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The Cabin-Wake up to the sound of native birdlife.

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Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Interior
Bathroom

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Water view

Explore the area

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Flowerpot, TAS
  • Oyster Cove Marina
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Bruny Island Ferry - Roberts Point Ferry Terminal
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

The Cabin-Wake up to the sound of native birdlife.

The Cabin is completly self contained and can sleep up to 4 guests.
Every window offers a beautiiful view of native flora and fauna, the D'Entrecasteaux Channel can be seen from the kitchen and deck.

The Cabin offers the ideal base from which to explore all the Channel, Bruny Island, the Huon Valley and Hobart has to offer,
at the end of the day relax on the deck with a cuppa or a drop of local wine or brew. listen to the birds, watch the wildlife bounce past,, or cozy up in front of the wood fire, It will be set and ready to stick a match in , with plenty of wood available in your space. , tv, ipod dock, books, magazines, movies, games,and internet access (this can be intermittent) are all available.
Our family home is also on the property, so should you need anything we are more than happy to help.

If you are looking for great places to eat out, the Cabin is only minutes away from Grandvewe Sheep Cheesery and provedore and the award winning Peppermint Bay Restaurant.
A further 5 minutes along the channel Hwy will find you in Kettering where you can catch a bite at the Oyster Cove Inn, the Gateway cafe, Steam house cafe or a quick take-away at Kettering Central.

The Cabin is on 5 acres of bush, and is built from trees milled on site.

The property is also home to a labyrinth, which you are welcome to walk, A labyrinth is an ancient symbol that relates to wholeness. Walking the labyrinth reduces stress, quiets the mind, grounds the body and opens the heart.

*Please note, WIFI is sporadic.
* Our family home is approx. 200 metres from The Cabin

Local attractions:

- 5 Bob Farm Art Walk

- Grandvewe sheep cheesery and provedore

- Award winning Peppermint Bay Restaurant

- Woodbridge Smoke House ; Award winning smoked trout

- Hartzview Vineyard

- Cygnet, home of the Cygnet Folk Festival.
January the small town of Cygnet plays host to the annual Cygnet Folk Festival., One of Australia’s most iconic folk music festivals, the Cygnet festival attracts thousands of visitors every year. A rich cultural community event, the festival provides entertainment to a wide audience of festival attendees, making people smile, providing opportunities and a springboard for young musicians, opportunities for local businesses, and new friendships.

- Bruny Island (beaches, cheese, berries, bushwalking, kayaking, oysters, chocolate, cafes, art)

- Boutique local wineries

- 2 Local gourmet chocolatiers, Kettering and Cygnet

- Snug falls bushwalk

- Local markets

- Antiques, pancakes and collectables at The Margate Train

- Huon Tourist Trail that will take you through quaint towns such as Cygnet and Franklin and on to the magnificent Tahune Airwalk

- Mona ; Museum of Old and New Art, A must see

- Salamanca Market, Every Saturday from about 8am until 3pm, Salamanca Place comes alive with the famous Salamanca Market. Over 300 stallholders sell fresh and gourmet produce, arts, crafts and handiwork from all over Tasmania, interstate and overseas. Ranging as one of the top attractions in Tasmania,







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Amenities

Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
Water view
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
There is a dam on the property
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Heavy fines apply for smoking indoors.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Flowerpot

Located in Flowerpot, this cabin is in a rural area and near the beach. Grandvewe Cheeses and Oyster Cove Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ninepin Point Marine Nature Reserve and Roberts Point Marine Conservation Area. Travelling with kids? Consider North West Bay Conservation Area and Inverawe Native Gardens. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Flowerpot, TAS

What's nearby

  • Green Island Nature Reserve - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Oyster Cove Marina - 10 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Salamanca Market - 43 min drive - 48.2 km
  • Bruny Island Ferry - Roberts Point Ferry Terminal - 48 min drive - 14.0 km

Getting around

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grandvewe Cheeses - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪House Of Whiskey - ‬51 min drive
  • ‪Oyster Cove Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Five Bob Farm - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bruny Island Gateway - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cabin-Wake up to the sound of native birdlife. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Cabin-Wake up to the sound of native birdlife.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cabin-Wake up to the sound of native birdlife.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Cabin-Wake up to the sound of native birdlife. located?

This family-friendly Flowerpot cabin is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Green Island Nature Reserve and Grandvewe Cheeses. Simpsons Point Marine Conservation Area and Woodbridge Hill Conservation Area are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Diane Mooy-Summers

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