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Oakhurst Cottage

Oakhurst Cottage has privacy with your own fenced garden
Imagine the comfort of this main double bedroom.
The second bedroom has 2 King Singles!!
A separate sitting room for you to read and converse.
Lounge area with high definition digital satellite TV.
Fully equipped self-contained kitchen.
Cosy wood heater to take the chill out of winter.

Fully self contained restored cottage (circa 1890) with 2 ensuited bedrooms, large verandah, parlour and fully equipped kitchen. Ideal for a romantic getaway in the country with private garden, farm animals, airstrip on a working sheep and cattle property

Quality FarmStay Cottage New England NSW

DEEPWATER, NSW [Location map...]

Up to 4 people, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Minimum nights: 1

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From $120 per night couple per night

Guest Reviews (1)

"The friendliness of the proprietors. And the absolutely beautiful location. Our dog enjoyed the stay too as she could wander about in the enclosed dog fenced property. Everything was totally above ..."

- Carole, NSW -May '12

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Cottage, Farm stays, 4WD tour

A tastefully restored cottage (circa 1890) with 2 ensuited bedrooms, large veranda, parlour and fully self-catering large timber kitchen, set in a private garden situated on a large sheep and cattle property. The cottage can sleep up to 6 people with quality linen, antique furniture and spacious living.

The Cottage is only 9 kms from Deepwater and is the perfect stopover on the New England Highway between Sydney and Brisbane. The cottage has its own private garden with a secure fence. The cottage is situated on 2450 acre working farm enterprise comprising a Border Leicester stud, merino flock, prime lambs and cattle operation. There are hens, pet sheep and other farm animals in paddocks around the cottage. Your pets are welcome too. Children may enjoy patting the pet sheep or collecting the eggs.

Features:

.Feed the chooks and collect the eggs
.Enjoy the antics of our pet sheep named Wammie located in the adjacent paddock
.View the Border Leicester stud ewes and lambs with supplementary feeding during autumn, winter and spring
.See the Angus and Angus cross cows and calves calving in September/October each year. Be on the look out for our pet cow Poddy as she is extremely friendly and enjoys a long pat.
.Lambing of merinos (1200 ewes) during September
.Shearing of sheep during school holidays at Easter and July
.Tend to the veggie garden and pick farm fresh produce/herbs
.Fish in the local Deepwater River famous for Murray Cod, Yellowbelly and possibly Trout
.Take a 4WD Farm Tour with owners for a small cost of $10pp for 1 hour.
.Observe kangaroos, abundant birdlife and wildlife over the 2500 acres of bush walking
.Enjoy the unique experience of walking over Mt Manbundi and seeing the 360 degree views over the district. Find the Trigonometry station erected in the 1960?s.

.Come and see the frosts and the fresh mornings, perhaps even snow! Then home to the comfort of wood fires.
.Enjoy the peacefulness of your own fenced garden
. Fishing in nearby Deepwater river and more.......

Locality

Directions:
Oakhurst Cottage is located just 9 kms south of the village of Deepwater. Travelling north along the New England Highway take a right hand turn into Oakhurst Road, approximately 34 kms north of Glen Innes. Travelling south along the New England Highway take a left hand turn into Oakhurst Road, just 7 kms from the village of Deepwater. Take Oakhurst Road until you reach the cottage at the end of the road.

Property

Are you tired of travelling on the New England Highway?
Treat yourself and your family to what you really want.......
... to take in the aromas of the bush, to see kangaroos from your secluded front verandah, lounge by a cosy fireplace in winter or enjoy a cool afternoon breeze on the verandah listening to the sounds of currawongs, mountain parrots and finches.
Other features include:
•Observe kangaroos, abundant birdlife and wildlife over the 2500 acres of bush walking
•Enjoy the unique experience of walking over Mt Manbundi and seeing the 360 degree views over the district. Find the Trigonometry station erected in the 1960’s
•Experience the colours of Autumn
•Come and see the frosts and the fresh mornings, perhaps even snow! Then home to the comfort of a wood fire
•Enjoy the peacefulness of your own fenced garden
•Birdwatching, Bushwalking, Fishing in nearby Deepwater River, Golf, Meditation/Relaxing, Sightseeing, Swimming, Walking, Wine Tasting
•Self Contained, Fully Equipped Kitchen, Microwave
•Master bedroom with ensuite
•High antique bed head with modern mattress
•Second bedroom with two king singles and ensuite
•Parlour/Reading room
•Formal dining and lounge room
•5 Star Quality linen provided
•Gas BBQ
•Washing machine, iron
•Wood heater

Associations

New England Bed and Breakfast & Farmstay Association.

Holiday experiences

Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Farmland Experiences, Honeymoon, Pet friendly, Walking or Hiking, Winter Holiday

Facilities

Bath, Bath towels provided, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, Cable/Satellite TV, Cooking facilities, DVD, Electric stove, Ensuite, Fireplace, Heaters provided, Iron and ironing board, Kitchen, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, Microwave, No smoking, Parking, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Washing machine

Birdwatching

Bird-watching available on-site

Bushwalking & wilderness

Bushwalking and wilderness experiences located nearby, Located near a National Park

Farmland Experiences

Sheep, Cattle, Chickens, Dogs, Guests able to interact with the farm animals, Farm animals live on the property

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 outside only, Secure, fully fenced running area, Other domesticated animals reside at the property

Winter Holiday

Log fire, Winter temperatures usually below 0 degrees

Oakhurst Cottage

DEEPWATER, NSW, Australia

Rooms and rates

Oakhurst Cottage Farmstay (sleeps 6 - 1 Double Bed in main ensuited bedroom 2 King Singles in second ensuited bedroom 1 Sofa Bed in Lounge Room)

Base rate

$120.00/night.

$10.00 /person /night over 2 people

All prices in $AUD

Bookings for Fri/Sat must be for both days.

Availability

Oakhurst Cottage will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 2.5 hours)

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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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