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Australian Traveller Magazine’s 100 Great Australian Holiday Homes. Villa Talia is in southern Tasmania’s Huon Valley, just 600m from the banks of the Huon River. The house is gracious and simple in design, blending beautifully with its tranquil surrounds. From the wrap-around verandah, there are views to the south of the Hartz Mountains and the southwest wilderness, with the Sleeping Beauty mountain range visible to the north. Inside, the villa is tastefully decorated in a contemporary international style, with French and Italian furnishings. French doors open on to the verandah, and there are several open fires, a library and huge windows through which the ultramarine evening light and the ever-changing hues and reflections of sky and water can be admired. Various wineries and cheesemakers dot the region, and the cafes and galleries of Cygnet are just ten minutes away.

A private spot 50 minutes south of Hobart. Pop up a tent or caravan by the rustic pickers hut shelter, on our farm, located near the Huon River and a stone's throw from Cygnet. Space for just one group at a time. Can accommodate larger groups if required. As we are a working farm, close encounters with sheep and cattle could be possible and Tilly the dog could visit for a hello. Electric fences if animals are close to the camping area could be on. Take in a cool morning swim in the river, beachcombing along the driftwood shore or local walk. The dusk and night skies are truly magical. Pour a local wine, seat yourself on a camp chair and enjoy. 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. Leave No Trace, what you bring in, please take out. Relax in Meluklerdee country. A perfect destination in Cygnet, Huon Valley, to stay, wander and discover many fabulous hidden local gems.

Ambience on Huon Bed and Breakfast offers fully hosted B & B luxury accommodation with three guest rooms all with king size beds. Enjoy a continental and cooked breakfast fresh from our garden and local producers. Evening meals are also available with prior bookings. Set on six acres in a tranquil rural setting an easy 50 minutes south of Hobart. Overlooking the beautiful Huon River and with views of the Hartz Mountains; while watching our cheeky goats, sheep, heritage Huon Valley Turkeys and Huon Black chickens roam the property. Be captivated by the beauty while relaxing on the veranda or curl up with a book in front of the fire. Close to many local attractions in the Southern Trove including wineries, The Tahune Airwalk, Bruny Island and the quaint township of Cygnet. Cyndie is looking forward to sharing "Ambience on Huon" with you.