Book Direct with the Owner at Morse Cottage with Accommodation Newcastle in Burra, for all your Attraction and travel needs.
Take a trip down memory lane. Comfortable and cosy self contained accommodation with olde worlde charm. Built c1860, Morse Cottage has a significant place on the heritage township of Burra. During the late 1800s, the present lounge room was added to the original miners cottage to serve as the telegraph office for the town, hence the name Morse Cottage. History tells us that the original pioneers, on achieving their travels through the outback to the north Australian coastline, would have signalled their success to Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney by morse code via this cottage. Come and share a blast from the past. Breakfast provisions & firewood provided.
