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The Huon Burrow is a unique underground dwelling nestled into the hillside with amazing views over the Huon River within easy walking distance of cafes and restaurants at historic Franklin in the Huon Valley. The Huon Burrow has half a metre of material on the roof composed of soil, gravel and insulation on top of a waterproof barrier, then 20 tons of concrete and one ton of reinforced steel. Franklin is located about 40 minutes drive south of Hobart and is renowned for rowing, wooden boat building, and restoration. You can also enjoy sailing the river or just enjoy the birdlife.

Cottage On Main is a Studio B&B (homestay) Quality Queen Murphy Bed, ensuite, lounge chairs, dining, Smart TV, Video, Air/Heat, Balcony and port on arrival. Continental Breakfast. Free WiFi. Kitchenette, Private entrance included. Situated in the centre of Franklin close to restaurants, a stroll to the water, rowing and fun. Bycicles available. The owner has won many awards for her accommodation over the years. Close to tourist attractions, View of the Huon River, a 45-minute drive south of Hobart.

The Abbey on Main offers visitors to the Huon Valley a luxury self-contained accommodation experience and is conveniently located in the centre of Franklin. This heritage-listed property provides accommodation for up to four guests and has an open plan living space with a separate lounge, formal dining, reading areas and a fully appointed kitchen with laundry. The main bedroom (with King size bed) and guest bathroom are located on the mezzanine level and the second bedroom (Queen size bed) is on ground level with French doors leading out to the beautiful private gardens. All rooms have been elegantly appointed with antiques and collectables from the Art Deco era and only the best quality linens and amenities are provided. Abbey on Main overlooks the beautiful Huon River and is a short walk from the local restaurants and attractions that Franklin has to offer.