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Wansbrough House Heritage Cottage B&B c1859
Wansbrough House Heritage B&B Streetscape
B&B c1859 Cottage from the garden gate
B&B Cottage from the friendly gate
Inside the B&B
Inside the B&B : Comprehensive facilities
Inside the B&B : Boutique ensuite
Breakfast in the morning room
Breakfast in the garden
Rooftops around the B&B cottage
Rear verandah of the main house
The B&B Cottage from the studio
Wansbrough House from Bland Brook
Bland Brook in Spring
Wansbrough House is the only small B&B in York awarded listing on the State Heritage Register. Sole guest status. The historic c1859 B&B cottage offers comprehensive quality facilities, magnificent gardens, hearty breakfasts and a unique sense of history.
The heriage cottage B&B is at the rear and adjacent to the main house.
YORK, WA
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Up to 2 people, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Minimum nights: 1
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Guest Reviews
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"The cottage is amazing, so well restored and looked after. The service and the hosts were delightful and it was such a pleasure to stay there. Easily the best heritage B&B we have yet visited!"
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Shaun, WA
-Aug '09
"ACCOMODATION WAS EXCELLENT, BEAUTIFUL AMBIENCE,BEST BREAKFAST, HIGHLY RECOMMEND."
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WAYNE, WA
-Jul '08
"Good location, friendly, helpful hosts and the cottage provides lovely, well fitted accommodation with everything one needs for a weekend getaway or even a longer stay. The garden is impressive and m..."
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Steve, WA
-Jun '08
"The cottage was absolutely charming - extremely comfortable with old world charm. The breakfast was delicious and plentiful, the hosts were welcoming but respectful of our privacy. They were extremely..."
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Jennifer, WA
-Jul '07
"it was very comfortable and quiet place to stay. we were able to walk to town which was good. we liked the old antique furniture and how it was all authentic."
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Shelley, WA
-Apr '06
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Accreditation and awards for 'Wansbrough House Heritage Cottage B&B c1859':
Bed & Breakfast
Wansbrough House Heritage Cottage B&B is the only small B&B in York awarded listing on the State Register of Heritage Places. The historic c1859 B&B colonial cottage and the entire site is part of our family home and offers comprehensive quality facilities for all seasons, magnificent mature landscaped gardens, hearty Australian country cooked breakfasts and a real sense of Australian colonial history.
The B&B is recommended by the international travel guide 'Footprints'.
The B&B is in the original c1859 cottage separate from, but located close to the rear of, the main building that we occupy. Although a separate building it is part of our family home.
You have sole guest status, complete privacy, your own entrance and secure off-street parking.
The B&B cottage provides a wrought iron bed with doona, patchwork quilt and electric blanket. It also has reverse cycle air conditioning, pot belly, fan, rugs on jarrah boards, TV, CD, radio, day chairs and table, magazines and books to peruse and complimentary welcome treats. The enclosed rear verandah of the cottage provides a private ensuite and a small kitchen sink area with drink making facilities, a range of teas and coffees and a fridge.
Clean. Quiet.
Wansbrough House has earned a proud record over ten years of providing a restful, friendly, clean, quiet, top class and unique experience. Our website lists a random selection of testimonials. So that we can make your stay enjoyable please advise us of any special circumstances or needs prior to us confirming your booking
Property
Wansbrough House in located at the southern end of the York townsite in the semi-rural historic Blandstown Heritage Precinct. It is a private home on Avon Terrace adjacent to Bland Bridge and on Bland Brook.
Wansbrough House is a landmark property in Blandstown. Heritage professionals describe it as an important part of the English village-like streetscape around Bland Bridge.
The B&B is a five minute stroll from central York with its other heritage streetscapes and restaurants.
Heritage Credentials
Australian Register of the National Estate : Permanent Classification 21 march 1978
National Trust Australia : Classified 5 September 1985
WA State Register of Heritage Places : Permanent Award 14 December 2001
York Town Planning Scheme : Listed March 1995
York Municipal Inventory Heritage Places : Listed April 1996
TO CELEBRATE OUR 150th ANNIVERSARY Wansbrough House and Grounds will be one of AUSTRALIA'S OPEN GARDENS on 26 and 27 September 2009 from 10.30 am to 4.00 pm. Refreshments and local products will be for sale. Free guided mini-tours of the buildings will be available on the hour each day. Guided one hour street walks of the surrounding Blandstown Village Heritage Precinct will also be available for a small charge per person.
Associations
State Heritage Register
Holiday experiences
Accessible, Adult retreat, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Gliding, Golf, Heritage Trail, Honeymoon, Horse riding, Hot Air Ballooning, Motor Bike Friendly, Museums and Galleries, One Night Bookings Welcome, Romantic getaway, Skydiving, Winter Holiday
Facilities
24 hour reception, Air conditioning, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, Cooked Breakfast Provided, Ensuite, Fans (ceiling/standard), Faxing Facilities, Internet access, Linen supplied, Log fires, No smoking, Pets not allowed, Seniors Card Accepted, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Telephone, Television, Undercover or off street parking
Accessible
Suitable only for persons with limited mobility but not wheelchair users, Step or lip exists to the shower, Chairs are permitted in the shower, Unimpeded wheelchair access from car parking to the property.
Entire 0.4 Ha of grounds and gardens are accessible for limited mobility.
Wansbrough House Heritage Cottage B&B c1859
YORK, WA, Australia
Rooms and rates
Monday to Thursday from $175:00 per room per night inclusive of cooked Australian country breakfast.
Friday to Sunday from $185:00 per room per night inclusive of cooked Australian country breakfast. Festival weekends and special long weekends from $195:00 per night.
PLEASE NOTE that if you cancel an accommodation booking and the accommodation is not booked by other persons then a CANCELLATION CHARGE of $100:00 will apply between 15 and 8 days from the booked date or the full tariff charged if less than 8 days.
If there is a "no show" then a charge of the full tariff booked shall usually apply.
Wansbrough House Heritage Cottage B&B c1859 (sleeps 2)
Base rate
$175.00/night.
$185.00/weekend-night.
370.00/weekend.
All prices in $AUD
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Wansbrough House Heritage Cottage B&B c1859 will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 16.1 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 Wansbrough House Heritage Cottage B&B c1859 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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