Set in the heart of Tasmania’s Central Highlands, this beautifully crafted retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to secure a slice of alpine serenity on the shores of yingina / Great Lake, one of Australia’s most celebrated fly fishing destinations.
Located in dress-circle of High Country; Thiessen Crescent, prized for its natural shelter from prevailing winds and its elevated vantage point, the property enjoys some of the finest outlooks across Great Lake and the surrounding highland landscape.
Constructed in 2003 by the current owner, the home is rich in character and craftsmanship. Recycled timbers from sources such as the historic Connorville Station shearing sheds in Cressy bring warmth, authenticity and a sense of Tasmanian heritage throughout the residence.
The accommodation comprises three bedrooms, complemented by a mezzanine level that comfortably functions as an additional sleeping area, ideal for hosting family, friends or fishing companions.
A central bathroom with a separate toilet adds everyday practicality, while a wood heater provides cosy comfort after days spent on the lake. The skillion is a standout feature, complete with its own wood heater. This versatile area is perfectly suited as a secondary living zone, a drying room for waders and gear, or a generous storage space.
Offered fully furnished (excluding select personal items), the property is ready to be enjoyed immediately as a weekend escape, holiday shack or high-performing short-stay retreat.
A concrete pad at the front of the property provides convenient parking and presents future potential to develop a shed or garage (STCA).
Enjoy the convenience as the Central Highlands Lodge/Miena Hotel, Swan Bay boat ramp and/or Great Lake Hotel/Service Station are all less within a five minute drive of the address of the property. Located in the heart of Tasmania’s high country, Miena is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and world-class trout fishing.
Great Lake, whose name comes from the Aboriginal word for “lagoon-like,” has long been the focal point of the region. Trout were introduced in the 1890s, and the lake was expanded in 1911 with the construction of dam walls to supply water to the Waddamana Power Station.
Today, Miena boasts the largest permanent population in the Central Highlands, with easy access to renowned fishing destinations such as Arthurs Lake, Penstock Lagoon, and Little Pine Lagoon.
Offering and surrounded by alpine scenery, pristine lakes and world class trout waters, Miena is a destination where fly fishing, nature and quiet escape converge. This is Central Highlands living in one of Miena’s most desirable, combining protection, views and proximity to the water.
Features
- Open Fireplace
- Balcony
- Deck
- Shed
- Floorboards
- Grey Water System
- Water Tank
