Surgeon's Cottage

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.2

About this property

Historic Setting: Surgeon's Cottage in Morpeth is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. The property features a beautiful garden and terrace, perfect for relaxation. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free toiletries and a coffee machine. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all guests. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian and pizza cuisines, offering vegetarian options for lunch and dinner. Outdoor seating and barbecue facilities enhance the dining experience. Local Attractions: Located 17 mi from Newcastle Airport, Surgeon's Cottage is near Hunter Valley Gardens (25 mi) and University of Newcastle (17 mi). Guests enjoy nearby shops and a convenient location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

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Veronika
Australia Australia
“Location is in a perfect spot. Right on the same street as all the cafes and shops. Full Kitchen is there if you would like to eat in however there is a pizza & wine spot right next door so you are all set.”
Read
Australia Australia
“There wasn't a breakfast included but the location was great, it was right in the middle of the town surrounded by beautiful cafes and shops.”
Mark
Australia Australia
“Great location and great experience, really easy to check in. Located on the main street, you can walk to everything you really need.”
Alexander
Australia Australia
“Stayed in the 2 bed loft which was a lovely space out the back thru the garden. It was a lovely space, a lot of thought and care had been taken to make it comfortable. The bed and linen in the main room was very comfortable. Had a great sleep.”
Rachel
Australia Australia
“Property character, decoration and location were amazing. Communication with the owner was great. Bed was incredibly comfortable. Rooms sizes were large. Property was located within easy walking distance of cafes and shops.”
Penny
Australia Australia
“Charming place to stay. Beautifully decorated and appointed and surprisingly spacious. You feel the history and the story. Comfy bed and beautiful linen. Amazing shower. We appreciated the thoughtful extras like the makeup wipes and coffee...”
Mike
Australia Australia
“Location is fantastic, the cottages are also really well laid out with all you would ever need for a short stay over.”
Lesley
Australia Australia
“Was thrilled with the location and the property was clean and comfortable and was a pleasure to stay in.”
Sarah
Australia Australia
“Clean and beds were super comfy well stocked with coffee and tea had a lovely vibe”
Nikki
Australia Australia
“It had everything we needed & more. Air con on when we arrived, beautifully presented, very comfortable beds, just a lovely place to stay.”

Host Info

Company review score: 8.4Based on 66 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Surgeon`s Cottage. Is a beautiful sandstone cottage built in 1845 which is situated right amongst the boutiques, galleries and cafes in the heritage village of Morpeth. This charming cottage is self catering on an exclusive use basis, (up to 4 guests in Two Bedroom option or 2 guests in One Bedroom option), with open fires, modern kitchen and bathroom, comfortable beds with luxurious linen, ducted air-conditioning. A delightful rear fountain garden with barbecue, a sandstone verandah across he front of the cottage with views beyond the river and paddocks to the Brokeback Range. Loft Cottage. Is a quaint unique cottage in the garden of the Surgeon`s Cottage, catering on an exclusive use basis, (up to 4 guests in Two Bedroom option, or 2 guests in One Bedroom option). The Cottage is air conditioned, and has ceiling fans in both bedrooms, one bedroom, bathroom, lounge/dining and kitchen is downstairs, the other is a loft bedroom up sharp stairs, which requires some agility to access. Across the front of the cottage is a large verandah overlooking the serene garden and barbecue area. Pets (small dogs) are welcome, please advise when booking as there is an additional charge and conditions.

Neighborhood info

Morpeth is a charming and historic village settled in the early 1800`s, and today is National-Trust classified. Idyllically situated along the banks of the Hunter River with its unique combination of history, heritage and beauty, this country village is the ideal base to explore all the Hunter region has to offer. While wandering along the stone paved streets, taking in the interesting assortment of specialty stores, cafes, galleries, featuring everything from local craft, antiques, unique jewellery, gourmet cheese chocolate and lolly shops, all of which are right on your doorstep. Across the road from the cottage is the river and boat ramp, ideal for kayaking or fishing off the jetty. The Cottages are 2 hours drive north of Sydney CBD 5 minutes to East Maitland golf course 15 minutes to Tocal 30 minutes to Pokolbin wineries 35 minutes to Newcastle beaches and airport. 40 minutes to the marinas of Port Stephens

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Morpeth Woodfire Pizza
  • Cuisine
    Indian • Pizza
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian
Restaurant #2

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Amenities of Surgeon's Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
AUD 40 per stay
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
AUD 40 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.

The hosts will meet guests to provide access to the cottage. Please call the property with your time of arrival to arrange this. Contact details can be found on your booking confirmation.

Please note that pets must be kept on a leash and can't be left unattended indoors or outdoors.

Please inform Surgeon's Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

License number: PID-STRA-14866

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