Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay

187 Lookout, 7182 Port Arthur, Australia – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>283</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a living room with a kitchen and a fireplace at Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay in Port Arthur
Gallery image of Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay in Port Arthur
a bedroom with a bed and a chair and a mirror at Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay in Port Arthur
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Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay

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Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated superb
Superb
283 reviews

Located in Port Arthur and only 4.2 km from Port Arthur, Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditioned accommodation is 6.4 km from Port Arthur Historic Site. The property is non-smoking and is situated 49 km from NAB House. The 2-bedroom farm stay comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the farm stay. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the farm stay can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Port Arthur, like walking tours. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of golfing. The nearest airport is Hobart Airport, 83 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

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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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for Port Arthur
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Briony
    Australia Australia
    “The cottage was lovely & quaint The animals were an added bonus”
  • Nishita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We had a fabulous time at this beautiful cosy farm stay close to Port Arthur. The hosts were so friendly and helpful and even helped us amateurs light the log fire in the evening. The highlight was Rob taking us on a tour of the farm which had...”
  • Renae
    Australia Australia
    “What a beautiful place to stay, we loved the location, the hosts, the farm animals, the views, the cottage. Heck, we loved absolutely everything about the place!!”
  • Amy
    Australia Australia
    “This place is a little paradise. Cute little cottage which has everything you could need. The added continental breakfast is very handy. The tour of the farm was a fantastic bonus with stunning g views and animals. We loved our stay here. Thank you.”
  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    “So Quite Kim and Rod gave us a tour and such nice host, Great spot with everything!”
  • Cusack
    Australia Australia
    “The property it amazing, the views are beyond what I expected. The owners are so lovely and so accommodating. They gave us a tour of the property where we got to meet and brush the highland cows. Amazing!!!”
  • Stephen
    Australia Australia
    “Hands down the best accomodation we experienced while down in Tassie for a week. Highly recommend having the time to do a walk around the farm with Rod. The cottage is absolutely perfect. Comfy beds, super quiet and walking up to the sound of...”
  • Gwen
    Australia Australia
    “Kim and Rod were very kind and warm hosts. Rod was happy to take us on a tour of his farm, we got a chance to play with his dog, pet and comb their Highland cows. The farm is in a breathtaking location with easy access to restaurants and the Port...”
  • Kent
    Australia Australia
    “Everything. The stay was just perfect. Kim and Rod were the perfect host. We arrived just after 4 pm. and were welcomed to a tour of the farm. The kids got to feed the sheep and baby lamb, brush the cows, and play with their 4 weeks old puppies...”
  • Mel
    Australia Australia
    “waking up to the the view, the serenity, the cows, the chickens, the sheep, and the dogs. The cottage is warm and clean, the fireplace was easy to maintain, the property is so diverse, everything was amazing and a perfect way to holiday. Rod and...”

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. Laundromat in Port Arthur, Located 5 minutes away open 7 days a week 9am - 5pm.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • 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 3 km)
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating 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 possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • 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 16:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, 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
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: DA 2019 / 00121

FAQs about Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay

  • Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay is 2.1 miles from the centre of Port Arthur. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Walking tours

  • Room options at Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay include:

    • Villa

  • Check-in at Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Ruby's Cottage Farm Stay is popular with guests booking family stays.