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The Ark Stanley

The Ark Stanley Luxury Bed and Breakfast offers direct beachfront access and is only a few minutes walk to the fabulous eateries, walking tracks, and heritage and natural attractions.

The Ark Stanley at 18 Wharf Road, Stanley in the north-west of Tasmania is a restored period residence positioned directly opposite Tatlows Beach. The property is also located at the base of The Nut, the plug of an extinct volcano standing approximately 150 metres high.

Rooms feature reverse cycle heating/cooling, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, wall mounted flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all travellers.

A delicious homemade continental and cooked breakfast is served daily in the kitchen, complemented by a selection of tea and coffee.

Each room has dvd, fridge, coffee machine, kettle, ample storage, wardrobe, and luxurious private bathroom with heated towel rail and double shower.

Guests are pampered with luxurious items including Sheridan 500TC sheets, Sheridan bath towels and bathrobes, as well as wine glasses and other quality items throughout.

Additional amenities include access to a washing machine, dryer, iron, ironing board, and free on-site private parking.

General Information

Check In : From 14:00 to 19:00
Check Out : From 06:00 to 10:00
Reception Hours : 9AM TO 6PM
After Hours : Contact us on 0421 695 224 or email inquiries@thearkstanley.com.au to advise of any late arrival.
In the event we are away from the property during check in time, every effort will be made to contact you prior to arrival to arrange access to your suite.
Car Parking : Free parking available on-site, and easy access free off-street parking
Getting There : Smithton Airport: 25 km, Burnie Wynyard Airport: 60 km
18 Wharf Road, Stanley
Follow the main road into Stanley, which turns into Wharf Road, and drive past the supermarket and caravan park. The Ark Stanley is positioned right on the junction with Alexander Terrace, opposite Tatlow's Beach.

Anderson Queen Suite

The individuality in this suite is found in the high pressed-metal ceiling, and the wonderful direct views of the panoramic bay, beach, greenhills, "Little Wharf" and historic buildings.

This suite includes a romantic Art of Stone queen size wrought iron bed with luxurious pillow-top mattress, fine quality 500TC Sheridan cotton sheets, electric blanket, choice of latex and Tontine Luxe pillows, quality non-allergenic doona and Sheridan cotton waffle blanket for those warmer nights.

There is an opportunity for an additional person to stay in the room, with a sofa bed having an inner spring mattress and pillow top.

The suite also Includes reverse cycle heating/cooling, and free Wi-Fi, with Le Forge wrought iron cafe' style table and chairs for elegant in-room dining.

Enjoy your modern ensuite including massage spray rail shower, heated pebble floor, Sheridan bathrobes and heated towel rail.

Relax with the welcoming supplies awaiting you comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, quality biscuits and chocolates. Your suite also includes a bar refrigerator, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, Bodum double-wall glasses, crockery and cutlery for in-room (take-away) dining, and wine glasses.
Extra Adult Charge: $50
Extra Child Charge: $50
Maximum Sleep: 3
Facilities:
  • Free Parking
  • Iron & Board
  • Ironing equipment
  • Alarm Clock
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Luggage Storage
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Cutlery Sets
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • Books
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Movie DVDs
  • Smart TV

Anderson - Stay 3 Pay 2

The individuality in this suite is found in the high pressed-metal ceiling, and the wonderful direct views of the panoramic bay, beach, greenhills, "Little Wharf" and historic buildings.

This suite includes a romantic Art of Stone queen size wrought iron bed with luxurious pillow-top mattress, fine quality 500TC Sheridan cotton sheets, electric blanket, choice of latex and Tontine Luxe pillows, quality non-allergenic doona and Sheridan cotton waffle blanket for those warmer nights.

There is an opportunity for an additional person to stay in the room, with a sofa bed having an inner spring mattress and pillow top.

The suite also Includes reverse cycle heating/cooling, and free Wi-Fi, with Le Forge wrought iron cafe' style table and chairs for elegant in-room dining.

Enjoy your modern ensuite including massage spray rail shower, heated pebble floor, Sheridan bathrobes and heated towel rail.

Relax with the welcoming supplies awaiting you comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, quality biscuits and chocolates. Your suite also includes a bar refrigerator, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, Bodum double-wall glasses, crockery and cutlery for in-room (take-away) dining, and wine glasses.
Extra Adult Charge: $50
Extra Child Charge: $50
Maximum Sleep: 3
Facilities:
  • Free Parking
  • Iron & Board
  • Ironing equipment
  • Alarm Clock
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Luggage Storage
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Cutlery Sets
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • Books
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Movie DVDs
  • Smart TV

Belvedere Queen Suite

The individuality in this suite is found in the high pressed-metal ceiling, large double shower, and the wonderful direct views of the panoramic bay, beach, greenhills, "Little Wharf" and historic buildings.

