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Woodend Cottage, Rustic Provincial Cosy Cottage

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2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
4 guests
1 night minimum
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Located in a rural setting just out from Woodend township, this rustic yet modern luxury cottage in totally unique, idea for couples, families and groups of friends. Upon entering, you are transferred into a French Provincial Farmhouse with high cathedral ceiling to an open plan living, dining and kitchen. Reverse-cycle air-conditioning to keep you cool in summer and warm in winter, plus the additional benefit of a wood fire to keep you really toasty. Unique industrial antique pieces hang from the gable with a chandelier in the centre of the cottage. The cottage is incredibly private and secluded within an acre of garden in a tranquil bushland setting. It’s a perfect vantage point with Woodend township 5 min away, the village of Mt Macedon a 10min drive straight up the mountain or Kyne...Located in a rural setting just out from Woodend township, this rustic yet modern luxury cottage in totally unique, idea for couples, families and groups of friends. Upon entering, you are transferred into a French Provincial Farmhouse with high cathedral ceiling to an open plan living, dining and kitchen. Reverse-cycle air-conditioning to keep you cool in summer and warm in winter, plus the additional benefit of a wood fire to keep you really toasty. Unique industrial antique pieces hang from the gable with a chandelier in the centre of the cottage. The cottage is incredibly private and secluded within an acre of garden in a tranquil bushland setting. It’s a perfect vantage point with Woodend township 5 min away, the village of Mt Macedon a 10min drive straight up the mountain or Kyneton a 10 min drive to reach acclaimed restaurants. Countless cellar door within an easy drive. We are pet friendly by negotiation, have two alpacas as residents and your amongst native animals of kangaroos, koalas and abundant bird life. Facilities at Woodend Cottage As you enter the cottage an open plan enchanting living area with cathedral ceilings, comfortable furniture and central wood fire is a great place to relax and decompress after a day out exploring. There’s a vast leather couch which will swallow you up, LED TV, Bluray, Sound system, movies and board games. A warm, welcoming and humbly comfortable rustic farmhouse kitchen is at the far end and is fully equipped to stay in and cook a large, farm-to-table style meal. The traditional butlers farmhouse sink in the center point of the room located under the window. Everything you need to cook or entertain is offered including all modern appliances and other unpredictable ones such as cocktail ice slushi and popcorn makers. Centre of the kitchen is a table with four bench seats. At the breakfast nook and in the pantry are cooking and breakfast provisions for your self-catering holiday. As you head along the hallway towards the bedrooms you pass a café style table with two handcrafted wine barrel chairs. The main bedroom to the left is a spacious and luxurious with a French Queen Anne feel with soft chiffon canopy hanging over the bed, Louis armchair, hotel quality linen, exclusive alpaca fleece quilt and a grand selection of pillows to choose from. For comfort a panel heater, electric blankets, bedside tables, luggage rack and clothes rack. It has its own personality, charm and laid-back warmth. The vaulted 2nd bedroom is able to accommodate 2 people separately in two extra long single beds or as a King size bed. There are two bedside tables with lamps, a clothes rack, panel heater, electric blankets, luggage rack, 56” LED TV mounted against the wall and all hotel quality bed linen. Central to the cottage is the bathroom, which is cosy, classy, and romantic all in one. With its storybook charm it comprises of an antique vanity, two large wooden mirrors, bathtub, hairdryer, candle chandelier and separate shower with rain showerhead. Supplied towels sit under an array of rustic items including original French seed packet labels. To warm up the bathroom is an overhead heat lamp and also an air conviction heater above the vanity. The exterior is as distinctive and fascinating as in the interior. The porch along the whole length of the front of the cottage has views out into the garden. Along one-side sits a beat-out yellow sofa of views of hanging up from the tree are up cycled vintage sculptures. Perfect for drinking coffee or tea in the morning, bird watching or reading a book. Located in the black chest are a number of pillows and blankets that can be used on the large daybed below or under the tree with the couples love swing. Walking towards the other side of the porch leads out to a vast outdoor entertaining deck with views out to the trees and is the perfect spot to sit and relax or cook on the BBQ and then eat on the tables and chairs under the shade umbrella. Exploring the garden where we have planted local plant species to bring back wildlife. There are lawn areas to be enjoyed, lavender maze to walk through and other quirky items that you don’t normally see such as a piano with flowers bursting out of the top. At he rear of the cottage is our Active centre, which has sports and other equipment for use such as balls, bats, bowling, darts, picnic backpacks and child items of portable cot and high chairMore
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: Yes
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
Smoking is permitted outside, Pets are on negotiation only
Bathrooms
1 Full bath
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Reviewed 1 November 2018
Lovely cottage and every effort made to ensure enjoyment

I was here with a friend for a gathering in the town with some others from around the country. The décor, the facilities, the setting were all first rate. Lovely touches like plenty of firewood for the stove, yummy supplies, luxurious bedding and décor, plus...More

