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# Sunset Cottage on the Burrum River
Riverside apartment with kitchen and balcony
- Overview
- Amenities
- Policies
- Location
Sunset Cottage on the Burrum River provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
10
Exceptional
### Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
## Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Air conditioning
## Add dates for prices
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## About this property
### Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
### Sunset Cottage on the Burrum River
Welcome to Sunset Cottage, a beautifully styled, character-filled retreat set on the tranquil banks of the Burrum Heads River. Brimming with coastal charm and modern comforts, this beautifully updated two-bedroom cottage offers a relaxed, boutique escape just steps from the local village hub.
Pets by prior approval only - please do not instant book if you have a pet. Please submit a booking request with pet information first - including breed & age.
Wake to gentle river breezes and glittering blue water views from your front deck. The outdoors flow seamlessly indoors to an open-plan lounge and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen for effortless meals. Enjoy two spacious bedrooms plus a second living space with a sofa bed, perfect for extra guests or a quiet nook to unwind.
With room to sleep up to six guests, Sunset Cottage is ideal for families, couples or small groups seeking a laid-back, pet-friendly getaway. Bring your boat or jetski with ease, and enjoy the freedom of spacious parking for motorhomes. Stroll across the road to local cafés, relax by the firepit under the stars, or simply soak up the peaceful riverside views - a tranquil, laid-back getaway awaits at Sunset Cottage.
Features:
2 queen bedrooms + sofa bed in second lounge (sleeps up to 6 total)
Full kitchen with appliances, dining, and main lounge area
Pet-friendly (on application)
Firepit and alfresco space
Fully fenced with loads of parking for boats, trailers, and motorhomes
Across from local shops, eateries and Burrum River
Airconditioning and ceiling fans
Boat ramps are 210 and 400m from the property.
Dugongs, turtles, and a vibrant array of sea life thrive in this special part of the world.
Bring your own boat and venture out to the deep sea during whale season, or sit back and enjoy a guided experience on one of the local whale watching tours—an unforgettable encounter with nature at its finest.
Marsh Creek is also home to an abundance of turtles and is accessible during low tide, offering a unique opportunity to observe these gentle creatures in their natural habitat.
## Property amenities
### Beach
- Beach nearby
### Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
### Parking and transport
- Parking on site
### Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
### Dining
- Dining table
### Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
### Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
### Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
### Entertainment
- TV
### Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Fenced yard
- Firepit
### Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
### Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
### Pets
- Pet friendly
- Up to 99 kg per pet
### Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
### Location highlights
- Near the bay
- On a river
- On the waterfront
### Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Whale watching 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
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## Policies
### Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
### 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
9 total (up to 99 kg per pet)
Note from host: Pets are by prior approval - pet fees apply
### Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
### Events
No events allowed
### Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
## Important information
### You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
### Property is also known as
balmy-breaks-SUNSET-COTTAGE-BURRUM-RIVER
## About the area
Burrum Heads, QLD
#### What's nearby
- Toogoom Beach - 18 min drive - 14.1 miles
- Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre - 32 min drive - 25.5 miles
- Esplanade - 38 min drive - 28.5 miles
- Urangan Pier - 41 min drive - 30.0 miles
- Great Sandy Straits Marina - 42 min drive - 30.7 miles
#### Getting around
- Howard Station - 18 min drive
- Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) - 42 min drive
#### Restaurants
- Goody's on the Beach - 13 min drive
- Burrum Tavern - 14 min walk
- Serenity Cove Cafe & Convenience Store - 74 min drive
- Salty Squid - 13 min drive
- Burrum Heads Bowls Club - 3 min drive
## Frequently asked questions
### Is Sunset Cottage on the Burrum River pet-friendly?
> Yes, this property allows pets (limit 9 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.
### What time is check-in at Sunset Cottage on the Burrum River?
> Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
### What time is check-out at Sunset Cottage on the Burrum River?
> Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
### Where is Sunset Cottage on the Burrum River located?
> Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Toogoom Beach and 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Beelbi Creek Conservation Park. O'Regan Creek Conservation Park and Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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