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Norma's Place Self Contained Cottage

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Exterior
An open fire is so inviting in this weather!
Private kitchen
Bathroom
Property grounds

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Garden
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Tanunda, SA
  • Place, Barossa Visitor Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Chateau Tanunda
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Barossa Regional Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Norma's Place Self Contained Cottage

The cottage is offered as a self-contained cottage.
and includes:
- welcome wines, treats, teas, coffee....
- all linen including bath robes
- fire wood for open fire May-October will be provided to commence stay - additional can be purchased.

Please note:
There are some limitations - bookings up to 8 weeks in advance and no same day bookings.
- bookings at least 2 days in advance.
- breakfast provisions are not included - self-cater or visit one of the many cafes.
- Additional linen can be requested - no charge.

With sole occupancy of this unique cottage and gardens, the peaceful and tranquil setting will help you relax and recharge.jj
The deep antique claw foot bath resurrected from the garden and rejuvenated is ideal to soak up the surroundings and to relax and unwind at the end of the day.
There is a wide range of literature including many books on the Barossa and the early pioneer families. There is a TV & DVD, radio but no Wifi so you can just “switch off”. Many of guests have commented - "a memorable stay". Come and try for yourself. See you soon!

PETS: There are limitations as the property is not fully fenced. Pets are not permitted in bedroom area and any damage or additional cleaning will be charged. Contact must be made with proprietor with details on type and size of pet prior to confirmation of a booking!

OPTIONAL EXTRAS
TREATS AND SURPRISES.
Extras eg continental and/or cooked breakfast provisions, platters, wines, flowers can be sourced from other local businesses and supplied at cost.
Make your stay extra special particularly if you are surprising a loved one!

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About the area

Tanunda

Tanunda is home to this cottage. Kaiser Stuhl Conservation Park and Kaiserstuhl Conservation Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Barossa Bowland and Maggie Beer's Farm Shop. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours and birdwatching.
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Map
Tanunda, SA

What's nearby

  • Barossa Visitor Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Chateau Tanunda - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Barossa Museum - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Barossa Regional Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Langmeil Winery - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Tanunda Station - 14 min walk
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barossa Beans and Cream - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Vine Inn Barossa - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Keils Fine Food & Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ember Pizza - ‬8 min drive

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 82 out of 93 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 93 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 93 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 93 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 93 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I absolutely loved my time here.The home was clean and everything was explained perfectly. Close to everything so that was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A quaint little cottage, very well equipped, comfortable, clean and very homely. Good location in a quiet street. It is not new, but that is its charm. Loved our stay there.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I was amazed with all the extras supplied Wonderful Highly recommend
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 17 February 2026
Thank you for your lovely review. It was a pleasure to have you stay for your extended break.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cool place. Neat, cozy, charming and fun.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 August 2025
It was a pleasure to have you stay at Norma’s. Thank you for the lovely review.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My husband and I were well overdue for a weekend of R & R. Norma's Place was perfect for this. Great location within walking distance of the main street and a short drive to the wineries. The cottage was well appointed, cosy and comfortable. Thanks for hosting us.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 October 2025
Thank you for your lovely review. Great that you enjoyed your weekend visiting some of the many Barossa attractions. It was a pleasure to have you stay at Norma’s Place,
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liezl H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy gem in the Barossa!

It was a beautiful property with all you need and more for a very relaxing and special stay. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 21 December 2022
Thank you for your review. It was lovely to meet you both and that you find time to visit the Barossa again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liezl H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely peaceful cottage

Lovely place to stay with great location. Special treats from host, just beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 5 December 2023
Thank you for your kind words. It was a pleasure to have you stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gillian R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great location in a nice quiet street. Lovely gardens, cozy cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 18 November 2022
Thank you for your great review. I trust you enjoyed your visit to the Barossa Valley.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great location

located only a walks distance to main street of Tanunda cosy little cottage with a great garden area quite and well presented
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 24 June 2021
Thanks for choosing to stay at Norma's and your review.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felicity B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gorgeous getaway

A quaint cottage set in idyllic old world garden. A delightful place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 3 September 2020
Thank you for choosing Norma’s for your getaway. It was a pleasure to have you stay and for your lovely comments. Thank you,
Verified

6/10 Okay

Nadia T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage , but possums in roof kept us awake
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Delightful cottage in Tanunda

Quiet ,Cosy,lovely fireplace,a real little home . Tucked in backstreet of Tanunda so short walk To all the restaurants/shops. Garden is also delightful .
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Long weekend in Barossa Valley

Quaint little cottage well priced and short walk to the Main Street
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 24 June 2023
Hello Susan, Thank you for your review. I trust you enjoyed your weekend in the Barossa. Fay
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming relaxing cottage

Beautiful, relaxing stay in this wonderful period cottage. Thoughtful touches with wine, chocolate and biscuits. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 April 2024
Thank you Angela for your lovely review. It was a pleasure to have you as guests in the cottage.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our get-away, especially the cosy fire. Thankyou so much Fay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SUE M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Get away

A great place such a nice staycation 👍🙂
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 3 November 2024
It’s great to hear you enjoyed your stay. Thank you.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corey J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Stay

Wonderful old cottage that was cosy and welcoming. Wonderful touches like books, breakfast provisions, wine and even some chocloate to go with the port. Faye is s wonderful host and had thought of everything, we can't wait to return.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Susan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good full cottage old world stay

Nice very comfortable cottage. Short walk - about 10 mins to Main Street where you can access everything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 21 October 2024
Thank you for choosing to stay at Norma's Place.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great romantic getaway

Thankyou. Great romantic getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 June 2024
Thank you Angela for choosing to stay at Norma’s. It was a pleasure to have you stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming Cottage

We had a wonderful experience at the cosy cottage with lots of character. Everything was well considered, from the thoughtful gifts to quality breakfast supplies and fresh fruits. We enjoyed the beautiful gardens and the fireplace was a real treat! Great location too. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 June 2025
Thank you Jenny for your lovely review. It was a pleasure to have you stay at Norma's Place.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and convenient

Nice little heritage cottage close to Tanunda. Great outside spaces.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 30 December 2024
Thank you for your kind review and that you enjoyed the heritage aspect of the cottage.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Norma's Cottage

Cosy cottage well located a short walk from the main street in Tanunda. A great base for exploring the Barossa.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 2 April 2020
Thanks Tom, it was a pleasure to have you stay at Norma's and that you found it to be a convenient base for your stay.
Verified

8/10 Good

Mel H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Relaxing

It was very relaxing. We enjoyed the tub and the fireplace.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 15 September 2024
It was a windy weekend during your stay. However its great that you made use of the tub and open fireplace.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rohan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Norma’s Place

Great little cottage. Very cosy and close to everything you would want to do in Tununda and the Barossa region. The little added touches made us feel very welcome.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 23 April 2024
Thank you Rohan for your lovely review. It was a pleasure to have you stay in the cottage while exploring the Barossa.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tanunda weekend

Great property, beautiful gardens. Had a good stay. Will book again four our next visit to Tanunda
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 21 December 2022
Thank Chris for your kind review and I hope its not too long before you can visit again.
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