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Frogsong Cottage YELLOW

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1 bedroom, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
DVD player, books, video library, stereo
Nestled in a 5-acre native setting, Frogsong Strawbale cottages offer an eco-friendly retreat near Lake Eildon and the High Country. Enjoy comfortable holidays in owner-built local strawbale and earthen render cottages with solar power, passive energy principles, and a tranquil atmosphere.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Frogsong Cottage YELLOW

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Frogsong Strawbale cottages celebrate 10 years of eco friendly holiday accommodation this year in 2020. 2km from Goughs Bay and Lake Eildon, in the foothills of the High Country.
Guests enjoy comfortable winter and summer holidays in owner built local strawbale and earthen render cottages in a 5-acre native setting. The cottages are based on 'small footprint principles' using solar power for energy needs - water heating & pump, light, ceiling fans throughout, room heaters cooking etc and passive energy principles eg north facing aspect with rock/earth bank to the rear, thermal insulating building materials, roof & floor insulation, double glazing all windows, wood burning heaters in the larger cottages.
Come and enjoy the Lake, Rivers and Mountains at their tranquil best.
Frogsong cottages provide an eco-sustainable Landcare haven from which to explore Lake Eildon & Mount Buller scenery, national parks and activities. Winter sports abound: Cross country, downhill skiing and snowboarding at Mt Buller or Mt Stirling or bush walking. 4 wheel driving in Mansfield and Lake Eildon State forests and foothills. Fishing, horse riding & cycling are popular activities all year round, and Lake Eildon and many rivers creeks and waterholes offer opportunities for swimming , water fun and even searching for gold The bustling town of Mansfield is only 15 mins away, offering a range of interesting eateries, shopping and markets, and shuttle access to Mount Buller and Stirling, along with snow equipment hire and purchase.
Our Frogsong cottages are spacious to suit the needs of families or friends and can accommodate a total of 14 guests if all booked together.

YELLOW COTTAGE (4)
1 bedrooms
1 x queen bed and 1 set of bunks

**** Please note that this cottage can be connected with Cottage AQUA to make a 3 bedroom space... Please talk to the Property Manager for your accommodation options ****

All linen, towels, tea and plunger coffee provided with continental breakfast including a house-made loaf and muffins on Sunday mornings.
An attractive grassed and shaded BBQ area is available for our guests informal use, along with 5 acres of native open grass and bushland for onsite rambling. Or BBQ at Gough Bay's Picnic Point, a gentle ramble around Mountain Bay, Gough's Bay and the swimming spots at local rivers & creeks
Check in: from 12pm Check out: 4 pm
Onsite parking
Pets Considered*:
*Please Note: no secure fencing around property due to the local native animals wandering around the property...
Pets must be supervised at all times znc on a lead where appropriate
Please bring your own pet bedding/bowls etc
Flexible Check in and Checkout times – please discuss with property manager
Rooms are Smoke Free
Other guests may be onsite so please respect each other’s privacy
Please contact Property Manager to discuss booking options for larger groups. Discounts may apply


Local Attractions:
LOCAL WINERIES within 15 mins drive
*Delatite Winery *Kinloch Winery *Buller View
BOUTIQUE BEERS Jamieson Brewery
6 boutique beers on tap
Lake Eildon is only minutes away
Mt Buller is approx 20min to the Entry Gates

ACTIVITIES
Year round Hiking on many bush tracks in the foothills of the mountains.
Horse riding at Merrijig and Barwite.
Cycling, Boating, Fishing and Trail bike riding
Olive Groves, Berry & Cherry Farms
Entertainment for all the Family at:
Mansfield Armchair Cinema
Mansfield Zoo, Botanic Gardens
Scenic Flights
Local theatre group productions
Farmers Markets every 3rd Sat of the month
"Made in Mansfield" - featuring local artists and crafts people

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: State age on booking,

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Frogsong Cottage Yellow Mountain Bay
Frogsong Yellow Mountain Bay
Frogsong Yellow Mountain Bay
Frogsong Cottage Yellow Cottage
Frogsong Cottage Yellow Mountain Bay
Frogsong Cottage Yellow Cottage Mountain Bay

About the neighborhood

Located in Mountain Bay, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Delatite Winery and Mansfield Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Eildon National Park and Loyola G109 Bushland Reserve. Mansfield Zoo and Mansfield Racecourse are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Mountain Bay, VIC

What's nearby

  • Bracks Bridge - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Mansfield Zoo - 16 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Goulburn Valley High Country Rail Trail - 20 min drive - 21.3 km
  • Delatite Winery - 30 min drive - 25.4 km
  • Mt. Buller Alpine Resort - 49 min drive - 59.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Willowlake Restaurant & Cottages - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Howes Creek Farm - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Koflers Hutt - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Howqua Valley Resort - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Amongst the Sticks - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Frogsong Cottage YELLOW pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Frogsong Cottage YELLOW?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Frogsong Cottage YELLOW?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Frogsong Cottage YELLOW located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from Bracks Bridge and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lake Eildon National Park and Loyola G109 Bushland Reserve. Mansfield Zoo and Goulburn Valley High Country Rail Trail are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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