RETREATS AND LODGES WARATAH

Boat Harbour Beach Belle Vue Waters offers self-contained accommodation on Tasmania's beautiful North West Coast. Overlooking the white sands and sparkling waters of Bass Strait, Belle Vue Waters is just a stone's throw to the beach. The contemporary open-plan two bedroom unit offers superior accommodation for up to four people. The main bedroom has a queen size bed with ensuite and the second bedroom has two single beds. There is a spacious living room/kitchen, bathroom with spa bath, laundry, as well as a private balcony and barbecue area. Boat Harbour Beach, the jewel in the crown of the North West Coast is just a 15-minute drive from the township of Wynyard, home of the Burnie/Wynyard Airport and a 60-minute drive from the Spirit of Tasmania terminal in Devonport. Nearby attractions include nature walks at Rocky Cape National Park, Detention Falls, Inglis River Trail and Table Cape Lighthouse Track. Take a leisurely drive through the rolling hills and rich farmland to the historic township of Stanley, climb The Nut or a little further on experience the thrill of the slide at the Dismal Swamp Forestry Reserve.

The Boat Harbour Beach Holiday Park offers self-contained affordable accommodation in Tasmania’s north-west. Overlooking the bay and turquoise waters of Bass Strait, the accommodation is just a short walk from iconic Boat Harbour Beach. There is a fully self-contained unit and ongoing park expansion will include the development of additional units and camping facilities. The contemporary open plan two-bedroom unit offers accommodation for up to four people. The main bedroom has a queen sized bed and the second bedroom has two single bunk beds. Enjoy the convenience of a fully-equipped kitchen and a spacious central living and dining area. The lounge area leads onto a deck with beautiful views over the bay and out to Bass Strait. Boat Harbour provides convenient access to a whole host of attractions including Rocky Cape National Park where you can take in magnificent coastal views and learn about the Aboriginal heritage of the region. Follow the Inglis River trail or head up to Table Cape Lighthouse for panoramic scenery in all directions. Boat Harbour Beach is centrally located on Tasmania’s north-west coast, just ten minutes’ drive from Wynyard airport and 55 minutes from the Spirit of Tasmania ferry terminal at Devonport.

Tidal Whispers is a foreshore holiday house located at Boat Harbour Beach on Tasmania's North West Coast. Tidal Whispers is private and contemporary self-contained accommodation which is literally right on the beach. It has two bedrooms and additional sleeping arrangement in the open-plan living room, sleeping a maximum of six. The house also features a fully-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. You will enjoy breathtaking foreshore views capturing the panorama of Boat Harbour Beach and all of its endearing characteristics. Experience the dulcet tones of the waves as you relax on the spacious sundeck and wake up to the sea calling and step off the front of the property straight onto the beach, with high tide waters lapping at your feet. Tidal Whispers is located at the heart of Boat Harbour Beach, a popular tourist destination in Tasmania which is renowned for crystal clear blue waters, pure white sand and the surrounding rich green farming hillsides. This exceptional seaside escape is ideal accommodation for families, couples or friends seeking a rare, relaxing and unforgettable holiday experience. Boat Harbour Beach is around a 30-minute drive (35 km) north-west of Burnie.

Bischoff Hotel offers comfortable, friendly and homely country style accommodation in Waratah on Tasmania’s west coast. The Bischoff hotel has three ensuite rooms, one including a spa, and 15 standard rooms with shared bathroom facilities. All have electric blankets and heating. There is a public bar, dining room, guest lounge and barbeque facilities. Outside the Bischoff Hotel there are excellent views of the towns waterfall. It’s an ideal base to explore the many attractions of the west coast, and a haven for motorcyclists, bushwalkers, golfers and fisherman. Bischoff Hotel was built 1902 in Waratah, Tasmania. Waratah boasted the richest tin mine (Mt. Bischoff) in the world during the late 1800's up to 1947.

