Escape to a quirky, earthy Tasmanian coastal retreat on 1 hectare of private forest overlooking Pirates Bay. One hour from Hobart. Unwind by the wood fire with a Tassie wine. This is a perfect base for hiking the Three Capes, diving, surfing, or just relaxing by the sea as we all need to do. If you crave the connection to wilderness only Tasmania can offer, then Kelp Cabin is the place for you. Open-plan contemporary rustic cabin with a well-equipped kitchen -BBQ and al fresco dining under the stars with ocean air -Super comfy queen-size bed with quality cozy soft linen -Full internal bathroom with hot shower. The cabin runs on tank water, so time is of the essence when it comes to showering. -Outdoor hot shower for a nature-connected experience. The cabin is a converted new colourbond garage and is very comfortable with everything you need for a quiet getaway. Lined and insulated, heating the cabin is via a Nectre wood heater, there are smaller electric heaters to keep you toasty. We have comfy couches, Tasmanian Waverley Woollen Mill woollen blankets and throws, Gala sheepskin rugs, and Spotted Quoll cushions. Outdoor -Kelp Cabin is in a very private 2.5-acre native Tasmanian forest overlooking the Southern ocean -Outdoor woodfire potbelly -Sounds of the surf on the Tessellated Pavement just below -Wallabies, pademelons, possums, echidnas, and heaps of birdlife on your doorstep. For this reason also we have a strict no pets policy to promote wildlife in the area. Beaches -Short stroll to Pirates Bay beach for Tasmania’s best surf, sun, kelp, sand, and the amazing sea -Relax with a book or film from the Kelp Cabin tiny library -A coastal escape for unwinding and rejuvenation in the wild Tasmanian nature