Swansea Golf Club

The Waterloo Hotel – An East Coast icon in Swansea, Tasmania Located in the heart of Swansea, The Waterloo Hotel is a beloved east coast icon offering guests stunning ocean views over Great Oyster Bay, with the dramatic peaks of Freycinet in the distance. Located at the quiet end of this charming seaside town, the hotel provides nostalgic, clean, and comfortable rooms with all the modern comforts you need for a relaxing stay. Whether you're exploring the nearby Freycinet or Douglas-Apsley National Parks, tasting your way through local vineyards, or enjoying fresh seafood at the nearby oyster farms, The Waterloo Hotel is the perfect base for your next east coast adventure.

Schouten House is a heritage listed home, rich in history and a well-known landmark on Tasmania's East Coast. Built in 1844 as an inn, it is one of the first substantial buildings to appear in Swansea when the township was being established around a military base on Waterloo Point. Now a comfortable bed and breakfast offering traditional accommodation, and a warm welcome, it is an excellent place to call home while you explore the coast and Freycinet Peninsula, or just as a relaxing getaway. Hearty cooked breakfasts, including options such as scrambled eggs with smoked salmon, or our popular pancakes with maple syrup and bacon, are included for all guests. If you're looking for quality restaurant style eating year round, Swansea also boasts some of the finest eateries you'll find anywhere - check our website for links or ask us for recommendations. If you like history, peace and good food, Swansea and Schouten House are well worth a visit.

Situated less than two hours' drive from either Hobart or Launceston or an easy three hour drive from Devonport, Swansea is known for its laid-back ambience, its quaint seaside village feel and its hospitality. The beauty of the Freycinet National Park and the rest of the East Coast make for wonderful day trips from your beachfront base. The Swansea Holiday Park is situated near the beach and faces towards Schouten Island with breathtaking views across Great Oyster Bay to Freycinet Peninsula and the famous Hazards. It is adjacent to the Swansea Golf Course and only a few minutes' stroll into the town centre. A variety of accommodations is offered from comfortable, affordable self contained cabins, in a sheltered area close to facilities, to grassy powered sites for caravans and motorhomes.