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Mulberry Cottage B&B

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1. Mulberry Cottage B&B (ensuite studios or attics)2. Christmas Cottage self-contained with all you need3. Old English Room Suite with sitting room4. Old English Sitting Room with fridge and tea etc5. French Boudoir suite6. Napoleon Bed in the Boudoir7. The Garden Wing and French Boudoir entrance8. Christmas Cottage living room9. Bedroom with queen bed, Christmas Cottage10. In the  lovely English garden with valley views11. Grandma's Attic upstairs in the main house12. The  nostalgic Nursery by Grandma's Attic13. Grannie Rhodes' where awarded the 6pm show is held14. Grannie telling her extraordinary story Don't miss

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  Rates are TAX inclusive, per room, and will be charged in Australian Dollars ($) Booking Fees

Property Details

23-a Franklin Street
Richmond 7025 TAS
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Complimentary "Exquisite" Cultural Heritage Show included: if you treat yourself to two nights you get the show for free! Multi-Award-winning and internationally performed, by your talented hostess, the extraordinary 45 minute "Brilliant" experience of “Turn the Key of Time “ is at Grannie Rhodes’ c1830, on site. This is NOT to be missed! and MUST be pre-booked by phone or email. Owner actor, Miriam Cooper is Tasmanian Entrepreneur of the Year ’07 for this unusual project and her remarkable performance has won the business five awards. For the history and story lover, but everyone LOVES it.
Unique B&B, Mulberry Cottage, Richmond Tasmania, offers every alternative of accommodation: charming, hosted traditional and home stay style attics, themed en-suite studios, or self- contained accommodation in Christmas Cottage, on site. Mulberry Cottage B&B is a cosy “olde worlde” cottage home situated off the road and set in rustic gardens. It is built from the reclaimed wall of Hobart’s Old Penitentiary and situated in the beautiful Georgian village of Richmond. Christmas Cottage is in a secluded corner of the garden and “is Christmas all the year round”.
Accommodation is in either the Old English Room with garden/valley view and its own entrance, or the cheeky French Boudoir both with en-suites sitting rooms and TV. As the Garden Wing it is ideal for small groupswith ajoining door. Or the Attic rooms, are more home- stay style, upstairs, in the main house, with private bathroom, one is a queen the other a twin. Host must be contacted for access to the Attics. Guest lounge and rustic gardens, a welcome drink and greeting retrievers. ( NB Do not book the Attics if allergies to cat or dogs thank you).Both areas are ideal for small groups.
Continental breakfast is included where stated and is served in the charming dining room.
Christmas Cottage, where it is "Christmas all year round" and with a lovely valley view can take two adults in the Chapel bedroom and up to four others in the bed-nook and living area. Breakfast provisions can be delivered to the cottage .
Walk to the village for dinner. And you can take advantage of the history nearby; historic icons such as the oldest bridge in Australia the oldest Roman Catholic church, an even older Anglican Church and a complete Gaol, earlier than Port Arthur. Great restaurants in walking distance.
Vin-yards and river walks. Non smoking property. NOT SUITABLE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN.
Only 15 mins to the airport and 20mins to Hobart. Great base for seeing the South and East.
Your hostess will be a performer at the English Heritage Festival of History weekend in July '09. For the history and story lover, the project also won a Highly Commended Award in the Tourism Tasmania Awards 2006 Cultural Heritage section with this unique “Brilliant” entertainment, by your hostess, a performance of 'Turn the Key of Time' about a cottage, a key and a convict in Grannie Rhodes' Cottage, on site 1830, a unique 50 minute experience of Tasmania’s history told through the story of Maria Wilby who came to join her convict father in 1827. Be “entranced and en-wrapped” in 200 years of history. The1830’s cottage is the stage at Richmond, southeast Tasmania a 30-minute drive northeast of Hobart (25 k).
Your hostess Miriam, looks forward to entertaining you.
  • The multi-award-winning cultural heritage show at Grannie Rhodes is included with a two night booking (normally $20 a head) must be pre-booked( plenty of time for dinner after!).
  • 24 hour front desk
  • Bar / Lounge
  • BBQ facilities
  • Gay friendly
  • Interconnecting rooms
  • Non-smoking property
  • Not suitable for children
  • On-site parking
  • Room service - limited service
  • Self service laundry facilities
  • Tour desk

Garden Wing 2 bedrooms

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Garden Wing of Mulberry Cottage offers two en-suite rooms. Up to five accommodated.Not suitable for under 12s. Breakfast served in dining room or in sitting room.Glass of wine with multi-awarded Heritage Show on site at 6pm.Free for two, $10 a head extra.
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $30.00. The room caters for a maximum of 6 adults.

