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A Cottage of comfort on historic farm -Long John Cottage

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In North West Tasmania, Long Johns Cottage offers a serene farm stay experience. Unwind in your private garden with chickens to feed and explore the nearby dam. This charming 1920's cottage features a wood heater for cozy nights, a family BBQ on the porch, and modern bathroom amenities.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5210 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A Cottage of comfort on historic farm -Long John Cottage

This beautiful 2 bedroom 1920’s cottage, set on approx 60 acres in North West Tasmania, has been lovingly restored and feels like a home away from home. Hang out in your own farm stay with private garden and feed your chickens or wonder down to the dam.

This popular cottage will suit a small family, couples, small group or extended groups using our other accommodation. Children are welcome. We include cot, highchair & toys, please request. This cottage is heated by a central wood heater with backup reverse cycle air conditioner.

The kitchen is simple with a portable electric hot plate along with other handy appliances, microwave, small fridge and located on porch a family BBQ with gas wok burner on side.

This accommodation is unique as it has its own fenced gardens including a chook house and swing set.
Long Johns Cottage is very cozy and has a modern bathroom including a laundry nook with a washing machine.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Bicycle parking
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Solar energy
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 2,260 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 DA114/2016

About the neighborhood

Sassafras, a neighborhood in Devonport, is home to this cottage. Home Hill and Don River Railway are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at La Villa Wines and Devonport Golf Club. Traveling with kids? Consider House of Anvers and Bass Strait Maritime Centre.
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TAS, Sassafras

What's nearby

  • Devonport Ferry Terminal - 15 min drive - 19.2 km
  • Devonport Regional Gallery - 16 min drive - 20.0 km
  • Don River Railway - 17 min drive - 23.8 km
  • Mersey Bluff - 18 min drive - 22.3 km
  • Shearwater Park - 20 min drive - 24.9 km

Getting around

  • Railton Station - 19 min drive
  • Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Banjo's Bakery Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Belly’s Bar n Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Limestone Cafe Bakery - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪House of Anvers Chocolate Factory - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Crowded Lounge - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A Cottage of comfort on historic farm -Long John Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A Cottage of comfort on historic farm -Long John Cottage ?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Cottage of comfort on historic farm -Long John Cottage ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A Cottage of comfort on historic farm -Long John Cottage located?

Set in Devonport, this family-friendly cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Latrobe Fine Art Gallery, House of Anvers, and Australian Axeman's Hall of Fame. Long Hill Conservation Area and La Villa Wines are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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