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Riseley Cottage Country Accommodation in Tasmania's Far South is an affordable home host quality bed & breakfast close to Dover & the Huon Valley, 90 kms south of Hobart - catering for couples & small groups wanting privacy & relaxation in a quiet rural location. TASMANIAN "PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD" Perched elegantly on a hillside off the beaten track, Riseley Cottage commands impressive views of Hartz Peak and The Narrows estuary and is close to the magnificent South West Wilderness World Heritage Area. Greg & Philip's courteous & attentive service helps ensure a pleasurable stay, allowing you to indulge and unwind whilst exploring the many and varied attractions of Tasmania’s appealing Huon Valley and Far South region. Popular destinations include Hastings Caves & Thermal Pools, Cockle Creek & Recherche Bay, Hartz Mountain, and Tahune Airwalk.  |
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Just 7km south of the picturesque setting of Dover, the original cottage was built in 1915 by Herbert Riseley and has been tastefully renovated to create an ambience sympathetic to the original, further enhanced by an eclectic collection of period furniture & furnishings. A short 15min walk from our front door will reward with enchanting water views of the Esperance River estuary (pictured below) and take you through our Private Forest Reserve (pictured bottom) with an array of local flora and fauna. Sea kayaks, fishing boats and mountain bikes can be hired a short distance away.  |
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During your stay a Hearty Breakfast awaits offering seasonal fruit & berries, homemade bread, jams & yogurt, gourmet bacon & sausages. .  |
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Accommodation includes Guest Lounge featuring antique grand piano and extensive CD collection, Breakfast Room with views over attractive Cottage Garden, Wood Fires, Electric Blankets, Port & homemade chocolates, Complimentary afternoon tea and four legged friends... our guests agree we offer great value for money! One of our superior ensuite rooms comes with its own wood heater and large bath (just ask for when you book). Always well received, optional delicious home cooked evening meals are a speciality, adding an intimate ‘romantic’ dimension to any holiday experience. These can be negotiated directly with your hosts up to 24hrs prior to your arrival. BBQ available. Pets welcome. Suitable for children over 12yrs old. With the convenient base that Riseley Cottage provides, the opportunity to treat yourself to some well earned R&R awaits. Rejuvenate in friendly ‘relaxed’ surroundings. As a recent guest suggests... "A home away from home, we arrived as guests and departed as friends". Sentiments we hope reflected through our People's Choice Award and commendations (Aust. B&B Book - Tas) over recent years. 170 Narrows Road, Strathblane (via Dover) PO Box 189, Dover, Tasmania 7117 Phone/Fax (international): 613 62981630 (Australia): (03) 62981630 Email: riseleycottage@hotmail.com |
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Home Hosts: Greg Shelton and Philip Emery Click here to make enquiry or booking 2 Night Autumn Special! Book superior Queen Size room, including full b'fast & afternoon tea, for two consecutive nights, and receive 40% off second night. Special price $240.00 (two people) Full rate normally $150/night.
(Cash and direct bookings only) The Bed & Breakfast Book (Australia) Staying in Hobart? We recommend
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