River Gum Cottage

  • Lounge Dining Area
  • The Sheep
  • Enjoy a BBQ for breakfast
  • Bedroom
  • Kitchen
  • The Balcony
  • The view of the river
  • The Goobarrangdra River
  • River Gum cottage
  • Fishing in the snowy Mountains
  • Tumut
  • Ski the slopes at Mt Selwyn
Our luxury 3 bedroom cottage, on 62 acres, is the perfect spot to enjoy a summer holiday. Stunning river and valley views. Great meeting place for family and friends.
AAA 4.5 STARS Self Catering Accomodation

Relax & Recharge - Stunning River & Valley Views

Tumut, NSW [Location map...]
Up to 7 people, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Minimum nights: 2
Availability and Pricing
Arriving
For  night.
Adults
Children
Estimated price:
     
From $380 to $420 2 persons per night
"Great place to stay, lovely location."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Naomi, NSW -Oct '09

"Fabulous get-away. Absolute serenity. 5 star accomodation - everything you need. Exceptionally furnished right down to the superior quality of the bed linen!"
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Wayne, NSW -Jan '08

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Gay & Lesbian friendly


This property is marked as Gay & Lesbian friendly, but no specifics have been provided by the operator.

Cottage, Holiday house


Enjoy the beauty and sounds of the mighty Goobarragandra River whilst relaxing on your private balcony or stretch your legs and meander along the 2 kms of river bank that borders the property.

River Gum cottage is your home away from home. Enjoy a drink on the balcony and watch the sheep and cows meander past, fish for trout, swim at our private sandy beach, and in the evening, with crystal clear skies, enjoy some stargazing, then curl up to sleep to the sounds of the river below.

Whether you're on your honeymoon, celebrating a special occasion ,meeting up with family and friends on a fishing or skiing holiday or just looking for an unforgettable spot to relax and recharge your batteries, then River Gum Cottage is for you.

Being located approximately halfway between Sydney & Melbourne it is a great halfway point to meet up with family and friends.

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Locality


Activities within the region are numerous ranging from golf, fishing, bushwalking, skiing, mountain bike riding, canoeing and kayaking. You can even go along to Air Escape and try the ultimate freedom of powered hang gliding.

Interested in learning to go 'fly fishing'. enquire about our special package deals for beginners and experienced fishermen.

The Tumut Region offers something for everyone year round, or alternatively you can just stay at the property, relax and unwind, listen to the sounds of the river , view the birdlife, see an echnida, platypus and wombat in their natural habitat , take in the natural beauty of the Goobarragandra Valley whilst recharging your batteries.

River Gum Cottage is just a short drive from Mt Selwyn snowfields which has breathtaking winter scenery and some of the best ski runs Mother Nature has to offer. It provides a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, service that makes you feel at home and totally modern facilities. Mt. Selwyn is tucked away in the northern end of the Kosciusko National Park and it offers great cross country skiing with a large choice of established trails to international standards from 2.5kms up to 15kms., alpine skiing, toboganning and snowboarding.

Blowering Dam is where Ken Warby set the world water speed record and is just 10 minutes from River Gum Cottage. Here you can go water skiing, windsurfing and it is a great spot for fishing enthusiasts with rainbow trout, brown trout, golden perch, cod and refin to be caught.

Kosciusko National Park is 690,000 hectares of diverse natural landscape. Bushwalking, mountain bike riding, picnicking, fishing, caving, car touring, canoeing, and horse riding are just some of the activities you can undertake within the Park. Include a visit to Yarrangobilly Caves and discover some of the most beautiful and ornate caves in Australia. Take a guided or self guided cave tour, then take a swim in the termal pool (a pleasant 27 degrees celcius). The caves are open every day except Christmas Day.

Associations


Tumut Tourism Association
AAA Tourism
Snowy Mountains Tourism

Holiday experiences


Adult retreat, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Canoeing & Kayaking, Family Friendly, Farmland Experiences, Fishing, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Gliding, Golf, Great view, Honeymoon, Hot Air Ballooning, Luxury, Motor Bike Friendly, Pet friendly, Romantic getaway, Snow Skiing, Waterfront, Winter Holiday

Facilities


24 hour reception, Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Air conditioning, Bath, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, Breakfast provisions available for self-cooking, CD Player, DVD, Ensuite, Kitchen, Lake nearby, Laundry facilities, Linen supplied, No smoking, Pets Welcome Indoors, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Safety Deposit Box, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Undercover or off street parking, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied

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, Other domesticated animals reside at the property.

River Gum cottage is one of three cottages and this area is fully fenced. River Gum also has a large covered balcony.

Dogs are allowed inside the cottage however we request they do not sleep on the beds or lounge suite. All damage is to be paid for.

We are on 62 acres and have sheep agisting, so when thee sheep are at the northern end of the property we ask you go to the south. There is plenty of room to run, play and swim for those water loving dogs.

Rooms and rates


Availability

River Gum Cottage will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 19.4 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  River Gum 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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