Schouten House (formerly the Swansea Inn), was built in 1844 in the traditional grand Georgian style, by William Champion of Hobart, as a wedding gift for his daughter.
Schouten House Circa 1844 is today Heritage Georgian Accommodation. Five queen ensuite rooms and one Family ensuite room (accommodates 3 people - has queen bed and single bed). Situated 1.5 hours from both Hobart and Launceston on the East Coast of Tasmania. AAA Four Star Rated. Well appointed Guest Lounge with open fire. Within walking distance of fine restaurants. Swansea Bark Mill, Kates Berry Farm, Museum, History Rooms, Wineries, beautiful Nine Mile Beach, some of the best fishing in Australia (over 75 varities of fish in Great Oyster Bay, within close proximity (40 mins drive) to world famous Freycinet National Park and Windglass Bay, close to Bicheno (25 mins) for evening Penguin Tours, Wildlife Park, and Aquarium.
Check-in Time: 2:00 PM
Check-out Time: 10:00 AM
Getting there:
Travel to Swansea on the East Coast of Tasmania and we are situated near the May Shaw Nursing Home and the Golf Course at the corner of Wellington Street and Waterloo Road.One and half hours drive from both Hobart and Launceston or one and quarter hours from either Hobart Airport or Launceston Airport
Check-in Procedure:
Arrive at front door and ring bell - we will welcome you to Schouten House and show you around
Car parking:
Free off street parking available on the premises
Child Policy:
All rates quoted are for a double/twin. Child in cot up to one year $10 per night. All additional other guests from 1 December to 30 April additional $45 per night and 1 May to 30 November $35 per night