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Property Information

Gaol House Cottages
03 63751247
James Street
Bicheno TAS 7215 Australia
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The Gaol House Cottages are a group of 3 historic buildings located in James Street Bicheno. We are currently building 2 new contemporary garden cottages that are scheduled for completion in early August.

Property Features

  1. Non-Smoking Rooms
  2. Free Parking
  3. WiFi Internet
  4. Iron/Ironing Board
  5. Fresh linen supplied
  6. Viewpoint
  7. Free WiFi
  8. Coffee Maker
  9. Guest Laundry
  10. Kitchenette
  11. Air-Conditioning
  12. TV
  13. Coastal Walks

Accommodation Details

Gaol House Cottages

Gaol House - OFF Season Walk & Whisky Experience

Gaol House - OFF Season Walk & Whisky Experience Photos

Gaol House - OFF Season Walk & Whisky Experience Book

Gaol House Off Season (minimum 2 nights) Historic Walk & Whisky Experience

Available for guests staying between May 01 - August 31 2023

This Off Season, warm your chilly winter days with our Historic Walk and Whisky experience. This self-guided historic walk consists of 18 plaques around Bicheno that highlight sites of early European settlement and of historic significance. Once you have finished your walk through Bicheno’s history, sit back and relax while sipping Hellyer Whisky Cream and indulging in Federation Artisan Chocolate.
The Gaol House is a stone’s throw from cafes, shops beaches and fresh seafood restaurants and the iconic Log Cabin General Store where you can grab a souvenir with your gift voucher.

This experience includes:
700ml bottle of Hellyer Road Whisky Cream Liqueur
2 x enamel souvenir mugs
Tasmanian chocolate
Log Cabin General Store $20 voucher
Souvenir historic Bicheno map

Terms and conditions
1. Gaol House Cottages standard terms and conditions apply to all bookings
2. Products cannot be exchanged or modified
3. One hamper per stay
4. Gaol House Cottages reserves the right to substitute products as and when required
6. Based on 2 night stay

  1. Non-Smoking
  2. Air-conditioning
  3. Stove top
  4. Linen and Towels Provided
  5. Oven
  6. Outdoor Setting
  7. Shower - separate
  8. Tea/Coffee Making
  9. Lounge Area
  10. Fully equipped kitchen
  11. Electric Blanket
  12. Hairdryer
  13. Laundry Facilities
  14. Microwave
  15. Oven
  16. 2 Single Beds
  17. Heating
  18. Television
  19. Wireless Internet
  20. Fully equipped kitchen
  21. Queen bed
  22. Barbeque
  23. Toaster
  24. Dining Setting
  25. Fully equipped kitchen
  26. Fridge - Bar Fridge
  27. Iron/Ironing board
  28. Complimentary toiletries
  29. Oven
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Coming Soon - Pear Cottage Book

A discounted rate for guests that stay for 2 or more nights.

Welcome to Pear Cottage - due for completion in August 2023. Nestled among beautiful gardens this contemporary cosy cottage is located in the Bicheno Heritage Accommodation Precinct.

Perfect for couples looking to be close to town and within walking distance to all the restaurants, cafes and beaches. Pear Cottage is a petite timber lined studio that packs a big punch into a small space.

We are taking reservations for Pear Cottage from August 2023 onwards. To enquire or make a resevation please contact us on 03 6375 1247.

  1. 1 King / 1 Queen Bed
  2. Pots and pans
  3. Heating
  4. Electric kettle
  5. Toaster
  6. Plates and bowls
  7. Queen bed
  8. Bathroom
  9. En-Suite Bathroom
  10. Microwave
  11. Plates/glassware
  12. Fresh Milk
  13. Contemporary Interior
  14. Tea/Coffee Maker
  15. Walk in shower
  16. Fire alarms or smoke detectors
  17. Fridge - Bar Fridge
  18. Cups/glassware
  19. Tea/Coffee Making
  20. Non-Smoking
  21. Portable WiFi
  22. Air conditioned
  23. Electric Blanket
  24. Television
  25. Wine glasses
  26. Fire extinguishers
  27. Balcony
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Coming Soon - Oak Cottage Book

A discounted rate for guests that stay for 2 or more nights.

