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The Convent Oconnell Circa 1867
O'connell vacation home with kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Washer
- Fireplace
Explore the area

O'Connell, NSW
- Mayfield GardenPlace, Mayfield Garden15 min drive
- Charles Sturt UniversityPlace, Charles Sturt University23 min drive
- Mount Panorama Motor Racing CircuitPlace, Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit24 min drive
- Bathurst, NSW (BHS)Airport, Bathurst, NSW (BHS)22 min drive
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About the area
O'connell
On river.Stay at this O'connell vacation home and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Hassall Park and 6 miles (10 km) of Wambool Nature Reserve. Mayfield Garden and Ben Chifley Dam are within 12 miles (20 km).
What's nearby
- Mayfield Garden - 15 min drive - 19.5 km
- Bathurst Visitor Information Centre - 20 min drive - 24.5 km
- Bathurst Courthouse - 21 min drive - 25.3 km
- Charles Sturt University - 23 min drive - 27.5 km
- Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit - 24 min drive - 28.3 km
Getting around
- Bathurst Station - 22 min drive
- Bathurst, NSW (BHS) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
- O'connell Hotel - 3 min walk
- mcgrath wines brewongle - 9 min drive
- The O'Connell Avenue Cafe & Store - 1 min walk
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 Convent Oconnell Circa 1867
“The Convent” O Connell c1867 was home to the Josephite nuns .Besides St Francis church and school it served as a small boarding house before being used as the local post office .Now a beautifully restored four bedroom home with beautiful Gothic windows throughout, timber flooring and cosy fireplace. The Convent has beautiful gardens with mature trees Located near The Grange, Mayfield Gardens and O Connell Cafe, The Convent will delight with the best of old and new. Pet Friendly by arrangement
The space
A beautiful light airy space in a delightful garden setting. All rooms have high ceilings, luxury furnishings and linen. The bathrooms will be renovated later this year . Outdoor fire pit and BBQ area to enjoy. Beds can be two Queen size, a King size and either two king king singles or a king. There are three comfortable lounges and a dining table to seat 12 people. Cosy, tranquil and inviting space to enjoy
Guest access
Whole house
Other things to note
As breeders of Cavoodles and Cocker Spaniels - Fox Hollow Cavoodles and Cockerspaniels for over 19 years, we know that pets are part of the family. Small- Medium size dogs are permitted at The Convent by prior arrangement. Pooper scooper provided and you will need to clean up after your pet. They are permitted inside on timber flooring and provided doggy bed.A bed and kennel are provided outdoors. Please don’t allow them on the carpeted area or furniture.
There is a vegetable garden and fruit trees that guests are welcome to use. Cereals, bread, condiments etc are provided. Please note the church and school house on the adjoining property are private residence so please respect that there is strictly no access though you are welcome to explore the graveyard.
We hope you enjoy your visit to the region
The space
A beautiful light airy space in a delightful garden setting. All rooms have high ceilings, luxury furnishings and linen. The bathrooms will be renovated later this year . Outdoor fire pit and BBQ area to enjoy. Beds can be two Queen size, a King size and either two king king singles or a king. There are three comfortable lounges and a dining table to seat 12 people. Cosy, tranquil and inviting space to enjoy
Guest access
Whole house
Other things to note
As breeders of Cavoodles and Cocker Spaniels - Fox Hollow Cavoodles and Cockerspaniels for over 19 years, we know that pets are part of the family. Small- Medium size dogs are permitted at The Convent by prior arrangement. Pooper scooper provided and you will need to clean up after your pet. They are permitted inside on timber flooring and provided doggy bed.A bed and kennel are provided outdoors. Please don’t allow them on the carpeted area or furniture.
There is a vegetable garden and fruit trees that guests are welcome to use. Cereals, bread, condiments etc are provided. Please note the church and school house on the adjoining property are private residence so please respect that there is strictly no access though you are welcome to explore the graveyard.
We hope you enjoy your visit to the region
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No elevator
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
- Meal delivery service
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
- Near a health/beauty spa
- On a river
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Pets are most welcome please respect the furniture. Soiling,damage or extra cleaning up after your pet will incur an extra fee this including outside
If using the BBQ please clean thoroughly after use.
Please note it is a historic property so please treat her with respect .
There is a fire pit that is wonderful to use in correct weather. Check that there are no bans before use. A LIMITED amount of wood is supplied
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum 2 pets
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Note from host: Pets are by arrangement please message details
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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.
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-46458, 2795
We should mention
- To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.