Chisholm Cottage by Contemporary Hotels | House in Gurrundah
3 Bedroom House in Gurrundah
Nestled along the serene Wollondilly River, this timeless 1838 homestead invites you to indulge in a luxurious escape amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Originally the country of the Gandangara people, the property takes its name from the traditional owners’ word for running water over stones, a reference to the Wollondilly River that flows through it. Purchased by the Chisholm family in 1839, the estate features the homestead dating back to 1836 and extensive gardens – reflecting William and Jane Chisholm’s passion for horticulture – including a vegetable garden, orchard, grapevines, camellias, radiata and bunya pines descended from cuttings gifted by Sir William Macarthur of Camden Park.
Encompassed by manicured and wild gardens, sweeping lawns, and majestic trees, the property exudes charm and elegance at every turn. Perfect for relaxing days in the sun, the 22-metre pool sits harmoniously within the stunning surroundings, offering a tranquil retreat. Guests will also be enchanted by the property’s abundance of features, including a parterre garden, tennis court, stables, expansive lawns, and an ornamental lake. Set apart by its heritage, this distinguished cottage provides the perfect balance of intimacy, luxury, and serenity.
Layout
The charming Chisholm Cottage offers three inviting bedrooms. Featuring both shared and ensuite bathrooms, it is a perfect private space for guests.
1 x Master Queen with ensuite (bath, toilet and shower)
1 x Queen bedroom sharing bathroom (toilet and shower) with bedroom 3
1 x Two Single Beds sharing bathroom (toilet and shower) with bedroom 2
Location
Located on the banks of the scenic Wollondilly River, this heritage property is set within nature’s stunning tapestry of gardens, lawns, and tranquil waters in the Southern Highlands. Guests can immerse themselves in the peaceful elegance of the countryside while still enjoying convenient access to nearby villages and local attractions. Beautiful walking trails, charming towns, and unique landmarks enrich the surrounding area, promising endless opportunities for exploration and delight. Whether enjoying a quiet afternoon on the property or venturing out to the local cafés and boutiques, your stay will be truly unforgettable.
Highlights
Charming cottage with heritage dating back to 1838
22-metre pool surrounded by picturesque gardens
Expansive manicured and wild gardens with flowing lawns
Ornamental lake and parterre garden
Tennis court and stables onsite
Wollondilly River frontage, enhancing tranquillity
Things to Note
The cottage is available year-round.
This property’s historical charm is matched by its modern comforts, but some areas reflect its heritage with a rustic character.
This exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to escape into luxury, surrounded by natural beauty and timeless charm.
Contemporary Hotels has been proudly hosting guests and managing homes for over 25 years. To ensure property security and maintain the quality of bookings, we kindly ask all guests, including those booking through popular booking platforms, to complete our standard booking form as part of their stay and lodge security.
A security hold, not a charge, will be placed on your credit card 48 hours prior to arrival unless we’ve communicated that an EFT is required. For this property, the security hold is two thousand dollars.
The agreement is available for review via our booking page, or on the property profile if booking through popular booking platforms. If you have any questions, we are happy to assist.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, 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 Gurrundah. Enjoy your stay in Gurrundah at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Kitchen island
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Tennis on site
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Swimming nearby
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TV
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Books
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On the river
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Near outlet shopping
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Free WiFi
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Porch or lanai
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Garden
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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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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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Private pool
Policies
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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 2581, pid-stra-64301 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this Gurrundah house 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 Gurrundah house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Gurrundah house has 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 Gurrundah house?
Best-rates for the Gurrundah house starts from $641 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Pool, TV, Private Pool, Fireplace/Heating, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Gurrundah house 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Gurrundah house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Gurrundah 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 Gurrundah house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gurrundah 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 Gurrundah house?
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.
