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The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape

Belford accommodation with kitchen

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A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a television, and a mounted deer head.
A room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a plant.
A spacious living area with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a large potted plant.
An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a grassy field.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a mirror. There is a door leading to a living area with a sofa and a television.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Belford, NSW
  • Place, Macquariedale Estate
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Bimbadgen Estate
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Hunter Valley Gardens
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the area

Belford

In Belford .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Macquariedale Estate and 6 miles (10 km) of Lucy's Run Wines with a stay here. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Bimbadgen Estate and The Vintage Golf Club.
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What's nearby

  • Macquariedale Estate - 7 min drive - 1.4 km
  • The Vintage Golf Club - 22 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Bimbadgen Estate - 23 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 25 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Roche Estate - 25 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

  • Branxton Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Branxton Fish & Chippery - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Huntlee Tavern - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Royal Federal Hotel - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Steamhouse Cafe - ‬18 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 transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

  • Smoking not allowed

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

  • Garden
  • 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 2335, PID-STRA-59691

Frequently asked questions

Does The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

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

This cottage does not have a pool.

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

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is The Caretakers Cottage- Tranquil countryside escape to downtown Belford?

This cottage is 0.5 mi away from Belford.

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

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great layout and amenities and host extremely helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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