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Crabtree River Cottages & Crabtree House

Crabtree House & River Cottages
The Kelly Gang will welcome you
Eliza Cottage
Fly Fishing in Front of Cottages
The Loft

Crabtree River Cottages & Crabtree House are pure luxury and indulgence located on its own trout stream with rural and mountain views from the large decks. Described by many of our guests as "Best in Tasmania"

Romantic Historical Getaway

Huonville, TAS [Location map...]

Up to 10 people, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
Minimum nights: 1

Availability and Pricing

Arriving

For night.

Adults

Children

Estimated price:

From $145 to $195 couple per night

Guest Reviews (9)

"Peace and quiet was so wonderful - fairly well equipped - lovely touches with the very delicious eggs and bacon, Kit Kats and a very decent port was a bonus."

- E, -Jan '12

"Great location, quiet, tranquil"

- Tim, -Jan '12

"Peaceful, right on a babbling brook, great views. Only disappointment was not seeing Norman the platypus, maybe next time. Fridge fully stocked, port and chockys. Anna and Gary great hosts. Thorou..."

- Rik, -Oct '10

"Lovely. Love the loft, peace and quiet and comfy. The bathroom is hugh and unbelievable"

- Joanne, NSW -Dec '08

"Peaceful location as a base to explore Huonville. It was great to be greeted by the ducks at the Cottage. Elixa Cottage was of a great standard and sorry that we could not have stayed there longer to..."

- Que, NSW -Oct '08

"Had a lovely time at this little cottage, it was wonderfully quiet except for the ducks early in the morning! Cottage was clean, well presented and perfect for a base for two people wanting to explor..."

- Louise, NSW -May '08

"My husband and myself had an absolutely lovely time. It is a very special place. The dinners which are catered that you can order are delivered to your room and were wonderful. There are lovely garde..."

- Jan, TAS -Apr '08

"our crabtree stayover was the best overnight experience i have ever had! absolute romance in a bush setting everything was just perfect. our hosts where wonderful and our river setting was amazing. ha..."

- Nicole, VIC -Aug '07

"Excellent service! Very nice surroundings and facilities. Would take again!"

- Michela, TAS -Jul '07

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Independent review Mar 08 - Holiday Inspirations

Accreditation and awards for 'Crabtree River Cottages & Crabtree House':

Cottage, Bed & Breakfast, Self-contained apartment, Walking Tours, Horse Riding Tours

Crabtree House consists of two fully self-contained suites within Crabtree House, The Loft & The Heritage Suite. Crabtree House is a heritage listed 1840's homestead;
Crabtree River Cottages are two self-contained federation cottages, situated on Crabtree River.
The Loft has been designed for either one or two couples in a Queen and King bed configuration. The spacious living area has two leather club lounges wide screen TV, stereo with DVDs and CDs for your exclusive use.
A enormous two way bathroom with bath and shower is provided. A large deck overlooking Sleeping Beauty mountain and the river gives you an ideal outside room.
The Heritage Suite has a luxurious bedroom with views over Crabtree House's award-winning gardens on one side and Crabtree River on the other. The finest bedding and bathrobes are provided. The suite is centrally heated.

The living room has a kitchenette, leather lounge and flat screen TV/DVD and stereo. Beer and local wine can be purchased from the mini bar.

Emily and Eliza cottages have their own decks with views over the river - a playground for platypus and trout. High ceilings, fireplaces, spas and luxury fit-out make the cottages a luxurious and peaceful place to stay.

"The best we have ever stayed in"
Ian & Mandy Melbourne
"We really enjoyed our stay. Everything was wonderful. Loved the verandah and the views."
Ruter & Regina Rathjen Strasberg Germany
"It is a lovely area and a beautiful place. The accommodation is wonderful."
Berndt and Christina Welden Germany

Locality

Grove is the gateway to the Huon Valley and the wine growing area.
It is five minutes from the award-winning Home Hill Winery, ten minutes from Huonville and the Huon River Jet Boats and 40 minutes from the Tahune Air Walk.
It is one of the most beautiful regions in Tasmania.

Property

Perfect for that romantic weekend away with fire place, verandah, spas in the cottages, pure luxury in a historical setting. Our 'Romantic Stay' includes three course gourmet meal delivered to your door, Home Hill Wine and port and chocolates.

A great place to just stay and relax or do the Huon Trail and all its attractions.

Great golf courses within an easy 15 minutes, fly fishing in our river, bush walks and horse riding are all available to you.

Associations

Huon Valley Tourist Association
AAA
TICT

Holiday experiences

Adult retreat, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Dinner, Bed and Breakfast, Eco-friendly, Executive rental, Farmland Experiences, Golf, Great view, Horse riding, Indigenous Experiences, Luxury, One Night Bookings Welcome, Romantic getaway, Wedding venue, Wine Appreciation

Facilities

Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Bar, Bath, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, CD Player, Continental Breakfast Available, Continental breakfast provisions available, DVD, Ensuite, Kitchen, Log fires, No smoking, Pets not allowed, Seniors Card Accepted, Spa Bath, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, TV with teletext/caption functions, Undercover or off street parking

Crabtree River Cottages & Crabtree House

Huonville, TAS, Australia

Rooms and rates

Emily Cottage (sleeps 2)

Base rate

$175.00/night.

$175.00/weekend-night.

$1225.00/week.

350.00/weekend.

Eliza Cottage (sleeps 2)

Base rate

$175.00/night.

$175.00/weekend-night.

$12250.00/week.

350.00/weekend.

Heritage Suite (sleeps 2)

Base rate

$165.00/night.

$165.00/weekend-night.

$1155.00/week.

330.00/weekend.

The Loft (sleeps 4)

Base rate

$175.00/night.

$175.00/weekend-night.

$1225.00/week.

350.00/weekend.

$50.00 /person40.00 /child /night over 1 people

All prices in $AUD

Availability

Crabtree River Cottages & Crabtree House will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 11.3 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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