Self Contained Waterview Cottages:
Port Huon Cottages near Geeveston Tasmania

Holiday accommodation and activities on the Huon River, south from Hobart Tasmania, Australia. Port Huon Cottages offer self contained, one and two bedroom units, ideal for couples or small families. The Huon Valley is a land of  waterways, wilderness and wildlife. This is your one stop shop to plan and book your Huon Valley and Bruny Island Escape.    Email: info@huonvalleyescapes.com.au

Self contained cottages at Port Huon, near Geeveston

Port Huon Cottages provides quality self-contained accommodation in the centre of Tasmania's Huon Valley on the Huon Trail touring route. We can offer guests a choice from nine one and two bedroom cottages - including the luxury spa cottage. All accommodation at Port Huon Cottages is designed around spectacular views over Port Huon Bay and the Hartz Mountains. The cottages are totally self contained, private, all with verandahs and water views, off street parking and modern facilities. There is an outside barbeque and entertainment area for each cottage.

Central Location

Only five minutes away from the township of Geeveston, or 30 minutes from the Tahune AirWalk and the Hartz Mountain National Park.

Our general facilities

• Fishing tackle and lines available

• Onsite laundry facilities available

All Cottages standard facilities

• Fully self contained with ensuite, Serviced daily

• Full kitchen facilities with oven, microwave, pots, crockery, glass wear, baking trays, tea and coffee supplies.
• Off street parking, Deck with outdoor furniture and gas barbeque
• Tea and coffee making facilities, Electric blankets, Colour TV, DVD player and stereo
• Electric heating, including bathroom, Hair dryer, Iron and ironing board.

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Deluxe Spa Cottage

• Fully self contained with Spa ensuite

• Full kitchen facilities with oven, microwave, pots, crockery, glass wear, baking trays, tea and coffee supplies

• Off street parking
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Queen size bed and electric blankets

• Colour TV, DVD player and stereo
• Electric heating, including bathroom
• Hair dryer
• Iron and ironing board
• Serviced daily
• Deck with outdoor furniture and gas barbeque

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Standard one and two bedroom cottages

One bedroom Cottages

• Queen size bed
• Single foldaway can be added
• Maximum 3 guests
  

Two bedroom Cottages

• Master Bedroom: Queen size bed
• Second Bedroom: Two single beds
• Maximum 4 guests
  

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Example prices correct as of Jan 2021)

OFF PEAK RATES

• 1 Bedroom Cottage: $160 (p/n)
• 2 Bedroom Cottage: $170 (p/n)
• Spa Cottage: $225 (p/n)


PEAK SEASON RATES
(1 November to 30 April)

• 1 Bedroom Cottage: $160 (p/n)
• 2 Bedroom Cottage: $170 (p/n)
• Spa Cottage: $190 (p/n)

Prices above include 2 people.
Extra Adult: $50.00
Extra Child (12 years old and under): $30.00 per night.

Pricing varies according to season, number of people and length of stay. 
Discounts often available for multi night stays and off season.
Main Feature: Comfort and convenience

To book just Port Huon Cottages, use the booking request form below anytime between 8am and 8pm phone Huon Valley Escapes
1800 770 224

To book this accommodation as part of a larger itinerary or to claim the free extras, please phone 1800 770 224
​from 8am to 7pm, 7 days a week.

Online Booking Request

Things to do north from Port Huon

Home Hill Winery, Ranelagh

With award-winning wines and a menu overflowing with fresh local and Tasmanian produce, Home Hill Winery is a premier dining destination in the Huon Valley.
The restaurant has won numerous awards for its delicious menu, with lunch served between 12pm – 3pm (please check days on website). The cellar door is open for tastings 7 days a week from 10am to 5pm.

Franklin:
Franklin is the oldest town in this area to our north is only a 10 minute drive away with some great little restaurants including Petty Sessions and the Aqua Grill with the best fish & chips in Tasmania. While in Franklin don't forget to visit the Wooden Boat Centre and Village Antiques (approx 10 rooms of quality antiques).

