Stayawhile Cottage - Heritage 3 Bed in Tenterfield | House in Tenterfield
3 Bedroom House in Tenterfield
Summary:
True to its name, Stayawhile Cottage invites you to slow down and experience the historic soul of Tenterfield. Dating back to circa 1915, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence beautifully marries heritage craftsmanship—like stunning original timber floors and a classic front wraparound veranda—with contemporary luxury
The Space:
Enjoy reverse-cycle climate control, premium linens, and a fully equipped kitchen. Located just a short distance from local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, the cottage features an expansive back deck perfect for relaxing with a bottle of bubbles, alongside an inviting backyard fire pit for unwinding under the stars. It is the ultimate high-country escape.
ROOMS & FEATURES
THE HOUSE
- Spacious three-bedroom private house
- Accommodates up to six guests
- Characterful timber flooring
- Light-filled, thoughtfully styled interiors
- Private entrance and veranda
- Blackout blinds in bedrooms and living area
- Private garden and outdoor entertaining space
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Two bedrooms with a queen bed in each room
- Third bedroom with two single beds
- Sleeps up to six guests
- Electric blankets available
LIVING AREA
- Comfortable lounge seating
- TV with remote control
- Stream with Starlink WI-FI
- Reverse air conditioning in the living room
- Blinds for added privacy
KITCHEN & DINING
- Fully equipped kitchen for everyday cooking
- Cooktop and electric oven
- Microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher
- Coffee machine
- Kettle and toaster
- Cookware and essential kitchen utensils
- Glassware, crockery and cutlery
- Dining table with seating for six
BATHROOM & LAUNDRY
- One bathroom plus extra toilet in the laundry
- Hair dryer provided
- Washing machine and dryer
- Iron and ironing board
- Clothes drying rack
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Private garden
- Outdoor entertaining area
- Furnished outdoor setting
- Private gas BBQ on the rear deck
- BBQ tools provided
- Veranda offering additional outdoor space
📍 POINTS OF INTEREST
- Tenterfield town centre — cafés, shops and local dining
- Tenterfield Railway Museum — local rail history and heritage
- Sir Henry Parkes Memorial School of Arts — landmark cultural attraction
- Tenterfield supermarkets and grocers — convenient everyday essentials
- Bald Rock National Park — scenic walks and dramatic granite landscapes
- Close to the Angry Bull Trails – epic mountain biking
Guest Access:
Key collection is onsite.
Please note-
There are stairs leading to the building entrance, and the property is not wheelchair friendly.
Two onsite undercover parking spaces are available.
The Neighborhood:
Tenterfield pairs classic country character with an easy-going high country lifestyle. Spend your days exploring heritage streetscapes, local cafés and surrounding national parks before returning to your private garden for an unhurried BBQ. The town's combination of history, food, nature and cool-climate scenery makes this an inviting base for a relaxed Northern Tablelands escape.
📍 POINTS OF INTEREST
- Tenterfield town centre — cafés, shops and local dining
- Tenterfield Railway Museum — local rail history and heritage
- Sir Henry Parkes Memorial School of Arts — landmark cultural attraction
- Tenterfield supermarkets and grocers — convenient everyday essentials
- Bald Rock National Park — scenic walks and dramatic granite landscapes
- Close to the Angry Bull Trails – epic mountain biking
Getting Around:
TRANSPORT
Tenterfield's central attractions, shops and dining can be reached conveniently from the property, while having a car makes exploring the wider New England region particularly easy. Local roads provide straightforward access to surrounding national parks and countryside.
GETTING THERE
The property offers the convenience of two onsite undercover car spaces, making it well suited to road trips and regional touring. Travel times vary according to your starting point, route and traffic conditions.
Other Things to Note:
For your comfort, this property offers premium, hotel style linen. Our professional-grade bedding guarantees a fresh, perfectly hygienic, and deeply comfortable sleep throughout your stay.
Extra Services:
- Early Check-in: Our standard check-in is at 3 pm. To guarantee early access to the property we suggest booking the night before if available. Otherwise, early check-in is subject to availability from the night before at an additional cost.
- Late check-out: Our standard check-out is at 10 am. To guarantee a later check-out of the property we suggest booking an additional night if available. Otherwise, a late check-out is subject to availability from the night before to an additional cost.
- Baggage: For security reasons, we are unable to receive or to keep unattended baggage before check-in or after check-out
- We provide a small welcome amenity pack to get your stay started.
- This booking is protected with coverage for lost baggage and emergency medical expenses, provided by Travel Support with claim up to 500 AUD (T&C Applies). For more details reach out to Guest Support team post booking.
Post creating a booking, you will be required to complete a mandatory ID verification process via a secure Stripe ID link. Check-in details will only be shared upon successful ID verification
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This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Tenterfield. Enjoy your stay in Tenterfield at this House.
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Policies
Property registration number pid-stra-94478, 2372
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Tenterfield house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Tenterfield house starts from $214 per night with includes with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Tenterfield house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Tenterfield house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
