Desert Sands
Serviced Apartments
1st & Last Stuart Highway Tennant Creek NT
Phone/ Fax (08) 8962 1346
EMAIL:
lexian@swtch.com.au

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Accommodation | Location | Rates | Activities


The Desert Sands Serviced Apartments is an ideal place to stay when visiting Tennant Creek. Situated at the Southern End of Town on the Stuart Highway we have clean, comfortable, fully self contained facilities. Your hosts Lex Anderson and Ian Cairns will make you most welcome.

Accommodation:
fully self contained units
units accommodate from 3 to 8 people
air conditioned rooms
laundry facilities
BBQ, swimming pool and spa
TV
courtesy car to and from airport
24 hour reception, Tour Bookings, EFTPOS

Location

The Desert Sands is on the Stuart Highway toward the southern end of Tennant Creek
Tennant Creek is 504 km north of Alice Springs, 675 km south of Katherine. The region is famous for its gold mining, has a population of around 4000 people and is the service centre for many cattle stations in the region 

Rates

double from $60.00 per night plus $5.00 per extra person per night
single from $55.00 per night

Activities

visit the world famous Devils Marbles, a large area of weathered and rounded granite boulders, a short drive away
take a goldmining tour to the goldstamp battery at the Battery Hill Mine or try to pan for gold at the Dot 6 Mine or the Burnt Shirt Mine
see the historic Overland Telegraph Stations at Tennant Creek and Barrow built in the early 1870's


Devil's Marbles