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Property Information
See details below for your specific location
Huon Valley Escapes is a trading name of Huon Bush Retreats Pty Ltd, ABN 60106100207. We operate several properties throughout southern Tasmania. Prices quoted here are for direct self service online bookings. Prices might be different for phone or email bookings and 3rd party distributors.
HUON BUSH RETREATS: 300 Browns Road, Ranelagh, near Huonville, Tasmania 7109
Located in an extensive private habitat reserve, Huon Bush Retreats is central to all the attractions of the Huon Valley just 50 minutes drive south from Hobart. A multi award winning, carbon positive (green globe light accredited) retreat offering guests a choice of contemporary, self contained cabins, deluxe tipees and private campsites against an inspiring backdrop of Tasmanian native forest.
*Huon Bush Retreats is a true retreat; Access is via 4km winding gravel road with a steep 500-meter section. Electricity is 12-volt solar power: phones and cameras can be charged at reception. A c.d. player and radio is provided, accommodation is TV. free. You will be surrounded by wildlife of all sorts, including birds, mammals, arthropods and reptiles. Water comes from natural sources and can be tannin coloured to varying degrees at different times of year. Tannin is the same natural chemical that makes tea brown.
BUTTONGRASS RETREAT: 308 Lune River Road, Ida Bay, Far South Tasmania 7109
The southernmost accommodation in Australia, this self contained eco cabin is set in a native grassland with stunning views in two directions. 15 minutes from Dover, 90 minutes south from Hobart. A great base for exploring Dover, Southport, Hastings Caves, Ida Bay Railway and Cockle Creek. If staying at BGR, be sure to phone us 03 6264 2233 at least 24 hours before arrival to get your key code.
HUON RIVER COUNTRY COTTAGE: 4156 Huon Highway Castle Forbes Bay, Tasmania 7109
Overlooking the Huon River, between Huonville and Geeveston, Tasmania, is a comfortable little farmhouse. Huon River Cottage offers convenience and privacy. Immersed in a pretty cottage garden in a rural landscape with views through the native treeline to the Huon River below. The adjacent pastures are dotted with farm animals by day and native visitors by night. If staying at HRC , be sure to phone us 03 6264 2233 at least 24 hours before arrival to get your key code.
Accommodation Details
Multi night discount Huon Country Cottage Book
When you book multi nights, we offer discounted rates. This cottage is at Castle Forbes Bay, on the Huon River, between Franklin and Geeveston.
- Non-Smoking
- Large Balcony/Terrace
- Fridge - Fullsize
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Extra child charge
- Outdoor Setting
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Room windows open
- Laundry Facilities
- Patio
- 2 Queen Beds
- Verandah
- Bathroom
- Television
- Wireless Internet
- Oven
- Linen provided
- Separate closet
- Linen
- 1 Single bed
- Queen bed
- Views
- Separate tub or shower
- Cups/glassware
- Full kitchen
- Shower - separate
- Lounge Area
- Shower
- Toaster
- Air-conditioning
- Balcony
- Dining Setting
- Sitting area
- Towels
- Desk
- Heating
- Plates and bowls
- Small Balcony
- Dining Area
- Desk with lamp
- Barbeque
- Fire alarm
- Smoke detectors
- TV
- Two Queen Bedrooms
- Single Bed
- Plates/glassware
- Internet Access
- Dish-cleaning supplies
- Microwave
- Bath
- Fire extinguishers
- Closets in room
- Multiple closets
- Outdoor furniture
- Stairs
- Pots and pans
- Storage space
- Electrical current voltage
- Outdoor space
- Kitchen
- Private bathroom
- Clothes Rack
- Washing machine
- Washer and Dryer
- Stove top
- Private entrance
- Kitchenware
- Extra adult charge
- Wine glasses
- CD Player
- Fridge
Two-bedroom cabin $10 second night (w) Book
Discounted Mystery Cabin. Pay full rate for the first night and just $10 per person for the second night. The rate shown here assumes 4 people in a 2 bedroom cabin. We will allocate one of our 2 bedroom cabins but exactly which one will be a surprise.
Medium Term Rental (Request) Book
Heavily discounted rates for stays over 30 days. Subject to move in conversion fees, security bond and other charges. These fees are charged once only, so the longer you stay, the more nights the fees get averaged over.
On receiving your request, we will check availability. If available, we will allocate a cabin suitable for your group size, change your card and advise confirmation.
