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Iconic Quamby Estate is one of Tasmania?s most prestigious and historically significant properties and offers breathtaking panoramic mountain views, stunning picture book landscapes and gorgeous sunsets. Stay in one of 10 luxuriously appointed homestead rooms and relax in the lounge rooms by an open fire. During the day take a bike ride, have a hit of tennis or play a round of golf. Quamby Estate is located in the beautiful Meander Valley 20 minutes from Launceston and is set amongst gourmet food producers from salmon farms, cheese makers and truffle growers to wineries. For the ultimate gourmet experiences, why not indulge in the Hunter and Gatherer Interactive Chef dinner or retreat to a hideaway amongst the trees for an elaborate picnic. Quamby is also the official base for Cradle Mountains Huts and Bay of Fires Lodge Walks....

Discovery Holiday Parks (Cosy Cabins) offer comfortable accommodation in Hadspen, Northern Tasmania. Choose from a range of accommodation options including cabins, cottages, spa cottages and powered and ensuite sites. The cabins have a compact kitchen, separate bathroom, heating, television with Austar, and sleep five to six guests. Cottage accommodation has the added benefit of a sitting room with gas log heater, more spacious kitchen and sleeps four to five in two bedrooms, with some cottages offering a private spa. There are ensuite powered sites and standard powered sites ideal for caravans and campervans. Guests have full use of the playground and barbecue areas and the park is conveniently located next door to the supermarket and newsagent. In nearby Launceston, explore the Cataract Gorge and take a chairlift across the scenic reserve or head to Launceston Lakes and try your hand at fly fishing. Hadspen is also an easy drive to the wineries of the Tamar Valley and the historic towns of Evandale and Longford. Be sure to stop by the mining town of Beaconsfield and visit the Beaconsfield Mine and Heritage Centre. Discovery Holiday Parks (Cosy Cabins) in Hadspen is located just a 15-minute drive from central Launceston, Northern Tasmania.

The Red Feather Inn is a collection of notable buildings located in Hadspen near Launceston. Famed colonial Georgian architect John Sprunt built the Inn with convict labour circa 1842. First licensed in 1844, it was one of Van Diemen’s Land first coaching Inns. Proprietor Lydia Nettlefold has reinvented the Red Feather Inn in her vision of Georgian dancing with French provincial. This combined with the ultimate in modern comforts creates a unique atmosphere in this endemic Tasmanian heritage treasure, now the perfect luxury retreat for intimate getaways or very special gatherings. Completed in autumn 2008, each suite is beautifully appointed overlooking the secluded garden. All feature superior quality beds, state of the art free-standing baths with endless hot water, gas log heating and more. Curl up in our sitting room with a book or meet new friends over breakfast in the dining room. The premises are fully licensed and there is ample off-street parking. Be our guest and enjoy a complimentary provedores platter and bottle of premium Tasmanian wine on arrival.

Hawthorn Villa Stables are located in the historic village of Carrick, in Tasmania's North. The estate is situated on a picturesque hill with breathtaking views over the countryside and Liffey River. Hawthorn Villa Stables is a National Trust and National Estate Classified property. Set in tranquil park-like gardens 'The Stables' comprises four gorgeous fully self-contained quarters, each on two levels and equipped with everything required for the most comfortable stay - including linen and big fluffy towels. The loft bedroom consists of a double and single bed. 'The Stables' have split inverter systems for instant comfort. Take a wander through the garden and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Out your door you will find the best place to unwind, relax and enjoy a glass or two. Hawthorn Villa Stables makes the perfect place to stay while touring Tasmania's North as it is centrally located to many of Northern Tasmania's best. Areas to enjoy include Launceston and the Tamar Valley, the Great Western Tiers and Cradle Mountain, to name just a few. Hawthorn Villa Stables is 12-minute drive (17 kilometres/11 miles) from Launceston in Tasmania's North.

Part of The Great Walks of Tasmania, the Cradle Mountain Huts Walk offers the only private hut accommodation along Tasmania's iconic Overland Track. The Cradle Mountain Huts six-day walk is a fabulous journey within Tasmania's World Heritage Area using the walk's only private hut accommodation. Following the iconic Overland Track, the walk extends from Cradle Valley to Lake St. Clair through a variety of spectacular landscapes. The world-famous track is located in Tasmania's Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park and World Heritage area. It is a chance to find your inner nomad - without really roughing it. This six-day Overland Track walk across the roof of Tasmania offers you the chance to experience one of the world's most ancient landscapes formed more than 150 million years ago, normally accessible only to the hardiest walkers. Tour costs include all transport, knowledgeable and sensitive guides, meals, accommodation, park fees, Overland Track fee and the use of a Goretex jacket, backpack and sleeping bag for the duration of the walk. Daily departures between October and May each year. The walks depart and return from Launceston....

Entally Estate are situated a short 15 minutes drive from Launceston, in Hadspen, Tasmania. The scenic property spans onto both sides of Meander Valley Rd, Entally Lodge on the Eastern side and Entally House on the Western side. Entally Lodge has been completely redeveloped to contain The Kitchen, The Bar, The Cellar & Reception, 20 Rooms of accommodation and ample indoor and outdoor wedding, function and event spaces. The grounds have a tennis court, playground, and an array of possible picnic spaces. Inside, the 1400 metre square arena currently houses a large collection of vintage cars and horse carriages....