Title: The Merchant's Nook Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Merchant's Nook Cottage in Armidale with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113299900/113299847/becc644c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113299900/113299847/7549b311.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113299900/113299847/46a4373d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113299900/113299847/404268d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113299900/113299847/3b88e2af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Merchant's Nook provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Merchant's Nook The Merchant's Nook is your cozy retreat nestled in the charming town of Armidale! This beautifully restored shop house combines rustic charm with modern comfort, offering the perfect getaway. Conveniently located to local eateries and a short walk to town, our thoughtfully designed space features three comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and welcoming living areas—perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Explore the vibrant surroundings or retreat to your own private space. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24130000/24125600/24125551/ba6c8c3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bakers Cottage - only a few minutes walk to pubs, restaurants & cafes Armidale - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 55 reviews £186 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=24125551&PinnedHotelID=24125551&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116520000/116511900/116511890/9a97816c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carisbrook Cottage is a beautiful, cosy, pet friendly home 2 blocks from the CBD Armidale - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning £193 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=116511890&PinnedHotelID=116511890&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100150000/100147300/100147245/4a6a0961.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Country Home. 5 min to Armidale, 10 min to University of New England. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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 Property Registration Number PID-STRA-71522, 2350 ## About the area Armidale is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Snowgums Bushland Reserve and Manna Gums Bushland Reserve, while Armidale Folk Museum and New England Regional Art Museum are cultural highlights. Armidale Bicentennial Arboretum and Armidale Showground are also worth visiting. [Visit our Armidale travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Armidale.dx415) [View more Cottages in Armidale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Armidale-Cottages.d415-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-30.50841,151.65404&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:lxdyDw%7Cr%7C%5B%40Q%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ%40S%40Q%40Q%40Q%40O%40QBQ%40QBQBQBOBQBQBQDOBQDQDODQDODQFODMFSFMFOFMFOFOFMHOFMHOHOFKJOHKHMHMJMHKJKHKJKJKJMJKJGJKLKJILIJKLGJILGLILILGLELILELGLENELGNELELENENALENCLANENCNCLAN%3FNCNAN%3FL%3FNCN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%3FN%40NBL%3FN%40NBNBLDN%40NBLDN%40LDNDLDNDLFLDNDLFLDLHLDLFLHLHJFLHLFJJLHJHJJLJJFJJJLJJHJJJJJHJJLHLHLHJHNHJHNHNFLHNFLFNFNFLFNFLDRFLDNFPDNDPDNBPDPBNDPBPBLBRBPBP%40PBP%40P%40N%40P%40P%40P%3FR%40P%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FPAP%3FPAPAPARALAPCPARCPCPCPCNCPEPCNEPCPENENENGRELGNEPGNGLGNGLGNGNILGNILINIJINIJINIJKNIJKJKJIJKJKJKJKHMJKJKFMHKJMHMFKHMFMHMHMDMHMBMHODMDMDODMDODMDOBMDO%40OBMDO%40OBOBM%3FO%40OBO%3FO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FO%3FOCOAO%3FMCOCOAOEMCOAMEOCOEMEMEOEMEOEMEMIMCMIMEMIMIMGMIKGMIKKMIKGMKKKKIKKKKKKKKIKKKIKKOIKIOIKKOGKIOIMGOIMGOGOGMGOGMGOGQEOGMESEOEOEOEQCQEOCQCQCSCMCQCQASCQAQAMASAQAQAQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FSAQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UzBsoP7djVPlzslwGYqoF69OUs0=) Armidale, NSW ### What's nearby - Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - University of New England - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Saints Mary & Joseph Catholic Cathedral - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Armidale City Bowling Club - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Armidale Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Armidale Station - 7 min walk - Armidale, NSW (ARM) - 8 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Nevilles Corner Store - ‬12 min walk - ‪Westside Espresso - ‬14 min walk - ‪Moxons Bakery Armidale - ‬2 min drive - ‪Gloria Jean's Coffees - ‬15 min walk - ‪Goldfish Bowl Bakery - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Merchant's Nook pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. ### Where is The Merchant's Nook located? > Situated in Armidale, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Shamrock Avenue Leash Free Area, Armidale Secondary College and Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre. St Peter's Cathedral and Central Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). Armidale Station is 7 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Merchant's Nook Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Maureen T. 19 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very clean , handy to the town centre and very good communication with the owner ##### Maureen T. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Carol S. 15 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The outside needs a bit of TLC but inside was excellent and Douglas was wonderful, answered our queries promptly. ##### Carol S. 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