Heritage Blacksmith Cottage · Lisdillon Waterfront

Explore Lisdillon’s coastal farm and gain access to 4km of breathtaking, exclusive beaches. Birdwatch by the river, dip in the ocean then unwind by the woodfire with a glass of Lisdillon Pinot Noir. Stunning views, 19th-century charm, and rustic comfort await you in this historic rubble stone cottage. The perfect base to explore Tasmania's scenic East Coast, such as Coles Bay and Freycinet National Park (1hr drive) and Maria Island ferry (25 min drive). Head to @lisdillon_estate for more The space Rich with history, surrounded by native land and brimming with cosy, old-world appeal. Step back in time at The Blacksmith’s Cottage. Built by convicts in the early to mid-1800s, this two-storey rubble stone cottage is the ultimate weekend getaway. Imagine as you wake up to sprawling rivulet views from your bedroom, then at night curl up by the fire with a glass of pinot noir. Wander to Lisdillon’s 5km private coastline of three pristine beaches with just a few minutes walk or bask in the cottage’s quaint garden. Deck & cottage gardens Open the double doors to a large deck overlooking the estate, perfect for lounging with a glass of sauvignon blanc in hand. Outdoor dining & barbeque Watch the sun set over the historic sheep farm and estate while you grill something delicious on the deck barbeque. Two bedrooms Make yourself at home in these spacious rooms—one with two singles, the other with a queen bed waiting for you to jump in. Open-plan dining & living Enjoy a selection of board games, books, literature on Lisdillon’s history, or switch on the telly as you relax next to the crackling wood fire. Separate modern kitchen Everything you need for your morning coffee and tea, or to cook up a storm with local ingredients you can pick up on a drive to Coles Bay. Bathroom Featuring garden views, shower, and a range of natural products available for you to use. Private beach Lisdillon Estate is one of the few lucky places in the world that has its very own private beach. Lisdillon's property extends to low tide mark so its boundaries grow bigger and smaller every second! Even though it is private and most of the time there won't be another person in sight you will occasionally come across other guests and people who rent shacks on the farm. Private river Take a moment to breathe and unwind on a quick stroll to the nearby river. Lisdillon Wine Taste and/or buy a bottle of Lisdillon's award winning Pinot Noir and Sav Blanc. Order prior to your booking so it is waiting in your cottage when you arrive OR order during your stay and have it delivered to your door in 5 minutes. A fisherman’s haven Trot down to the seafront of the Lisdillon Estate or rivulet and enjoy all the aquatic life on offer. We ask that all fish caught in the river and estuary are on a strictly catch and release basis (unless you are going to eat them) in order to preserve the environment of the river and estuary. Please only use lures, not bait hooks. The sea out the front of our property offers bay flathead, salmon, squid cod, crayfish, and so much more. In the Lisdillon Rivulet, you’ll also find bream, oysters, brown trout, native galaxia and many other creatures. PLEASE NOTE about modifying dates: We will not accept date modifications if it is within 5 days of your arrival date. Guest access - Private river with plenty of fish to catch (and release) - Private beaches (while the 5km coastline is owned by the Lisdillon Estate, you may see a few other guests from time to time) - If you have a boat you can take it out to sea in front of our property Other things to note Water consumption: We switch between the river and tank water, although both are filtered and safe to drink, some people still prefer to bring their own. You are welcome to use the kitchen and cooking supplies (we will provide a more detailed list after booking). We advise guests to do their main grocery shopping before they get here as we are located 21km from the nearest town. Please note: Due to the steep staircase, this house is not suitable for guests with mobility issues. Registration details Exempt: This listing falls under Section 12 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993