Goosewing Cottage is a private and picturesque property, located in Mount View, in the Hunter Valley wine country. Goosewing Cottage is surrounded by neighboring farms and lush rolling pastures with stunning views over the Brokenback Mountain Ranges. The Cottage and Homestead are fully self-contained, air-conditioned and feature a cozy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony with BBQ facilities. The Homestead also includes free WiFi and a private swimming pool. The property is a 10-minute drive from the award-winning restaurant Bistro Molines. There are a number of cellar doors within a 10-minute drive from Goosewing Cottage, including Tallavera Grove, Montvalley Wines and Mount View Estate. Tours of the nearby vineyards and cellar doors, as well as coach transfers for all event weekends can be arranged, with pick-up and drop-off at your door. The property is a 15 minutes drive into the heart of Pokolbin All guests receive one complimentary fresh breakfast hamper, which includes bacon, home-baked bread, refreshments, an assortment of treats and eggs from the free-range hens, which live on-site.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast was good and adequate, bed was very comfortable and hut well appointed. Surroundings very peaceful.
  • Victoria
    Australia Australia
    I like how secluded it was and very quiet and peaceful
  • Graeme
    Australia Australia
    Enjoyed the extra little touches - breakfast goodies and wine

Managed by Goosewing Cottage

Company review score: 9.6Based on 34 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We pride ourselves in our attention to detail, and nothing is too much trouble for our guests! Whether it be a simple break or a special occasion, we can create an itinerary just for you. We can arrange in-house massages, indulgence packages, food and wine tours, restaurant reservations and local activities such as horse riding, heli-tours, flightseeing and hot air ballooning. Whether it be a special occasion, or the special occasion is your visit to the Hunter Valley, we can help make it a memorable one! PLEASE NOTE: The Cottage and Homestead must be left as you find them. Credit cards will be kept on file and any damage caused or extra cleaning required will be billed to the booker's card. A minimum 2 couple/4 adult tariff applies in the Cottage for NEW YEARS EVE PERIOD and ALL event weekends, including Day on the Green, Jazz in the Vines and Opera in the Vineyards concerts. A special rate applies to all Cottage and Homestead stays during Christmas and New Year’s periods, from 23rd December - 2nd January inclusive, as does a 3 night minimum during this time. A 2 couple/4 person tariff minimum also applies to all Cottage bookings that fall over the New Years Eve period.

Property info

Absolutely private and picturesque, Goosewing Cottage is located in stunning Mount View, nestled in the mountains above Pokolbin within the prettiest part of Hunter Valley wine country. Our Homestead and Cottage are fully self-contained, architect-designed, eco-friendly and immaculately presented. Positioned high in a natural bushland setting with awe-inspiring views of the Brokenback Ranges, we are surrounded by neighbouring farms and lush, rolling pastures and are home to an abundance of native wildlife. Have coffee with the cows or enjoy a wine with the wallabies, yet remain in close proximity to the Hunter Valley’s finest cellar doors, restaurants and attractions. Stay in, enjoy a stroll or a picnic on the property and relax on the gazebo by the dam, or venture out. Delight in the convenience of door-to-door coach transfers for all exclusive Hunter Valley events, including Day On The Green concerts. Enjoy the food and wine trail, with award-winning vineyards such as Peterson’s and Briar Ridge, and world class restaurants including the wonderful AGFG’s chef-hatted Bistro Molines, just a stone’s throw away.

Neighborhood info

Goosewing Cottage is located in Mount View, the jewel of the Hunter Valley wine-making region. We are in a private and secluded area on the main tourist trail between the heart of Pokolbin (a 10-15 minute drive) and the historic township of Wollombi (a 20 minute drive). We are only a two hour commute from Sydney, an hour from Newcastle and less than 5 minutes to award-winning restaurants and cellar doors. Enjoy the Hunter Valley's glorious food and wine trail, with award-winning local vineyards such as Peterson's and Briar Ridge, as well as world class restaurants including the wonderful AGFG's chef-hatted Bistro Molines, just a stone's throw away.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Goosewing Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Private check-in/out
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Spa
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Goosewing Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 330. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    AUD 15 per child, per night

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

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

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Goosewing Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy', unless previously approved by the owner. Failure to comply with property policies may result in the eviction of guests and the loss of any deposits or payments made.

    Please note the following for the Cottage: The price is based on 2 adults sharing 1 bedroom only. There is an additional credit card surcharge charge of $120 if access to the 2nd bedroom is required. For more information or to request access to both bedrooms, please contact the property in advance using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Please note that the number of guests should not exceed the maximum number of occupants per accommodations type. Guests are not permitted to bring visitors into their accommodations, unless previously approved by the owner.

    Please note that guests will be charged for any loss, damage or additional cleaning required.

    Please note that mobile phone coverage is limited. The property has a landline which guests can use to make unlimited domestic calls free of charge.

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

    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.

    It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    A damage deposit of AUD 500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    License number: PID-STRA-6267-2

    FAQs about Goosewing Cottage

    • Goosewing Cottage is 1.4 miles from the center of Mount View. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Goosewing Cottage is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Goosewing Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Goosewing Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hiking