** Avail: 24 Aug, View: Sat 15/8/15 at 12:30-1:30 pm ** Price from $699 p/w ono. Fully, partially or unfurnished – you choose. ** beautifully lit house and garden – highly recommend viewing at night and day *** De La Piedra (of Stone) is an 1890s workers cottage 2km from Sydney CBD in the vibrant Suburb of Rozelle. It will be available for rent, fully, partially or unfurnished. Pets considered on case by case basis. Built on stone, with stone, by a man who lives and breathes stone, De La Piedra is a stone workers master piece. This 1890s workers cottage, built on sandstone, has been lovingly extended and re-invented by a skilled craftsman, incorporating traditional Sandstone (internal and external walls), Onyx translucent light panels, snow white Greek Thasos Marble bathroom, Adelaide Black granite honed kitchen bench top, Bluestone courtyard and travertine landscaping. The original part of the cottage has two double bedrooms, the master having a traditional fireplace and private courtyard. The new extension is modern minimalist. The bathroom has exposed brick and white marble walls, with a shower over the full sized bath. The open plan living, dinning and kitchen has dark grey granite bench tops, bespoke cabinets and bi-fold doors, opening onto a paved courtyard with a large external dinning setting. Dine Alfresco by the established garden or enjoy the setting from behind glass doors with the warmth of under floor heating. This home is on Quirk Street and Quirky treasures are stitched into its seams. External Laundry & 2nd toilet. Local attractions: The cottage is 100m to the nearest church and the nearest hotel, which has live music and great food. The area has some of the finest drinking holes in all of Sydney and it is only a 5 minute stroll to 3 other great character hotels (3 Weeds*, The Welcome*, Ruby LHotel*). It is a 10 minute stroll to the Saturday and Sunday Rozelle markets*. Rozelle has a host of over 30 cafes and restaurants, from fine dining to fast food outlets. It has recently become Sydneys home of vintage fashion shops and art galleries. The main road in Rozelle plays host to banks, a small supermarket, news agencies, pharmacies, bakeries, a vast organic/whole food store and more. Rozelle is also home to the famous Adriano Zumbo Patissier*, Herbies Spices, Victoir French Bakery, Belle Fleur chocolates and The Sydney Superyacht Marina*. There is always something to do in Rozelle. The impressive Anzac Bridge is within 5 minutes walk. Public transport: Is excellent. Only one bus stop to CBD, The Fish Markets and a just few to The Star Casino, The Convention Centre, The Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour & Paddys Markets. There is also a direct bus route to Coogee Beach with its stunning coast walk to the famous Bondi Beach via the beautiful little Bronte and Tamarrama beaches.