Ayers Burra - Historical 1851 Cottage

Step back in time and indulge in the history of Ayers Burra, a cottage built in 1851. Originally a copper miner`s cottage it was is named after Sir Henry Ayers, the Chairman of the South Australian Mining Association who owned the massive copper mine. He was also Premier of South Australia and they named a rock after him as well!

The Cottage is great for a romantic couple getaway or for 2 couples wanting quaint accommodation to explore the historic town of Burra.

The lounge room has a flat screen TV and DVD and a great slow combustion log fire. The kitchen is well equipped and there is a separate dining room with a bookcase full of old books. you will love to explore.

The cottage includes Laundry facilities and large bathroom with shower and toilet. Outside there is a large front garden, outdoor verandah areas and Gas BBQ.

Your cottage is located within a short walking distance of White Cedars Balinese style restaurant or St Just Cafe for the best coffee. Ayers cottage is the perfect place to stay as you immerse yourself in the history and charm of Burra and surrounds.

We provide a door code for access to the cottage the morning of check in.

Please note there is no onsite reception. The key code will be sent to you via SMS a few hours prior to your stay. Please make sure you provide us with the correct mobile phone number.

Important note: A security bond will be required for your stay. The bond will be refunded in full within 7 days of checkout, subject to the property being left in good condition.
• No smoking
• No parties or events
• No pets
• Check-in is 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM

PLEASE NOTE: This is a quiet building, perfect to relax and enjoy, so please no loud noise & no parties. Quiet Hours are between: 11PM and 8AM. We are in constant contact with the surrounding neighbours who will let us know if there is any disturbances.

NO SMOKING: Strictly NO smoking inside, on the balcony or in any outside areas.

PENALTIES: If any damage is caused, smoking takes place or there is evidence of a party there may a financial penalty plus we will request the repair costs plus the extra cleaning costs. If a guest coming in needs to be moved to another property due to the damage or smell of smoke still being present, we will also request the cost of that nights stay. Please respect these rules.