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Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport

Cottage near Star Casino in Sydney

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A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden deck surrounding it, a patio area with outdoor furniture, and a house in the background.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A modern outdoor kitchen with a built-in sink and grill, wooden deck flooring, and a green-tiled wall.
A wooden table with a framed book titled 'MR MUDDY LION,' a potted plant, two candle holders, and a decorative mirror.
A narrow alleyway with a pathway leading to a gate, surrounded by greenery and a blue wall.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Leichhardt, NSW
  • Place, Port Jackson Bay
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Italian Forum
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Tramsheds Harold Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the area

Sydney

Leichhardt stay.Your stay at this Leichhardt cottage places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Star Casino and University of Sydney. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Birkenhead Point Outlet Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Port Jackson Bay - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Italian Forum - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Sydney College of the Arts - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Crowbar Sydney - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Tramsheds Harold Park - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Leichhardt North Station - 5 min walk
  • Hawthorne Station - 11 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Grasshopper Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bar Italia - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪La Bottega - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Irish Nortons - ‬17 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport


Escape the city without leaving it. Mr Muddy Lion is a beautifully private boutique cottage nestled in a lush garden setting at the back of our family home in Leichhardt — one of Sydney's most loved inner-west neighbourhoods.

Fully self-contained and private, the cottage is perfect for couples or solo travellers, with room for a third guest on the air bed.

The Cottage Includes:
Queen bedroom with quality linen, drawers and side cabinets
Lounge with 4-seater couch, smart TV, Netflix and WiFi
Kitchenette with pod coffee machine, fridge/freezer, microwave, hotplate, rice cooker, toaster, kettle, full cookware and utensils
Bathroom with walk-in shower, toilet and vanity
Washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board
Extra sleeping: single and double inflatable mattresses available for a third guest

Outdoors:
Enjoy full access to the pool, BBQ, spa (on request) and outdoor seating area — a gorgeous spot to relax in the Sydney sunshine.

Getting Around:
4-min walk to Leichhardt North light rail → 15 mins to Darling Harbour, Fish Markets stop en route
5-min walk to bus stop → straight into the CBD over the ANZAC Bridge
15-min drive to Sydney Airport via the M8
20 mins to Central Station

The Neighbourhood:
Norton Street is a 10-minute stroll — packed with restaurants, bars and cafés. Bar Italia is a Leichhardt icon. Monté for French dining, The Royale Hotel for sunset drinks. Grumpy's Café is just around the corner for your morning coffee. The Bayrun, a stunning 7km harbour walk, starts 5 minutes from the door. Orange Grove Markets run every Saturday morning.

We're always available if you need anything.

We look forward to welcoming you to Mr Muddy Lion Cottage.

Megan and Peter

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Leave rubbish at cottage door entrance - we will dispose of this for you.
Leave key back in the lock box.
Ensure dishes are done and back in the cupboard.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 2040, PID-STRA-51761

Frequently asked questions

How close is Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport to the airport?

This cottage is 6.4 mi (14-min drive) away from the Sydney Airport (SYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport?

As of Aug 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport on Aug 25, 2026 start from CA $177, 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 Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport to the beach?

This cottage is 8.7 mi (30-min drive) from Bondi Beach and 8.8 mi (30-min drive) from Coogee Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport?

No, there is no casino at this cottage, but Star Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport have a pool?

This cottage features an outdoor pool.

Does Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Boutique Garden Cottage | Pool & BBQ| Free Parking | Public Transport to downtown Sydney?

This cottage is 3.2 mi away from Sydney.

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