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3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 6
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Explore the area
Berrima, NSW
- Place, Harper's Mansion2 min walk
- Place, Berrima Gaol3 min walk
- Place, Berrima Courthouse3 min walk
- Airport, Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)61 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
About this property
Hillside Cottage - historic 1843 attached cottage in an AWARD WINNING village
HILLSIDE COTTAGE is a beautiful 1843 attached cottage located in the centre of Historic Berrima village. Moments away from all this village has to offer. Located close to many of the Southern Highlands wedding venues with the beautiful Bendooley Estate just 2km away.
It is the perfect venue for smaller groups attending local weddings or for groups and couples wishing to enjoy all that the Southern Highlands has to offer. We are set up perfectly for 6 guests to linger in and around the cottage. There are over 18 local wineries and some top class golf courses. It is only 90 minutes from both Canberra and Sydney.
There are 3 beautiful heritage decorated bedrooms All bedrooms and the lounge have ensuite bathrooms.
It is centrally heated in the winter and 50cm walls plus ceiling fans keep it cool in summer.
Features:
COTTAGE LOUNGE Feature Fireplace (not in use). Central heating. Ceiling Fan. Smart TV Bathroom.
COTTAGE KITCHENETTE: This has been sympathetically renovated to showcase the original cottage kitchen. It is an interior room. No outside windows. It is set up as a kitchenette with a mini microwave, 2 burner induction stovetop and a small retro fridge. There is a Nespresso coffee maker, a Delonghi 4 slice toaster and Kettle
BEDROOM ONE: The Hay Room. Queen size 4 poster bed with ensuite bathroom. Central heating. Fan.
BEDROOM TWO: The Brady Room. Queen size sleigh bed with ensuite bathroom. Central heating. Ceiling fan.
BEDROOM THREE; The Garden Room. Queen size 4 poster bed with ensuite bathroom. Central heating. ceiling fan. This room is separated from the cottage living area hence it has its own coffee and tea making facilities. It also has its own private courtyard.
Cottage Verandah: There is a beautiful cottage verandah for you to enjoy. The main house gardens are not available to guests.
External Security Cameras
BERRIMA VILLAGE AND SURROUNDS:
Berrima Village is one of the most beautiful “Historic” Villages in Australia and is widely recognised as the best preserved example of a Georgian village in Australia. It is located in the Southern Highlands with easy access to the towns of Bowral, Mittagong and Moss Vale.
Just a kilometre away is the popular wedding venue, the Bendooley Estate which includes the historic Berkelouw Book Barn while the Centennial Vineyards wedding venue and winery is less than 10 minutes drive away.
The villages of Robertson and Burrawang are 15 minutes drive away, as are the stunning Fitzroy Falls.
Berrima also provides easy access to over 18 local wineries.
Restaurants and Café's: Berrima has become known as the gastronomic centre of the Southern Highlands. There is a fine -dining restaurant called "Eschalot" and the highly regarded "Josh's Cafe". It also has numerous other highly regarded cafes and patisseries including “The General Store”, “Gumnut Patisserie” and the "Magpie Cafe".
HOUSE RULES:
CHECK-IN: 2PM
CHECK OUT: 10AM WEEKDAYS
We will try and accommodate earlier and later check in's and check out's.)
NO EXTRA GUESTS IN OR ON PROPERTY UNLESS REQUESTED PRIOR.
We currently DO NOT ACCEPT PETS
We have two Golden Retrievers in our attached home. Our young boy Alfie loves other dogs and will be excited all the time if he knows one is next door.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Communicate with the owner first
Events
No events allowed
Please check our cancellation policy.
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Pets upon request only
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Please check our cancellation policy.
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-9896, 2577
About the area
Bowral
Located in Berrima, a neighbourhood in Bowral, this cottage is next to a golf course. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Gibraltar Reserve and Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve, while Berrima Courthouse and Berrima District Historical & Family History Society Museum are cultural highlights. Bendooley Estate Book Barn and Leighton Gardens are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Berrima, NSW
What's nearby
- Harper's Mansion - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Berrima Gaol - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Berrima Courthouse - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Berrima District Historical & Family History Society Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Bendooley Estate Book Barn - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Bendooley Estate - 4 min drive
- Centennial Vineyards Restaurant - 8 min drive
- Nick’s - 11 min drive
- The Gumnut Patisserie - 11 min drive
- Franquette Creperie - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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10/10
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10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
1 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Virginia M.
1 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very comfortable stay
Virginia M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
David T.
22 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming and great location!
David T.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Belinda S.
27 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A step back in time
Belinda S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Graham B.
27 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Berrima short stay
Graham B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer C.
15 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hilllside Guest
Jennifer C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
John D.
3 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic
John D.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Linda O.
3 Dec 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely getaway
Linda O.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020
This review was submitted before 2018 and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Peter J.
10 Dec 2015
Magnificent stay !
Peter J.
10/10 Excellent
Diana C.
11 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hillside Cottage - glorious.
Diana C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth L.
2 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming cottage in Berrima
Elizabeth L.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mike L.
3 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Cottage
Mike L.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Philippa P., Sydney Australia
31 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect accommodation
Philippa P.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Racheal G.
28 Jun 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would recommend this to other people
Racheal G.
10/10 Excellent
fiona d.
26 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charming haven
fiona d.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021
10/10 Excellent
Heather K.
14 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cottage and Great Position
Heather K.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
PENELOPE M.
12 Oct 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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PENELOPE M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
10/10 Excellent
Verity R., victoria
26 Jul 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Retreat, from packing up a house.
Verity R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Lisa C.
28 Jun 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cottage in a great location in easy walking distance of everything Berrima has to offer
Lisa C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020
10/10 Excellent
Jo S.
12 Nov 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay in Berrima
Jo S.
10/10 Excellent
Mel M.
5 Sept 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable Country Cottage
Mel M.
10/10 Excellent
Catherine T.
13 May 2019
Perfect
Catherine T.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019
10/10 Excellent
Diane Q.
14 Apr 2019
Beautiful little cottage
Diane Q.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
10/10 Excellent
JANNETTE K.
9 Apr 2019
Simply Beautiful, Comfortable and a very gracious host.
JANNETTE K.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019
10/10 Excellent
Lisa W.
5 Oct 2018
Gorgeous house and excellent proximity to town
Lisa W.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018
About the host
Hosted by Gayle Mason
Languages:
English
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