Our luxury private hotel near Hobart had a rather surprising incident recently. A lady became quite offended that she was not able to wander into the property for a ‘look around’. We explained that The Woodbridge respects its guests’ right to peaceful, private enjoyment. Therefore Woodbridge is accessible only to in-house guests. […]
READ MOREEnjoying a boutique tea in a luxury hotel near Hobart may not be why most people come to Tasmania. Yet it is, in many ways, part of the history of Tasmania. The tea ceremony was part of the typical English colonial history of which Tasmania was a part. And Woodbridge would have seen its […]
READ MOREGuests love this riverside luxury accommodation near Hobart. There is something about sitting riverside sipping on a cup of tea, or wine, gazing over the water. That is what we were doing this afternoon. We call it ‘working’ and that was indeed what we were doing today. We sat there in the late […]
READ MOREIt is not every day that someone reimagines an historic house restoration as a luxury Tasmanian hotel. Captain Roadknight constructed Woodbridge in the early 1800’s and it was completed in 1825. To understand the building, one first must understand the building techniques of the time. Convicts built Woodbridge using handmade low-fired […]
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