Miners Cottage on Barkly – Ararat | House in Ararat
3 Bedroom House in Ararat
Step back in time and discover how miners lived in Ararat during the late 1890s, while still enjoying the comforts of modern-day accommodation.
This beautifully preserved miner’s cottage offers a unique dual experience, blending heritage charm with contemporary convenience.
Modern Comforts (For Those Who Prefer It Easy)
The front section of the cottage features:
• Two comfortable, modern bedrooms
• A fully equipped kitchen
• Cozy living area with wood fire place
• Central bathroom with toilet
• Modern heating and cooling for year-round comfort
Perfect for guests who appreciate history without sacrificing modern amenities.
Authentic Miners’ Experience (For the Brave & Adventurous)
The rear bedroom has been carefully set up to replicate true mining-era living, offering an immersive historical stay:
• Vintage iron bed and vanity
• Kerosene lantern lighting
• old style bed warmer no cooling
• Outdoor toilet facilities
• Fire pit for traditional-style cooking
Please note: This experience is intentionally authentic and not recommended for the faint-hearted.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, for your convenience. This House 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 House has 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Ararat. Enjoy your stay in Ararat at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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1+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Paper towels
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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No onsite parking available
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Pet friendly
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1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming dogs only
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Smoke-free property
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No elevator (single level property)
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Books
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20 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