Platypus Park Country Retreat provides bed and breakfast and self-catering accommodation in Bridport, northeast Tasmania. Enjoy rural seclusion just minutes from sparkling beaches.
There is a choice of lodging facilities including self-contained family units, double spa cottages and a disabled access en suite room. Choose from one or two-bedroom family units with full kitchen facilities and spacious living areas. Spa cottages range from one to three-bedrooms and can sleep up to six guests. The spacious, warm and welcoming cottages are set in gardens overlooking the trout-stocked farm dams and river valley. The bed and breakfast option offers the best in warm hospitality.
Relax in a hot tub and watch the platypus at play in the pond. On crisp winter nights, warm up by a cosy wood fire. Tee off for a game of golf at nearby Barnbougle Dunes golf course. For lunch, borrow fishing equipment and catch trout in the dams to cook on the barbecue. Platypus Park is a great base from which to explore the local vineyards, lavender farm (best in January), Mt. William National Park, Low Head Pilot Station and the Rhododendron Reserve.
Bridport is just over one hours’ drive east of Launceston (87 kilometres/54 miles).