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Prospect House Hotel & Restaurant Prospect Country House & Buscombe’s Restaurant offers luxury in the heart of the Coal River Valley.
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This restored 1830 Georgian estate features 11 boutique rooms, warm hospitality, and refined Tasmanian dining led by Head Chef James Paul Miller. Just 25-minutes from Hobart CBD and at the entrance to Richmond historic village - Prospect House specializes in special occasion stays, intimate events and group-getaways including exclusive use. The onsite restaurant is open to both staying and non-staying guests for dinner and breakfast throughout the year. All room rates are inclusive of arrival sparkling wine, afternoon tea and cooked and continental breakfast each day.

28/10/2026

A GOOD DAY STARTS WITH A HEALTHY BREAKFAST!

At Prospect Country House, we believe breakfast should be as nourishing as it is delicious!

Wake up to a fresh start with a wholesome breakfast designed to help you make the most of your Tasmanian getaway.

Fresh, healthy options
Delicious seasonal produce
A relaxed start to your day in our historic country house

Your dietary needs matter to us!

To help us make your stay extra special, please let us know in advance of any dietary requirements, allergies, intolerances or special requests when making your booking. This allows our team to prepare thoughtfully and cater to your individual culinary needs wherever possible.

Because at Prospect Country House, it’s the little details that make your stay memorable. 🤍

Richmond, Tasmania
Stay, savour and start your day beautifully.

A LITTLE PIECE OF PROSPECTOur resident black swans are a much-loved part of life here at Prospect Country House. Sadly, ...
27/10/2026

A LITTLE PIECE OF PROSPECT

Our resident black swans are a much-loved part of life here at Prospect Country House.

Sadly, we recently lost one of their precious cygnets, a gentle reminder of the beauty and fragility of nature. 💔

We feel privileged to share our little piece of paradise with these magnificent birds and watch their story unfold here in Richmond.

Rosa ‘Belvedere’ looking so sweet this morning.
21/10/2026

Rosa ‘Belvedere’ looking so sweet this morning.

New lunch drop incoming. We’re launching a brand new menu featuring quick, simple share plates made for solo dining or d...
20/10/2026

New lunch drop incoming.
We’re launching a brand new menu featuring quick, simple share plates made for solo dining or duos. Perfect food, zero fuss, and just the right size, quick and easy bites. Tapas Menu Incoming
Who are you bringing with you? Tag your lunch buddy below!

✨ VINTAGE CLASSICS. TIMELESS CLASS. ✨There’s something magical about the elegance of a 1930s classic car arriving at Pro...
03/10/2026

✨ VINTAGE CLASSICS. TIMELESS CLASS. ✨

There’s something magical about the elegance of a 1930s classic car arriving at Prospect Country House… polished chrome, sweeping lines and an era where every journey was an occasion. 🥂

Step back in time at Prospect Country House, where historic charm, refined hospitality and the romance of the past come together.

From grand arrivals to leisurely stays, beautiful dinners and unforgettable moments — some things never go out of style.

📍 Richmond, Tasmania
🥂 Prospect Country House | Buscombe’s Restaurant

24/09/2026

MONTHLY PRODUCER’S DINNERS AT BUSCOMBE’S RESTAURANT

Every month, history, storytelling, and exceptional local gastronomy come together at the table.
Join us at Buscombe’s Restaurant—located inside the historic 1830s estate at Prospect Country House—for our signature Monthly Producer’s Dinner.

Head Chef James Paul Miller and Lisa Pooley collaborate with a new local artisan, farmer, or w**emaker every month to craft a bespoke menu centered entirely around the seasonal bounty of Tasmania, bringing their story direct to you.

The Evening Experience:
Estate Tour: Arrive at 5:30 PM for an exclusive guided heritage tour of our convict-built estate and deep agricultural history along with our productive kitchen gardens.
The Dinner: Settle into the dining room for an authentic paddock-to-plate culinary journey.The Menu: A bespoke three-course dinner showcasing the featured producer, paired perfectly with premium Tasmanian w**es.

