitchen and an open fireplace, and the enormous sundeck overlooks the lake, making it the perfect place to read a book and relax.
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CAPE HOUSE
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250 acres of pristine Tasmanian wilderness surrounded by the waterways and mountains of the far south. The property is traversed by eight kilometres of interpretive walk trails with secluded picnic tables. Arriving by helicopter is a spectacular option. Enjoy either of two stunning dwellings – the newly-built ‘Boathouse’, a luxurious romantic villa for a couple combining elegance and simplicity, or the majestic ‘Cape House’ for one, two or three couples. Both properties feature a gourmet kitchen, king beds, wood fire, generous living spaces, expansive decks with amazing views, original artworks, unique furnishings and artifacts, and a heated outdoor spa.
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COAST HOUSE - 8KM FROM CYGNET
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Feel like escaping to your own private 40-acre peninsula? Coast House is nestled on Beaupre Point, at the confluence of Port Cygnet and the Huon River. Arrive to a gourmet hamper including Tasmanian wine and a complimentary meal from the Salamanca Wursthaus Kitchen. Pour yourself a drop and watch the moon rise over Cygnet Bay, cosy up by the wood fire and, come morning, explore the peninsula in the provided kayaks. Coast House has your comfort in mind – two queen-size rooms, floor heating throughout, complimentary white-bellied sea eagles, and a bath with views out to local marsupials. Original artworks, massages on request, crisp linen and a large range of books to indulge yourself. Need we say more?
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CORINDA COLLECTION
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Next time you’re in town, come to Corinda – Julian and Chaxi’s ancestral home. They run this magnificent 1880 mansion, its huge garden and five characterful cottages as a city centre hotel complex you’ll never forget. Corinda was built by Julian’s great-great grandfather. The son of a convict, Alfred Crisp became one of Tasmania’s richest businessmen, so Corinda is not just a modern building filled with knick-knacks and gimmicks, it’s the real thing! If your passion is for antiques and authenticity then you’ll just love your stay here. Corinda is in the lovely inner-city suburb of Glebe, a 20-minute drive from Hobart Airport and a few minutes’ walk from the city’s main attractions.
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DRIFTWOOD COTTAGES
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Situated perfectly overlooking Dover’s beautiful Bay and framed by the magnificent ranges of Tasmania’s south-west wilderness. You can choose from their range of self-contained studios and cottages, all designed to make the most of the stunning waterways of Tasmania's Huon Valley and far south. Whether you’re seeking a luxury getaway, a family holiday or a corporate retreat, Driftwood offers a range to suit every need – from simple waterfront studios to two- or three-bedroom cottages.
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ESPERANCE LANDING - BROOKS BAY
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Esperance Landing is a truly exclusive experience for your private romantic getaway or group retreat. Located on the waterfront at Brooks Bay, this gorgeous house is on the Esperance Coast Road, between the townships of Dover and Geeveston and overlooking the waters of the Huon.
A true retreat...this special property is for those looking to really get away from it all, in quiet surroundings with an unsurpassable outlook. Immerse yourselves in your own private hot tub… Stroll to the waterfront on your private access track or just enjoy the stunning views from your expansive deck while you indulge in one the many choices of local Tasmanian wine on offer... Visit Esperance Landing |
FLYNN'S ON BATHURST - HOBART
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A beautifully appointed apartment situated in the city centre, just a skip from Hobart’s Elizabeth Street Mall. Ideal for a corporate stay or a city escape, Flynns is perfectly set up for a couple or family, with a deluxe queen bedroom and three bunks in the second bedroom. The quirky entrance to Flynns apartment gives way to a surprising and luxurious welcome – a hidden sanctuary on the doorstep of Hobart’s cafés and restaurants and just a short stroll from the waterfront precinct and Salamanca Place.
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FRENCHMAN'S RIVER - CYGNET
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Luxury, beauty and serenity are yours at Frenchman’s River, where two stylish self-catering couples’ retreats wait for you. Embraced by sky and stars, water and trees, nature enfolds you while good food, peace and soft beds restore your spirit. The airy one-bedroom, one-bathroom Writer’s House and the sumptuous two-bedroom, two-bathroom Helmsman’s House have been created by the owners, designer Andrew Blaxland and producer Posie Graeme-Evans, as lifestyle inspirations. Creative, bustling Cygnet is just down the hill, but when you return from your rambles, 200 private acres hold the world away.
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HADLEY'S ORIENT HOTEL - HOBART
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This Grand Old Dame of Hobart sits in the heart of the historic CBD amidst an array of boutique shops and chic eateries, just a short stroll from some of Hobart’s most popular activities, attractions and cultural experiences. But Hadley’s is so much more than just a place to stay while exploring the city – it’s an experience in itself. The hotel has almost two centuries of stories wrapped into its fabric; its past is woven with scandals and secrets, and tales of convicts, entrepreneurs and celebrities-past.
