Historic Wark Cottage

Entire home in Chiltern, Australia

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 1 bed
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Emma
  1. Superhost
  2. 9 years hosting

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Calm and convenient location

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Wark Cottage (circa 1895) named after the original owner William Frederick Wark, has been meticulously restored to modern day standards while retaining its worker cottage roots. Original features throughout complete with pressed tin finishes, hardwood floors and working fireplace.

Wark Cottage draws you back in time and creates a tranquil and relaxing place to locate yourself while visiting Chiltern and surrounds.

The space
Lovingly restored from its derelict state to an immaculate home. Wark Cottage provides all modern amenities that would be expected. Includes European laundry, dining room, sitting room, master bedroom and a fully functioning kitchen with Smeg appliances and coffee pod machine.

Externally the cottage is restored with original features to reflect its 1895 heritage. Surrounded by gardens you will find a cosy suntrap on the front porch for your morning coffee or private seating area with small fenced open garden at the rear.

We welcome well behaved pets.

Guest access
Centrally located in a quiet street, only a few minutes’ walk to Chiltern's main street, including pubs, cafes, supermarket and gift shops.

Guests will have access to the entire Cottage and gardens
Off street parking is also available.

Other things to note
The Cottage has Smeg appliances including a coffee pod machine and milk frother. We provide tea, coffee, hot chocolate and milk.

Chiltern has some great pubs, cafes and a bakery for a delicious local meal or you are welcome to bring supplies and cook up a storm.

Our IGA supermarket is open Mon - Sat 8.30am - 6.00pm and Sunday 9.00am - 5.00pm.

We are pleased to provide commercially laundered linen and towels. The queen size bed has an electric blanket.

An Evie electric vehicle charger is located 350m from the Cottage.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free driveway parking on premises – 4 spaces
Pets allowed
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 4.98 out of 5 from 259 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Chiltern, Victoria, Australia
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Neighborhood highlights

Wark Cottage is located in a quiet street with not much passing traffic. It is only a 3 minute walk to Chiltern's main street.

Meet your host

Superhost
1136 reviews
4.9 out of 5 average rating
9 years of hosting
Lives in Victoria, Australia
40ish year old female, married with two children. My husband and I run a rural Post Office and two B&B accommodation cottages.

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 2:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm