Kid-friendly vacation rentals in Central Highlands

Studio

Enjoy the opportunity to stay in one of Derwent Valleys Grand Designs. This spacious studio space expanded over the bottom floor of the house, offers a queen size double bed, ensuite, full kitchen, dining table and living area. National Park is located in the upper Derwent Valley. The accomodation is 5min drive to Mt Field National Park. Maydena bike park just a 15min drive up the road. There is an abundance of beautiful walks with a selection of river valleys, waterfalls and giant trees.

Merino Cottage Meadowbank Lake

Welcome to Merino Cottage, set on lake frontage with unbelievable rural views or as an escape , or paddle down the lake on complimentary kayaks. 4,000-acre merino sheep farm, our cottage offers unparalleled experience for those seeking serenity and connection with nature. In the heart of our 1,500-strong merino flock, lots of walks or just watch some of our 6000 sheep walk past your cottage or in the paddocks .We have great internet , lots of DVD's in the cupboard and a Blueant for music.

Warners Gateway

Located near the entrance to Warners Track which leads to the gorgeous Central Plateau with a challenging climb to Pine Lake and Adams Peak. With two bedrooms, a study and two living areas, there’s plenty of space to enjoy reading a book by the fire, listening to music or resting on the day bed in the afternoon sun after doing one of the many nearby bush walks in the World Heritage Zone. Enjoy the wildlife; wallabies, wombats, pademelons, possums and echidnas are all frequent visitors.

Blackwood Cottage

Blackwood Cottage is a private, 1 bedroom, cottage that is situated on a farm at Blackwood Creek in Tasmania. The cottage is set within a grazing paddock and is only a 2 minute walk from Brumbys Creek. The property is nestled into the base of the Great Western Tiers which provides great opportunity for bushwalking and wildlife viewing. Blackwood Cottage is the perfect place to use as a base for outdoor adventures or as a place to relax in front of the fireplace.

Coldwater Cabin - Waterfront shack

A cosy waterfront cabin on The Great Lake, Miena - Coldwater Cabin is the perfect place for a secluded wilderness escape. Relax on the deck with a glass of wine and watch the light dance across the lake, or curl up inside with a cup of tea and take in the views through the north-facing windows. If what you crave is the connection to wilderness only Tasmania can offer, then Coldwater Cabin is the place for you. Follow our stays @coldwatercabin

Woodlands Cabin.Great Lakes wilderness. Miena

Cosy, quirky small shack built over many weekends .. a labour of love! Five minutes drive to Great Lake Hotel . Ideal for romantic getaway for two or 2 fishing buddies and a friend in single bedroom accessed outside with own toilet. A place to relax ,feel the peace and quiet, read on the verandah or inside by the woodheater which is ONLY heating are you ok with that? Must climb stairs to bedrooms. Dog friendly ONLY on application

The Doctor‘s - Luxury lakefront container chalet

Imagine waking up to this view – rising sun glistening on the water, surrounded by eucalypts with the sound of waves and currawongs. Step out on to the sundrenched deck, maybe take a refreshing morning swim off your own private jetty – bliss. The Doctor’s is a magical place to escape to and forget about your busy life for a while. It is just what the Doctor ordered – the perfect tonic to relax, reboot and reset.

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

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.