34 Murray Street, Hobart or call (03) 6237 2999 Find them on the Web, Facebook or Instagram |
HENRY JONES ART HOTEL
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The Henry Jones is Australia’s first dedicated art hotel, and one of a handful of art hotels in the world. Art and design are woven into the fabric of the Henry Jones. The hotel partners with a diverse range of Tasmanian artists to present a continuously-changing exhibition of over 400 artworks. Every space is a canvas for artistic expression – from the art itself to exquisite furniture design and award-winning architectural elements – creating a singular environment and experience in which art is the focus.
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HOBART CITYSCAPE
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Why stay in a hotel when you can have a home away from home? Hobart Cityscape offers three separate deluxe self-contained two-bedroom holiday apartments on neighbouring properties that will each comfortably accommodate a family of five. Only a six minute walk from Hobart’s CBD, they offer free wifi and off-street parking. Modern, spacious, private and relaxing, these beautiful apartments are the ideal place for a getaway, whether for business or pleasure.
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HUNDRED ACRE HIDEAWAY - BRUNY ISLAND
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Hundred Acre Hideaway offers boutique wilderness accommodation on beautiful Bruny Island. Two private western red cedar hot tubs filled with fresh mountain spring water provide hours of relaxation and hot soaking after a day of ‘hunting and gathering’ the island’s fine produce. Each solar-powered hideaway is beautifully sophisticated and overlooks South Bruny National Park and the Southern Ocean, and is perfectly positioned for southern aurora light displays. Welcome!
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ISLINGTON HOTEL - HOBART
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Built in 1847, Islington is an outstanding example of Regency architecture. It’s recently been restored to showcase the property’s original glory and updated to include the little necessities and amenities our forebears overlooked, such as a glass-enclosed mountain-view pavilion and a cellar stocked with the finest Tasmanian wine. Islington is a very special 11-room luxe hotel with a long history and a large delightful garden, affording unique and stunning views of Mount Wellington.
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LENNA OF HOBART - HOBART
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A luxurious mansion. A waterside window into Hobart’s past. Lenna of Hobart is not just a place to rest your head. It’s an experience. Open the door to this 1874-built sandstone mansion and connect with Hobart Town’s story. This landmark hotel puts you right on the historic doorstep of the city’s vibrant waterfront. Salamanca Place is just a few hundred metres away, and a short walk will take you to the CBD, Mona ferry terminal and waterfront precinct.
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LENNA PENTHOUSES - HOBART
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The luxurious and exclusive Lenna Penthouses are set atop Hobart’s premier harbour side establishment, Lenna of Hobart. Undeniably they represent the ultimate indulgence in apartment living. Situated on Salamanca Place and overlooking Hobart’s picturesque waterfront they are ideally located to experience the cultural essence and vibrancy of Hobart. The alluring 360-degree panoramic views of Hobart’s harbour and mountains from the rooftop apartments are simply stunning. Sliding doors open from every bedroom and all living areas on to the private balcony which sweeps around your apartment.
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LIBRARY HOUSE - WEST HOBART
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Combine a love of books and ideas with the beauty of southern Tasmania at Library House. Their philosophy is a simple one – to provide for each traveller from near and far a perfect home away from home. Ranked as one of Australia’s top five getaways by Virgin in 2014, Library House is the ultimate in boutique Tasmanian luxury. Stayz Awards named it the best indulgence accommodation in Tasmania for 2014.
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LUXURY ON MACQUARIE
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If you’re looking for a couple’s retreat within easy walking distance of the city and Salamanca, this is your Scandinavian-inspired answer. The newly-renovated one-bedroom apartment is nestled under Mount Wellington and brims with style. Relax in the private courtyard, head to Cascade Brewery or walk into town via the rivulet. It’s all easy from this elegant South Hobart base.
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PROSPECT HOUSE
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Prospect House is a boutique 12-room private hotel with more than 190 years of history to tell. Each room is individually designed to reflect the history and character of the original home, and generously appointed to ensure all the comforts of a contemporary hotel. The service is personalised and the hospitality genuine, within a luxury that is understated and homely.
Located at 1384 Richmond Rd, Richmond Tasmania , 7025 Visit the Website Phone: +61 3 6205 9740 Email: RESERVATIONS@PROSPECTHOUSEPRIVATEHOTEL.COM.AU |
PUMPHOUSE POINT - 2.5hrs FROM HOBART
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Pumphouse Point is a boutique wilderness retreat located inside the Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park – one of the most celebrated Wilderness World Heritage Areas on the planet! The property is set on Australia’s deepest lake (Lake St Clair) and makes use of stunningly refurbished industrial buildings, one of which is spectacularly positioned 240m out over the crystal clear highland water. Each room has a gourmet larder filled with exceptional Tasmanian produce and each lounge contains an honesty bar. Whether exploring Tasmania’s premier bushwalks, experiencing the lake from your dinghy or sharing tables and stories with other guests over dinner, the scene is set to create your own adventure.
