Southern Forest Accommodation - SOUTHERN TASMANIA, Southport

Address:

30 Jager Road , Southport, TAS 7109, Australia

Description:

Southern Forest Accommodation offers comfortable and quiet forest accommodation in the coastal town of Southport in Tasmania's Far South, 100kms south of Hobart. Only minutes from beautiful white sandy beaches and a short drive from the Southwest Wilderness World Heritage Area, a bushwalkers haven. Southport is the perfect base from which to explore the many attractions of the area like Hastings Caves, Ida Bay Railway and Cockle Creek with the walk to Southcape Bay.

Our new Forest Cottage is self-contained, very private, surrounded by trees and features a native garden. Our Bed and Breakfast offers traditional hosted accommodation in a private guestwing of our house.

We offer quality at a reasonable rate and are keen to make your Tasmanian holiday a relaxing, comfortable and memorable one.

Children: 17 and under

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Location:

Southport is a small coastal community 100 km south of Hobart. 20 min. drive from Hastings Caves and Thermal Pool and only a short drive to the Southwest World Heritage Area.

Facilities:

• B&B
• Non smoking establishment
• On-site manager
• Pets not allowed
• Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
• Tranquil bush setting
• Walking distance to restaurant (less than 500m)

Southern Forest Cottage

Room Type:

2 Bedroom Cottage

Room Information:

Southern Forest Cottage is a self-contained two bedroom Celery Top Pine timber cottage in a peaceful forest setting. It is suitable for couples, or families and friends travelling together. It features a large deck, open plan living and a well equipped kitchen. All linen supplied. We can accommodate six guests in two bedrooms (1 room with a queen size bed and 1 room with a queen size and a bunk bed). There is one bathroom.

Room Facilities:

• Alarm clock
• BBQ
• CD player
• Ceiling fans
• Clothes line / Airer
• Cot
• DVD player
• Full kitchen
• Hairdryer
• Heating
• Highchair
• In house movies
• Iron & ironing board
• LCD TV
• Laundry facilities
• Microwave oven
• Non-smoking only
• Outdoor Furniture
• Radio
• Refrigerator - full size
• Slow Combustion wood fire
• Tea/coffee making
• Washing machine

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 6 guests). Of the extra guests 4 may be an adult.

Southern Forest Bed and Breakfast

Room Type:

3 bedroom B & B

Room Information:

Our centrally heated guest wing can accommodate up to six guests in three bedrooms (1 queen double, 1 double and 1 twin). There are two private bathrooms with showers, a breakfast/lounge room and sunny guest deck. Linen provided.
For breakfast we offer homegrown and local produce: free range eggs, Tasmanian Salmon, tasty Birchermuesli with fruit and berries in season and homemade bread and jams. Enjoy the complimentary afternoon tea on the guest deck overlooking garden and forest.

Room Facilities:

• CD player
• Cot
• Hairdryer
• Heating
• Laundry facilities
• Tea/coffee making

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 6 guests). Of the extra guests 4 may be an adult.

Children & Extra Guest Policy:

Children welcome.

Car Parking:

Off Street Parking

Local Attractions:

Southport is a lovely small fishing town and has some great beaches and walking tracks along the seashore. There is some fantastic scenery with great views of Adamsons Peak and the mountains of the Southwest Wilderness. Not far away are the stunning Hastings Caves and Thermal Pool. The Ida Bay railway takes you on a trip through bushland to the beautiful beach of Deep Hole. From there you can hike to the Southport Lagoon conservation area. This is a bushwalkers haven with numerous walks ranging from easy to strenuous. A trip to historic Recherche Bay and Cockle Creek rewards nature lovers. Beautiful bays with cristal clear water and great views. At the end of the road begins the Southcoast Track into the Wilderness. The 4 hr return day walk to South Cape Bay is a highlight.

Getting There:

From Hobart: Follow A6 from Hobart via Huonville to Southport junction, turn left at Southport junction. follow signs, turn right before Southport Tavern.

Travel Times from Hobart 90 mins, from Huonville 60 mins, from Geeveston 45 mins, from Dover 20 mins