Welcome to Oak Cottage - due for completion in August 2023. Nestled among beautiful gardens this contemporary 2 story cottage is located in the Bicheno Heritage Accommodation Precinct.

Perfect for couples looking to be close to town and within walking distance to all the restaurants, cafes and beaches. Oak Cottage is a modern Scandanavian inspired timber lined design that creates a feeling of open space and luxury.

We are taking reservations for Oak Cottage from August 2023 onwards. To enquire or make a resevation please contact us on 03 6375 1247.

  1. 1 King / 1 Queen Bed
  2. Fresh Milk
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Kitchenette
  5. Towels
  6. Plates and bowls
  7. Fridge
  8. Bathroom
  9. Stove top
  10. TV
  11. Plates/glassware
  12. Air conditioned
  13. High speed wireless
  14. Tea/Coffee Maker
  15. Microwave
  16. Fire extinguishers
  17. Air-conditioning
  18. Shower
  19. Laundry Facilities
  20. Wine glasses
  21. Pots and pans
  22. Gulf view
  23. Clothes drying rack
  24. Toaster
  25. Wireless Internet
  26. Private bathroom

Gaol House Cottages

Gaol House

Gaol House Photos

Gaol House Book

A discounted rate for guests that stay for 2 or more nights.

The Gaol House

Built in 1861 and now Heritage listed for it's Georgian Streetscape, the Gaol House allows our guests to experience the feeling of days gone by. Featuring the original gaol cells and cell doors, the Gaol House makes for an unforgettable Tasmanian experience.

Decorated with period influences, the original pit-sawn floorboards and the open fireplace in the lounge have been preserved. The Gaol has a queen bed and two singles, a kitchen, lounge with open fire and dining room.
Ideal for families or couples, the Gaol is heated by the open fire and heat pump with panel heaters in both bedrooms and electric blankets on all beds. This is a fully self contained cottage.

Enjoy this glimpse of the past with all the comforts of today.

  1. Non-Smoking
  2. Air-conditioning
  3. Stove top
  4. Linen and Towels Provided
  5. Oven
  6. Outdoor Setting
  7. Shower - separate
  8. Tea/Coffee Making
  9. Lounge Area
  10. Fully equipped kitchen
  11. Electric Blanket
  12. Hairdryer
  13. Laundry Facilities
  14. Microwave
  15. Oven
  16. 2 Single Beds
  17. Heating
  18. Television
  19. Wireless Internet
  20. Fully equipped kitchen
  21. Queen bed
  22. Barbeque
  23. Toaster
  24. Dining Setting
  25. Fully equipped kitchen
  26. Fridge - Bar Fridge
  27. Iron/Ironing board
  28. Complimentary toiletries
  29. Oven

Gaol House Cottages

School House

School House Photos

School House Book

A discounted rate for guests that stay for 2 or more nights.

The Old School House

Bicheno's original Primary School, from 1935 to 1958, this beautiful timber building provides all the comforts of home and can accommodated up to four people.

Ideal for young families the downstairs open plan design has a kitchenette and lounge room with the master bedroom at the front of the house. Upstairs is a loft bedroom with 2 single beds. The property has a reverse cycle airconditioner and a panel heater and electric blankets for cooler weather.

Come and experience its unique old-world charm for yourself.

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Stables Book

A discounted rate for guests that stay for 2 or more nights.

With its picturesque garden setting and secluded location, The Stables is the ideal romantic getaway.

Combining a sense of history with the comforts of today, The Stables offers the perfect escape from it all. A heat pump keeps The Stables cosy on a cool night. The queen bed has an electric blanket and this studio unit has a small self contained kitchenette and bathroom.