- 2 Queen Beds
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Fridge - Fullsize
- Fire alarm
- Bathroom
- Kitchen
- CD Player
- Non-Smoking
- Fire extinguishers
- Shower
- Shower - separate
- Heating
- Outdoor Setting
- Fireplace
- Stereo
- Balcony
- Oven
- Queen bed
- Private bathroom
- Dining Setting
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Verandah
- 1 Queen Bed/2 Single Beds
- Full bed
- Extra adult charge
- Bath
- Views
- 1 Single bed
- Full kitchen
- Extra child charge
- Lounge Area
- Cots Available
- 2 Bunk Beds
- Roll in shower
- Extra person charge for rollaway use
- Bunk Beds
- Stove top
Discount Cabin Short Stay (Request) Book
Request a discounted rate. Best discounts are Sunday through Thursday nights. On receipt of your request, we will charge your credit card, check our availability, allocate a cabin appropriate for the number of people in your group, then send you a confirmation. Your request is not confirmed until payment is successful on your card and we allocate a specific cabin or cabins. (If you want a specific cabin, you can chose one below at a slightly higher price).
Various cabins have differing bedding arrangements:
- As standard, this rate includes one queen bed for every two people.
- If the booking is for more than 2 people, we will provide either a second queen bed and/or bunks depending on which cabin is allocated.
- You can request extra beds at $40. eg 4 people using one queen and two singles is $40 extra)
On discounted rates, full payment at time of booking, then no refunds, no discounts.
- 2 Queen Beds
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Fridge - Fullsize
- Fire alarm
- Bathroom
- Kitchen
- CD Player
- Non-Smoking
- Fire extinguishers
- Shower
- Shower - separate
- Heating
- Outdoor Setting
- Fireplace
- Stereo
- Balcony
- Oven
- Queen bed
- Private bathroom
- Dining Setting
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Verandah
- 1 Queen Bed/2 Single Beds
- Full bed
- Extra adult charge
- Bath
- Views
- 1 Single bed
- Full kitchen
- Extra child charge
- Lounge Area
- Cots Available
- 2 Bunk Beds
- Roll in shower
- Extra person charge for rollaway use
- Bunk Beds
- Stove top
Two-bedroom cabin (C) 1 night Book
- Kitchen
- Lounge Area
- Bath
- Heating
- 2 Queen Beds
- Shower - separate
- Stairs
- Stove top
- Oven
- Bunk Beds
- Balcony
- Non-Smoking
- Fridge - Bar Fridge
- Verandah
- Dining Setting
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Views
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Cots Available
- Mountain View
- Sofa Bed
- Rollaway Beds Available
- Outdoor Setting
Two-bedroom cabin (C) Multi nights Book
When you stay more than 1 night, we save on cleaning so pass this onto you as a discount.
- Kitchen
- Lounge Area
- Bath
- Heating
- 2 Queen Beds
- Shower - separate
- Stairs
- Stove top
- Oven
- Bunk Beds
- Balcony
- Non-Smoking
- Fridge - Bar Fridge
- Verandah
- Dining Setting
- Linen and Towels Provided
- Views
- Tea/Coffee Making
- Cots Available
- Mountain View
- Sofa Bed
- Rollaway Beds Available
- Outdoor Setting
Two-bedroom cabin (W) 1 night Book
Generous two-bedroom cabin with gas cooking facilities, kitchen/dining/lounge area, mobility impaired bathroom and toilet, wood heater, a large deck and upstairs balcony. A contemporary, spacious eco-cabin situated in an open Silver Wattle forest with outdoor space for children to play. Treat yourself to an outdoor bath under the stars in a private setting, just a short walk away on the edge of the forest.
Wallaby Grassland can sleep up to 8 people: the main bedroom has a queen-sized bed and bunks, while the large upstairs bedroom has a queen-sized bed, two single beds and an optional trundle bed. Base tariff includes up to 4 people using two beds. Extra beds $40. Infants (less than 1 year old) are free of charge provided you are bringing your own bedding. A portacot and bedding can be requested as an extra $40 cost. However we only have 2 portacots, so a request does not guarantee a cot.
This cabin can be reconfigured as a large open plan meeting space.
With level access and wheel-in bathroom with grab rails, shower seat and raised toilet, Wallaby Grassland meets mobility disability standards.
Two-bedroom cabin (W) Multi nights Book
When you stay more than 1 night, we save on cleaning so pass this onto you as a discount.
Terms & Conditions
Thank you for booking your Huon Valley Escape.
