This property places you within a leisurely stroll of James Cook Museum and Cooktown History Centre. The accommodation includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Cooktown Botanic Gardens - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Nature's Powerhouse - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Cook's Landing Tourist Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Grassy Hill Lookout - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Cooktown, QLD (CTN) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Cooktown Hotel - 7 min walk
Cooks Landing Kiosk - 18 min walk
Top Pub - 7 min walk
Cooktown Bowls Club - 12 min walk
Capers Cafe - 13 min walk
About this property
Kath's Cottage - Your Haven Away From Home
Freshly renovated and newly furnished in a coastal - tropical style, Kath’s cottage is an entire, freestanding, home away from home designed for comfort, convenience, and effortless holidays or work accommodation.
This fully air-conditioned two-bedroom retreat features a Queen bedroom and a single bedroom, with premium Sheridan linens and towels supplied. Enjoy a bright and airy lounge and dining space complete with Smart TV and Wi-Fi throughout, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, boasting a coffee machine, microwave, full-size stove and a family-sized fridge. For remote workers or digital nomads, there's a dedicated office workstation with a desk, monitor, office seating, and high-speed USB-C router connection.
Additional features include:
• Private bathroom with quality toiletries and a separate toilet • Laundry facilities with washing machine and dryer • Security screening throughout for peace of mind • Undercover parking and generous off-street space for cars or boats • Perfectly located, Kath’s Cottage is just a short stroll to the local supermarket and only minutes from the main street, cafes, and nearby attractions.
A 4 hour drive via Mulligan Hwy or a 45 minute scenic flight via Hinterland Aviation from Cairns, historic Cooktown is easily accessed. For the more adventurous, a 4WD journey up the coast road leads through the World Heritage tropical rainforests.
Whether you're here for work, play, or a bit of both, Kath’s Cottage offers the ideal blend of homely comfort delivering on comfort and liveability with coastal charm.
Come stay and experience it for yourself!
The accommodation is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
No elevator (single-level property)
Smooth flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
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Air conditioning
Computer monitor
Desk
Desk chair
Dryer
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Cots are not supplied
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this property?
This property is located in Cooktown, a short 11-minute walk from Cooktown History Centre and also 12 minutes on foot from Cooktown Botanic Gardens. You'll also find Cook's Landing Tourist Centre and Nature's Powerhouse less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Kath's Cottage - Your Haven Away From Home?
Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
Is this property associated with a casino?
No, this property is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this property?
No, there is no indoor pool at this property.
Is Kath's Cottage - Your Haven Away From Home a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this property will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does this property include breakfast service?
No, this property doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this property allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this property.
How close is the airport from this property?
The closest major airport to this property is Cooktown, QLD (CTN), which is 7.4 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Kath's Cottage - Your Haven Away From Home?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Kath's Cottage - Your Haven Away From Home.
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