Converted Church Escape | House in Collinsvale
1 Bedroom House in Collinsvale
Step inside an enchanting 1881 Carpenter Gothic church, now reborn as a serene, heritage-listed sanctuary. Soaring timber arches, soft natural light, and minimalist styling create a peaceful retreat like no other. Just 10 minutes to MONA and 30 minutes to Hobart CBD, this one-of-a-kind escape blends history, design, and tranquillity for guests seeking a truly unforgettable stay.
Welcome to a truly rare Tasmanian stay — a state-heritage-listed 1881 Carpenter Gothic wooden church transformed into a calming, minimalist retreat. This extraordinary building retains its original soaring lines and timber charm, while modern touches make it comfortable and inviting. The main church hall, approximately 9.5m x 5.5m, forms a spacious open-plan living area where a luxurious king bed sits beneath the dramatic timber arches.
A cosy lounge area with a couch, coffee table, and TV provides a warm place to unwind, while the efficient heat pump keeps the entire church perfectly comfortable through every season. A small dining table for two complements the minimalist layout, ideal for relaxed meals or morning coffee.
At the entry end of the church, the fully equipped kitchen offers everything needed for simple and comfortable living. Featuring a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave, portable induction cooktop, toaster, kettle, and Nespresso pod machine, it’s functional and tidy. While there is no oven, the space is well set up for short and long stays alike.
The separate bathroom is fully renovated and beautifully tiled, equipped with a shower bath , modern vanity, and a washing machine. It’s a fresh, contemporary space that contrasts beautifully with the historical character of the church interior.
Surrounded by the peaceful Collinsvale valley, positioned beside the old cemetery, and just minutes from local walking tracks and the sporting ground, this remarkable converted church offers a tranquil, secluded, and completely unique experience in Tasmania.
Guests have full access to the property. There are no shared spaces or areas that are off-limits during your stay
Your privacy is paramount, but our dedicated management team is always just a message away for any questions or recommendations. We want your stay to be as seamless and enjoyable as possible, and our team is here to assist with anything you may need.
This is a historic, converted church located beside the old cemetery — a unique and peaceful feature embraced by many guests.
The property runs on tank water — it is safe to drink, but guests are asked to be mindful of water usage and keep showers to a reasonable length.
There is no oven in the kitchen, but the cooktop, microwave, and appliances provide everything needed for simple meal prep.
Heating and cooling are provided via a powerful heat pump that warms the entire church space quickly.
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Collinsvale. Enjoy your stay in Collinsvale at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine
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Car not required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 1722 sq ft (160 sq m)
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English
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Converted Church Escape pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Converted Church Escape have a swimming pool?
No, this Converted Church Escape does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Converted Church Escape?
Best-rates for the Converted Church Escape starts from $156 per night with includes TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Converted Church Escape a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Converted Church Escape wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Converted Church Escape has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Converted Church Escape?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Converted Church Escape indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Converted Church Escape?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
