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Christabelle Cottage

Christabelle Cottage
Sunroom with large Spa
Mezzanine Bedroom
Open plan with spiral stairs to mezzanine
Self Contained Country Kitchen
Private Cottage Garden
A few special visitors!
Barossa Getaway Tours
Take some time to relax and unwind
"Take some time to stop and smell the roses"

A special treat, a romantic escape or simply time to relax, Christabelle Cottage offers all this and more. Circa 1849, original a church, now lovingly restored to a quaint cottage bursting with character. Log fire, spa pool and r/c aircond.

Award Winning, Exclusive Heritage Accommodation. A special treat, a romantic escape or simply time to relax!

Lyndoch, SA [Location map...]

Up to 2 people, 1 bedroom
Minimum nights: 1

Availability and Pricing

Arriving

For night.

Adults

Children

Estimated price:

From $185 to $220 2 persons per night

Guest Reviews (23)

"Not quite what we expected"

- Viv, -Sep '11

"the property suited our needs perfectly. It had everything we could want and allowed us to totally relax and enjoy our time away"

- David, -Sep '11

"We loved our stay at Christabella Cottage, it was beautiful! The spa was the perfect way relax finished off with a nice glass of wine in front of the fireplace. Will definately stay again."

- Bella, -Jun '11

"The history around the church was very interesting, a great place to stay for those who like an Olde worlde atmosphere but with all the modern trimmings. The shower over the claw bath could prove cha..."

- Elizabeth, -Jan '11

- Sarah, SA -Jul '09

"Would definitely recommend a stay at Christabelle Cottage. Wonderful, comfortable, cosy accommodation. Dinner at Lord Lyndoch restaurant also a winner."

- Debbie, SA -May '09

"Our stay was lovely. The accomodation and facilities were great, especially the spa. I was slightly dissapointed when we arrived as my perception from the advertisment was that the cottage was on a la..."

- Laura, SA -Mar '09

"Very relaxing, lots of history to enjoy, excellent food. QUIET"

- Karen, SA -Oct '08

"Absolutely perfect ! The most wonderful B&B we have stayed at. We will be back !"

- Terry, S.A. -Sep '08

"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The cottage had everything we needed. We had an abundant supply of breakfast provisions for our two day stay. "

- Suzanne, NSW -Sep '08

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Accreditation and awards for 'Christabelle Cottage':

2009 Finalist TakeABreak Unique Holiday Accommodation

2008 Finalist TakeABreak Best Places to Stay

2007 State Winner (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) TakeABreak Gay and lesbian-friendly accommodation

Cottage, Holiday house, Bed & Breakfast

Especially quaint, bursting with character, Christabelle has encouraged many a romance, heard numerous marriage proposals, and provided thousands of lasting memories.

Christabelle Cottage (circa 1849) is an Exclusive Heritage Accommodation, It is one of the oldest buildings in South Australia and is located in the town of Lyndoch, central to the beautiful Barossa region.

Originally a church built from ironstone, the property has been beautifully renovated to provide a private, charming and very unique cottage, set up for total indulgence and to cater for our guests every need.

Step inside and you will find that Christabelle cottage is a home of quality and comfort featuring carefully crafted stone and timber throughout, high cathedral ceilings, lead light windows and a spiral stair leading up to the open mezzanine bedroom complete with ensuite and robe.

The country kitchen is fully equipped with abundant provisions and special treats. The property has been completed with selected antiques, family treasures, and modern comforts.

Adjacent the cosy log fire is the formal dining setting with regency furniture and complimentary port placed on the side board.

Christabelle is no ordinary accommodation, it is indeed a delightful escape and a truly special holiday experience.

Please note - this property is non-smoking with a $100 penalty for smoking indoors.

Log Fires - available only during winter months. Allocated wood is supplied for each day of stay, if extra wood is required the cost is $25.00 / delivery

2 night min weekends
3 night min long weekends
4 nights Easter
Restrictions Xmas, New Year, & SA School Holidays

Please note restrictions may apply for Barossa events and festivals

Location & things to do

The Barossa Valley is located one hour's drive north of Adelaide in South Australia. The Barossa has much to offer in the way of wineries, restaurants, national parks, local festivals, leisure activities as well as the beautiful landscape.

