Title: The Black Sparrow 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 Black Sparrow Riverwalk cottage with outdoor pool and outdoor tennis court ![3 Bedroom Premium Cottage | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623750/3c383de9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623750/aced6ce7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Chalet, 1 Bedroom, Valley View with Spa | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623750/aaa521ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 Bedroom Premium Cottage | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623750/7fae5d40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623750/eb3df2d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Prices - Location - Amenities - Policies An adjacent golf course, a terrace and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Black Sparrow. Active travellers can enjoy hunting, ecotours and hiking/biking trails at this cottage. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHowqua-Inlet-Hotels-The-Black-Sparrow.h9623750.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHowqua-Inlet-Hotels-The-Black-Sparrow.h9623750.Hotel-Information) ## 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-37.22518%2C146.13257&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Yg4c2zLi1HeirTALVqG1iPwsMbk=) 2595 Mansfield-Woods Point Road, Howqua Inlet, VIC, 3722 #### What's nearby - Howqua G120 Bushland Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Howqua G121 Bushland Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.6 miles - Jamieson Arboretum - 10 min drive - 8.5 miles - Goulburn Valley High Country Rail Trail - 16 min drive - 15.4 miles - Mt. Buller Alpine Resort - 45 min drive - 38.9 miles #### Getting around - Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 153 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Howqua Valley Resort - ‬2 min drive - ‪Amongst the Sticks - ‬19 min drive - ‪Wilis thai junction - ‬8 min drive - ‪Perkins & Grey - ‬8 min drive - ‪Deb's Jamieson Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## 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 Black Sparrow Riverwalk cottage with outdoor pool and outdoor tennis court This smoke-free cottage features an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court and conference space. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities and express check-out are on-site. All 9 individually decorated accommodations have 3 bedrooms and feature free WiFi and pillowtop beds. Guests will find kitchens with fridges, ovens, stovetops and microwaves. Weekly housekeeping is available. The Black Sparrow offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and an iron/ironing board. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes kitchen islands. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 4-star cottage has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Howqua Inlet cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a weekly basis and change of towels can be requested. Recreational amenities at the cottage include an outdoor tennis court and an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Similar properties ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624900/9624823/554ff3c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fernleigh Accommodation Goughs Bay - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 17 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=9624823&PinnedHotelID=9624823&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Ski - Downhill skiing nearby - Ski area nearby - Ski lifts nearby - Ski runs nearby - Ski shuttle nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Ski shuttle nearby - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Playground ### Kitchen - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### Dining - Couples/private dining ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Pillowtop mattress - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate sitting area - Window screens ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels - CD player - DVD player ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Deck/patio - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - 753 square feet of conference space - Coworking space ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating - Portable fan ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Fee: AUD 25 per pet per night - Service animals exempt from fees - Deposit: AUD 100 per stay ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Guidebooks - Housekeeping (weekly) - Iron/ironing board - Local maps ### Location highlights - In a national park - In the mountains - Next to a golf course - On the riverwalk ### Things to do - 9-hole adjacent golf course - Ecotours - Hiking/biking trails - Hunting - Outdoor tennis court - Private wine tours - Wine tours - Fishing nearby - Mountain climbing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Security system - Fire extinguisher ### General - 9 units - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Comprehensive recycling policy - Ecotours - Garden - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Towels (changed on request) - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of AUD 25, per pet, per night, plus a deposit of AUD 100 per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet deposit: AUD 100 per stay - Pet fee: AUD 25 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit 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 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Black Sparrow House Howqua Inlet Black Sparrow Howqua Inlet The Black Sparrow Cottage The Black Sparrow Howqua Inlet The Black Sparrow Cottage Howqua Inlet ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Black Sparrow have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is The Black Sparrow pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of AUD 100 per stay and a fee of AUD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at The Black Sparrow? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Black Sparrow? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Black Sparrow? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Black Sparrow located? > Situated in Howqua Inlet, this golf cottage is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Howqua G120 Bushland Reserve and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Howqua G121 Bushland Reserve. Howqua G122 Bushland Reserve and The Island are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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