Heimat Rural Retreat - Wallaby Way Chalet | Cottage in Black Hills
2 Bedroom Cottage in Black Hills
Discover the ultimate rural getaway in our modern two-storey chalet, nestled on a 100-acre mixed farming and bushland property in the heart of the Tasmanian countryside. Offering breathtaking views of the Derwent Valley and a serene bushland setting, this spacious retreat is perfect for families and groups looking to reconnect with nature without sacrificing comfort.
From the sun-drenched private deck to the family-friendly amenities, this home provides a tranquil escape with easy access to the best of Black Hills and New Norfolk.
The Space
This expansive chalet features a versatile two-level layout, comfortably accommodating up to five guests.
The ground floor offers a welcoming master bedroom with a queen bed, alongside a bright open-plan living and dining area. A fully equipped kitchenette and bathroom ensure all the comforts of home.
Upstairs, the loft-style second bedroom provides additional sleeping space with one queen and one single bed, ideal for families or small groups.
The interior is filled with natural light from large windows that frame views of the rolling hills and nearby dam. Step outside to the fenced deck complete with a BBQ and outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying sunset views while the kids make use of the toy box and outdoor play space.
Key Features
Private deck with BBQ and outdoor dining
Stunning valley views overlooking a dam and rural landscape
Master bedroom with a queen bed
Loft bedroom with one queen and one single bed
Split system air conditioning for year-round comfort
Self-contained kitchenette with modern appliances
Getting Around
A car is essential for staying at Black Hills to explore the surrounding region effectively. The property is approximately a 10-minute drive from New Norfolk and 45 minutes from Hobart. The driveway is gravel but well-maintained and suitable for standard 2WD vehicles.
Shared Facilities & Grounds
Beyond the comfort of your private chalet, guests have access to shared facilities and expansive grounds designed to enhance the rural experience. Whether you are enjoying a quiet morning among the gum trees or preparing for a day of exploring Tasmania, these spaces are available for all guests.
Shared Amenities
Guest Laundry:
A dedicated external laundry hut is equipped with a modern washing machine, dryer, ironing board, and iron, ideal for longer stays.
Communal BBQ & Dining Area:
In addition to your private deck, a larger sheltered communal dining space is available. It features a gas BBQ and a spacious outdoor table, perfect for gathering with fellow guests and enjoying a meal in a different part of the property.
Note to guests: Please ensure the laundry door is securely latched after use to prevent local wildlife from entering.
While the chalet was previously part of the “Helmat Farmstay,” the property no longer operates as a farm stay. It now offers a peaceful and private bush retreat experience.
House Rules
Respect the peace: Please keep noise to a minimum between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
No smoking indoors: Smoking is permitted outdoors only. Please dispose of cigarette butts responsibly.
Water supply: The chalet is supplied with filtered tank water. Please use water wisely.
Septic system: Do not flush anything other than human waste and toilet paper (for example, no wipes or feminine hygiene products). Do not pour grease or oil down the kitchen drain.
Treat with care: Please look after the home as you would your own.
This 2 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Black Hills. Enjoy your stay in Black Hills at this Cottage.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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1 bathroom
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Oven
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Electric kettle
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV with cable/satellite service
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Deck or patio
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Barbecue grill
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Outdoor furniture
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No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number da 96/2001 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Black Hills cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Black Hills cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Black Hills cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Black Hills cottage?
Best-rates for the Black Hills cottage starts from $204 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Black Hills cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Black Hills cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Black Hills cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Black Hills cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Black Hills cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Black Hills cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.