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Hartzview Vineyard

70 Dillons Road, (Highways 626, 627), Gardners Bay TAS 7112

True to name, this hillside vineyard looks across the Huon River to the Hartz mountains. In the chapel-like tasting room you can sample not only owners Robert and Anthea Pattersons wines but those from 10 other Tasmanian vineyards. Bearing the Hartzview label are wines made from riesling, chardonnay (wooded and unwooded), sauvignon blanc, semillon, pinot gris, pinot noir and cabernet sauvignon grapes, including a sparkling pinot noir made methode champenoise. There also are fruit ports, liqueurs and mead. Tastings, door sales and cheese platters are available. The 3 hectare vineyard was established in 1988 on the site of an old gooseberry farm. If you cant get enough of the panoramic view, accommodation is available in a colonial-style homestead.

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Hartzview Vineyard Heritage Pickers Hut Village

70 Dillons Road, Gardners Bay TAS 7112

The Hartzview Vineyard Heritage listed Pickers Hut Village is at Gardners Bay, in Tasmania’s South.

Take a stroll into history as you enjoy a self-guided discovery walk of the seven different restored small fruit pickers huts that families lived in during the picking season. Les and Lillian Polley established the fruit farm in the 1920’s. During World War two, some of these huts were home to Italian prisoners of war, who replaced agricultural workers serving overseas.

You can also visit the cellar door which is open every day and taste from the estate Reserve Pinot Noir, Chardonnays and the large range of preservative free fruit Ports, Liqueurs (Blackcurrant, Blackberry, Cherry, Blueberry, Raspberry, Tasmanian Cassis) and Mead.

The Vineyard Cafe is also open every day from 1000 to 1700 and serves all day lunches specialising in vineyard and cheese platters. Treat yourself to a delicious Hartzview dessert made especially with one of their fruit Ports or Liqueurs.

At the end of the day, unwind and stay a while to experience true luxury in Hartzview Vineyard’s self-contained spa homestead, relaxing in front of the log fire with a platter and glass of Hartzview Pinot Noir.

Gardner’s bay is a 45 minute drive (46 kilometres / 28 miles) South of Hobart.

Talune Farm

1106 Woodbridge Hill Road, Gardners Bay TAS 7112
Talune Farm offers self contained cabin accommodation in a peaceful rural setting four kilometres from the small town of Cygnet. The cabins consist of a kitchen/sitting room with all cooking facilities electric heater and television and bathroom with shower over bath. There is a double bedroom and a small bedroom with three bunk beds. All linen is provided. The cabins are situated at the edge of the farm with room for children to play. Ten minutes drive will take you to pristine beaches safe for swimming and exploring rock pools. This is the perfect position for touring the beautiful Huon Valley and D'Entrecasteaux Channel. Magnificent coastlines, rural drives, mountains, caves, forests, natural thermal pool and local crafts are all close by. Discounted rates for longer stays. Pets are welcome, conditions apply....

Three Hut Point Waterfront Accommodation

4767 Channel Highway, Gordon TAS 7150
Three Hut Point provides waterfront bed and breakfast accommodation in Gordon, Tasmania's south. Nestled on the shores of the D'Entrecasteaux Channel and situated just metres from the water's edge, Three Hut Point is your ideal retreat when visiting this beautiful region of Southern Tasmania. Three Hut Point offers visitors the convenience of either a fully self-contained accommodation, or a Bed and Breakfast service. Accommodation caters for up to eight people, with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Relax on the deck overlooking the water, taking in the views of Bruny Island or stroll around the gardens and see the local wildlife. From the waters edge, you can take a swim, launch a kayak, canoe or small boat, or try your luck at fishing. Or you could kick the footy, play cricket or throw a Frisbee on the grassed picnic area alongside the water. See the swans nearby or try spotting dolphins and sea eagles in the bay. Make Three Hut Point your base as you explore the variety of attractions, cafes, wineries and scenic locations that are to be found in the Huon and Channel regions. Gordon is a 54-minute drive (49 km) south of Hobart....

Tranquil Point

51 Chuter Street, Deep Bay TAS 7112
Located in Tasmania's picturesque Huon Valley on the magnificent waters of Deep Bay, Tranquil Point is a one-hour drive south of Hobart's International airport. Tranquil Point boasts stunning 270 degree ocean views and fresh, clean air with the glorious backdrop of the Hartz mountains. It is the perfect place to calm your mind, balance your body and re-energise from the stresses of everyday life. The homestead provides seven light filled and comfortable guest rooms accommodating up to 21 guests. Wholesome meals are included as a part of your stay. Tranquil Point focuses on sustainability. It generates its own solar power and utilises rain water throughout the property. Tranquil Point is open to everybody; individuals and couples, private groups, for training courses and corporate and leadership groups....

Hartzview Vineyard

70 Dillons Road, Gardners Bay TAS 7112
Spectacular views are a feature at Hartzview looking across vineyard slopes, and Port Cygnet to the Hartz mountains. In the chapel-like tasting room you can sample from estate grown hand picked Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnays. Unique preservative free fruit ports and liqueurs are made from 100% high quality Tasmanian fruit. Ranging from the dryer Blackcurrant Port (similar in style to a Tawny Port), Blackberry, Cherry, Blueberry, Raspberry, Tasmanian cassis and Spiced Apple Liqueur Mead. All day lunches are served in the glassed in cafe, featuring vineyard and cheese platters, locally made gourmet pies and fresh salads. There is also a very large dessert menu incorporating the ports and liqueurs with something for everyone (even Brandy snaps with Hartzview raspberry liqueur). Or just relax and enjoy a devonshire tea and the photo opportunities, or take a stroll through the self-guided Heritage listed pickers huts and be refreshed with the clean air and listen to the stillness....
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Bronwyn Clarke Ceramics

9 Glovers Road, Deep Bay TAS 7112
Bronwyn Clarke Ceramics was established at Deep Bay, Tasmania in 2016. Bronwyn has a passion for welcoming visitors to her studio and loves telling the backstories to the diverse selection of work she has made since moving to Tasmania. Formally trained as a Secondary School Art Teacher, through the National Art School, Sydney, Bronwyn became a Professional Potter/Educator spanning 25 years. Bronwyn’s throwing is clean and refined. She produces a range of functional tableware and exhibition pieces. Glazes are satin matt, muted, smooth to the touch and gas-fired to 1280 degrees in slight reduction. Bronwyn uses local Deep Bay ‘wild’ clay sometimes blending it with commercial clays that provide her pots with a special point of difference. Her glaze interplay is inspired by the hues of the Tasmanian landscape adding a delicious dimension to Bronwyn’s individual pieces and connecting them to her special place in Deep Bay. All of Bronwyn’s work is suitable for use in the oven, microwave and dishwasher. She currently welcomes visits to her studio at Deep Bay in the Huon Valley, near Cygnet, Tasmania, via appointment or video calling....