1920s Cottage Near Paddington and CBD

Summary:

Some places you stay — this is one you settle into.



This charming 1920s workers’ cottage feels quietly tucked away, overlooking leafy bushland and visiting wildlife, while the city remains close at hand. Inside, cosy, intimate spaces lead into an open-plan kitchen and living area, flowing out to a generous rear deck set among the trees. Designed for slow mornings, relaxed evenings and longer stays, it’s a true home away from home.



The Space:

This charming 1920s workers’ cottage is thoughtfully arranged to feel warm, calm and liveable. Tucked away overlooking leafy bushland, it offers intimate, well-considered spaces that feel like a true home rather than a short stay - peaceful, cosy and quietly connected to the city.





** Sleeping arrangements **



Bedroom 1 - Queen

• Queen bed with quality bedding and hotel-quality linen

• Air conditioning + ceiling fan

• Floor-to-ceiling built-in cupboards (suited to longer stays)

• Small desk with chair for a dedicated workspace



Bedroom 2 – Queen

• Queen bed with quality bedding and hotel-quality linen

• Ceiling fan + pedestal tower for extra cooling

• Floor-to-ceiling built-in cupboards





** Living & entertaining **



• Open-plan kitchen and living area overlooking the central space

• Well-appointed chef-style kitchen with quality appliances

• Air conditioning

• Comfortable lounge and 75" TV for relaxed evenings

• Skylight and floor to ceiling glass doors to rear deck bringing in natural light throughout

• Living area flows directly onto the rear deck overlooking lush greenery





** Outdoor spaces **



• Spacious rear deck set among the treetops with visiting wildlife

• Outdoor dining for 4, extendable to accomodate extra visiting guests

• Ideal for slow mornings with coffee or relaxed evening meals





** Bathroom **



• Rain shower

• Full soak bath

• Skylight for natural light throughout bathroom





** Laundry **



• Internal laundry located downstairs

• Washer and dryer provided





** Amenities **



• Hotel-quality, professionally laundered linen

• 1 bath towel per guest

• Starter essentials on arrival including tea, coffee, kitchen, bathroom and laundry basics



Please note: starter supplies are provided for arrival convenience and are not intended to last the full stay.



Guest Access:

** Access **



• Easy self check-in via secure digital keylock. Access code is updated between stays and shared with guests on the day of arrival.

• Free, unrestricted street parking available only. Internal garage is locked for storage and not accessible to guests.

• Due to the leafy, tucked-away location, access is best suited to guests with a car. Public transport options are limited.





** Location **



• Quietly tucked away in leafy Bardon

• Close to Paddington, Rosalie and Mount Coot-tha

• Approx. 6-minute drive to Suncorp Stadium (2.4km)

• Approx. 15-minute drive to Brisbane CBD (6km)

• Feels secluded while keeping the city on your doorstep



The Neighborhood:

Bardon is a leafy inner-west suburb known for its quiet streets, bushland surrounds and relaxed village feel. Framed by Mount Coot-tha and neighbouring Paddington, it offers easy access to walking tracks, lookouts and some of Brisbane’s best cafés and dining spots just minutes away.



While feeling tucked away and peaceful, Bardon is only a short drive to the CBD, Suncorp Stadium and Milton. Best suited to guests with a car, it’s an ideal base for slow living, longer stays and enjoying a greener side of city life.



Getting Around:

• Due to the leafy, tucked-away location, access is best suited to guests with a car. Public transport options are limited.

• Bus stop is less than 10 minutes walk away from the property (en route to CBD via Paddington).

• Train stations are available in neighbouring suburbs of Toowong, Auchenflower and Milton.



Other Things to Note:

We kindly ask that you take a moment to review the house rules prior to booking.



Please note that we have a strict policy against parties or events of any kind on the premises.

Any violation of this rule will result in immediate eviction from the property and charges for any damages or additional cleaning that may be required.



We use professional cleaning services and hotel quality bed sheets and towels.

Thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation!