Summercloud Cottage

  • Summercloud Cottage & Mt Dromedary
  • Comfortable lounge area
  • Sunny verandah overlooks the property
  • Cosy main bedroom
  • Colourful King Parrot at 'Couria Creek'
  • Pristine beaches only a few minutes drive away
  • Kitchen facilities in Summercloud
  • Alpacas graze below the cottage
  • Second bedroom
  • Beautiful views across the property
  • Lakes and waterways nearby
  • Central Tilba village store

Tranquil, very private retreat for those who love nature, relaxation and absolute peace ...

'Couria Creek', TILBA TILBA, NSW [map...]

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Up to 4 people, 2 bedrooms

Tranquil and very private, comfortably appointed 'Summercloud' nestles amidst 36 superb acres in the foothills of Mt Dromedary at Tilba Tilba on the Far South Coast of NSW. Birdlife, alpacas, bushwalking, stunning views, with beaches and lakes nearby.

"Great stay, the host was welcoming and helpful, the cottage was cosy and comfortable, and the surrounding countryside was serene. Beaches nearby, also a beautiful garden and the village of Tilba were ..."
   Guest rating: 4/5 - Ali, NSW -Dec '09

"We had a fantastic time. The cottage was beautifully presented, nice and private. Our host Lindy was a lovely lady who clearly loved what she had created and this was evident in the way things were pr..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Donna, NSW -Oct '09

"We had a wonderful experience staying at Summercloud with the comfortable, attractive accommodation, the spectacular scenery and the warm hospitality of the owner who made us feel very welcome. We wer..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Brian & Linda, NSW -Oct '07

"very family orientated. our two year old loved meeting the animals (fenced in yard was one less thing to worry about with a little one on the go!)mum and dad loved the beautiful view while sitting out..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Cliff, NSW -Jun '07

"Summerbreeze is a perfect cottage set on a lovely farm. Alpacas and donkeys graze at the front of the deck. Fully appointed with everything you need. Large enough for a couple and two children at l..."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Elizabeth, NSW -May '07

"Seriously beautiful spot. So many bellbirds. The alpacas are delightful. Great value."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Helen, NSW -Apr '07

"Nice and cosy, warm hospitality and very private at the same time."
   Guest rating: 4/5 - Omar, NSW -Oct '06

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SUMMERCLOUD - Rural retreat ... natural experience ... peace and privacy ...

Summercloud Cottage (for up to maximum of 4 people) nestles amidst the 36 acre property 'Couria Creek' in the foothills of Mt Dromedary at historic Tilba Tilba on the Eurobodalla Coast of NSW.

It is individually located so as to ensure peaceful and private accommodation for your short getaway or extended stay. The cottage is self-catering and modern, with high ceilings and spacious lounge/dining areas, cosy wood fire, timber kitchen, comfy beds, tiled bathroom, and sunny verandah with stunning views over the property. Just sit back, relax with an afternoon cuppa, read a good book, as birdsong serenades you. Light refreshments, tea, coffee, milk, sugar and biscuits are provided.

If you enjoy a walk, take time to wander around the property 'Couria Creek'. Meet some of the locals, gentle alpacas, friendly donkeys, or feed the ducks and geese. Our abundant birdlife (over 95 species) is amazing, with brilliant King Parrots and Rosella, soaring Eagles, tiny Thornbills and Blue Wrens, to name just a few.

A stay at Summercloud Cottage and 'Couria Creek' is a truly magic experience and you can be assured of a peaceful, relaxing getaway.

Summercloud Cottage provides a SMOKE-FREE environment for our guests. Also we do not accept domestic pets on the property.

Languages spoken: English(Conversation)

"We had a lovely stay, this is the most relaxed we have been for a long time. Your little piece of paradise is stunning! Family of 3 (7 nights Jan 10)

"We feel relaxed and rested after our stay in such beautiful and peaceful surrounds. Thank you for sharing your farm with us and we enjoyed meeting the alpacas." A Couple (4 nights Dec 09)

"We have had a lovely stay here, enjoying the peaceful countryside. It was great to see the animals so close. We will return soon." Family of 3 (5 nights Sept 09)

Locality


Situated just 15 minutes south of Narooma, 5 minutes from historic Tilba, 15 minutes from seaside Bermagui and 15 minutes north of rural Cobargo, 'Couria Creek' offers a great diversity of scenery and places to visit.

Pristine beaches at Bermagui and Mystery Bay, lakes and 3 National Parks within 5 minutes, historic Tilba with arts and crafts, Foxglove Spire Gardens, wineries, cafes, galleries, antiques and more. Go horse riding or play a round of golf nearby.

Visit Montague Island, go whale watching (in season), scenic Wagonga Inlet cruise, 4WD tours with Umbarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre, the list is just endless.

