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Dora Creek Cottage Cosy Couples Escape Rural Retreat Within 2 hours of Sydney

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Living area
Private kitchen
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Hot tub
    Hot tub
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dora Creek Cottage Cosy Couples Escape Rural Retreat Within 2 hours of Sydney

Do you dream of a short break that takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the city? Long for a tranquil escape with views of mountains, grazing livestock, and vibrant bird life? Dora Creek Cottage offers a secluded and peaceful getaway! Our 1 bedroom, fully self-contained cottage is set on lush acreage. Enjoy the echoing of bellbirds with views from your window, where you can spot horses, sheep, and a variety of wildlife including white & black cockatoos, rosellas, lorikeets, galahs, ducks and the occasional wallaby. Take a break from the stress and strain of everyday life and enjoy some much-needed downtime at Dora Creek Cottage. Experience some of nature’s beauty with the picturesque surroundings, and find inner peace with the calming atmosphere. A 10 minute drive is the State Forest and endless Watagan Mountains where you'll find trails, waterfalls, lookouts, picnic spots, mountain bike, motorbike, horseride; Across the road is Dora Creek leading to Lake Macquarie, Australia's largest coastal saltwater lake with an abundance of watersports, fishing, tours, dining, walks, arts & history; the Hunter Valley Vineyards is an easy 30 minute drive. Local shops, eateries & club are a few minutes away.

Located 1.5hrs drive north of Sydney and 40-minute drive south of Newcastle. 10 minutes off the M1 freeway.

Don’t wait any longer – book your stay today and start planning your tranquil holiday escape or stop in whilst on business! Take advantage of our special offer and experience the tranquillity of our region.

Property manager

Julie Sinclair

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-47370,2264

About the area

Map
Dora Creek, NSW

What's nearby

  • Lake Macquarie - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Avondale University - 7 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Watagans National Park - 11 min drive - 8.1 km
  • John Hunter Hospital - 34 min drive - 34.5 km
  • Blacksmiths Beach - 40 min drive - 43.1 km

Getting around

  • Cockle Creek Station - 24 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Nargis Gourmet Food - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪8 at Trinity - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Thai Square - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wangi Workers Club Bistro - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dora Creek Cottage Cosy Couples Escape Rural Retreat Within 2 hours of Sydney pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Dora Creek Cottage Cosy Couples Escape Rural Retreat Within 2 hours of Sydney?

As of 23 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dora Creek Cottage Cosy Couples Escape Rural Retreat Within 2 hours of Sydney on 27 Nov 2024 start from AU$334.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Dora Creek Cottage Cosy Couples Escape Rural Retreat Within 2 hours of Sydney?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dora Creek Cottage Cosy Couples Escape Rural Retreat Within 2 hours of Sydney?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Dora Creek Cottage Cosy Couples Escape Rural Retreat Within 2 hours of Sydney located?

Located in Dora Creek, this cottage is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Lake Macquarie and within 6 miles (10 km) of Avondale University and Martinsville Valley/Watagan Mountains. Watagans National Park and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Helen T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Dora Creek stay
It was small, but had everything we needed for a short stay. It's in a lovely area and easy to get to. Everything went smoothly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good property in a location close to the purpose of our journey
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024