- Three Locations in Tasmania's south:
- Huon River Country Cottage: 4156 Huon Highway, Castle Forbes Bay, Tasmania 7109
(If you use Gmail, ignore the false info that Google Trips adds to your confirmation email)
- Huon Bush Retreats: 300 Browns Road, Ranelagh, near Huonville, Tasmania 7109
(If you use Gmail, ignore the false info that Google Trips adds to your confirmation email)
- Buttongrass Retreat: 308 Lune River Road, Ida Bay near Southport, Tasmania 7109
(If you use Gmail, ignore the false info that Google Trips adds to your confirmation email)
- As eco-retreats, Buttongrass Retreat and Huon Bush Retreats are very different from a city hotel. We have limited solar electricity, gas cooking, composting toilets and wood fired heaters. You will be surrounded by wildlife of all sorts, including birds, mammals, arthropods and reptiles.
ยท By law all of our accommodation is non-smoking indoors. Additional cleaning charges will apply at $50 per hour for evidence of smoking indoors.
- Reasonable cleaning times are considered to be 20 minutes per cabin plus 10 minutes per person. Unreasonable cleaning is charged at $35 per hour. Damage or breakages greater than fair wear and tear are charged at replacement cost.
- Prices shown include two people in one bed or four people in two beds. Extra people, extra beds or cots are added at $40/nt.
- Infants under 1 year old are $5 per night if you bring your own bedding and cot for them. Infant cot and bedding is available at Huon Bush Retreats only for $40 extra. At Huon Country Cottage and Buttongrass Retreat, infants can use a singe bed, charged as a child at $40.
- Late checkouts can often be agreed for $10 per hour. Non-agreed late checkouts are charged at $50 per hour.
- If you have paid full rate, we guarantee the specific unit that you have booked. On all discounted rates, we will usually provide the specific unit but we might accommodate you in another unit, which will be same size or larger than your original unit.
Covid 19
- You are prohibited from entering the property if you have Covid19 symptoms or you have been instructed to quarantine or isolate, unless you have booked for quarantine or isolation.
- You are encouraged to use the CovidSafe app.
- You must use hand sanitiser before entering any building.
- We take extra cleaning precautions. You might notice a chemical smell in your cabin.
- See special Covid19 cancellation clause in cancellation policy section
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With medium term rentals a $200 conversion fee and a $500 bond will be added. The bond will be returned on departure according to the bond conditions.
Payment Policy
- Full payment required at time of booking. If a card is declined due to insufficient funds, we will periodically attempt to charge the card. Bookings are only confirmed once payment has successfully been received.
- By law all of our accommodation is non-smoking indoors. Additional charges will apply for evidence of smoking indoors, candle wax removal, excess or deliberate damage or breakages greater than fair wear and tear.
- Prices are calculated for two people in one bed or four people in two beds. Extra people or extra beds are $40/nt.
- Direct bank deposits to Bendigo Bank BSB: 633-000
Account Number: 1810 45683 Huon Bush Retreats Pty Ltd
Cancellation Policy
From the moment that you book with us, we hold the accommodation for you and turn away other booking requests. We also instantly incur costs to process your booking, so if you change or cancel we need to charge you.
Mistakes that you make with your booking are your responsibility. There is a charge to correct your mistakes. Getting to our property is your responsibility. You should take into account travel delays and restrictions.
On discounted rates, full payment at time of booking, then no refunds, no changes.
All cancellations or date changes will incur a minimum $50 administration fee including the first phone or email exchange. Additional phone or email exchanges incur additional administration fee of $10 per exchange.
We will try to resell. The earlier you advise us, the better the chance that we can resell. If we resell at a lower price, we additionally charge you the difference.
Full price cancellations over 1 month in advance, we charge you:
- the administration fees.
Full price cancellations less than 1 month but more than 7 days, we charge you the lower of either:
- 50% of reserved services if unable to resell, or
- the administration fees plus the difference if we resell for a lower price.
Full price cancellations less than 7 days, we charge you the lower of either:
- 100% of reserved services if unable to resell, or
- the administration fees plus the difference if we resell for a lower price.
No Show, we charge you:
- total cost of reserved services.
Covid19 restrictions are only valid triggers for a one year validity off peak voucher in the following cases:
- Tasmania closes its border or requires quarantine for visitors from the address that you stated as your home address when you made the booking.
- You have been instructed to isolate during the dates of your booking and you provide documentary evidence of that instruction.
- The voucher will be for the amount that you paid minus administration fees (booking, email, phone call etc).
- Off peak vouchers can only be used Mon to Thu nights and exclude 24 Dec to 1 Feb and all public holidays.
We may use third-party service providers to process your personal information on our behalf for the purposes of this booking. For example, we may share some information about you with these third parties so that they can contact you directly by email (for example: to obtain post stay reviews about your travel experience).