Available bedding configurations:


1 queen and 2 singles
or

1 king and one double foldout
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 7 days (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 7 days prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Alarm clock
  • Balcony / courtyard
  • CD player
  • Clothes line / airer
  • Desk
  • DVD player
  • Fans
  • Free in-house movies
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Washing machine

Christmas Cottage

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Self-contained cottage,tucked away in sunny corner of the garden of Mulberry Cottage B&B. Lovely views. Breakfast as stated. Ideal romantic weekend small groups. One and a half bedroom studio cottage. Kitchenette. Contact direct to book child under 12
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $30.00. The room caters for a maximum of 6 adults.

Available bedding configurations:


1 queen
or

1 double and 3 singles
or

1 queen 1 double foldout 2 singles
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 7 days (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 7 days prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Alarm clock
  • Balcony / courtyard
  • CD player
  • Clothes line / airer
  • Desk
  • DVD player
  • Fans
  • Free in-house movies
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - full size
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Washing machine

French Boudoir

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Cheeky romantic studio, en-suite and tiny sunroom and own entrance Full continental breakfast TV, Tea and Coffee etc. Discount to award winning 6pm heritage show(50mins)with a glass of wine at Grannie Rhodes’ Cottage 1830 on site.No children under 12.
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $30.00. The room caters for a maximum of 4 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 queen, a single & a foldaway
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 7 days (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 7 days prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Alarm clock
  • CD player
  • Clothes line / airer
  • Desk
  • DVD player
  • Fans
  • Free in-house movies
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Old English

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En-suite and private sitting room, fourposter king bed. Antiques and quaint decor.TV,valley view.Tea and Coffee facilities, fridge. Own entrance.Breakfast inc. Discount to award-winning cultural heritage show with glass of wine 6pm,$15 a head.No children.
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $25.00. The room caters for a maximum of 3 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 KING and 1 single foldout
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 7 days (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 7 days prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Alarm clock
  • CD player
  • Clothes line / airer
  • Desk
  • DVD player
  • Fans
  • Free in-house movies
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Grandma's Attic

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Must call to confirm ETA or access not possible: Small upstairs attics:1 queen bed AND/OR twin room,bathroom, house lounge . Suit 2\group4. 12+yrs only. DO NOT BOOK IF ALLERGIC to cat & dog. MUST PRE-BOOK AWARDED 6PM onsite heritage show extra $10 ea
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $55.00. The room caters for a maximum of 4 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 queen and 2 singles
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 7 days (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 7 days prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Alarm clock
  • Bathrobes
  • CD player
  • Clothes line / airer
  • DVD player
  • Fans
  • Free in-house movies
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV

Business Facilities

This venue is for a restful and peaceful or interesting break. No office facilities available on site! On line centre in the village.
 

 
Check In 1600hrs
Check In Instructions Check in after 4pm, not after 11pm. MUST PHONE for access to Attics . After hours check in MUST be made with the host prior to booking. Guests arriving during a show please wait ( have a walk in the village) or find the note to you on the front door.
Check Out 1000hrs
Getting There Car is necessary. Local buses are limited, a twice a weekday shuttle bus to & from Hobart. Directions for Mulberry Cottage: Drive into Richmond via Cambridge (near airport), & then 12 minutes to the main crossroads in the centre of the village. Take the left turn to Campania (follow blue signs). Grannie Rhodes' and Mulberry Cottage are 300m on the left in the dip. Drive right up the driveway, call our mobile if there are any problems or if the host is not there.
From the North; turn left 11km south of Oatlands you are then on the right road as you enter Richmond after 40 minutes.
Mention Mulberry Cottage B&B for a good recommended deal with Europcar.
Parking Off-street parking is available for eight cars on site, well off the road. This is a private home and in a residential area , please come and go quietly thank you.
Things To Do Grannie's Show on site.( 45 minutes) A "MUST SEE" Everyone loves it.Village tours available.Richmond is Australia’s finest Georgian village, a lovely place and a good base to stay warranting more than one night to cover all there is to see. Visit the oldest bridge in Australia and the oldest Roman Catholic Church, the Oldest Gaol, Oak Lodge, Old Hobart Town Model Village and the many shops and art galleries all within walking distance. Taste Tasmania’s best wines at the local vineyards and visit the South of the state. Only 25 minutes from all Hobart's interesting sites and 1½ hours to Port Arthur and the East Coast attractions.
"Turn the Key of Time at Grannie Rhodes" Richmond, is a 45 minute award winning play and cottage tour on site. Other stories available on request.
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