Cradle Country & The West
Unique and impressive, Pumphouse Point occupies a three-tier hydroelectric pump house built in 1940 atop Lake St Clair, accessed via a narrow pier, as…
Must-see hotels in Cradle Country & The West
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Cradle Mountain Wilderness Village
Cradle Country & The West
Cleverly camouflaged in the bush, the 45 cabins here are clean, comfortable and well equipped. All have TV with DVD player and the top-of-the-line cabins…
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Cradle Country & The West
Built in 1898 for the general manager of the Mt Lyell Mining & Railway Co, this National Trust–owned mansion commands the loftiest position in town. All…
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Cradle Country & The West
Built by Frederick Ormiston (Strahan’s founder), this handsome red-brick mansion dating from 1899 now offers B&B accommodation in five well-sized, antique…
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Cradle Country & The West
Talk about a room with a view! Perched above the town centre, this pair of swish town houses has wrap-around walls of glass framing a jaw-dropping view…
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Cradle Country & The West
Though you wouldn’t guess it from outside, this 1890s weatherboard home has been transformed into a welcoming guesthouse with comfortable rooms featuring…
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Cradle Country & The West
Named for the giant trees in the Styx, these were once simple workers’ cottages. Now restored, they’re clean, comfortable and warm self-catering choices…
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Cradle Country & The West
Operated by the Royal Automobile Club of Tasmania, this sleek hotel offers 60 spacious, well-presented and comfortable rooms. All have tea- and coffee…
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Cradle Country & The West
Everything is rustic-alpine in these 16 immaculately kept timber cottages sleeping between two and seven people. All have wood or gas fires, electric…
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Cradle Country & The West
Set in forest near the Weindorfers’ chalet inside the park are eight rustic wood-lined cabins managed by the Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service. Each…
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Cradle Country & The West
There's a wide range of comfortable accommodation at this former hydro-workers' lodge, from budget rooms to spa suites. If you've come this far from…
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Cradle Country & The West
Close to Strahan’s West Beach, this sprawling village within a village – caravan park, cafe, bottle shop, tour desk and ATM – offers tent and caravan…
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Discovery Holiday Parks Cradle Mountain
Cradle Country & The West
Bush camping at its best, with options aplenty. Campsites are well spaced; single-sex dorms sleep four; basic cabins include kitchens and small bathrooms;…
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Cradle Country & The West
Here, it's all about the location. A cluster of barracks-like cabins is set on the edge of Lake Rosebery, commanding lovely views over the water and…
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Silver Hills Motel & Restaurant
Cradle Country & The West
It may lack atmosphere, but this efficiently run motel at the northern entrance to town offers 57 simple and well-maintained rooms that are clean, well…
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Cradle Country & The West
Decorated with a nautical theme, these curvaceous two-bedroom bungalows are clean, well maintained and fully equipped for a self-contained stay. They…
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Derwent Bridge Chalets & Studios
Cradle Country & The West
There's a range of tightly clustered studios and small chalets on offer here – think caravan-park cabins with a bit of panache. Five have wood fires, two…
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Cradle Country & The West
Hidden in tall rainforest near Scotts Peak Dam – with the mossiest toilet entrance you'll ever see – this free campground in a bend of the Huon River has…
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Cradle Country & The West
On offer here are two cosy timber-lined cabins, one sleeping two and the other up to four. Both have glorious mountain views. There’s also an in-house B&B…
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Cradle Country & The West
Created for mountain bikers by mountain bikers, this large house, 300m from Maydena Bike Park, sleeps up to eight (10 at a pinch) and has a lock-up bike…
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Cradle Country & The West
On the hillside on the way to Regatta Point, this place offers 10 well-priced studio units sleeping four persons. All have equipped kitchenettes, cramped…
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Cradle Country & The West
This attractive shoreline campground just east of Bradshaw Bridge, a 20-minute drive out of Queenstown, offers toilets, a picnic area with sheltered…
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Cradle Country & The West
Managed by the Royal Automobile Club of Tasmania, this outfit has a reception area on the Esplanade in the town centre. Its major property is a 140-room…
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Cradle Country & The West
A secluded mountain retreat offering cabins with somewhat-tired decor, Lemonthyme has recently acquired new owners so changes may be in the pipeline. It's…
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Cradle Country & The West
Though often described as Cradle Mountain's best accommodation option, we don't think this claim bears scrutiny. The cabins are comfortable but their…
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Cradle Country & The West
This efficiently operated motel on the eastern edge of town is hands down the best place to sleep and eat while in Zeehan. It offers a popular bistro and…
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Cradle Country & The West
The rooms in a breeze-block-style structure at the rear of this pub are spartan and have little natural light, but they are clean, centrally located and…
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Cradle Country & The West
The Crays has six simple studios and cottages with basic kitchenette and bathroom on the Esplanade, opposite Risby Cove, as well as two self-contained…
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Cradle Country & The West
Though overpriced, these studios and suites have kitchenettes and comfortable beds with nice linen. Some of the suites have spa baths and others have…
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Cradle Country & The West
The rooms here aren’t as magnificent as the building's imposing blackwood staircase, which is a National Trust–listed treasure, but they have a certain…
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Cradle Country & The West
Camping is possible at a basic site strung along Macquarie Heads, 15km southwest of Strahan. There are pit toilets and limited water is available, but…
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Cradle Country & The West
This free campground near Strathgordon has untreated tank water, toilets, picnic facilities, free electric barbecues and shelters. It's directly off…
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Cradle Country & The West
Surrounded by highland lakes, and thus popular with anglers, this complex just off the Lyell Hwy, 30km east of Derwent Bridge, has various basic…
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Cradle Country & The West
Atmosphere is sorely lacking at this hostel, which is predominantly used by backpacker tour groups. Dorm cabins are clean and freshly painted but very…
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Cradle Country & The West
One of two free campgrounds near Lake Pedder's southern end, Edgar Camping Ground has pit toilets, fireplaces stocked with firewood and tank water. Sites…
