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# Shepherd's Story, Ross

Holiday home in Ross with kitchen and fireplace

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112739500/112739451/d0f3413d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

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![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112739500/112739451/3f1dc113.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112739500/112739451/22698a9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112739500/112739451/fa4a3de0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

-   Overview
-   Amenities
-   Policies
-   Location

Shepherd's Story, Ross provides amenities, such as a garden and a hot tub.

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom13024 sq ft

## Popular amenities

-   Parking available
    
-   Hot tub
    
-   Fireplace
    
-   Kitchen
    
-   Outdoor space
    

£246

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Shepherd's Story, Ross

Shepherd’s Story – Old Charm Cottage in Ross, Tasmania  
Escape to Shepherd’s Story, a beautifully restored, simplistic cottage nestled in the heart of historic Ross, Tasmania. Crafted from the original sandstone of the old structure, this peaceful retreat thoughtfully combines rustic charm with modern comfort. With lime plaster walls, exposed timber beams, and natural, organic finishes, the space offers a warm, luxurious atmosphere where simplicity reigns, inviting you to unwind and slow down.  
Designed with care and mindfulness, Shepherd’s Story is a sanctuary that encourages you to savour every moment, whether you’re soaking in the serenity of nature or enjoying the thoughtful inclusions that make this stay extra special.  
The Space:  
Kitchen & Dining:  
Cook up a meal on the gas stove, perfect for those who enjoy the ritual of slow cooking. The rustic kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare simple, nourishing meals.  
Relax & Unwind:  
After a day of exploring, enjoy the hot tub under the stars or curl up with a book by the cozy wood burner. The perfect place to disconnect and recharge.  
Soak & Refresh:  
Take a leisurely bath in the oval freestanding tub, or enjoy the invigorating herringbone shower and sculptural concrete basin. Everything is designed with natural materials, including limewashed walls for a VOC-free environment, ensuring a clean and peaceful atmosphere.  
Thoughtful Luxuries:  
Organic botanical soaps, waffle linen towels and robes add a touch of luxury to your stay. Drift into a peaceful slumber with organic bedding, surrounded by the calming energy of natural materials.  
Outdoor Living:  
Fire Pit Fun:  
Gather around the outdoor fire pit to roast marshmallows, stargaze, or simply enjoy the crackle of the flames in the fresh air. It's the perfect way to end your evening.  
Dining Al Fresco: Enjoy your meals in the undercover outdoor dining area, where you can savour your food while taking in the views of the surrounding countryside. It’s an inviting space to dine with loved ones, whatever the weather.  
Explore by Bike:  
We’ve provided bikes for you to easily ride into the historic town of Ross, just a short journey away. Take in the beautiful scenery as you explore this charming town, or venture further into the surrounding areas.  
Explore Ross & Beyond:  
Ross is a delightfully historic town full of character, offering a mix of charming cafés, quirky shops, and fascinating history. Visit the iconic Ross Bridge, one of Australia’s most historic and picturesque landmarks, or indulge in the town’s famous vanilla slice. Don’t miss the Wrinkly Tin, a must-see spot filled with unique antiques to explore for hours.  
Whether you're wandering through town, biking through the countryside, or simply relaxing at the cottage, Shepherd’s Story is the perfect place to unplug, unwind, and discover the beauty of Ross and beyond.

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

-   Hot tub
    

### Parking and transport

-   Parking on site
    

### Kitchen

-   Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    
-   Hob
    
-   Refrigerator
    

### Bedrooms

-   Bedroom
    
-   Bedsheets provided
    

### Bathroom

-   1 bathroom
    
-   Towels provided
    

### Living spaces

-   Fireplace
    
-   Living room
    

### Outdoor areas

-   Garden
    

### Pets

-   No pets allowed
    

### Suitability/Accessibility

-   Smoke-free property
    

### Location highlights

-   In a rural location
    

### Things to do

-   Bicycles
    

### Safety features

-   Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
    
-   Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    
-   First aid kit
    
-   Fire extinguisher
    

### General

-   Bicycles
    
-   Garden
    
-   Property does not allow children
    
-   Unit size: 13,024 square feet
    

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## Policies

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property Registration Number PLN-22-0004

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

### Property is also known as

710644

## About the area

![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-42.03078%2C147.49847&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=61vm1hflMwT8ASjLT-9GLA3bEuo=)

Ross, TAS

#### What's nearby

-   Tasmanian Wool Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
    
-   Ross Visitor Information Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
    
-   Post Office - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
    
-   St John’s Anglican Church - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
    
-   Ross Bridge - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
    

#### Getting around

-   Launceston, TAS (LST) - 48 min drive
    

#### Restaurants

-   ‪Ross Village Bakery - ‬9 min walk
    
-   ‪Ross General Store Bakery & Tearooms - ‬9 min walk
    
-   ‪Somercotes - ‬7 min drive
    
-   ‪BP - ‬8 min walk
    
-   ‪Wisteria Cafe & Gifts - ‬9 min walk
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shepherd's Story, Ross pet-friendly?

> No, pets are not allowed at this property.

### How much does it cost to stay at Shepherd's Story, Ross?

> As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shepherd's Story, Ross on 17 Oct 2025 start from £246.15, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ross-Hotels-Shepherds-Story.h112739451.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices.

### Where is Shepherd's Story, Ross located?

> Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Ross Female Factory, Post Office and Tasmanian Wool Centre. Ross Visitor Information Centre and Ross Bridge are also within 10 minutes.

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