Discover a scenic tiny house Tasmania getaway with gorgeous views of the Forth River and rolling hills. Enjoy 500 meters of private riverbank, perfect for fishing sea-run trout, and exclusive access to prime angling spots. This tiny home is conveniently located near the historic Forth Bridge Hotel and essential amenities, providing both rustic charm and modern comforts. The idyllic setting promises a peaceful retreat, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.The Space:The Unit sits in the small village of Forth and is just a 10-minute drive to Devonport. Surrounded by vineyards and wine-tasting experiences, it serves as a gateway to iconic Tasmanian sites like the Tasmanian Arboretum, Mersey Bluff Lighthouse, Gunns Plains Caves, Hellyers Road Distillery, and Leven Canyon. The historic Forth Bridge Hotel, with its bottle shop, is a short walk away. Explore Wilmot Road for a scenic drive to Cradle Mountain and Tasmania's Wild West Coast, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventurers.A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. The tiny house features a flush toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers). For those who prefer a more traditional experience, there is also an Outback Flushing Toilet located outside the unit—plumbed into a septic system and thoughtfully designed with both sustainability and comfort in mind. It offers complete privacy as well as sweeping views of the river and surrounding valley—perfect for a unique, nature-connected experience.If you plan to spend your tiny house Tasmania getaways here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!IMPORTANT NOTE: Please advise that we have another tiny house nearby. If you want to book in groups, please contact your land host 24 hrs in advance to make arrangements.Guest Access:Guests can access the tiny home and surrounding areas. We are happy for guests to walk through the horse agistment paddocks. If guests want private river access, please email the host before your arrival to organize a key. Please don't enter the old disused farm sheds or to the Residence, call if you need assistance.Interaction with Guests:Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.The Neighborhood:The Property is by the small village of Forth, and presents a mix of rustic charm and regional character, just 10 minutes from coastal Devonport. Among rolling hills and scenic landscapes, it’s an ideal spot for hiking, biking, and exploring nature. Forth's rich history is reflected in its heritage sites and local museums. The area is also renowned for its vineyards and wine-tasting experiences. Starting December 2024, enjoy horse trail riding with stunning views of the farms, sea, Forth River, and Mt. Roland.Our local recommendations:- The Tasmanian Arboretum is a 66-hectare botanical park in Northwest Tasmania and is ideal for enjoying temperate trees, wildlife, and native birds, including the best platypus viewing in Australia.- The Mersey Bluff Lighthouse, near Devonport at the Mersey River's mouth, is distinctive in Australia for its unique vertical red-striped day mark. Great for coastal views.- Gunns Plains Caves feature lofty chambers with stunning calcite shawls, formed by an underground stream housing Giant Freshwater Lobster, eel, and platypus in its sandy banks.- Hellyers Road Distillery is Australia's oldest continuously operating boutique single malt whisky distillery. Discover aged, award-winning malts and book a Whisky Walk tour to learn Hellyers Road's story, pour, and seal your own bottle.- Leven Canyon features Tasmania's deepest limestone ravine, viewable from Cruikshanks Lookout. Enjoy alpine vegetation, fresh air, and educational displays on well-maintained tracks.The Forth Pub has hosted several notable bands in 2024. The Dreggs performed on January 20, bringing vibrant coastal vibes (Coast To Canyon). The Jungle Giants entertained the crowd on June 1 with their energetic indie tunes (Bandsintown). On September 6, Jebediah and Magic Dirt rocked the stage, offering a night of classic Australian rock (Concerts50). These events underscore the Forth Pub's reputation as a premier live music venue in the region.Getting Around:By car:- Start from Devonport: Head south on Forth Road/B19 from Devonport.- Follow B19: Continue on B19 for approximately 10 kilometers. This road will take you directly to Forth.- Arrival in Forth: You will enter Forth via Forth Road, which is the main route through the town.- The drive is straightforward and takes about 15 minutes, providing scenic views of the countryside By public transport:- Catch the Bus from Devonport: Look for buses operated by Merseylink, which provide service between Devonport and Forth.- Route Information: The bus route typically involves taking the Route 70 or Route 80, which travel through Forth.- Check the Schedule: It is important to check the latest timetable on the Merseylink website or contact them directly, as schedules may vary throughout the week.Other Things to Note:- Wifi is not available- No BBQ grill as of the moment- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed- No smoking inside tiny home; only in designated areas- Due to the nature of the property, wildlife may be present on the property. - Mobile reception has good signals for all lines; weak signals for Spark- Don’t forget to close the windows and lock doors when leaving the tiny house/ property- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g., especially chargers)- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional chargeImportant note:- Keep in mind that outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present in the surrounding areas- In order to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our cassette toilets a minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.
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Shadforth, Western Australia
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