  1. Non-Smoking
  2. Queen bed
  3. Barbeque
  4. Television
  5. Lounge Area
  6. Outdoor Setting
  7. Fridge - Bar Fridge
  8. Kitchenette
  9. Toaster
  10. Microwave
  11. Electric Blanket
  12. Air-conditioning
  13. Tea/Coffee Making
  14. Complimentary toiletries
  15. Wireless Internet
  16. En-Suite Bathroom
  17. Shower - separate
  18. Laundry Facilities
  19. Linen and Towels Provided
  20. Dining Setting

Gaol House Cottages

School House - OFF Season Walk & Whisky Experience

School House - OFF Season Walk & Whisky Experience Photos

School House - OFF Season Walk & Whisky Experience Book

School House Off Season (minimum 2 nights) Historic Walk & Whisky Experience

Available for guests staying between May 01 - August 31 2023

This Off Season, warm your chilly winter days with our Historic Walk and Whisky experience. This self-guided historic walk consists of 18 plaques around Bicheno that highlight sites of early European settlement and of historic significance. Once you have finished your walk through Bicheno’s history, sit back and relax while sipping Hellyer Whisky Cream and indulging in Federation Artisan Chocolate.
The School House is a stone’s throw from cafes, shops beaches and fresh seafood restaurants and the iconic Log Cabin General Store where you can grab a souvenir with your gift voucher.

This experience includes:
700ml bottle of Hellyer Road Whisky Cream Liqueur
2 x enamel souvenir mugs
Tasmanian chocolate
Log Cabin General Store $20 voucher
Souvenir historic Bicheno map

Terms and conditions
1. Gaol House Cottages standard terms and conditions apply to all bookings
2. Products cannot be exchanged or modified
3. One hamper per stay
4. Gaol House Cottages reserves the right to substitute products as and when required
6. Based on 2 night stay

Gaol House Cottages

Gaol House 1 Night Stay

Gaol House 1 Night Stay Photos

Gaol House 1 Night Stay Book

For guests that are only able to stay with us for 1 night, we have a special rate that is inclusive of a cleaning charge.

  1. Non-Smoking
  2. Air-conditioning
  3. Stove top
  4. Linen and Towels Provided
  5. Oven
  6. Outdoor Setting
  7. Shower - separate
  8. Tea/Coffee Making
  9. Lounge Area
  10. Fully equipped kitchen
  11. Electric Blanket
  12. Hairdryer
  13. Laundry Facilities
  14. Microwave
  15. Oven
  16. 2 Single Beds
  17. Heating
  18. Television
  19. Wireless Internet
  20. Fully equipped kitchen
  21. Queen bed
  22. Barbeque
  23. Toaster
  24. Dining Setting
  25. Fully equipped kitchen
  26. Fridge - Bar Fridge
  27. Iron/Ironing board
  28. Complimentary toiletries
  29. Oven

Gaol House Cottages

School House 1 Night Stay

School House 1 Night Stay Photos

School House 1 Night Stay Book

For guests that are only able to stay with us for 1 night, we have a special rate that is inclusive of a cleaning charge.

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Stables 1 Night Stay Book

For guests that are only able to stay with us for 1 night, we have a special rate that is inclusive of a cleaning charge.
With its picturesque garden setting and secluded location, The Stables is the ideal romantic getaway.

Combining a sense of history with the comforts of today, The Stables offers the perfect escape from it all. A heat pump keeps The Stables cosy on a cool night. The queen bed has an electric blanket and this studio unit has a small self contained kitchenette and bathroom.

  1. Non-Smoking
  2. Queen bed
  3. Barbeque
  4. Television
  5. Lounge Area
  6. Outdoor Setting
  7. Fridge - Bar Fridge
  8. Kitchenette
  9. Toaster
  10. Microwave
  11. Electric Blanket
  12. Air-conditioning
  13. Tea/Coffee Making
  14. Complimentary toiletries
  15. Wireless Internet
  16. En-Suite Bathroom
  17. Shower - separate
  18. Laundry Facilities
  19. Linen and Towels Provided
  20. Dining Setting
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Stables - Off Season Walk & Whisky Experience Book

The Stables Off Season (minimum 3 nights) Historic Walk & Whisky Experience

Available for guests staying between May 01 - August 31 2023

This Off Season, warm your chilly winter days with our Historic Walk and Whisky experience. This self-guided historic walk consists of 18 plaques around Bicheno that highlight sites of early European settlement and of historic significance. Once you have finished your walk through Bicheno’s history, sit back and relax while sipping Hellyer Whisky Cream and indulging in Federation Artisan Chocolate.
The Stables is a stone’s throw from cafes, shops beaches and fresh seafood restaurants and the iconic Log Cabin General Store where you can grab a souvenir with your gift voucher.

