
Mason's Cottages
A much-loved cottage stay at Taranna near Port Arthur in Tasmania, rated 4.8 across more than 140 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Mason's Cottages sit on the Arthur Highway at Taranna, on the beautiful Tasman Peninsula near Port Arthur in Tasmania's south-east. A much-loved cottage accommodation, it offers comfortable, characterful self-contained cottages in a lovely, peaceful location — close to the famous Port Arthur Historic Site and the peninsula's dramatic coastline and walks, the kind of relaxing, scenic base for exploring the region.
The appeal is that combination of comfortable, characterful cottage accommodation and a beautiful, peaceful Tasman Peninsula location, ideal for a getaway, a relaxing escape or a base for exploring the Port Arthur Historic Site, the coastline and the area's natural attractions. With the peninsula's history and scenery close by, its setting makes it a genuine drawcard, and the outstanding feedback speaks to a stay that delights its guests.
With a 4.8 rating from more than 140 reviews, it's clearly delighting its guests. Cottage types, rates, facilities and availability vary with the season and demand, and a sought-after stay in a popular region books out over peak periods, so it's worth checking current details and booking directly well ahead — particularly if you're travelling at a busy time or planning to explore the Port Arthur area.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 87
- Popularity
- 66
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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