100 acres hosted by Sharon I.
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A private spot just for you, perfect retreat just 50 minutes south of Hobart. Pop up your tent or caravan by the rustic pickers hut shelter, on a private paddock within our farm, located right near the Huon River and just a stone's throw from Cygnet.
We offer a private space for just one group at a time. Happy to accommodate larger groups if required. Please contact us if you are needing a larger family/friends group and for shared Special Events camping occasions.
You'll discover 100 acres to walk, close encounters with sheep and cattle, and no doubt our Tilly dog will visit for a hello and a pat. Hence, we have additional electric fences if animals are close to the camping area. Take in a great therapeutic cool morning swim in the river, and beach combing along the driftwood shore is fun to do.
Our dusk and night skies in the valley are truly magic. Watch the colours on the hills, mountains, and water change in front of your eyes, so pour a local wine, plate up a Grazing platter or Farmers Breakie basket and seat yourself on a good stump or camp chair and enjoy. (or platters and baskets are subject to availability and ordered in advance)
Choices for day trips and activities are boundless as in all directions you can visit many National Parks, waterfalls, beach coasts, and rivers.
We offer a pickers hut rustic shelter, camp toilet, picnic table, and bench along with a fire pit. (to be used in respect to fire bans). Firewood is available to purchase in advance. Please remember to bring your own fresh water to drink.
We're animal-friendly, so bring along your four-legged friend so long as they're controlled, and on a lead at night.
We have a Leave No Trace policy, so please ensure you leave the camp as clean and tidy as you found it, taking all rubbish with you.
Relax in the beautiful peaceful setting of Meluklerdee country. Enjoy the ambiance amongst the Cygnet hills and beside the Huon river. A perfect destination in the Huon Valley to stay, wander and discover the many fabulous hidden local gems.
* Special Event shared camping bookings - please make contact with us.The perfect get-away farm stay, just 50 minutes south of Hobart in the stunning Country of the Melukerdee Nation. The property is suited for popping up your tent or caravan on our farm, located right near the Huon River and a stone throw from Cygnet. Extra site available for larger private group bookings so please contact me.
We offer private spaces for just a few or one larger group. We like to keep the numbers to 6 in total if different bookings. Please email or send a message for a special request.
There are acres to walk along the meandering coast road or the hills of our property, and close encounters with sheep & cattle and no doubt our Tilly dog who loves a visit and pat.
Take in a therapeutic cool morning swim in the river or spend hours combing the rocky shores. Our dusk and night skies in the valley are truly magic, a must for budding astronomers. So, pour a local wine, or ask for us to plate up a cheese platter or Steve’s farmers basket, and seat yourself on a good stump or camp chair and enjoy the picturesque view before you.
This is a perfect base to travel to many hidden gems in the area. There are places to explore in all directions: visit many national parks, waterfalls, beach coasts and rivers the wineries/ciders/whiskies/arts & makers trails/cafes/restaurants & events
We offer;
-camp toilet,
-Please take your rubbish as I offer only limited rubbish bins(leave no trace)
-camp table and bench chairs
-animal friendly, (animals must be controlled and on a lead at night, we are a farm)
-camp fire pit and cooking plate (with respect to fire bans)
-optional purchases: ,Firewood, Fromage Cheese Board, Farmers Basket with produce from farm or local, Farm Eggs, Kayaking (safety rules need to accepted if using)
-please provide own fresh water as we are on tanks and are limited
(facilities are for shared communal use)
-Please respect that we are a working farm, our animal stock are sharing the land. We use electric fencing in places but can turn off if need. Any doggy campers must be controlled and on leads at night.
Wonderful to share, see you soon! (Please email for best contact; country.essentials.cygnet@gmail.com