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The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape

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Smart TV, fireplace
Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Belford, NSW
  • Place, Macquariedale Estate
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Hunter Valley Gardens
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Roche Estate
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the area

Belford

At this cottage, you'll be 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from Macquariedale Estate and 5.9 km (3.6 mi) from Lucy's Run Wines. .Accommodation features free WiFi, 2 bathrooms and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a Smart TV and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • Macquariedale Estate - 7 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Bimbadgen Estate - 23 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 26 min drive - 15.9 km
  • Roche Estate - 26 min drive - 15.9 km
  • Audrey Wilkinson Winery - 31 min drive - 26.3 km

Getting around

  • Branxton Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Branxton Fish & Chippery - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Sidecar Roasters - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪NINETEEN Hunter Valley - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Huntlee Tavern - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Leogate Estate Wines - ‬25 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape

Welcome to the Caretakers Cottage.
A tranquil and stylish two bedroom, two bathroom brick cottage located on 10 acres of private countryside in the heart of the Hunter Valley. With all the comforts of home, close to world-class vineyards, wedding venues, restaurants and event locations, it is the perfect place to relax and unwind.

The Space:
Rich in character, cosiness and comfort- the Caretakers Cottage features a fully equipped galley style kitchen with premium appliances, leather chesterfield lounges sit in front of a gorgeous wood fire, with central air-con and ceiling fans on-hand for the warmer months. An open plan living area with double French doors, allows natural light to flood into the cottage from the outdoor patio. Perfect for a sunset wine, the patio has a well equipped BBQ and outdoor dinning space which overlooks rolling country landscape and you will be sure to spot the local wildlife.

The property has two generous-sized bedrooms each with its own ensuite and luxurious bath. Towels and linen for your stay is included.
Bedroom 1 - 1 x Queen, Bedroom 2 - Super King OR 2 x King Single.

Local vineyards, world-class restaurants and event venues all are within a 10-15min drive.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Fireplace only operates after the NSW Easter School Holidays and before the NSW September School Holidays in line with NSW state fire restrictions.
Please be aware that there is dam near the accommodation. This unfenced dam services the property and swimming is strictly prohibited.
Caution is advised around the dam and with any wildlife you may come across. Please respect the natural wildlife and keep a safe distance.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 2335, PID-STRA-59691

Frequently asked questions

Does The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape?

No, The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great layout and amenities and host extremely helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janelle R.

Liked: Cleanliness
We really enjoyed our stay at The Caretakers Cottage, Belford. It’s a lovely, spacious, neat and clean house with a great outlook, and so quiet and peaceful.Would definitely recommend, and the great communication from the host, Jacqui, was much appreciated. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025