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Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage

Cottage in Hobart with kitchen and patio

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Property grounds
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Interior
TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo
Fridge, microwave, oven, electric kettle

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Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 275 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Richmond TAS, TAS
  • Place, Richmond Bridge
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Richmond Arms Hotel
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Frogmore Creek
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hobart

Located in Richmond, this cottage is next to Richmond Bridge and Old Richmond Courthouse. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Richmond Bridge - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Old Richmond Courthouse - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Richmond Arms Hotel - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Old Post Office - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Frogmore Creek - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tasmanian Transport Museum Station - 24 min drive
  • Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wicked Cheese Co - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coal River Farm - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Richmond Antiques - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sweets & Treats - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ashmore on Bridge Street - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage

LOOKING FOR ROMANCE, HISTORY AND CHARM THIS COTTAGE HAS IT ALL

YOUR OWN PRIVATE COTTAGE - COMFY & COSY & YOURS TO ENJOY
OVERLOOKS THE HISTORIC RICHMOND BRIDGE

ONE OF THE FIRST COTTAGES BUILT IN THE AREA BRIDGE COTTAGE SARGEANTS COTTAGE WAS BUILT IN 1823 BEFORE GOVERNOR SORELL PRONOUNCED THE TOWN OF RICHMOND.

THE SARGEANT WHO OVERSAW THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HISTORIC RICHMOND BRIDGE WAS HOUSED IN THIS COTTAGE.

ON ENTERING THE COTTAGE THE PEACE OF YESTERYEAR ENFOLDS YOU AS YOU STEP BACK IN TIME.

LOCATED METRES FROM THE HISTORIC RICHMOND BRIDGE AND A SHORT STROLL TO RICHMONDS ATTRACTIONS.

RELAX BY THE WOOD HEATER AND ENJOY COMPLEMENTARY PORT AND CHOCOLATES AFTER A DAY EXPLORING OUR FRIENDLY VILLAGE FULL OF HISTORY.

IDEAL FOR A ROMANTIC WEEKEND AWAY
AN IDEAL BASE TO TOUR HOBART AND SURROUNDS, HISTORIC RICHMOND AND SURROUNDING VINEYARDS.

ACCOMMODATION CONSISTS OF
ROMANTIC QUEEN SIZE ROOM (COMFORTABLE QUEEN SIZE BED)

SITTING ROOM WITH WOOD HEATER

BEDROOM AND SITTING ROOM BOTH OVERLOOK OUR ROSE GARDEN AND RICHMOND BRIDGE

COUNTRY STYLE KITCHEN (FULLY EQUIPPED)

SECOND LIVING AREA WITH FRENCH DOORS OPENING ONTO A COURTYARD

LAUNDRY WITH WASHING MACHINE AND DRYER

WELCOME - COME AND EXPLORE OUR FRIENDLY VILLAGE.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a fireplace, and an electric kettle.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 75 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property Registration Number DA D-1995-232

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Original 1823 Bridge Sergeants
Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/sergeants Cottage Hobart
Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/sergeants Cottage Cottage
Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/sergeants Cottage Cottage Hobart
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Richmond, just steps from Richmond Bridge and Richmond Arms Hotel, and within a short walk of Old Richmond Courthouse. You'll also find Old Post Office and Old Hobart Town Model Village less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage?

As of Oct 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage on Oct 13, 2025 start from $145.66, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Hobart International Airport (HBA), which is 11.4 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage?

Yes, every accommodation at Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage comes with a deck.