Kentisbury Country House – Home 3923922 House
- 3 bedrooms
- 9 sleeps
- 2 nights min stay
Kentisbury Country House – Home 3923922
- House
- 3 bedrooms
- sleeps 9
- 2 nights min stay
Key Info
- Nearest beach 48 mi
- Child Friendly
- No pets allowed
Description from owner
Description
Kentisbury Country House is a beautiful European style country house on five acres of lush farmland which accommodates up to nine people, groups of friends, families or romantic couples. The house is exclusively yours and is self contained, perfect for longer stays with a full kitchen, two living areas, two bathrooms and laundry facilities. Lake Barrington is close by with views to the lake from the property. An ideal base to explore Cradle Mountain, Mole Creek Caves, the Outdoor Art Gallery towns of Sheffield, Railton and Wilmot. Devonport Ferry and Airport is a 30 minute drive away and Launceston Airport is approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes away.
Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
- Crib
- High chair
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
Beds in other rooms: Sofa beds - 1 Full bath, 1 Shower
Amenities
- Mountain Views
- Grill
- Patio
- Balcony or terrace
- Deck
- Internet access
- Central heating
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Iron
- High chair
- TV
- Satellite TV
- DVD player
- Stereo system
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
- This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.
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8 weeks before |
25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
House rules
About the owner
Melissa L.
- Calendar last updated:
- 24 Apr 2024
- Years listed:
- 13
- Based in:
- Australia
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 36 reviews
Excellent
36 reviews
- Excellent
- 36
- Very Good
- 0
- Average
- 0
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 0
“Delightful Country House”
Despite the unseasonal, windy and cold weather in early December we thoroughly enjoyed our stay in this delightful house. It has every creature comfort and is spacious, with a well equiped kitchen. Su… More
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“Home away from home”
Melissa was a great host who will show you everything you need to know about this wonderful house. We selected this house because of its grand appearance and isolated location(peace). Indeed it was wh… More
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Response from the owner Hi Randall, Thank you for your thoughtful review. It was a pleasure to host you and you are welcome any time, 5 star guests! Best regards, Melissa
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“Could not fault it”
What a wonderful place to stay with 8 of us. We loved our stay here, relaxing beautiful country side. Lovely hosts. Yummy raspberry’s and cherries. We did have noisy cows!! But that was very fun… More
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Response from the owner Thanks Nathalia, it was so good to meet you all. Oh those noisy cows, hahaha! Thanks for being such nice guests. Melissa
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“Magnificent location, attention to detail, amazing hosts”
Every detail has been considered from the beautiful chocolates on arrival (Lindt, yum!) to every piece of furniture and soft furnishing, the house itself - gorgeous! We loved the views (divine), amaz… More
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Response from the owner Thanks for the fantastic review Julie, you are too kind! Melissa
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“Such a beautiful country home to stay”
Can not fault this home and Melissa hospitality at all!! Bubbly Melissa made us feel right at home straight away! The cleanliness of this place is remarkable! Not one pot, mug, cutlery piece, blanket… More
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Response from the owner Thanks so much girls, glad an enjoyable weekend was had! Pleasure to meet you.
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“An amazing place to stay”
Four of us stayed at Kentisbury Country House, rounding of a fantastic trip to Tasmania. The house is very spacious and would accomodate six or more (using the fold out beds) very easily. The kitchen … More
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Response from the owner Thanks for the review! Glad you enjoyed your night here. Oh the huntsmen, it has been a great year for them, must be the cool weather. Hope you didn't get a fright. It was lovely to meet you all. Melissa
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“Simply Magnificent”
Our party of 6 stayed at Kentisbury Country House for 2 nights and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The property is cosy, tranquil and is extensively equipped. It was clean and tidy and we met our wo… More
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Response from the owner I am so happy you enjoyed your stay Danny, it was lovely to meet you all. Thanks for being gorgeous guests and thank you for the kind review, it is much appreciated. Hope 2017 is great for you all and look forward to catching up when you next visit Cradle Mountain area. Kind regards, Melissa
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“A big bit of posh”
Stopped here as a last night before seeing friends back to the mainland. Wonderful facilities, amazing decor (our room was only missing a knight's armour in the corner), terrific views from all r… More
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Response from the owner Thank you! It was great meeting you all, so pleased you enjoyed your stay, we will be happy to welcome you again on a return visit. Shame you missed the apples, they are perfect right now! Thanks again. Melissa & Peter
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“Beautiful and very well equipped property.”
We stayed at Kentisbury House for a week. We've stayed in self catering properties across the globe and this was the best we've ever experienced. For starters, the property itself is beaut… More
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Response from the owner Thank you for the great review Fiona, it was so nice to meet you both. I am glad you made the most of your stay, you certainly covered a lot of ground in your week! Hope the long flight home was alright. Best regards, Melissa
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Simply peaceful”
What an absolutely fantastic place. Nestled in the middle of nowhere, you cant help but relax! About a 5min drive to Sheffield and less than an hour to Cradle Mountain, the Country house is perfect fo… More
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Response from the owner And such lovely guests! Thank you for your thoughtful review, glad you enjoyed your stay with us. Melissa
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Melissa (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Melissa (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact Melissa (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Melissa the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Melissa (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Melissa (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Melissa (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Melissa (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Melissa (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Melissa (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Melissa (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Melissa (the owner) a message.
If Melissa (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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