Reba Sear

On the banks of the Huon River, in the heart of Huonville. River Front Estate is a unique and historic homestead set directly on the riverbank, offering one of the most peaceful and picturesque stays in the Huon Valley. Built in the late 1800s and lovingly kept within the same family for generations, the estate has welcomed visitors for more than a century — each leaving with warm memories of its tranquillity and charm. Now featuring a private outdoor hot tub overlooking the Huon River, guests can unwind in warm, soothing water while watching the river drift by. Morning mist, golden sunsets, and clear Tasmanian nights make the hot tub one of the most unforgettable parts of the experience. Perfect for a weekend escape, pre‑wedding stay, honeymoon, or extended touring holiday, River Front Estate offers a warm Huon Valley welcome and an authentic connection to the region's heritage. Huonville is just 35 minutes south of Hobart and 45 minutes from Hobart Airport, making River Front Estate an easy and rewarding getaway for couples, families, and travellers exploring southern Tasmania.

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering. The location is central and close to a number of activities and events. The area is known for amazing bushwalking, kayaking and all types of nature-based activities. The site is close to annual shows and events such as Taste of Huon and the Cygnet Folk Festival, regular local markets, music venues and Farmgate sales, some running each weekend. Try the delicious local fruit, vegetables, seafood and meat. Add some fresh herbs and seasonal produce from the abundant organic garden. Onsite there are kayaks and bikes for campers to use (deposit required). Located in Ranelagh, 2 minutes from Huonville, 45 minutes from Hobart, 20 minutes from Cygnet and 10 minutes from Franklin. Your hosts offer a beautiful paddock and yard in the amazing Huon Valley. The site is situated on a small farm with animals and gardens on the edge of residential convenience. Pets are welcome as are campfires in the designated fire pit.

Walton House is situated near the Huon River with a beautiful outlook in the heart of the Huon. Have it both ways with the serenity of the countryside, yet accessible to the beaches, mountains, local amenities and attractions. The primary residence of Walton House is over 100 years old. Their guests enjoy using the guest accommodation adjacent to the private home. You can come and go as you please. You will have access to the guest accommodation independently for the entire stay, with easy check-in and check-out, ample parking, free WiFi, and beautiful amenities. Rooms are immaculately appointed, and you will experience a relaxed stay directed only by your own itinerary. A short walk into Huonville and easy access to local sights and attractions will ensure you have a memorable stay. Two guest suites are available with fabulous common areas, including the guest lounge and courtyard. If you'd like the option of booking the entire guest accommodation, simply book both suites simultaneously. Please note that our accommodation is not suitable for children or infants.