<h2>Essential Facilities</h2> Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay in Port Arthur offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, an outdoor fireplace, and an outdoor seating area. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> The property features family rooms, bicycle parking, breakfast in the room, barbecue facilities, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Located 2.5 mi from Port Arthur and 3.7 mi from Port Arthur Historic Site, the farm stay is 52 mi from Hobart Airport. Nearby points include NAB House at 30 mi. <h2>Guest Highlights</h2> Guests appreciate the friendly host, the ideal location for nature trips, and the scenic views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
8.0
High score for Port Arthur

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Geoff
    Australia Australia
    Great location, close to Remarkable Cave, Port Arthur Historical Site. The walk with Rod was wonderful to get a view of the Isle of the Dead and more remarkably brush Snowy, one of the cattle. Our children had a great time with the dogs and...
  • Hari
    United States United States
    Wonderful location. Was able to photograph the Milky Way from the backyard which was incredible! Rod the owner was very kind and gave me a tour of the property with stunning views. I also got to meet the animals of the farm!
  • Jan
    Australia Australia
    Location and views are amazing. Kim and Rod are friendly hosts and showed us around their farm and we were able to meet their animals.
  • Jennifer
    United States United States
    Location was great in a nice, peaceful area in Port Arthur. The property owners were very accommodating and happily provided us a tour to meet their Highland cows and sheep, and they also showed us a great view in the early morning sun.
  • Lynette
    Australia Australia
    This is the best place to stay for a quiet and relaxing rest. The cottage is warm and cozy in the winter. We had a tour of the farm and met the chickens, cows and lambs. The farm has beatiful views of the ocean. We were given fresh farm eggs to...
  • Candice
    Australia Australia
    Fantastic Hosts - Kim and Rod were friendly and very accommodating. Took us for a farm tour and made us feel very welcome. Beautiful property and location. Farm animals were very friendly, chickens let you pat them. During our tour, we brushed the...
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    Amy
    United States United States
    We loved our stay at this property. The owner, Rod, was extremely friendly and very helpful. He went out of his way to make sure we had everything we needed. The farm and surrounding scenery were just beautiful and we would take long walks in the...
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    Vera
    Australia Australia
    We love our stay. The cottage was clean and tidy. Amenities are modern and looks like a hotel quality. Direction to the cottage was clear and easily reached by car. The host was friendly and glad to took us for a tour of their farm.
  • Mathew
    Australia Australia
    Lovely cottage, very clean and comfortable. Rod and Kim were very friendly, we loved the walk around the farm. Appreciated the firewood supply and breakfast food.
  • Oli
    Australia Australia
    The most amazing spot on top of the hill, overlooking Port arthur and the surrounding Valley. It was gorgeous.

Hosted by Kim N Rod

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Kim N Rod
The Tasman Peninsula is an amazing place to visit - Come and stay at Ruby's Cottage and see for yourself. We are situated in Port Arthur on 25 acres surrounded by pure beauty, It's the perfect place to get away and enjoy the Country, breathe in the fresh air and watch the stunning sunrises and sunsets , Enjoy a tour around our property with Rod getting to see our beautiful view which over looks isle of the dead and Point puer and get to meet our Cows (Highland cows - Angus , Charlotte and Gorgina). (Dexter Cows, Angus Cows and our (Murray Grey Lucille). Beaches are close by. Remarkable Caves is only a short drive away (5-10 minutes) Cresent Bay (14 minutes away). Check out some of the amazing walks the Tasman Penisula has to offer such as Cape Hauy 4hr return - Cape Raoul 5hrs return - Waterfall Bay 1-1.5hrs return - Bivouc Bay 4hr return - Canoe Bay 2hr return. That's just some 😊 #exploretasmania @rubyscottagefarmstay
We are located 5 minutes from the Port Arthur Historical Site Remarkable Caves 7km The Unzoo 12km Tasman Island Cruise 3km Tasman Golf course 5km Cole mines Historic Site 28km Closest supermarket is Seabreeze IGA open 7 days a week 10 minutes drive from Ruby's Cottage opening hrs 8am - 6pm Or you can stop in to Sorell on your way down and do your food shopping at either Coles or Woolworths. Port Arthur takeaway general store is 5 minutes away they offer fast food options for breakfast,lunch and dinner. You can also get fuel from the general store. Lavender Farm is 10 minutes drive from Ruby's Cottage they offer Breakfast and lunch open from 10am - 4pm 7 days a week. No laundry onsite - Laundromat in Port Arthur, Located 5 minutes away open 7 days a week 9am - 5pm.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Walking tours
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
AUD 20 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

License number: DA 2019 / 00121

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