About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Donalea Bed and Breakfast & Riverview Apartment in Castle Forbes Bay offers adults-only accommodations with a beautiful garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, hot tub, and outdoor seating area. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, tea and coffee maker, and garden views. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, washing machine, and free toiletries. Free on-site private parking is available. Delightful Breakfast: A hearty breakfast is provided by the property, highly praised by guests. The host ensures a pleasant stay with excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere. Convenient Location: Located 43 mi from Hobart Airport and 25 mi from Kingborough Sports Center, the property offers easy access to local attractions.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zee
    Australia Australia
    Location and proximity is great for our itinerary. The apartment is homey, clean and has everything for a comfortable stay.
  • Brittany
    Australia Australia
    The photos don't give this enough credit- it was just so gorgeous. Felt like I was at my Nanna's house in the best way possible. Think english cottage and beautiful english garden. Super friendly service. Very clean
  • Graham
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast fabulous. More than enough. Home made bread a wonderful & tasty bonus - delicious Loved the interaction with Don & Leanne. So friendly & welcoming
  • Neil
    Australia Australia
    Location, Huge; 2 bedrooms, seperate bathroom, seperate kitchen, large dining/lounge. Washing machine inc in kitchen Cow over the garden fence
  • Anita
    Australia Australia
    The hosts were fantastic and took the time to explain everything to me. They even did my washing for me which was very much appreciated. The room was lovely and the garden was also great to explore. I had a very nice stay.
  • Vince
    Australia Australia
    It was just a delight to stay at - lovely comfortable room, brilliant customer service from Don and Leanne, delicious home made bread at breakfast - and stunning gardens.
  • Simone
    Australia Australia
    A beautiful space to relax after a long day. Loved it.
  • Dan
    Australia Australia
    The property was absolutely stunning and well maintained. The gardens were so beautiful to walk around, and the views of the river were spectacular! Don and his partner were so inviting and kind, and the Apartment was such a lovely warm and cosy...
  • Ian
    Australia Australia
    The house is charming and our room was extremely comfortable, with lovely garden and river views. The same applied to the lounge room and breakfast room, although the views from them were even better! To top it off, the hosts were absolutely...
  • Sydne-lee
    Australia Australia
    The apartment is very spacious and comfortable. The hardwood floors and timber panelling give it a lovely cosy and homey feeling. The views of the garden and water are very lovely and relaxing. Everything you need is provided, including food...

Hosted by Don & Leanne

9.9
Host Review Score
Don & Leanne
Don and Leanne welcome you to Donalea Bed and Breakfast and Riverview Apartment which we established in August 2003 and where we continue to enjoy the company of people from all over Australia and the world. Just imagine, lovely English style gardens, abundant bird life with beautiful views of the Huon River and beyond. Located just 40 minutes south of Hobart, we are central to many of the region's attractions and a wonderful base for your Huon Valley Accommodation. Both bed and breakfast and self-contained accommodation options are offered, with two ensuite B&B rooms and a self catering two bedroom apartment. The choice is yours. All accommodation has private entrances and there are no shared areas with the hosts. In the B&B you have your own spacious, guest lounge with logfire, TV/DVD/Video, with a complimentary movie library and a separate dining room. The two bedroom Riverview Apartment is ideal for group bookings and longer stays, with basic cooking facilities, washing machine and private washing line. Garden lovers are also in for a treat, with over an acre of cottage gardens, Wifi is also freely available throughout the property.
Language spoken: English

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Donalea Bed and Breakfast & Riverview Apartment in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that infants or children under the age of 10 years cannot be accommodated at the property.

Please note that check-in times at Donalea Bed and Breakfast and Riverview Apartment is strictly from 14:00 - 20:00.

Please inform Donalea Bed and Breakfast & Riverview Apartment of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

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