Historic Baker’s Cottage-Walk to Richmond Village
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Step back in time at Baker’s Cottage, a beautifully renovated 1830s home filled with historic character and modern comfort. Set in the heart of Richmond Village, it’s a short stroll to shops, cafés and local attractions, 21 minutes from Hobart Airport and 26 minutes from Hobart. With three spacious bedrooms, a sunroom, formal lounge and open-plan kitchen and dining area, it’s an ideal base for exploring Southern Tasmania.
About the Home
Baker’s Cottage combines the character of an 1830s home with the modern comforts needed for a relaxing stay. The cottage accommodates up to six guests across three spacious bedrooms—two with queen beds and one with two single beds. A portable cot and highchair are available on request. The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, cooktop, microwave and dishwasher, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. Relax in the comfortable formal lounge with a TV, DVD player and complimentary Wi-Fi. The bathroom includes towels, toiletries and a front-loading washing machine, with a separate toilet for added convenience. There is a reverse-cycle air conditioner in the living room, along with portable heaters in each bedroom to keep you comfortable throughout the year. Please note that the fireplaces are decorative features only and are not available for guest use. The open-plan kitchen and dining area leads to a paved alfresco space with outdoor dining, a BBQ and lovely garden views. The established garden features apple, apricot, nectarine, mandarin, lemon and lime trees. Ample off-street parking is available for multiple vehicles.
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The Neighborhood
Richmond is one of Tasmania’s most popular heritage destinations, known for its beautifully preserved Georgian buildings, historic churches and charming village atmosphere. Wander along the river, cross the historic Richmond Bridge, visit Richmond Gaol or explore the village’s cafés, bakeries, galleries, antique shops and local produce stores. Surrounding Richmond is the picturesque Coal River Valley, one of Tasmania’s leading cool-climate wine regions. Spend a relaxed day visiting nearby cellar doors, including Pooley Wines, Puddleduck Vineyard, Every Man and His Dog Vineyard, Frogmore Creek and Riversdale Estate. The region is particularly celebrated for its pinot noir, chardonnay and sparkling wines, along with locally produced cheese, chocolate, berries, honey and seasonal fruit. After a day exploring, enjoy lunch at a vineyard, settle in for a cosy meal at one of Richmond’s restaurants, take a picnic to the Village Green or return to Baker’s Cottage for a BBQ in the garden. With history, food and wine experiences close by, Richmond is an ideal base for discovering the Coal River Valley and Southern Tasmania.
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Guests have full use of the home for the duration of their stay.
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