other amenities include a heated indoor swimming pool, free parking, a tennis court, a basketball court and guest laundry services. studio apartments with painted brick walls add kitchenettes, while 2-bedrooms units have full kitchens and some add living rooms. these modest rooms and apartments are a 15-minute walk from the devenport regional gallery and 6 km from the tasmanian trail. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. breakfast is served in-room (fee). the simple rooms are equipped with wi-fi (fee), flat-screen tvs with satellite channels, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. a 3-bedroom cottage adds laundry facilities and a furnished deck with a gas bbq Launceston Airport 1 hr 12
Don River Railway (8 min) Heritage railway with steam train trips along the Don River & a museum showing restored locomotives. Kelcey Tier Green Belt Lookout (11 min) Spirit of the Sea Sculpture & Lookout (13 min) Coles Beach (4 min) Small swimming beach with shaded tables & nearby access to a biking & walking trail. BASS STRAIT MARITIME CENTRE (8 min) Museum devoted to local maritime history featuring maps, prints & a computerized sailing simulator. Tasmanian Arboretum (17 min) Picturesque arboretum featuring native & international tree species, plus an ornamental lake. Joshua Slocum Park (8 min) Tasmanian Trail (9 min) Long-distance multi-use trail stretching from the northern town of Devonport south to Dover. East Devonport Beach (11 min) This low-key, unpatrolled beach is surrounded by trees & features a mix of sand & rocks. Leven Canyon (16 min) Canyon and camping Tiagarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Museum (open for group tours by appointment) (4 min) Mersey Bluff Lighthouse (5 min) Red-&-white lighthouse built at the end of the 19th century & converted to electric power in 1920. Lillico Beach (16 min) This scenic pebbly beach in a coastal reserve offers a viewing platform to observe a penguin colony. |