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Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property

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Welcome to Strawberry Patch, your private Leura cottage accommodation
Dancing lady awaits in private garden
1 of 21Welcome to Strawberry Patch, your private Leura cottage accommodation
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2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
4 guests
2 nights minimum
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Nestled within a totally private cottage garden but just two minutes stroll to Leura village, this exquisite turn-of-the-century cottage is totally dedicated to relaxation and indulgence. Strawberry Patch is the ultimate romantic getaway in the Blue Mountains with all the ingredients for a relaxing and romantic stay. Naturally, you have the whole cottage to yourselves and we go to great lengths to ensure that your privacy is undisturbed. Bedrooms Strawberry Patch sleeps one or two couples. The master bedroom, with its deep ruby-red toned walls has an enticing mahogany four-poster bed draped with rich gold damask covered doona, the finest linen, sheepskin electric blanket and soft pillows. A double bed in the second bedroom perfectly caters for additional guests. Spa Bathroom An exquisit...Nestled within a totally private cottage garden but just two minutes stroll to Leura village, this exquisite turn-of-the-century cottage is totally dedicated to relaxation and indulgence. Strawberry Patch is the ultimate romantic getaway in the Blue Mountains with all the ingredients for a relaxing and romantic stay. Naturally, you have the whole cottage to yourselves and we go to great lengths to ensure that your privacy is undisturbed. Bedrooms Strawberry Patch sleeps one or two couples. The master bedroom, with its deep ruby-red toned walls has an enticing mahogany four-poster bed draped with rich gold damask covered doona, the finest linen, sheepskin electric blanket and soft pillows. A double bed in the second bedroom perfectly caters for additional guests. Spa Bathroom An exquisite double spa bath takes pride of place in the bathroom, wrapped in a leadlight bay window with views of the lush secluded rambling garden. Sub-floor heating is set to the perfect temperature and recessed speakers aid your tranquil soak with the music of your choice. Kitchen and Dining Enjoying great meals is part of the Blue Mountains experience and Strawberry Patch has everything you need to cook and dine in style. The fully-equipped kitchen is supplied with all the appliances, cookware and serving ware you'll need and the BBQ outside is perfect for cooking alfresco. Dine indoors or out – the choice is yours. Full breakfast provisions for your first morning are provided, including fresh bread, eggs, ground coffee, teas, juice, milk, conserves, drinking chocolate, marshmallows, butter and cereals. Other Features The cottage has a slow combustion wood fire and natural gas-log fire, reverse-cycle air-conditioning for year round comfort, continuous natural gas hot water, TV, DVD, Hi-Fi, CDs, DVDs books, games, and a dishwasher and washing machine. Upon your arrival, there are no disturbances, just a crackling fire, soft music and the flickering of lit candles setting the most romantic of scenes. Inclusions: • Boutique wine, port, chocolates and fresh flowers • Breakfast provisions including fresh bread, ground coffee, a choice of teas, juice, milk, jam, marmalade, butter and cereals • Fluffy towels, bathrobes and slippers to use during your stay • Fine toiletries in bathroom • All linen provided • Special requests such as an in-house masseuse or chef, roses, champagne & more Feature List: • Fully self-contained accommodation • Central heating • Air conditioning • Gas log fireplace and slow combustion heater • Fully equipped kitchen • Full breakfast provisions • Stove, fridge/freezer, microwave • Dishwasher • Barbecue • TV with DVD and discs • CD stereo and CDs • Sub-floor heating in bathroom • Spa bath • Towels, bathrobes and slippers supplied • Hair dryer • All linen supplied • Washing machine and clothes dryer • Iron and ironing board • High chair • Back-to-base security alarm system More
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: No
• Please ensure dishwasher is loaded and turned on prior to your departure OR alternatively, please wash up and return all used kitchen items. • Please throw out any leftovers in the fridge/freezer. • Please take garbage out (bins are located opposite the driveway) • Should the BBQ be used, please ensure that it is cleaned after use. • No furniture whatsoever is to be moved. • Please ensure you have checked the property for your belongings • Stricty NO parties, smoking or animals
Bathrooms
1 Full bath
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About the Manager
Lorraine A
Languages spoken:English
Response Rate:100%
Response Time:Within a few hours
Listed Since:June 2009
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Your stay at Strawberry Patch is totally private, romantic, luxurious and away from it all, whilst only a 100 metre stroll to the quaint village of Leura. Entry into the property is very easy, safe and secure and you will be advised of all this prior to your arrival. The property is monitored 24/7 by back-to-base security, so rest assured that your peace of mind is our priority. Lorraine Allanson, the owner of Mountain Whispers is always available and only a phone call away should any need arise and only too happy to help.
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Reviewed 6 February 2022
Excellent stay experience

