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Crabapple Cottage

Stunning Hotham Stone fireplace
Open plan lounge, kitchen & dining
Queen bed with all bedding & linen
Take in the spectacular Valley views!
Mood music & atmosphere provided!
Spacious and comfortable
Relax on the long verandah
Private with amazing views
Picturesque property with Valley Views

This private, spacious retreat for couples is perched high on the hill overlooking the spectacular alpine valleys.

Crabapple Cottage

Harrietville, VIC

Up to 2 people, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Minimum nights: 2

Availability and Pricing

Arriving

For night.

Adults

Children

Estimated price:

From $160 to $175 couple per night

Guest Reviews (7)

"The cottage was very clean, warm and quiet. Good stock of firewood kept us cozy, and it excellent that there was a heater in the bathroom! Up to date TV and stereo and comfy couches. Kitchen was well ..."

- Nathen, -Sep '11

"Crabapple Cottage was perfect for the 3 of us, it had the convenience of walking to the pub for a fantastic dinner; and the ease of wandering through town. The house had everything we needed and we co..."

- Shelley, -Oct '10

"Crabapple cottage was one of the best places I've ever stayed. It is small but the perfect size for a couple, it was exactly what my partner and I (and our beloved dog) wanted. The property is gorge..."

- Charlotte, VIC -Sep '09

"Very cosy little cottage. Huge fireplace kept the cottage very warm. We had a peaceful week enjoying the birdlife and resident kangaroo! Very close to Mt Hotham and Dinner Plain. Also enjoyed a few wi..."

- Paula, SA -Jun '09

"We enjoyed our stay so much but only wish that we had booked for longer. The bed was so comfortable it enveloped us! A cosy haven thanks to the beautiful fireplace too!"

- Siann, VIC -May '09

"We had a most enjoyable stay at Crabapple Cottage in May. It was a lovely time to be there to see the trees and their stunning autumn colours. We enjoyed relaxing and listening to music, and our Sheph..."

- Ann-Marie, VIC -May '09

"The cottage was inviting, clean, comfortable, warm with a lovely ambience. The setting was private with beautiful trees in Autumnal tints."

- Linda, NSW -Apr '09

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Cottage, Holiday unit, Self-contained apartment

If you've been yearning for that perfect place to leave the world behind then Crabapple cottage is just what you're looking for.

This adults only cottage offers spacious open plan living in a private setting. The large, light lounge features vaulted ceilings and a relaxed ambience. The magnificent Hotham stone fireplace will help set the mood or choose from the collection of smooth jazz or classical cd's to truly unwind. The lounge which includes TV & DVD is airconditioned for summer comfort and has plenty of windows to enjoy the scenery.
Prepare a romantic dinner for 2 in your fully equipped kitchen or take the short stroll to quality hotels & cafes.
The north facing verandah is the ideal place to enjoy the warm morning sun or lose yourself in the views with a glass of local wine. Enjoy a bbq as the sun goes down behind the surrounding mountains.

The cosy bedroom features a queen bed and all linen is provided. Relax in the bath with room for 2, there is also full laundry facilities.

Crabapple Cottage truly is the ideal destination to leave your city blues behind and enjoy a relaxing break with the one you love.

Harrietville

Harrietville is the Great Alpine Roads hidden treasure. Situated just 25km from Bright, it is also the closest off mountain accommodation to Mt. Hotham.
Harrietville is the perfect place to relax & unwind surrounded by rugged mountains, gentle rivers & some of Victoria's most breathtaking scenery.

The Ovens river offers great fishing and an array of designated walking tracks will suit every skill level. The area is also renowned for cycling, 4WDing and motor bike riding - on & off road. This historic town offers plenty to see & do with the historical museum, Pioneer Park & old gold mining dredge. The 'Tronoh Dredge' reserve features walking tracks, bbq facilities, and fantastic swimming & fishing with a jetty, pontoon & boat ramp.
Harrietville boasts excellent dining & entertainment with a coffee house, ice creamery & 2 hotels serving quality meals highlighting local produce.
Acclaimed restaurants, wineries & attractions are a short drive along the stunning Great Alpine Road.
During the winter months, Harrietville offers an affordable off mountain ski holiday with the Snowball Express departing daily to Mt. Hotham. Falls Creek & Mt Buffalo are just around the corner.
Harrietville is a new town in every season as Autumn sees some of the most amazing colours and scenery imaginable. The true beauty of Harrietville has to be experienced to be believed, it will be the little secret you won't be able to keep to yourself but you won't want to share!

Pet friendly

Your well behaved pets are welcome at Crabapple Cottage, however strict conditions and terms apply. Although the property itself is unfenced, the expansive verandah is completely enclosed so your pooch can relax safely!

Holiday experiences

4WD Tours, Adult retreat, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Canoeing & Kayaking, Fishing, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Gliding, Golf, Great view, Heritage Trail, Honeymoon, Horse riding, Massage, Pet friendly, Romantic getaway, Snow Skiing, Valentines Day, Walking or Hiking, Wine Appreciation, Winter Holiday

Facilities

Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Air conditioning, Bath, Bath towels provided, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Boat Ramp Nearby, Books/Magazines Supplied, Breakfast provisions available for self-cooking, CD Player, Clothes dryer, Continental breakfast provisions available, Cooking facilities, Dishwasher, DVD, Electric stove, Fans (ceiling/standard), Fireplace, Heaters provided, Kitchen, Lake nearby, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, Local telephone calls included, Log fires, Massage, Masseur, Microwave, No smoking, Parking, Patio, Pets Welcome Indoors, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Telephone, Television, Undercover or off street parking, Washing machine

Pet friendly

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, Bedding/sleeping area provided

Crabapple Cottage

Harrietville, VIC, Australia

Rooms and rates

Off peak rates per couple is $160 per night.
Peak rates per couple is $175 per night.
Fold out double sofa is available for $20 per person per night.

Crabapple Cottage (sleeps 2)

Base rate

$160.00/night.

$160.00/weekend-night.

$1000.00/week.

320.00/weekend.

2 nights min.

$20.00 /person /night over 2 people

All prices in $AUD

Availability

Crabapple Cottage will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 12 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 22.7 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 Crabapple 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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