You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Watton, NSW
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Bathurst, NSW (BHS)
Airport, Bathurst, NSW (BHS)
28 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
4 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Private River Cottage
This self-contained cottage sleeps 8 and has 3 bedrooms which are fully equipped with a queen bed in two of the rooms and 4 single beds in the other room. The house also has 2 bathrooms, laundry, large lounge room, dinning and kitchen, with undercover entertainment area and a wood fire in the lounge room.
The property has Macquarie river frontage with beautiful sandy beach entry and both shallow and deep areas for swimming, as well as a covered picnic/BBQ area for relaxing riverside lunches.
The property is set on 100 acres, ideal for large families or a group of friends who enjoy bush walking, bird watching, fishing, canoeing or just looking for a quiet retreat. This cottage offers comfortable and relaxed accommodation.
The cottage is located 1km from the main homestead, making it private, quiet and peaceful.
Just 2 1/2 hrs from Sydney, 20 minute drive from Bathurst it is ideal to access all the local attractions.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: With permission from the owner.
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Watton
Located in Watton, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Bathurst Rail Museum and National Motor Racing Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Orange Botanic Gardens and Centrepoint Sport & Leisure Centre. With canoeing, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum - 19 min drive - 29.0 km
Bathurst Courthouse - 19 min drive - 29.4 km
Charles Sturt University - 20 min drive - 29.8 km
Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit - 22 min drive - 31.7 km
Getting around
Bathurst Station - 31 min drive
Bathurst, NSW (BHS) - 45 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Private River Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Private River Cottage?
As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private River Cottage on 26 Aug 2026 start from £410, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Private River Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private River Cottage?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private River Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Private River Cottage located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within 16 miles (25 km) of Abercrombie House, Brooke Moore Reserve and Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum. Bathurst War Memorial Carillon and Bathurst Courthouse are also within 16 miles (25 km).