Date of stay: August 2018
Thank barbarabZ3434BD
Roam513643, VR Owner at Woodend Cottage, Rustic Provincial Cosy Cottage, responded to this reviewResponded 4 November 2018

Thank you very much for such a great review. We work really hard to offer the best possible accommodation and making sure guest have all the amenities and comfort for your stay. I’m really glad your had a relaxing stay and everything’ was what you...More

Reviewed 25 April 2018
Pet friendly, pretty bush setting close to town

A secluded, fully fenced, rustic cottage with plenty of wood provided for a cosy fire.Appreciated the thoughtful, quirky decor and fluffy white towels. Easy access to town, yet quiet and peaceful. Breakfast supplies were milk, butter, muffins, eggs, porridge sachets, vegemite and honey. At 250...More

Date of stay: April 2018
1  Thank Elise g G
Reviewed 22 July 2016
Quiet Setting - Just Perfect

Loved this little cottage with all the amenities. Great little spot in Woodend. Owner was very accommodating as well because we had to change out dates.

Date of stay: March 2016
Thank davidpP4391DB
Reviewed 1 February 2016
Country paradise

If you are looking for a country hideaway here is a place you must stay! Everything is assessable and convenient it has absolutely everything! - this place is in the best location and all of this wouldn't be possible without Cassius so a big thank...More

Date of stay: February 2016
2  Thank Katica104
Management response:Responded 3 February 2016

Thanks so much for your generous words. I am so pleased that you enjoyed your stay :) . We will welcome you again in the future, kind regards, Cassius

Reviewed 1 October 2015
A perfect little cottage in the country.

What a beautiful accommdation for our getaway. Every detail of the cottage has been carefully thought out to make us feel relaxed and special. The luxury in the bedrooms and the interior design makes you feel privileged that you had it for yourself. Love having...More

Date of stay: August 2015
2  Thank Spartapus
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Reviewed 28 May 2015 via mobile
Country Bliss

Thank you, thank you...!! Just what we needed. Ticked EVERY box, plus some! A beautiful weekend retreat to relax & reconnect. Great space, great service & great location. See you again soon!

Date of stay: April 2015
1  Thank tomfin70
Management response:Responded 29 May 2015

Many thanks for your kind feedback, it was a pleasure to welcome you both. We look forward to seeing you again in August.

Reviewed 24 May 2015
comfortable but lacking in detail, definately not 4 star

Rated 4 star but definitely not. Bedrooms were great but kitchen not. No glad wrap, no foil, no napkins, no champagne glasses, oven dirty and kitchen drawers not clean. Bathroom fine but no tissues and toilet seat needs to be fixed. Would have been nice...More

Date of stay: May 2015
1  Thank linda d
Management response:Responded 28 May 2015

Dear guest. My sincere apologies that we did not meet up to your expectations on this occasion. In 3 years this is the first disatisfied customer we have had. In the propoerty handbook and upon greeting we ask for guests to contact us immediately and...More

Reviewed 24 April 2014
Very large and comfortable house.

This house was large and roomy with well spaced out rooms, so snoring was not a problem. Easy to get in and out of the house, large gardens and romantic fireplace. A bit hard to find if one arrived late, as the street signs are...More

Date of stay: April 2014
Thank Cheryl C
Management response:Responded 29 May 2015

Apologies for the delay in responding to you but we have not been using Flipkey / tripadvisor for bookings. I sincerely thankyou for your valuable feedback

Amenities
Pets Allowed: Yes
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
DVD Player
Air Conditioning
Alarm Clock
Balcony
Grill
Books
Central Heating
Deck
Dishwasher
Fireplace
Freezer
Refrigerator
Hairdryer
Highchair
Housekeeping Included
Iron
Kettle
Linens Provided
Microwave
Mountain Views
Outdoor Dining Area
Paper Towels Provided
Patio
Playground
Porch
Private Garden
Secure Parking
Soap/Shampoo Provided
Stereo System
Cooker
Swingset
Terrace
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
VCR
There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
Horse Riding Nearby
Cycling Trips
Hiking Trips
Rural/Countryside Retreats
Short Term Rentals (4 Days Or Fewer)
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About the neighbourhood
Woodend is located between Macedon and Kyneton and at the northern end of Macedon’s Black Forest. The town has a long history, dating back to the days of the Gold Rush of the 1850s, when Woodend was a service centre for people on their way to the goldfields of Bendigo and Castlemaine. The commercial centre of WWoodend information & attractions – visitor guideoodend is located along the tree-lined boulevard of High Street and retains a collection of historic buildings including the soaring clock tower in front of the post office and the Art Gallery building. Woodend’s Coles supermarket, at the 19th Hole Shopping Centre, features a collection of large murals depicting the Woodend’s history on its outside walls.
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