Touchwood Cottages & Cafe

The Touchwood Gallery and Cafe is located at Stanley, North West Tasmania. Stanley is a one-hour drive north-west of Burnie (78 km) and a 90-minute drive from Devonport (127 km). The Touchwood Gallery specialises in fine Tasmanian artworks. You can browse the Gallery's collection of hand-made pottery, blown glass, pewter, jewellery and fine woodcraft made from Tasmanian speciality timbers. Artisans include; Crickhollow Pottery, Mark Knight Pottery, West Tamar Woodcrafts and Tasmanian Glassblowers, among many others. Many of the artworks are for sale and phone orders are also accepted. Treat yourself to aromatic coffee and home-baked treats in the Touchwood Café. Sample freshly baked cakes, muffins or scones slathered in freshly whipped cream and homemade jam, or enjoy a gourmet snack or light meal from the menu which features fine Tasmanian produce, including fresh local seafood. Touchwood also offers bed and breakfast, cottage accommodation overlooking the ocean and dramatic Stanley coastline.

Proud Stockists of Quality Tasmanian Whiskys, Beverages and Locally Handcrafted Giftware. The cleanest air in the world. Clean green crops and pristine mountain water. Just add clever, dedicated people, and you have the unique recipe for the now world famous whiskies and spirits produced in Tasmania. Showcased on the wall of "The Angel's Share" in Stanley, these superb products are available for tasting, and sale. From big, bold, cask strength whisky, to the elegance of Sloe gin, there is something to tempt every palate. And for lovers of Tasmanian wine, beer and cider "The Angel's Share" offers a select range of Tasmania's finest. Be delighted by exquisite work from our most prized artisans and craftsmen. Works by Dawn Oakford, James Dodson, Kate Medwin and Mark Bishop. Divine jewellery by Jorme, exclusive to "The Angel's Share" also the beautiful jewellery of Jennifer G Frost and Helen French. Fabulous Serenade handbags, wallets and shoes. Luxurious Possum and merino knitwear as well as Tassie made socks, beanies and scarves. Add to that the fantastic new homegrown perfumes from Wild Islands and we have your every sense perfectly covered.

Conveniently located at the historic Stanley Town Hall. Call us or drop into the Stanley Visitor Centre to collect your visitor guides, local maps and brochures. This is a pop-up, unmanned Visitor Centre if you would like to talk to a local, please call 0364 135333 We are open seven days a week: (0900 to 1700).