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Post House

Sunsets over the river are special all year around, with beautiful pink clouds after sundown.
Textured walls and thoughtful colour schemes pay homage to the buildings history and surroundings
The kitchen table overlooking the river
Landscaped gardens bridge the space between sandstone chimneys and the Carlton river
The cottage is surrounded by beauty - pollinating gardens to the front and the river behind
A cozy lounge surrounds wood fire

Post House – A Luxury Heritage Retreat

Step inside history at Post House, a meticulously restored 1841 post office transformed into a luxurious short-stay, elopement, and photography destination. Nestled on the banks of Carlton River—just 40 minutes from Hobart—this boutique retreat blends colonial charm with modern comfort.

Stay in a queen bedroom with a brass bath overlooking the river, relax by the fireplace, and enjoy exclusive curated experiences like private flower picking, in-house dining, kayaking, and aurora spotting. Perfect for romantic getaways, history lovers, and creatives, Post House offers a rare glimpse into Tasmania’s past while providing unparalleled tranquillity.

From $500 per night (2-night minimum, breakfast included).

Actively welcomes people with access needs., Barbeque, Carpark, Disabled access available, contact operator for details., Entity Facility, Free Wifi, Internet Access Point, Laundry, Open Fireplace, Outdoor Dining Area, Outdoor Furniture
640 Carlton River Road Carlton River Tasmania 7173
Listing Updated: 21 March 2025
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