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Organisation
Jellore Cottage
Phone
04 0495 1884 Reservations
Email
Address
16 Jellore Street, Berrima, NSW 2577
Map
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=16+Jellore+Street+,+berrima+,+new+south+wales+2577
Public
http://jellorecottage.com.au/
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Type
Local Business
Summary
An historic cottage getaway....... lost in the romance of a forgotten era. Listed on the New South Wales Heritage Register, Jellore Cottage is a fine example of a superbly maintained 19th century weatherboard and slab cottage.
Details
Situated in the historic village of Berrima in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Jellore Cottage is a heritage listed 1860s colonial cottage which allows you to step back in time. This charming rustic cottage enables you to experience the idyllic lifestyle of the early pioneers.Offering a unique experience in self-contained accommodation Jellore Cottage also has the convenience of modern amenities. From the cosy sitting room complete with open fire, to the traditional kitchen and adjoining dining room furnished with antiques and colonial bush furniture typical of the period. The cottage has a range of books and dvd player for your entertainment as well as gas heating for year round comfort. You may choose to prepare meals in the cottage kitchen, provisions for a hot breakfast are provided, either on the electric hotplate and oven or perhaps in keeping with the character of the cottage on the wood-fired stove. The kitchen has a fridge and all necessary utensils. There is an abundance of local cafes and restaurants serving breakfast, lunch and dinner for those who want to relax entirely.Jellore cottage sleeps up to four people, one double and one twin, boasting Victorian iron bedsteads and accompanying luxurious linen. The bathroom has been lovingly reconstructed with a Victorian claw foot bath and shower, as well as a separate WC. A small laundry with washing machine is provided for longer stays.
The cottage gardens are an ideal place to relax, providing an outside dining area with BBQ facilities.
The Heritage....Built in the 1860's, many of the original features of the cottage have been retained; the vertical slab walls, hardwood timber floors and pine ceilings. It is believed that the exterior front wall of the cottage is today lined with orginal weatherboards which were hand-crafted and the inside of that same wall is lined with original lining boards. Packing cases were used to line the side walls, which remain today as well as the internal walls which were constructed of sawn timber slabs.
Locality
Berrima, NSW
Status
Active
Kind
Established Business
Business
Accommodation
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