Close to Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place, ‘Star Cottage’ historic, cosy and walking distance to CBD/Salamanca provides a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 492 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
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About this property
‘Star Cottage’ historic, cosy and walking distance to CBD/Salamanca
STAR COTTAGE - luxury historic cottage, minutes walk to CBD. Tucked behind Hobarts picturesque Fitzroy Place – is Star Cottage. This Circa 1837 convict cottage combines Georgian charm with luxurious, modern, and warm interiors. Holding a central position in Sandy Bay for your stay in Hobart, within a short stroll you can find gourmet grocers, locally stocked bottle shops, cafes, restaurants, Sandy Bay bustling shopping strip, Salamanca Place, parks and central Hobart. The space - Star Cottage is a fully appointed house, and only 10 minute walk to Salamanca Place and the Hobart CBD. Star Cottage is nestled in a quiet no through road amidst other heritage homes. It is the perfect base for small groups or a family discovering Hobart or Tasmania. The two cosy bedrooms hold queen beds, each with hotel quality mattresses and linen. Heating throughout the cottage will keep you warm in the cooler months, along with heated towel rails and a gas fire. Luxurious Leif skin care products are also available during your stay. The kitchen combines stone benchtops and a complete kitchen with gas cooker and dishwasher and utensils. Beautiful Baltic pine and Tasmanian hardwood floor boards are throughout the house and privacy is ensured in each room. A washing machine and drier are also available for guests, as well as a clothes steamer. Enjoy your complimentary Tasmanian honey, or take it home to share. Guests will enjoy unlimited WiFi, Smart Television and fresh coffee complete with grinder and SMEG machine. A selection of T2 tea’s are also available during your stay. Of course the many cafes and restaurants located within a short walk are also available, and we would be happy to assist with any recommendations and advising where to book early! Enjoy a tea on the sun drenched deck overlooking a private green cottage garden, or evening Gin and Tonic with fresh lemons. Star Cottage provides all you need for a cosy, central and spoilt stay in Hobart. Children and Infants are welcome at Star Cottage and a cot, change table and high chair are available upon request, as well as any other needs we can assist to accommodate. Living nearby – we will help where we can! Linen for the cot is provided. Ample parking is available in Star St (2hr 8am-6pm and all day on weekends) and a number of all day parks on Fitzroy Place. This heritage listed house has the original internal beautiful staircase, however, it is narrow and steep. We ask guests not to use it for their own safety. Guest access - Guests have exclusive access to Star Cottage and gardens. Secure fences allow privacy and security. Other things to note - Star Cottage is located in a pretty and quiet neighbourhood and we respect the surrounding neighbours.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
No on-site parking available
Kitchen
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Up to 10 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 10 kg per pet)
Note from host: Guests to provide bedding, food and amenities.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number PLN-04-01153-01
About the area
Sandy Bay, a neighbourhood in Hobart, is home to this holiday home. Narryna Heritage Museum and Australian Army Museum Tasmania are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lark Distillery and Mona Ferry Terminal. Travelling with kids? Consider Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, or check out an event or a game at Domain Tennis Centre. Visit our Hobart travel guide
Is ‘Star Cottage’ historic, cosy and walking distance to CBD/Salamanca pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.
How much is parking at ‘Star Cottage’ historic, cosy and walking distance to CBD/Salamanca?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at ‘Star Cottage’ historic, cosy and walking distance to CBD/Salamanca?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at ‘Star Cottage’ historic, cosy and walking distance to CBD/Salamanca?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is ‘Star Cottage’ historic, cosy and walking distance to CBD/Salamanca located?
Located in Sandy Bay, this family-friendly Hobart holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Hobart Convention And Entertainment Centre, Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place. Queens Domain and Australian Army Museum Tasmania are also within 10 minutes.
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