Title: Farm Stay at Camellia Cottage Pet Friendly 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 # Farm Stay at Camellia Cottage Pet Friendly Family-friendly cottage in Thirlmere with a hot tub ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90220000/90212700/90212650/54d74596.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90220000/90212700/90212650/10e413cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90220000/90212700/90212650/8dca2a9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90220000/90212700/90212650/04828ec2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90220000/90212700/90212650/5ce52e0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub are just a few of the amenities provided at Farm Stay at Camellia Cottage Pet Friendly. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61163 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## 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. ### Farm Stay at Camellia Cottage Pet Friendly We are situated close to Picton, 30-45 min from Camden, Campbelltown, Wollongong, Mittagong and Bowral. We are 1.5 hrs away from Sydney. This cosy cottage has three bedrooms on 5 acres farm. We grow fruit trees, herbs, vegetables with loads of ornamental flowers and trees. A swim spa to enjoy, a farmgate shop to visit, herbal gardens to potter around or visit farm animals located nearby. We are near the NSW Rail Museum, Thirlmere Lakes, Dams, trendy cafes and George IV Inn. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,163 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34350000/34345100/34345015/00ee14a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### FALLING WATERS COLO VALE Colo Vale - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 134 reviews £170 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=34345015&PinnedHotelID=34345015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/109000000/108994700/108994604/19853d3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3BD Exclusive Manor Retreat Farm Mount Hunter - 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BUT we don't love the extra cleaning. Therefore certain items are banned or extra $100 cleaining fee applies. Pets cannot be left unattended in cottage. Must let us know when pet is coming even though there is no charge. All poo must be picked up. Quiet time is 11:00pm as noise does travel in the country area. No parties with noise is permitted. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: No Glitter, bubble, Playdo, paint, textas, crayons ### Events No events allowed ### 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 first aid kit 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 PID-STRA-46800 ## About the area Located in Thirlmere, this cottage is in a rural area. Thirlmere Lakes National Park and Nattai National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Trainworks and Wirrimbirra Flora & Fauna Sanctuary. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Thirlmere travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thirlmere.dx6342337) [View more Cottages in Thirlmere](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thirlmere-Cottages.d6342337-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-34.20099%2C150.55473&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Hyb6MZODSYljnbn8OuDHQcqqcsg=) Thirlmere, NSW ### What's nearby - Thirlmere Lakes National Park - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles - Trainworks - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Menangle Park Paceway - 31 min drive - 23.1 miles - Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses - 40 min drive - 32.4 miles - North Wollongong Beach - 54 min drive - 41.4 miles ### Getting around - Thirlmere Station - 2 min drive - Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 59 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Picton Bowling Club - ‬9 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive - ‪El Jannah Chicken Tahmoor - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Farm Stay at Camellia Cottage Pet Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Farm Stay at Camellia Cottage Pet Friendly? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Farm Stay at Camellia Cottage Pet Friendly? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Farm Stay at Camellia Cottage Pet Friendly located? > This family-friendly Thirlmere cottage is located in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Lin Gordon Reserve and Thirlmere Lakes National Park. Trainworks and Tahmoor Regional Sporting Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). Thirlmere Station is 21 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Farm Stay at Camellia Cottage Pet Friendly 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 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca M. 15 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful Spot We needed somewhere to stay for our son's wedding in the Southern Highlands and Lavinia's little cottage was perfect. ##### Rebecca M. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin W. 10 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Country Home We had a lovely stay in Lavinia's stunning countryside home. Our children loved running in the big back yard and exploding the orchard. The home was warm, clean and beautifully styled. I loved all the original paintings on the wall, especially the rockpools. We would love to stay again one day. ##### Erin W. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Camille T. 29 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely house & lovely people House has a great layout, clean & everything needed was included. Property was beautiful & nice and quiet. Owners very easy to deal with and lovely people. Definitely would stay there again. ##### Camille T. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra H. 7 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### a home away from home Our stay at Lavinia's property was wonderful. The accommodation is first class with so many thoughtful inclusions offering a superior level of comfort. It is close to the main attractions in the area. And Lavinia's helpfulness in communication prior to our visit was especially welcome. ##### Debra H. 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