Summary:
Constructed around 1835, this beautifully restored cottage is a landmark property, and is located in the heritage precinct of Battery Point, just minutes to Salamanca. The whalers cottage as it was originally known, has been renovated to offer cosy and warm luxury accommodation, with a private garden courtyard. Beautifully decorated to reflect the unique nature of the property, come and enjoy a piece of history in comfort with all modern conveniences.
The Space:
The house is a great space both indoors and out, with a well equipped kitchen, luxurious bathroom, comfortable lounge where you can relax and enjoy a night in or a good book, or the outdoors in your own private courtyard. A wonderful space for a single person or a couple in a great neighbourhood.
Guest Access:
Guests have full use of the house for the duration of their visit.
The Neighborhood:
You have Hobart's best attractions right on your doorstep in a historic, safe and wonderful neighbourhood. Some great coffee shops and restaurants within 200 metres including D'Angelo Italian Restaurant and Jackman and McRoss Bakery. And, just across the road is Arthurs Circus Village Green.
Within an easy 5 minute stroll you'll find Salamanca with its art and craft, restaurants, bars and the waterfront pier for the MONA ferry.
Getting Around:
Who needs a car when you can walk to many of Hobart's main attractions. If however you do have a vehicle, there is street parking, which offers a 2 hour (unpaid) limit between 8am-6pm Monday to Saturday. Free overnight. Alternate parking in a parking stations is available at 1 Montpelier Retreat Salamanca or street parking about a 5-7 minute walk.
Other Things to Note:
We also offer the adjoining 1 bedroom cottage if you're travelling with someone else and want your own space. A perfect arrangement for 2 couples travelling together.
This can be found here: https://www.airbnb.com.au/rooms/29287784
If you require a porta cot this is available on request at the time of booking
Interaction with Guests:
We leave guests to enjoy the house in privacy but am available if needed.