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Private Functions and Events at Prospect Country House

Private Functions and Events at Prospect Country House

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Nestled within the historic 1830s convict-built Georgian estate of Prospect Country House in Richmond, just 30 minutes from Hobart and 15 minutes from Hobart Airport, Buscombe’s Restaurant provides an elegant and intimate setting for private functions in the heart of Tasmania’s Coal River Valley.

Perfectly suited for small celebrations, corporate gatherings, and special occasions, Buscombe’s offers exclusive experiences for up to 30 -45 guests in a cocktail-style format, 27 guests for seated dining within the restaurant, or 14 guests for a more relaxed outdoor experience beneath the charming pergola.

Blending heritage elegance with warm, personalised hospitality, the space creates a memorable atmosphere where history and contemporary dining meet. Guests can enjoy refined, seasonal menus inspired by Tasmania’s finest local produce, with dishes crafted from the kitchen garden and trusted regional growers.

A carefully curated wine list showcases the best of the Coal River Valley alongside premium Tasmanian and international selections, ensuring thoughtful pairings for every occasion.

Whether hosting an intimate birthday celebration, a milestone event, or a private gathering, Buscombe’s delivers a tailored, immersive experience defined by exceptional food, attentive service, and timeless charm.

Located in the picturesque Coal River Valley, Buscombe’s Restaurant offers a unique and memorable setting to connect, celebrate, and indulge.

Capacity
Cocktail functions: up to 35 guests
Seated dining: up to 27 guests (restaurant )
Outdoor pergola: up to 16 guests

Location

1384 Richmond Road, Richmond, Tasmania, 7025
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Private Functions and Events at Prospect Country House

Located in the picturesque Coal River Valley, Buscombe’s Restaurant offers a unique and memorable setting to connect, celebrate, and indulge.

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Article Created: 24 March 2026
Last Updated: 8 April 2026

The Hobart and Beyond Editorial Team is dedicated to bringing you the best insider tips, local stories, and up-to-date guides to exploring southern Tasmania.

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