Including a romantic Art of Stone queen size wrought iron bed with luxurious pillow-top mattress, fine quality 500TC Sheridan cotton sheets, electric blanket, choice of latex and Tontine Luxe pillows, quality non-allergenic doona and Sheridan cotton waffle blanket for those warmer nights.

There is an opportunity for an additional person to stay in the room, with a sofa bed having an inner spring mattress and pillow top.

The suite also Includes reverse cycle heating/cooling, and free Wi-Fi, with Le Forge wrought iron cafe' style table and chairs for elegant in-room dining.

Enjoy your large modern ensuite including double shower with massage spray rail showers, heated pebble floor, Sheridan bathrobes and heated towel rail.

Relax with the welcoming supplies awaiting you comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, quality biscuits and chocolates. Your suite also includes a bar refrigerator, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, Bodum double-wall glasses, crockery and cutlery for in-room (take-away) dining, and wine glasses.
Extra Adult Charge: $50
Extra Child Charge: $50
Maximum Sleep: 3
Facilities:
  • Free Parking
  • Iron & Board
  • Ironing equipment
  • Dining Table & Chairs
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Luggage Storage
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • Books
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Movie DVDs
  • Smart TV

Belvedere - Stay 3 Pay 2

The individuality in this suite is found in the high pressed-metal ceiling, large double shower, and the wonderful direct views of the panoramic bay, beach, greenhills, "Little Wharf" and historic buildings.

Including a romantic Art of Stone queen size wrought iron bed with luxurious pillow-top mattress, fine quality 500TC Sheridan cotton sheets, electric blanket, choice of latex and Tontine Luxe pillows, quality non-allergenic doona and Sheridan cotton waffle blanket for those warmer nights.

There is an opportunity for an additional person to stay in the room, with a sofa bed having an inner spring mattress and pillow top.

The suite also Includes reverse cycle heating/cooling, and free Wi-Fi, with Le Forge wrought iron cafe' style table and chairs for elegant in-room dining.

Enjoy your large modern ensuite including double shower with massage spray rail showers, heated pebble floor, Sheridan bathrobes and heated towel rail.

Relax with the welcoming supplies awaiting you comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, quality biscuits and chocolates. Your suite also includes a bar refrigerator, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, Bodum double-wall glasses, crockery and cutlery for in-room (take-away) dining, and wine glasses.
Extra Adult Charge: $50
Extra Child Charge: $50
Maximum Sleep: 3
Facilities:
  • Free Parking
  • Iron & Board
  • Ironing equipment
  • Alarm Clock
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Luggage Storage
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • Books
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Movie DVDs
  • Smart TV

Corinthian Queen Suite

The individuality in this suite is found in the high original timber ceiling and views of historic buildings.

Including a queen size bed with luxurious pillow-top mattress, fine quality 500TC Sheridan cotton sheets, electric blanket, choice of latex and Tontine Luxe pillows, quality non-allergenic doona and Sheridan cotton waffle blanket for those warmer nights.

The suite also Includes reverse cycle heating/cooling, and free Wi-Fi, with Le Forge wrought iron cafe' style table and chairs for elegant in-room dining.

Enjoy your large modern ensuite including massage spray rail shower, heated pebble floor, Sheridan bathrobes and heated towel rail.

Relax with the welcoming supplies awaiting you comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, quality biscuits and chocolates. Your suite also includes a bar refrigerator, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, Bodum double-wall glasses, crockery and cutlery for in-room (take-away) dining, and wine glasses.
Maximum Sleep: 2
Facilities:
  • Free Parking
  • Iron & Board
  • Ironing equipment
  • Dining Table & Chairs
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Luggage Storage
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Cutlery Sets
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • Books
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Movie DVDs
  • Smart TV

Corinthian - Stay 3 Pay 2

The individuality in this suite is found in the high original timber ceiling and views of historic buildings.

Including a queen size bed with luxurious pillow-top mattress, fine quality 500TC Sheridan cotton sheets, electric blanket, choice of latex and Tontine Luxe pillows, quality non-allergenic doona and Sheridan cotton waffle blanket for those warmer nights.

The suite also Includes reverse cycle heating/cooling, and free Wi-Fi, with Le Forge wrought iron cafe' style table and chairs for elegant in-room dining.

Enjoy your large modern ensuite including massage spray rail shower, heated pebble floor, Sheridan bathrobes and heated towel rail.

