We rented the rear house (stable) of Barton cottage at $350 p/n It has the smallest bathroom I have ever used & no bath for kids, also the tight spiral stairs resulted in a few accidents No cooking facilities Tiny TV Breakfast was good More

Needing a break before the busy Christmas trading period (we are retailers) my wife and I decided to go to Tasmania for a short holiday and booked the Barton Cottage by phoning and giving a deposit by credit card.We wanted to stay for four days then drive to Launceston and stay in the north for seven days before returning to... More

As we were heading to Hobart in one of the absolute peak weeks of the year, we had a terrible time finding accommodation for 2 couples. After what felt like 100s of e-mails and calls, we finally found space at Barton Cottage. Given that the rooms we booked were seemingly the last available in Tasmania, we did not have particularly... More

We spent a week in Tasmania in February 2004. Our holiday was based around walking the Cradle Mountain Overland Track and we booked into Barton Cottage for two nights at the end of the week, looking forward to exploring Hobart from there and relaxing in it's "luxurious" accommodation. Things started to go wrong when we called 'Dale' (the owner) a... More