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09 May 2025 - 10 May 2025

Explorers Lodge

A charming, comfortable and cosy experience awaits at our graceful New England style property.
Explorers Lodge graciously overlooks a quiet, leafy pocket of New Norfolk, featuring four guest rooms, all with private ensuite, a self-contained apartment and expansive landscaped gardens.

Explorers Lodge is only suitable and bookable for guests 11 years of age and older.

General Information

Check In : after 2 pm
Check Out : until 10am
Reception Hours : 8am to 9pm.
After Hours : Contact us on 0428 558 705.

Staff are not always onsite at all times of the day. Please call/text ahead to ensure staff are onsite. We may contact you to confirm an estimated arrival time. Checkin after 9pm must be requested by prior arrangement.
Car Parking : Parking always available.

- No undercover or secure parking.
- Three onsite spaces from the driveway which cannot be reserved.
- Street parking is plentiful and on a quiet street located very close to the front entrance.
Getting There : 105 Derwent Terrace New Norfolk.
Look out for the blue and yellow tourism signposts once you cross the bridge in New Norfolk.
We are within easy reach of Hobart (35min), Richmond and Coal River Region (25min), Mona (20min), Mt Field National Park (40min) and all the delights of the magnificent Derwent Valley and Central Highlands.

Blue Gum Queen - Two Night Minimum Stay

Small and compact, yet comfortable and cosy room, features a queen bed with private internal bathroom.
Continental breakfast with warmed item (such as Frittata/Ham&Cheese croissant/Quiche) included.

32 INCH LCD TV WITH MEDIA STREAMING | FREE WIFI | TEA/COFFEE MAKING-FRESH MILK | FRIDGE | REVERSE CYCLE AIRCON | CEILING FAN | HAIRDRYER | ELECTRIC BLANKET | IRON AND IRONING BOARD (ON REQUEST) | LAUNDRY SERVICE – FEE APPLIES.
Maximum Sleep: 2
Facilities:
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Opening windows
  • Free Parking
  • Complimentary Toiletries
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • In-room Movies
  • TV - LCD/LED/Plasma

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Banksia King Or Twin - Two Night Minimum Stay

Located on the ground floor with level access, this small and compact, yet comfortable and cosy room has a choice of twin beds or a king bed and features private internal bathroom, walk in closet and renovated bathroom.
Continental breakfast with warmed item (such as Frittata/Ham&Cheese croissant/Quiche) included.


32 INCH LCD TV WITH MEDIA STREAMING | FREE WIFI | TEA/COFFEE MAKING-FRESH MILK | FRIDGE | REVERSE CYCLE AIR CONDITIONING | CEILING FAN | HAIRDRYER | ELECTRIC BLANKET | IRON AND IRONING BOARD (ON REQUEST) | LAUNDRY SERVICE – FEE APPLIES.
Maximum Sleep: 2
Facilities:
  • Courtyard
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Towels Provided
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV - LCD/LED/Plasma

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Blackwood King- Two Night Minimum Stay

This north east-facing medium size room has the best views of the garden and surrounding hills with delightful morning sun. Features a recently renovated and modernised private internal bathroom and king bed.
Continental breakfast with warmed item (such as Frittata/Ham&Cheese croissant/Quiche) included.

32 INCH LCD TV WITH MEDIA STREAMING | FREE WIFI | TEA/COFFEE MAKING-FRESH MILK | FRIDGE | REVERSE CYCLE AIRCON | CEILING FAN | HAIRDRYER | ELECTRIC BLANKET | IRON AND IRONING BOARD (ON REQUEST) | LAUNDRY SERVICE – FEE APPLIES.
Maximum Sleep: 2
Facilities:
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Opening windows
  • Free Parking
  • Complimentary Toiletries
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • In-room Movies
  • TV - LCD/LED/Plasma

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Silver Wattle King - Two Night Minimum Stay

Our large premier room with king bed. Located on the upper level with modern, spacious private internal bathroom and benefit of no shared walls.
Private Balcony with outdoor furniture and garden views.
Continental breakfast with warmed item (such as Frittata/Ham&Cheese croissant/Quiche) included.

