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Ambrose Cottage

1850's stone & brick miner's cottage
Cosy, comfortable and crafty!
Comfortable Queen bed
Bright eat-in kitchen with modern conviences
Full cooking facilities.
Antique claw foot bath with modern facilities
Full internal laundry
Off street, undercover parking.

Cosy 1850s cottage, eat-in kitchen (with dishwasher), queen-size bed and TV, separate lounge with TV/DVD/VCR/CD and library, a/c, laundry. Pet-friendly. Private yard.

Ambrose Cottage - cosy and comfortable.

Castlemaine, VIC [Location map...]

Up to 4 people, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Minimum nights: 1

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From $120 to $140 2 persons per night

Guest Reviews (27)

"They not only thought of everything they actually DID IT too - even a dishwasher! Getting in and out of the old clawfoot bath was a challenge but we managed. Bob from Sydney Nov'11"

- Robert, -Nov '11

"the property was well situated and equipped - no need to bring anything."

- Amanda, -Sep '11

"Very clean and cosy. Comfortable and welcoming. Great that we were able to bring our dog as well. Good yard for our dog and dog also was allowed in house which was great. "

- Sally, -Jul '11

"Ambrose Cottage is a very nice and comfortable cottage, very close to local facilities and set in a quiet location."

- Barry, -Jun '11

"Very cosy & clean."

- John, -Apr '11

"Warm ,cosy ,central & very comfortable for us & our dog."

- John, -Mar '11

"We were absolutely thrilled with the overall standard of the cottage including the thoughtful provision of reading materials and DVDs. It was wonderful to know our dog was so welcome. We were also ama..."

- Marilyn, -Mar '11

"Convenient location, large secure backyard for my dog to explore, comfortable & cosy with all conveniences. Monique Vic. "

- Monique, -Jan '11

"That we could bring our two 4 month old pups and also have family visit"

- Stephen, -Jul '10

"Good location"

- Andrew, -Jul '10

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Independent review Jul 09 - Holiday Inspirations

Accreditation and awards for 'Ambrose Cottage':

2010 Finalist TakeABreak VIC Pet-friendly accommodation

2008 National Winner TakeABreak Self contained holiday accommodation

Cottage, Bed & Breakfast, Self-contained apartment

You will enjoy our warm and cosy miner's cottage, complete with comfortable bed, colour TVs, a library of books, games, DVDs and videos, and a private BBQ set in our colourful cottage garden. The cottage has reverse cycle split system air-conditioning, as well as off street, covered parking.

We can provide a generous selection of breakfast ingredients so you can prepare yourself either full cooked breakfast or simple continental, in the well-appointed full kitchen (including dishwasher). A full laundry is also available for your convenience.

After a busy day out enjoying the many features of historic Castlemaine, and we are located centrally to many of Castlemaine's fine historic homes and CBD, and only 5 mins walk from Castlemaine's wonderful 'Buda' homestead, you may choose to enjoy a quiet and cosy night in, relaxing in our antique claw foot bath or enjoying to our selection of CDs or DVDs.

Come and enjoy all that Castlemaine has to offer while enjoying your comfortable, affordable, private accommodation in a very convenient central location.

Companion pets are welcome and the rear yard can be secured. Please give us details when booking.

Check in is usually after 3pm and checkout before 11am but these nominal times can often be varied by arrangement, where circumstances permit, to suit your requirements.

Locality

Two minute walk to 'Buda' historical home and gardens.

Less than ten minute walk to cafes and CBD.

Short walk to Castlemaine art gallery - one of the finest regional galleries in Australia.

Two blocks from 24 hour vet.

Short drive to historic township of Maldon and its famous railway.

Property

Historial 1850s stone and brick four room miner's cottage. Antique clawfoot bath.
Full eat-in kitchen, including dishwasher.
Full laundry.

Enclosed rear yard great for pets, especially dogs.

Associations

Mount Alexander Shire Tourism services

Holiday experiences

Heritage Trail, Museums and Galleries, One Night Bookings Welcome, Pet friendly

Facilities

Air conditioning, Bath, BBQ, Books/Magazines Supplied, Breakfast provisions available for self-cooking, CD Player, Continental Breakfast Available, Continental breakfast provisions available, Continental breakfast provisions supplied, DVD, Fans (ceiling/standard), Kitchen, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, No smoking, Pets Welcome Indoors, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Undercover or off street parking, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied

Heritage Trail

Heritage buildings nearby

Museums and Galleries

Museums and/or galleries located nearby

Pet friendly

Cats are permitted, Small dogs (less than 11 kg) are permitted, Medium dogs (11 kg to less than 34 kg) are permitted, Large dogs (34 kg or heavier) are permitted, Pets are permitted inside, Secure, fully fenced running area, Food and water bowls provided, Bedding/sleeping area provided

Ambrose Cottage

Castlemaine, VIC, Australia

Rooms and rates

$130 per night accomodation only.
$140 per night with continental breakfast.
$150 per night with supplies for full breakfast.
$700 per week.

Ambrose Cottage (sleeps 4)

Base rate

$125.00/night.

$125.00/weekend-night.

$700.00/week.

250.00/weekend.

$125.00 /couple15.00 /child /night over 2 people

All prices in $AUD

Availability

Ambrose Cottage will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 6.7 hours)

Please note that sometimes your computer's spam filter or your ISP may inadvertently block the operator's response email. If you do not receive a prompt response, taking into account that Ambrose Cottage may not be able to contact you after hours, you should check your 'junk' mail folder or contact the property with the details we will send in your confirmation e-mail.

The telephone number and contact details for this property will be emailed to you once your enquiry/booking has been sent.

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