Title: Retreat by the River Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Retreat by the River Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Retreat by the River ![Smart TV - Retreat by the River (Legana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118771200/118771152/ee8a2a1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Retreat by the River (Legana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118771200/118771152/198ccf04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Retreat by the River (Legana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118771200/118771152/9eb17699.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Retreat by the River (Legana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118771200/118771152/73f6a948.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Retreat by the River (Legana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118771200/118771152/98292a8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Retreat by the River provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Retreat by the River Welcome to your idyllic Tasmanian retreat. Prepare to be captivated as you arrive at this property, where a serene getaway awaits! Step through landscaped grounds to the property's entrance. Inside, to the right, discover the queen bedroom. This inviting space offers comfortable bedding, a walk-in wardrobe, and a beautiful ensuite with a walk-in shower and full size bath. Back through the hallway, find the breathtaking open living and kitchen area. This space is the heart of the home, featuring generous living areas, stunning views, and abundant natural light. The fully-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances and designs that seamlessly complement the surrounding landscape. Open living and dining spaces create a convivial atmosphere with a spacious six-seater dining suite, plush seating, and a smart TV. The highlight is the east-facing floor-to-ceiling sliding doors and windows showcasing mesmerizing Tamar River views. Both living and dining areas provide deck access, perfect for relaxation and BBQs amidst a natural backdrop. At the opposite hallway end, you'll find the laundry with washing machine and dryer.Along with the main bathroom with a delightful combined bath-shower. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms. Two offer queen-sized beds, the third a comfortable king-single. Each bedroom includes built-in wardrobes, with queen rooms providing stunning river views from atop. The backyard invites you to explore. With well maintained grounds, charming seating, riverside walking track and visits from native wildlife who frequently stop by to say "hello". Located just 20 minutes from Launceston CBD, and in the heart of the picturesque Tamar wine region, it provides the perfect base for exploring and indulging in the surrounding Tasmanian beauty. Please note; For your safety, the property is fitted with security cameras. These record arrivals/departures to the driveway/parking area only. House rules; \*\* Guests are not to use the old children's play equipment. \*\* The spa bath in the main bathroom is not operational, but can be used as a relaxing bathtub. \*\* Not to force open the locked door at the end of the hallway. \*\* There is plenty of private, off-street parking located at the property, accommodating up to 4 vehicles. \*\* Please do not interfere with the stored cars & boat parked onsite. \*\* Please do not interfere with the shipping containers stored onsite. \*\* Please note for longer stays, an additional fortnightly mid stay cleaning charge will apply to your stay. \*\* Please do not use the ceiling heating, as there is plenty of other heating in the home. \*\* The hot water in the kitchen can take a little while to warm up. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a river ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103653600/103653599/915da3e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Legana Lodge - Your home away from home -12 guests Legana - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-21&endDate=2025-12-22&selected=103653599&PinnedHotelID=103653599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114440000/114435700/114435682/29244a76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Simply Stunning Holiday Views! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 2814-275205 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.34160%2C147.05528&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aM4nOfX73tA6LgmA5TfUhCWJId8=) Legana, Tasmania #### What's nearby - Velo Winery \- 8 min drive \- 2.4 miles - Tamar Island Wetlands Centre \- 11 min drive \- 4.3 miles - Tamar Ridge \- 12 min drive \- 5.0 miles - Royal Park \- 19 min drive \- 9.4 miles - Brisbane Street Mall \- 21 min drive \- 10.3 miles #### Getting around - East Tamar Junction Station - 23 min drive - Launceston, TAS (LST) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - Joe's Grocer - ‪Tamar Valley Wine Centre - ‬15 min drive - ‪Guerilla Coffee - ‬12 min drive - ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬21 min drive - ‪WiseGuise - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Retreat by the River pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Retreat by the River? ### What time is check-in at Retreat by the River? ### What time is check-out at Retreat by the River? ### Where is Retreat by the River located? ## Have a question? 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