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6/10 Okay
Stuart R.
18 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in, communication
Stuart R.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Apartment
Central Location To Platypus! Waratah Waterfall Retreat Unit3 Free Pay TV & WiFi
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Reviews
7.47.4 out of 10
Good
Highlights
- Top-rated comfy bedsGuests liked the comfy beds here.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Garage parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Deck or patio
Explore the area
Waratah, TAS
- Kenworthy's Stamper MillPlace, Kenworthy's Stamper Mill5 min walk
- Waratah MuseumPlace, Waratah Museum5 min walk
- Athenaeum HallPlace, Athenaeum Hall5 min walk
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Large Single Futon and 1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Central Location To Platypus! Waratah Waterfall Retreat Unit3 Free Pay TV & WiFi
Platypus Swimming In The Lake, Is A Very Short 2 Min Walk. Waratah Waterfall Retreat Unit 3 Is Fully Self Contained Unit. Has Free Pay TV, Free WiFi, Free Wine, Chocolates, Breakfast Cereal, Toiletries, Bread, Spreads, Milk & Coffee's. Full Kitchen & Bathroom with shower over bath. One Queen Bed in Bedroom with Ensuite. Single & Double Sofa Bed in the Loungeroom Area. Unit also has 2 Porta cots, Baby Baths & Highchairs Available In The Cupboard In Bedroom. , Also Has Lake & Mountain Views. Is Also A Short 2 Min Walk To The Waratah Waterfall Viewing Platform Across the Road From Country Pub That Serves Meals & Drinks, Philosophers Falls is a short 5 min drive down the road a further 1 min drive down the road is two lookouts overlooking the UNESCO World Heritage Tarkine Wilderness. 3min Walk To Local Attractions, Cozy Warm, Great Heating, Washer & Dryer Good For After Long Walks. Post Office & Petrol/Convenance Store.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
The keys are available in the lockbox attached to the side of the electricity box on the porch of the unit 3 The code to access the keys is 0505.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20107614
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Waratah
Located in Waratah, this apartment is in the mountains and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tasmanian Wilderness and Heazlewood Hill Conservation Area, while Kenworthy's Stamper Mill and Athenaeum Hall are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and mountain climbing.
Waratah, TAS
What's nearby
- Waratah Falls - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Kenworthy's Stamper Mill - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Waratah Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Athenaeum Hall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Mountain Vista Golf Club - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
- Boco Siding Station - 32 min drive
- Burnie, TAS (BWT) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
- Mushroom - 4 min walk
- BP - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Central Location To Platypus! Waratah Waterfall Retreat Unit3 Free Pay TV & WiFi pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Central Location To Platypus! Waratah Waterfall Retreat Unit3 Free Pay TV & WiFi?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Central Location To Platypus! Waratah Waterfall Retreat Unit3 Free Pay TV & WiFi?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Central Location To Platypus! Waratah Waterfall Retreat Unit3 Free Pay TV & WiFi?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Central Location To Platypus! Waratah Waterfall Retreat Unit3 Free Pay TV & WiFi located?
This family-friendly Waratah apartment building is located on a lake, within a 5-minute walk of Kenworthy's Stamper Mill, Athenaeum Hall and Waratah Museum. Waratah Falls and Mountain Vista Golf Club are also within 15 minutes.
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
2.0/10
Check-in
7.4/10
Communication
10/10
Location
8.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Dec, 2025
Im glad you enjoyed your stay.
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8/10 Good
Catherine
31 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely clean unit with comfortable beds but single beds only. Chris provided special touches such as wine and chocolate.
Catherine
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good
Annette
8 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Basic, adequate accommodation. Lots of nice touches. Clean. Having the washer and dryer was great. There was some mold on the bathroom ceiling. The heater would only go on 0 or 4, so it was difficult to manage warmth. A bigger bin in the kitchen would be useful.
Annette
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
About the host
Hosted by Lord Christopher Lee Grogan aka Osbourn (Chris will do)
I love to travel meet new people ,explore nature, big cities & sharing love with the world.
Why they chose this property
I really enjoy being a host so I can share a the beauty of the Historical Mining Village of Waratah, Wildlife & especially the Platypus.
What makes this property unique
Central to everything in the local village. It is the closest to the Waterfall, lakes where the Platypus Swims, local attractions; the local hotel that serves meals & drinks. Central location.
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