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The Days of the Raj in Byron?

Tuesday, 28 November 20063 min read
The Days of the Raj in Byron?

The Palace on Magnolia, a five star boutique guest house at Byron Bay is reminiscent of the glory days of the British Raj and has began accepting bookings ahead of its official opening on Saturday December 9.

Offering white shutters, tall 4m ceilings, crystal chandeliers and wide arched verandahs The Palace on Magnolia features the four room types – Pavilion, Queen’s Quarters, King’s Quarters and Luxury Suites, which overlook a 12 metre pool and immaculate lawns shaded by fully grown Cuban Royal palms.

All rooms have ensuites with spa bath or open terrazzo bath, ducted air conditioning, plasma television screens, premium quality sound systems, DVD players, and internet broadband access.

Set in acreage at Ewingsdale, a short distance from the centre of Byron Bay, The Palace on Magnolia has been designed to capture the elegance and romanticism of the Victorian era, its decor described by part-owner Lucinda Rhoades as “Coco Chanel meets The Raj”.

The following rates are in effect until 30/6/07:

Off peak from $360 per room night in a Luxury Suite to $400 for the Pavilion;

Peak: From $500 per room per night in a Luxury Suite to $600 in The Pavilion.

Weekly rates are also available.

Telephone: (02) 6684 8083 or visit www.thepalaceonmagnolia.com

Report by The Mole