Tour Options
Choose The Classic Chevy – Belair - private tours tailored to your requests
3 Hour Tour (2 Person Min) $75.00 / person
5 Hour Tour ( 2 Person Min $105.00 / person

Platter for 2 - $45.00
Platter includes a selection of cold meats, cheeses, olives, dried fruits, relishes and crackers
BBQ Pack for 2 - $45.00
A perfect option with easy cooking and no preparation necessary includes a selection of meats from the award winning Lyndoch Butchers, 2 Salads and a loaf of Crusty Bread.

Christabelle is the perfect location to discover all that the Barossa has to offer, Lyndoch surrounds has the following of offer

Wineries, within 5 minutes drive from your accommodation you can could visit the following,

Chateau Barossa
Burge Family Wine Makers
Charles Melton Wines
Kies Family Wines
Ross Estate Wines
Kellermeister Wines & Trevor Jones Fine Wines
Liebichwein
Jacobs Creek
Grant Burge Wines

Eating Out, with both lunch and diner selections you do not need to venture to far a field

Lyndoch Bakery & Restaurant, Authentic German bakery and fully licensed restaurant

Lord Lyndoch – has a fabulous bistro open 7 days for lunch and dinner.

Lyndoch Hill Restaurant for exceptional cuisine

Cottage facilites

Christabelle has many lovely features and facilities,

Bedrooms and Bathrooms, Christabelle has one bedroom just a climb up the spiral stair case to the mezzanine, the ensuite is off bedroom. All linen provided

Lounge Room, this cosy country lounge room features a log fire, cycle air TV, DVD player and CD player with a selection of CD’s, don’t forget to pack your favourites!

Kitchen, this property has a full size kitchen which is fully stocked with fine glasses, crockery and cutlery, along with all your cooking utensils. A good selection of teas, coffee, biscuits and condiments are also supplied.

Sunroom- Private with Large spa pool , towels and use of luxury bathrobes.

Magazines, Books and Games, there is a good selection of different magazines and books, along with a selection of games.

Beautifully crafted stone, and timber, high cathederal ceilings, and lead light windows.

Associations

Barossa Wine & Tourism Association

Holiday experiences

Adult retreat, Bushwalking & wilderness, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Golf, Honeymoon, Hot Air Ballooning, Luxury, Romantic getaway, Unique and Unusual, Wine Appreciation

Facilities

Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Air conditioning, Bath, BBQ, Breakfast provisions available for self-cooking, CD Player, Continental breakfast provisions available, Cooking facilities, DVD, Ensuite, Fans (ceiling/standard), Hair dryer, Heated Spa (not spa bath), Iron and ironing board, Kitchen, Linen supplied, Log fires, Massage, Microwave, No smoking, Pets not allowed, Reverse cycle heating, Stereo, Street parking, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Undercover or off street parking

Bushwalking & wilderness

Bushwalking and wilderness experiences located nearby

Golf

Golf course located nearby

Hot Air Ballooning

Hot air ballooning available nearby

Romantic getaway

Accommodation just for two

Wine Appreciation

Winery tours available nearby

Christabelle Cottage

Lyndoch, SA, Australia

Rooms and rates

$220.00 / night
Minimum 2 night stay on weekends
Minimum 3 night stay on long weekends
Minimum 4 night stay Easter
Minimum 2 night stay for Barossa Festival & Events

Standard Inclusions:
?     Welcoming afternoon tea
?     Fruit basket and chocolates
?     A selection of Tea's and Coffee's
?     Bottle of local wine
?     A decanter of port
?     Extensive provisions for fully cooked & continental breakfast daily

Cottage features:
Log fire / Air conditioning
Television/DVD/Stereo with CD
Selection of CD's and Video's
Current magazines & journals
Library of books
Security system/24 hour assistance
Under cover parking
Crystal glasses, fine cutlery/crockery

Christabelle Cottage (sleeps 2)

Base rate

$190.00/night.

$220.00/weekend-night.

$1450.00/week.

440.00/weekend.

$ /night over 2 people

All prices in $AUD

Availability

Christabelle Cottage will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 12 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 17.7 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 Christabelle 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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