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Luxury modernist beach house retreat on Tasmania's beautiful East Coast. Deluxe, multi-award-winning headland retreat overlooking Great Oyster Bay towards Maria Island, just a stone's throw from Swansea. Enjoy the delightful breakfast provisions and plan your day or don't plan your day – just let it evolve. You can simply sit and read the interesting books from the Avalon collection, swim at the secluded beach at the bottom of the path, go fishing, walking, swimming, collect shells or head to Swansea or Freycinet to enjoy the splendour of the East Coast. Light the fire, pour a glass of selected Tasmanian wine and watch the moon rise over the Freycinet Peninsula. You can watch some TV or just snuggle up on Avalon lichen inspired orange couch. Sleep in the Stuart Houghton custom-made Tasmanian oak beds, dream the evening away and awaken to the glorious pre-dawn light. Surrendering yourself to the Avalon rhythm is a unique experience. They are the proud winners of many Tasmanian Tourism Awards 'Best Self-Contained Accommodation' and Tasmanian Tourism Awards Hall of Fame."

Dragonfly Lodge is a luxury award winning holiday home on the East Coast of Tasmania. Located 20 km south of Swansea in Rocky Hills, the Lodge offers views over the Great Oyster Bay towards the Freycinet Peninsula. The Lodge consists of three luxury bedrooms, all with king beds which can be split into six singles. All bedrooms have ensuites with heated floors. Breakfast and pantry provisions are supplied as well as a fully-equipped Miele kitchen. There is a laundry with a Miele washing machine and dryer, and a separate outdoor barbecue area. The living and dining areas come with antique Chinese and Mongolian furniture, a double-sided open fireplace, air conditioning, 65 inch television, music player as well as a library with books Other extras include an electronic piano, and free internet. Dragonfly Lodge is an experience of luxury and comfort while also offering quiet seclusion, relaxation, fine wine and food, and a base to explore the beautiful East Coast and surrounds. There are excellent restaurants, great wineries, and fantastic walks all within close proximity or just sit back and enjoy the views to the world renowned Freycinet Peninsula.

​​​​​Mayfield Bay Conservation Area is a popular stop-off on the Great Eastern Drive self-drive experience. The area was initially reserved in 1981 for its diverse natural and cultural values. The reserve is loved by locals who regularly return, but also interstate and international travellers looking for a coastal camping option.​ Here you can watch eagles soar overhead and hear the waves roll onto the beach. Vantage points offer superb views across Great Oyster Bay towards the Freycinet Peninsula and Schouten Island.