Essentially Tas Dover

Wood-fired heating, wireless internet access, a modern and spacious kitchen, laundry equipment such as a washer-dryer combo or separate machines for each purpose, a mini bar, a television and DVD player, or a fully-fenced yard attached to a pet-friendly cottage are among the options which you can consider as you peruse the list. You can also consider features such as a family-sized barbecue set, which is part of the deal with one place that also has a cot, high chair and collection of children’s games, wheelchair accessibility, off-street parking, reverse-cycle air conditioning, a Nespresso pod-coffee machine, leather sofas and electric blankets.

While the different places you can stay in with Essentially Tas Dover are in varying locations, all are easy to reach the beach from, and the town of Dover itself is sufficiently compact that there is no traipsing for long distances for essentials when it comes to stocking up at the nearby shops. Here, in the southernmost town of its size in Australia, you can enjoy the view of the islands of Faith, Hope and Charity across Esperance Bay, shop for produce from the region’s apple orchards and find a variety of seafood on sale, with catches landed from the largest Atlantic salmon fish farm in the southern hemisphere.

For those using Dover as their base to explore further, the Huon Valley, with its vineyards, the Hartz Mountains National Park, with it’s rugged peaks and excellent hiking routes, Hastings Caves, with its thermal pools and the Ida Bay Railway, with its flower-dotted bushland scenery are all perfect for a day out or a longer stay.