Bluegum Cottage - King Parrot Cottages

Cottage in Pennyroyal, Great Ocean Road, VIC, AU

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8 people

Pet-friendly

Bluegum is one of the cottages at King Parrot Cottages & Event Centre located in the Otway Ranges, nestled on the north-facing hillside of the spectacular Pennyroyal Valley, consisting of five other cottages.

Situated high on the property with a northerly aspect and grassy picnic area, Bluegum is a split level recycled polished timber cottage. Bluegum accommodates up to 8 guests with 2 king bedrooms, 1 bedroom with 2 single beds and 2 bunks, and 2 spacious bathrooms, on the upper level.

King Parrot Cottages and Event Centre has a communal outdoor salt water pool, games room, small gym, own private bush walking tracks (that includes waterfall) that can be used by all guests onsite. King Parrot Cottages also has a two person infrared sauna. Please note that there is a separate charge for use of the sauna. Bookings and payment of this can be made directly through our website....

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Features and Amenities

3 bedrooms

6 beds

2 bathrooms

Air conditioning

BBQ

Hammock

Details

Check in after 02:00pm
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

Downstairs is an open plan lounge with fire place, dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. The garden area has a gas barbecue and an outdoor table with benches for seating. Relax and watch the birds and other wildlife in this lovely environment.
2 king bedrooms
1 bedroom with 2 single beds & 2 bunks
All beds are made up with crispy white sheets, a warm cosy doona with additional blankets
Thick white bath sheet towels are supplied for each guest
2 bathrooms
Fully equipped kitchen
LCD TV and DVD
Wood fire heater
Wall heater
Private garden area with BBQ

An outdoor fire pit is available upon request (weather dependant and not during summer period).

King Parrot Cottages has a communal saltwater swimming pool, games room with table tennis, fuse ball, air hockey, darts, board games plus outdoor games, suitable for all ages.

We are onsite however like to give you space. We are just a phone call away if you do need us.

King Parrot Cottages is located in the picturesque Pennyroyal Valley near Deans Marsh in the Otway Ranges, 1 1/2 hours drive from Melbourne CBD, 1 hour from Geelong and only 25 minutes from Lorne, Winchelsea or Colac. We are a perfect base for your tour of the Great Ocean Road and the Otway hinterland.

We live up to our name as a bush retreat. End of valley privacy is protected by 4km winding gravel road, steep in sections. You do not need 4WD but you do need to be comfortable driving on gravel roads.

To come to King Parrot you will need your own vehicle as there is no public transport in the area.

King Parrot Cottages and Event Centre we are bound by regulations around excessive noise as determined by the Environment Protection Authority of Victoria.
There are neighbourhood properties in the valley and noise does travel unhindered around the hills and through the bush, especially at night time. Our policy is to have a minimal environmental impact so that others may enjoy the peace and beauty of Pennyroyal Valley.
Management of King Parrot reserves the right to control the level of all noise created on the property at all times.
Noise must be kept to a minimum after 10.00pm weekdays and 10.30pm weekends.
Amplified music is not allowed outdoors at any time.

** Strictly no parties **

Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement only. Dogs must be kept on a lead as there is a lot of wildlife on the property. Dogs must also not disturb other guests or they will be asked to leave....

Prices

Base Price $495 / night
Weekend Price $575 / night
Discounts
5% discount for bookings of 7 nights or longer

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Nicole

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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I love spending time outdoors in nature and I am thrilled to be able to offer an amazing property for other people to be enjoyed, have fun, relax and hopefully get adventurous outdoors!…

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Adventures on the Property

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Bushwalking

There are plenty of bushwalking tracks on the property as well as in the area. Explore the Waterfall Walk....

Its All Fun And Games

The property hosts some awesome activities and things to do. Ranging from a games room, a swimming pool, sandpit for the kiddies and even a gym!...

Meet The Neiggghbours

The massive property is home to some friendly furry friends. Two horses, two alpacas and two donkeys live on property just a few hundred metres away, and are always up for a pat. If you get here early enough, you'll catch a beautiful fog that engulfs the horizon....

Outdoor Equipment Provided

Enjoy the outdoors with the following equipment included in your stay.

Yoga mat (1)

Onsite communal games room with table tennis, fuse ball, air hockey, darts, board games plus outdoor games, suitable for all ages.
Salt water swimming pool (not heated)
Small indoor gym.
Farm animals - Coco and Gypsy, our friendly donkeys, Poncho & Cisco, the alpacas and Tess and Spike (our horses)....

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There is absolutely nothing better than unwinding in a cosy home with good friends after a long week. I couldn't think of anywhere better than Bluegum Cottage. We spent the morning driving from Brunswick, stopping over at Spli...

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