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Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney

Morisset cottage in Dora Creek area

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Smart TV, books, music library, stereo
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Dora Creek, NSW
  • Place, Lake Macquarie
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Watagans National Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Avondale University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the area

Morisset

Dora Creek stay.A stay at this Dora Creek cottage places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Macquarie and 6 miles (10 km) of Avondale University. Martinsville Valley/Watagan Mountains and Watagans National Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lake Macquarie - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Watagans National Park - 5 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Avondale University - 6 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Martinsville Valley/Watagan Mountains - 6 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area - 8 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Cockle Creek Station - 24 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Nargis Gourmet Food - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Yard Brewery & Smokehouse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wangi Workers Club - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 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.

Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney

Do you dream of a short break that takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the city? Long for a tranquil escape with views of mountains, grazing livestock, and vibrant bird life? Dora Creek Cottage offers a secluded and peaceful getaway! Our 1 bedroom, fully self-contained cottage is set on lush acreage. Enjoy the echoing of bellbirds with views from your window, where you can spot horses, sheep, and a variety of wildlife including white & black cockatoos, rosellas, lorikeets, galahs, ducks and the occasional wallaby. Take a break from the stress and strain of everyday life and enjoy some much-needed downtime at Dora Creek Cottage. Experience some of nature’s beauty with the picturesque surroundings, and find inner peace with the calming atmosphere. A 10 minute drive is the State Forest and endless Watagan Mountains where you'll find trails, waterfalls, lookouts, picnic spots, mountain bike, motorbike, horseride; Across the road is Dora Creek leading to Lake Macquarie, Australia's largest coastal saltwater lake with an abundance of watersports, fishing, tours, dining, walks, arts & history; the Hunter Valley Vineyards is an easy 30 minute drive. Local shops, eateries & club are a few minutes away.

Located 1.5hrs drive north of Sydney and 40-minute drive south of Newcastle. 10 minutes off the M1 freeway.

Don’t wait any longer – book your stay today and start planning your tranquil holiday escape or stop in whilst on business! Take advantage of our special offer and experience the tranquillity of our region.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Bicycles

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • 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

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property Registration Number PID-STRA-47370,2264

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney to the airport?

This cottage is 40.9 mi (62-min drive) away from the Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney?

As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney on Jul 1, 2026 start from CA $178, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney to the beach?

This cottage is 17.5 mi (40-min drive) from Birdie Beach.

Does Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney to downtown Morisset?

This cottage is 1.9 mi away from Morisset.

Cosey country cabin by the lake Within 2 hours of Sydney Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Emily-Jayne D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very peaceful, lovely cottage. Good stay overall
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A good property in a location close to the purpose of our journey
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was pleasant the accommodation was great quiet and had everything you need.There was no hassles accessing and leaving the property.Would highly recommend this accommodation to my friends and family.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marian G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very accommodating nothing was a trouble for them very nice little cottage
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen T.

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

Dora Creek stay

It was small, but had everything we needed for a short stay. It's in a lovely area and easy to get to. Everything went smoothly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samuel A.

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026