Relax with the welcoming supplies awaiting you comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, quality biscuits and chocolates. Your suite also includes a bar refrigerator, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, Bodum double-wall glasses, crockery and cutlery for in-room (take-away) dining, and wine glasses.
Maximum Sleep: 2
Facilities:
  • Free Parking
  • Iron & Board
  • Ironing equipment
  • Dining Table & Chairs
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Luggage Storage
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Cutlery Sets
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • Books
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Movie DVDs
  • Smart TV

Weatherly Queen Suite

Our allergy-free room with heated tiled floor - Situated separate to the main house, with its own entrance and private balcony with outdoor café style table and chairs. The suite offers wonderful direct views of the panoramic bay, beach and greenhills.

Including a queen size wrought iron bed with luxurious pillow-top mattress, fine quality 500TC Sheridan cotton sheets, electric blanket, choice of latex and Tontine Luxe pillows, quality non-allergenic doona and Sheridan cotton waffle blanket for those warmer nights.

The suite also Includes reverse cycle heating/cooling, and free Wi-Fi, with cafe' style table and chairs for elegant in-room dining.

Enjoy your modern ensuite including large double shower with massage spray rail showers, pebble floor, Sheridan bathrobes and heated towel rail.

Relax with the welcoming supplies awaiting you comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, quality biscuits and chocolates. Your suite also includes a bar refrigerator, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, Bodum double-wall glasses, crockery and cutlery for in-room (take-away) dining, and wine glasses.
Maximum Sleep: 2
Facilities:
  • Balcony
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Free Parking
  • Iron & Board
  • Ironing equipment
  • Alarm Clock
  • Dining Table & Chairs
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Luggage Storage
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Bath / Hot Tub
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • Books
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Smart TV

Weatherly - Stay 3 Pay 2

Our allergy-free room with heated tiled floor - Situated separate to the main house, with its own entrance and private balcony with outdoor café style table and chairs. The suite offers wonderful direct views of the panoramic bay, beach and greenhills.

Including a queen size wrought iron bed with luxurious pillow-top mattress, fine quality 500TC Sheridan cotton sheets, electric blanket, choice of latex and Tontine Luxe pillows, quality non-allergenic doona and Sheridan cotton waffle blanket for those warmer nights.

The suite also Includes reverse cycle heating/cooling, and free Wi-Fi, with cafe' style table and chairs for elegant in-room dining.

Enjoy your modern ensuite including large double shower with massage spray rail showers, pebble floor, Sheridan bathrobes and heated towel rail.

Relax with the welcoming supplies awaiting you comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, quality biscuits and chocolates. Your suite also includes a bar refrigerator, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, Bodum double-wall glasses, crockery and cutlery for in-room (take-away) dining, and wine glasses.
Maximum Sleep: 2
Facilities:
  • Balcony
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Free Parking
  • Iron & Board
  • Ironing equipment
  • Alarm Clock
  • Dining Table & Chairs
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Luggage Storage
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Cutlery Sets
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • Books
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Smart TV

Admiral Deluxe Queen Suite

The quiet and spacious suite on the first floor (stairs involved) includes a queen bed in the bedroom with luxurious pillow-top mattress, fine quality 500TC Sheridan cotton sheets, electric blanket, choice of latex and Tontine Luxe pillows, quality non-allergenic doona and Sheridan cotton waffle blanket for those warmer nights.

There is a separate large lounge and dining area, and the opportunity for two sofa beds with inner spring mattress in the lounge room allowing for an additional two persons.

Enjoy your numerous large windows and private balcony with outdoor seating, and magnificent views of the panoramic bay, beach and green hills.

Including reverse cycle heating/cooling, and free Wi-Fi, with Tasmanian Oak table and chairs for elegant in-room dining along with a modern ensuite including massage spray rail shower, onyx top vanity, Sheridan bathrobes and heated towel rail.

Relax with the welcoming supplies awaiting you comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, quality biscuits and chocolates. Your suite also includes a bar refrigerator, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, Bodum double-wall glasses, crockery and cutlery for in-room (take-away) dining, and wine glasses.
Extra Adult Charge: $50
Extra Child Charge: $50
Maximum Sleep: 4
Facilities:
  • Balcony
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Opening windows
  • Free Parking
  • Iron & Board
  • Alarm Clock
  • BBQ facilities
  • Complimentary Toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk Chair
  • Dining Table & Chairs
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Luggage Storage
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Cutlery Sets
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • Books
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Movie DVDs
  • Smart TV

Admiral - Stay 3 Pay 2

The quiet and spacious suite on the first floor (stairs involved) includes a queen bed in the bedroom with luxurious pillow-top mattress, fine quality 500TC Sheridan cotton sheets, electric blanket, choice of latex and Tontine Luxe pillows, quality non-allergenic doona and Sheridan cotton waffle blanket for those warmer nights.

