About Parkwood B & B

Parkwood B&B is run by George and Ursula Simak.

Our names probably give away that we haven’t got an English background. And right you are. Our countries of origin are the Czech Republic and Switzerland. Having said that you must know that we also are Australians, for decades already.

We both travelled extensively the world and we came across lots and lots of accommodation places – many different ones. This might have triggered the wish to have our own little business in accommodation. And that’s how it started. It had to be neat and tidy, a bit quirky and comfortable, a home away from home, and last but not least in the right location – which happened to be the beautiful Whitsundays.

And how much fun we had since with all our guests and most likely with all the future ones as well. We think it is the best job in the world!

Welcome to Parkwood B&B!

Parkwood B&B is fully council approved, with all the must have’s. We also are members of Queensland Bed & Breakfast and Queensland Tourism – which means we make sure that we follow their standards of doing business.

Parkwood B & B Website

We came a long way until we finally decided on setting up our own website. It took us more than 10 years in business before it became reality. But I think we were in a non urgent situation that's why we made the move that late. Then one day in 2014 we...