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Ayers Burra - Historical 1851 Cottage

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, fireplace, video games
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Interior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Burra, SA
  • Burra Miner's Dugouts
    2 min walk
  • Kotz Cottage
    9 min walk
  • La Pecora Nera
    8 min walk
  • The Town Square Gallery & Cafe
    9 min walk

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About this property

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

Ayers Burra - Historical 1851 Cottage

Step back in time and indulge in the history of Ayers Burra, a cottage built in 1851. Originally a copper miner's cottage it was is named after Sir Henry Ayers, the Chairman of the South Australian Mining Association who owned the massive copper mine. He was also Premier of South Australia and they named a rock after him as well!

The Cottage is great for a romantic couple getaway or for 2 couples wanting quaint accommodation to explore the historic town of Burra.

The lounge room has a flat screen TV and DVD and a great slow combustion log fire. The kitchen is well equipped and there is a separate dining room with a bookcase full of old books.
you will love to explore.

The cottage includes Laundry facilities and large bathroom with shower and toilet.
Outside there is a large front garden, outdoor verandah areas and Gas BBQ.



Your cottage is located within a short walking distance of White Cedars Balinese style restaurant or St Just Cafe for the best coffee. Ayers cottage is the perfect place to stay as you immerse yourself in the history and charm of Burra and surrounds.

We provide a door code for access to the cottage the morning of check in.

Please note there is no onsite reception. The key code will be sent to you via SMS a few hours prior to your stay. Please make sure you provide us with the correct mobile phone number.
• No smoking
• No parties or events
• No pets
• Check-in is 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM

PLEASE NOTE: This is a quiet building, perfect to relax and enjoy, so please no loud noise & no parties. Quiet Hours are between: 11PM and 8AM. We are in constant contact with the surrounding neighbours who will let us know if there is any disturbances.

NO SMOKING: Strictly NO smoking inside, on the balcony or in any outside areas.

PENALTIES: If any damage is caused, smoking takes place or there is evidence of a party there may a financial penalty plus we will request the repair costs plus the extra cleaning costs. If a guest coming in needs to be moved to another property due to the damage or smell of smoke still being present, we will also request the cost of that nights stay. Please respect these rules.
During your stay at this holiday home, you're just a quick walk from Burra Miner's Dugouts. You'll find features such as free breakfast and laundry facilities. The holiday home offers a kitchen and a fireplace.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and fireplace
  • Free breakfast offered
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Steps from Burra Miner's Dugouts and 9 minutes on foot from Kotz Cottage
Free breakfast is served. Ayers Burra - Historical 1851 Cottage also features barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities.
Guests are served a free breakfast.

Property manager

David Ridley

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Free breakfast available

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and a first aid kit
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Ayers Burra Historical 1851
Ayers Burra - Historical 1851 Cottage Burra
Ayers Burra - Historical 1851 Cottage Private vacation home
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Ayers Burra - Historical 1851 Cottage Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Character cottage
Very much enjoyed our stay in this peaceful character cottage just a short walk from shops. Cottage has everything needed for a comfortable few nights stay to explore Burra and surrounds.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Bed was comfy, heating not up to it (a very antiquated, loud split system for the whole house , with no heating at all in the kitchen)lights inadequate and the steep, uneven paths leading to the front door not suitable for carrying bags, shopping etc.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicky O.

Liked: Cleanliness
A lovely cottage in Burra!
We had a lovely time in Burra. The cottage has lots of old world charm with mod cons. Great location, walking distance to pubs, cafes and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021