Chewton School House | Cottage in Chewton, Australia

9.8 (104 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Chewton Cottage | Chewton School House

1 Bedroom Cottage with Balcony, Sports and Bedding

A Converted schoolroom from the 1960’s with hints of mid century decor and luxury finishes, this charming self contained property is located in the historic goldfields village of Chewton, a few minutes drive from Castlemaine. A quiet setting on the owners fully fenced property (safe for your pets) you have use of the BBQ and any of the veggies in the garden. Stroll to the Red Hill Hotel for a drink open Friday evening and weekends, and it’s a short drive to the Wesley Hill market which operates each Saturday morning, wineries and many other attractions are a short drive away.
The building is separate from the main house so you have privacy and plenty of room to enjoy a meal or drink at the outdoor table.
Tea/coffee and breakfast staples are included in the well equipped kitchenette. Access to the BBQ and your pets are most welcome!
Please park anywhere on the left side of the drive. The accommodation is the building on the left, not the house facing the street. Enter down a couple of stairs on the right hand side and the blue door is next to the water tank. We are on town water and the tank is used for the garden.

This 1 Bedroom Cottage provides accommodation with Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Child 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. The rental Cottage has 1 Bedroom 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 Chewton. Enjoy your stay in Chewton at this Cottage.

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Chewton, 3451, Australia

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • HeatingHeating
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
BathroomsBathrooms
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • ShampooShampoo
  • 1 bathroom1 bathroom
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • ShowerShower
  • SoapSoap
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
BedroomBedroom
  • 1 bedroom1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • Free breakfast availableFree breakfast available
  • Dining tableDining table
KitchenKitchen
  • ToasterToaster
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • OvenOven
  • Paper towelsPaper towels
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
LaundryLaundry
  • Near laundromatNear laundromat
ParkingParking
  • Car requiredCar required
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Note from host: smoking permitted outside onlyNote from host: smoking permitted outside only
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
ActivitiesActivities
  • Birdwatching nearbyBirdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearbyHiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearbyMountain biking nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearbyFitness facilities nearby
  • Hiking nearbyHiking nearby
  • Cycling nearbyCycling nearby
  • Winery tours nearbyWinery tours nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • BooksBooks
  • GamesGames
  • Smart TVSmart TV
GeneralGeneral
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Near a hospitalNear a hospital
  • In a rural locationIn a rural location
  • DeskDesk
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFiFree WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Fenced yardFenced yard
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
  • First aid kitFirst aid kit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: the couch is big enough for a child to sleep on.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Note from host: the garden is fully fenced and secure. pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;smoking permitted outside only
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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number haau7632773 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
License number: HAAU7632773

Reviews

Helen L.
Sep 9, 2025 08:23:52 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: A very relaxing stay
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FAQ's

Is this Chewton School House pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Chewton School House have a swimming pool?

No, this Chewton School 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 Chewton School House?

Best-rates for the Chewton School House starts from $188 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Security/Safety, TV, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Parking, Breakfast with all other facilities. Casai.ca matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Chewton School 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 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 Chewton School House wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Chewton School 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 Chewton School House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Chewton School House 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 Chewton School House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Chewton School House 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.

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