The Criterion Cottages
ROBE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA

The two cottages sit up behend the old Criterion Hotel, built in 1856 and now a private holiday house. The small settlers cottages have been beautifully restored and extended.

CRITERION COTTAGE has a sitting room with a log fire and small twin bedroom. A spacious courtyard/sunroom joins the sitting room with the dining area and modern kitchen. A loft bedroom has a balcony overlooking the bay. Bathroom, laundry and undercover parking completes this delightful cottage, which sleeps four.

CORNERSTONE COTTAGE has a large sitting room, kitchen and a garden room looking over a small garden. There is a double bedroom and two twin rooms, sleeping six altogether.

Firewood, gas heating and plenty of hot water is provided as are sheets, electric blankets and towels, television and CD player. The kitchen will be stocked with food for an ample breakfast.

The cottages are in the centre of the old township, near Main Beach, with views of Guichen Bay, which was discovered by Nicholas Baudin in 1802. A large crayfishing fleet operates throughout the summer months from the harbour which is a secure haven for boats of all kinds.

The town has execellent shops and restaraunts. Swimming is safe within the bay at Main Beach. There are also wonderful and unpopulated ocean beaches and National Parks. The winter climate is the mildest in the South East of South Australia.