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3 Mar

Experience luxury helicopter transfers

Experience Luxury Helicopter Transfers to Truffle Lodge An entire family recently arrived in two helicopters. It is always exciting when guests decide to arrive at Truffle Lodge by helicopter. It is such a buzz, for staff and existing guests as well as the arriving guests. And nothing beats the view as you follow the […]

9 Nov

Best Australian Glamping – Tasmania trumps

Best Glamping in Tasmania It is always great to hear from a journalist wanting information or images as (s)he is writing an article which will include Truffle lodge. So it was when the delightful Hannah contacted us for a piece for the Perth Airport – on the best glamping in Tasmania! […]

17 Dec

Luxury Tasmanian Tented Hotel Rustic Food Concept

A Luxury Tasmanian Tented Hotel near Hobart, built to resemble an Australian Bush Camp, is a popular getaway for mainlanders. In keeping with our Bush Camp theme, Truffle Lodge favours simple rustic, comfort food. We do not represent as a restaurant and we do not offer gourmet menus. Breakfast & Dinners are simple, set menus. Guests usually […]

12 Dec

Luxury Tasmanian Lodge Experience Kayak Adventure

Luxury Tasmanian Lodge Experience – Introducing the epic Derwent Descent Kayak Adventure Package In all our years arranging experiences for our guests, our packages have never before created such a buzz. It seems everyone wants to do our Derwent Descent. In case you have missed what all the excitement is about, […]

27 Feb

Tasmanian Luxury Eco Experience includes homegrown

Our Tasmanian Luxury Eco Experience now includes home grown, thanks to some clever recycling. We had tried growing produce before, and the pademelons, and wombats, and echidnas, and possums, and bandicoots loved it! To be honest, we didn’t know who was eating it, other than saying with some certainty that it wasn’t […]

12 Jan

Tasmanian Wilderness and Wildlife

Most visitors to our island have Tasmanian Wilderness and Wildlife high on their ‘must see’ list. Truffle Lodge is a proud Land for Wildlife sanctuary. Pademelons, wombat, echidna, possum and native birdlife abound. There are sea eagles nesting nearby and a family of kookaburra call us home. (I know that kookaburra are not […]

15 Dec

Exclusive Use Retreat and Team Building

Exclusive Use Retreat was booked by a group of friends for this weekend at Truffle Lodge. The organiser has just contacted staff to thank them for their efforts in ensuring a fabulous time. We frequently have groups booking Exclusive Use. Friend and family get-togethers are the most common, just to catch up, or […]

2 Dec

Luxury Hotel Unique Tasmania Devil Experience

Visiting journalist, Penny Hunter, recently stayed at our luxury hotel and had a unique Tasmania devil experience. She wrote: It’s one of the most important rules of camping: always zip up your tent securely when bedding down for the night. You don’t want any undesirable critters sneaking or slithering into your quarters […]

4 Sep

We have the best Tasmanian Experience packages

Tasmanian experience packages are very popular with international guests. Today I put together a 7 day soft adventure package for 6 guests coming from the UK. My brief was that these clients loved to be doing things. Sitting around chilling was not for them. They are physically fit and experienced in most outdoor […]

4 Feb

Intimate Privacy

The tents at Truffle Lodge have been positioned to minimize your awareness of neighbours, and this privacy will be enhanced as the trees grow. This lot of trees is growing well. I say this lot because it is our third planting. The first planting was a heart breaking and very expensive disaster. We had lots […]