Occupying the whole first floor of the original building, this New York classic style apartment blends high ceilings and the architectural features of a grand old building with the contemporary fitout of a 5 star hotel.
From the heated floor of the indulgently decadent ensuite bathroom to the built-in convenience of the cappucino machine in the gourmet kitchen, to the grandeur of the master bedroom, the ambience of this exclusive living space will appeal to travellers and business professionals seeking space, grace, comfort, security and privacy.
With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen/dining room, sitting room, study/office, hallway and private balcony, the apartment readily accommodates 2 couples or a family of 4 in superior style.
Clever architecturally, this chic apartment is a more recent addition to the rear of the original building. It features full-length concertina doors to bring the outside in to the open-plan living/dining room from the huge private deck enjoying expansive views of Mount Wellington and West Hobart.
With a fully equipped chef?s kitchen, the apartment has a master bedroom (queen-sized bed) with its own full length doors opening to the balcony. It has a second bedroom containing twin beds. Both bedrooms share the contemporary bathroom./laundry.
With its own separate entrance and car parking the apartment is supremely private.
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Luxury Hobart Accommodation - Welcome
Savour the pleasures of Hobart's magical waterfront and North Hobart's food precinct, with close proximity to both, from the conveniently central location of Roxburgh House. Located midway between the two, each within 5-6 minutes walk - 3 blocks north of the Hobart's CBD,Mall - Roxburgh House offers a unique accommodation experience.
Behind the heritage facade of the Victorian era building are two spacious 2-bedroom contemporary apartments lavishly appointed.
Both apartments form part of Roxburgh House, a heritage listed property with Italianate architectural influence, originally built as an educational institution, Scotch College c1860 before becoming Queens College in 1893. Today it is a re-engineered building with modern professional offices on the ground floor and 2 exclusive apartments on the first floor.
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Occupying the whole first floor of the original building, this New York classic style apartment blends high ceilings and the architectural features of a grand old building with the contemporary fitout of a 5 star hotel.
From the heated floor of the indulgently decadent ensuite bathroom to the built-in convenience of the cappucino machine in the gourmet kitchen, to the grandeur of the master bedroom, the ambience of this exclusive living space will appeal to travellers and business professionals seeking space, grace, comfort, security and privacy.
With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen/dining room, sitting room, study/office, hallway and private balcony, the apartment readily accommodates 2 couples or a family of 4 in superior style.
Clever architecturally, this chic apartment is a more recent addition to the rear of the original building. It features full-length concertina doors to bring the outside in to the open-plan living/dining room from the huge private deck enjoying expansive views of Mount Wellington and West Hobart.
With a fully equipped chef?s kitchen, the apartment has a master bedroom (queen-sized bed) with its own full length doors opening to the balcony. It has a second bedroom containing twin beds. Both bedrooms share the contemporary bathroom./laundry.
With its own separate entrance and car parking the apartment is supremely private.
Getting There : Roxburgh House is approximtely 300 m from the city and only an easy walk to famous Salamanca Place and Hobart's historic waterfront where Hobart really comes alive.
Hobart International airport is approx 20kms from the city and a taxi costs around $40 plus a shuttlebus departs regularly and can take you directly to your accommodation in around 30 minutes.
If driving from the airport, follow the well signed Highway to Hobart.
Hobart is an intriguing blend of heritage and maritime environments - best viewed from a harbour cruise vantage. Take a trip to the top of Mount Wellington for a "wilderness" experience and an awesome view - brave individuals can cycle down for an unforgettable thrill! Salamanca Place and Hunter Street have fascinating nooks and crannies to explore.
Don't miss The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens and the Old Hobart Courthouse and Gaol, scene of early public hangings in the convict era. The State Library and the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery house important historic and contemporary collections well worth the effort. The nearby North Hobart Gourmet strip beckons with its range of cafes, restaurants, food outlets plus eclectic shops.
DAY TRIPS
Venturing further afield out of Hobart travel to the Tasman Peninsular and Port Arthur Historic site for an insight into the convict era of Tasmania's dramatic past.
Heading south, The Tahune Airwalk as part of the Huon Trail provides a spectacular forest and waterways experience while Bruny Island is a magic place to explore.
A journey to Mt Field National Park through the Derwent Valley with picturesque town New Norfolk is a magnificent day's outing.
Heading North via the Freycinet Coast to Orford, Swansea, Maria Island has to be one of Australia's best coastal drives - the scenery is quite simply breathtaking.
In the surrounding area you will find fine examples of Georgian, Victorian and Federation dwellings. See the brochure on Heritage Hobart in the apartment for more information.
Two blocks away visit the Old Hobart Courthouse and Gaol, scene of early public hangings in the convict era. The State Library and the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery house important historic and contemporary collections well worth visiting. Both are within minutes of easy walking distance.
Enjoy choosing from a wide range of Hobart's many cafes and restaurants to dine from - both waterfront and North Hobart restaurants and cafes are within 5 minutes walk.
CBD shops and supermarkets, the Royal Hobart Hospital and public transport are also nearby.