Boat Harbour Beach House offers self-contained accommodation at Boat Harbour Beach on Tasmania's North West Coast. Where the air is clean, the water is crystal clear and "everything is perfect". The Waterfront is a lovely two-bedroom self-contained beach house with a very private, absolute waterfront location. With easy, single storey, open plan living and convenient off street parking, there is nothing left to do but relax and enjoy the outstanding views over Bass Strait from Table Cape to Rocky Cape. In just a short stroll to the beach you can also enjoy casual dining at Harvest and Cater or the facilities of the Boat Harbour Beach Surf Club. Boat Harbour Beach is a ten-minute drive from the town of Wynyard. There you will have the convenience of major grocery shops, banking, and a choice of local restaurants. Nearby attractions include coastal nature walks, explore the Postman's Track to Sisters Beach or the Rocky Cape National Park. Visit the historic village Stanley, climb The Nut, or further afield, a wilderness cruise at the Arthur River. Whether it's activity or relaxation, The Waterfront is the place for your next holiday.

Sunnysands Holiday Unit offers beachside accommodation at Boat Harbour Beach on Tasmania's North West Coast. Boat Harbour Beach is a 15-minute drive from Burnie/Wynyard Airport and close to Rocky Cape National Park. The two-bedroom unit has one double bedroom and second room with two single beds. Linen is provided. There is a fully-equipped kitchen and dining room and a balcony with ocean views. The living area has a flat screen television and DVD/CD player. The unit also has a shower and laundry facilities. Sunnysands Holiday Unit is just 30 metres from Boat Harbour Beach. Take a swim or stroll along the sand and explore the rock pools. Take a drive along the North West Coast - visit Rocky Cape National Park, Stanley and The Nut and browse through local galleries and craft shops. Visit a cheese factory or sample fine Tasmanian produce at local cafes and restaurants. You can take a cruise to a nearby seal rookery or perhaps watch for Tasmanian wildlife in the local reserves and parks. Sunnysands offers warm and cosy surrounds with magnificent views and the sound of the ocean is very calming. Experiences include dining, swimming, surfing, fishing, walking, driving and sightseeing.

Waratah Caravan and Camping Ground offers powered and unpowered sites overlooking the stunning trout-filled Waratah Lake. There are electric barbecues and keys to the amenities block and laundry facilities are included in camp fees. Waratah is a picture-postcard historic mining town situated at the eastern gateway to the magnificent Tarkine Wilderness. Just a 45-minute drive south of Burnie, Waratah is approximately half way between the North West Coast and the Wild West Coast of Tasmania. Only a 40-minute drive to the iconic Cradle Mountain, Waratah offers an affordable base to explore the natural beauty of this spectacular part of Tasmania. The Caravan Park is within walking distance to all the main town attractions, including the famous Waratah Waterfall, once used as a source of power in the state's second hydro-electric scheme. The energetic will enjoy the choice of accessible walks in and around the town, including the stunning Philosopher Falls Track. There is a 9-hole golf course, and the keen angler can fish for trout in the well stocked lake. Camping fees for a powered site is $28, unpowered site is $22, facilities only is $16, self-contained $6.

Villas on Que are two lovely self-contained units in Waratah, on Tasmania\'s North West Coast. Each unit sleeps four and offers excellent, value-for-money accommodation providing everything to make you feel at home. Each unit has a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, two bedrooms, lounge room, laundry and bathroom with bath, and over-bath shower. They have televisions, washing machines, dryers, hair dryers, electric heating, queen size beds and the second bedrooms have two single beds. \nWaratah is steeped in mining history, and boasts a number of historic attractions including the Museum, Atheneum Hall, Stamping Mill and Philosopher Smith\'s hut. The town also has a waterfall and beautiful trout-filled lakes surrounded by lawns, gazebos, barbecues and play equipment all situated a short walk from the units. Meals are available at the Waratah Roadhouse or the historic Bischoff Hotel .\nWaratah is about a 30-minute drive from Cradle Mountain and easily accessible from Launceston, Devonport, Burnie and Wynyard. It is the perfect place for you to relax or base yourself to see all the North West Coast and Tarkine wilderness have to offer....

