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Norma's Place

This authentic self-contained 1850's German Settlers Cottage set in a large old world cottage garden awaits your exclusive occupancy and best suited for a couple. The cottage will accommodate 4 - but please contact owner first re suitability.

A Truly Barossa Experience - a step back in time

TANUNDA, SA [Location map...]

Up to 4 people, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms

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From $180 to $260 couple per night

Guest Reviews (11)

"Very nice Quaint cottage a step back in time and historical in every way, our Christmas was a little tight for space there , but in the end we had a lovely Christmas day and the provisions left wer..."

- Pauline, -Dec '11

"Cosy and comfortable. Beautiful nooks in the garden. Close to all facilities. "

- William, -Nov '11

"It was wonderfull to stay in an authentic German settlers cottage , the bed was comfortable , the fire place was great , the breakfast provisions were very tasty . Overall it is very peacefull , quiet..."

- Kayleen, QUEENSLAND -Aug '11

"The welcoming fireplace in winter, the little extras, like wine and well-chosen food items. Very convenient location, loaded with history and charm."

- Mandy, SA -Jun '10

"Norma's place was beautiful inside and out. A romantic hideway. Very close to town and the best vineyards in the Barossa. Ty, NT - Dec'09 "

- Ty, NT -Dec '09

"Norma's Place was wonderful, it really was a home away from home, and what a fantastic home it was in such a great location - just a short stroll into Tanunda in the heart of the Barossa. We honestly ..."

- Patrick, NSW -Nov '09

"Our stay can be described in one word "fabulous", My husband, my 5 year old son and myself fell in love with the cottage. My son loved the chickens and the birds and the cottage had a bed so big you ..."

- Jane, SA -Aug '08

"A beautiful place to stay, very quiet and romantic. Bed was heavenly and the fire was inviting on a cool night. Great bedroom for our teenage daughter with its own private entrance. Everything you cou..."

- Debbie, NSW -Nov '07

"Our family thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Norma's Place. If time had permitted we would have extended our stay. All the special extras provided made the experience a memorable one!"

- Amanda, SA -Oct '07

"We loved Norma's place. This was one of the most romantic places we have ever stayed. It was a close drive to town and near all the important Barossa sights. Fay had thought of everything, even bandai..."

- Kim, NSW -Feb '07

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Cottage

The cottage is furnished with memorabilia reflecting its history. An original bakehouse/cellar is located in the backyard - a quiet spot for a port/wine by candlelight.The cottage offers a home away from home with generous supplies including provisions for continental and cooked breakfast, complimentary port/sherry, and other treats and all toiletries
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The garden which can be floodlit, has numerous fruit trees, herb garden, shadehouse, "chook house" - collect your own fresh eggs. The garden is an ideal spot for taking time out to relax.
The large assortment of reading material, including many family history books pertaining to the early pioneers of the region and others about the local area will give insight to the Barossa's history and culture.

You are assured of a genuine Barossa experience in unique surrounds.

Brilliant, a lovely step into yesteryear and also a great place to pop the big question.
- Kurt & Bec, Adelaide
This charming cottage was one of the highlights of our visit to Oz.
- Mel & Zuleska Bath UK
An effective antidote for city living.
- Ron & Lyndall.
The doona was like a huge cloud and the breakfast was scrumptious. Thank you for your hospitably - very cosy. The fireplace was beautiful - the little things make the difference.
- Marlene, Wayne

Locality

The cottage is situated in the heart of the Barossa at 50 John Street, Tanunda. It provides an excellent base from which to explore the beautiful Barossa Valley and beyond. For example: day trips to Clare, Burra, the Adelaide Hills or the River Murray can be taken with ease.

Associations

Barossa Tourism
SA Tourism

Holiday experiences

Adult retreat, Close to Public Transport, Family Friendly, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Golf, Honeymoon, Hot Air Ballooning, Massage, Motor Bike Friendly, Pet friendly, Romantic getaway, Valentines Day, Wine Appreciation, Winter Holiday

Facilities

Air conditioning, Baby Cot, Bath, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, Breakfast provisions available for self-cooking, CD Player, Continental breakfast provisions supplied, DVD, Fans (ceiling/standard), Highchair, Kitchen, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, Log fires, No smoking, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Seniors Card Accepted, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Undercover or off street parking, Videos/DVDs Supplied

Norma's Place

TANUNDA, SA, Australia

Rooms and rates

Below is an indication of rates. Please contact us direct for best rate options.
$200 per night per couple
$400 for two nights midweek.. Minimum of two night booking for weekends - $400, three nights for long weekends - $600. $50 per night for each additional guest. Small surcharge - public holidays/special Barossa Events and single night at weekends if offered.

Norma's Place (sleeps 4)

Base rate

$190.00/night.

$200.00/weekend-night.

$900.00/week.

400.00/weekend.

2 nights min.

$50.00 /person /night over 2 people

Summer rate

25/09/2011 - 21/12/2012

$190.00/night.

$250.00/weekend-night.

$999.00/week.

400.00/weekend.

2 nights min.

$50.00 /person30.00 /child /night over 2 people

All prices in $AUD

Bookings for Fri/Sat must be for both days.

Last minute deals

A 15% discount is currently available for stays that commence within the next 14 days.
Available on stays of three nights or more. Not valid with public holidays or other promotions.

Availability

Norma's Place will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 18.1 hours)

Please note that sometimes your computer's spam filter or your ISP may inadvertently block the operator's response email. If you do not receive a prompt response, taking into account that Norma's Place may not be able to contact you after hours, you should check your 'junk' mail folder or contact the property with the details we will send in your confirmation e-mail.

The telephone number and contact details for this property will be emailed to you once your enquiry/booking has been sent.

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