Your Nature Retreat in Tasmania
Fern Cottage, Tyenna
Riverside Cottage Nature Escape Tasmania
Immerse in the forest, let the river lull you, rest and renew in Tasmania’s wild Southwest heart.
Nature and Forest Retreat
Fern Mt Field Retreat
Fern Cottage is a riverside nature retreat in Tasmania, nestled between the towering forests of Mount Field National Park and Tyenna Valley through from Maydena. Here, every morning begins with birdsong, the soundtrack of the rushing river, and the promise of adventure — or pure relaxation. Ideal for couples, families, or friends, this heritage-style cottage with modern amenities invites you to immerse yourself in Tasmania’s serene wilderness.
Above images courtesy of Tess Astbury.
Why Fern Cottage is the Perfect Nature Retreat in Tasmania
A peaceful forest haven
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A restored 100-year-old heritage cottage, blending rustic charm with modern comfort and luxury.
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Set on the peaceful banks of the Tyenna River, with exclusive private access.
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Sleeps up to 6 guests – perfect for romantic escapes, family adventures, or small groups.
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Luxurious features including outdoor bathtub, open wood fire, fully equipped kitchen, and cozy movie projector.
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Secluded, tranquil location surrounded by forest — a true nature retreat.
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Minutes from Mt Field National Park with waterfalls, rainforest walks, and wildlife encounters.
Accommodation highlights
Accomodation Type: Heritage riverside cottage
Location: Tyenna, Southwest Tasmania
Capacity: Up to 6 guests
Minimum Stay: 2 nights
From: A$375 per night for 2 guests (seasonal rates apply)
Enjoy exclusive use of the property — the forest, river, and wilderness are yours to explore. Relax in the outdoor bath under the stars, cozy up by the fire, and let the sounds of nature wash over you.
Experiences at Your Nature Retreat
Wander rainforest trails and visit waterfalls in Mt Field National Park.
Bike along scenic forest tracks and downhill trails near Maydena.
Fish or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear Tyenna River.
Simply breathe, pause, and soak in the tranquility of your private riverside retreat.
Yonderlust Tasmania – Fern Cottage
Your riverside nature retreat in Tasmania, where forest, river, and imagination meet.
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Images captured by us & our previous guests, with thanks.
How to Find Fern Cottage
Tucked along a quiet country lane just off the road between Mt Field and Maydena, Fern Cottage is easy to reach yet feels worlds away from the ordinary. This riverside nature retreat in Tasmania invites you to slow down, explore, and let the wilderness work its quiet magic.