Holiday houses in Southern Midlands Council

Currawong Lakes - The Masters Cabin

Currawong Lakes - an immersive wilderness escape. The Masters Cabin is set within the wild and rambling bushland of Currawong Lakes in Tasmania's Eastern tiers. With spectacular views of the lakes, watch the trout rise, gaze at gorgeous fallow deer roaming on the nearly 2000-acre property or listen to the bird calls from your private deck. Currawong Lakes is a destination itself, offering optional, premier nature pursuits including fly-fishing, clay-target shooting, hunting and birdwatching.

The Picker's Hut- Luxury Vineyard stay

The Picker's Hut is a luxury vineyard escape located in Broadmarsh (40 minutes from Hobart). Originally built to house and train soldiers before World War Two, this historic hut has found its new home on a working vineyard, Invercarron. The north-facing location captures the beautiful all-day sun. You can sit at the breakfast bar and admire the vines, or you can perch on the deck, observing the landscape of the valley and see if you can spot the farm workers herding sheep or plowing paddocks.

High Place Cottage

High Place Cottage is a well maintained cosy, 2 storey stone and timber cottage with 2 double bedrooms plus a 3rd room of 2 single beds set on 55 acres of eucalyptus forest with commanding views to Maria Island. An adult retreat in peace and serenity with a warm & cosy ambience located in Orford, the Gateway to the East Coast with plenty of cafes and beach side facilities. Triabunna is a short drive to its arts, culture, shops, cafes, famous fish & chip van, local pub and Maria Island ferry.

Lythgo's Row Colonial Cottages

Lythgo’s Row Colonial Cottages is where the echos from a bygone era are met gracefully with contemporary accommodation and modern conveniences. Tasmania’s rich history is woven deep into the very structure of this historically listed building, dating back to the mid-19th century. Located in Pontville Tasmania, just 30 minutes north of Hobart, these truly unique and charming cottages have been meticulously renovated with modern comforts while preserving the memory of the original buildings.

Bus & Hot Tub – Secluded Eco Forest Retreat

Huntingdon Tier Forest Retreat – atop a mountain in Tasmania's Southern Midlands. This luxurious, private & unimposing eco retreat is a place to escape, relax & reconnect. Soak in the woodfired hot tub & lounge by a warm fire or from your comfy bed, gaze through the treetops to the mountains beyond & observe local wildlife. Take a wander & enjoy a natural meditation cave just 30 metres below. Single night stays are welcomed, however guests often say they wish they had've stayed longer!

Cottage in the trees

Relax in this spacious and serene space, surrounded by trees, breathe the fresh air. Listen to the birds, search for orchids, spy visiting wildlife. Simple pleasures. There are chickens in a pen across the yard that provide eggs, and love to eat your food scraps. Close to Brighton, New Norfolk and the Derwent Valley. Nearby attractions include Derwent Distillery 10 mins, Bonorong Wildlife Park 20 mins, Mona 20 mins, Salmon Ponds 30 mins, National Park and Maydena 60 mins.

The Storekeeper's

The Storekeeper's Boutique Accommodation is a beautifully appointed 1840s sandstone cottage with a contemporary edge. Located next to the original General Store in the village of Buckland, the cottage was the shopkeeper's residence. The Storekeeper's is operated by Twamley Farm. The farm is just a short drive from The Storekeeper's, where as a guest you have full access to wander amongst the historic buildings, walk or mountain bike.

Pinot Cottage- Vineyard escape

The cottage is just under 100 square meters with a mezzanine master bedroom and open plan living. It is set among the vines of Charles Reuben Estate in a quiet and secluded area with full kitchen, wood heater and spa. Charles Reuben Estate is also a vineyard, distillery and lavender farm. Our boutique farm products are readily available for purchase - wine, specialty spirits and various lavender items. Tours and visits can be arranged.

The Doctor‘s - Luxury lakefront container chalet

Imagine waking up to this view – rising sun glistening on the water, surrounded by eucalypts with the sound of waves and currawongs. Step out on to the sundrenched deck, maybe take a refreshing morning swim off your own private jetty – bliss. The Doctor’s is a magical place to escape to and forget about your busy life for a while. It is just what the Doctor ordered – the perfect tonic to relax, reboot and reset.