Treetop Sanctuary Serene Cottage near Mount Lofty | Cottage in Crafers West, Australia
1 Bedroom Cottage with Fireplace, Barbecue and Air Conditioner
Perched among native gums, this treehouse-style cottage offers a unique, elevated stay surrounded by forest views. Earthy timber finishes, vibrant splashes of colour, and curated vintage pieces create a warm retreat that feels both playful and serene. Cosy up by the crackling wood fire on cooler days or step onto the private deck for alfresco BBQs beneath the sun. Though secluded, you’re only moments from Mount Lofty Summit, Cleland Conservation Park, and Stirling’s charming cafés and eateries.
Welcome to a one-of-a-kind cottage retreat nestled high among the trees in Crafers West. Its treehouse-style architecture and rustic log cabin exterior create a serene escape where time slows and the outside world fades away.
Step inside to discover an inviting living area with high ceilings, warm timber floors, and soft leather lounges gathered around a wood-burning fireplace — a perfect place to unwind after a day exploring the Hills. Splashes of bright yellow bring warmth and creativity to the open-plan space, while large windows draw in natural light and leafy views. With split-system air conditioning and a wood-burning fireplace in the living area, this haven ensures year-round comfort.
The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances, a gas stove, an espresso machine, and all the essentials for home-cooked meals. The adjoining dining area features handcrafted timber furniture, leading directly onto a generous outdoor deck — the true heart of this hillside hideaway. Out here, you can dine alfresco beneath the trees, fire up the BBQ for a relaxed meal, or sip wine in the hanging egg chairs as the light shifts through the forest canopy. Surrounded by native plants and birdsong, it’s an idyllic space to pause and reconnect.
The cosy queen bedroom offers a restful retreat with soft lighting and greenery at every window. The bathroom includes both a bathtub and a shower, complemented by a separate powder room and private laundry with a washer for convenience.
Please note: one upstairs room and the entire downstairs area are locked and not accessible to guests. Access to the property is via a steep walkway with steps and uneven outdoor paths. There is no step-free access, and it is not suitable for guests with mobility issues, balance concerns, or health limitations. The cottage sits on a narrow road, which may not accommodate large or multiple vehicles at the same time. However, there is parking available in the driveway for up to two standard-sized cars.
During your stay, you and your group will have the entire cottage to yourselves. Please make yourselves at home! Please note: one upstairs room and the entire downstairs area are locked and not accessible to guests.
Set in the leafy heights of Crafers West, this tranquil retreat places you moments from some of the Adelaide Hills’ most loved destinations. Within a short drive, you can explore Mount Lofty Summit for sweeping views of Adelaide, wander the trails of Cleland Conservation Park, or discover the historic charm of Stirling and Aldgate. Nearby towns, including Stirling and Crafers, are celebrated for their welcoming cafés, gastropubs, and fine dining spots. Favourites include The Stirling Hotel for modern Australian fare, The Crafers Hotel for hearty country dining, and Red Cacao Chocolatier for artisan sweets and hot chocolate indulgence. Surrounded by forest yet only 23 minutes from the city, this hillside location balances peaceful seclusion with easy access to the best of the Adelaide Hills.
Due to local regulations, we can happily host you for up to 90 nights. Any bookings that exceed this duration will be cancelled by Vrbo.
Guests who remain past the 10am check out time agree to cover any additional fees charged by our cleaners.
This 1 Bedroom Cottage provides accommodation with Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, 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. This Cottage is less than 1 km from Crafers West, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Cottage has 1 Bedroom 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 Crafers West. Enjoy your stay in Crafers West at this Cottage.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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1+ bathrooms
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 2540 sq ft (236 sq m)
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Crafers West cottage 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 Crafers West cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Crafers West cottage 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 Crafers West cottage?
Best-rates for the Crafers West cottage starts from $148 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. Casai.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Crafers West cottage 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 2 stars 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 Crafers West cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Crafers West cottage 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 Crafers West cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Crafers West cottage 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 Crafers West cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Crafers West cottage 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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