Creative George Town: ‘Drifted Matter’ by Emma Magnusson-Reid

The Charles Robbins is 4.5-star hotel offering luxury accommodation in George Town, Tasmania, a short 50km drive north of Launceston, where the Tamar River meets Bass Strait. Charles Robbins' self-contained luxury suites provide the comfort that you desire when staying away from home. Enjoy the warmth, peacefulness and privacy that identifies the spirit of The Charles Robbins, a retreat that has been designed to accommodate adult guests only. The property is located right in the heart of George Town on the sheltered banks of the picturesque Tamar River. Take a relaxing stroll along the river, walk to nearby cafes and restaurants, or stock up on provisions at the supermarket across the road. If you're intent on exploring, The Charles Robbins is right on the doorstep of Tasmania's world-renowned cool-climate wine region. It's just a short drive to both wineries and farm-gate producers. Once you've finished your day's exploration, The Charles Robbins awaits with its fusion of comfort, contemporary styling and modern facilities to make you feel right at home.

The Pier Hotel is situated on the picturesque York Cove Tamar River in the heart of George Town. Elegant accommodation with fine dining or contemporary bar with gaming facilities, The Pier is the perfect getaway for local leisure seekers and travellers alike. Cosy up inside or dine alfresco, enjoying gorgeous views over the scenic Tamar River. With a hint of country kindness and utilising the freshest local cuisine Tasmania is famous for, our menu is filled with enticing dishes for even the most discerning of tastes.

Secluded river house with private jetty/boat ramp. Relax and watch the sunrise over the Tamar, with a private jetty and concrete deep-water boat ramp. A beautifully presented 3-bedroom home, a large kitchen, and a front deck offering 180-degree river views and space for your outdoor entertaining and water activities. Set in the Tamar Valley offering an incredibly relaxed atmosphere offering some of the best Australian wineries. A well-presented 3 bedroom house offers a king bed in the main bedroom and 2 queen beds. Enjoy, relax and sit back and take in fabulous views of the Tamar River. Throw in a line or two and see what you can catch or just soak up the warm sun or enjoy the warm cosy fire.