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Christmas is coming – let’s celebrate the festive season!

After a crazy year, Christmas is just a month away and I think we all need a little Christmas Spirit to help us celebrate the festive season! Christmas Garlands We’ve been busy here at Cygnet Old Bank and we have some beautiful Christmas Garlands for sale at just $85. They are full of stunning natives…

Christmas Garland Wreath

Christmas Garland Wreath Workshop

Just in time for Christmas, we are hosting another two floral workshops with Rosalie Robson, a former wholesale florist in Melbourne. Come along and learn how to create a beautiful Christmas Garland Wreath to add some festivity to your home or make a beautiful gift for a friend. The workshops will include step-by-step instructions, tips…

Long table floral arrangement workshops

Long Table Floral Arrangement Workshop

Enjoy flowers? Want to explore your inner creativity? Join us at one of our two workshops in November where you will learn how to create a beautiful long table floral arrangement. The workshops are hosted by Rosalie Robson, a former wholesale florist in Melbourne. The long table floral arrangement workshops will include step-by-step instructions, tips…

gluten free bread

Now stocking GF Precinct gluten-free breads

We have found another great local product for all our gluten-free lovers! GF Precinct Tasmania – an independent, Australian-owned wholesale bakery making the best artisan gluten-free breads around! Their range of gluten-free breads taste and feel as good, if not better than ‘normal bread’. Their ingredients are sourced locally including locally milled Stoneground Buckwheat and…

restaurant guru award 2020

Restaurant Guru Award 2020

We’ve done it again!!  Cygnet Conservatory Café has been awarded a Recommendation badge by Restaurant Guru for the second year in a row, according to visitors’ reviews! Thank you everyone for your wonderful feedback….we appreciate it very much! Stopped here for lunch on a recent road trip. Enjoyed the beautiful tasting board with generous portions…

Pure Living Tasmania

Introducing Pure Living Tasmania

Here at Cygnet Old Bank we like to use local Tasmanian suppliers where possible and we’re delighted to introduce Pure Living Tasmania, a homegrown business started by 2 girls from Cygnet, who are passionate about creating and supplying products that are both organic and good for you! All Natural – no nasties Made from organic…

Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2020

Trip Advisor Travellers Choice Award

We are so proud to have achieved this Trip Advisor Travellers Choice Award for 2020! This award is the result of consistently great reviews from the people that matter the most — our guests. Thank you all for your wonderful feedback, and we look forward to welcoming you again soon.

Native floral garland

Floral Garland Workshop

Due to the success of our last Floral Garland Workshop, we’re holding another one on Saturday 3 October 2020. The workshop will feature the creation of a Floral Garland, based on natural foliage including pine, native flowers, gum nuts and other foraged materials. This will be relaxed and fun event, with no prior experience necessary,…

Holiday-at-Home-feature

Holiday at Home

Spring is full of colour in the Huon Valley and a magical time to ‘holiday at home’ and spend some time at Cygnet Old Bank. We are nestled amongst rolling green hills and beautiful blossoming apple and cherry orchards. We are just a step away from Bruny Island and the beautiful Far South Wilderness. Stay…