About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Velvet Cottage in Adelaide offers a spacious apartment with one bedroom and a living room. The ground-floor unit features a private entrance and inner courtyard views. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, and toaster. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dining area, and a seating area with a sofa. Convenient Location: Located 4.3 mi from Adelaide Airport, the apartment is close to attractions such as Ayers House Museum (1.1 mi) and Victoria Square (1.2 mi). An ice-skating rink is also nearby.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Joelene
Australia Australia
The location was perfect, so convenient while my daughter was in hospital. Only 100m walk to St Andrew’s and just round the corner from all the cafes, shops and restaurants. The cottage has been renovated beautifully. The bed was so comfortable,...
Paul
Australia Australia
Velvet Cottage was very comfortable and exceptionally clean, all the facilities were great. Location was fabulous, lovely area of the city fringe. Being able to park within the property was also excellent.
Leah
Australia Australia
An excellent property in a lovely area with easy access to city and surrounds. Having a car park was certainly a plus.
Kate
Australia Australia
The cottage was perfect. It was in a brilliant location near Hutt St but it was very quiet. Loved the spaciius kitchen whuch was very well equippwd and thr putdoor courtyard was gorgeous. Extra bonus was secure parking on site.
Francis
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A perfectly renovated old town house in superb location. Luxury amenities, beautiful artwork, fully fitted kitchen with diner. Charming secluded garden area. Two IGA's in walking distance, the further one had a great deli.
Denise
Australia Australia
Comfortable and convenient. Staff were responsive to my request for a repair.
V
Singapore Singapore
Quiet location, cute cottage, good air con and comfy bed. Easy to access property. Off street parking.
Janice
Australia Australia
Location. Well appointed kitchen. Lovely Heritage Listed Cottage.

Managed by Hometime South Australia

Company review score: 8.7Based on 2,610 reviews from 280 properties
280 managed properties

Company info

We’re Hometime South Australia - part of Hometime, Australia’s largest collection of professionally managed holiday homes. We handpick our homes and offer our guests on-the-ground support from people who live, work and support tourism in our community. From leafy wine regions to buzzing beachside suburbs, South Australia blends culture, coastline and charm, and our local team knows how to showcase it. Led by general manager Kiara, we manage a growing collection of homes across Adelaide and beyond, with a focus on quality, care and a warm welcome. Whether it’s a stylish city apartment or a Fleurieu Peninsula escape, there’s something for every kind of stay. We’d love to host you soon!

Property info

Behind the chic black gates on Vincent Street, The Velvet Cottage greets you with quiet charm and design-led comfort. Perfect for solo travellers, couples or business guests, this thoughtfully curated home blends heritage touches with modern flair. Step into the character-rich living room where exposed brick, velvet cushions, and a statement fireplace (decorative only) set a stylish scene. Kick back on the plush two-seater sofa, or sink into the armchair and unwind with a show on the flat-screen TV. A portable heater keeps things toasty year-round. The heart of the home lies in the stunning open-plan kitchen and dining area. Cook like a local with the gas stove, oven, and sleek bench space. A round dining table with stylish chairs and a built-in bench makes every meal feel special. There's a mini fridge, wine fridge, and tucked-in washing machine—perfect for longer stays or urban escapes. The tranquil bedroom invites instant relaxation. A queen-sized bed with luxe linens, a full-length mirror, side tables, and another TV ensure restful nights. Soft lighting, an elegant armchair, and heating create a calm, cosy vibe no matter the season. Just beyond, Slide open the rear door and step onto your private timber deck, framed by lush potted plants and strings of festoon lights. Dine under the stars or start your day with coffee in the sunshine. The freshly renovated bathroom features a rain-style shower. A secure off-street garage (accessed via rear lane) completes the offering—an ultra-rare bonus this close to the CBD.

Neighborhood info

Set between the South Parklands and Central Market, The Velvet Cottage sits in one of Adelaide’s most walkable sweet spots. Enjoy leafy strolls through Veale Gardens or shop for fresh local produce at the market—just a five-minute walk away. Take a tram to Glenelg Beach or Rundle Mall, or sip your way through the bars and cafés along Gouger and Wright Streets. With the CBD, public transport, and green space all just steps away, the city’s best is at your fingertips.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Velvet Cottage - Couple's City Escape with Courtyard

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
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Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Velvet Cottage - Couple's City Escape with Courtyard of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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