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QUARRY HOUSE LUXURY RETREAT - HOBART
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A new addition to the Hobart landscape, the Quarry House Luxury Retreat hides a private cliff face in the inner city, while also providing amazing mountain views. Flick the switch to light up the quarry face and enjoy the view from the spa. A great way to top off the perfect day. Your privacy is assured, with just two apartment suites in the complex, both named after pioneers of the Tasmanian wine and whisky industries. Complimentary Tassie produce is provided. From here you can easily walk to the waterfront and city centre.
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RATHO FARM - BOTHWELL (1 HR FROM HOBART)
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Ratho Farm is a destination, an experience. With the country’s oldest golf course, accommodation in former convict barns and stables, and a classic highland homestead, you’ll want to stay a while. Ratho Farm has played host to some colourful characters ranging from Melbourne Cup winners, bushrangers, 100-year-old gardeners, fierce political debates, golfing royalty and one of England’s best known artists. Ratho offers 1822-built accommodation for up to 40, a modern atrium for functions, and a dynamic interpretation and heritage cinema that takes story-telling to a whole new level of visitor engagement, learning and laughter.
Find Ratho Farm in Bothwell |
ROCHFORD HALL - KELLEVIE
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Rochford Hall (circa 1878) is a national-award-winning Australian olive oil producer with a unique timber accommodation abode called Villa Rochford. The villa is set amongst a 500-tree olive grove and has wonderful expansive views over rich farming lands. It’s just 40 minutes from Hobart and Port Arthur, as well as the gateway to the east coast. The villa, one of the few 4+ star accommodation options in the south-east, would make an excellent base for your southern Tasmania travels, or alternatively just plonk yourself down and soak up the atmosphere, tranquility, space, birds, stars, sun, and re-energise.
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ROXBURGH HOUSE APARTMENTS - HOBART
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A great place for family and friends to stay together in the heart of Hobart. Discretely tucked away behind the façade of the heritage-listed Victorian building are two elegant apartments lavishly appointed with contemporary comforts. This spacious and private penthouse apartment occupies the whole of the first floor, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and room for up to eight guests. Also available in this lovely old building is a ground-floor apartment with a kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and gracious sitting room overlooking the manicured inner-city garden.
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SALAMANCA WHARF HOTEL
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The Salamanca Wharf Hotel is a contemporary, boutique, self-contained apartment hotel offering visitors ultimate comfort and convenience within one of the oldest and most beautiful precincts in Australia. Situated only a few metres from Hobart’s waterfront, fronting Castray Esplanade and backing onto the historic and famous Salamanca Place. You really couldn’t choose a better spot to drop anchor in Hobart. The hotel offers free wifi and parking, with a selection of beautifully-appointed studios, premium one-bedroom apartments and loft penthouses to choose from. Completed in late 2012, the Salamanca Wharf Hotel offers a luxurious alternative to travellers who want the convenience of an apartment hotel.
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SULLIVANS COVE APARTMENTS - WATERFRONT HOBART
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Sullivans Cove Apartments is Hobart’s finest collection of self-contained accommodation, with over 50 apartments on offer across Hobart’s vibrant waterfront precincts, from IXL, to Hunter Street, Gibsons Mill, Brooke Street and Salamanca. Live like a local and immerse yourself in Hobart’s cafés, galleries and attractions, with the comfort of your own loft, penthouse or apartment to relax in. Choose to stay right in the heart of Sullivans Cove in a refurbished flour mill, or in historical Hunter Street overlooking the docks, or in a spacious penthouse with sweeping views across the River Derwent.
Find Sullivans Cove Apartments office at 5/19a Hunter Street. |
THE BARN
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Wrapped in the walls of a late 1820s-built barn is a rare accommodation experience. The converted sandstone barn is brimming with charm, testament to its many architectural awards. Re-loved into a stylish inner-city escape for two, The Barn was renovated by two young Hobart architects. Modern touches merge
seamlessly with the existing building fabric – richly textured walls and existing beams stand proud. Light-filled yet cosy, The Barn has a roaring fire for cool winter nights and is within an easy wander of the cultural and foodie gems of Hobart. Find them on the Web |
THE LAST VILLA - SANDY BAY
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A touch of Europe on Sandy Bay. This Boutique Sandy Bay accommodation is located just minutes from the city of Hobart, Salamanca, and Wrest Point Casino with public transport at the door. Close to restaurants, cafes, delicatessen, newsagent, parklands and the beach. It's perfect base for a short or long term stay.
