The Woodbridge Tasmania
New Norfolk, Australia
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About the property
With views of the Derwent River and riverside gardens, The Woodbridge Tasmania on the offers comfortable modern luxe accommodation in a convict built, restored 1825 Georgian Mansion.
All rooms feature ensuite bathrooms free WiFi, heating, most room have air-conditioning, . All have river views.
The Woodbridge Tasmania River is situated in the heart of the Derwent Valley, 10 minutes' drive from both Salmon Ponds and Agrarian Kitchen cooking school. It is 15 minutes' drive from MONA and Bonorong Wildlife sanctuary.
The local town offers 9 antique shops and there are a variety of wineries, whiskey distilleries and microbreweries within a 10-minute drive away. In the parklands opposite, there are a range of riverside walks.
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Location
New Norfolk, Australia
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New Norfolk is a riverside town located on the River Derwent in southeastern Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1807, it is Tasmania’s fourth-oldest European settlement and ranks as the twelfth oldest in Australia. Initially founded by evacuees from Norfolk Island, New Norfolk has a population of 6,153 as of 2021 and serves as the main township of the Derwent Valley region. It lies 32 kilometres (20 mi) northwest of Hobart, along the Lyell Highway, and is encompassed within the Greater Hobart statistical area.
When you arrive in New Norfolk, the first thing that will catch your attention is the beautiful Georgian-style architecture that dots the town. This is a testament to the town's colonial history, which dates back to the early 1800s. You can take a stroll through the town and marvel at buildings such as the Willow Court Asylum, which was once the largest insane asylum in the southern hemisphere.
New Norfolk is also a nature lover's paradise. The town is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and the picturesque Derwent River. You can take a leisurely walk along the river banks or hike up to the top of Mount Field National Park and enjoy sweeping views of the valley below.
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