1338 Cygnet Coast Road

Lower Wattle Grove TAS 7109

''THE SCENTED ROSE'' - CIRCA 1930
THE SCENTED ROSE IS KNOWN INTERNATIONALLY FOR THE DAVID AUSTIN ROSES DISPLAY MIXED WITH PERENNIALS OF MANY VARIETIES, AND MAGNIFICENT BASTIONS OF 90 YEAR OLD 3 METRE HIGH CYPRESS HEDGING AND ESTABLISHED TREES ALL SET OUT ON NEARLY 4 ACRES OF LAWNS IN RICH TOP SOIL WITH A PH OF 6.5 (GARDENS IN TOTAL HARMONY). DRIVING UP PAST BUN SHAPED CYPRESSES THAT LINE THE DRIVE, THE CIRCA 1930 EDWARDIAN DESIGN HOME IS COMPLETELY HIDDEN WITHIN THE GARDENS, GIVING YOU THE IMPRESSION THAT YOU COULD BE LOST IN AN ENGLISH COUNTRY GARDEN. THE SCENTED ROSE IS LOCATED IN AN ELEVATED POSITION ON GENTLY SLOPING GROUND ABOVE GLAZIERS BAY ON THE HUON RIVER (TIDAL AT THIS POINT) AS THE RIVER FLOWS OUT TOWARDS THE SOUTHERN OCEAN, VIA DENTRACASTEAUX CHANNEL, CLASSED AS VIRTUAL WATERFRONT WITH ONLY THE CYGNET COAST ROAD BETWEEN THE PROPERTY AND THE WATERS EDGE. THE VIEWS ARE SPECTACULAR, TAKING IN PANORAMIC MOUNTAIN VIEWS OVER THE WATER, LAWNS AND GARDENS TO THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTH.
THE SCENTED ROSE WAS OPERATING AS A B+B (CURRENTLY LICENSED) AND COMPLETELY READY TO START OPERATING. THIS GRAND OLD HOME IS WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF, THREE ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL BEDROOMS, ALL WITH STUNNING ENSUITES, EACH OF THE BEDROOMS OFFER WATER AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS, SEPARATE FORMAL DINING, THE KITCHEN HAS CASUAL DINING AND A DAY LOUNGE ALL OF WHICH IS WOOD HEATED, TAKING IN THE GARDENS AND VIEWS, BIG VERANDAHS, LOVELY RELAXING SITTING AREAS THROUGHOUT THE PARKLAND LIKE GROUNDS, ALLOWING YOU TO IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THIS BOTANICAL WONDERLAND. FEATURED IN MANY POPULAR MAGAZINES SUCH AS, COUNTRY STYLE, ROSE GARDEN, HOUSE & GARDEN, MORE THAN ONCE, YOUR GARDEN, AUSTRALIAN OPEN GARDEN SCHEME GUIDEBOOK, THE ROSE, BELLE, THE TV PROGRAM, GETAWAY AND MORE. UP TO THREE TOURIST BUSES CAN ARRIVE IN JUST ONE DAY, COUNTLESS WEDDINGS, THOUSANDS OF ROSE GARDEN LOVERS, KNOW THE SCENTED ROSE, FROM LOCALS TO AROUND THE WORLD. THERE IS POTENTIAL TO FURTHER DEVELOP INTO OVERNIGHT CABINS WITHOUT LOSING PRIVACY TO THE HOME. THE HERB AND SPICE GARDEN HAS A DELIGHTFUL STEEP PITCHED ROOFED GARDEN HOUSE THAT WOULD BE IDEAL AS A GIFT SHOP OR STUDIO.