Penghana Bed and Breakfast

Owen Suite: Spacious luxury & amazing views Book

This stately master suite traditionally occupied by resident General Managers of the Mt Lyell Copper Mine for over 100 years, today is Penghana's 'signature' room. Itnow boasts being the accommodation of choice for many 21st century VIPs, including one of our Prime Ministers and Tasmania's Governor!

From your hilltop position, enjoy breathtaking uninterrupted views of Mt Owen, with amazing summer sunset colours or winter snow caps and the comings and goings of the township.

This upstairs room is spacious, with Queen bed, sitting area, desk facing the magnificent changing face of the mountains and township, a dressing room,and en suite. You have your own silver service tea/coffee making facilities, with fine china, locally roasted plunger coffee, leaf tea, fridge, wine and champagne glasses as well as complimentary port, a homemade treat. In our guest kitchenette you have access to pod coffee, filtered water and everything you need if you are creating a platter of snacks or choosing a take away to eat in.

Included in your tariff is an English/Australian style cooked breakfast, served in the downstairs formal dining room each morning, complete with silver service.

You have access to Penghana's other 2 guest lounges (one a quiet formal spot to enjoy a complimentary sherry before you go out for dinner). Our licenced bar and garden is also at your disposal, during your stay.

Queenstown is a great base to explore the hidden gems of Tasmania's west. Complete your stay with other 'must do' personalised tours or award winning tourim experiences whilst in Queenstown (which we can organise for you, in a heartbeat). Strahan is a leisurely drive for river cruises, as is a day sight seeing trip to Cradle Mountain or even Corrina. That's why you need to stay 2 nights and only unpack once.

Deal directly with Penghana for best rate, no hidden extras and no third party fees. Corporate enquiries also welcome.

This room is not suitable for infants, toddlers or children under 18 years.

VIP Suite: Private sitting room, bedroom 2 x Queen Beds Book

This is Penghana's original upstairs VIP suite overlooking the township of Queenstown. As it is in a separate wing of the main house your privacy is assured . This space reputedly has accommodated members of the British Royal Family on tour, politicans and international mining industry dignitaries over the past 125 years.

It's spacious bedroom comes with 2 queen beds and garden view. Guests have a generous sized walk in shower room, separate toilet, as well as a private sitting room dubbed "The Parlour". This light filled space is fitted out with antique decor befitting the period and includes lounge, desk and dining suite. A silver service tea and coffee station, fridge and many additional touches that emulate Penghana's grand past and the standards Penghana has become known for, are included for your comfort and enjoyment. Another smart TV also with Netflix is also provided.

This suite has the versatility to accommodate up to 4 guests across both rooms, as the couch in the Parlour converts into a sofa bed (with inner spring mattress and bamboo topper comfort is not an issue). You have the options of accommodating 1 person in each room, 2 in main bedroom with 1 -2 adults in the second room or even 3 in main bedroom and 1 in the second room.

Accommodation tariff for each guest booked, includes a home cooked, Australian/English style, silver service breakfast in the downstairs formal dining room each morning.

We can organise your tourism experiences to complete your stay to enjoy the 'must do' personalised tours of Queenstown ,(Award winning WIlderness Railway, Gordon RIver Cruises or King River Rafting). As Strahan is only a leisurely 45 minute drive , and day sight seeing trip to Cradle Mountain or even Corrina, is also doable. Queenstown is a great base to explore the hidden gems of Tasmania's west. This is why you need to stay 2 nights and unpack once.

Note: The Parlour also doubles as a confidential meeting room for up to 6, with half day and full day rates applying. Its private tea/coffee making facilities, toilet access and catering options make it an ideal quiet space for a range of uses. It is not suitable for persons under the age of 18 years (including infants and toddlers) for day use or accommodation.

Deal directly with Penghana for best rate, no hidden extras and no third party fees. Corporate enquiries also welcome.

Jukes Room: 2 x Queen Beds Book

Penghana's Jukes Room is upstairs, in a separate wing of the house. It's spacious bedroom comes with 2 queen beds and garden view. Guests have a generous sized bathroom with separate toilet,

A home cooked, English/Australian style breakfast, complete with silver service, served in the downstairs dining room, daily, is included in your tariff.

You have access to 2 spacious guest lounges (one with with Netflix and a DVD library ,the other a quiet space where you can enjoy a complimentary sherry or port), a recreational room, licensed bar and garden , soyou won't feel confined to your chosen room.

Your kitchenette, shared with only two other guest rooms, has a fridge, microwave, toasted sandwich maker ,tea/coffee facilities, filtered water wine glasses etc. Our complimentary homemade treat to enjoy with award winning locally roaster plunger coffee, selection of teas will make you feel very much at home.

This space is part of the VIP suite - so for an additional fee you can add the private sitting room as pictured, rather than sharing with 2 other rooms. It is set up with tea/coffee facilities, wine glasses, platters etc. fridge, couch, another smart TV, desk etc. for your comfort and privacy .
The VIP suite can be seen on this booking page. It has a 2 night minimum.

Deal directly with Penghana for best rate, no hidden extras or third party fees. Corporate enquiries also welcome.

This room does not accommodate infants, toddlers or children under 18 years.

Queenstown is a great base to explore the hidden gems of Tasmania's west. If you want to complete your stay with the 'must do' tourism experiences on offertours. We can organise these for you, in a heartbeat. Strahan is a leisurely drive for river cruises, as is a day sight seeing trip to Cradle Mountain.

Huxley: Chic, spacious, WIR, bath Book

Located upstairs, the Huxley encompasses old world charm with a contemporary twist. It is a spacious room with large windows, queen sized bed, walk in robe and en-suite with a full size bath/shower. You'll want to have bath as there not only bubble bath or bath salts, but a bath caddy which carries your book or Ipad and even has a secure place for your glass of bubbles or wine. This room also has a great space to plan your next day of adventures or set up your laptop for work purposes.

A home cooked, English/Australian style breakfast, complete with silver service, served in the downstairs dining room, daily, is included in your tariff.

You have access to 2 spacious guest lounges (one with with Netflix and a DVD library ,the other a quiet space where you can enjoy a complimentary sherry or port), a recreational room with bar and the garden you won't feel confined to your chosen room.

Your kitchenette, shared with only one other guest room, has a fridge, microwave, toasted sandwich maker ,tea/coffee facilities, wine glasses etc. A complimentary homemade treat to enjoy with award winning locally roaster plunger coffee, selection of teas will make you feel very much at home.

Deal directly with Penghana for best rate, no hidden extras or third party fees. Corporate enquiries also welcome.

This room does not accommodate infants, toddlers or children under 18 years.

Queenstown is a great base to explore the hidden gems of Tasmania's west. Complete your stay with 'must do' personalised tours or award winning tourism experienceswhilst in Queenstown, whichwe can organise for you, in a heartbeat. Strahan is a leisurely drive for river cruises, as is a day sight seeing trip to Cradle Mountain. Why not stay 2 nights and unpack once.

Sedgwick: Ideal for solo / business traveller Book

The smallest of our upstairs rooms at 15.sq m, the Sedgwick room is a quiet, airy and stylish space ideal for single/business travellers looking for a comfortable stylish queen room with compact ensuite. It has been thoughtfully designed with a laptop friendly desk/chair and a comfy armchair to catch up on your reading. This isn't a suite with an amazing view but a quiet room elegantly decorated. It also suits a couple not looking for a suite.

A home cooked, English/Australian style hot breakfast, complete with silver service, is included in the tariff and served in our downstairs formal dining room each morning.

You have access to 2 spacious guest lounges (one with with Netflix and a DVD library, the other a quiet space where you can enjoy a complimentary sherry or port), a licenced bar and weather permitting, the garden. There is kitchenette, shared with only one other guest room, with fridge, microwave, toasted sandwich maker ,tea/coffee facilities, wine glasses etc. A complimentary homemade treat to enjoy with award winning locally roasted plunger coffee and a range of teas etc. will make you feel very much at home. You won't feel you need to stay in your room.

Complete your holiday stay enjoying the 'must do' personalised tours of Queenstown, or the Award winning Tourism experiences, which we can organise for you. Strahan is a leisurely drive for river cruises, as is a day sight seeing trip to Cradle Mountain. Queenstown is a great base to explore the hidden gems of Tasmania's west. Why not stay 2 nights?

Deal directly with Penghana for best rate, no hidden extras and no third party fees. This room does not accommodate infants, toddlers or children under 18 years.

Apartment: 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4, home away from home Book

Great base to relax after a day of adventure hiking, mountain biking, walking/rafting or driving and sight seeing in the Western Wilds region

This self-contained, self-catering ground floor accommodation, at the rear of the house, sleeps up to 4 adults . Ideal space for guests wanting to enjoy aspects of this historic home, without navigating the 24 stairs to ensuite rooms in the main house. Sadly it CANNOT be adapted to provide complete disability/wheelchair access and because of its heritage status. Mobility to negotiate 'two only' steps is needed.

The apartment features: good water pressure, a dedicated HWS, electric heating throughout, open plan spacious kitchen/dining/living area, separate entrance, undercover parking, (great area for drying hiking gear), own laundry, 2 bedrooms (1 x Queen Bed, 1 x 2 king singles). Bathroom has an easy access, shower and separate toilet. Netflix and great WiFi included.

Kitchenette has: full size fridge, bench-top oven/air fryer, twin portable hot plates, microwave, sandwich maker, stick blender/mixer, rice cooker.... and more. Water filter, platters, and a range of kitchen utensils for your convenience. There's also a complimentary port for your enjoyment.

