One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Explore the area
Tea Tree, Tasmania
Zoodoo Zoo
Place, Zoodoo Zoo
10 min drive
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Place, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
12 min drive
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
Place, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
12 min drive
Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
32 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
The Aurora House - BBQ, Firepit, Stargazing
Summary:
Escape to a peaceful mountain retreat in Tasmania's beautiful Tea Tree Valley. This spacious home features 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated home office, breathtaking valley views, a cosy wood fireplace, outdoor fire pit, BBQ, outdoor dining area, fully equipped kitchen and fast Wi-Fi. During winter, you're perfectly positioned to witness the magical Aurora Australis from the property. Perfect for families, couples, remote workers and nature lovers seeking a relaxing escape. Well-behaved pets are welcome
The Space:
Welcome to The Aurora House | BBQ, Firepit, Stargazing
- Hidden amongst the rolling hills of Tea Tree, this peaceful country escape offers the perfect balance between nature, comfort and privacy.
Wake up to breathtaking panoramic valley views, spend your afternoons exploring Tasmania's countryside, and end each day around the outdoor fire pit beneath some of Australia's darkest skies.
During winter, lucky guests may even witness the spectacular Southern Lights (Aurora Australis) directly from the property.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, family holiday, weekend escape or remote working retreat, this hidden sanctuary offers everything you need to relax, reconnect and unwind.
- Outdoor Living
Fire up the BBQ and enjoy dinner on the covered outdoor patio while overlooking rolling farmland and surrounding mountains.
As the sun sets, gather around the fire pit with family and friends, toast marshmallows, share stories and admire one of Tasmania's clearest night skies.
During the cooler months, the wood heater creates a warm and cosy atmosphere indoors, while outside you'll have the chance to witness the breathtaking Aurora Australis dancing across the sky—right from the property.
Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee, a long outdoor lunch, or an evening BBQ under the stars, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect place to slow down and reconnect with nature.
Well-behaved pets are welcome. Please keep pets off beds and furniture, clean up after them, and do not leave them unattended inside the property for extended periods.
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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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Hobart
Located in Tea Tree, a neighbourhood in Hobart, this holiday home is in the mountains. Pooley Wines and Palmara Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Jordan Nature Reserve and Murphys Flat Conservation Area. Zoodoo Zoo and Amaze Richmond are also worth visiting.
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary - 12 min drive - 11.7 km
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary - 12 min drive - 11.7 km
Richmond Bridge - 16 min drive - 19.5 km
Richmond Arms Hotel - 16 min drive - 19.9 km
Getting around
Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 24 min drive
Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Sweets & Treats - 13 min drive
Czegs' Cafe - 13 min drive
The Richmond Arms Hotel - 13 min drive
Richmond Antiques - 14 min drive
Ashmore on Bridge Street - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Aurora House - BBQ, Firepit, Stargazing pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Aurora House - BBQ, Firepit, Stargazing?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Aurora House - BBQ, Firepit, Stargazing on 23 Aug 2026 start from AU$558, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Aurora House - BBQ, Firepit, Stargazing?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Aurora House - BBQ, Firepit, Stargazing?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Aurora House - BBQ, Firepit, Stargazing?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Aurora House - BBQ, Firepit, Stargazing located?
Located in Tea Tree, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Zoodoo Zoo, Jordan Nature Reserve and Oak Lodge. Pooley Wines and Amaze Richmond are also within 9 miles (15 km).