Title: Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=40903613&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage Cottage in Hobart with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage ![Property grounds - Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage (Richmond TAS)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40910000/40903700/40903613/df750dad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage (Richmond TAS)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40910000/40903700/40903613/d38ec203.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage (Richmond TAS)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40910000/40903700/40903613/01fb9f46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo - Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage (Richmond TAS)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40910000/40903700/40903613/0567a759.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage (Richmond TAS)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40910000/40903700/40903613/c0c835a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Sargeant's Cottage, a charming historic retreat in Richmond, offers a cozy stay with wood heater and romantic Queen size room overlooking the rose garden. Relax by the fire and enjoy port and chocolates after exploring nearby attractions like Richmond Bridge. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 275 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage LOOKING FOR ROMANCE, HISTORY AND CHARM THIS COTTAGE HAS IT ALL YOUR OWN PRIVATE COTTAGE - COMFY & COSY & YOURS TO ENJOY OVERLOOKS THE HISTORIC RICHMOND BRIDGE ONE OF THE FIRST COTTAGES BUILT IN THE AREA BRIDGE COTTAGE SARGEANTS COTTAGE WAS BUILT IN 1823 BEFORE GOVERNOR SORELL PRONOUNCED THE TOWN OF RICHMOND. THE SARGEANT WHO OVERSAW THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HISTORIC RICHMOND BRIDGE WAS HOUSED IN THIS COTTAGE. ON ENTERING THE COTTAGE THE PEACE OF YESTERYEAR ENFOLDS YOU AS YOU STEP BACK IN TIME. LOCATED METRES FROM THE HISTORIC RICHMOND BRIDGE AND A SHORT STROLL TO RICHMONDS ATTRACTIONS. RELAX BY THE WOOD HEATER AND ENJOY COMPLEMENTARY PORT AND CHOCOLATES AFTER A DAY EXPLORING OUR FRIENDLY VILLAGE FULL OF HISTORY. IDEAL FOR A ROMANTIC WEEKEND AWAY AN IDEAL BASE TO TOUR HOBART AND SURROUNDS, HISTORIC RICHMOND AND SURROUNDING VINEYARDS. ACCOMMODATION CONSISTS OF ROMANTIC QUEEN SIZE ROOM (COMFORTABLE QUEEN SIZE BED) SITTING ROOM WITH WOOD HEATER BEDROOM AND SITTING ROOM BOTH OVERLOOK OUR ROSE GARDEN AND RICHMOND BRIDGE COUNTRY STYLE KITCHEN (FULLY EQUIPPED) SECOND LIVING AREA WITH FRENCH DOORS OPENING ONTO A COURTYARD LAUNDRY WITH WASHING MACHINE AND DRYER WELCOME - COME AND EXPLORE OUR FRIENDLY VILLAGE. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 75 square feet ## Similar properties ![Sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31770000/31763900/31763821/f6d61974.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cedar Cottages Blackmans Bay - Cedar Loft Blackmans Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 25 reviews CA $157 CA $232 total includes taxes & fees Feb 22 - Feb 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=31763821&PinnedHotelID=31763821&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Romantic Armoury Cottage (Your own Private Cottage) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627300/9627256/c25a340d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bridge Cottage Richmond - Kitchen - Parking included - Laundry - Outdoor Space 8.2 Very good 16 reviews CA $295 CA $295 total includes taxes & fees Feb 20 - Feb 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=9627256&PinnedHotelID=9627256&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107610000/107607400/107607322/c7e417cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poet's Ode - featuring the Donkey Shed Movie Theatre Longley - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Outdoor Space - Toys/Games 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews CA $137 CA $260 total includes taxes & fees Feb 13 - Feb 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=107607322&PinnedHotelID=107607322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Cottage, 1 King Bed, Hill View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31390000/31380100/31380040/862a1313.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lythgo's Row Colonial Cottages Pontville - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=31380040&PinnedHotelID=31380040&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114890000/114887200/114887103/9fd128f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### King St Cottage: Central and Stylish Sandy Bay - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=114887103&PinnedHotelID=114887103&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110100000/110092300/110092249/82b3ace8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### An Oasis of privacy, space, convenience. 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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 DA D-1995-232 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Original 1823 Bridge Sergeants Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/sergeants Cottage Hobart Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/sergeants Cottage Cottage Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/sergeants Cottage Cottage Hobart 190966 ## About the area Located in Richmond, a neighborhood in Hobart, this cottage is next to a golf course. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Salamanca Place and Salamanca Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Richmond War Memorial Oval or MyState Bank Arena. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like winery tours. [Visit our Hobart travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Hobart.dx6052485) [View more Cottages in Hobart](https://www.expedia.ca/Hobart-Cottages.d6052485-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-42.73441%2C147.43900&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vq5NMjooZ0gv92--Is_EzOJsQCM=) Richmond TAS, TAS ### What's nearby - ![Lovely village in a rural setting on Tasmania. Bridge built by transported convicts from the UK.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047512/7c30c476-be06-42bf-8ef3-9b05285c56d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Richmond Bridge 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Richmond Gaol 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Old Richmond Courthouse 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Richmond Arms Hotel 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Old Hobart Town Model Village 9 min walk \- 0.8 km ### Getting around - Tasmanian Transport Museum Station 24 min drive - Hobart International Airport (HBA) 19 min drive ### Restaurants - Sweets & Treats 2 min walk - The Wicked Cheese Co 3 min drive - Richmond Antiques 3 min walk - Coal River Farm 8 min drive - Ashmore on Bridge Street 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Original 1823 Bridge Cottage/Sergeants Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Oct 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Unique property with a lot of charm and effort to make you comfortable ##### Robert Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Blake Mar 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Amazing to stay in a 200 year old property with all its charms! Quirky and original feel to the place. Central to town and host gave us great tips on where to eat. We enjoyed our stay. Thanks. ##### Blake Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Martin B. May 26, 2025 Liked: Location #### Historic Old,historic but needs TLC and updated ceramic heaters and sofa. ##### Martin B. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzanne C. Oct 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great historic property and in a great position.Beautiful town with great shops and friendly people. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/5a5eaf86-f950-4b65-a482-aa272bc1495d-1761708402268.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Suzanne C. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jennifer C. Mar 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Jennifer C. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy T. Mar 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Tammy T. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Geoff C. Mar 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Geoff C. 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