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A bush retreat for nature lovers

ABOUT

Base Camp Tasmania (BCT) is a bush property located in Glenfern in the Derwent Valley. We are 13 km south-west of New Norfolk (20 minute drive) and 50 km from Hobart (45 minute drive).

Accommodation and facilities to suit everyone

We have accommodation to suit a range of budgets and comforts for families, couples, groups and singles. 

Choose from:

  • Self contained cabin (for up to 6 people - 1 x QS bed and 4 roomy bunks) with private facilities

  • 10 bed shared dormitory/bunkhouse

  • Camping area overlooking the beautiful Glenfern Valley

All guests have access to the following communal facilities:

  • kitchen and common room

  • hot toilets and showers

  • free laundry facilities

  • free BBQ facilities

  • free Wi-Fi

Where Tasmania’s unique wildlife abounds

A Protected Area on Private LandBCT abounds in native Tasmanian wildlife, including pademelons, Bennetts wallabies, echidnas, wombats, spotted quolls, and brushtail possums. Thirty-seven hectares of BCT is under a Conservation Covenant which gives it the status of a privately owned national park, protected in perpetuity.

 

Discover the variety of unique Tasmanian animals, birdlife and flora on the property, or take an easy drive to some of Tasmania’s most renowned World Heritage wilderness areas and National Parks a short distance away.

contact us:

Mobile: 0423 821 783 or 0488 696 064

Email: bctasmania@gmail.com

Mail: Base Camp Tasmania, 959 Glenfern Road, Glenfern, TAS, 7140

When travelling to our property, please enter 'Glenfern Road' into your maps and make your way to this turn off (3kms west of New Norfolk). Continue to follow the 'Base Camp Tasmania/BCT' signposts from there. If using Google Maps, please be mindful that they can sometimes take people the wrong way if these instructions aren't followed.

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