What guests say about Hunter Huon Valley
Nearly three hundred stays, in our guests’ own words. Every quote on this page is verbatim.
“Some places hold you differently. This was one of them. The bath was a ritual, the light through the windows something I kept returning to, and falling asleep under stars felt like a quiet gift… We left slower and more restored.”
The build
“Nicest accommodation we’ve ever stayed in”
The cabins were designed by Maguire + Devine and built by hand. Guests notice.
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“this place blew our minds! nicest accommodation we’ve ever stayed in, and with an architect wife, she’s very fussy about the places we stay!”
Jordan · Airbnb · September 2025
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“It’s as magical as it looks. From the build quality and level of appointments, right down to glass ware, everything was thought out and fully resolved. The tub was heaven, the view was so relaxing and serene.”
Suzanne · Booking.com · July 2026
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“The cabins are a masterpiece of sympathetic engagement with the stunning environment with a very chic contemporary flair.”
Samuel · Airbnb · February 2025
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“An absolutely beautifully designed cabin. We walked in and our jaws dropped at the view from the panoramic windows. Bath tub in the window is an extraordinary touch.”
Ned · Airbnb · December 2025
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“Every detail has be thoughtfully completed - the bath, bathroom, fixtures, furnishings; all simply gorgeous. The views are so magical.”
Deb · Google · May 2026
“Been around the world and would have to say this is by far our favourite place that we’ve ever seen.”
Switching off
No wifi. No television. That’s the part people write about.
The thing that sounds like a limitation in the listing turns out to be the reason people book again.
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“A little cocoon of everything you need to just switch off, recharge and reconnect with the person you are with.”
Alexandra · Google · October 2025
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“Come with your supplies, board games and yoga mat and settle in for a truly unplugged weekend… What a surprise to wake up to birdsong and the first fuzzy thought that you actually slept among gum trees!”
Janet · Google · February 2026
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“You felt truly secluded at this place and immersed in nature. Highly recommend this place to anyone looking to disconnect and relax in nature.”
Cooper · Airbnb · September 2025
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“Location is not far from Huon but when you are there you dont want to be in town having dinner as your oasis at the cabin is what you came for. We loved everything”
Visagie · Booking.com · February 2026
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“Gorgeous place to disconnect with the outside world and reconnect with nature and your partner.”
Matthew · Booking.com · January 2025
“instead of Netflix the viewing was the valley with the changing light of setting sun over the hills and in the morning, the mist hugging the river and rising through the forest.”
The bath, the fire, the stars
Most of the evening happens in one room
A stone bath in the window, a fire you light yourself, and skylights over the bed.
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“having the wood heater on, the stars twinkling overhead and the lights of the township in the distance is the most serene way to fall asleep. The bathtub looking out over the view big enough for two is such a beautiful touch, encouraging a moment of peace.”
Sara · Airbnb · August 2025
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“We lit the set fire and turned on the tap and began pouring a hot bath. You could see the approaching storm come through the valley, rain pattering on the skylights above.”
Hamish · Airbnb · October 2025
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“of a morning when the mist roll into the valley, the cabins sit high above the mist.”
Michael · Google · April 2026
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“we were lucky enough to watch birds and wallabies in their natural environment from the comfort of our bed.”
Ned W · Google · January 2026
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“We hiked to nearby Hartz Peak and soaking in the tub afterwards as the storm rolled in that night was magical.”
Kael · Airbnb · February 2026
“It was our honeymoon and we felt like we were the only two people on earth.”
Worth it
The question everyone asks before they book
Whether it looks like the photographs, and whether it’s worth the rate.
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“The photos really don’t lie, it’s every bit as beautiful in real life.”
Erica · Google · February 2026
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“A super luxe and sexy feel! Well worth the money, and I would actually pay a whole lot more to stay here! 10/10”
Gretta · Airbnb · May 2026
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“It was absolutely worth the money, and we’d stay again in a heartbeat. Couldn’t recommend it more highly”
Michaela · Airbnb · April 2026
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“Top 10 best places I’ve ever stayed worldwide.”
Rebekah · Booking.com · December 2024
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“A secluded and beautiful location best suited for our 28th wedding anniversary that offered privacy, comfort and style. Highly recommend.”
Adam · Booking.com · November 2025
Three hundred stays, give or take
A cross-section of what else has been written, oldest to newest, exactly as posted.
“Simply wonderful. Everything you need and nothing you don’t.”
Jacqueline · Airbnb · June 2026
“An absolute gem of a find! Wish I stayed longer. A serene stay and all the amenities that you need for a solo escape from the city!”
Jamie · Airbnb · August 2026
“A picturesque, private and tranquil cabin, an easy drive to escape for a staycation from Hobart.”
Vasheya · Google · August 2026
“The accomodation was beautifully presented just as it is shown in the photos… I thought the welcoming postcard was a great personal touch.”
Naomi · Booking.com · August 2026
“What a beautiful property! A perfect luxury weekend escape.”
