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EMILY'S HOUSE, ADELAIDE

Welcome to Emily’s House

Located in Thebarton, Adelaide, Emily’s House offers free accommodation for families from rural and regional Australia,  letting them stay together when one member of the family is having cancer treatment in Adelaide.

ABOUT EMILY'S HOUSE

Modern, comfortable and beautifully presented, this light-filled, three-bedroom home provides comfortable accommodation for up to four people. Part of a duplex, it’s located on Holland Street, a quiet and private street between Port Road and South Road. It features a private driveway and undercover carport, and access is via the front door or secure side patio.

FEATURES

  • Large kitchen and dining area
  • Separate living room, leading to a small courtyard and private, low-maintenance garden
  • Master bedroom with queen-size bed, walk-in robe and en suite
  • Two other bedrooms, each with a single bed
  • Generous family bathroom
  • Well-equipped laundry
  • Low-allergen environment, thanks to tiles or floating floors throughout
  • Undercover carport

LOCATION

Close to facilities and major transport links, Emily’s House is located in Thebarton, just minutes from the Adelaide city centre, and within easy reach of the Royal Adelaide Hospital, St Andrew’s Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

WHAT'S NEARBY

  • Adelaide’s city centre is just a short drive away; it’s also within walking distance
  • Bonython Park is an easy walk away; Dove Street Reserve is also nearby for anyone not wanting to cross a major road
  • There’s a Foodland supermarket nearby, plus numerous shopping centres and precincts within easy reach
  • The Royal Adelaide Hospital just a five-minute drive away. Two other major hospitals are located within easy distance: St Andrew’s Hospital and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Flinders Medical Centre is also easily accessible, but is located further away

WHAT WE SUPPLY

We provide a weekly linen and cleaning service, so the only thing you’ll need to provide is food and consumables.

Help us provide a free place for people to stay with their loved ones when one of them is having specialist cancer treatment far from home

Emily’s Story

Emily’s House is named after a mother of four called Emily Sanders, who stayed at the house from April 2019 to October 2019 with her entire family, while she was being treated for breast cancer.

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Contact Us

Address: PO Box 111, Goodwood
South Australia 5034