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Prospect Country House

1384 Richmond Road
Rated 9.4 in 95 reviews

Prospect Country House in Richmond, Australia, is a charming escape set amidst the serene landscapes of Tasmania's Coal River Valley. This boutique hotel offers a unique blend of historic elegance and modern comforts, creating a tranquil retreat for discerning travelers. Nestled in a picturesque location, Prospect Country House boasts beautifully maintained gardens and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing an idyllic backdrop for relaxation.

The hotel’s carefully curated interiors reflect a stylish fusion of classic and contemporary design, with tasteful decor that complements the historical architecture of the building. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable and luxurious experience, featuring high-quality furnishings and amenities intended to enhance your stay.

Guests at Prospect Country House can enjoy a variety of experiences, from indulging in gourmet meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients to exploring the nearby attractions of Richmond. The historic village of Richmond itself is renowned for its well-preserved Georgian architecture and historic sites, offering a glimpse into Tasmania's rich cultural heritage.

The personalized service at Prospect Country House ensures that every guest feels welcomed and cared for. The attentive staff is always on hand to assist with any needs, making sure that each aspect of your visit is seamless and enjoyable.

Whether you're visiting for a romantic getaway, a peaceful retreat, or a cultural exploration of the region, Prospect Country House offers a delightful stay that captures the essence of Tasmanian hospitality and charm.

Climate and Weather

January
 30°
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Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
February
 29°
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
March
 27°
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 8
Sun hours / day
 24
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April
 23°
 10°
 18°
 7
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 21
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May
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 21
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June
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 18
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July
 15°
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August
 17°
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September
 19°
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October
 22°
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November
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December
 28°
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 23
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What to do in Richmond and near Prospect Country House

Richmond Bridge
Richmond Bridge
1820s stone bridge in Richmond, Tasmania, Australia
1.4km / 0.9mi
Richmond Gaol
Richmond Gaol
Former jail and current tourist attraction in Richmond, Tasmania, Australia
1.3km / 0.81mi
Zoodoo Wildlife Park
Zoo in Australia
5.4km / 3.4mi
Flour Mill Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
8km / 5mi
Penna Beach
9.2km / 5.7mi
Miena Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
11.1km / 6.9mi
Duke Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
10km / 6.2mi
St Georges Anglican Church
St Georges Anglican Church
Church building in Sorell, Tasmania
12.4km / 7.7mi
Matthew Simmons Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
13.2km / 8.2mi
Lennox Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
13.1km / 8.2mi
Lindisfarne Memorial Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
13.7km / 8.5mi
Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)
Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)
Art museum in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
15.5km / 9.6mi
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
15.5km / 9.7mi
Howrah Beach
Beach in Tasmania, Australia
15.9km / 9.9mi
Bellerive Beach
Bellerive Beach
Beach in Tasmania, Australia
15.9km / 9.9mi
Seven Mile Beach
Seven Mile Beach
Beach in Tasmania, Australia
14.7km / 9.1mi
Abbotsfield Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
15.7km / 9.8mi
Roseneath Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
14.8km / 9.2mi
Shoobridge Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
14.6km / 9.1mi
Weston Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
14.5km / 9mi
Apex Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
15.1km / 9.4mi
James Austin Park
Urban park in Tasmania
14.4km / 9mi
Lewis Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
14.9km / 9.3mi
Hobart Synagogue
Hobart Synagogue
Synagogue in Tasmania, Australia
17.4km / 10.8mi
St David's Cathedral
St David's Cathedral
Anglican cathedral in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
17.8km / 11mi
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Art and history museum in Hobart, Australia
17.5km / 10.9mi
St David's Park
St David's Park
Heritage-listed park in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
17.9km / 11.2mi
Franklin Square
Franklin Square
Public square in Hobart, Tasmania
17.7km / 11mi
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
Maritime museum in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
17.6km / 10.9mi
Salamanca Market
Salamanca Market
Saturday street market in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
18km / 11.2mi
Footsteps Towards Freedom
Footsteps Towards Freedom
Artwork including four statues, in Hobart, Tasmania
17.4km / 10.8mi
Springfield Circle Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
16.9km / 10.5mi
Little Howrah Beach
Little Howrah Beach
16.3km / 10.1mi
Roches Beach
Beach
17.4km / 10.8mi
Hobart War Memorial (Cenotaph)
Hobart War Memorial (Cenotaph)
Military memorial in Hobart, Tasmania
16.9km / 10.5mi
Self portrait, Louis and Joe
Self portrait, Louis and Joe
Sculpture in Hobart, Tasmania
17.4km / 10.8mi
Cascades Female Factory
Cascades Female Factory
Former Australian workhouse; part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
19.9km / 12.4mi
Nutgrove Beach
Beach in Tasmania, Australia
19.6km / 12.2mi
Long Beach
Long Beach
Beach in Sandy Bay, Tasmania
19.8km / 12.3mi
Saint George's Anglican Church
Saint George's Anglican Church
Church in Tasmania, Australia
18.4km / 11.5mi
Tolosa Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
18.4km / 11.4mi
Army Museum of Tasmania
Army Museum of Tasmania
Museum located within Anglesea Barracks in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
18.4km / 11.4mi
Henslowe Park
Park in Tasmania, Australia
18.2km / 11.3mi
Short Beach
18.7km / 11.6mi
Okines Beach
20km / 12.4mi

About Richmond

Richmond, Australia offers a range of activities that provide a delightful blend of history, nature, and gastronomy. One of the best things to do is to explore historic sites such as the Richmond Bridge, which is the oldest stone bridge still in use in Australia. Nearby, you can visit St. Luke's Church, adding to the charming historic atmosphere of the town. For those interested in nature and outdoor activities, a stroll through the Coal River Valley allows you to take in the scenic beauty while also enjoying a leisurely walk. This area is also known for its exceptional vineyards, so indulging in wine-tasting experiences is a must. Several wineries offer tasting sessions where you can savor local flavors and learn about the winemaking process. Make sure to explore the local arts and crafts scene as Richmond hosts a number of galleries and shops showcasing local artisans' work. Lastly, dining at local cafes and restaurants is a delightful way to sample regional produce and cuisine, ensuring a well-rounded experience of Richmond’s culinary offerings.




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