Scottsdale Visitor Information Centre

Anabel's of Scottsdale provides boutique self-catering, as well as motel-style units, all fully equipped with modern comforts. The home and garden is classified by the National Trust, Tasmania. The units are situated in a beautiful old-world garden and have been built to complement the original home. The shady verandahs overlook the century old garden, featuring giant rhododendrons, camellias and wisteria. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the gardens by wandering through the paths and trees, or just find a spot to relax. Anabel's is centrally located in the heart of Scottsdale and within a short drive to the coastal town of Bridport, Bridestowe Lavender Farm, Barnbougle & Lost Farm golf courses, Derby and the doorstep of Tamar Valley wineries. Scottsdale is central to a diversity of rainforests, mountains, waterfalls and beaches. Opposite Anabel's is The North East Rail Trail which is popular with mountain bike riders and hikers. Anabel's of Scottsdale is approximately a one-hour drive (63 km) from Launceston.

The Gardener's Cottage is a beautiful, self-contained holiday home located within the magnificent Mara Ponds Gardens. Mara Ponds is only 3 km from the village of Branxholm which has all the shopping and dining facilities to support your stay at this tranquil retreat or to explore the beautiful Northeast of Tasmania. The cottage sleeps up to four guests comfortably and has a complete kitchen. Explore the two acres of stunning gardens, search for the native residents including the platypus in the ponds, or explore farther afield. The famous Blue Derby mountain bike trails, bushwalking, waterfalls, beaches, kayaking, wineries are easily accessible. Launceston airport is only 50 minutes away.

This self-contained hut offers budget accommodation just 8km from the Blue Derby mountain bike trails. It has been set up for cyclists and bushwalkers. So it has a well-equipped kitchen and laundry facility, DVD player, a separate bathroom with shower and toilet and a private outdoor BBQ area. Continental breakfast ingredients are included. The privacy of the hut is ideal for a family or small group of up to four friends wanting to explore the area or ride the Blue Derby mountain bike trails. It is so much better than camping! Furthermore, the accommodation includes all linen, towels and toiletries. The Settlers Hut in the bush offers perfect privacy and quiet for your getaway, yet it is only a short drive or walk from great pub meals, cafes and Pizza.