This experience includes:
700ml bottle of Hellyer Road Whisky Cream Liqueur
2 x enamel souvenir mugs
Tasmanian chocolate
Log Cabin General Store $20 voucher
Souvenir historic Bicheno map

Terms and conditions
1. Gaol House Cottages standard terms and conditions apply to all bookings
2. Products cannot be exchanged or modified
3. One hamper per stay
4. Gaol House Cottages reserves the right to substitute products as and when required
6. Based on 2 night stay

  1. Non-Smoking
  2. Queen bed
  3. Barbeque
  4. Television
  5. Lounge Area
  6. Outdoor Setting
  7. Fridge - Bar Fridge
  8. Kitchenette
  9. Toaster
  10. Microwave
  11. Electric Blanket
  12. Air-conditioning
  13. Tea/Coffee Making
  14. Complimentary toiletries
  15. Wireless Internet
  16. En-Suite Bathroom
  17. Shower - separate
  18. Laundry Facilities
  19. Linen and Towels Provided
  20. Dining Setting
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Coming Soon - Oak Cottage 1 Night Stay Book

For guests that are only able to stay with us for 1 night, we have a special rate that is inclusive of a cleaning charge.

Welcome to Oak Cottage - due for completion in August 2023. Nestled among beautiful cottage gardens this contemporary 2 story cottage is located in the Bicheno Heritage Accommodation Precinct.

Perfect for couples looking to be close to town and within walking distance to all the restaurants, cafes and beaches. Oak Cottage is a modern nordic inspired timber lined design that creates a feeling of open space and luxury.

We are taking reservations for Oak Cottage from August 2023 onwards. To enquire or make a resevation please contact us on 03 6375 1247.

  1. 1 King / 1 Queen Bed
  2. Fresh Milk
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Kitchenette
  5. Towels
  6. Plates and bowls
  7. Fridge
  8. Bathroom
  9. Stove top
  10. TV
  11. Plates/glassware
  12. Air conditioned
  13. High speed wireless
  14. Tea/Coffee Maker
  15. Microwave
  16. Fire extinguishers
  17. Air-conditioning
  18. Shower
  19. Laundry Facilities
  20. Wine glasses
  21. Pots and pans
  22. Gulf view
  23. Clothes drying rack
  24. Toaster
  25. Wireless Internet
  26. Private bathroom
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Coming Soon - Pear Cottage 1 Night Stay Book

For guests that are only able to stay with us for 1 night, we have a special rate that is inclusive of a cleaning charge.

Welcome to Pear Cottage - due for completion in August 2023. Nestled among beautiful gardens this contemporary cosy cottage is located in the Bicheno Heritage Accommodation Precinct.

Perfect for couples looking to be close to town and within walking distance to all the restaurants, cafes and beaches. Pear Cottage is a petite timber lined studio that packs a big punch into a small space.

We are taking reservations for Pear Cottage from August 2023 onwards. To enquire or make a resevation please contact us on 03 6375 1247.

  1. 1 King / 1 Queen Bed
  2. Pots and pans
  3. Heating
  4. Electric kettle
  5. Toaster
  6. Plates and bowls
  7. Queen bed
  8. Bathroom
  9. En-Suite Bathroom
  10. Microwave
  11. Plates/glassware
  12. Fresh Milk
  13. Contemporary Interior
  14. Tea/Coffee Maker
  15. Walk in shower
  16. Fire alarms or smoke detectors
  17. Fridge - Bar Fridge
  18. Cups/glassware
  19. Tea/Coffee Making
  20. Non-Smoking
  21. Portable WiFi
  22. Air conditioned
  23. Electric Blanket
  24. Television
  25. Wine glasses
  26. Fire extinguishers
  27. Balcony

Terms & Conditions

Terms and Conditions

(These terms and conditions apply to the Bicheno Investment Pty Ltd (BI) and all of its trading entities including but not necessarily limited to: TasShacks, SeaStacks, Gaol House Cottages, Denison Rivulet Retreats and Craggy Peaks)

These terms and conditions apply to all bookings for the provision of accommodation made with BI, either directly or via a third party. By making a booking for accommodation, guests warrant that they have read these terms and conditions and agree to be bound by them, subject to such changes as are notified to them. If the booking for accommodation is made through a third party, the terms and conditions of that third party also apply.

