Schawfields Cottage

The Van Diemens Land Creamery is located in Elizabeth Town, 30 minutes drive from Devonport and approximately 45 minutes from the gateway city of Launceston. All products are handmade with the finest ingredients to produce a quality, great tasting ice cream. There are 24 to choose from! The philosophy is simple; create delicious flavours that bring a smile to your face. Handcrafted happiness! At the VDLC cafe, they offer visitors so much more than the amazing range of delicious ice cream and gelato flavours for purchase. Catch up with friends over a coffee, pick from our range of freshly cooked pizzas and lunch menu or simply relax with friends whilst enjoying an ice cream. You can let the kids play with games on the grass area while you enjoy some 'me' time. If you're lucky, you could even catch a glimpse of the ice cream being made through the production room window.

Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm Cafe, at Elizabeth Town, is a 30 minute drive from Devonport and a 45 minute drive from Launceston. The cafe is just off the Bass Highway on the road to Cradle Mountain and is a member of the Tasting Trail. Whether it's a three-course meal, a glass of wine, a hot breakfast or a takeaway raspberry ice cream, the talented team at the Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm Cafe use the freshest local ingredients to produce mouth-watering seasonal fare. In winter, sit by the fire overlooking the beautiful lakeside setting, or enjoy the space of the Garden Room which features an open roof during the warmer months. The cafe offers complimentary tastings and a sample of their hand-dipped chocolate coated raspberries, their signature product! Fresh berries are sold when in-season and frozen berries are available in the off-season, along with many other berry-inspired products year-round. After your meal, take a stroll along the lakeside boardwalk for a glimpse of the native wildlife and the raspberry farm itself. There is also a play area and childrens activities to keep the young ones entertained for hours. Group bookings are welcome, visit their website for more information.

A family run vineyard, located in the Cradle Coast region where premium, cool climate Tasmanian wines and special memories are made. Our well-established, scenic vineyard grows the cool climate classics Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris, plus a unique French-American hybrid Baco Noir. From these, award-winning local winemakers create a perfect range of Sparkling Rose, Pinot Gris, Old Block Pinot Noir, and highly original Baco Noir. We welcome visitors for tasting and wines by the glass or bottle along with local produce platters. We’re a short and easy drive from the Devonport ferry and Launceston airport, in the lush Meander Valley. Stay a while in our spacious and beautifully appointed vineyard accommodation.