Kaydale Lodge Gardens

Kaydale Lodge Gardens is an amazing two-hectare garden and features country house accommodation with old-style farm hospitality. It is open for morning/afternoon teas and light lunches. The in-house accommodation features an en-suite, DVD library and a variety of Tasmanian native timbers that have been used extensively throughout the lodge. Ideal for visitors who want a quiet place to stay in a rural location. Spend the evening wandering through the visual delights of this unique large country garden. Featuring a grand scale rockery, pear walk, zen garden and the productive vegetable garden with its seasonal produce used in the dining room. Evening meals available and bookings essential. Established in 1979 on a 70 hectare farm at Nietta which is a 30 minute drive inland from Ulverstone. Kaydale is a perfect base to see all the beautiful local attractions and is seven km from the magnificent Leven Canyon.

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering. Pitch your tent or park your van next to one of our lovely dams. South Preston Dam Camp is home to running streams, waterfalls, platypus, free-range pigs, sheep along with stunning views. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the warmer months and lots of walking and exploring the rest of the year. Campers must be self-contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Camp fires are welcome pending there are no restrictions and they must be kept contained. Access can be difficult after heavy rainfall and you will need to drive through opened paddocks and unformed tracks to campsites so please use caution. Locally located 20 mins drive to Ulverstone and a 10-minute drive to Leven Canyon, Preston falls and Gunns Plains so there is plenty to see and do in the surrounding area. 60 minutes drive to Cradle Mountain and 90 mins drive Tullah West coast. 30 mins Penguin and Devonport.

Mountain Valley Wilderness Holidays is an eco retreat-wildlife habitat amongst the mountains of North West Tasmania. Mountain Valley is a peaceful eco-retreat with just five log cabins on a ‘Private Nature Reserve’ where you can see wild devils. For those interested in unique wildlife experiences. Join a Platypus tour at dusk or a glow worm grotto tour. From the comfort of your log cabin watch wild devils and quolls feeding. There are 5 log cabins. Mountain Valley Private Nature Reserve has a Perpetual Conservation Covenant to protect the rare forest and wildlife habitat and extensive cave systems. The reserve is home to many of Tasmania’s unique wildlife including mammals and birds endemic to Tasmania. For those interested in hiking explore deep river gorges, fern glades, ancient rainforests glacial lakes, and waterfalls. Scenic drives to close-by attractions of Leven Canyon, Gunns Plains Caves, Wings Wildlife Park, Kaydale Lodge Gardens, Local Vineyards or Cradle Mountain.