Event Details:
When: The first Sunday of every month | 5:30 PM arrival
Where: Buscombe’s Restaurant, 1384 Richmond Road, Price: $80 per person (includes heritage tour, 3-course menu,
Spaces are strictly limited each month for this intimate community dining experience. Secure your place at the table today!

Book Online: Reserve instantly via Buscombe's Restaurant on OpenTable
Call Us: Speak to our team directly at +61 3 6205 9740

Please ansure your dietary restrictions are given in advance to our Chef so we may be able to cater for them.

22/09/2026

🌸 Spring has arrived at Prospect Country House! 🌸

The gardens are putting on the most beautiful show, with our ornamental cherry trees bursting into blossom and the gorgeous weeping crab apple dressed in delicate spring blooms. 🌿🌸

And as if the blossoms weren’t enough, we’ve got some very special spring babies making an appearance too! 🐣💚 There’s something magical about this time of year—new blooms, new life and the promise of brighter days ahead.

Come and enjoy a little taste of spring at Prospect Country House. 🌸✨

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🏡 Stay Somewhere with a StoryStep through the doors of Prospect Country House and leave the everyday behind.Set in the h...
20/09/2026

🏡 Stay Somewhere with a Story

Step through the doors of Prospect Country House and leave the everyday behind.

Set in the heart of historic Richmond, Tasmania, our beautiful Georgian country house offers an intimate and memorable stay surrounded by heritage charm, elegant rooms and peaceful gardens.

Each stay is an opportunity to slow down, explore the Coal River Valley, enjoy exceptional Tasmanian food and w**e, and experience the warmth of a true country house.

✨ Your stay can include:
🥂 A relaxing drink on arrival
🏡 Our House & History experience
🍷 W**e experiences at nearby Pooley W**es
🍽️ Dining at Buscombe’s Restaurant
🌿 Time to unwind in our beautiful gardens
☕ A leisurely morning breakfast
📍 Easy access to Richmond, vineyards and the surrounding Coal River Valley

Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a weekend with friends, a special celebration or a longer Tasmanian getaway, Prospect Country House is a place to stay, slow down and savour the experience.

Come for the history. Stay for the hospitality. Leave with memories.

📍 Richmond, Tasmania | Just 30 minutes from Hobart

🍷 Your W**e Weekend, Tailored to Your GroupBring your w**e-loving group together for a truly memorable Tasmanian getaway...
18/09/2026

🍷 Your W**e Weekend, Tailored to Your Group

Bring your w**e-loving group together for a truly memorable Tasmanian getaway at Prospect Country House.

Whether you’re a w**e club, w**e society, private group or specialist w**e organisation, we can tailor your stay around the experiences your group enjoys most.

From exclusive accommodation and long lunches to private w**e tastings, vineyard visits, curated dinners and relaxed garden gatherings, we can work with you to create a weekend that feels completely your own.

Set in historic Richmond, at the gateway to Tasmania’s Coal River Valley w**e region, Prospect Country House offers the perfect base for exploring local vineyards while enjoying the comfort, character and intimacy of a private country house.

✨ Tailored group experiences can include:
🍇 Private vineyard and w**ery visits
🍷 Curated w**e tastings & w**e education
🥂 Welcome drinks and group gatherings
🍽️ Private or hosted dining at Buscombe’s Restaurant
🏡 Exclusive or group accommodation
🌿 Garden activities and relaxed outdoor experiences
🚐 Assistance coordinating your weekend itinerary

Tell us what your group loves, and we’ll help create the weekend around it.

From a relaxed w**e escape to a fully curated multi-day retreat, your w**e weekend, your way.

📍 Prospect Country House | Richmond, Tasmania

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1384 Richmond Road
Richmond, TAS
7025

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