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Donalea Bed & Breakfast

Glorious Huon Riverviews
Donalea Bed & Breakfast
Waterview Room (Accommodates 3)
Spa/Garden Room
Spa/Garden Room Ensuite
Donalea Sun/Reading Room
Private Guest Lounge
Breakfast Room
Looking Through The Gardens To The River
Award Winning Cottage Gardens
Over An Acre Of Parkland Gardens
Waterview Room Ensuite
Large Off Road Carpark

Lovely 2 room bed and breakfast surrounded by beautiful cottage gardens overlooking the Huon River.

Luxurious Country Retreat

9 Crowthers Rd, Castle Forbes Bay, TAS [map...]

Up to 5 people, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
Minimum nights: 1

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Guest Reviews (8)

"Donalea B&B was one of the best we have stayed in anywhere. The quality of the home and furnishings was first class and the hospitality matched all this. The garden was an enjoyable experience in its ..."

- Paul, ACT -Feb '07

"We enjoyed our stay immensely. The location and views were terrific. the rooms large and comfortable. The breakfast ample and delicious. The hosts friendly and knowledgeable. We would not hesitate to ..."

- Don, MB -Oct '06

"We thought that the quality of accommodation was terrific for the price. Service and friendliness was really very nice and our overall experience was special. Donalea was lovely and clean and it was a..."

- Penny, NSW -Oct '06

"Warm, friendly hosts running a gorgeously kept b&b with great water views and an enchanting garden. Fireplace and hot spa made a perfect winter getaway. Highly recommended."

- Tony, TAS -Jun '06

"It was a very comfortable stay, lovely gardens and a delightful aspect. The quality of accommodation was as stated and we were very pleased. "

- Carol, QLD -Apr '06

"Our stay at Donalea was excellent, a charming place to stay at. Don & Leanne where absolutely wonderful people, very friendly and helpful. The bed was very comfortable, the food was fantastic, what mo..."

- Cheryl, NSW -Mar '06

"Lovely and quiet, very helpful hosts. beautiful surrounds."

- Martin, NSW -Jan '06

"I didn't realise such a B&B of this calibre existed. Talk about setting the standard that all B&B's should comply to. "

- Pik, TAS -Dec '05

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Accreditation and awards for 'Donalea Bed & Breakfast':

Holiday unit, Holiday apartment, Bed & Breakfast, Self-contained apartment, Spa

TOURISM TASMANIA'S PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD WINNERS FOR OCT/NOV/DEC ( SOUTHERN REGION)..Located just 40 minutes south of Hobart,Donalea B&B is a 1920's double brick character home that boasts stunning river views, beautiful cottage gardens and luxurious facilities.
Privacy and personal service is assured with only two ensuite guest rooms, separate tea room with microwave, large guest lounge and private entrance.
On arrival, we spoil you with afternoon tea, which you can enjoy on the front balcony overlooking the gardens to the Huon River.
Both rooms are large with spacious ensuites (1 Spa Bath), TV/Video, electric blankets, hairdryers, clock radios and heating.
Why stay in your room? Your guest lounge awaits with open fire, extensive DVD/Video/CD collection, board games, magazines or perhaps just admire the magnificent views.
When you rise in the morning, we treat you to a choice of 3 home-made breads, made the old fashioned way, (white,wholemeal and raisin), cereals, fruit juice, pikelets and mouth watering blackberry muffins.
Located in the heart of the Huon Valley and among the apple orchards, we are close to the Tahune Airwalk, Hastings Caves, Huon Jetboat Rides and South West National Parks.
Donalea really is a private country retreat and a perfect place to unwind, relax and enjoy all the Huon Valley has to offer. If you love gardens, you will feel right at home.
THIS PROPERTY IS SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN 8 & OVER.

Very inviting, boasting views of the Huon River, two big bedrooms and a top-notch breakfast.....Real Living Magazine....Oct 2007.

We had to stay a second night!! Words can't describe our relaxing stay - The food, hospitality, gardens and beautiful house. Thank you both so much. See you again one september for our anniversary....Liz & Alistair.

Loved getting lost in your gardens. Thanks for the friendliness and great hosting.....Ken & Collene

Locality

Donalea is located in the heart of the Huon Valley among the apple orchards, 40 minutes south of Hobart and is close to the Tahune Airwalk, Hastings Caves and south west national park.
We are 15 minutes South of Huonville and located in Castle Forbes Bay, between Franklin and Geeveston.
Large off street car parking is provided.

Guest Comments

Beautiful gardens, fabulous views, tranquill setting and warm honest hospitality. What more could we want....B&V...Seaford, Vic.

As far as Bed and Breakfasts go, they don't get any better and we have seen many throughout the world. Large, spotless rooms with wonderful garden and river outlooks. Well done.....Heard Family...England

Forget about Scotland and Ireland, it's all here. Thanks for your cheer and hospitality....Narelle Jones and Mathew Larkin....Cook ACT.

Said we would be back again. A place like this shows Tassies beauty and friendliness. Off the scale star rating. Congratulations Don & Leanne....Tania Rhode and Sean Cowan....Launceston Tasmania.

Excellent rates, fantastic service and the best homemade breads. Lovely private retreat....Ben & Meagan...Hobart

Associations

AAA Tourism and Kingborough Tourism Association. Also an accredited business.

Holiday experiences

Adult retreat, Beach, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Canoeing & Kayaking, Farmland Experiences, Fishing, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Golf, Great view, Luxury, One Night Bookings Welcome, Romantic getaway, Waterfront, Winter Holiday

Facilities

24 hour reception, Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Bath, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, Continental Breakfast Available, DVD, Ensuite, Fans (ceiling/standard), Faxing Facilities, Kitchen, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, Log fires, No smoking, Spa Bath, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Tour desk, Undercover or off street parking, VCR

Adult retreat

Adult retreat, Tranquil and quiet with no interruptions, Privacy from other guests in living and activity areas, Adult retreat.

We are a 2 room bed and breakfast that caters for adults only. There is a private guest lounge and entrance and no facilities are shared with the owners.

Birdwatching

Bird watching, Bird-watching available nearby, Binoculars provided, Information provided on local bird population and sightings.

Books are available in our guest reading room which list all birds sighted in the area and we have a bird hide near our Landcare walking path, which enables you to watch the various species.

Farmland Experiences

Farm animals live on the property, Cattle, Guests able to interact with the farm animals.

Highland cattle run freely on over 7 acres of land and can be hand fed.

Gay & Lesbian friendly

Gay and lesbian, Operators well-informed of gay and lesbian-friendly activities and attractions in the area, All guests welcome, Gay and lesbian

Golf

Golf, Golf course located nearby

Romantic getaway

Private living and recreation areas, Romantic, Indoor spa, Wood fire, Romantic

Winter Holiday

Winter, Log fire, Indoor spa, Winter.

A large ensuite room with corner Spa is available and a private lounge with woodfire.

Rooms and rates

SPRING SPECIAL
Spa ensuite & Riverview Ensuite $120 p/n a couple Brekky included. GREAT VALUE !!!

Donalea Bed & Breakfast (sleeps 5)

Base rate

$120.00/night.

$120.00/weekend-night.

All prices in $AUD

Availability

Donalea Bed & Breakfast will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 10.8 hours)

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The telephone number and contact details for this property will be emailed to you once your enquiry/booking has been sent.

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