The Gums Cottage in Stanley Flat, South Australia | Cabin in Stanley Flat
1 Bedroom Cabin in Hallett, Stanley Flat
Set on 35 acres beneath the Mt Lofty Ranges, tiny house invites guests to participate in farm life with activities like milking cows, collecting seasonal eggs, and feeding animals. Wander through paddocks of Cartapo Creek - Hobby Farm to meet cows, sheep, pigs, and alpacas, or observe the free-range peafowl and chickens. With breathtaking views of Mt Razorback and Mt Bryan, Cartapo Cottage promises an unforgettable farm stay adventure for perfect relaxation.
The Space:
The tiny house is a charming farm stay in South Australia's Hallett township that presents a countryside experience just a 30-minute drive from Jamestown. In a grassy paddock behind the main homestead, the tiny house is surrounded by gum trees teeming with birdlife. Relax on the deck, taking in the sights and sounds of sheep, free-roaming chickens, cows, and alpacas.
Explore the renowned Clare Valley wineries, visit historic Martindale Hall, and enjoy day trips to Peterborough, Burra, and Mount Remarkable.
A comfortable, 139-square-foot accommodation is set in one of the best tiny house rentals and serene locations with abundant natural bushland, easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers).
If you plan to spend your farm stay South Australia getaway here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!
Guest Access:
Guests can access the tiny house and surrounding areas. Guests are welcome to wonder through our paddocks and to get up close to sheep, alpacas, and cows. Entering sheds, sheep yards, and pig pens are restricted.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
The Neighborhood:
The property is a farm stay in South Australia's Hallett township and just a 30-minute drive from Jamestown. Situated in the Clare Valley, one of Australia's oldest and most awarded wine regions, this tiny house offers an authentic countryside experience. Discover the region’s renowned Riesling wineries, farm-gate stores, and scenic trails. A stay in the Clare Valley is a treat for all the senses.
Our local recommendations:
- Clare Valley Wineries allows you to explore over 30 unique cellar doors, meet winemakers, and enjoy boutique breweries like Pikes and Jeanneret's. Discover local gins at Sawmill Gin and Three Little Birds Gin.
- Martindale Hall showcases the grand country mansions of wealthy pastoralists and a bygone baronial lifestyle. Its mansion, interiors, and coach house maintain high integrity, reflecting a vanished South Australian way of life.
- Burra is a historic South Australian town with rich mining heritage sites, scenic Clare Valley vineyards, charming 19th-century buildings, local arts, and nature trails. It’s a delightful travel destination.
- Peterborough is a railway town, featuring the Steamtown Heritage Rail Centre, Victorian architecture, the Motorcycle and Antique Museum, scenic landscapes, and cultural and natural attractions for visitors.
- Experience Mount Remarkable National Park with its ochre ridges, gorges, and river red gum-lined watercourses. Ideal for families, it offers diverse wildlife, well-equipped campgrounds, and excellent bushwalking trails.
Getting Around:
By car:
- From Adelaide, it takes 2.5 hours and is a distance of 194 kilometers. The nearest towns are Jamestown, which is a 25-minute drive (37 kilometers), and Burra, also a 25-minute drive (35 kilometers).
- A 2WD vehicle is suitable for the trip.
By public transport:
- You can take the Mid-North Passenger Coach from Adelaide to Hallett. Check their website for times and tickets.
- Hallett is located directly between the towns of Burra and Jamestown, each approximately a 30-minute drive in either direction on the highway.
- No additional public transport options are available.
By flight:
- The nearest airport is Adelaide Airport. From there, you can drive 2.5 hours (194 kilometers) to reach Hallett. Alternatively, take the Mid-North Passenger Coach from Adelaide to Hallett.
Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is not available
- Gas BBQ Grill is available
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- No smoking allowed inside; designated area is outside
- We ask guests to please dispose of their cigarette butts properly
- Due to the nature of the property, wildlife may be present on the property
- Mobile reception has good signals for Telstra and Optus; and weak signals for the rest
- Don’t forget to close the windows and lock doors when leaving the tiny house/ property
- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g., especially chargers)
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present in the surrounding areas
- For stays of 5 nights or more (or for bookings of 5 nights or more), an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
This 1 Bedroom Cabin provides accommodation with Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This Cabin 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 Cabin has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cabin has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Hallett. Enjoy your stay in Hallett at this Cabin.
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Amenities
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 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Hallett cabin 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 property?
Best-rates for the Hallett cabin starts from $276 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Heating, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property 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 cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Hallett cabin 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 property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hallett cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. 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 property?
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.
