About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Glenlyon Dam Holiday Cottage & Farmstay in Glenlyon offers two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property features a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, badminton equipment hire, outdoor seating area, and picnic area. Free on-site private parking is available. Convenient Facilities: The cottage includes air-conditioning, balcony, washing machine, kitchen, fireplace, garden views, refrigerator, work desk, seating area, free toiletries, microwave, shower, TV, private entrance, sofa, parquet floors, electric kettle, oven, stovetop. Activities and Surroundings: Fishing is available nearby. The property is highly rated for its friendly host, child-friendly environment, and suitability for nature trips.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jody
    Australia Australia
    Judy was friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. We loved everything about our short stay. Judy was patient and kind to the kids, answering all of their questions! We all enjoyed meeting and feeding the animals. The cottage had super comfy beds and...
  • Jonquil
    Australia Australia
    Judy and Richard were as welcoming as the last time we stayed here. it was a pleasure to revisit the farm and meet them and all the animals again.
  • Xiaoxiao
    Australia Australia
    Judy is friendly and welcoming. The place is very clean and beautiful Highly recommended
  • Suzanne
    Australia Australia
    Gorgeous cottage!1 Country hospitality and comfort in abundance. Judy and Richie were welcoming and friendly. The warm homemade bread was a a delightful surprise. Thank you both.
  • Philip
    Australia Australia
    Exactly what we were after - a peaceful rural break. Great down to earth host and also enjoyed the animals very much!
  • Meylen
    Australia Australia
    Everything about this cottage was amazing Judy and Richie where absolutely the most kind people ever and where so beyond accommodating
  • Janene
    Australia Australia
    Genuine working farm, in beautiful country; excellent hosts. Fascinating uncommon sheep breeds, gorgeous little pink piglets, Guinea fowl and even a peacock or two. Old time cottage with very comfortable four poster bed and wood fires, sheltered...
  • Stewart
    Australia Australia
    Thoroughly enjoyed the farm stay experience and the wonderful hosts, Judy and Ritchie. My 11yo daughter loved the animals, especially the 13 piglets born during our stay! We all loved the open fire at night, toasted marshmallows, and star gazing....
  • Gail
    Australia Australia
    My sister and I took our Mum to Glenlyon for a 3 night stay to celebrate our Mum's 94th birthday. We were self sufficient with our meals. Our hosts, Judy and Ritchie were wonderful....gave us our space but were there if we needed them. ...
  • Velma
    Australia Australia
    We had a good time. Judy was a delight as were all the animals. Honestly I did not research it properly but it was a nice way to visit the area. I doubt that other stays are as pleasant.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Judy

9.7
Host review score
Judy
Historic Cottage on a working Rare Breed Sheep Farm 67km from Stanthorpe. 2 Bedrooms both with sliding doors onto the verandah facing the garden. Wood fire for cosy winter evenings, reverse cycle air con. Dam backs onto the farm. Great Fishing. Pets welcome. Beautiful Views. We have pigs, cattle, alpaca, poultry, ponies and goats as well as 7 breeds of sheep. Wildlife includes Echidna, Deer, Emu,Swans, Pelicans and even White Kangaroos. Free Farm tours, vegetable gardens. Sept and Oct Peak Lambing time. When booking you get the entire cottage, currently on booking it looks like you can just book rooms but this is not the case!
We live onsite and are always available to help :) Happy to give guests a free farm tour.
We are on the edge of Glenlyon Dam - 150m from the cottage so Fishing, Kayaking, Boating and Swimming 22km from Glenlyon Dam by road - great fishing (permit required) 15km approx from Sundown National Park. 1 hour from Stanthorpe, 35 min from Texas & 1.15 hr from Tenterfield. Telstra Phone Coverage Only,
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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