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Millers Retreat TALBINGO

Talbingo across Jounama Lake
Fun in the Spa
Fun in the Snow
Front of House
Deck with Spa and BBQ
More Deck
Main Bedroom
Second Bedroom
Third Bedroom
Front Porch with Pond
Kitchen
Lounge and Dining Room with Combustion Wood Heater
Mother Kangaroo with Joey in the Park across the road

Snowy Mountains self contained airconditioned retreat with 45m2 of covered outdoor entertaining area with built in 8 seater spa and 7 burner Bbq with amazing views.

Snowy Mountain pet friendly retreat. 3 bedroom house has huge deck with great views and built in spa

Talbingo, NSW

Up to 9 people, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Minimum nights: 2

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From $107 to $200 9 persons per night

Guest Reviews (11)

"I do really need to say to you guys that you have done a fabulous job of the renovations! I used to live in Talbingo... grew up there in fact. In one of the pokey Snowy houses that I'm sure your pla..."

- Mel, -Nov '11

"Brilliant, is the only word to describe our weekend stay at Millers Retreat. Very cosy cottage,with all the comforts of home. Beautifully manicured gardens and the fish pond was a real treat! Great l..."

- Nancy, -Nov '11

"Fantastic Stay! The renovations were obvious and well done. The back deck and spa were a lovely sanctuary at the end of a busy day. It was magnificent being able to bring our dog along with us. Everyt..."

- David, -Sep '10

"Comfortable home. Great spa! Well stocked - more than expected."

- Leslie, ACT -Mar '10

"Great property, very clean and tidy. Beautiful setting. The dog loved it."

- Catherine, VIC -Sep '09

"Great spot,close to Tabingo Lake for water skiing. Verandah area was terrific for spreading out. Kids loved the x box and the king parrots in the morning."

- Dominica, NSW -Mar '09

"We had a great time staying at Miller's Retreat. It was spotless and had everything a travelling family may need. Te A/C was a God-sent on a 40+ degree week. Kids were never bored however with a great..."

- Judy, ACT -Jan '09

"“A very relaxing comfortable family get away. Loved the spa, the cockatoos, parrots and galahs.”"

- Jude, NSW -Jan '09

"The accomodation was excellent very homely with videos,dvds,books and games plenty of blankets and heaps of room there were 6 of us it was fantastic want to come back next year "

- Lyn, NSW -Aug '08

"We had a great time. Very comfortable accommodation. Good value."

- Dorothy, NSW -Jul '08

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Accreditation and awards for 'Millers Retreat TALBINGO':

2010 Finalist TakeABreak NSW Self-contained Accommodation

Family Friendly

This property is marked as Family Friendly, but no specifics have been provided by the operator.

Holiday house, Spa, 4WD tour, Horse Riding Tours

VISIT:
Batlow for apples; Adelong & Kiandra for gold diggings; Yarrangobilly Caves and 27 degrees thermal pool (all year round); the Snowy Mountains, Tumut 3 Power Station, Talbingo Dam, Kosciusko National Park, Bago State Forest, Blue Water Holes, Buddong Falls and much more.

FISHING:
All year for rainbow trout, brown trout and redfin on Lakes Talbingo, Blowering or Tantangara. Or in season in the numerous streams running out of the foothills of the Snowy Mountains. Some good Murray Cod and other native fish are caught in Blowering Dam. Jounama Classic - special fishing & boating weekend in Jounama pondage - occurs annually on last Saturday in October every year. Fishing Rods for hire from goPLAYoutside in Talbingo. Fishing tackle, supplies & bait from either Talbingo Supermarket or Talbingo Service Station.

WINTER:
Ski and tobogan on Mount Selwyn snow fields. Although Talbingo is below the snowline, the ski slopes of Mt Selwyn are only 40 minutes away via the Snowy Mountains Highway open all year. Mt Selwyn offers 12 ski lifts, at the lowest prices in the NSW Snowies! Tobogan runs and beginners slopes are provided. Also a ski school. Some of the finest cross country ski tours in Australia are a feature of this area. Check out the latest snow report for Mt Selwyn on the net at selwynsnow or from Talbingo Supermarket by 8am every morning during the ski season. Snow Gear for hire from goPLAYoutside in Talbingo and Selwyn Snow & Water at either Mt. Selwyn or Tumut.

SUMMER:
* WATERSPORTS: Talbingo is the centre of immense waterways. Talbingo, Blowering and Jounama Lakes offer 6500 hectares of recreational water for fishing. On Talbingo and Blowering: water skiing, sailing, canoing and swimming are every day activities during the warmer weather. 5 HP, 4.3 metre motor boats and trailers for hire locally from the tourist park - no licence required. $60.00 full day and $40.00 half day plus PETROL approx. Other watersport gear can be hired from goPLAYoutside in Talbingo or Selwyn Snow & Water in Tumut.

