Clarence River Bed & Breakfast, Grafton

Location

The Clarence River Bed & Breakfast is located 18 km from Grafton along the riverbank at Seelands. The property spans 16 acres and is surrounded by serene rural landscapes, providing easy access to native wildlife like wallabies, echidnas, and koalas. River views can be enjoyed from private balconies, verandahs, and hammocks scattered throughout the landscaped gardens.

Rooms

The hotel offers four timber-themed rooms, each equipped with a queen bed, an ensuite, and a two-person bathtub. Every room includes a private balcony overlooking either the Clarence River or the lush gardens. Rates start at $200 for one adult and $240 for two adults, including breakfast and a complimentary drink on arrival.

Outdoor Facilities

Guests can utilize the private boat ramp and wharf facilities for direct access to the Clarence River. The property includes a swimming pool, sauna, and BBQ deck featuring a 6-burner BBQ and pizza oven. Kayaks are available for guest use, providing additional options for river exploration.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is included in the tariff, with options for cooked breakfast available on request. Evening meals like panfried fish, beef curry, and roast of the day are offered at reasonable prices. Guests can also arrange for meals to be delivered to the self-contained cottage that accommodates larger groups.

Unique Experiences

The hotel organizes cooking retreats in the Camp Kitchen, available for private groups of 6-10 guests. Participants can learn the intricacies of camp oven cooking while enjoying a three-course meal prepared from their efforts. Ranger Nick conducts engaging cooking demonstrations, combining educational information with hands-on experiences.

Highlights

Location: 16 acres surrounded by rural properties

Rooms: two-person bathtub in each room

Dining: cooked meals available on request

Unique Experiences: cooking retreats led by Ranger Nick