Africa · Africa · Ashdowns of Dover Bed & Breakfast - King/Twin Room

Winner of the Gold Medal for Hosted Accommodation in 2019 Australian Tourism Awards! An award winning traditional country house thoroughly modernised and wheelchair accessible that provides guests a choice of 3 comfortable, well-appointed en-suite rooms with TV/DVD, free WIFI & mini-bar. A 70 minute scenic drive south of Hobart in the Huon Valley in the centre of Dover. Experience warm hospitality and locally sourced delicious hot breakfasts cooked to order. Our King (or twin) room is 22 square metres in size and features contemporary styling and amenities, brand new plush carpets, comfortable pillow top King bed that can be split into 2 Singles if required and walk-in en-suite shower room. The room overlooks the rose and herb garden and further to our sheep paddock. Relax with the in-room entertainment system featuring 32-inch flat-screen LCD TV with DVD player. Enjoy our large, well-ventilated bathroom and Ecossential bathroom treats. When required, work away at a writing desk with additional power points for laptops, mobile phones and iPods, plus bedside radio alarm clock. A range of pillow types are available to choose from. In room mini-bars contain a range of delicious snacks and local beers and wines. All our room rates include Wifi and tea & coffee making facilities. We can provide guests travelling with infants a cot, baby bath and high chair at no additional cost and we are happy to heat baby food/formula/milk on request. There is a common area for meals in our dining room, a guest lounge and an outdoor fire-pit and gardens. We are a hosted Bed & Breakfast so either Gary or Lorraine or both of us will be present during your stay however we will give you as much or little space as you need. Dover is a friendly fishing village situated on the shore of Port Esperance Bay underneath the towering pinnacle of Adamson's Peak. It's an ideal spot for basing yourself to visit Hastings Caves and Thermal Pool, Ida Bay Railway, Cockle Creek and the literal end of the road (the furthest south you can drive in Australia), bushwalking in the South West Wilderness and Hartz National Parks and Tahune Adventures. A 70 minute scenic drive south of Hobart in the Huon Valley in the centre of Dover. You will find us on your left as you drive into town, opposite the District School. There are 3 Tassielink buses from Hobart to Dover each weekday and 2 per day on weekends. A car is recommended however for seeing all there is in Far South Tasmania. Our cat lives on property but we keep her out of the guest bedrooms in case anyone suffers from an allergy. Some spaces are shared - communal breakfast room, outdoor deck, outdoor fire-pit area and gardens.