Languages spoken: Australian(Basic) English(Conversation)

2010 state finalist in the Take A Break prestigious accommodation awards.

Locality

* SWIMMING:
A magnificent, safe area has been allocated near Talbingo Dam specifically for swimmers. The views are unbelievable and the water as clear as a bell! This area is just 5-10 minutes from Millers Retreat by car. There are many swimming holes in the local creeks including Jounama Creek.

ALL YEAR:
* GOLF & TENNIS: 9 hole golf course ($10 per adult, $4 per 16 year old and under) and two tennis courts for hire available at the Talbingo Country Club - just down the road! Golf & tennis gear can be hired in Talbingo or BYO.

DINING:
*The Lodge is a great place for a meal and/or a quiet drink. They offer take away pizza or dine in meals. It is a licensed restaurant. Cook your own steak with salad bar, sausages, chicken kiev, kids meals, pizzas & desserts. Open 6pm to late. Call for bookings. The Country Club is open after 4pm or you could stay at Millers Retreat and cook your own meals in the kitchen or on the 7 burner BBQ.

Property

* AIRCONDITIONED.

*BEDROOM 1: 1 x queen bed and wardrobe.

*BEDROOM 2: 1 x double bed with single bunk above it and built in wardrobe.

*BEDROOM 3: 1 x single bunks and built in wardrobe.

* KITCHEN: fully equipped electric kitchen, microwave etc. Plates and cutlery for 8.

* DINING ROOM: 6 seat colonial dining suite and both walls open up onto the deck.

* LOUNGE ROOM: Very large with combustion heating, 2 & 3 seater lounges, 1 x 3 seater fold out sofa bed and bean bags. Includes TV/DVD/CD/Video/Xbox.

* LAUNDRY: washing machine, clothes dryer, iron & ironing board.

* BATHROOM: Includes shower, sink and toilet.

* DECK: Is 45M2 of covered outdoor entertaining area with fantastic views, complete with 8 seater heated spa, 7 burner bbq, outdoor cast iron fire place for those cold nights that you still want to be outside and tables and chairs.

Holiday experiences

4WD Tours, Adult retreat, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Canoeing & Kayaking, Eco-friendly, Family Friendly, Fishing, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Golf, Great view, Heritage Trail, Honeymoon, Horse riding, Motor Bike Friendly, Pet friendly, Snow Skiing, Wake boarding / water skiing, Windsurfing/Kitesailing, Winter Holiday

Facilities

Air conditioning, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Boat Hire, Boat Ramp Nearby, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, Children's Playground, DVD, Fans (ceiling/standard), Heated Spa (not spa bath), Kitchen, Lake nearby, Laundry facilities, Log fires, Pets Welcome Indoors, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Undercover or off street parking, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied

Eco-friendly

Solar powered accommodation, Recycling facilities available.

Water:

We currently have a 4000lt rain water tank that supplies all water to the toilet, washing machine and outside tap. We also use the tank water to refill the spa and the pond.

Solar:

The pump for our pond is completely powered by the sun as is all of our outside lighting. We have also installed a 1.5kw solar power system which will hopefully cover the majority of our power needs.

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, Secure, fully fenced running area, Food and water bowls provided, Bedding/sleeping area provided

Millers Retreat TALBINGO

Talbingo, NSW, Australia

Rooms and rates

Accommodation Rates

11 Oct 2011 - 16 Dec 2011
01 Feb 2012 - 05 Apr 2012
10 Apr 2012 - 31 May 2012

$800.00 / Week
$300.00 / Weekend
$130.00 / Night Midweek

Min Stay: 2 nights

01 Jul 2011 - 31 Aug 2011
01 Jul 2012 - 31 Aug 2012

$1100.00 / Week
$400.00 / Weekend
$170.00 / Night Midweek

01 Sep 2011 - 10 Oct 2011
17 Dec 2011 - 31 Jan 2012
06 Apr 2012 - 09 Apr 2012
01 Jun 2012 - 30 Jun 2012

$950.00 / Week
$350.00 / Weekend
$150.00 / Night Midweek

Min Stay: 2 nights

50% deposit required to confirm your booking.

$40 cleaning fee on bookings of 2 days.

Payment by Direct Deposit only.

Millers Retreat TALBINGO(sleeps 9): *BEDROOM 1: includes 1 queen bed and wardrobe. *BEDROOM 2: 1 trio bunk (i.e. 1 single above 1 x double) *BEDROOM 3: 1 x single bunks *LOUNGE: Double sofa bed.

Availability

Millers Retreat TALBINGO will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
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