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THE SHACKEAU - SOUTHPORT
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Sip on a local pinot and gaze over Southport’s beautiful bay from your own private hot tub, sunk into the cliffs with uninterrupted views that cannot be surpassed! The Shackeau is exquisitely situated with absolute water frontage in the laidback settlement of Southport. It’s an easy 90-minute drive from Hobart yet a world away from the cares of the city … the perfect spot for a romantic getaway and an ideal a base for exploring Tasmania’s beautiful far south region.
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THOUSAND LAKES LODGE - CENTRAL HIGHLANDS
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The land of a thousand lakes is a place like no other. It is almost otherworldly, remote and barren yet beautiful and unique. Wrapped inside Tasmania’s World Heritage Area, Thousand Lakes Lodge is your haven to simply unwind and escape, or your base to explore the trails and lakes of this unique alpine wilderness and discover the real Tasmania. This former highlands Antarctic training facility has recently been transformed into stunning alpine accommodation. The Lodge offers nine premium rooms, with a communal dining and lounging room and a roaring double fireplace.
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TRUFFLE LODGE - GRETNA
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Truffle Lodge’s luxury glamorous camping is Tasmania's newest close-to-nature experience. Situated on the banks of the Derwent River in one of Australia's first truffleries, their 'glamping' combines traditional camping elements with contemporary design and modern amenity, so you can step out of your comfort zone without sacrificing the comfort. Enjoy camping like never before – under canvas so you can pretend to be 'roughing it', in the great outdoors but with coffee machines, luxurious beds, ensuite with bathtub, and with an elegant riverside lodge serving premium local wines and chef-prepared meals. A 'million star' experience!
Find Truffle Lodge at 3411 Lyell Highway, Gretna |
SULLIVANS COVE APARTMENTS - WATERFRONT HOBART
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Sullivans Cove Apartments is Hobart’s finest collection of self-contained accommodation, with over 50 apartments on offer across Hobart’s vibrant waterfront precincts, from IXL, to Hunter Street, Gibsons Mill, Brooke Street and Salamanca. Live like a local and immerse yourself in Hobart’s cafés, galleries and attractions, with the comfort of your own loft, penthouse or apartment to relax in. Choose to stay right in the heart of Sullivans Cove in a refurbished flour mill, or in historical Hunter Street overlooking the docks, or in a spacious penthouse with sweeping views across the River Derwent.
Find Sullivans Cove Apartments office at 5/19a Hunter Street. |
THE PENINSULA EXPERIENCE & BOAT HOUSE - DOVER
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Beyond the red gate is 250 acres of pristine Tasmanian wilderness surrounded by the waterways and mountains of the far south. The property is criss-crossed with eight kilometres of interpretive walking trails, with secluded picnic tables, from where you can watch the huge variety of animal and birdlife.
This exclusive gated peninsula is just two minutes from the sheltered white sands of Kent Beach and five from the fishing village of Dover. Enjoy either of two stunning dwellings. The newly built ‘Boathouse’, a luxurious romantic villa for a couple combining elegance and simplicity, or the majestic ‘Peninsula House’ for one, two or three couples. Visit the Peninsula Experience |
TIDES REACH - DOVER
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Spoil yourself in luxury with absolute water frontage. This beautifully-appointed cottage overlooks Port Esperance Bay in the charming town of Dover, just over an hour’s drive from Hobart. Enjoy the magical views with a glass of local wine or step off your private verandah onto the white sands of Pottery Beach. The ideal romantic retreat has two queen bedrooms, a spacious living area and a gourmet kitchen with all conveniences, making it the ideal getaway for one or two couples.
Visit them at Pottery Road, Dover or call (03) 6298 1441 Find them on the Web |
VILLA HOWDEN - 15 MINS FROM HOBART
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This French chateau, boasting five-star elegance, is just 15 minutes south of Hobart on the Huon Trail, overlooking North West Bay. Set on landscaped gardens the estate offers 10 luxury suites. The rooms are each unique, in a timeless décor with modern touches, equipped with every comfort and furnished in the provincial style. The hotel features the award-winning Bruni’s Restaurant and bar, indoor swimming pool, a library and piano lounge.
77 Howden Road, Howden Visit Villa Howden |
THE WOODBRIDGE TASMANIA
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The Woodbridge Tasmania is a five-star, superbly restored 1825 convict-built riverfront grand mansion near Mona. A member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Woodbridge epitomises quality and exemplary personalised service. Built as a grand house of yesteryear, heritage-listed Woodbridge is less a hotel and more an expression of warm, country hospitality. A seamless blend of rich history and modern amenity, Woodbridge has been described as like being given the keys to a friend’s country mansion. Woodbridge offers exceptional private experiences exclusive to its guests and is an ideal base from which to explore southern Tasmania.
Visit: The Woodbridge Tasmania |