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Places to Stay in Fentonbury Australia |
 | Hamlet Downs in the magnificent Derwent Valley, Tasmania offers 4 Star Bed & Breakfast or self contained accommodation in a wonderful rural setting. The restored farmhouse and adjoining additions offer some of the best Tasmanian accommodation experiences. Our 4 bedroom facility is nestled on 36 acres at Fentonbury Hamlet, a 60 minute drive from Hobart. Guest bedrooms have ensuite or private bathrooms. The main facility has a lounge room, dining room and outside verandahs. A... |
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Things to do in Fentonbury |
Wondering what to do in Fentonbury ? Here is some information on tourist attractions to help make you enjoy your stay in Fentonbury more enjoyable.
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| Sports/Adventure |
For those of you into sports and adventure, there are some great things to do. We suggest Some of the best freshwater and river fishing is just 5 to 20 minutes drive from here at the Tyeena River and Lake Meadowbank. and Visit the oldest golf course in Australia at Bothwell or play golf at New Norfolk or Ouse..
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| Pubs/Bars |
Like to relax at a pub with a good meal and a pint or two? We suggest Visit the quaint pub at National Park just 15 minutes drive..
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| Specialty Shops |
Fentonbury has some specialty shops which are worth visiting. We suggest Antique store at New Norfolk or go to the famous narkets in Hobart at Salamanca Place (just 1 hour from Hamlet Downs) and Visit Glen Clyde House at Hamilton for some of Tasmania's best craft including unique wooden gifts..
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| Eateries/Wineries |
Good food and good wine are part of life's necessities, therefore don't leave without trying some (or all!) of these places. We suggest Visit wineries at Bridgewater..
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| Main Tourist Attractions |
There are some main tourist attractions in Fentonbury that you should not miss. We suggest Mount Field National Park is just 10 minutes drive fro Hamlet Downs, It includes the world famous Russell Falls and some short and long walks including the tall trees. and Just 30 minutes drive is the Styx Valley with the world's tallest hardwoods at almost 90 metres..
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| Historical Sites |
If you are interested in history, Fentonbury has some great historical sites. We suggest Visit New Norfolk with some great antique shops, the Jet boat and regional shopping. and See some wonderful old Oast Houses, the buidlings used to dry and process hops in bygone years..
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| Trails/Wildlife/Nature |
If you like nature and want to see the wildlife, there are some places to go. We suggest Treck the trails around Mt Anne, Mt Field, the SW Wilderness area and at the Styx Valley., Why not ask about a 4 wheel drive tour., The Salmon Ponds at Plenty (about 20 minutes drive) has great pancakes, a fishing museum and trout/salmon ponds. and SOmething Wild wildlife sanctuary has Tasmanian Devils, wallabies, possums and other wildlife. Only 10 minutes drive from Hamlet Downs..
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