Friend and I booked the Strawberry Patch last year June, because of the COVID, we reschedule twice and finally makes this weekend. Lorraine was so friendly and helpful with the rescheduling, she also made our stay very special with Chinese New Year lantern, the place...More

Date of stay: February 2022
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LorraineA621, VR Owner at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property, responded to this reviewResponded 17 February 2022

I'm so pleased we were finally able to welcome you to Strawberry Patch over the Chinese Lunar New Year, Linda. Thank you for your lovely review and I sincerely hope to welcome you back soon. Until then, take care and with warmest thanks once again,...More

Reviewed 7 June 2021
Luxurious, relaxing stay

This is our second stay at one of Lorraine’s properties and it has been another wonderful stay. Lorraine is super responsive and helpful and has amazing attention to detail. Strawberry Patch was warm (loved the log fire, the gas fire plus central heating options), gorgeous...More

Date of stay: June 2021
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LorraineA621, VR Owner at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property, responded to this reviewResponded 8 June 2021

It’s always lovely welcoming my guests back to Mountain Whispers. You’ve experienced The Gatsby, Strawberry Patch over this stay and I sincerely look forward to welcoming you to Varenna in August, Sneha. It’s very gratifying knowing that you love my properties so much that you...More

Reviewed 12 April 2021
Best place to stay in the Mountains

Perfectly appointed cottage, great attention to detail and all amenities you need for a home away from home. Bath robes, wine, in slab heating all added to the comfort and experience. Within easy walking distance of Laura village. Lorraine was very accomodating and understanding as...More

Date of stay: April 2021
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LorraineA621, VR Owner at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property, responded to this reviewResponded 12 April 2021

Thank you for your lovely review of Strawberry Patch, Kellie. I'm so pleased you all enjoyed your family escape and the all that the cottage had to offer. I sincerely hope to welcome you back soon. Until then, take care, Lorraine

Reviewed 2 November 2020
A perfect couples getaway with outstanding privacy

A great location in the township of Leura. This place is a decadent getaway for a couple. The attention to detail is amazing and you will be totally spoilt. It has excellent privacy, a great spa tub, and everything was at our finger tips. This...More

Date of stay: October 2020
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LorraineA621, VR Owner at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property, responded to this reviewResponded 4 November 2020

Thank you for your lovely review of Strawberry Patch. Complete privacy and indulgence is certainly what Mountain Whispers is all about. I truly look forward to welcoming you back soon. Until then, take care and stay safe, Lorraine 😊

Reviewed 24 August 2020
Cosy Winter Getaway

From the moment you walk in, "Strawberry Patch" is your home. A welcoming port, a gas log fire flickering away and lovely music gently piping throughout. We find the generous breakfast provisions always stretch over two days. A short walk away are all the shops...More

Date of stay: June 2020
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LorraineA621, VR Owner at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property, responded to this reviewResponded 24 August 2020

It's ALWAYS lovely welcoming both Michael and yourself Sharee back to a Mountain Whisper property time and time again. Your 6th stay to date and hopefully not your last. Thank you for your lovely review and as always, I sincerely look forward to welcoming you...More

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Reviewed 11 August 2020
A lovely quiet getaway

This was our second visit and hopefully wont be the last. Nothing is too much trouble for Lorraine (including putting our shopping away before we arrived). There are so many little touches that just make everything perfect. It was lovely to know that we had...More

Date of stay: August 2020
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LorraineA621, VR Owner at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property, responded to this reviewResponded 15 August 2020

Thank you Wendy & Peter for your lovely review of Strawberry Patch. Always love welcoming my guests back time and time again. Until next time, take care and with warmest regards, Lorraine

