Title: Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634374132104&destination=Stirling+Estate%2C+Western+Australia%2C+Australia&selected=91806836&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. ## Photo gallery for Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access - Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. (Capel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91810000/91806900/91806836/9b557bac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. (Capel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91810000/91806900/91806836/22ac7584.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. (Capel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91810000/91806900/91806836/2bc209da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, stereo - Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. (Capel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91810000/91806900/91806836/a29db635.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. (Capel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91810000/91806900/91806836/aa1ed8db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located on Sterling Estate in the picturesque shire of Capel, Rowley’s Lodge offers a tranquil retreat for couples. This 17-acre estate boasts beautiful landscapes with 5kms of walking trails ideal for mountain biking and horse riding. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home Sleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. Rowley’s Lodge is situated on Sterling Estate in the shire of Capel and is an ideal property for couples visiting the area. Our seventeen-acre estate is nestled on the edge of the Tuart Forest which boast 5 kms of beautiful landscape ideal for walking, mountain biking and horse riding and is minutes from Peppermint Grove Beach. It offers ample parking spaces and plenty of turning space for horse boxes. With prior notice we can accommodate secure horse agistment during your stay. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the sea - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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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 Long-term renters welcome 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 STRA6271P3P12JE4 ## About the area Located in Stirling Estate, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. South West Rail and Heritage Centre and King Cottage Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Tuart Forest National Park and Capel Nature Reserve. Bunbury Wildlife Park and Geographe Marine Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Stirling Estate travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stirling-Estate.dx553248634374132104) [View more Cottages in Stirling Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stirling-Estate-Cottages.d553248634374132104-aaCottages.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-33.49468%2C115.56216&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OeF6cje7xb_Ob8SOYNJY5sagw2I=) Capel, WA ### What's nearby - Forrest-Peppermint Grove 6 min drive \- 1.8 miles - Tuart Forest National Park 7 min drive \- 4.1 miles - Capel Vale Winery 9 min drive \- 5.9 miles - Capel Park 11 min drive \- 7.1 miles - Capel Community Centre 12 min drive \- 7.3 miles ### Getting around - Busselton, WA (BQB-Margaret River) 30 min drive ### Restaurants - Fat Birdie Cafe 9 min drive - Capel Tavern 9 min drive - Capel Vale Winery 7 min drive - Caple Berry Cafe 9 min drive - stratham seafood 12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach.? ### What time is check-in at Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach.? ### What time is check-out at Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach.? ### Where is Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Secluded rural retreat in Southwest WA, 5-minute drive to the beach. Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim P. 30 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### How’s the serenity Needed a little break from reality and I must this place didn’t disappoint. Not only was the house beautiful but so was the property. Loved being able to go for a walk in the bush and just switch off. Will definitely be back. ##### Kim P. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yui S. 14 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect for relaxing family holiday The place was even better than what you see in the photos, such a beautiful place that has all you need. You will feel very welcomed as everything in this house was well thought of, very relaxing. My boys were excited to see friendly horses and ducks and there's so many kangaroos!! We'll come back for sure, thank you Krissy & Wayne. Yui ##### Yui S. 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