This cottage places you next to Parma Creek Nature Reserve and within a 10-minute drive of Jerrawangala National Park. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Parma Creek Nature Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Jervis Bay - 14 min drive - 9.1 miles
Club Jervis Bay - 14 min drive - 9.1 miles
Hyams Beach - 17 min drive - 14.1 miles
Booderee National Park - 17 min drive - 14.3 miles
Getting around
Berry Station - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Jervis Bay Brewing Co - 15 min drive
St. George's Basin Country Club - 13 min drive
Wildginger - 14 min drive
Domino's Pizza - 14 min drive
Flippin Pizza - 8 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.
The Old Cottage - Country Couples Retreat
The Old Cottage is a beautifully restored 1900s cottage set on 2 private acres in Tomerong, just a short drive from the beaches of Jervis Bay. A perfect retreat for couples, the cottage offers a peaceful country escape with thoughtful touches, luxurious bedding, and a cosy atmosphere year-round. Located on a working hobby farm, you might spot ducks, chickens, or even be gifted fresh eggs and seasonal produce during your stay. While the owners live on the property, the cottage is completely private with its own garden, courtyard, and driveway.
Things You’ll Love ✨ 1900s original cottage with charming restoration ✨ Cosy fireplace with initial firewood provided in winter* ✨ Private courtyard with chiminea & garden furniture ✨ Nespresso machine, coffee, teas, and hot chocolate provided ✨ Complimentary farm-fresh eggs & produce when available ✨ Outdoor fire experience with blankets & marshmallows ✨ Beautiful clawfoot bath ✨ 100% European linen provided ✨ Thoughtful eco-friendly amenities – Sukin toiletries ✨ Smart TV, card games, and books for entertainment
Location Nestled in the quiet village of Tomerong, the cottage is just a short drive to the crystal-clear beaches of Jervis Bay, Huskisson, and surrounding Shoalhaven. It’s the ideal base for beach days, exploring wineries, or retreating into nature.
Bedroom & Bathroom Bedroom: 1 x Queen Bed with 100% European linen
Bathroom: Clawfoot bath with shower overhead, vanity, and toilet - Sukin organic toiletries and plush towels provided - Beach towels also included
Kitchen & Dining - Stove top, microwave, fridge (no oven) - Nespresso coffee machine + pods, tea selection, hot chocolate
Outdoor chiminea cooking available in winter (firewood provided but if you run out you can purchase at your cost)
Complimentary farm fresh eggs and produce when in season
Living & Entertainment - Spacious lounge with wood fireplace and reverse cycle A/C - Smart TV and collection of books & card games - Outdoor seating in the private courtyard
Laundry - Shared laundry available on request – please let us know in advance
Parking Private driveway with dedicated parking at the cottage
Linen - All household linen, towels, initial firewood, and beach towels are provided.
Pets - This property is not pet-friendly to ensure the safety of farm animals and the surrounding environment.
Come and experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort at The Old Cottage – a truly unique and peaceful retreat.
* Please note that initial firewood is included but if you run out you will have to purchase at your own expense.
Security Deposit A refundable 500 security bond is required for all bookings. This will be processed on your arrival day, or 24–48 hours prior if you're arriving on a public holiday. (Note – this does not apply for Airbnb bookings)
Check in / Check out information • Check-In: From 2:00 PM, or 3:00 PM during peak periods (school holidays, Christmas, Easter, and public holidays) • Check-Out: strictly 10:00 AM during peak periods If you're arriving outside of the peak times, early check-in may be possible—contact us at least 24 hours in advance and we'll do our best to accommodate you
House Rules – Please read before booking. By proceeding with your booking, you agree to the following house rules: • No parties – this home is not a party home, it is intended for quiet, family-friendly stays. • Please keep noise to a respectful level at all times • No smoking, vaping, or use of e-cigarettes anywhere on the property – indoors or outdoors. • No Fireworks, firearms, or any explosives will be tolerated • No Motorbike riding on the property • No Driving or parking on lawns or garden areas
Please note: Failure to follow these rules can result in early termination of your stay without a refund, and your security bond will be forfeited. Additional cleaning fees may also apply if the property is not left clean and tidy.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation, and we look forward to welcoming you to the area!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. The cottage also includes a fireplace.
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 indicated 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: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-30993, 2540
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
60_240
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Tomerong within a short 1-minute walk of Parma Creek Nature Reserve. You'll also find Jervis Bay Marine Park and Callala Beach nearby.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is The Old Cottage - Country Couples Retreat a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Old Cottage - Country Couples Retreat?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Old Cottage - Country Couples Retreat?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Old Cottage - Country Couples Retreat.