Leura Vacation b&b rental with internet access, balcony/terrace, air con and fireplace

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  • B&b
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Not suitable for children
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

From the owner

Nestled within a totally private cottage garden but just two minutes stroll to Leura village, this exquisite turn-of-the-century cottage is totally dedicated to relaxation and indulgence. Strawberry Patch is the ultimate romantic getaway in the Blue Mountains with all the ingredients for a relaxing and romantic stay.

Naturally, you have the whole cottage to yourselves and we go to great lengths to ensure that your privacy is undisturbed.

Bedrooms

Strawberry Patch sleeps one or two couples. The master bedroom, with its deep ruby-red toned walls has an enticing mahogany four-poster bed draped with rich gold damask covered doona, the finest linen, sheepskin electric blanket and soft pillows. A double bed in the second bedroom perfectly caters for additional guests.

Spa Bathroom

An exquisite double spa bath takes pride of place in the bathroom, wrapped in a leadlight bay window with views of the lush secluded rambling garden. Sub-floor heating is set to the perfect temperature and recessed speakers aid your tranquil soak with the music of your choice.

Kitchen and Dining

Enjoying great meals is part of the Blue Mountains experience and Strawberry Patch has everything you need to cook and dine in style. The fully-equipped kitchen is supplied with all the appliances, cookware and serving ware you'll need and the BBQ outside is perfect for cooking alfresco. Dine indoors or out – the choice is yours.

Full breakfast provisions for your first morning are provided, including fresh bread, eggs, ground coffee, teas, juice, milk, conserves, drinking chocolate, marshmallows, butter and cereals.

Other Features

The cottage has a slow combustion wood fire and natural gas-log fire, reverse-cycle air-conditioning for year round comfort, continuous natural gas hot water, TV, DVD, Hi-Fi, CDs, DVDs books, games, and a dishwasher and washing machine.

Upon your arrival, there are no disturbances, just a crackling fire, soft music and the flickering of lit candles setting the most romantic of scenes.

Inclusions:

• Boutique wine, port, chocolates and fresh flowers

• Breakfast provisions including fresh bread, ground coffee, a choice of teas, juice, milk, jam, marmalade, butter and cereals

• Fluffy towels, bathrobes and slippers to use during your stay

• Fine toiletries in bathroom

• All linen provided

• Special requests such as an in-house masseuse or chef, roses, champagne & more

Feature List:

• Fully self-contained accommodation

• Central heating

• Air conditioning

• Gas log fireplace and slow combustion heater

• Fully equipped kitchen

• Full breakfast provisions

• Stove, fridge/freezer, microwave

• Dishwasher

• Barbecue

• TV with DVD and discs

• CD stereo and CDs

• Sub-floor heating in bathroom

• Spa bath

• Towels, bathrobes and slippers supplied

• Hair dryer

• All linen supplied

• Washing machine and clothes dryer

• Iron and ironing board

• High chair

• Back-to-base security alarm system

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Full bed
  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Not suitable for children
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Air conditioning
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • BBQ
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

Your stay at Strawberry Patch is totally private, romantic, luxurious and away from it all, whilst only a 100 metre stroll to the quaint village of Leura. Entry into the property is very easy, safe and secure and you will be advised of all this prior to your arrival. The property is monitored 24/7 by back-to-base security, so rest assured that your peace of mind is our priority. Lorraine Allanson, the owner of Mountain Whispers is always available and only a phone call away should any need arise and only too happy to help.
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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

100% refund100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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50% refund50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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No refundNo refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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Things to know

Check in: 14:00 Check out: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($329.70) $500.00

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

• Please ensure dishwasher is loaded and turned on prior to your departure OR alternatively, please wash up and return all used kitchen items.
• Please throw out any leftovers in the fridge/freezer.
• Please take garbage out (bins are located opposite the driveway)
• Should the BBQ be used, please ensure that it is cleaned after use.
• No furniture whatsoever is to be moved.
• Please ensure you have checked the property for your belongings
• Stricty NO parties, smoking or animals

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Manager restrictions

Minimum stay: 2 night

About the owner

Lorraine A.
Calendar last updated:
10 May 2024

Years listed:
14

Based in:
Australia
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews

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JEllsmere
Alstonville, Australia

Excellent is an understatement, prepare yourself for the most welcoming and relaxing holiday experienc.
Aug 2023

We can’t speak highly enough of our stay at Mountain Whispers, Strawberry Patch. If you are looking for a special destination experience, where you feel spoiled and indulged from the moment you … More 

21 Sep 2023

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
We're so very pleased to read you enjoyed your escape to Strawberry Patch. Thank you for your lovely review and we truly look forward to the opportunity to welcome you back. Until then, take care, Lorraine

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

Allison D

A winter weekend at Strawbery Patch cottage in Leura.
Jul 2023

We recently stayed at Strawberry Patch Cottage in Leura. What a perfect place to spend a weekend! Our lovely host Lorraine was in constant contact with us to make sure that our arrival and access to t… More 

17 Jul 2023

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
Thank you very much for your lovely review of Strawberry Patch and my services, Allison. I'm sincerely very pleased to read you enjoyed your escape so much and truly look forward to the opportunity to welcome you back. Until then, take care, Lorraine :-)

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

Donna H

Warm and cosy cottage in the mountains!
May 2023

We opened the door to our accommodation for the weekend and literally went 'wow'! The lights were on, the fires had been lit and a bottle of red was waiting for us on the coffee table. Lorra… More 

30 May 2023

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
Thank you for your lovely review of Strawberry Patch and my services Donna. I'm so pleased you noticed and appreciated all the touches which are all part of the Mountain Whispers experience. I sincerely hope to welcome you all back once again. Until then, take care and all the very best to your daughter. Warm regards, Lorraine

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

Q8912ELkk

Luxurious & quiet
Apr 2023

This is the third time we’ve stayed at Strawberry Patch and as always it was immaculately clean and every detail well thought out. It’s a very comfortable and cute house located close to L… More 

19 Apr 2023

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
It's always lovely welcoming my repeat guests back time and time again! Thank you for your lovely review of Strawberry Patch, Kerry. I'm so very pleased you enjoyed your escape and sincerely look forward to welcoming you back to a Mountain Whispers property once more. Until then, take care and with warmest thanks, Lorraine

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

mark1999999
Singapore, Singapore

Lovely, cozy cottage in a secluded spot near Leura’s high street
Dec 2022

Great stay in a lovely cottage just off the Leura Mall high street. Near to the fantastic hiking areas, good restaurants, and Lorraine the owner adds many nice touches like wine and breakfast in the f… More 

30 Dec 2022

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner
Thank you for your lovely review of Strawberry Patch and my services, Mark. It was a pleasure hosting you recent and I truly hope to welcome you back when in Australia again. All the very best for a happy new year. Take care, Lorraine

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Lorraine (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your holiday booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Lorraine (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Lorraine (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your holiday booking to view Lorraine the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online and send Lorraine (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Lorraine (the owner) an enquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Book your stay form, a booking request is sent to Lorraine (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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Simply enter your holiday dates in the Book your stay form to calculate the cost of your stay.
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You can also request a quote from Lorraine (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your holiday booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my holiday?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Lorraine (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Lorraine (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage my booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my holiday?

You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I retract my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Lorraine (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Lorraine (the owner) a message.

If Lorraine (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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