Westringa luxury mountain retreat | House in Fern Tree
2 Bedroom House in Fern Tree
Summary:
Nestled at the base of the Mount Kunayi Wellington National Park with acclaimed walking and riding trails right at the doorstep, this brand new single level residence provides an idyllic escape with every conceivable luxury. Boasting a sunny living space, stone island kitchen, stunning bathrooms, timber flooring and a covered alfresco entertaining area, it rests amongst the trees in a whisper quiet street within a few hundred metres of the picturesque Pipeline Trail and 9kms from Hobart’s CBD.
The Space:
A brand new residence that has been designed and crafted to sync in with its natural bushland surrounds, the single level residence fuses earthy cottage charm and contemporary chic in prefect harmony.
The bright and sunny living space features a comfy leather lounge slung in front of a mounted flat screen TV, two single arm chairs and sliding doors opening to a sunny patio that wraps around to a covered alfresco entertaining area. Focused around a stone cocktail/breakfast island, the ultra-sleek kitchen features a ceramic cooktop, microwave and integrated dishwasher.
The accommodation comprises two generous bedrooms with queen beds and built-in wardrobes, there’s an ultra-chic main bathroom with a deep stand-alone bath and shower, second bathroom with a shower plus an internal laundry with washer and dryer. Additional features include select timber floorboards, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, double-glazed windows, bespoke light fittings, skylights and plenty of off-street parking.
All linen is provided by our linen service, so you can be confident it's clean and fresh.
Luxurious, tranquil and convenient, it’s an idyllic sanctuary to escape to and wind down.
Guest Access:
Guests have full use of the house in privacy for the duration of their stay
The Neighborhood:
Set high above Hobart near the base of Mount Wellington where snow falls occasionally sprinkle down around the house in the winter months, the residence is perfectly located for hikers and mountain bikers to experience a myriad of bush trails through the Mount Wellington National Park, a magical escape for nature lovers and thrill seekers within Hobart’s attractions only a short breath away.
The renowned and picturesque Pipeline Track is only 300m from the doorstep and follows Hobart’s still-functioning water supply system, which was established in the 1860’s. The wide, family-friendly track winds gently around the southern slopes of Kunanyi/Mt Wellington for 12.7 km.
Set to a panoramic scenes of the Derwent estuary and beyond with picturesque waterfalls cascading along the way, you’ll travel through mossy gullies and beneath tall gums while passing scenic and historic spots such as the Fern Tree Bower and the Wishing Well. From there you can also jump on the Westringa Track or a shorter journey by joining the track at Neika. Along the way you may happen upon a host of native wildlife including the local pademelons and wallabies or the occasional echidna or wombat.
The Fern Tree Tavern is just down the road with a bar, bistro and café plus Cascade Brewery or Mount Wellington, with its breathtaking views over Hobart and the Derwent River, are only a short drive away.
All the attractions of Hobart’s CBD or the seaside town of Kingston are only a 15 minute drive from the front door. On the way from the airport you can stock up at Hill Street Grocers just near the University, it is Tasmania’s iconic happy haven for serious foodies and lovers of fresh produce and gourmet products. Whisper-quiet and tranquil, it’s where wilderness meets civilization.
Getting Around:
We suggest you have a vehicle to fully experience Hobart and surrounding areas.
Other Things to Note:
Please treat our house with care. Thank you.
There is a strict no smoking policy at the property
It is a condition of booking that furniture not be moved from it's original position during your stay
Guests should contact us immediately if there are any maintenance issues to that these can be rectified as soon as possible.
We hope you enjoy this wonderful property and its magical location.
Interaction with Guests:
We leave guests to enjoy the home in privacy, however we are locals, so are available if you need us.
This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Fern Tree. Enjoy your stay in Fern Tree at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking includes off-street options
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Flat-screen TV
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Property does not allow children
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Sleeps 4
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Unit size: 1184 sq ft (110 sq m)
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number pln22855 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation