Title: Welcome to RIVER COTTAGE ON CHERRY, EVANS HEAD 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 # Welcome to RIVER COTTAGE ON CHERRY, EVANS HEAD Holiday home in Evans Head with kitchen and patio ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63950000/63944900/63944856/9261086e_edited_5336.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63950000/63944900/63944856/efb7ccb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63950000/63944900/63944856/0cebbe05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63950000/63944900/63944856/0ca2b451_edited_4804.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63950000/63944900/63944856/a886b46a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to RIVER COTTAGE ON CHERRY, EVANS HEAD provides amenities, such as golfing on-site and laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Welcome to RIVER COTTAGE ON CHERRY, EVANS HEAD Welcome to River Cottage on Cherry, Evans Head Step into the charm of this delightful retro holiday cottage, where comfort meets style. Perfectly located within walking distance to the beach, river, local RSL club, and all essential amenities, River Cottage on Cherry is your ideal getaway in Evans Head. Cottage Features: \- \*\*Retro charm and character\*\* \- \*\*Comfortable beds and quality bedding\*\* \- \*\*Pet-friendly (outdoor only)\*\* \- \*\*Air-conditioned for year-round comfort\*\* \*\*Please Note:\*\* Pets are welcome but must remain outdoors. Why Choose Evans Head? Evans Head offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with stunning, unspoiled beaches, a variety of fishing spots (including deep-sea fishing just minutes away), and a calm river estuary perfect for children to swim. Don’t miss the legendary surf breaks that draw enthusiasts from far and wide! The town is also home to fantastic public BBQ areas, scenic gazebos, and sheltered spots for picnics. For those who love the outdoors, enjoy the cycle track from Airforce Beach to Shark Bay, a walking track to the lookout & headland, and 4WD access to Airforce Beach. For more active pursuits, there’s a heated 25m undercover pool, a gym, and a selection of local cafes, restaurants, shops, and clubs including the Bowling Club, Pub, and RSL. Local Amenities: \- Cycle and walking tracks \- 25m heated pool and gym \- Public BBQs and picnic areas \- Dog friendly Beach (Airforce Beach) \- Restaurants, cafes, shops, and more Come and experience the retro charm of River Cottage on Cherry for your next Evans Head holiday! Important Information This is a privately owned holiday home that the owners have graciously opened to the public, allowing guests to experience an authentic Evans Head lifestyle. Please note, this property is not a serviced apartment and hotel-style amenities or services are not provided. Linen: Linen and towels are not included. However, pillows, mattress protectors, and blankets/doonas are provided. A booking fee of $30.00 and a cleaning fee of $150.00 apply to all bookings. PID-STRA-73971 ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Things to do - Golf - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding 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) - 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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 not indicated whether 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 2473, PID-STRA-73971 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 Vrbo Property River Elm Cottage River Elm Cottage (Pet Friendly) Welcome to RIVER ELM COTTAGE, EVANS HEAD Evans Head Welcome to RIVER ELM COTTAGE, EVANS HEAD Private vacation home 2744-214497 ## About the area ![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-29.12026%2C153.43074&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eU1ZcVOr_jxnKkPD_gEWMNhjJck=) Evans Head, NSW #### What's nearby - Evens Head Living Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Evans Head Visitor Information Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Shark Bay Beach - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles - Evans Head Heritage Aviation Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Chinamens Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Evans Head Kiosk - ‬8 min walk - ‪Cafe Spirit - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Fish Centre - ‬5 min walk - ‪Snapperheads Restaurant and Cafe - ‬17 min walk - ‪PJ Thai Restaurant - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Welcome to RIVER COTTAGE ON CHERRY, EVANS HEAD pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Welcome to RIVER COTTAGE ON CHERRY, EVANS HEAD? > Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Welcome to RIVER COTTAGE ON CHERRY, EVANS HEAD? > Checkout is at 9:30 AM. ### Where is Welcome to RIVER COTTAGE ON CHERRY, EVANS HEAD located? > Located in the heart of Evans Head, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Evens Head Living Museum and Evans Head Visitor Information Centre. Bundjalung National Park and Broadwater Beach are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Welcome to RIVER COTTAGE ON CHERRY, EVANS HEAD Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### TODD N. 25 Apr 2025 #### Stay Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Highly recommend to anyone with pets or in general ##### TODD N. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy H. 25 Mar 2025 #### Highly recommend this dog friendly cottage and it's location. Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Lovely ,very quaint cottage well equipped and so close to everything. Relaxing with great outdoor area to spend time with our dog too. ##### Wendy H. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clare G. 19 Feb 2025 #### Cosy and comfy Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Love it. Full of character and made me feel very at home. Bed was comfy too. Perfect for a single or couple. The aircon was much appreciated too. Walking distance to everything ##### Clare G. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen M. 26 Apr 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### True to the pictures. Great stay Thankyou. What you see is what you get with this great little cottage. Reminded my daughter of her Nannys home. Conveniently situated a nice quiet area. We had a truely fantastic Retro break. Thankyou to Elders Real Estate also. Paige was a pleasure to deal with. Thankyou. K Mathers ##### Karen M. 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