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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 is 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

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Guest Reviews (12)

"The garden was beautiful and we loved the cellar and moveable table. It was close to town. There were so many little "extras". It was a very quaint cottage, very cosy and we really enjoyed our stay."

- Jenny, -Nov '12

"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

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Cottage, Holiday house

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, other treats. Bathrobes, linen and toiletries provided.
During winter the cottage is a cosy retreat with an open wood fire in addition to a/con.. There is a large assortment of reading material, including many family history books pertaining to the early pioneers of the region. Books about the local area provide insight to the Barossa's history and culture.
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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 weather permitting

You are assured of a genuine Barossa experience in unique surrounds.
Pets by negotiation only as the property is not fully fenced.

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, Bath towels provided, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, Breakfast provisions available for self-cooking, CD Player, Continental breakfast provisions supplied, DVD, Fans (ceiling/standard), Fireplace, Heaters provided, Highchair, Iron and ironing board, Kitchen, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, Log fires, Microwave, No smoking, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Reverse cycle heating, Seniors Card Accepted, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Undercover or off street parking, Videos/DVDs Supplied, Walk to the shops, Washing machine

Norma's Place

TANUNDA, SA, Australia

Rooms and rates

Below is an indication of rates. Please contact us direct for best rate options as property is undergoing some upgrading and maintenance.
$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

All prices in $AUD

Deals

Winter Special Retreat
Three night stays - (2 adults) with welcome wines, treats, breakfast provs - continental and cooked - $560. Additional guests please contact operator re special tariff.
Not available with any other offer.
Valid to: 25 Sep 13
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.
May include weekends. Welcome wine, continental breakfast provs. Gourmet Barossa Cooked breakfast provs $20 extra.
Not valid with any other offer.

Availability

Norma's Place will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 2.7 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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