Escape the city for a nature break.

Located in an extensive private habitat reserve, Huon Bush Retreats is central to all the attractions of the Huon Valley just 50 minutes drive from Hobart. An award winning, carbon neutral (green globe light accredited) retreat offering guests a choice of contemporary, self contained cabins, deluxe tipees and private campsites against an inspiring backdrop of Tasmanian native forest.

Relax by the fire with a glass of local wine or take in the view from the deck surrounded by native birds and wildlife. With easy access to 5km of interpreted walking tracks through rainforest, to a hidden waterfall or a mountaintop, you will not miss internet or television here. Your cabin is comfortably catered for with gas cooking facilities, fresh rainwater, solar powered lights*, an eco-friendly composting toilet, a cosy wood heater and a private outdoor bath.
The Huon Valley is home to cool-climate vineyards and is famous for it’s apple-growing heritage. Discover high quality local produce with an innovative and seasonal Huon Food Trail itinerary. Visit local art galleries on the Huon Trail and enjoy a lazy two-course lunch at Home Hill winery. Breakfast hampers are available by prior arrangement.

*Huon Bush Retreats offers a true retreat; access is via 4km winding gravel road with a steep 500-meter section. Electricity is 12-volt solar power: phones and cameras can be charged at reception. A c.d. player and radio is provided, accommodation is TV. free....