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Tara Cottage1850s Bluestone Whalers Cottage

Tara Cottage1850s Bluestone Whalers Cottage

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Exterior
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining
Room

Overview of Tara Cottage1850s Bluestone Whalers Cottage

9.2 out of 10 Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Explore the area

Port Fairy, VIC
  • Popular LocationEast Beach2 min walk
  • Popular LocationPort Fairy History Centre17 min walk
  • Popular LocationGriffith Island3 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Tara Cottage1850s Bluestone Whalers Cottage

Tara cottage is a lovingly restored 1850’s bluestone whaler’s cottage. It has been fully renovated. It has the comfort for the 21st century living whilst maintaining the charm and atmosphere of the 19th century. Only a block from the Eastern Beach, the cottage is a 10 minute walk to the town centre.

The cottage has :
* lounge room with an open fireplace and stone chimney
* fully self contained kitchen
* modern bathroom - toilet, shower and a claw bath
* bedroom with a queen bed
* period furniture
* picturesque cottage garden
* private back entrance
* sunroom with reverse cycle heater/cooler

The cottage is fully self contained. Linen is supplied this includes
* pillow cases, sheets, towels tea, towels and a bathmat

The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas/electric stove, a microwave and a dishwasher. Cutlery, crockery and saucepans are provided

The bathroom has a large claw foot bath and shower. There is an electric hot water unit

The laundry has a washing machine, ironing board and iron

The lounge has an open fireplace
Sufficient dry wood is supplied

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 12:00 PM

Children

Adults only

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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

About the area

Port Fairy

This cottage is located in Port Fairy. Port Fairy History Centre and Port Fairy Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Port Fairy Coastal Reserve and Belfast C.R. Coastal Reserve. Go Surf School and Eclectic Designs Glass Blowing Studio are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Port Fairy Coastal Reserve - 1 min walk
  • East Beach - 2 min walk
  • Port Fairy History Centre - 17 min walk
  • Port Fairy Lighthouse - 3 min drive
  • Griffith Island - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Warrnambool Station - 26 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 166 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Star - 14 min walk
  • Rebecca’s Café - 14 min walk
  • Coffin Sally - 15 min walk
  • The Hub at Port Fairy - 14 min walk
  • Time & Tide - 7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tara Cottage1850s Bluestone Whalers Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Tara Cottage1850s Bluestone Whalers Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tara Cottage1850s Bluestone Whalers Cottage?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Tara Cottage1850s Bluestone Whalers Cottage located?

Situated in Port Fairy, this cottage is steps away from Port Fairy Coastal Reserve, East Beach and Go Surf School. Moyne River and Belfast C.R. Coastal Reserve are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

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9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Warren R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Lovely property in an ideal location. Friendly town and great places to eat.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tara revealed
We really enjoyed the house and area but would have been great if some minor breakfast supplies were supplied.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robyn M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tara
A great 3 comfortable nights. Good position for the beach and a nice walk into town.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ciara M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic
Tara cottage was amazing! Reminded us just like home in Ireland Would highly recommend Dog friendly too ! Thanks again, we hope to come back soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

james t.

Liked: Communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Tara Cottage
Good location but had a very bad smell inside for the duration of the stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

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