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Convict Station
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Historic
Bed & Breakfast

Historic Norfolk Bay Convict Station is in a prime position overlooking the quiet waters of Little Norfolk Bay and is the site of Australia's first railway station, the key supply line to Port Arthur in convict times.

5862 Arthur Highway,
Taranna 7180, Tasmania,
Australia
Tel:  61+ (03) 6250 3487
Fax: 61+ (03) 6250 3701
Email: info@convictstation.com

 

 
 

The Norfolk Bay Convict Station as seen from the Jetty in Taranna

Stay in living history

This absolute waterfront property is centrally located between Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur on the Tasman Peninsula and overlooks the sheltered waters of Little Norfolk Bay where yachts and pleasure craft are moored. From here you can explore the wild beauty of the Tasman Peninsula -  bush walk, take an eco boat tour exploring the highest sea cliffs in the southern hemisphere, fish, scuba dive, sea kayak or visit Port Arthur just 10 minutes away or one of the many other historic sites on the Peninsula. Fish off the jetty, wander in the gardens and enjoy breakfast outdoors in the summer.

  • Centrally located to explore Port Arthur, Eaglehawk Neck and the beauty of the Tasman Peninsula
  • Historic decor, restored and refurbished
  • Wood fires, a cosy sitting room, heating in all rooms
  • Comfortable beds and all rooms with a view
  • Every room has its own bathroom, TV, DVD Player & fridge
  • Delicious home made buffet breakfast included in tariff
  • Country cooked breakfast also available
  • Licensed for beers and wines for guests
  • Complementary DVDs and book library to browse.
  • Fishing gear & bait available, dingy for hire.
 
  Lorella and Lynton, your resident hosts, welcome you to their home.
 

     
  Sunset as seen from the front veranda of the Norfolk Bay Convict Station looking over Little Norfolk Bay and the Taranna jetty.

 

       
         
 

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