Title: Ideal for families and groups 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 # Ideal for families and groups Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24255400/24255331/5ce901a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books, music library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24255400/24255331/5170354d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24255400/24255331/9e4c6bdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24255400/24255331/c19698e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24255400/24255331/b332e883.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Buchan Cottage on Main is in the heart of town, near the general store and pub. This spacious cottage offers a full kitchen, lounge with TV and DVD player, books and games for entertainment. Relax on the rear deck with a BBQ or unwind in one of its many cozy areas. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ideal for families and groups Buchan Cottage on Main is located in the township over the road from the general store and pub, next to the road house and 200 mt from the entrance to Buchan caves. Our Cottage would be a great spot to stay for a big family or group wanting to stay in the middle of town. It has a full kitchen, lounge with TV, dvd player, books and games, a BBQ on the rear deck and plenty of room to relax. Come and enjoy Buchan..... ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Next to a golf course - On a river ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Spelunking nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107910000/107909100/107909018/6f57420f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Buchan Motel Buchan - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 18 reviews £89 includes taxes & fees 6 Nov - 7 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=107909018&PinnedHotelID=107909018&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### 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 Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 is also known as Ideal Families Groups House Buchan Ideal Families Groups Buchan Ideal for Families and Groups Buchan Ideal for Families and Groups Private vacation home Ideal for Families and Groups Private vacation home Buchan ## About the area Located in Buchan, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Buchan Caves Reserve and Buchan Cave Reserve. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cave exploring. [Visit our Buchan travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buchan.dx6353999) [View more Holiday homes in Buchan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buchan-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6353999-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.49907%2C148.17274&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KOtgTnsiMGY-smrROFi7YwJuWPM=) Buchan, VIC ### What's nearby - Buchan Caves Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Buchan Cave Reserve - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles - Buchan Caves - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile - Wilsons Cave Reserve - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles - Dicksons Cave Reserve - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Buchan Caves Hotel - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Willow Buchan Valley - ‬1 min walk - ‪Callemondah Cafe - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ideal for families and groups pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Ideal for families and groups? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ideal for families and groups? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ideal for families and groups located? > Situated in Buchan, this golf holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Buchan Cave Reserve and Buchan Caves Reserve. Buchan Caves is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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