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Irresistible Historic Cottage, close to the CBD

Holiday home with kitchen, near Salamanca Market

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Main bedroom with comfy Queen Bed, opening out to the secluded garden
Comfy and warm lounge room with reverse cycle heater and air conditioner
Historic home located close to the City Centre
Caroline Richmond, Australia Caroline Rating, 5 stars ,· 1 week ago We had a wonderful stay at Lisa and Andrew's home. The hosts were great to communicate with! The home was cosy and in a great location. Would definitely stay again :)
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 42325 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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South Hobart, TAS
  • Place, Salamanca Market
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Salamanca Place
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Wrest Point Casino
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Irresistible Historic Cottage, close to the CBD

Summary:
This beautifully renovated, award-winning 2-bedroom cottage is ideally located, just a stroll to Hobart city centre via the Rivulet Walkway. Stay comfortable year-round with reverse cycle air conditioning, heaters in bedrooms and the dining room, plus underfloor heating in the bathroom. Enjoy being steps away from top coffee shops, restaurants, the Cascade Hotel, Cascade Visitors Centre, and a short walk to Macquarie St Shopping Village.

The Space:
This charming home reveals a stunning blend of style and quality behind its cute facade. The cottage features eye-catching original 1840’s floorboards and Baltic Pine accents, creating a tasteful mix of classic character and modern living. With free-flowing lifestyle spaces adorned with original artwork by celebrated local artist Heidi Woodhead, it offers a truly unique and inspiring environment.

Enjoy the convenience of NBN WiFi and Netflix, plus a super-modern kitchen perfect for creating meals at home. The sun-drenched private rear deck is ideal for relaxing or entertaining, and the rear yard wonderland, packed with trees and plants, offers a peaceful escape. A private courtyard completes this tranquil retreat, making it the perfect CBD-fringe holiday pad.

Both bedrooms are light-filled, stylish, and welcoming, offering a peaceful atmosphere for rest. The spacious bathroom features a luxurious tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day exploring Hobart’s many delights.

All linens and towels are provided by our premium linen service, ensuring the highest quality and cleanliness for your stay. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, this cottage offers everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay in the heart of Hobart.

Guest Access:
Throughout their stay, guests can enjoy complete access to the entire home.

The Neighborhood:
South Hobart is a beautifully preserved historic area, offering easy access to top attractions like the Cascade Brewery and the World Heritage-listed Female Factory, which provides a fascinating glimpse into Hobart’s convict past. The area boasts a wonderful selection of coffee shops, restaurants, and local grocers where you can pick up fresh Tasmanian produce. It’s a fantastic place to stay, with a great sense of community, yet only minutes from the city centre by car or a pleasant walk along the rivulet.

Getting Around:
Most locals travel by car however there's a regular bus service to and from the city. Alternately you can buy a ticket for the hop on hop off red bus that travels to most of the city's tourist attractions.

Other Things to Note:
Please Note the below “Truvi” requirements do not apply to AirBnB Guests.

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Our goal is to make your journey as seamless as possible, and our dedicated support team is always available to assist you if you have any questions or concerns.
Important: As stated in the listing, we are partnered with “Truvi”– the leading vacation rental guest-screening provider. You will be contacted by “Truvi” via email shortly
Please note that before your booking begins, you are required to verify your details with "Truvi" and pay a $35 AUD damage waiver which will cover you for up to $500 of accidental damage. The "Truvi" verification must be undertaken before your check-in date.

Interaction with Guests:
We leave guests to enjoy the home in privacy but we are local Hobart residents if you need us.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

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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

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
This property accepts cash
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 and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number PLN-18-235

About the area

Hobart

South Hobart, a neighbourhood in Hobart, is home to this holiday home. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Salamanca Market and Salamanca Place, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to check out Constitution Dock. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Domain Tennis Centre or North Hobart Oval.
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South Hobart, TAS

What's nearby

  • Cascade Brewery - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Salamanca Market - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Salamanca Place - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Constitution Dock - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Wrest Point Casino - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 18 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sandy Bay Bakery & Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cascade Brewery - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cascade Hotel & Holiday Units - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Lansdowne Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Giddy Up Foodstore - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Irresistible Historic Cottage, close to the CBD pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Irresistible Historic Cottage, close to the CBD?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Irresistible Historic Cottage, close to the CBD?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Irresistible Historic Cottage, close to the CBD located?

Located in South Hobart, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Cascades Female Factory Historic Site and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Salamanca Market. Cascade Brewery and Louisa's Walk are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lisa and Andrew

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Languages:

English

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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests