ACCOMMODATION WESTBURY TAS

The Westbury Gingerbread Cottages provide self-contained accommodation in Westbury, centrally located in Northern Tasmania. Accommodation is in six delightful colonial cottages dating from the 1850s. The Gingerbread Cottage, Old Bakehouse, Corner Cottage, Servant's Quarters, Apple Tree Cottage and The Bungalow are all decorated with period furniture and memorabilia. The cottages range from one to three bedrooms and one even has a lavish spa bath. The cottages all have fully equipped kitchens and can be supplied with provisions for a hearty breakfast. At the end of your day enjoy a quiet evening in front of your cosy gas log fire, or dine out at a local restaurant. Wander through the quaint village of Westbury, established in the 1820s as a garrison town. Visit the White House Museum, Westbury Maze and Pearn's world famous Steam World. Spend an afternoon visiting the Tamar Valley wineries or book a Tamar River boat cruise. Head along the coast to the beaches of Devonport or take a tour through the Mole Creek Caves. Westbury is an easy 20-minute drive from Launceston (35 km)....

Westbury Brook Cottage provides a clean, self-contained accommodation for up to two adults and two children in Westbury, northern Tasmania. Enjoy rural views out to Quamby Bluff and the Western Tiers mountain range. The cottage is situated at the western end of Westbury and within walking distance to all services and local attractions. During the wintery evenings, the cottage heats up quickly with electric heating and cosy electric blankets fitted. Within Westbury you can visit historic buildings, Pearn's Steam World or try to find your way through the Westbury Maze. Nearby are waterfalls, gorges, excellent bushwalking, wildlife and fishing. If you plan to visit during November, head along to the Deloraine Craft Fair, attracting more than 30,000 visitors each year. Westbury is a 20-minute drive from Launceston and 40-minute drive from Devonport.

Fairview Bed and Breakfast is a two bedroom cottage, a beautiful hideaway including full kitchen and lounge, making you feel right at home for your short or extended stay. The host stocks your fridge with a full breakfast to cook at your leisure, with an 1100 checkout. The cottage sleeps four; one queen and one king or two king singles, with Porta cot available. There's a relaxing lounge including flat screen television and DVD player, air-conditioning reverse cycle, walk-in shower, and quality linen. The veranda provides undercover car parking or a place to relax. Look out the window at the rural setting on the 200 hectare property or enjoy a walk in the host gardens and help yourself to the barbecue facilities. Fairview Cottage is situated between Westbury and Deloraine, a five-minute drive to Westbury or ten-minute drive to Deloraine, and an ideal stay for exploring the Great Western Tiers and the northern part of Tasmania. Farm and platypus tours are available by appointment. Tourist destinations include Huntsman Lake for a picnic, boating and fishing, cheese factory, raspberry café, the Great Lakes, honey farm, historical landmarks, river walks, yarn display, golf course and wildlife parks.

Boutique accommodation in a beautifully restored heritage-listed 1833 property in historic Westbury. There are seven rooms all with their own ensuites, as well as a guest lounge area, restaurant and magnificent private bar. This all sits in two acres of parkland garden with chairs and shade for guests to enjoy whilst quietly reading or sipping refreshments. Day trips from Fitzpatrick's Inn can easily take you to World Heritage rainforests and waterfalls, caves and outstanding walking or cycling trails. Stop off on the way to enjoy local truffles, smoked salmon, chocolate, raspberries and cheeses - all washed down with some handcrafted Tasmanian beers, wines, ciders or whisky. Or just take a leisurely stroll around this quaint village of Westbury looking at historical homes, village green, silhouttes, photographic studio, steam world or white house bakery. Relax, unwind, enjoy!

Westbury Maze is a traditional hedge maze in the historic town of Westbury, Northern Tasmania. Three thousand neatly-clipped bushes at a height of two metres make up the maze, which has a network of pathways more than a kilometre long. Entering the maze is easy - finding the way through to the other side is more of a challenge. After succeeding, you can pause for refreshments or a light meal in the Tea Room, with its formal garden courtyard. Choose to dine alfresco in the courtyard or inside, with a warm log fire. The town of Westbury has beautifully-preserved heritage buildings, antique shops, craft galleries and attractions including the White House, Culzean Gardens, the Village Green and Pearns Steamworld. Westbury is an easy 20-minute drive from Launceston (35 km)....