Base Camp Tasmania,
New Norfolk
959 Glenfern Road
New Norfolk
Base Camp Tasmania is the ideal base for your Tasmania discovery, less than one hour from Hobart.
Set in Glenfern, this brand new, architect designed rural retreat is located in a quiet, secluded and peaceful bush valley, north of New Norfolk above the Derwent River. Base Camp Tasmania is the ideal getaway for travellers, bushwalkers and anyone seeking a sublimely peaceful place to relax and unwind.
Discover a variety of unique Tasmanian animals, birdlife and flora on 41 hectares, or take an easy drive to some of Tasmania’s most renowned World Heritage wilderness areas and National Parks a short distance away. Try your hand at trout fishing in the Plenty and Derwent Rivers; visit the nearby Salmon Ponds; marvel at the forest giants in the Styx Valley; journey into the past and explore the Port Arthur convict prison on the Tasman Peninsula; sample some of the excellent wines amongst the vineyards and wineries of Coal River Valley; or join us for a guided bushwalking tour with Tasmanian Wilderness Experiences.
Accommodation suits a range of budgets and comforts for families, couples, groups and singles.
Choose from:
Self contained cabin (for up to six people) with private facilities.
Clean and cosy dormitory accommodation with rucksack storage.
Camping area overlooking the beautiful Glenfern Valley for ten two-person tent sites.
All visitors have access to the communal quarters comprising:
kitchen and common room, toilets and showers, free laundry facilities and barbeque facilities.
All facilities are designed to minimize their environmental impact, using natural materials, recyclable waste systems, energy efficient power, and a natural water supply.
Additional services available for bushwalkers are:
Food for the track (daily ration pack of nutritious, tasty, lightweight food), maps and track notes, cooking fuel (methylated spirits, shellite), equipment for hire (protective clothing, tents, fuel stoves) and after-walk massage by a qualified masseur (by prior appointment).
|
