The Bank Guesthouse
48 Bent Street, Wingham, NSW 2429, Wingham, NSW, 2429
Overview
The BANK and Tellers is one of the premier accommodation and dining options on the NSW MidNorth Coast.
Voted by the Sydney Morning Herald as one of the top 'getaways' - the only one on the MidNorth Coast - The Bank was winner of the 2001 Regional Tourism Awards and the 2002 winner of the Northern Region Restaurant Caterer Award.
"I enjoyed the weekend at your wonderful establishment, an oasis of civilised and stylish living in country NSW" - Mike Dolan, Travel Editor, Australian Women's Weekly.
Winner 2006 Greater Taree City Council Biennial Heritage Awards - "Adaptive Re-use Category" "As the name suggests, it has been successfully transformed into a restaurant and guesthouse and the judges praised the minimalist changes to the fabric of the original building".
Room Descriptions
Family/Twin Room
Family/Twin Room
Queen bedded suite
Queen bedded suite contains a queen bed, TV/DVD, cane furniture, ensuite, Tea/coffee making facilities. Spacious and comfortable with decor reflecting the art deco period.
Queen bedded suite with bath
Queen bedded suite has a queen bed, small sitting room with cane ocasional chairs overlooking central park. Bathroom with shower over bathtub, TV/DVD. Spacious and comfortable with furniture reflecting the art deco period.
The Bank Managers Room
The Bank Managers Room has a queen bed and ocasional cane furniture, with TV/DVD. Fireplace (not in use) and ornate ceilings reflecting the 1920's. Ensuite bathroom with shower, vanily and wc. Spacious and comfortable overlooking central park.
The Garden Room
Queen bedded room semi detached and in the rear garden of the guesthouse. French doors onto private deck. Separate bath and shower in bathroom. TV/DVD, bathrobes, hairdryer, tea/coffee making facilities.
z Function Room 1 - 1 night
z Function Room 1 - 1 night
Business Facilities
Wireless internet facilities are available if you bring your own laptop.
Check In Instructions
Check in from 14.00 hrs. Early check may be arranged subject to availability. Please call in advance to secure early check in.
Children and Extra Guests Details
A maximum of 5 people may stay in the Family/ Twin Room with the extra charge of $40 per adult/$30 per child per night including full breakfast. Our queen rooms can accommodate up to 1 rollaway bed for extra guests.
Car Parking Details
Limited Off Street Secure Parking is available at the rear of the Guesthouse on request (subject to availability). There is also parking on the street directly in front of the Guest House.
Travel Directions
Allow 2 hours from Newcastle or around 3 1/2 hours from North Sydney - now an easy drive along the upgraded Pacific Highway. Or take an extra 40 minutes on the scenic The Buckets Way road via Gloucester (turn off the Pacific Highway just North of the Karuah bypass).
Wingham is a 45 minute drive South from Port Macquarie.
There are daily flights from Sydney to Taree Airport, just 20 minutes away we are happy to help arrange a taxi.
Things To Do
Activities
The Bank Guesthouse & Tellers Restaurant is the ideal base from which to explore the golden beaches, secluded river bends, and pristine rainforest plateaus of the Manning Valley.
Activities such as golf, abseiling, white water rafting, bush walking, horse riding and river fishing can be arranged. We are just up the street from Duck Under The Table Cheese-making & Cookery School, which offers day-time and evening classes, week days and weekends see Duck Under's Schedule via this link www.duckunder.com. Another "foodie" attraction is Bent on Food, a specialty store featuring local and selected regional foodstuffs and offering great coffee !
The Manning Valley boasts idyllic picnic settings and we can supply you with a picnic basket or BBQ hamper on request.
The mid North Coast Beaches of Old Bar, Manning Point & Crowdy Head are only 30 minutes away, whilst the mighty Manning River and historic rainforest of Wingham Brush are just 5 minutes walk from the Guest House.
Don't miss the farmers market on the first Saturday of the month at Wingham Showground and look out for Manning Valley Tourism calendar of events for this years dates for The Acoustic Festival, Scottish Festival and country rodeo's all held in Wingham throughout the year.
Other attractions in the The Manning Valley
The Wingham Brush
Ellenborough Falls
The Manning River
Surf Beaches
Vineyards and Cellar Doors
Cheese Factory
Heritage sites and museums
www.manningvalley.info for more information.
- Air Conditioning
- BBQ Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Bicycle hire nearby
- Breakfast
- Car parking (fees may apply)
- Disabled facilities
- Early check-in
- Free parking
- Golf nearby
- Internet Access
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage Storage
- Meals Available
- Non-smoking rooms/floors
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Restaurant
- Room Service
- Television
- Tennis nearby
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