Stannum House
Bed & Breakfast - Tenterfield, NSW
Stannum is one of Australia’s foremost architectural & significant historical buildings, featuring range of accommodation including The Napoleon Room, The Blue Room, The Julius Caesar Room and more.
Stannum House was built in 1888 by John Holmes Reid. It is the foremost architecturally and historically significant building in the district. It was designed by Italian architects in the latest and grandest style of the era. It is built on a foundation excavated down to granite bedrock then set on granite blocks to give maximum stability. The house became the centre of Tenterfield society and was the family home to 12 children who were cared for by 14 domestic staff.
The house is described as the perfect time capsule. It is a 3 storey triple brick and stucco building with front bay windows and cast iron veranda and balcony decoration. The four-panel front door has side and fanlights and the splendid vestibule has an archway supported by Corinthian columns.
Stannum House features:
• The Julius Caesar Room
• The Napoleon Room
• The Josephine Room
• The Reid Room
• The Blue Room
• The Kirk Jensen Room
For bookings and enquiries about our accommodation services in Tenterfield, contact Stannum House today.
