As the closest accommodation to the Islands' renowned Trousers Point Beach, "Walden" finds you cocooned in a private setting of tea tree forest and grasslands with magnificent and all encompassing views of the Mt Strzelecki Range, from almost every room of the house.
Located on 26 acres of "Land for Wildlife", wallabies, wombats and bird life abound. The golden sands of Trousers Point Beach and the start of the stunning Trousers Point National Park Coastal Walk are only a five minute stroll away, at the end of the road. The start of the climb of Mt Strzelecki and access to Fotheringate Beach are also close by.
Walden is ideal for couples, a family or even two families sharing and is only a fifteen minute drive from the main township of Whitemark.
Walden offers you a fully self contained , three bedroom house, with a queen bedroom, a double bedroom and a bunk room, sleeping four. (Eight guests in total.) There is a cosy lounge room with open fire,TV, leather lounge and library. The kitchen has an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher and stainless steel and beautiful timber benches. The dining area provides access to a wrap around deck and BBQ. There are two shower rooms, two toilets and a laundry and covered verandah.
A single guest or couple is accommodated in the Queen bedroom. More than two guests gains access to the second and third bedrooms and second bathroom, which are accessed from the covered verandah.
With no close neighbours in view of Walden, you have an intimate connection to nature with space, privacy and peace and quiet while being only 16 kms from Whitemark, where you will find the local supermarket , fuel, bakery, hotel, gift shops, newsagent, and medical services. The supermarket (open 5 and 1/2 days) should be your first point of call after leaving the airport.
Arriving at Flinders Island airport from Melbourne or Launceston, guests will need to have booked a hire vehicle as there is no public transport on the Island.
