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Bung Bong Hill Cottage

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4185 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Bung Bong, VIC
  • Place, Maryborough Railway Station
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Homebush Bushland Reserve
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Maryborough Golf Club
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Bung Bong Hill Cottage

Fully equiped 2 bedroom self-contained Cottage built 2010 on 50 acres with woodfire and spa-bath. Perfect for a weekend getaway.

The Cottage is conveniently located on the Pyrenees Highway halfway between the Goldfields town of Maryborough, and the centre of the Pyrenees Wineries, Avoca; and is a 2 hour drive from Melbourne. Ideally situated for that 'get away from it all' weekend.

An open plan and comfortable living area comprises lounge with wood heater (wood provided), eating area and fully equipped gourmet kitchen. A twin bedroom and bathroom complete the ground floor. A full length verandah faces west for views of the Pyrenees ranges, whilst an east facing verandah is perfect for breakfast in the morning sunshine.
The 1st floor has a Queen size bed, full bathroom and a large two person spa. A private balcony faces the Pyrenees Ranges


Property

The Cottage is situated on the top of a hill behind a small Olive Grove within sight of the Highway. Away from the road it slopes down towards the Bet Bet Creek which forms the boundary of the 50 acre property.


Locality

Situated centrally for exploring the historic goldfield towns of Avoca, Talbot, Dunolly, Majorca and of course Maryborough with its arts and crafts,and antique markets.
A short drive through Avoca takes you to the vineyards of the Pyrenees region with its cellar door sales and restaurants.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Bung Bong

Located in Bung Bong, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Pyrenees Ridge Winery and Blue Pyrenees Estate are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bung Bong Streamside Reserve and Bung Bong Nature Conservation Reserve. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Bung Bong, VIC

What's nearby

  • Bung Bong Streamside Reserve - 7 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Maryborough Railway Station - 18 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Homebush Bushland Reserve - 19 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Maryborough Golf Club - 20 min drive - 20.9 km
  • Blue Pyrenees Estate - 21 min drive - 17.2 km

Getting around

  • Avoca Station - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pyrenees Pies Bakery & Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Olive Garden - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Avoca Hotel - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Willows Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Albion est 1868 - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bung Bong Hill Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bung Bong Hill Cottage?

As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bung Bong Hill Cottage on 20 Oct 2025 start from AU$262.3, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Bung Bong Hill Cottage?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Where is Bung Bong Hill Cottage located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Bung Bong Streamside Reserve and within 6 miles (10 km) of Bung Bong Nature Conservation Reserve and Bet Bet Creek Bushland Reserve. Homebush Bushland Reserve and Avoca Rifle Range Bushland Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 150 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jarrod D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very well appointed house with excellent views. House was well stocked and very clean. A very enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exceptional stay

Perfect and very well appointed. Very nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Merlo - Hyde

Love, love, loved our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One of the best places we’ve stayed in if not the best . The facilities are just fantastic they have thought of everything possible. Haven’t left anything out . The peace and quiet was amazing. This is the second time we’ve stayed and nothing has changed will definitely be back can’t wait .
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David & Christine S., LAKELANDS AUSTRALIA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Cottage

Our stay was great and would stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amanda J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic property

Very clean comfortable accommodation, everything you need is there, well worth a stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous country property Perfect even in inclement weather We enjoyed the sunrises and the sunsets and the rain the magnificent views and the native animals and birds
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stewart A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

June 2023

Very well prepared property with very thoughtful touches to make or stay most enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Anthony W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Idyllic place

Lovely escape for the weekend - highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place

Beautiful property, very clean, suited our needs perfectly. Hosts were very accommodating. We enjoyed our stay and we will be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful and relaxing atmosphere

Very quite and relaxing looking forward to going back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Siddharth B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay

It was immensely clean and spacious. The olive tree plantation was quite fun to walk around in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nickolas G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice house with everything you need

Located in a nice and quiet town. You will enjoy your stay with the family
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Johannes S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great weekend getaway

Very nice property with great views and surroundings. Definitely would go back again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kate M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Getaway

This was the perfect place for a quiet getaway. The cottage is so comfortable and has everything you need. The views and property are breath taking and the photos do not do it justice. Can't fault one thing, we would defiantly stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay

Lovely property in great quiet location in the country.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Want for nothing; everything you could need for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen R., Country Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pyrenees Getaway

Amazing cottage with everything you could want. Cosy & warm , great views , nice walks Beautiful birds and great location for Goldfields and Pyrenees touring .
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mark D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A++++

Terrific place with everything you need. Quiet and peaceful- beautiful sunsets. We love it here.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Megan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet Perfection

We were looking for a getaway somewhere relaxing and peaceful. This ticked all those boxes and more, whilst also being in a great location with easy access to the cellar doors and state forests. Bonus points for the hot tub & wonderful sunsets!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic

Fantastic house and and property. I would highly recommend and look forward to visiting again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Wendy A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful and peaceful stay.

Such a lovely place. House is very well organized and has tasteful decor. The view is magnificent and the birdlife a highlight. Will definitely be going back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tara H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gorgeous location, beautiful vista

Thoroughly enjoyed our stay, so many beautiful spots to sit and enjoy the serenity. Perfect place to stay with our furry friend. Excellent communication with owner. Great central location. Will definitely return!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary-Ann S., Venus Bay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing place.

My husband and I stayed for 3 nights for our wedding anniversary and didn't want to leave.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Carol T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful, comfortable and clean cottage, Loved it!

This cottage looks as clean and new as the day it was built. It is so comfortable, warm and cosy in winter with outdoor entertainment area and bbq for summer. We loved staying here and will definitely return again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

About the host

Hosted by John Currie

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The property has been in our family since 1864 forming part of a larger farm. It came to myself on the death of an elderly Aunt. I now jointly own it with my two sons - Andrew and Michael. In 2000 we commenced building a cottage for our use and for guests as a self-catering cottage

Why they chose this property

Quiet and peaceful with all comforts

What makes this property unique

Privacy - set in 50 acres .

Languages:

English

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