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Halcyon House reinvents Aussie coastal chic

Words: Lee Tulloch, Photography: Tony Amos
Spa
Bar, tracks in foreshore
beach
headland
Paper Daisy
Steak tartare, Mahi Mahi baked in kelp
from the foreshore
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It has been five years since Mr and Mrs Amos checked into Halcyon House, the reinvented motel in a quiet Australian east coast village which became a style setter the moment it opened its doors in 2015. We’re pleased to report that the Halcyon Days continue.

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