Calthorpes' House is a window into an almost forgotten world. Built in 1927, this genuine survivor is a treasure house of domestic history.

Original furnishings, household appliances and photos reflect the fashionable ideal of style and taste in the middle class Australian home of the late 1920s.

Venue Hire

Calthorpes’ House is a window into an almost forgotten world. Built in 1927, this genuine survivor is a treasure house of domestic history. Original furnishings, household appliances and photos all tell a vivid story of family life in Canberra’s early days.

The garden is available for hire for private ceremonies, receptions and photographic sessions. There is room for a marquee to be erected, however, there are limited facilities available for catering purposes.

To make a booking or to make further enquiries about Calthorpes’ House Venue Hire, please contact Beth Mansfield.

Tel: (02) 6235 5677
Fax: (02) 6237 5202
beth.mansfield@act.gov.au