Reference   4626
 

150 yr STONE HOUSE IN PRETTY HISTORIC VILLAGE IN CENTRE OF TASMANIA. WITH TROUT FISHING NEARBY.

Oceania / Australia / Tasmania / Ross.


Close To   Launceston (75 Kms)
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Description

THIS EYE-CATCHING HOUSE HAS A HUGE KITCHEN/DINING ROOM, COSY LOUNGE WITH FIREPLACE, TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS AND EXTRA SITTINGROOM. UPSTAIRS HOBBY ROOM AND HUGE 'DORMITORY' WITH SEVERAL BEDS. GARDEN IS LARGE, WITH FRUIT TREES, ROSES, OLD STONE WALL, AND VEGETABLE PATCH. EASY WALKING TO ROSS VILLAGE.

Neighborhood

QUIET, PICTURESQUE VILLAGE WITH SEVERAL HISTORIC FEATURES INCLUDING CARVED STONE BRIDGE AND CONVICT RELICS. FINE WOOL IS GROWN IN THE AREA, AND DISPLAYED ATTHE INFORMATION CENTRE . SEVERAL ANTIQUE AND FINE ART STORES AND WOOD FIRED BAKERY IN THE VILLAGE. LARGE ELM TREES SHADE THE STREETS. ROSS IS HALF WAY BETWEEN LAUNCESTON IN THE NORTH AND HOBART IN THE SOUTH, AND WITHIN AN HOUR OF EAST COAST BEACHES./

About Us

WE ARE A RETIRED COUPLE, WITH FIVE GROWN UP CHILDREN. WE HAVE LIVED IN uk, EAST AFRICA, FIJI AND NEW CALEDONIA, AND TRAVELLED WIDELY IN THE UNITED STATES. WE HAVE SAILED YACHTS IN THE PACIFIC ISLANDS, BUT DO NOT HAVE A BOAT NOW. WE LOVE CARAVANNING , GARDENING AND FISHING.

Destination

wE LIKE TO GET AWAY FOR THE TASMANIAN WINTER.. I.E. JUNE TO AUGUS. THE BEST TIME TO VISIT TASMANIA IS FROM nOVEMBER TO JUNE, UNLESS ONE LIKES THE COLD !! HOWEVER, WE ARE FLEXIBLE, AND CAN MAKE THE HOUSE AVAILABLE TO SUITABLE APPLICANTS BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT. WE ARE LOOKING FOR A PRETTY, RURAL EXCHANGE HOUSE, (NOT A LARGE PLACE) WITH MODERN FACILITIES, WHERE WE COULD SEE OLD CHURCHES, AND ENJOY LOCAL CUISINE.


 

Details

Type   House
Sleeps   6
Bathrooms   2
Swimming Pool   No
Surroundings   Countryside
Bedrooms   3
    
Air Conditioning   No

 
Children Welcome   Yes
Smoking Inside   No
Exchange Cars   Yes
Pets Welcome   No
Disabled Access   No
    

 
Updated   2007-09-05 (yyyy-mm-dd)

 

Destination

France, Open
2008-05-01  to  2008-06-01
30 - 60 days

 
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