Paradise House provides contemporary, self-contained luxury accommodation at Boat Harbour Beach in North West Tasmania. The famed pristine white sands and crystal clear sea are just 38 steps down in front of Paradise House. The architect-designed holiday house accommodates up to six guests, has a master bedroom with queen bed and quality ensuite, second bedroom with two single beds and a third bedroom with sofa bed. Bi-fold doors enable this room to become an extension to the spacious living area. Bedrooms have fitted wardrobes, all bedding, towels and electric blankets. There's a second bathroom and separate toilet. The open plan, state-of-the-art kitchen has a dishwasher and the contemporary lounge and dining area has a flat screen internet smart television, high-speed internet, books and games. All rooms enjoy magnificent coastal views and verandas include a Weber barbecue. An internal lock-up garage has laundry, surf and boogie boards, wave skis, snorkels, flippers, fishing rods, and bicycles. Paradise House, located in a most beautiful seaside village on the North West Coast, is a 15-minute drive from Wynyard Airport and just over a 90-minute drive from Cradle Mountain....

Make your way via Hellyer Gorge for a spectacular scenic route to the West Coast or Cradle Mountain. The windy route and steep cliffs make for a jaw-dropping wilderness drive, and is a favourite route for bike riders and touring cars. The welcoming canopy of rainforest provides a spectacular picnic spot along the banks of the Hellyer River. There are toilet and barbecue facilities, and the picnic area is the starting point for two short walks: the River Walk and the Old Myrtle Forest Walk. From Wynyard, take a 30-minute drive via Mount Hicks Road to Yolla where the road joins the Murchison Highway. Follow this through Hellyer Gorge and on to the historic town of Waratah, the iconic Cradle Mountain or the wild West Coast....

Follow the historic mining water race along an easily accessible walking track that leads to a view of Philosopher Falls - named after the man who changed the fortunes of the entire state of Tasmania through his discovery of tin at Mt Bischoff, near Waratah. Just a ten kilometre drive out of Waratah, on the B23 road to Corinna, you will discover this stunning short walk that provides a glimpse into the wild and mysterious Tarkine rainforest. Autumn is the best time to see the cartoon-like fungi dotted all along the track, but at any time of the year this is an experience you don't want to leave off your bucket list. The Falls lookout is at the end of the 45-minute stroll into the forest (there is a stairway leading to the base of the falls), however even a short ten-minute walk in from the car park will reward you with a magical 'Alice in Wonderland' experience....

Walk through Tasmania's ancient rainforest with Tarkine Trails. "Life altering", "untouched paradise", "the most pristine", "unpolluted place I've ever walked in". These are just a selection of comments from our guests describing their experience of the Tarkine. Now it's your turn to experience the unbelievable beauty of the Tarkine - Tasmania?s ancient rainforest. The Tarkine is the largest cool-temperate rainforest in the Southern Hemisphere and the second largest in the world. With World Heritage significance, this 65 million year old rainforest sits in the North West region of Tasmania and is a hidden gem for tourists and locals alike. Meander through the ?cathedral-like? groves with mosses and fungi carpeting the forest floor, or marvel at the Tarkine?s incredible coastline, rich with aboriginal archaeological history combined with raw coastal beauty. Tarkine Trails are proud to offer three unique experiences designed to suit a wide array of fitness levels, from the serious walker through to the newcomer wanting to experience the forest but with all of the luxuries along the way. Take a step back in time and experience these ancient landscapes!...

These superb architect designed villas have exterior colours blending to reflect the surrounding area and landscape. Interiors are marched in understated colours, quality furnishing, contemporary fittings and European appliances. This development is designed to provide an experience that is demanded by the nature of the location. Fully self contained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom accommodation stylish, spacious and beautifully appointed villas....