Property


'Couria Creek' is one of the most spectacular properties you will find anywhere comprising 36 stunning acres. Magnificent tree ferns line the little gravel road. Tall ironbarks atop the ridge, overlooking pastures and bushland. Views are just superb. The 'tinkle' of the bellbirds. Gorgeous alpacas graze silently. A more peaceful environment you could not wish for. Sheer bliss!!

Holiday experiences


Adult retreat, Art & Craft, Beach, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Canoeing & Kayaking, Eco-friendly, Farmland Experiences, Fishing, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Golf, Great view, Heritage Trail, Honeymoon, Massage, Museums and Galleries, Romantic getaway, Scuba diving, Whale Watching, Windsurfing/Kitesailing, Wine Appreciation, Winter Holiday

Facilities


24 hour reception, Boat Ramp Nearby, Books/Magazines Supplied, CD Player, DVD, Ensuite, Kitchen, Lake nearby, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, Log fires, No smoking, Pets not allowed, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Undercover or off street parking

Adult retreat


Adult retreat, Tranquil and quiet with no interruptions, Privacy from other guests in living and activity areas

Art & Craft


Art and Craft, Art and Craft experiences located nearby

Beach


Beach holiday, Less than 5 minutes drive to the beach

Birdwatching


Bird watching, Bird-watching available on-site, Bird-watching available nearby, Information provided on local bird population and sightings, Bird watching.

Our property 'Couria Creek' has over 95 species of birds, with a full list provided. This list also includes sightings of shore and estuary birds, birds of prey and more. Close by there are rivers and lakes, beaches and estuaries all of which have healthy populations of local and migratory birds. Three National Parks are located nearby for you to observe many birds.

Bushwalking & wilderness


Bushwalking and wilderness, Bushwalking and wilderness experiences available on-site, Bushwalking and wilderness experiences located nearby, Bushwalking maps provided, Located near a National Park, Bushwalking and wilderness.

Our 36 acre property 'Couria Creek' is a pretty place to wander about. You can walk through to a nearby National Park and also there are 3 National Parks located within 10 minutes drive. Also State Forests. Gulaga Mountain is a challenging 5 hour return walk/climb. Information on local walks is provided.

Canoeing & Kayaking


Canoeing and kayaking, Canoe and/or Kayak facilities available nearby, Less than 5 minutes drive to water

Eco-friendly


Eco-friendly, Bio-diverse setting, Recycling facilities available.

All water supplied to the cottage is rainwater stored in tanks. Guests are asked to conserve water at all times. We separate and recycle all products that are classifed as 'recyclable'. Guests are required to participate in this program and are usually very happy to do so. All green waste, vegie and fruit scraps, left-overs and bread are gobbled up by our free-range chooks, who then produce just the best eggs!

Our animals are moved from one paddock to another, on a rotation basis, thus allowing areas to spell and regrow. The property has much bushland, and any Eucalupt regrowth is left and encouraged. Many varieties of Eucalypt, native shrubs, wildflowers and intricate fungi and lichen are host to a variety of birdlife, wildlife, reptiles and insects.

Farmland Experiences


Farmland experiences, Farm animals live on the property, Cattle, Chickens, Dogs, Other farm animals, Guests able to interact with the farm animals, Working farm with some limits on guest access to animals, Farmland experiences.

'Couria Creek' is a small hobby farm with alpacas, donkeys, cattle, goat, geese, ducks and hens. You can spend time in the paddocks with the animals and also join in at feed time in the afternoon when you will have the chance to meet all the animals. Your host will talk with you regarding any safety aspects and restrictions with the animals. Staying on a property amongst the animals is a really wonderful experience.

Fishing


Fishing, Fishing spots available nearby, Located less than 5 minute drive to water, Boatramp within 5 minute drive, Boat hire available nearby

Gay & Lesbian friendly


Offers a high degree of privacy, All guests welcome, Gay and lesbian

Golf


Golf, Golf course located nearby

Heritage Trail


Heritage trail, Heritage buildings nearby.

We are located just 5 minutes drive from the historic National Trust villages of Central Tilba and Tilba Tilba, with quaint wooden buildings. A 'must see' in the area.

Museums and Galleries


Museums and galleries, Museums and/or galleries located nearby

Romantic getaway


Romantic, Wood fire, Private living and recreation areas

Scuba diving


Scuba diving, Scuba diving available nearby

Whale Watching


Whale watching, On-shore whale watching nearb, Whale watching tours available nearby

Windsurfing/Kitesailing


Windsurfing/kitesailing, Popular windsurfing and/or kitesailing spots nearby

Wine Appreciation


Wine.

There are two wineries within our local area.

Winter Holiday


Winter, Log fire.

Sunny winter days, and cool nights, provide the ideal environment to explore this lovely property and local area. Bushwalking, birdwatching, wandering pristine beaches, arts and crafts to enjoy, and cosy wood fire to snuggle up at night.

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