All accommodation is provided subject to availability.

Rates quoted are per property per night.

If your party consists of a greater number than has been allowed for in the booking (including infants), then we reserve the right to charge for the additional guests or cancel the booking, with any refund being at BI discretion.

Check-in time is from 2pm and before 6pm, and check-out time is normally before 10am on the day of departure. If you are arriving outside of check-in hours, It is important that you make prior arrangements for access. Tel: 03 6375 1247 or Book@TasShacks.com.au

Do’s and Don’ts

Here are a few do's and don'ts that apply during your stay at BI sites:

We reserve the right to refuse entry to any guests, and/or their visitors who do not respect or abide by our terms and conditions.
The operation of drones is only permitted at BI sites with prior written approval from management.
If any items are lost, damaged or broken during your visit, please advise us so that we can arrange a repair or replacement.
We reserve the right to charge visitors for any damage that occurs that we consider to be over and above normal wear and tear.
Guests are responsible for their own washing and drying of dishes at the end of their stay. We reserve the right to charge for additional time that this takes our housekeepers to complete, with a minimum fee of $25 being applied.
When leaving the accommodation, please turn off all heaters and lights.
Lost keys will incur a charge for the cost of changing the locks & issuing new keys.

Code of Conduct

Bicheno Investments Pty Ltd has a Code of Conduct that guests must adhere to at all times. The following behaviour is deemed unacceptable and is in breach of the Company’s Code of Conduct

Loud and abusive language, including verbal or physical behaviour towards staff, guests, animals or any other person
Intoxication and unsavoury behaviour
Unnecessary or inappropriate interaction with wildlife
Wilful damage or destruction of any property irrespective of the owner of said property
Any behaviour that poses a threat, either implied or real to others
Excessive noise
Smoking in rooms or any other building on the properties
Overcrowding of accommodation. The total number of guests cannot exceed the number of guests registered for the stay
Assault of any kind
Possession or consumption of any illegal material including but not limited to drugs, pornography and firearms.
Ignoring directions or instructions from management

Eviction or Cancellation Policy

In the unfortunate event that a guest is in breach of our Code of Conduct the Bicheno Investments Pty Ltd reserves the right to cancel a booking at any time and request the guest and their partners, friends and/or family leave the premises immediately.

In the event of an escalated dispute the Bicheno Investments Pty Ltd reserves the right to take whatever action is necessary to evict the guest and their partners, friends and/or family, which includes but may not be limited to seeking police intervention.

In the event of such action a guest may receive a banning notice issued by Bicheno Investments Pty Ltd and encompassing all its associated entities and properties.

It is entirely at the discretion of BI as to whether an evicted guest or a guest who has had their reservation cancelled due to a breach of the organisations Code of Conduct is eligible to receive a pro-rata or partial refund.

Payment Policy

Payment Policy
We accept the following credit cards: Visa, Mastercard, Debit Card

By providing credit card details, guests warrant they have the authority to use the credit card and they authorise BI to charge the cost of their booking(s) to that credit card.

We reserve the right to charge the card that you provide at the time of booking, anytime within 7 days of your booking arrival date as per our cancellation policy

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

7 days or more prior to arrival: nil

6 days or less prior to arrival: agreed rate for one night per room cancelled.

This means that if you cancel less than 7 days of when you are to stay, a fee of one night will be charged to your credit card (per room booked).

Cancellations of bookings made within 24 hours of arrival: nil

No refund will be given for any unused services or non-arrival.

Please ensure that you abide by the latest Australian Covid 19 policy requirements. If you, or a member of your party test positive to Covid 19 prior to or during your stay please contact us to cancel or amend your reservation.
Note that our standard cancellation policy applies

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