We also cater for the not so mobile too, with a portable shower stool and raised toilet seat.

Micro flannel sheets (in winter) , wool doonas, plenty of towels and bath robes are standard. Although this is a self-catering space, plunger coffee, teas, biscuits and fresh milk is supplied complimentary, for your first night.

Breakfast supplies are available at additional cost or there are handy cafe options available if you want to treat yourselves.

No spectacular view, but the bonus is peace and quietness, and no road traffic noise. Our formal lounge in the main house, licensed bar, recreational room, garden space, and BBQ facilities are also at your disposal.

Have more guests in your party than the apartment accommodates comfortably? Our budget Studio /Bedsit, 10 metres away, is ideal for a further 1-2 persons travelling with you.

Complete your stay and include the Wilderness Railway Experience or other 'must do' personalised tours avilable, we can organise these for you, in a heartbeat. Strahan is a leisurely drive for river cruises, as is a day sight seeing trip to Cradle Mountain. Queenstown is a great base to explore the hidden gems of Tasmania's west. Why not stay more than 2 nights and unpack once?

Deal directly with Penghana for best rate, no hidden extras or third party commisions.

Enquiries for short term stays and corporate clients working locally for extended periods, also welcomed.

This space is not suited to persons under 18 years, or pets.

Studio/Bedsit: Big on comfort and facilities Book

At the rear of, and separate to, the main house, Penghana's 17 sq m Studio/bedsit has been cleverly configured to be fully self contained without being cramped.

Ideally suits one guest or is a cosy private pad for two.

You have good privacy, air conditioning, a comfortable Queen bed, well-appointed and stocked kitchenette, and great cooking facilities, ensuite with walk in shower, great WiFi and Netflix. We don't skimp on little extras either: included is a fluffy bathrobe, slippers, award winning plunger coffee, tea supplies and fresh milk.

Breakfast supplies available at ADDITIONAL COST.

Avoid third party fees. Deal directly with Penghana for best rate and no hidden extra fees. This room is not suitable for infants, toddlers, persons under 18 years, or pets.

If you want to complete your stay with the Wilderness Railway Experience or other 'must do' personalised tours around Queenstown, we can organise these for you, in a heartbeat. Strahan is a leisurely drive for river cruises, as is a day sight seeing trip to Cradle Mountain. Queenstown is a great base to explore the hidden gems of Tasmania's Western WIlds. You will want to stay more than 2 nights!

Group bookings, functions, conferences, special events. Book

Looking for an intimate venue for your group of friends/family to celebrate a milestone event ?

Consider an exclusive 'hosted 2 night minumum stay' at Penghana Bed & Breakfast where you are our only guests. You'll have access to all common areas within this iconic heritage listed home which includes original ballroom, both guest lounges, outdoor garden and being spoilt from our 'on premise' licenced bar specialising in Tasmanian products.

A special occasion package includes: a silver service breakfast for each guest daily, ' Happy Hour' and a Tassie Platter each afternoon after your day's adventures plus homemade treats and seasonal fruit in the upstairs kitchenette for those peckish moments. There is also complimentary port and chocolate! Check out on Day 2 is not till 4 p.m. We can bring in a chef to cater for a formal dinner themed to your liking and catered to your budget or provide a casual meal with quality Tasmanian produce. We can accommodate up to 12 adults for such occasions.

Penghana is also ideal for small conferences, learning groups or retreats with as few as 5 participants. We can also arrange team/group bonding with a social component. Talk to us us for further ideas.

For all groups, we'll happily take care of organising local 'Award Winning' tourism activities such as the Wilderness Railway journey, King River Rafting, Mountain BIking, a relaxing cruise on the Gordon RIver or a personalised wilderness tour into spectacular parts of the West Coast national park areas.

If you are looking to host a private function venue for just a few hours - we have the capacity to assist. For certain events, Penghana's ballroom accommodates up to a maximum of 50 guests. The room's high, pressed metal ceiling has amazing acoustics.

We can tailor your ideas and cater to your specific needs, as we are great listeners, proven organisers and masters at ensuring every 'minute' detail is covered to your personal requirements and to your budget.
Here are a few ideas to consider:
** La de Dah Afternoon Tea
** Small intimate weddings
** Formal dinner, light luncheon, BBQ event
** Cocktail party , drinks and canapes
** Targeted launch, AGMs
** MeetingsConferences/Presentations
** Exhibitions/Workshops/Training Sessions
** Small concerts

.... and we can bring it all together for you. Call us for a 'no-obligation' chat.

NOTE: "Rack Rate" listed is for all accommodation spaces complete with Penghana's pampering, and based on a whole venue, 2 night booking for 12 persons
Obviously rates are compensurate with event requirements commencing at $20.00 per person for Devonshire Tea
Unfortunately, this venue is not suitable to accommodate infants, toddlers or persons under 18 years.