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Cotton Palm Cottage - Your Home Away From Home

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A house with a beige exterior, a dark roof, and a garden with various plants and a fence with pointed tops.
A kitchen with a sink, stove, and white refrigerator.
A building with a covered porch, a bench, and a small table.
A backyard with a tree, a hedge, and a wooden fence.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a dresser, a mirror, and bedside lamps.

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9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
With space for 5 guests, this cottage features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers birdwatching activities nearby. Enjoy the patio for outdoor relaxation and access to sports activities. Visit Bentley Reserve Dog Park and Thorndon Park Reserve for family-friendly attractions.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Games
    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Dernancourt, SA
  • Place, Bentley Reserve Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Thorndon Park Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Adelaide Oval
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Adelaide, SA (ADL)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cotton Palm Cottage - Your Home Away From Home

This accommodation is perfect for holidays or business visits to Adelaide, South Australia. Enjoy a Modern completely self contained cottage with character of yesteryear, whilst having the convenience and luxuries of modern living.

The cottage is located on a quiet street with views of the Hills. There is a sixty year old cotton palm in the backyard which is a bit of a landmark in dernancourt it can be seen from miles around,hence the name.

The cottage has been in the same family for over 70 years -it was originally built in the 1930s and is one of the few original homes in Dernancourt. It has certainly seen a lot of change from farming cattle on the hill and celery-growing where Coles is now!

THE ACCOMMODATION

Over the years there have been changes made to the homestead - updated kitchen, laundry and bathroom, polished floors and ducted cooling throughout. Gas Space heater in the lounge room.

Enjoy a modern, completely self-contained cottage with the character of yesteryear, while having the convenience and luxuries of modern living.

MASTER BEDROOM sleeps 1 or 2 guests in a queen size bed with pillow top mattress, tall boy, mirror and clothes hanger.

SECOND BEDROOM can sleep 1 guest in a single bed, mirror and clothes hanger.

THIRD BEDROOM sleeps up to 2 guests - 2 single beds low line bunks, bedside, reading lamp, clothes hanger.

PORTACOT and high chair are available on request.

The home has everything you need for a relaxing stay, beautiful gardens back and front, small lawn area and the wonderful big verandahs for outdoor entertaining or a lazy place to rest and watch the world go by.

ATTRACTIONS & FACILITIES

The cottage is situated in a suburb of Adelaide called Dernancourt. Dernancourt is 13 Km's (15mins by car) from the city ADELAIDE CBD where you can explore the wonderful array of shopping for all tastes visit the botanic gardens, museums, theatres, galleries & zoo, don't forget the PANDAS too!.

The cottage is a terrific location from which to explore what adelaide has to offer. There are famous wine regions in one direction and beautiful beaches in the other.

Walk to "Coles" major shopping centre which includes other specialty shops, public transport almost at the door stop.

Near to Westfield Tea Tree Plaza for all the Shopaholics needs! The bus will take take you straight there and back (15mins).

Hairdresser, Pizza, BP Servce Station all with in 3min walk.

Balmoral Park for a BBQ or the well known Linear Park for peaceful stroll or bike ride.


Explore the ADELAIDE HILLS home to the Giant Rocking Horse & wild life park, Birdwood, home to the National Motoring Museum, or Hahndorf the well known historic German settlement.


Please Note: Easter Long Weekend 4 night min
Christmas /New Year min 7 night min


Please Note: If we are booked for the dates you require please take a look at our property - Fairview Retreat for availability.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9032480
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Adelaide

Dernancourt, a neighbourhood in Adelaide, is home to this cottage. Bird in Hand Winery and Magill Estate Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Rundle Mall and Tea Tree Plaza. Travelling with kids? Consider Adelaide Botanic Gardens, or check out an event or a game at Adelaide Oval. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching and winery tours.
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Dernancourt, SA

What's nearby

  • Bentley Reserve Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Thorndon Park Reserve - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Adelaide Oval - 19 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Rundle Mall - 22 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Glenelg Beach - 37 min drive - 28.0 km

Getting around

  • University Tram Stop - 11 min drive
  • Salisbury Parafield Station - 13 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Java Lifestyle Coffee & Tea Newton - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rezz Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fasta Pasta Gilles Plains - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cotton Palm Cottage - Your Home Away From Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cotton Palm Cottage - Your Home Away From Home?

As of 28 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cotton Palm Cottage - Your Home Away From Home on 12 Oct 2026 start from £451, 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.

How much is parking at Cotton Palm Cottage - Your Home Away From Home?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cotton Palm Cottage - Your Home Away From Home?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cotton Palm Cottage - Your Home Away From Home?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cotton Palm Cottage - Your Home Away From Home located?

Located in Adelaide, this family-friendly cottage is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Thorndon Park Reserve, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Adelaide Botanic Gardens and Tea Tree Plaza. Morialta Conservation Park and Magill Stone Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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