Tasmania has always been our most favourite place in the world to holiday. For us it’s hard to put a finger on the reason why it’s so special. Its probably is a combination of its stunning natural attributes, glorious beaches and ocean, unbelievable food and wine, incredibly rich history, and a pristine and untamed natural environment. But in the end I think Tasmania’s greatest attribute or X-factor is the way it makes you feel, a sense of connection, grounding that is stirred by its people more than anything else, stress just seems to melt and time seems to move more slowly.
For us it made sense to one day buy our little piece of this paradise that always drew us back wanting more. Alto has been our work in progress to amplify everything that is so great about Tasmania. A lot of care and detail has gone into the house and landscaping to accentuate your Tasmanian experience. You are so close to the best food and wine, you can take in the mountains and the forests and the rivers & ocean all within one landscape, you can enjoy a beautiful wood fire while seeing endless stars and possibly even an Aurora, all while having some amazing animals to provide some entertainment.
Rebekah and I are so proud to share Alto with you. Alto is everything that Tasmania has to offer just elevated. We trust the memories you make here are lasting. Enjoy
Louella is your private concierge, your first point of contact when arranging your stay with us at Alto. Louella is available before, during and after your stay to provide advice and information on where to go, what to see and how to have the most magical holiday experience.
As a lifetime Huon Valley local and owner of Homelands Real Estate in Huonville, Louella has intimate knowledge and connections throughout the entire Huon and beyond. Louella is a lover fine food, music and the arts, bushwalking and believes in making each day count and treasuring the sparkles of life. At Alto she is entirely obsessed in just one thing, ‘I’m here to help your stay be the one you deserve’.
Glen price is our property manager making sure everything is prepped and in order for your stay. He also oversees the welfare and feeding of our animals. Glen grew up in Franklin and has been a Huon local for over 70 years. A baker by trade but has also worked on many Huon valley orchards as well as spending almost 20 years with the Huon valley council.
He also played Australian rules football for Franklin and is a die hard one-eyed Collingwood fan. Glen or “Pricey” as he’s more affectionately known has Tasmanian First Nations heritage and couldn’t be more connected to Tasmania and the Huon if he tried. He enjoys a chat, a yarn, a laugh and has extensive knowledge on the Huon Valley if you need advice or any questions.