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Compass Hut

3.0 star property
Cabin in Forthside with kitchenette and balcony

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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195 Bellamy Road, Forthside, TAS, 7310
  • Place, Tasmanian Arboretum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Don River Railway
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Devonport Ferry Terminal
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Devonport, TAS (DPO)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Cabin | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Cabin

  • 121 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Cabin | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Deluxe Cabin

  • 194 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Design Cabin | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Design Cabin

  • 194 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Forthside

This cabin is located within a few miles (5 km) of Tasmanian Arboretum and Eugenana State Reserve. The 3-star cabin includes a kitchenette, a balcony, and a private yard.
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What's nearby

  • Tasmanian Arboretum - 3 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Don River Railway - 7 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Home Hill - 10 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Mersey Bluff - 13 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Devonport Ferry Terminal - 14 min drive - 10.8 miles

Getting around

  • Ulverstone West Station - 14 min drive
  • Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Indian Curry - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Spreyton Cider Co - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Turners Beach Berry Patch - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Playfish - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Compass Hut

Cabin in Forthside with kitchenette and balcony
Guests staying at this cabin have access to a picnic area and a garden. There's free parking if you drive.
The cabin is individually decorated and features a kitchenette and a balcony. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers a hair dryer and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a private yard, an espresso maker, and free local calls.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Yard

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Free local calls
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guides

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 17 and younger (only guests older than 17 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a first aid kit.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Compass Hut Cabin
Compass Hut Forthside
Compass Hut Cabin Forthside

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at this cabin?

This cabin provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Compass Hut?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Compass Hut on Oct 5, 2025 start from $171.72, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Forthside, close to Tasmanian Arboretum, Don River Railway, and Home Hill. You'll also find Porcupine Hill Regional Reserve and Eugenana State Reserve within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this cabin?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cabin.

Is this cabin next to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

What do couples enjoy most about Compass Hut?

Couples staying at this cabin will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress and a kitchenette as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Compass Hut?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.

Where is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Devonport, TAS (DPO), which is 12.5 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Compass Hut?

Yes, every cabin at Compass Hut comes with a balcony with some featuring valley or garden views.