Burning of the Canes

Picture this… Located in the heart of a serene Tasmanian bush setting along the scenic Great Eastern Drive, Cherry Tree Hill invites you to experience true tranquility and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Choose to soak in a bath under the stars or unwind in the sauna, luxurious amenities await to help you unwind and rejuvenate. Here, you can truly unplug from the stresses of everyday life and immerse yourself in a bush escape unlike any other.

The Pondering Frog Ice Creamery and RV Stop is located ten minutes south of Bicheno and 400 metres from the Coles Bay turnoff. Their RV Camp is for fully self-contained vehicles, pet friendly, has potable water, rubbish bins and gas refills available. Donation only. Flat sites, easy access and a children's playground with a large frog slide. Access to the cafe toilets during trading hours. The cafe offers all-day breakfast, morning tea, lunch, and dinner by appointment. Famous for their hand-crafted ice creams, seafood chowder, garlic prawns and much more. Something for everyone including a kids menu. There are friendly goats and an alpaca in the surrounding paddocks. Their visitor information section is well stocked with maps and brochures and time permitting they can develop a personal itinerary for you. They are located on the gateway to the Freycinet National Park, only 30 minutes to the Wineglass Bay Walk, Cape Lighthouse. Centrally located, their RV stop is 30 minutes from Swansea passing all the famous East Coast wineries.

Wake to uninterrupted lagoon views at Wineglass Bay Estate, a considered luxury retreat set across 52 acres on Tasmania's East Coast. Designed as a collection of eight architecturally refined standalone retreats, Wineglass Bay Estate offers rare privacy, restrained luxury, and an intimate connection to the surrounding landscape. Each retreat is carefully positioned to overlook Moulting Lagoon, where water, light, and silence become part of the experience. Inside, every retreat features a king bed layered in premium linen, a beautifully appointed ensuite with natural stone and antique brass detailing, and a bespoke minibar curated with Tasmania's finest local produce. Interiors are calm and textural, drawing on a palette of charcoal, olive, and warm timbers to reflect the environment beyond the glass. Private decks extend each retreat into the landscape — a place for unhurried afternoons, local cheese and wine, and long sunsets that stretch across the lagoon. Wineglass Bay Estate is not a hotel. It is a destination defined by space, design, and discretion. A place to slow time, reconnect with nature, and experience Tasmania in its most refined and authentic form.