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Tranquilles offers quality bed and breakfast accommodation in the seaside town of Port Sorell, in Tasmania's North. The Provence Suite has a spa bath and king size bed, the other three rooms (Iris and Shearwater and Garden have queen size beds. The Iris Suite has a spa. Bookings include a full continental and cooked breakfast in our bright and sunny dining room which overlooks our gardens. There is a Conservatory where guests can sit and relax, read, listen to music or watch television. Tranquilles also offers cooking classes by a series of experienced chefs from Tasmania and elsewhere, who will show you how to create great foodie experiences from the wide range of fresh produce, meats, seafood, and wines available in Tasmania. Tranquilles has a commercial kitchen which has recently been expanded to provide enough space and facilities to run the cooking classes, and cater for functions, such as weddings, parties and seminars. Port Sorell is a 20 minute drive (20 kilometres/12 miles) East of Devonport.

Set amongst 30 hectares of landscaped gardens and a golf course, Shearwater Resort is the perfect vantage point to discover Tasmania. Located just outside of Devonport on Tasmania’s North West Coast, Shearwater is central to some of Tasmania’s most spectacular wilderness attractions and tourist destinations while offering the perfect place to unwind and refresh. Explore nearby beaches, caves and waterfalls, or visit wineries, art galleries and quaint country towns for some of Tasmania’s best day trips. Guests can marvel at the fairy penguin population from nearby Lillico Beach, only 10 minutes from Devonport, or venture out for a hike at Cradle Mountain National Park. Perfect for the golfing enthusiast, Shearwater Resort is home to a 9 hole Golf Course, as well as squash and tennis courts. After a day of exploring, relaxation can be found at every turn, with indoor heated swimming pools, spa, and sauna, and the kids will be kept entertained by the games room and children’s playground. The spacious 1 and 2-bedroom apartments have everything you need to stay at your own pace or meet fellow travellers at the onsite Shearwater Tavern. Shearwater Tavern features Waves Restaurant, Sports Bar, Bottleshop, Gaming Room and regular live music.

Adjacent to the sea and sand of Port Sorell, Banksia has it all. Whether it’s sport, leisure, music, event, meeting, or group stay, Banksia can accommodate you. Sleep up to 38 across our accommodation hub Sassafras or Myrtle (76 total), spreading into six bedrooms of 6 beds and one bedroom of 2, per hub. All bunk style with access to internal modern bathroom facilities. Choose to go original, sleeping 30 across our 5 separate Blackwood Cabins. A separate external bathroom cluster is available. Camp Banksia requires all guest to bring their own bedding and linen. On site is an indoor dining hall, which can function as a multi-purpose space, plus an outdoor covered dining area attached to our brand new Camp Kitchen for self-catering. Alternatively, enjoy hearty home-made meals, made just for you by our caterers. Conditions apply. Sitting on 6 hectares and adjacent to Freers Beach, Camp Banksia has the ideal environment for any group, with a public adventure play ground, tennis courts, basketball courts and large recreation ground. Camp Banksia can suit a variety of group stays, including schools, sports, arts, religious, craft, corporate or business, families and much, much more. Camp Banksia is complimented by the Banksia Centre, where indoor sport, activities, workshops, performances and meetings can be held. All spaces are available to hire in conjunction with campers or completely separate!