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AUTUMN SPECIAL
During March, April and May 2012 stay 3 nights for the price of 2
Why not base yourself at Heimat Chalets and experience all that Hobart and Tasmania’s Derwent Valley have to offer.
Why not stay a few extra days?
Heimat Chalets is the perfect base for exploring all that New Norfolk, the Derwent Valley, the Rivers Run Touring Route and the city of Hobart have to offer.
Don’t stay in a city hotel that’s just like any other – Instead make our accommodation at Heimat Chalets your beautiful country base for exploring Hobart?
Heimat Chalets is also a convenient stop-over on the way to the West Coast destinations of Queenstown, Strahan and the Gordon River.
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It doesn’t happen often, but when it snows Heimat Chalets is just stunning
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What an amazing sunset!
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The view from Heimat Chalets across New Norfolk towards Hobart’s Mt Wellington
In and around New Norfolk
- Shop for antiques in New Norfolk, Tasmania’s antique capital.
- Try some jet boat fun on the wild Derwent River rapids
- Drive up to Pulpit Rock lookout for glorious views of the Derwent River.
- Stroll along the Derwent River’s walking tracks.
- Check out the Agrarian Kitchen in nearby Lachlan.
- See and feed fish by the thousands at the Salmon Ponds historic trout hatchery at nearby Plenty.
- Try a bit of trout fishing yourself in season (licence needed). (We’ve even had guests pull beautiful rainbow trout up to 4kg out of our own Heimat Chalets dam.)
- Bush walk at Mt Field National Park and see the magnificent Russell Falls.
- Walk through the tall trees in the Styx Forest.
- Explore Lake Pedder and walk across the amazing 130 metre tall Gordon Dam.
Heading into Hobart?
- Check out the beautiful and historic harbour and Constitution Dock – where the Sydney to Hobart yachts dock.
- Find the bargains at the Salamanca Markets open on Saturdays only from 8.30am to 3.00pm.
- Don’t miss the world class Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) and Moorilla Winery in Berriedale on the way in to Hobart.
- Take a walk through Hobart’s beautiful Botanical Gardens.
- Book for a tour of the Cadbury chocolate factory visitor centre in Claremont. Bookings can be made on 1800 627 367.
Heading West?
On the way to Queenstown, Strahan and the Gordon River along the Rivers Run Touring Route , visit:
- Lake St Clair.
- Derwent Bridge.
- The Wall – an absolute must see – the most amazing wood carvings.
- Hamilton and the sheep farming area of Bothwell.
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