Mt Lyell Anchorage
Located in the heart of Queenstown, Tasmania, Mt Lyell Anchorage Apartments offer a warm and inviting retreat for families, couples, and solo travellers exploring the Western Wilderness. These self-contained cottages provide the perfect blend of period charm and modern comfort, ensuring a cosy stay. With stylish furnishings, spacious walk-in showers, and well-equipped kitchens, guests can relax in a home away from home.
Situated within walking distance of Queenstown’s main attractions, Mt Lyell Anchorage is just moments from The Paragon Theatre, RoamWild Tasmania tours, and the famous West Coast Wilderness Railway. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or an extended stay, this charming accommodation is an ideal base for discovering the rugged beauty of Tasmania’s West Coast.
Queenstown Accommodation
Mt Lyell Anchorage offers two comfortable and well-appointed cottages, designed to provide guests with a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Waratah Cottage
- Two bedrooms (1 Queen bed, 2 King Single beds)
- Electric blankets and panel heaters for warmth on chilly nights
- Kitchenette with essential cooking facilities
- LG OLED Smart TV for entertainment
- Spacious bathroom with a large walk-in shower and heated towel rails
- Ideal for families or small groups
- Rates: $210 per night for two guests; $30 per extra guest
Tea Tree Bungalow
- Two bedrooms (1 Queen bed, 1 Double bed, 1 King Single bed)
- Fully equipped kitchen and dining area for easy meal preparation
- Electric panel heating and electric blankets for extra comfort
- LG OLED Smart TV for relaxation after a day of exploring
- Large bathroom with two walk-in shower cubicles and a separate toilet
- Perfect for families or groups looking for a cosy retreat
- Rates: $210 per night for two guests; $30 per extra guest
Discounted rates are available for extended stays—contact Mt Lyell Anchorage directly for special offers.
Additional amenities include free WiFi, laundry facilities, limited off-street parking, and access to a beautiful kitchen garden where guests can pick fresh herbs and vegetables.
Things to Do in West Coast Tasmania
The West Coast of Tasmania is filled with exciting activities and attractions for all ages. Whether seeking adventure, history, or breathtaking natural scenery, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
The Paragon Theatre – Step back in time and experience the beauty of this restored Art Deco theatre, offering daily tours and film screenings.
Galley Museum – Discover Queenstown’s rich history through a fascinating collection of photographs and artefacts, spanning 26 themed rooms.
RoamWild Tasmania – Join a guided adventure tour and explore the rugged landscapes, hidden gems, and historical sites of the region.
West Coast Wilderness Railway – Take a ride through lush rainforests and along scenic riverbanks on a historic steam train journey.
Gordon River Cruises – Cruise through the stunning waters of the Gordon River and experience the beauty of the Tasmanian World Heritage Area.
The Ship That Never Was – Enjoy Australia’s longest-running play, a fun-filled and interactive performance perfect for the whole family.
Soggy Brolly Studio + Gallery – Browse unique artwork from local and interstate artists in this charming Queenstown gallery.
World Heritage Cruises – Set sail with a family-run company that has been offering unforgettable Gordon River experiences for over 100 years.
Overland Track – For hiking enthusiasts, the famous Overland Track is a must. Private transport can be arranged, and guests staying at Mt Lyell Anchorage can store their car free of charge during their trek.
West Coast Heritage Centre – Spend a day exploring the world’s largest mineral collection and a vast array of historical memorabilia across four fascinating buildings.
