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Araluen Old Courthouse


pool/spa/tennis


Courtroom now guest lounge


Araluen Old Courthouse


gaol cell bedroom


prisoner exercise yard


hallway leading to prisioner exercise yard


Courtroom now guest lounge room


Stroll around the gardens


Araluen Old Courthouse


Mountain views


Araluen Valley

Araluen Old Courthouse, Braidwood
The Old Courthouse Araluen Rd , Araluen , NSW

Enquiry response: Outstanding
Customer rating: 4.5/5

What's this? Click here to find out more about the best deal guaranteeAAA 4 STARS Bed & Breakfast
2008 Finalist TakeABreak Best Places to Stay Accredited Tourism Business
Resort, Bed & Breakfast, Farm stays, Guest house, Spa
Up to 10 persons, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
Holiday experiences: Accessible, Art & Craft, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Dinner, Bed and Breakfast, Family Friendly, Farmland Experiences, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Great view, Group accommodation (10+), Heritage Trail, Honeymoon, Luxury, Motor Bike Friendly, One Night Bookings Welcome, Romantic getaway, Valentines Day, Wedding venue, Winter Holiday
Resort Style Bed & Breakfast

17 guest comments - average rating is: 4.4 out of 5

Rating:4/5
Araluen, very comfortable. Excellent Food. No TV in main living room.
   Peter, NSW Jul '08
Rating:5/5
Absolutely 5 star. Relaxing, luxurious, wonderful host and hostess, great food. So quiet and peace...
   Vicki, NSW Apr '08
Rating:5/5
i had a wonderful stay, the poeple were fabulous , the accommodation delightful and the food magnifi...
   Ursula, VIC Jan '08
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The Historic Old Courthouse of Araluen (circ 1861) is located in the beautiful and peaceful Araluen Valley, surrounded by 360 degree mountains.

Today it is a Resort Style Bed & Breakfast with modern facilities such as swimming pool, hot spa(under the stars), tennis court, games room.

Relax in the beautiful gardens,on the veranda or by the open fires, reading a book from the library.

Take those long country walks spellbound by the beauty of the valley or try your hand at gold panning (equipment supplied)
Spend the night in a cell with your own ensuite,TV,video, mini fridge, hairdryer,tea & coffee making facilities.

Dining is an experience at the Old Courthouse, with candlelight dinners, served in the dining room (open fire in winter). Dinner is ordered from a menu and consists of 3 course $40, 2 course $35. Dinner is preceded by complimentary sherry & nibbles and followed by complementary tea/coffee & port.

We are otherwise BYO and charge no corkage. Childrens menu is available.

A breakfast of fresh juice, fresh fruit, a choice of bacon, sausages, eggs & tomato; eggs benedict; or ham, tomato & mushroom omelette along with toast, tea (herbal available) and espresso coffee, is served in the dining room, exercise yard or front veranda, your choice.

Can you relax at the Old Courthouse?? You be the judge!!
A wonderful evening in Jail!
Thanks for friendly and attentive service, and great chat about the history of the building and the area. Thanks for a great evening and the spa beneath the stars was fantastic.

The next stay will be longer - great place to enjoy the best things in life Thanks!

Best B&B great hospitality thanks heaps.

Lovely place, really enjoyed our time here, so peaceful and relaxing. Loved the pool & spa and especially the food (caramel mudcake was a winner!) Love to come back
Locality
Araluen is a former gold mining town, situated 25km south of Braidwood, just over 1 hr from Canberra. Goulburn & Batemans Bay and 3 hours from Sydney.

Known today for its peaches, Araluen is easily assessible from the scenic and sealed Araluen Road.
Property
The Historic Old Courthouse is a Victorian period quadruple brick building. A fine example of early Australian architecture, it was built around 1861 when the gold rush of Araluen was at its full glory.
Today the Old Courthouse in on 10 acres. Two lock-up cells and heavy iron doors, as well as the exercise yard, stand as a reminder of those bygone days of the gold rush era of Araluen.
Associations
Bed $ Breakfast & Farmstay Council of NSW

AAA Tourism NSW
Facilities
24 hour reception, Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Baby Cot, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, Cable/Satellite TV, CD Player, Conference facilities, Cooked Breakfast Available, Cooked Breakfast Provided, DVD, Ensuite, Fans, Faxing Facilities, Games room, Heated Spa (not spa bath), Highchair, Internet access, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, Log fires, Pool, Restaurant, Room service, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Telephone, Television, Tennis courts, Undercover or off street parking, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied

Rooms and rates for Araluen Old Courthouse, Braidwood
Rooms
3 double rooms with ensuites
1 Family room comprising of 1 double room and 1 twin room with ensuite (both rooms are private with own TV video, tea/coffee making facilities,mini fridge in twin room.)
2 extra beds available if required
Rates
Specials
Xmas Special. Stay 3 nights (twin share) and receive 1 x 2 course dinner free
Valid to: 27 Jan 09


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