Fly Fishing at a Private Tasmanian Fishery

Central Highlands Lodge is on the shores of the Great Lake at Miena, in central Tasmania. "Gateway" to Tasmania's Central Plateau and world premier trout fishing grounds with around 3000 lakes, it is the most central fishing lodge to the famous fisheries of the Western Lakes, Arthurs Lake, Penstock and Little Pine Lagoons, all of which hold an abundance of wild brown trout. We will be happy to recommend the best spots to see or fish. We have a private fishing lake full of wild brown trout just for our guests to try their hand at. During the day or in the evening, relax in comfort by roaring log fires and dine in our restaurant for a hearty meal. Sample some of the best wines Tasmania has to offer whilst exchanging stories with our other guests, and some local personalities, accompanied by soft music and a friendly atmosphere this makes for an enjoyable Tasmanian experience. Our accommodation has been upgraded, all rooms have flat-screen televisions, electric blankets and new Daikin heat pumps to keep you warm on these chilly evenings, the spa cabin and spa unit have king beds.

Located in the heart of Tasmania, on the Central Highland Plateau, the Great Lake Hotel is the perfect place for a delicious, modern country-pub meal, a place to stay for a relaxing getaway or somewhere to base your next fishing or walking adventure. With constantly changing weather, regular snow days and a real sense of remote wilderness, it really is a place like no other. The hotel has a mix of single and shared rooms as well as family cabins. Open for lunch and dinner, renowned chef Paul Foreman brings his extensive experience to the Great Lake Hotel Restaurant, with a focus on fresh, local produce in a relaxed environment. We also offer camping and motor home facilities and have a General Store and petrol station to keep you stocked up on your travels. Having recently undergone an extensive cosmetic renovation, you will find yourself sitting by the roaring log fires, in comfy leather sofas with a local pinot or whisky, wondering why you didn't visit sooner.

Nestled in the remote wilderness of the Central Conservation area of the Highlands of Tamania, the Central Highlands Base Camp offers a perfect hub for guests wanting to enjoy the serene surrounds of the Great Lake or experience the world - class fly fishing or bushwalking that the area is famous for. This lodge is totally off the grid and offers guests the opportunity to embrace living sustainably. The lodge offers four bedrooms of twin or double share and two bathrooms, a large living/dining area, fully equipped kitchen and large outdoor deck. Australia's largest inland lake, the Great Lake is directly out the front offering amazing views, fishing, exploring. An immersive accommodation experience designed to make you feel part of the landscape and making a difference to the planet with a low carbon imprint.