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Maylands Cottage-Charming Bluestone House

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A wooden pergola with a table and chairs in a garden setting.
A compact kitchen with a central island, a dishwasher, and a clock on the wall.
A backyard with a grassy lawn, a stone wall, a wooden fence, and a covered patio area with potted plants.
A wooden dining table with a vase of white flowers, surrounded by six chairs, in a room with wooden doors and a tiled floor.
A neatly made bed with white linens and rolled towels placed on top.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Games
    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Porch or veranda
  • Dog-friendly
  • Toys
  • Barbecue
  • Internet access
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Maylands, SA
  • Place, Kensington Community Leisure Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Rymill Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Adelaide Oval
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Adelaide, SA (ADL)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

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About the area

Adelaide

Located in Adelaide, this holiday home is in the city centre. Ayers House Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Adelaide Botanic Gardens and Beehive Corner Building. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Adelaide Oval or Adelaide Entertainment Centre.
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Maylands, SA

What's nearby

  • Kensington Community Leisure Centre - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Rymill Park - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Adelaide Oval - 8 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Adelaide Convention Centre - 9 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Glenelg Beach - 25 min drive - 16.9 km

Getting around

  • University Tram Stop - 4 min drive
  • Adelaide Mile End Station - 8 min drive
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Argo on the Parade - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Eastern Garden Chinese Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Arkhé - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪CIBO Espresso - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Maylands Cottage-Charming Bluestone House pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Maylands Cottage-Charming Bluestone House?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Maylands Cottage-Charming Bluestone House?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Maylands Cottage-Charming Bluestone House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Maylands Cottage-Charming Bluestone House located?

This family-friendly holiday home is located in the city centte, within 2 mi (3 km) of Adelaide Botanic Gardens and National Wine Centre of Australia. Adelaide Oval is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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. 110 out of 132 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 132 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 132 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 132 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 132 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
On property parking for small car only but space to park reasonably close. Disability access at the back.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very cute and comfortable and well appointed cottage in a great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning home!So cozy, and beautiful peaceful outdoor area.We had everything we needed, and communication from hosts was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot easy to communicate and the house was comfy and fully equipped.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Maylands Cottage was clean and inviting. We thoroughly enjoy staying here & would definitely choose to stay here when we visit Adelaide again. Check in was easy , beds comfortable and outdoor area neat & tidy with the yard secure for our dog. Thanks
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice stay

We enjoyed our stay, lovely home.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thoroughly enjoyed our time staying in Maylands. The house was the perfect size for our group and we were able to all co exist easily.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous property in a great spot, lovely lawn to roll around with the hound. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

A wonderful place to stay!

The property was exactly as described and absolutely lovely and exceeded our expectations. The owner was very easy to deal with and we couldn’t have asked for anywhere better to stay. Highly recommend and would love to stay there again!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Jan 2022
Thank you Sheree for your positive comments and I am glad you enjoyed your stay. Love to have you back again sometime.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent communication and very accommodating hist
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Good pet friendly accommodation

Very comfortable and well appointed house. Great yard for our dog. Great location
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful home in great lication

Enjoyed walking to the city and the beautiful tree lined streets.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nice, comfortable place great garden and location.

A happy feeling place with comfortable beds and a great back yard. Location and host excellent, parking a challenge if you have a larger car.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2018
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar 2020
Hi Michael, Thank you for your review of Maylands Cottage. I am glad you found it comfortable and enjoyed your stay. Margie
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

A great place to stay

We thoroughly enjoyed staying at Maylands Cottage. It’s a quaint house with a lovely backyard. It’s was conveniently located for our needs and we would love to stay here again should it be available. Thank you.
Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Short stay

All went really well with the House, it was very comfortable and supplied with everything we needed, great having 2 bathrooms and we appreciated being able to include our puppy for the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house has some gorgeous original features. The garden is beautifully maintained. The bedrooms are all large. I enjoyed sitting at the dining room table looking at the backyard. Margie was extremely helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property is close to the city in a good residential location and overall is presented in average condition. With attention to small details and a thorough clean would improve the experience.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Comfortable, flexible, convenient

Three couples, two generations enjoyed the lovely cottage and back garden. Everything you need, great location comfortable,
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful cottage in a great location!

Such a beautiful and immaculate cottage! Everything was amazing and the beds were so comfy!! Really clean and peaceful. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2018
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar 2020
Thank you David for staying at Maylands Cottage and i am thrilled you enjoyed your stay. Also thank you for leaving the house neat and tidy and i will look forward to you returning again sometime. Cheers Margie
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautifully appointed and set out house. Lights were left on and a wonderful smell!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful cottage

Extremely comfortable and convenient house. The ability for my dogs to be able to stay as well was much appreciated.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lovely cottage

Lovely cottage, clean as well as functional. Close to Norwood parade, transport, parks and short drive or bus to the city.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Comfortable house

Quiet neighbourhood convenient for shops and a very nice pub. Saha is great for breakfast and Maylands for dinner. Good shower, washing machine and heating. Solid accommodation for our short stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice accommodation

Very happy with everything thanks, V tight parking for my big van was the only problem.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Quiet Adelaide cottage

We had a delightful stay in this lovely three bedroom cottage. The house was clean and comfortable with good air conditioning for the hot Adelaide summer. It accommodated six adults really well and we enjoyed the outdoor dining space and the convenience of the location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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