12km from Sheffield · 1 site · Tent, RV · Sunnyside, TASSunridge Valley Views is a perfect home base to explore the many tourist attractions in the Latrobe, Kentish and Meander Valley regions. Travellers can enjoy a peaceful getaway that offers a private, quiet, safe stopover with magnificent views of the Great Western Tiers and the Mersey Valley. Watch the sun set over the majestic Mt Roland, then settle in for a tranquil night under a star-studded sky.
At almost 300 metres above sea level, “Sunridge” our 37-hectare working farm sits on the eastern end of Sunnyside, a rich agricultural area 30 minutes inland from the Spirit of Tasmania terminal at East Devonport. Valley Views provide breathtaking views of the Mersey Valley and its arable agricultural pastures. Travellers will need to be fully self-contained and of course ‘leave no trace’. The camp areas are located at the entrance to the property with ample room to pitch your tent or manoeuver your RV. There are two communal fire pots on site, wood is on hand via a donation honesty box. There are wonderful fishing, swimming and kayaking options at both Merseylea and Kimberley less than 10 minutes’ drive away.
You'll find many opportunities for hiking, with trails suitable for all ages and abilities. The closest dump point is a 9-minute drive to the “Town of Topiary” Railton, where you will find two charming coffee shops, a hotel, post office, a petrol station with a convenience store, a mechanic, a craft brewery and a takeaway shop.
Railton boasts the delightful Goliath Park, with multiple recreational activities available including a tennis court, a pump track, skate park, covered barbeque and picnic area and playground. It’s also where you’ll find a trail head for the World Class Wild Mersey Mountain Bike Network, complete with toilets and wash down bays.
Every Saturday morning, an idyllic bush setting hosts the Railton Park Run.
Ten minutes up the road you’ll find Sheffield, the Town of Murals and further south, Cradle Mountain.
This is a working farm, we have working dogs and sheep, so four-legged friends must remain on leash.
Come and experience the serene beauty and welcoming hospitality of Sunridge “Valley Views”, where your adventure in Tasmania begins.
