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Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries

Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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Exterior
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Childers, QLD
  • Place, Palace Backpackers Memorial
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Pharmacy
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Childers Art Space
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bundaberg, QLD (BDB)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Childers

This vacation home places you within a 10-minute stroll of Old Pharmacy and Childers Art Space. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Palace Backpackers Memorial - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Old Pharmacy - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Childers Art Space - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Vintner's Secret Vineyard - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Flying High Bird Sanctuary - 5 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Bundaberg, QLD (BDB) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Insane Caffeine - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mollydookers Cafe and Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kape Centro Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Apple Tree Creek Pub - ‬5 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.

Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries

This gorgeous air conditioned period property with all modern luxuries is the perfect home away from home. Ideal for either a short or long stay.

This property was commissioned in 1890 for the local doctor and has recently been renovated back to the true charm & character of a traditional QLDer with modern touches. It boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a generous front and back deck and views across the countryside.

Childer's is a charming town full of great cafe's, quirky shops, pubs and all the amenities you'll need.

The space

After walking in through the white picket fence you will be ready to relax in this charming 130yr old qld'er. The beautifully restored french doors allow gorgeous airflow to the house as it sits high on the side of a hill and all the modern luxuries like wifi will ensure a enjoyable stay.

Sit and enjoy your morning coffee on the front veranda and end the day relaxing with a beer or wine.

As you enter the property the beautiful fretwork above internal doors and 3m high ceilings are beautiful features leading you into an open plan living and dining space.

The modern kitchen includes a dishwasher and microwave and everything else you'll need to enjoy your stay. There is complimentary tea and coffee and milk on arrival.

There are 4 generous sized bedrooms. The master bed has its own private lounge, walk in robe and en-suite. All linen, towels, shampoo, conditioner and soap is provided.

The yard is a work in progress, however, it is fully fenced and pet friendly. There is also a fire pit in the backyard to enjoy some family friendly time.

The town of Childers

Childers is the central gateway to the wide bay region and a fantastic place to base yourself for weeks of exploration. It is a charming town full of great cafe's, quirky shops and pubs and all the amenities you'll find in a large town.

Put the car away and walk to everywhere within 15 minutes. There is a Woolworths and IGA for your grocery needs, heaps of cool cafe's to explore and some great kids playgrounds.

Known eateries include a Mcdonalds and a Subway as well as lots of great local flavours.

Local services include a hospital, doctors, pathologists, radiologist, dentist, veterinarian, 4x Mechanics, hardware stores, Commonwealth, National and Suncorp Banks and many more. This really is the small town with everything!

Getting around

Basing yourself in Childers unlocks weeks of exploration with so many town and sites inside a short distance. The main ones being:
Bundaberg - 52km (42min)
Maryborough - 60km (43min)
Hervey Bay - 61km (44min)
Gin Gin - 57km (41min)
Mt Walsh National Park - 53km (41min)
WoodGate Beach - 40km (30min)
Burrum Heads - 54km (40min)
Mon Repos - 67km (51min)
Biggeden - 47km (33min)
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and an electric kettle. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a river

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

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets are only allowed by prior approval

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Please be aware there are external stairs

Events

No events allowed

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
This property accepts cash
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 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

Childers charmer - with WIFI and modern luxuries Childers

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home in Childers is within a 10-minute walk of Palace Backpackers Memorial, Old Pharmacy, and Childers Art Space. You'll also find Vintner's Secret Vineyard and Hill of Promise Estate Winery within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries a good place to stay for couples?

At this riverfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Bundaberg, QLD (BDB), which is 29.3 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries?

Yes, every accommodation at Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries comes with a balcony.