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Unfortunately we are no longer selling budget accommodation at Ida Bay Cabins. Buttongrass Retreat continues right next door as usual. Look for updates on Facebook as below.
See Facebook updates for Ida Bay Railway

Ida Bay Cabins: Budget accommodation at Ida Bay, near Dover and Southport

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Backpacker and Cabin Accommodation at Ida Bay, near Dover. 100 km south from Hobart. Backpacker rooms with shared facilities or a simple self contained cabin. These cabins were once used by the Quarry workers, so have a rustic heritage personality.​ Explore some of the nearby tracks, ranging from easy to expedition. As part of the Ida Bay Railway complex, this budget accommodation is convenient to the walking tracks of Southport Lagoon, Mystery Creek Cave, Southern Ranges and Cockle Creek.

Self contained cabin with kitchenette and bathroom

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​2018 prices
Self Contained Cabin
$169 per night

(inc 2 people using 1 bed)
  • Queen Bed
  • Toilet & Shower
  • Basic kitchen facilities
  • TV
  • Linen supplied.
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Backpacker Room with shared facilities

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​2018 prices
Backpacker Cabins $79 per night
(Includes 2 people using 1 bed. Extra bed or person can be added for $30)
  • Double Bed
  • Single Bed
  • Shared toilet, showers, kitchen and community room are in a seperate building 20 metres from the accommodation huts.
  • Linen supplied.
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Instant Book Online
To instantly book the budget self contained cabin or bunkroom online, use the button above or the booking chart below.

​To this accommodation as part of a full Huon Valley itinerary
​phone 1800 770 224 from 8am to 8pm.

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