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About the Hotel

20 Ada Street, Bridport, Australia, 7262

Close to Barnbougle Beach

Great

8.6

8.4

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4.4

4.7

Loved by Platypus Park Country Retreat Villa guests

Quiet location
Spacious rooms
Free breakfast hamper
Beautiful place
Full facilities

"It was a lovely surprise to watch the platypus playing in one of the dams on the property."

Thorne from Australia

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"Pipers was a wonderful 2 bedroom accommodation with a full kitchen and extremely comfortable lounge room and dining room."

francesorr from Australia

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"Able to walk around farm, look for platypus in dam/creek."

Cheryl from Australia

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Location

Platypus Park Country Retreat is set on a 40-acre property in Bridport, Tasmania, providing direct access to pristine beaches and Barnbougle Dunes Golf Course, which is just a five-minute drive away. The retreat is positioned near the Brid River, offering scenic views and tranquility. Bridport's town center, shops, cafés, and other amenities are only a short drive away.

Accommodations

The retreat offers a range of self-contained apartments, including one, two, and three-bedroom options, catering to various group sizes, from couples to larger families. Each accommodation type, such as the Wattle Spa Cottage, includes full kitchen facilities and laundry access. The spacious two-bedroom and three-bedroom units provide enough room to comfortably accommodate families or groups.

Dining

A gourmet Tasmanian arrival hamper is available for purchase, featuring local cheeses, wine, and other delicacies which can enhance the stay. Light breakfast provisions can be supplied, as well as arrangements for a full cooked breakfast in the Gazebo for an additional cost. The retreat's barbecue facilities allow for an outdoor cooking experience amid nature.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The property includes a newly built games room, ensuring children have space to engage in various activities while adults relax. Families can choose from fully self-contained two-bedroom and three-bedroom units, providing ample space and comfort during their stay. The location is ideal for both beach and nature activities, with nearby walking tracks and beach access.

Event Facilities

The long room at Platypus Park accommodates small events, complete with seating, a kitchen, and audiovisual equipment. This space can serve various purposes, from cocktail parties to small dinners, offering accessibility features for guests with disabilities. Outdoor areas are also available, enhancing the event experience surrounded by natural Tasmanian landscapes.

Highlights

Location: 40 acre property near pristine beaches

Accommodations: fully self-contained apartments for families

Dining: gourmet Tasmanian arrival hamper available

Family-Friendly Amenities: games room for children

Must-do experiences

Taste fresh scallops at the Bridport Scenic Hotel's restaurant.
Visit the Bridport Community Market on Saturdays for local treats.
Wander the stunning cliffs of the nearby Bay of Fires for breathtaking views.
Explore the Bridport Walking Trails for scenic coastal hikes.
Don't miss the local wineries for unique Tasmanian wine experiences.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal discoveries

“Gina the owner told us about a good walk along the river which took us to the main road and down to a great coffee cafe.”

Mick from Australia

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect

“Beautiful manicured lawns and garden.”

Karen from Australia

Perfect for Finding FriendsFamily fun!

“The kids were entertained with the space to play, the walks, the games room and playing with Sofie the friendly dog!”

TheGentles from Australia

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Platypus Park Country Retreat Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

605 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Balcony

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Platypus Park Country Retreat Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Platypus Park Country Retreat Villa Location

20 Ada Street, Bridport, Australia, 7262

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20 Ada Street, Bridport, Australia, 7262

City landmarks

Beach

Bridport Walking Track

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bridport Golf Club

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mermaid Pool

1.9 mi

Golf Course

Barnbougle Dunes

2.4 mi

Landmark

Barnbougle

2.4 mi

Landmark

Bridport Wildflower Reserve

2.5 mi

Nearby

Beach

Bridport Walking Track

3700 ft

Explore Bridport

Bridport Walking Track

25 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal path showcasing stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls and nature appreciation.

Bridport Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

Challenging 18-hole golf course set against beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.

Mermaid Pool

10 minutes' drive

A picturesque swimming hole known for its crystal-clear waters, ideal for a refreshing dip on hot days.

Barnbougle Dunes

10 minutes' drive

Renowned golf course and stunning coastal scenery, offering breathtaking views and unique terrain.

Discover the local attractions near Platypus Park Country Retreat Villa

Explore the nearby attractions that offer unique experiences for guests staying near Platypus Park Country Retreat.

Ideal for nature lovers seeking a scenic spot for relaxation: Mermaid Pool

Great for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a refreshing stroll: Bridport Walking Track

Hiking on Bridport Walking Track

25 minutes' walk

Well-maintained trails provide an excellent hiking experience for nature lovers and families.

Golfing at Bridport Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy a round of golf in a well-kept course amidst beautiful surroundings, rentals available.

Swimming at Mermaid Pool

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing swimming experience in natural waters, ideal for families and those seeking tranquility.

Surfing at Barnbougle

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can catch waves at stunning beaches, with rental services available nearby.

The Bridport Café

10 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving local favorites like seafood and burgers, with a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.

Barnbougle Lost Farm Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Fine dining with gourmet dishes utilizing fresh local ingredients, offering scenic views. Vegetarian options available.

Bridport Thai Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Authentic Thai cuisine in a family-friendly setting, known for its flavorful curries and fresh ingredients.

The Lobster Shack

10 minutes' drive

Casual coastal dining option famous for its fresh lobster dishes and casual atmosphere. Great for families.

Bridport Sports Centre

10 minutes' drive

Local venue hosting various sports and community events, ensuring enjoyable activities for all ages.

Live Music at The Bridport Hotel

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant atmosphere featuring local bands regularly, ideal for evenings of fun and relaxation.

Cinema at Launceston

40 minutes' drive

Modern theater showcasing the latest films, providing a perfect outing for families and movie lovers.

Bridport Community Markets

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly weekend markets featuring local crafts, produce, and entertainment, a great spot for exploration.

Getting around

City Centre

Bridport22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Cape Barren Island (CBI)131 min · 54.3 mi

Launceston Airport (LST)137 min · 56.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Platypus Park Country Retreat Villa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 73 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.5/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Private location

Manicured lawns

Great value

Cons

Dead battery

Uncomfortable furniture

Dirty BBQ

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FAQs

About Platypus Park Country Retreat

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Platypus Park Country Retreat?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Which nearby attractions are worth visiting from Platypus Park Country Retreat?

Nearby attractions include Barnbougle Beach (2 km), Barnbougle Dunes (7 km), and Bridport Wildflower Reserve (4 km).

Is breakfast available at Platypus Park Country Retreat?

A continental breakfast is available at an additional charge of 25 AUD.

What activities can guests enjoy at Platypus Park Country Retreat?

Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, billiards, and beach access.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Platypus Park Country Retreat?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and kitchen facilities such as a fridge and microwave.

What services does Platypus Park Country Retreat offer for leisure?

The property offers a garden, terrace, BBQ facilities, and a games room featuring billiards.

How far is Platypus Park Country Retreat from Launceston Airport?

Launceston Airport is 86 km from the property.

What type of accommodations are available at Platypus Park Country Retreat?

The hotel offers individually decorated apartments with private balconies and garden or countryside views.

Are there any recreational facilities at Platypus Park Country Retreat?

Guests can make use of a games room, beach access, and the opportunity for fishing.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Platypus Park Country Retreat?

Staff members speak English.

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Platypus Park Country Retreat, Bridport

About the Hotel

Loved by Platypus Park Country Retreat Villa guests

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Family-Friendly Amenities

Event Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bedroom

Media

Room decor

Platypus Park Country Retreat Villa Location

Reviews and Ratings

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