Dael's Mill - Old world charm, BYO Horse | Cottage in Martinsville

2 Bedroom Cottage in Martinsville
Dael's Mill is a charming 2 bedroom cabin with a rich history, dating back to the 1800s. Set upon a breathtaking 50-acre retreat nestled a the foothills of the Watagan Mountains, midway between Sydney and Newcastle. Dael's Mill offers a uniquely horse-friendly escape where guests have the option to bring their beloved ponies for midweek or weekend stays, or enjoy an intimate escape in the mountains, to slow down, recharge, and reconnect.
Property history:
Dael's Mill is a captivating retreat with a rich history, originally situated at 'Shipley' in Wollombi before being carefully relocated by bullock wagon to its current location. The cabin embodies a deliberate preservation of its period charm, offering guests an immersive experience in rustic nostalgia from a bygone era. Surrounded by enchanting gardens, Dael's Mill boasts an exquisite Magnolia, a stunning Chinese Elm, and a majestic Jacaranda tree adorned with a plethora of elk and stag horns.
The cabin accommodates 4-6 guests and is equipped with self-contained amenities including:
- King or single beds with luxurious Bed Threads linen and towels
- Pull out double sofa
- Air conditioning
- Cedar, wood fired hot tub
- Bathroom
- Fridge
- Kitchenette (microwave, toaster, electric fry pan, tea and coffee facilities)
- BBQ
- Internal fireplace and outdoor fire pit
- TV with Chromecast
Horse accommodation:
(Maximum 4 horses per booking - 2 paddocks shared between 4 horses).
Please let us know if you would like us to feed your horses.
They have dedicated adjoining paddocks so you can look out your window and greet your four legged friend.
Activities:
Guests can unwind in an outdoor hot tub or take a refreshing dip in the property's dam and lagoons, adorned with lillies. The site grants easy access to vast trail networks in the Watagan State Forest, ideal for adventurous souls seeking extensive riding opportunities, either by horse, motor bike, mountain bike or 4WD. Or, you can try your luck fishing in the dam for some silver perch!
Property features:
For those seeking a more relaxed riding (or hiking) experience, the property boasts kilometers of purpose-built trails that don't require opening gates, catering to groups or individuals, providing spaces for bush bashing, hill climbs and canters. Guests can explore beautiful pockets of the property featuring our spring-fed dam, lagoons, and stunning Blarney Creek, meandering through the landscape. Spot the local wallabies, wombats, echidnas, water dragons, and so much more.
Local attractions:
Watagan enjoys proximity to takeaway shops, cafes, boutiques and restaurants just 10-15 minutes away, while the award-winning 8 @ Trinity is a mere 20-minute drive, offering a diverse range of culinary experiences.
- Beaches within 35 minutes
- Wineries within 45 minutes
- Lookouts and state forest picnic areas at your door step
Tyson & I are excited to welcome you to our little slice of paradise.
See more of what we're about at:
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This 2 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Pet Friendly, for your convenience. This Cottage 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. This Cottage is less than 1 km from Martinsville, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Cottage has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Martinsville. Enjoy your stay in Martinsville at this Cottage.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Shower
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Coffee grinder
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Onsite parking
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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4 total pets
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Pet friendly
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2 stairs to reach property
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6 on-site accessible parking spaces
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevator (single level property)
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Smoke-free property
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Birdwatching nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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TV
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Eco-friendly cleaning products used
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Recycling
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English
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In a rural location
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In the mountains
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Change of towels (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Firepit
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Porch or lanai
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Spa tub
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Martinsville cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Martinsville cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Martinsville cottage 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 Martinsville cottage?
Best-rates for the Martinsville cottage starts from $172 per night with includes Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Laundry, Eco Friendly, Kitchen, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Spa, Air Conditioner, Child Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Martinsville cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Martinsville cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Martinsville cottage 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 Martinsville cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Martinsville cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. 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 Martinsville cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Martinsville cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy 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.