“The oldest B&B in town, this Queenscliff landmark dates back to 1860. Nine airy, light-filled rooms are individually decorated, with bold art prints, patterned quilts & balconies or bath tubs. Home-cooked breakfasts are a highlight, and Queenscliff's many attractions are right on your doorstep. ”
“The oldest B&B in town, this Queenscliff landmark dates back to 1860. Nine airy, light-filled rooms are individually decorated, with bold art prints, patterned quilts & balconies or bath tubs. Home-cooked breakfasts are a highlight, and Queenscliff's many attractions are right on your doorstep. ”
Recommended For
- Wine tasting
- Follow the Bellarine Peninsula's taste trail, visting wineries, breweries & farm shops for tours & tastings
- Local exploring
- The oldest B&B in town, this is a top spot for exploring the area's highlights on foot or by bicycle
- Value chic
- A reasonably priced B&B with a long history and a friendly team, perfect for relaxed weekends away
- Historic
- Built in 1860, this is Queenscliff's oldest operating guesthouse
- Museums
- Visit the Queenscliff Historical Museum and the Queenscliff Maritime Museum for an insight into the community's seafaring past
- Cycling
- Cycle the Bellarine Rail Trail, stretching for 32.5 kilometres between South Geelong and Queenscliff
- Wildlife Area
- Spot seals, dolphins and sometimes whales from the Queenscliff Pier
- Learning
- Take a guided tour of the Queenscliff Fort, which was built in 1860
- Golf
- Play a round or two at the striking coastal Queenscliff Golf Course
- Sailing
- Local markets
- Great walks
- Fishing
- Watersports
- Surfing
- Sights nearby
- Kayaking
- Birdwatching
- Owner managed
- Owner Laurel Hill and her small team are on hand with local recommendations
- No restaurant
- Homecooked breakfasts are served in the breakfast room each morning
- Quiet
- Less £
- Rooms with balcony/terrace
- Sit-out Terrace
- Full of character
- Beach nearby
- B&B
- Boutique
- Child friendly
- Traditional
- Contemporary
- Charming
- Intimate
- Romantic
Facilities
- No restaurant
- Homecooked breakfasts are served in the breakfast room each morning
- No pets
- Laundry
- Parking
- Rooms with balcony/terrace
- Walking distance restaurants
- Internet
- Meeting Room
- Sit-out Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Garden
- Child friendly
- Room service
- Games room
- Satellite / Cable TV
- Wifi
Activities
- Wine tasting
- Follow the Bellarine Peninsula's taste trail, visting wineries, breweries & farm shops for tours & tastings
- Museums
- Visit the Queenscliff Historical Museum and the Queenscliff Maritime Museum for an insight into the community's seafaring past
- Cycling
- Cycle the Bellarine Rail Trail, stretching for 32.5 kilometres between South Geelong and Queenscliff
- Learning
- Take a guided tour of the Queenscliff Fort, which was built in 1860
- Golf
- Play a round or two at the striking coastal Queenscliff Golf Course
- Wildlife Area
- Spot seals, dolphins and sometimes whales from the Queenscliff Pier
- Sailing
- Local markets
- Great walks
- Fishing
- Watersports
- Surfing
- Sights nearby
- Kayaking
- Birdwatching
Map & Location
What's Nearby
Other Reviews
Athelstane House - Hotel Review
"Boasting hearty, no-nonsense breakfasts; a leisurely check-out time; and cosy rooms, this quaint bed & breakfast by the sea will satisfy the needs of any guest searching for a little rest and relaxation."
Originally published by Telegraph Travel