Title: Waukivory School House 1913. "A stay that goes back in time" 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 # Waukivory School House 1913. "A stay that goes back in time" Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64580000/64572900/64572898/8bbeef92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64580000/64572900/64572898/0125c63d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64580000/64572900/64572898/2aeb8ce3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64580000/64572900/64572898/72a7fe25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64580000/64572900/64572898/6e4a8cba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the charming Original School House, surrounded by Waukivory Valley views and two acres of wildlife-filled grounds. Enjoy a BBQ on the timber verandah, collect eggs from your own chickens, or pick fresh produce from the vegetable garden. Unwind with an elegant wood fire inside or explore nature outside. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Waukivory School House 1913. "A stay that goes back in time" Original School House built in 1913, beautifully restored and enhanced by the current owner. Comfortable one bedroom house, oozing simplicity and charm. Timber verandah with BBQ over looking the Waukivory Valley. Galley kitchen, laundry and bathroom ,main living/dinning has an elegant wood fire. The property is set on two acres, wonderful for bird watchers and wildlife lovers. Just relax and enjoy the valley. Your welcome to walk around the property, feed the chickens and collect the eggs, please remember to shut the gate. The vegetable garden is there to enjoy we share our produce when in season. We respect nature and love our visits from the kangaroos, parrots, magpies, kookaburras, butcher birds, galas, willy wag tails, green tree frogs and the cows at times are at every fence of the property. The kitchen has everything you need to cook your own breakfast (eggs from our chickens) There are teas, coffee's and the basics you need to feel at home. There is a wooden deck with BBQ for you to enjoy, all windows have bug screens. The water is filtered rain water and we do have a filtered water station in the kitchen. There's are great wood fire inside wonderful for those cold winters nights. Plenty of wood stacked easy accessable and you can enjoy picking up sticks around the property for those starters. There is a screen guard to keep kids safe. There is also an out door fire pit if you feel like cooking a camp oven meal. Open fires are subject to fire restrictions when in place by the rural fire service. We will let you know. The TV is free to air channels, there is a DVD player and a port for your USB to watch your own movies. We can organise a private yoga class on the deck. There are some mats and blocks for you to use. This is a great property to come and unwind, relax and recentre yourself in nature or use it as a base to explore the National Parks in the area. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Next to a golf course - On a river ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; 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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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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-4539, 2422 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 House ## About the area Located in Waukivory, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Gloucester Country Club and Honeycomb Valley Farm are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore The Glen Nature Reserve and Ghin-Doo-Ee National Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Waukivory travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waukivory.dx553248634374842647) [View more Holiday homes in Waukivory](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waukivory-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248634374842647-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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-32.10554%2C152.04987&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NvXvBnEX73wKFESTNV3Fatr_-zU=) Waukivory, NSW ### What's nearby - Gloucester Country Club - 19 min drive - 13.1 miles - Gloucester Folk Museum - 20 min drive - 14.8 miles - Billabong Native Garden - 20 min drive - 14.8 miles - The Glen Nature Reserve - 20 min drive - 8.8 miles - Barrington Tops National Park - 47 min drive - 26.2 miles ### Getting around - Gloucester Station - 17 min drive - Taree, NSW (TRO) - 76 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waukivory School House 1913. "A stay that goes back in time" pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Waukivory School House 1913. "A stay that goes back in time"? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waukivory School House 1913. "A stay that goes back in time"? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Waukivory School House 1913. "A stay that goes back in time" located? > Situated in Waukivory, this golf holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of The Glen Nature Reserve, Gloucester Country Club and Ghin-Doo-Ee National Park. Saint Clements Historic Park and Gloucester Farmers Market are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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