Birchwood on the River in Devonport, Braddon, Australia | Beach House | Self Catering | Vacation Homes | Beach Vacation Rentals | Beach apartment | SELF CATERING APARTMENT | Self Catering Apartments holiday rentals

Welcome to Birchwood on the River located in Devonport, Tasmania in Australia. Quality self-contained accommodation overlooking the picturesque Victoria Parade and Mersey River.

Enjoy the peace of this special waterfront location in a lovely garden setting with gorgeous river views. Fabulous beaches and sumptuous local restaurants are only a short walk away. View the 'Spirit of Tasmania' passenger ferries sailing past your window.

Birchwood on the River quality accommodation offers privacy and is ideal for overnight, short or long term stays, for singles, couples, seniors or family groups visiting Devonport.

Devonport really is in the heart of all the action!!!
For the gastronome:
? House of Anvers, Belgian style chocolate factory, (Latrobe) - 10 minutes drive
Anvers cheese factory (Elizabeth Town) - 15 minutes drive
? Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm, raspberry delights available year round, (Elizabeth Town) - 15 minutes drive
? Chudleigh Honey Farm (near mole creek), produces more than 50 honey varieties, including the renowned wilderness leatherwood - 40 minutes drive
? Lactose Cheese Tasting Centre (Burnie) - 30 minutes drive
? Tamar Valley Wine Region, producing some of Tasmania's premier cool climate wines (Launceston) - 1.25hrs away
For the history buff:
? Tigagarra - aboriginal cultural centre - Devonport
? Don River Railway (Don, near Devonport), a vintage train offering 30 minute round trips between Don and Coles Beach - 15 minutes drive
? Devonport Maritime Museum (Devonport)
? Imaginarium Science Centre - interactive museum - great for kids! (Devonport)
? Home Hill, 1916 residence once home to Joseph Lyons, Tasmania's only Prime Minister, National Trust property (Devonport)
For the nature lover:
? Cradle Mountain - 1.5 hours away
? Stanley & "The Nut", fishing village in the shadow of an extinct volcano - 1.5 hours away
? Dismal Swamp, Forestry maze, slide, visitor centre (near Smithton) - 1.5 hours away
? Mole Creek Caves - 40 minutes drive
? Wings Wildlife Park - Tassies largest wildlife/animal park - 40 minutes drive
? Leven Canyon (near Ulverstone) a 250m ravine - 15 minutes away
? Gunns Plains Caves, incredible limestone formations and glow worms (near Ulverstone) - 15 minutes away
? Tasmanian Arboretum, 58 hectares of native and exotic tree species (Eugenana) - 10 minutes drive
? Cataract Gorge (Launceston) - 1.25 hours drive away