Huonville:
Only 30 minutes north is the business centre of our Valley. Here you will find the Huon Valley Visitor Information Centre (4km north of the township) where you will be greeted by friendly, informative staff able to help you with all of your travel needs within Tasmania. Again some great restaurants including Home Hill, award winning winery and restaurant, the Huon Manor on the banks of the Huon River which offers a great service then visit the Apple & Heritage Museum at Grove, then call into the Huon River Jet Boats for a great action experience.
 
Cygnet:
Only a 40 minute drive to our east, again a must see country town. In the main street you will find excellent cafés, a fantastic chocolate shop and numerous art and culture experiences. Three great little pubs, the Top, Bottom & Middle, all with great service. Don't forget Hartzview Vineyard at Cygnet as well as the Panorama Wine Centre at Cradoc.  

Wooden Boat Centre

The Wooden Boat Discovery Centre will entice you into the fascinating world of traditional wooden boats, using interactive features, video presentations and static displays.

Learn about the history of boat building and water transport. Marvel at the beauty of the local timbers – some of the finest boat building materials in the world. Examine tools and maritime artifacts: adzes, augurs, draw-knives, caulking irons, roving dollies and the rest. Drink in the atmosphere of the boat building school workshops – the sounds of the activity, the smells of the timber and glues, the gleam of old and treasured tools, the satisfaction of old skills learned anew. Watch the various stages in the creation of real boats in precious timbers, from lofting to launching.

Tasmanian Land Conservancy,
Egg Islands Conservation Reserve

Tasmania's Egg Islands are an outstanding example of community conservation at work. This 500 hectare island reserve is a co-operative effort of government and the Tasmanian Land Conservancy. Together with former owners, locals and specialists, the TLC and the Parks and Wildlife Service have developed priorities for ongoing management of the cultural and natural values of the Egg Islands. With help from our wonderful volunteers, scientific surveys and weed control have already commenced.
Read more on the Tasmanian Land Conservancy Website

Read about the Huon River on Wikipedia

Things to do south from Port Huon

Hartz Mountains National Park

Near Geeveston

Walks ranging from five minutes to four hours. Alpine lookouts, moorlands, waterfalls and mountain summits. Hartz Mountains has something for everyone. Take your time and enjoy short strolls out to the glacial lakes in the area, or try the more challenging walks up to the range top. Its highest point, Hartz Peak (1255 m), provides panoramic views into the heart of the southwest.
Read more on the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife website.

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Geeveston:
Only 5 minutes south from Port Huon Cottages is Geeveston. Here you will find cafes with great coffee and lunch available, and the Forest & Heritage Centre, where you can purchase your Tahune AirWalk tickets - which is a further 30 minute drive west from Geeveston. Geeveston is the home of several great galleries, a jewellery maker, yummy lolly shop and a fantastic Sushi Bar.

Makers Workshop at, Geeveston

Choose from a wide range of local and Tasmanian sourced products, including woodcraft, prints, mixed media artwork, hand knitted garments, gorgeous children's clothing, hats, collectables, quality adults clothing. Artisans are working on site most days. There are many different artisans producing articles for sale at "makers on church st", including picture framer, vintage and new clothing "revamper", mixed media artists, children's clothing designer plus homemade jams and relishes.

Dover and Far South:
Only 30 minutes away and has a small fishing fleet, a great country Pub, here you can travel on to Hastings Caves and Ida Bay Railway. The Settlement of Southport, Recherche Bay and Cockle Creek (the entrance to the South West National Park) are a further 30-minute drive south. On your way back to Port Huon Cottages follow the Esperance Coast Road for some great views.

How to get to Port Huon

Huon Valley Map

The Huon Valley has five main towns: GEEVESTON, DOVER, FRANKLIN, HUONVILLE and CYGNET and 12 smaller settlements including RECHERCHE BAY

Bus from Hobart
to Huonville 6 daily,
Dover 2 daily, www.tassielink.com.au

Huonville Taxi
0408 125 130
24 hours, seven days
Airport transfers

Huon Limousines
0407 055 761
Limited hours
Airport transfers
Wheelchair transport