Summary:
Perched above the lake and surrounded by peaceful vineyard walks, The Overseer’s Cottage is a charming original 3-bedroom farmhouse offering the perfect country escape at Mayfield Vineyard. Comfortably accommodating up to six guests, this character-filled retreat invites you to unwind and soak up the serenity of Orange’s stunning countryside.
Sip a glass of Mayfield wine on the verandah as you take in sweeping views of rolling hills, tranquil lakes, and lush vines - the ideal setting for a relaxing and memorable getaway.
The Space:
THE HOME
• BBQ
• Living Area
• 2x Smart TVs - Netflix Compatible
• Bedroom 1: Queen + Gas Fireplace
• Bedroom 2: Queen + Portable Heater
• Bedroom 3: 2x Singles, TV + Portable Heater
• Bathroom: Shower + Toilet
• Washing Machine
• Family Amenities (Upon Request): Highchair + Portacot (linen not provided)
• No Pets
COMPLIMENTARY WINE EXPERIENCE
As part of your stay, we're delighted to offer you:
🍷 A complimentary wine tasting at our Cellar Door.
🍾 A complimentary bottle of wine from our Estate Range.
HEATING/COOLING
Overseers Cottage features split systems and a portable heater. A gas fireplace has also been appointed to bedroom 1. There is an electric fireplace in the lounge room.
PARKING:
Driveway parking.
LINEN:
High quality, fresh linen is included for your stay.
AMENITIES:
The home is well equipped with a Nespresso Coffee Machine, coffee pods, tea, sugar, toilet paper, shampoo, conditioner, body wash and cleaning supplies.
WI-FI:
High speed Wi-Fi is available for your stay.
WILD ANIMALS:
Mayfield is home to a wonderful array of wildlife, including peacocks, geese and kangaroos.
While these animals are not owned by Mayfield, they call the property home and naturally roam throughout the grounds.
Guests may be lucky enough to spot them during their stay. Please enjoy watching them from a respectful distance and allow them to roam freely.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire property for the duration of their stay.
The Neighborhood:
Orange is a picturesque regional city, celebrated for its elegant tree-lined streets, charming heritage homes, and abundance of fresh local produce. With a population of just over 40,000, it’s a thriving hub that offers a lively year-round calendar of events - from food and wine festivals to cycling, running, hot-air ballooning, poetry gatherings, and bustling farmers markets.
Surrounded by more than 80 vineyards, Orange is renowned for its exceptional cool-climate wines, crafted with dedication by talented local winemakers and vignerons. The city also delights visitors with its lush parks, dazzling autumn foliage, vibrant café culture, and award-winning restaurants that showcase the region’s finest flavours.
Getting Around:
Car or Taxi
Other Things to Note:
You can book the other properties at Mayfield Vineyard if you need to accommodate a larger group. Please let us know if you need assistance with this.
There are 4 other places available:
- Homestead (Sleeps 10)
- Settlers Cottage (Sleeps 4)
- Rose Cottage (Sleeps 4)
- Garden Flat (connected to Homestead sleeping another 4)
Interaction with Guests:
I plan to give my guests space but am available when needed.