Reviewed 3 August 2020
Gorgeous little mountain hideaway

Pretty cottage within easy walking distance to Leura Mall and it's cafes and shops. Lorraine has thought of everything. We were welcomed with the warmth of the wood fire on our arrival, bubbles on ice and huge antipasto platter as part of our indulgence package....More

Date of stay: July 2020
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LorraineA621, VR Owner at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property, responded to this reviewResponded 3 August 2020

Thank you for your lovely review of Strawberry Patch and my services Chris. So pleased you had a lovely escape to celebrate your son's zoom wedding in NZ with friends. Sincerely hope to welcome you back. Until then, take care and with thanks again, Lorraine

Reviewed 12 July 2020
Strawberry Patch wonderful stay 7th - 9th July 2020

Strawberry Patch is a beautiful back in time cottage which is rich in its every details of interior art. It is warm and cosy and very homey. The location is great, just a few minutes walk to Leura mall and town where we can find...More

Date of stay: July 2020
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LorraineA621, VR Owner at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property, responded to this reviewResponded 13 July 2020

Thank you for your review of Strawberry Patch, Lana. It was lovely to have welcomed you and your family for some quality family time. Hope to welcome you all back very soon. Until then, take care and with sincerest thanks again, Lorraine

Reviewed 14 June 2020
Leura Escape

This is a beautiful, cozy cottage a short walk from Leura main street, which is full of great shops. The cottage is beautiful and we arrived to find the fire lit, underfloor heating on, some wine & port to hand! Lorraine is a great hostand...More

Date of stay: June 2020
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LorraineA621, VR Owner at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property, responded to this reviewResponded 22 June 2020

Thank you for your lovely review of Strawberry Patch and my services Michael. I sincerely look forward to welcoming you back or perhaps trying another Mountain Whispers property. Until then, take care and with warmest regards, Lorraine

Reviewed 10 March 2020
A private hideaway in the middle of Leura

Strawberry Patch is a beautiful private cottage but only a 5 minute walk to the heart of Leura. Beautifully decorated and luxuriously appointed. Everything you could possibly need is at your fingertips. Surrounded by gorgeous gardens it is truly a place to relax and enjoy...More

Date of stay: February 2020
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LorraineA621, VR Owner at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property, responded to this reviewResponded 11 March 2020

So pleased that you enjoyed your stay at Strawberry Patch Shane. Thank you for your lovely review and I sincerely hope to welcome you back sometime in the near future. Take care and with kindest regards, Lorraine

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Amenities
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: No
DVD Player
Air Conditioning
Alarm Clock
Balcony
Grill
Blender
Books
Deck
Dishwasher
Dryer
Fireplace
Freezer
Refrigerator
Hairdryer
Highchair
Internet Access
Iron
Kettle
Linens Provided
Local Guides/Maps
Microwave
Mountain Views
Outdoor Dining Area
Paper Towels Provided
Patio
Private Garden
Cable/satellite TV
Secure Parking
Shared Garden
Soap/Shampoo Provided
Stereo System
Cooker
Telephone
Terrace
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
VCR
Washer
Wi-Fi
There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
Horse Riding Nearby
City Getaway
Short Term Rentals (4 Days Or Fewer)
A Winter Sun Getaway
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About the neighbourhood
Perfectly located on the doorstep of Leura Village, a short 100 metre stroll to the Village. In Leura Village you'll find have numerous coffee shops, antiques, restaurants and shops of various interests including Leura Cellars liquor store, Westpac Bank and Woolworths grocery store.
Getting around
Best way to see all the local attractions and to get around for the duration of your stay is the Blue Mountains Explorer Bus (a red London double decker bus) which allows you to hop-on and hop-off for the duration of your stay. Get a real bird's eye view of the Blue Mountains whilst sitting on the second level - a beautiful experience complete with commentary. There are 31 stops around the villages of Leura and Katoomba so you can pick up the bus at every major location.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property
Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property is able to accommodate up to 4 guests. See all property details.
Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property has one bathroom available. See all property details.
Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property has 2 bedrooms available. See all property details.
Stays at Strawberry Patch, Leura - a Mountain Whispers Property must last at least 2 nights. See all property details.