Farmstay vacation rentals in Derwent Valley

Appledore - Cabin in the Valley

This unique place has a style all its own. With expansive views across the valley Appledore is a picture of the Huon. A luxurious cabin handmade by local craftsman from the ground up. The property is on 25 acres of land with a mixture of lush Huon Valley pasture and meandering forest through which a small creek flows into the Huon River. Appledore is a working farm you can explore at your leisure. Pull an apple from the tree and feed the cows if you wish or cuddle a lamb (if you can catch one)

Huon Valley House: luxury, layout, location

Huon Valley House is a place where you can unwind in peace and comfort. It’s a spacious, stylish home, with comfortable beds and gorgeous views from every window. It’s private but central to everything the Valley has to offer, and an easy drive to Hobart and other Southern Tasmania destinations. Outside is an acre of lawn and native gardens, birds and occasional wildlife, plenty of parking and large decks with views in all directions. It’s the perfect luxurious base to explore the south-west.

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.

Fresh Ayre Farm

Bursting with history, this country farmhouse is the perfect place for your southern Tasmanian escape. With access to the rolling hills, the Huon River and close to the Judbury market and recreation grounds, this sweet homestead has everything a quiet Huon Valley stay could ever need. Guests may interact with friendly cows over a fence. Wander the large acreage or spend time together at home. Tourists can access all Huon Valley attractions within a short drive.

Rosendale Stables

Reconstructed sandstone barn set on working asparagus farm offers comfort and seclusion. Features expansive glass areas and generous verandah/pergola. The garden features English trees planted in colonial settlement days circa 1807 to 1850. Excellent shopping opportunities within 5 kilometres; 45 minutes to Hobart: 1hour to airport; 20 minutes to Mount Field National Park. On farm produce available in season in an area of growing culinary endeavour.

Orchards Nest - private, mineral hot tub w/ views

Getaway from the everyday and embrace relaxation. Nestled high on a hill overlooking glorious sunrises/sunsets, rolling green hills and orchards, blue skies and towering green gum trees. Friendly wildlife, twinkling stars and a custom made hot tub are yours when you stay here. Fall asleep on luxurious linen. Feel the quiet stillness of the surrounding Tasmanian bush. Pause from the race of life, rest, recharge, connect with nature and rejuvenate.

Platypus Cottage and Farm Stay

Our Lovely cottage is close to Mt. Field National Park, 1 hour drive from Hobart, great views. You’ll love my place because Platypus Cottage is a fully self contained cottage overlooking a lake adjacent to the Jones River, in the tranquil township of Ellendale, set within a 400 acre working farm. You are welcome to walk over the farm for more information on our web site http://www.platypuscottage.com.au

Stoney Creek Farm Stay

A cosy cabin retreat in the Huon. Come stay with us on our little hobby farm, where you can relax and take in the peaceful views of the surroundings. We hope you enjoy your stay here at Stoney Creek We live next door to the cabin, but it has a separate entrance. It is a private space, but we are a stones throw away. We are on hand to help as much as you would like.

The Old Farmhouse

The Old Farmhouse is a renovated, 3 bedroom self contained cottage at the Sassafras Springs Estate in Ellendale with an organic vegetable garden and orchard (for guests' use) and a beautiful rainforest walk along a bubbling creek. Furnishings and finishes are as organic and non-toxic as we can make them.