James · Airbnb · June 2026
“A well-set up compact cabin with beautiful timber and stone, and amazing skylights in both living and bathrooms - you can lie in bed and look at the stars.”
Helen · Airbnb · August 2026
“The space is well designed and timeless, cosy and warm. 10/10 experience I couldn’t recommend more.”
Nina · Airbnb · June 2026
“Stunning location, such a beautiful place to log-off and unwind. Sleeping under the stars and watching the fog roll through the valley was a highlight.”
Brodie · Airbnb · June 2026
“Perfect in every way, thanks!”
Chris · Airbnb · June 2026
“the whole relaxed stay 16 out of 10”
Bruce · Booking.com · June 2026
“5 stars are not enough for this cabin. Absolutely breathtaking views.”
Mike · Google · May 2026
“Attention to detail was superb. Everything has been thought of. Everything fantastic quality from the build to the kitchenware to the bath salts.”
Zoe · Booking.com · May 2026
“Property is stunning, every detail of it is amazing. We loved it all”
Anat · Booking.com · May 2026
“Tears were brought to our eyes when we walked in. It smelt like a day spa and we immediately felt relaxed.”
Jerah · Google · April 2026
“This place is impeccable! Photos do not do it justice honestly.”
Lilou · Airbnb · March 2026
“Wine in the bath, cosy fires, slow moments and the most beautiful views. Already wishing we had booked longer”
Ashlee · Airbnb · March 2026
“The cabin itself is a masterpiece, designed to immerse you in the beauty of the Huon Valley in comfort and style.”
Melinda · Airbnb · March 2026
“What an amazing experience to get away and unwind… Just wish we could have stayed longer”
Cynthia · Booking.com · February 2026
“The view. The setting. The design. The carefully curated, extra touches. When it comes to luxury accommodation, The Hunter is on a level all on its own.”
Lily · Airbnb · February 2026
“It is so nice when your accommodation becomes and experience in itself.”
Lauren · Airbnb · February 2026
“The attention to detail is exquisite… an irresistible big bath with a view you can’t look away from.”
Lillian · Airbnb · February 2026
“The hosts clearly put so much thought and attention into every little detail. Highly recommend!”
Jake · Airbnb · January 2026
“Incredible boutique accommodation with amazing views.”
Jacob · Airbnb · January 2026
“Modern, minimalist, cosy and well equipped cabin… with a gorgeous 180 degree view of the valley.”
Maugan · Airbnb · January 2026
“Walking the trail down to the pond where we saw a Tasmanian Devil run across the trail twice!”
Cheryl · Booking.com · January 2026
“The skylights were an unexpected highlight, allowing us to fall asleep under a canopy of stars… We were also lucky enough to spot both a possum and a quoll during our stay”
Zhada · Google · December 2025
“Incredibly thoughtful throughout. Peaceful. Lux”
Brock · Booking.com · December 2025
“we did not see a soul during our stay in the private cabin.”
Paul · Booking.com · December 2025
“A real home away from home, as peaceful as it gets with thoughtful touches throughout.”
Sophia · Airbnb · November 2025
“This was the second time we have stayed at Kristy & Ben’s beautiful cabins and once again they did not disappoint!!”
Georgie · Airbnb · November 2025
“Everything is to an exacting standard. Everything. Do yourself a favour and stay - you will be spoilt.”
Garry · Google · November 2025
“Incredible design/build. Thoughtful touches throughout. Wonderfully kind hosts… No need to bring anything at all, just arrive and switch off.”
Sarah · Google · November 2025
“The cabin was fitted out to perfection with a well laid out design with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and quality materials throughout.”
Cameron · Airbnb · October 2025
“We had the most magical stay at Hunter Huon Valley… The bath and fire place made our stay extra special.”
Emily · Airbnb · October 2025
“Booked this for a solo getaway and the amazing photos do not lie.”
Helen · Airbnb · September 2025
“I’ve been following these cabins on socials for years and it beat all expectations.”
Corey · Airbnb · August 2025
“I live in Hobart but this space made me feel like I was somewhere completely new!”
Tayla · Airbnb · August 2025
“Would be the cleanest cabin I have stayed in. The skylights and high ceiling made it feel large and spacious”
Jodie · Booking.com · May 2025
“This is a truly spectacular stay… a lovely experience to savour.”
Joseph · Airbnb · April 2025
“A magical tiny home in Tasmania’s untouched wilderness. Fabulous views of nature and the stars.”
Adrian · Airbnb · March 2025
“The bed was the comfiest bed I’ve slept on in years, and we loved the glass panels at the top so you could fall asleep looking at the stars.”
Bibi · Airbnb · January 2025
“It’s a great place to really unwind and switch off as there is no tv or wifi”
Felicity · Google · 2024
“There aren’t enough stars for this review. We’ll be back, thank you, thank you, thank you!”
Ben · Airbnb · September 2024
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