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Inala Country Accommodation

Stay in our country cottage accommodation at Inala on South Bruny Island, Tasmania.

Nestled in tall eucalypt forest on our 600 hectare (1500 acre) private conservation reserve at the foot of the South Bruny Ranges on Bruny Island, you have a choice of a three bedroom cottage (Inala cottage) or a one bedroom spa unit (Nairana cottage).

We have all twelve endemic bird species living at Inala amongst the rich and diverse conservation habitats.
The Inala reserve contains bird hides and viewing platforms, it is a reserve for birders run by birders, the perfect place to spend time amongst nature in Tasmania and an ideal base to explore Bruny Island.

Staying in an Inala cottage, places you inside the Inala private nature reserve, you are free to walk the property unaccompanied and use the platforms and hides. ( Raptor Photography Hide to be booked separately at an additional price)

Do consider taking a tour with an specialist Inala nature guide who will illuminate and enhance your sightings and understanding of birds, mammals, flora and history of this remarkable property and island. We have tour options and packages which include accommodation and meals on the Bruny Island page. ( explore the website for options or contact us for a comprehensive document of tour details and prices)

Inala Nature Tours has over 30 years experience in organising specialised birdwatching, wildlife viewing and natural history tours throughout Australia. Tour length and itineraries are personalised according to the clients' requirements.

(Your access to the Private Inala Conservation Reserve is included in the accommodation cost if you are booking as a private individual, please contact us to receive the property rates if you are booking as a commercial enterprise.)

General Information

Check In : From 2pm
Check Out : Until 10am
Reception Hours : 9am to 5pm
After Hours : Contact us at 03 6293 1217 or email inala@inalanaturetours.com.au
Car Parking : Parking available directly outside cottages
Getting There : Comprehensive directions will be sent to your email prior to arrival.

Directions are also available on our website
https://inalanature.com.au/directions-to-inala-on-bruny-island/

Inala Cottage

Our 3 bedroom cottage that was formerly a farmhouse on the property. The recently renovated cottage is of 4 star standard and is set in idyllic surroundings next to a tree-lined stream in a private setting in forest pasture surrounds with views of the South Bruny Ranges and tall eucalypt forest.

Facilities include a fully equipped kitchen with large refrigerator freezer, electric stove with range hood extraction fan, microwave, a colour TV, washing machine and clothes dryer.
The main bathroom has a separate bath and shower and an ensuite bathroom with shower is adjacent to the master bedroom.
Heating includes a wood heater and inbuilt electric heater, with ceiling heater in bathroom and electric blankets on the beds.

The bedding arrangement is: Master bedroom: 1 x queen size bed. Second bedroom: 2 x single beds. Third bedroom: 1 x queen size bed & 1 x single bed
Extra Adult Charge: $35
Extra Child Charge: $25
Maximum Sleep: 10
Room Facilities:
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Free Parking
  • Dryer
  • Washing Machine
  • BBQ facilities
  • Dining Table & Chairs
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Separate Tub & Shower
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Fireplace
  • In-room Heater
  • Full Kitchen - Self Catering
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator - Full Size
  • Stove
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • TV - LCD/LED/Plasma

Nairana Cottage

Nairana is a Tasmanian Aboriginal name for Wedge tailed Eagle, a species regularly seen at Inala. It is a one bedroom spa unit, built in 2005. The cottage is of 4.5 to 5 star standard, featuring high quality furnishings and Tasmanian timbers. It was purpose built to maximize bird and wildlife watching opportunities.

Facilities include a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, freezer, gas cooktop and electric oven with rangehood extraction fan and microwave.
The bedroom has a queen size and single bed for twin share or double capacity and walk in robes with luggage shelf. There is also a double sofa bed on request.
Large TV in the lounge and dining area.
The bathroom has a separate spa bath and shower. The laundry contains a washing machine, clothes dryer and trough.
Heating includes a portable electric heater in both the lounge and bedroom, with a ceiling heater in the bathroom and electric blankets on the beds.
Extra Adult Charge: $35
Extra Child Charge: $25
Maximum Sleep: 10
Room Facilities:
  • Balcony
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Dryer
  • Washing Machine
  • BBQ facilities
  • Dining Table & Chairs
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Separate Tub & Shower
  • Spa bath / Jacuzzi
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • In-room Heater
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Full Kitchen - Self Catering
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator - Full Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • TV - LCD/LED/Plasma

Lyenna Cottage

Lyenna on Mickey’s Bay, is a beachfront property in a tranquil and secluded location on South Bruny Island. The main residence is set on a private 100 acres with surrounding eucalypt forest and fantastic views of Mickey's Bay & the D'Entrecasteaux Channel.
A large living room and surrounding balcony afford spectacular views to the west across Mickey’s Bay. The idyllic bush setting also provides several walking tracks offering wild-life and bird watching opportunities. Additionally, the property has its own bird hide overlooking a water-hole.

Please Note:
This Property is not on Inala's Private Reserve, it is 15 minutes drive away from Inala on Lighthouse Road. Also note that it is 'off the grid' and whilst it is very modern and equip with a high powered solar system, you may have limitations on your power usage.

The residence has two bedrooms with a queen bed in each.
Extra Adult Charge: $35
Extra Child Charge: $25
Maximum Sleep: 10
Room Facilities:
  • Balcony
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Outdoor Setting
  • Free Parking
  • Washing Machine
  • BBQ facilities
  • Dining Table & Chairs
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Shower
  • Combo Tub & Shower
  • Towels Provided
  • Full Kitchen - Self Catering
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator - Full Size
  • DVD Player
  • TV

Addons

Image Name Description Cost
The Inala Nature Tours "Guide To Birds" Of Bruny Island, Tasmania A handy photographic reference to 72 of Bruny Island's iconic & most easily seen species including all 12 Tasmanian endemics All sales of this book support the Inala Nature Foundation's work on conservation, habitat restoration & wildlife rehabilitation. 25

Facilities

General Facilities

  • Parking
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Tour Desk

Additional Facilities

Botanic Garden, Nature Museum, Birding Hides, Raptor Viewing Hide, Birding Platforms, 1,500 acre Private Conservation Reserve full of walking trails, Raptor Photography Hide available at additional cost,

Terms and Conditions

Booking Policy

You can book directly online, over the phone, by email or in person.

Deposit Policy

Your card will be automatically charged the full amount for your accommodation booking at the time you enter your details.

You will receive an email to confirm the booking and if you decide to take any additional tours or services we will issue you a balance invoice that you can pay by credit card, or choose to pay by bank transfer if you prefer.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation any time after the deposit is paid incurs loss of the full 25% deposit.

Cancellations between 90-46 days prior to departure incur a cancellation fee of 50% of the service cost.

Cancellations 45 days or less prior to departure incur a cancellation fee of 100% of the service cost (i.e. no refund).

We strongly recommend that you arrange travel insurance to cover you for any financial losses incurred for cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances.

Cancellations with short notice are often difficult to re-book due to the long lead time most clients require to secure reservations. In addition, considerable time and expense is incurred.

Full T&C's on our website
https://inalanature.com.au/booking-terms-conditions/

No Show Policy

Deposit will not be returned in case of no show, please get in touch as soon as possible if you have any problems during your travel.

Child Policy

A child is 4-15 years and there is no accommodation charge for any infant who is 3 and under.
Due to the waterhole located outside Nairana cottage we do not recommend children stay in that cottage.

Check-in Policy

Please stop at the inala office on arrival to be welcomed and given a brief overview of the property.
320 Cloudy Bay Road South Bruny Tasmania 7150 Australia