Minerva House | Cottage in saddleworth

9.0 (37 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Saddleworth Cottage | Minerva House

3 Bedroom Cottage in Saddleworth

Minerva House is an icon of Saddleworth, nestled between Clare & The Barossa valleys, with the closest winery and cellar door only a 5 minute drive away, there is plenty to see and do.
The historic Martindale Hall is only 25 minutes away, and both Heysen & Lavender Federation trails are nearby.
The space
Minerva is full of character, sitting on 3 quarters of an acre of private gardens.
There are 3 generous bedrooms, 2 guest bedrooms with queen sized beds, and 2 single beds in the third bedroom, sleeping 6 comfortably (with trundles available on request for up to 8).
There is a large, recently renovated bathroom with heated floors for those cold country mornings, as well as shower over clawfoot tub.
The kitchen is fitted with a full size fridge, dishwasher, large oven and plenty of bench space with room to prepare pizzas for the Italian woodfire pizza oven in the garden.
There are multiple areas outside to enjoy food and wine from the local Clare Valley wineries, as well as a dining room adjacent to the kitchen.
The charming “Gilbert Valley Hotel” is a 1 minute walk away, with full restaurant and bar with affordable takeaway food and wine.
Guest access
Minerva House is self-contained with no others to share with.
Keys are accessed by keysafe, with code provided before arrival.
Minerva has a double garage for secure parking, as well as a large driveway to fit a caravan or motorhome.
Other things to note
Enjoy the historic walk, museum as well as a local cafe, op shop and Saddleworth Country market on the 1st Sunday of each month.
Minerva also has a surprise resident turtle, which is a favourite for kids.

This 3 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Saddleworth. Enjoy your stay in Saddleworth at this Cottage.

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saddleworth, 5413, Australia

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
TVTV
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Hannah C.
Jan 27, 2026 09:41:59 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The host was lovely, they even checked in to make sure everything was going well. Highly recommended for a relaxed weekend away
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FAQ's

Is this Minerva House pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Minerva House have a swimming pool?

No, this Minerva House does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Minerva House?

Best-rates for the Minerva House starts from $200 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Minerva House a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Minerva House wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Minerva House has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Minerva House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Minerva House indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Minerva House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Minerva House are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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