Colonial Cottages of Ross Self Contained Cottages Ross Tasmania Australia

Colonial Cottages of Ross
Self Contained Cottages
Ross
Tasmania
Australia

12 Church Street
Ross TAS 7209
Phone:+61 (0)3 6381 5354
Mobile: 0417 522 354
Fax: +61 (0)3 6331 1895
email: tim@rossaccommodation.com.au
Hosts: Tim & Sue Johnson
Owners website: www.rossaccommodation.com.au

Accommodation | Location | Rates | Activities | More

Colonial Cottages of Ross offers historic self contained accommodation in Ross in Central Tasmania. If experiencing history is important to you rather than merely driving through it then Ross with its colonial cottages is a must on your itinerary. Succumb to the charm of these four authentically restored cottages. Each is decorated in genuine antiques and set amidst old fashioned gardens. Guests enjoy full private facilities including a laundry and kitchen - breakfast provisions are included. The reception for all the cottages is located at the Ross B&B Accommodation 12 Church St (the main road) opposite the wood fired bakery. Look out for the sign "Reception for the Colonial Cottages of Ross.

Accommodation : RACT

Church Mouse Cottage
One of the oldest surviving Sunday Schools in Australia. Hand painted friezes adorn the high walls. Delight in the lovely views out the French windows to the horses, picket fence and church spire. (One bedroom)

Apple Dumpling Cottage
Snuggle by the warm glow from sandstone fireplaces reflecting onto the wood lined walls or enjoy the rural views framed by nearby mountains. You can smell the Apple Dumplings cooking in this well preserved cottage. (Two bedrooms)

Captain Samuel's & Hudson Cottages
Both Cottages are convict built sandstone. Luxuriate in bubbles in the deep claw leg bath whilst admiring the exposed stone walls of Hudson Cottage.( Two Bedrooms). Bring your friends and spread out in the spacious Captain Samuel's Cottage with two large living rooms, three bedrooms, including two large double rooms. The view toward the mountains with your own riverfront will inspire you to catch an elusive trout.

CHURCH MOUSE COTTAGE - ROSS
(1 bedroom)

HUDSON COTTAGE
(2 bedrooms)

Location

Ross is 80 km south of Launceston or 120 km north of Hobart just off the Midland Highway.

Ross Village has been voted "AUSTRALIA'S MOST SIGNIFICANT 19TH CENTURY CONVICT BUILT VILLAGE"

Rates

Colonial Cottages of Ross	Standard Tariffs
Church Mouse Cottage	from $135 per double per night.
Apple Dumpling Cottage	from $130 per double per night.
Captain Samuel's Cottage	from $150 per double per night.
Hudson Cottage	from $135 per double per night.
B&B style ensuite Room	from $120 per double per night.
NOTES	The following form of payment will be accepted: Cash, Bankcard, MasterCard and Visa.

Activities

In the historic village of Ross the famous convict built bridge, with all its carvings, holds visitors spellbound.

A most popular pastime for visitors to this English style village is simply strolling the elm tree lined streets absorbing its atmosphere and history.

Soak up the serenity of a close friendly community, delight in the wonderful variety of convict built sandstone houses in which they live.

Visit the Tasmanian Wool Centre and its museum, or explore the old female factory historic site, shop at the many specialist shops, dine at one of the bakeries, hotels or tearooms

Other Attractions

Centrally located within the state, Ross is a must for inclusion in most itineraries to the state of Tasmania. A stay of several days at the cottages is popular as they are ideally situated for day trips. In 50 minutes drive you can be sitting by the beach on the East Coast, visit a waterfall on route or feeding peacocks at the Launceston Cataract Gorge. In 90 minutes you can be at the historic wharf in Hobart.

Tim & Sue have lived in Ross since 1982. Tim operates the famous 'Specialty tours of Ross'. The tours take about an hour and feature a talk explaining the carvings on the Ross Bridge. When reserving a cottage you may like to include a booking for a tour.

CAPTAIN SAMUEL'S COTTAGE
(3 bedrooms)

APPLE DUMPLING COTTAGE
(2 bedrooms)

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