A SPACIOUS RETREAT NESTLED DEEP IN THE HEART OF BRUNY’S PEACEFUL BUSHLAND

Accommodating up to 8 people and nicely hidden off the beaten tourist trail, this modern holiday home is fully equipped to provide your perfect base for exploring Bruny Island.

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  • An echidna foraging in the grounds at Echinda on Bruny - private holiday accommodation on Bruny island

    Local Wildlife

    Our bushland setting is home to an abundance of wildlife, from quolls and wallabies to yellow-tailed black cockatoos and of course, our favourite, the humble echidna - a shy and gentle creature who values its peace, space and privacy just as much as you do.

  • Xanthorrhoea australis, the native specie of grass tree that thrives on our Bruny Island property.

    Ancient Grass Trees & Native Orchids

    Keep an eye out for our many species of seasonal orchids, or wander amongst the astounding community of native grass trees that inhabits the crest of our property - an incredible sight in the afternoon light, and especially magical after the rain. Some of these trees are 300 years old!

  • Rooms & Rates

    Echidna features three double rooms and three bathrooms, with a bonus cosy double-decker bunk space. We offer special pricing for direct and repeat bookings.

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  • Amenities

    With its vast open-living space including fully-equipped kitchen, elegant dining, comfortable lounges and cosy wood heater, plus indoor spa bath and sunset deck, you’ll find Echidna a wonderful place to relax, share quality time and completely unwind.

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What a gem this place is! We loved our time spent in your gorgeous house. The wrens kept us entertained morning and afternoon and on two afternoons a mob of wallabies and joeys were feeding on the back lawn. The house is so well equipped. Hopefully, we’ll be back one day.

A couple from Queensland - October 2026.

“We absolutely loved our stay at Echidna and can’t wait to visit Bruny again. We will definitely be recommending Echidna to our family when they come over to Bruny. Thanks.”

Three sisters from Tasmania – October 2026.

“What a wonderful home and setting Echidna on Bruny is!! We absolutely loved our stay and look forward to returning soon. Thank you very much.”

A couple with a wheel chair mother - October 2026.

“An absolute highlight of our Tassie trip! Echidna is a peaceful, cosy, and well-equipped island retreat surrounded by stunning nature and wildlife. Seamless stay and highly recommended!”

A group of 8 from Singapore – October 2026.