42 INCH LCD TV WITH MEDIA STREAMING | FREE WIFI | TEA/COFFEE MAKING-FRESH MILK | POD COFFEE MACHINE | FRIDGE | REVERSE CYCLE AIRCON | CEILING FAN | HAIRDRYER | ELECTRIC BLANKET | IRON AND IRONING BOARD (ON REQUEST) | LAUNDRY SERVICE – FEE APPLIES.
Maximum Sleep: 2
Facilities:
  • Balcony
  • Courtyard
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Opening windows
  • Outdoor Setting
  • Free Parking
  • Complimentary Toiletries
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Shower
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • In-room Movies
  • TV - LCD/LED/Plasma

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Blue Gum Queen - Single Night

Small and compact, yet comfortable and cosy room, features a queen bed with private internal bathroom.
Continental breakfast with warmed item (such as Frittata/Ham&Cheese croissant/Quiche) included.

32 INCH LCD TV WITH MEDIA STREAMING | FREE WIFI | TEA/COFFEE MAKING-FRESH MILK | FRIDGE | REVERSE CYCLE AIRCON | CEILING FAN | HAIRDRYER | ELECTRIC BLANKET | IRON AND IRONING BOARD (ON REQUEST) | LAUNDRY SERVICE – FEE APPLIES.
Maximum Sleep: 2
Facilities:
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Opening windows
  • Free Parking
  • Complimentary Toiletries
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • In-room Movies
  • TV - LCD/LED/Plasma

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Banksia King Or Twin - Single Night

Located on the ground floor with level access, this small and compact, yet comfortable and cosy room has a choice of twin beds or a king bed and features private internal bathroom, walk in closet and renovated bathroom.
Continental breakfast with warmed item (such as Frittata/Ham&Cheese croissant/Quiche) included.


32 INCH LCD TV WITH MEDIA STREAMING | FREE WIFI | TEA/COFFEE MAKING-FRESH MILK | FRIDGE | REVERSE CYCLE AIR CONDITIONING | CEILING FAN | HAIRDRYER | ELECTRIC BLANKET | IRON AND IRONING BOARD (ON REQUEST) | LAUNDRY SERVICE – FEE APPLIES.
Maximum Sleep: 2
Facilities:
  • Courtyard
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Towels Provided
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV - LCD/LED/Plasma

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General Facilities

  • Disabled Access
  • Housekeeping - Limited
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Only
  • Not Suitable for Children
  • BYO
  • Free Breakfast
  • Parking
  • Parking - Off Street
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless

Additional Facilities

Guests do not have access to a kitchen or food preparation area however plates, cutlery, cheeseboard, cheese knives and a microwave are available for guest use.

Dining

Continental breakfast including a home made warmed breakfast item such as ham&cheese croissant/frittata/quiche is included with all rates and rooms.

Chocolates, homemade biscuits, fresh milk a selection of teas and coffee are available in each room.

Terms and Conditions

Booking Policy

You agree to our terms and conditions which includes our cancellation policy.
Guests are requested to contact us when making SAME DAY RESERVATIONS.

Deposit Policy

Standard Bookings

No deposit at time of booking unless arrival date is within 14 days of booking.
Full payment is processed 14 days prior to arrival.
If arrival date is less than 14 days from booking date then full payment is processed 24hrs from time of booking.


Group bookings with total tariff over $2000 or bookings that include three rooms or more

50% deposit must be paid within 14 days of booking.
The total booking balance is due 90 days prior to arrival.

Cancellation Policy

Standard - includes partial cancellations (reducing room nights)

100% of total rate for no show.
100% of total rate if cancelled within 14 days of arrival.

No penalty if cancelled with more than 14 days notice.


Group bookings with a total tariff over $2000 or bookings that include three rooms or more

90 days notice from check in date is required for refund of the 50% deposit.
No Refund applies to bookings cancelled within 90 days of arrival.

No Show Policy

Full rate due for booking.

Child Policy

Children must be a minimum of 11 years old to stay at Explorers Lodge

Check-in Policy

Government approved photo id (passport or drivers license) and credit card be presented

Check in is from 2pm and check out is strictly 10am. Early checkin/late checkout requests may only be made the day prior to arrival by contacting us.
If you will be checking in after 9pm you must notify us in advance. We have a strict policy of not accepting checkins after 10pm however by prior arrangement checkin after 10pm can be confirmed for guests arriving on late flights.

Other Policy

Smoking not permitted in rooms, internal spaces, balcony's and garden.

Maximum occupancy per room is two people.

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Strictly no house parties.

Curfew in place to minimise noise between 10pm and 7am. If you need to enter or exit the property during curfew hours this may be arranged by contacting us prior to your stay.
105 Derwent Terrace New Norfolk Tasmania 7140 Australia
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