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The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell

The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Overview of The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell

Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer

Explore the area

Map
Port Sorell, TAS
  • Popular LocationShearwater Park9 min drive
  • Popular LocationPort Sorell Jetty9 min drive
  • AirportDevonport, TAS (DPO)17 min drive
  • Popular LocationDevonport Ferry Terminal18 min drive

Space details

1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, sleeps 2
70 sq m
Bedroom 1
    1 queen bed
    1 single bed
Bathroom 1
    Shower

About this property

Entire place

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

The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell

Lives up to its name with a Cosy Fireplace!

Please note we no longer allow pets.

The Cosy Cottage is located approximately 20 minutes drive from Devonport Airport and the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal.

Fully self-contained, open plan, studio-style holiday cottage with a queen bed and single bed, please note all the beds are located in the same area as lounge, dining area.

Please view photos to ensure open plan layout suits your requirements. There are NO SEPARATE BEDROOMS.

We provide linen, towels, electric blankets, kitchen, washing machine, clothes dryer, wood heater, TV/DVD, BBQ area plus under cover parking. Highchair and portacot with linen also available.

About 6km from the Port Sorell / Shearwater town centre with supermarkets, chemist, ATM, liquor store, petrol stations, take away stores, cafes and more. Enjoy a meal at the Shearwater Resort.

Just a few minutes stroll from the Rubicon River, enjoy fishing, swimming and boating on this beautiful river. Bring your boat along. Or if you prefer golf there are 2 fantastic courses to choose from within 5km.

Your hosts Mark and Julie Swanson live onsite at the 1.5 acre property and will be available 24/7 should you need assistance.

FREE WiFi is available with unlimited access, password provided on arrival.

We provide tea and coffee making facilities. For your convenience we also provide milk, bread and cereal plus some basic pantry items. Fresh eggs will also be provided if our chickens have been co-operating ! Further food requirements are the responsibility of the guest. We also provide body wash, shampoo and conditioner.

Please note the cottage is a NON-SMOKING premise.

Local Attractions

There are so many wonderful places of interest close by .... you'll need to stay for quite a few days to fit everything in !

Apart from the amazing fishing, swimming and boating nearby you can play golf at 2 beautiful courses just minutes away.

Wildlife abounds at the Narawntapu Nationa Park, plus Tasmanian Devils, platypus tours, penguins and seahorses all nearby.

Local wineries and gourmet food galore with chocolate, raspberries, cheese and wine all on offer. Mmmmmm !

Latrobe offers some lovely cafes and shopping - a definite must see is Reliquaire !!

Feeling adventurous? Why not visit stunning Cradle Mountain, Mole Creek Caves, The Nut or Cataract Gorge. A great base for day trips to Cradle Mountain, Deloraine, Sheffield - Town of Murals, Lake Barrington, Mt Roland, Mole Creek Caves, Latrobe, Narawntapu National Park and more !

Property manager

Mark Swanson

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking
  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Spices

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Video library
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Porch or lanai
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: You are welcome to smoke outside

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Hiking nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 753 sq ft (70 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed
Note from host: Dogs allowed inside and fully fenced yard.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Single bed and portacot / highchair available

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 DA 13/2012

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
The Cosy Cottage Port Sorell
The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell Port Sorell
The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell Private vacation home
The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell Private vacation home Port Sorell
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About the area

Port Sorell

This cottage is located in Port Sorell. Latrobe Fine Art Gallery and Devonport Regional Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include House of Anvers and Bass Strait Maritime Centre. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.

What's nearby

  • Narawntapu National Park - 15 min walk
  • Shearwater Park - 9 min drive
  • Port Sorell Jetty - 9 min drive
  • Rabbit Island - 10 min drive
  • Devonport Ferry Terminal - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Railton Station - 32 min drive
  • Devonport, TAS (DPO) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ghost Rock Vineyard - 9 min drive
  • Tempt Bakery Cafe - 8 min drive
  • The Workshop Cafe - 9 min drive
  • The Trend Shed - 8 min drive
  • George and Dave's Cafe - 8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell?

As of 5 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell on 27 May 2024 start from AU$181.9, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Cosy Cottage, Port Sorell located?

This family-friendly Port Sorell cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Port Sorell Conservation Area and Narawntapu National Park. Panatana Paddling Pool and Family Park and Rabbit Island are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 29 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 33 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marjorie Ann W.

Liked: Cleanliness
4 night stay at the Cosy Cottage
Thankyou for the exceptional hospitality on arrival, the detail and gracious kitchen filled with goodies, etc.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well presented very clean and spacious with some nice touches such as outdoor laundry and Chromecast for streaming.Our host Julie was very friendly and the stay was perfect, have no hesitation in recommending..Alex.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda S.

Liked: Cleanliness
The Salters
The cottage was lovely. It was spotlessly clean. The hosts Julie and Mark were very friendly and helpful. The fridge had milk, bread, butter, home made jam & beautiful free range eggs with compliments of the owners chooks. The location is very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cameron K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy
It was lovely and warm
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Country life
Perfect for us. Clean & comfortable with friendly helpful service. Shortened our onward journey.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Victoria & Eric W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Private & very comfortable & spacious. Mark was generous in providing all we would need. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Merywyn R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful and Cosy
Lovely property! Wonderful location. Property had everything provided for from eggs in the fridge to plentiful firewood for the most excellent firebox! Thanks very much to Mark and Julie. We loved our stay!
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Leslie A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Relaxing
Very peaceful and quiet so relaxing and vey clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Trevor B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect sotuation
Thoroughly enjoyed the stay. Recommend it. Will stay again next week.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

gregory b.

Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful
Very relaxing and to unwind for a few days
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020