Bluegum Cottage at Hunter River Retreat

100% Recommended
6 people
Pet-friendly
Leave the city behind and unwind on the deck of your own cottage, perhaps sipping a glass of fine Hunter Valley wine and do nothing but soak up the serenity and breathtaking views that surround you at picturesque Hunter River Retreat.

Escape to the country when you stay in Bluegum Cottage. It is located on 110 acres in the lower Hunter Valley, close to wineries and also Maitland.
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Features and Amenities

2 bedrooms
4 beds
1 bathroom
Air conditioning
Bath
BBQ

Details

  • Check in after 2:00pm
    Check out before 10:00am
  • Weekday minimum booking: 2 nights
    Weekend minimum booking: 2 nights
Cancellation Policy: 

Receive a 50% refund of the total booking amount (minus service fee) up until 1 week prior to check-in.

Additional Information

COTTAGE DETAILS
Bluegum Cottage is a private fully self-contained cottage with jacuzzi spa on the deck. It has two bedrooms, with a queen in each bedroom and one set of bunk beds (2 singles) in the second bedroom. Splendid views of the valley and Hunter River.

Fully self contained with kitchen, an outdoor setting on the deck, wood fire, air-conditioning, bush BBQ, smart TV, CD player, hair dryer, linen provided and parking underneath.

You can just relax on the verandah , with a glass of local wine and enjoy the peace and quiet or if you feel energetic you can go for a bush walk and explore the surrounding bushland. The log fire is an added bonus for romantic winter stays, along with your own private jacuzzi.

GUEST ACCESS;
Guests have access to most of the property, with many bushwalking tracks.
There are 5 separate cottages on the property and the swimming pool is located in front of Ironbark Lodge and is for use by all guests.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
Just call, text or email us during your stay if you have any concerns.

PLEASE NOTE
Firewood is provided for winter stays (April - Sept).
Bluegum cottage is also now Pet Friendly with a fully enclosed yard.

Prices

  • Base Price $300 / night
  • Weekend Price $350 / night
  • Cleaning Fee $25
  • Extra People $30 (adult) and $30 (child) / night after 2 people

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Eloise & Troy
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Rosebrook NSW, Australia
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We would love for you to come and explore and relax at our property. We look forward to welcoming you soon.
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Adventures on the Property

These are the exclusive natural wonders and outdoor activities within the property boundaries.

Animal Feeding

Meet our resident animals our horse Smoky, Max & Elliott (miniture donkeys) who roam the property often coming right to your door for sneaky treat. Molly & Murphy are Scottish Highlander Cows, and we have recently welcomed 2 baby Alpaccas, Feel free to collect your fresh eggs from the chickens.

Wildlife On The Property

Bluegum Cottage is set in 110 acres of Australian bush, so the choice is yours whether you want to be adventurous and go for a hike or just sit back and enjoy the peace and serenity. You don't need to go far to see kangaroos and wallabies. They can usually be spotted close to the cottage at dawn and at dusk. There is also a large variety of native birds.

Bushwalking At Hunter River Retreat

There is 110 acres to explore, there are numerous walks from easy walks to mountain climbs. The spectacular views of the valley are worth the climb.

Beautiful Sunset View

Watch the sunset as you relax in the spa on your private deck, or perhaps take a stroll half way up the mountain to a clearing and have a romantic sunset picnic

Location

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