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Consider a stay at Varcoe House Award-Winning Historic Home | Sleeps 8 | Weddings & Events Friendly and take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
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About this property
Varcoe House Award-Winning Historic Home | Sleeps 8 | Weddings & Events Friendly
- Welcome to Varcoe House, a fully renovated, prize-winning century home built in 1857, located in the quaint and historic village of Newcastle, Ontario. This one-of-a-kind property blends timeless elegance with modern luxury—perfect for family gatherings, small weddings, rehearsal dinners, or bridal parties.
🛌 Bedrooms (Sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1 (Main Floor): King bed, ensuite 3-piece bathroom (accessible)
Bedroom 2: King bed (2nd Floor)
Bedroom 3: King bed (2nd Floor)
Bedroom 4: Queen bed (2nd Floor)
🍽️ Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen
36” gas stove
Fully equipped for private chefs or home cooks
Located next to the original brick dining room with seating for 14—ideal for holiday dinners or group celebrations
Elegant Living Spaces
Cozy living room with custom bar & tasting area
Ideal for entertaining and enjoying local wine, beer, or spirits from nearby shops
🌳 Outdoor Oasis
Private backyard with seasonal perennial gardens
Hot tub for year-round relaxation
Spacious enough for baby or bridal showers, or intimate outdoor events
⭐ Perfect For:
Bridal parties & small backyard weddings
Family reunions & milestone celebrations
Holiday gatherings (Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc.)
Relaxing weekend escapes in a charming village setting
Location:
Centrally located in Newcastle, within walking distance to Newcastle Town Hall, United Church, St. Georges Anglican Church, Newcastle Baptist Church, local shops, bakeries, cafes, and minutes to parks, Lake Ontario, and wineries.
A short drive to Bloom Field Gardens, Newcastle Golf Course, Ganaraska Forest Center.
Experience the magic of heritage charm with the comfort of modern luxury—book your stay at Varcoe House today!
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Kitchenette
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible parking space
- Handrails in stairways
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- In-room accessibility
- No lift
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping on request
Things to do
- Bicycle parking
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)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Bicycle parking
- Bulk dispensers for toiletries
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Recycling
- Some LED lighting used
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Given advance notice we maybe able to provide crib
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Clarington is home to this holiday home. Lake Ontario and Stephen's Gulch Conservation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Country Chic Shabby Chic & All Things Country and Garnett B. Richard Recreation Complex. Darlington Sports Centre and Cedar Park Resort are also worth visiting. Visit our Clarington travel guide
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Newcastle, ON
What's nearby
- Lions Trail2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Newcastle Memorial Arena2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Clarington Public Library - Newcastle Branch10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- The Gates of Newcastle Village Plaza11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Newcastle Dog Park20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Getting around
- Port Hope Station19 min drive
Restaurants
- Tim Hortons13 min walk
- McDonald's3 min drive
- Tim Hortons8 min drive
- Starbucks8 min drive
- Harvey's6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Varcoe House Award-Winning Historic Home | Sleeps 8 | Weddings & Events Friendly pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Varcoe House Award-Winning Historic Home | Sleeps 8 | Weddings & Events Friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Varcoe House Award-Winning Historic Home | Sleeps 8 | Weddings & Events Friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Varcoe House Award-Winning Historic Home | Sleeps 8 | Weddings & Events Friendly?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Varcoe House Award-Winning Historic Home | Sleeps 8 | Weddings & Events Friendly located?
Situated in Clarington, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lions Trail and Lake Ontario. Newcastle Memorial Arena and Clarington Farmers' Market are also within 5 minutes.
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