There is a separate large lounge and dining area, and the opportunity for two sofa beds with inner spring mattress in the lounge room allowing for an additional two persons.

Enjoy your numerous large windows and private balcony with outdoor seating, and magnificent views of the panoramic bay, beach and green hills.

Including reverse cycle heating/cooling, and free Wi-Fi, with Tasmanian Oak table and chairs for elegant in-room dining along with a modern ensuite including massage spray rail shower, onyx top vanity, Sheridan bathrobes and heated towel rail.

Relax with the welcoming supplies awaiting you comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, quality biscuits and chocolates. Your suite also includes a bar refrigerator, kettle, toaster, coffee machine, Bodum double-wall glasses, crockery and cutlery for in-room (take-away) dining, and wine glasses.
Extra Adult Charge: $50
Extra Child Charge: $50
Maximum Sleep: 4
Facilities:
  • Balcony
  • Non-Smoking Only
  • Opening windows
  • Free Parking
  • Iron & Board
  • Alarm Clock
  • BBQ facilities
  • Complimentary Toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk Chair
  • Dining Table & Chairs
  • Hair Dryer
  • Linen / Bedspread Provided
  • Luggage Storage
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless
  • Free Wifi
  • Shower
  • Ensuite Bathroom
  • Toilet Amenities
  • Towels Provided
  • Electric Blankets
  • Reverse Air conditioning & Heating
  • Cutlery Sets
  • Refrigerator - Bar Size
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Toaster
  • Books
  • CD Player
  • DVD Player
  • Movie DVDs
  • Smart TV

Addons

Image Name Description Cost
EARLY CHECK IN Do you need the room early? That's OK with us - Have an Early Check-In From Noon 25
LATE CHECK OUT Do you need a sleep in? Perhaps you're not in a rush to leave. That's OK with us - Have a Late Check-Out to Noon 25

General Facilities

  • Non-Smoking Rooms Only
  • Free Breakfast
  • BBQ Facilities
  • Parking
  • Parking - Off Street
  • Internet Access - Wifi/Wireless

Dining

A homemade cooked and continental breakfast is included with all rates and rooms.

Gluten free cereal and bread is also available, as well as a lactose free milk and butter alternative.

As there are numerous alternatives to cow’s milk, we’ve found it is not always possible to cater for all the differing tastes (rice/bran/almond/goat/soy). We encourage you to bring your own cereal, bread, or milk if you have a special preference.

Chocolates, biscuits, milk, and a selection of teas & coffee are available in each room.

Crockery, cutlery, cheeseboard, cheese knives are available in each room for those who wish to indulge in the wonderful takeaway options and eat in their room. In addition you will find a coffee pod machine, kettle, bar fridge, and toaster available in the room.

Terms and Conditions

Booking Policy

- All accommodation is subject to availability.
- We endeavour to provide the accommodation but reserve the right to refuse requests for bookings or actual bookings.
- A booking confirmation email must be obtained. If a booking confirmation email is not obtained, the booking is not confirmed.
- It is the responsibility of guests to review the booking confirmation email and promptly advise us if there are any errors or misunderstandings.
- By providing credit card details, guests warrant they have the authority to use the credit card and they authorise us to charge the cost of their booking(s) to that credit card.
- Guests are advised to take out comprehensive travel insurance to cater for any unforeseen circumstances.
A government issued valid ID (passport or drivers licence) will be required.

Deposit Policy

The guest will be charged the total price of the reservation 14 days prior to arrival.
No deposit at time of booking unless arrival date is within 14 days of booking.
If arrival date is less than 14 days from booking date then full payment is processed 24hrs from time of booking.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation is available up to 14 days prior to check in date.
A cancellation confirmation email must be obtained. If a cancellation confirmation email is not received, the booking remains in effect.
It is highly recommended guests take out comprehensive travel insurance to cater for any unforeseen circumstances.

No Show Policy

No refund will be provided.

Child Policy

Children older than 8 years are welcome.

The property is not suitable for children under 12.
Children 12 years and older are welcome.

Guests 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

Check-in Policy

The minimum age for check-in is 18 years.
PLEASE ENSURE YOUR EMAIL/PHONE DETAILS ARE UP TO DATE.
In the event we are away from the property during check in time, every effort will be made to contact you prior to your arrival to arrange access to your suite. You, in turn, may contact us at any time on 0421 695 224 or email inquiries@thearkstanley.com.au should you have any queries or consider you might be arriving later than 5pm.

Other Policy

Quiet hours are between 22:00 and 07:00
Pets are not allowed
NO SMOKING - Smoking is not permitted in rooms, internal spaces, balcony's and garden.
Strictly no house parties.
18 Wharf Road Stanley Tasmania 7331 Australia