About This Property

Enchanting Hideaway: 2-bedroom pet friendly holiday accommodation in Tumut NSW. Your pet is welcome inside this property! Why not enjoy a BBQ on the deck This property can accommodate up to 4 people with 2 rooms and 2 beds at your disposal. Air conditioning will keep you cool or enjoy the game on the TV. All this and more will make your holiday perfect and your pet will enjoy it too!

This luxury offers quality furnishings and has many extras not offered by other holiday properties including a selection of novels and games provided for your comfort and enjoyment.

The covered deck is perfect for capturing the morning sun while providing protection from the afternoon heat.

The cottage (4 star) has a king size bed in the master bedroom and a queen bed in the second bedroom.

Lounge room, eat in area, fully equipped kitchen, laundry with washing machine and dryer, and bathroom with shower.

Reverse cycle heating and cooling, free Foxtel Premium Package (all movie and sports channels), TV, DVD, and CD player plus limited Wi-Fi on request. The property is 4G accessible.You also have a large balcony with BBQ overlooking the river below.

Dogs are most welcome inside the cottage but we do ask they do not go onto carpeted areas, and do not sleep on the furniture or bedding. We supply dog bowls, treats and Poop bags.

Whilst at the property enjoy the beauty and sounds of the mighty Goobarragandra River relax on your private balcony or stretch your legs and meander along the 2 kms of river bank that borders the property.

Whether you're looking for a fishing, golfing or skiing holiday, celebrating a special occasion, meeting up with friends or looking for an unforgettable spot to relax and unwind, Elm Cottage provides the atmosphere that can help you create magical moments.

Being located approximately halfway between Sydney & Melbourne it is a great halfway point to meet up with family and friends. The property is 4G accessible

Want to learn FLY FISHING FOR TROUT? then spend a half day with Dave Ducker's fly fishing lessons and guiding. Learn about: rod set up. casting, Entomology, Flies (usage), stream craft and equipment required. 

FACILITIES

Breakfast hampers available $30 (for 2 people)

A DVD, library is available so you can pick a movie or movies to watch and just return on your departure. We have a large selection for both adults and children.

Linen and towels included.

Tea and coffee supplied on arrival.

Inner Tubes are provided in Summer for great fun tubing over the rapids and down the river.

LOCATION

The cottage is located 14kms from the township of Tumut in the Snowy Mountains. We are approximately 21/2 hours from Canberra, and approx. halfway between Sydney & Melbourne.

On arriving in Tumut take the Snowy Mountains Highway towards Cooma. Take a left hand turn into Tumut Plains Road just after the Tumut Art Society building. After crossing the one lane heritage bridge and then another small bridge take the next road to your left - Little River Road. Follow Little River Road until you reach the Goobarrgandra River (7.2 kms) then take a right at the gate and continue along the dirt road 1.5kms You will see our signs to Elm Cottage.

THINGS TO DO

Activities within the region are numerous ranging from golf, fishing, skiing, bushwalking, mountain bike riding, canoeing and kayaking, to panning for gold, sapphires and rubies. You can even go along to Air Escape and try the ultimate freedom of powered hang gliding.

The Tumut Region offers something for everyone year round, or alternatively you can just stay at the property, relax and unwind, listen to the sounds of the river , view the birdlife, see an echnida, platypus and wombat in their natural habitat , take in the natural beauty of the Goobarragandra Valley whilst recharging your batteries.

The cottage is just a short drive from Mt Selwyn snowfields which has breathtaking winter scenery and some of the best ski runs Mother Nature has to offer. It provides a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, service that makes you feel at home and totally modern facilities. Mt. Selwyn is tucked away in the northern end of the Kosciusko National Park and it offers great cross country skiing with a large choice of established trails to international standards from 2.5kms up to 15kms., alpine skiing, toboganning and snowboarding.

Blowering Dam is where Ken Warby set the world water speed record and is just 10 minutes from Elm Cottage. Here you can go water skiing, windsurfing and it is a great spot for fishing enthusiasts with rainbow trout, brown trout, golden perch, cod and refin to be caught.

Kosciusko National Park is 690,000 hectares of diverse natural landscape. Bushwalking, mountain bike riding, picnicking, fishing, caving, car touring, canoeing, and horse riding are just some of the activities you can undertake within the Park. Include a visit to Yarrangobilly Caves and discover some of the most beautiful and ornate caves in Australia. Take a guided or self guided cave tour, then take a swim in the termal pool (a pleasant 27 degrees celcius). The caves are open every day except Christmas Day.

Talbingo just 30 minutes drive from the property is the birthplace of famous Australian author Miles Franklin. It is a picturesque township nestled by the shore of lake Jourama. It is also home to the Tumut 3 Power Station, the largest of the power stations in the Snowy Mountains Scheme, and visitors are welcome to view the static display or take a tour of the power station.

Batlow 30 minutes away is famous for its apple, cherry and stonefruit orchards plus its large native and softwood forests which not only add visual appeal to the area, but like orcharding contribute significantly to the town\'s economy. The Hume & Hovell Lookout provides spectacular views of Blowering Valley and Lake.

Adelong a heritage town famous for its goldming past is just 40 minutes from Elm Cottage. In Autumn & Spring artists flock to the township to capture on canvas and film the colours of stately trees plus the diverse beauty of the hills, valleys and country properties.

Tumbarumba with its wineries, and the Boggy Creek show are an hour from the property.

Property key facts

• Property type:Holiday Home
• Guests:4
• Pets:2
• About pets:

  Dogs are most welcome inside the cottage but we do ask they do not go onto carpeted areas, and do not sleep on the furniture or bedding. We supply dog bowls, treats and Poop bags. All damage to be paid for.

• Beds: Bedroom 1:  1 King    
  Bedroom 2:  1 Queen