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About the Hotel

171 Swan Street, Morpeth, Australia, 2321
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Close to the Morpeth Gallery
Great
8.6
/10
3.1
/5

Accommodations

Surgeon's Cottage consists of two self-contained cottages, each accommodating up to 4 guests, with a total capacity for 10. The main cottage includes two bedrooms furnished with luxurious cast iron beds; one offers a king bed, while the second can be arranged as two singles or one king. The Loft Cottage features two queen bedrooms, including a unique loft bedroom accessed by stairs, providing an intriguing layout.

Amenities

Both cottages are equipped with ducted air-conditioning, log fireplaces, and a comfortable living room with a 50-inch TV. Each kitchen comes with modern conveniences including a dishwasher and a capsule coffee machine. Outdoor options include a covered seating area with a gas barbecue in the fountain garden and a shady sandstone verandah overlooking the river.

Location

Located in Morpeth, a historic river port dating back to the early 1800s, the cottages are positioned 2 hours north of Sydney CBD. Convenience is central, with Maitland just 10 minutes away and the East Maitland Golf Course only 5 minutes by car. Guests can explore the surrounding area, including Tocal wedding venues within 15 minutes and Hunter Valley wineries at Pokolbin, just 30 minutes away.

Family-Friendly Features

The cottages cater to families with amenities such as a baby cot, high chair, and a toy box available upon request. The spacious living areas and gardens provide ample room for children to play and relax. Both cottages are conveniently accessible for various family configurations, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Pet-Friendly Options

Surgeon's Cottage welcomes small dogs, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their furry companions. This pet-friendly policy ensures additional comfort for those traveling with pets. The secure garden areas provide a safe environment for pets to explore.

Highlights

Location: 2 hours drive north of Sydney CBD .

Accommodations: Two self-contained cottages .

Family-Friendly: Baby cot, high chair available .

Pet-Friendly: Suitable for small dogs .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Morpeth's Historic Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens at Carlisle Park for a serene escape.
  • Don't miss local delicacies like the famous Morpeth cake.
  • Visit the Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum for unique insights.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Wansbeck for stunning views.
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Surgeon'S Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Loft Cottage One Bedroom
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Loft Cottage Two Bedrooms
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Surgeon'S Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Surgeon's Cottage offers a delightful selection of dining options that embrace both local flavors and cherished favorites. Guests can relish meals in inviting spaces, whether on a spacious verandah or nestled in a serene garden setting, ensuring that each meal is a memorable occasion.
Surgeon'S Cottage Morpeth Restaurant photo

Morpeth Woodfire Pizza

Indian and Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with spacious outdoor seating on a large verandah overlooking a peaceful garden.
Key Offerings
Signature woodfire pizzas and a selection of vegetarian dishes inspired by Indian cuisine, served for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Lunch and Dinner

Restaurant #2

Not specified
Ambiance
No specific ambiance details provided.
Key Offerings
No specific offerings detailed.
Reservation
Not specified
Hours vary

Surgeon'S Cottage Location

171 Swan Street, Morpeth, Australia, 2321
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171 Swan Street, Morpeth, Australia, 2321
Nearby
Gallery
Morpeth Gallery
200 ft
Museum
Morpeth Museum
1000 ft
148 Swan St
Historic Arnott Bakehouse
500 ft
Restaurants
Morpeth Woodfire Pizza & Indian Delicacies
3600 ft
173 Swan St
The Servants Quarters Tea Rooms
3600 ft
175 Swan St Behind Campbells Store
Boydell's
3900 ft
2 Green St
Lillies and Limes
3900 ft
165 Swan St Shop 3
Iggy'z Patisserie
4200 ft
148 Swan St
Mealy's Cafe
4200 ft
144 Swan St
Savannah on Swan
4600 ft
128 Swan St
Explore Morpeth
Experience Morpeth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morpeth Gallery
Morpeth Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions featuring local artists and unique pieces make this gallery a must-visit in Morpeth.
Morpeth Museum
Morpeth Museum
17 minutes' walk
Local history and cultural exhibits highlight Morpeth's rich past in this engaging museum.
Historic Arnott Bakehouse
15 minutes' walk
A charming bakery known for its delicious pastries and rich heritage, perfect for a tasty treat.
Outdoor Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Engage in hiking trails and biking routes in the scenic Hunter Valley region, suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Unwind with massages and wellness treatments offered at nearby spas, designed for your comfort and relaxation.
Morpeth Woodfire Pizza & Indian Delicacies
Morpeth Woodfire Pizza & Indian Delicacies
13 minutes' walk
A cozy spot combining woodfire pizza and Indian cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere and hearty flavors.
The Servants Quarters Tea Rooms
The Servants Quarters Tea Rooms
13 minutes' walk
A quaint tea room serving fresh scones and fine teas, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon tea.
Maitland Gaol
Maitland Gaol
10 minutes' drive
A historical site offering guided tours and events, showcasing the intriguing history of this former prison.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues hosting weekly events featuring live music, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Morpeth10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)53 min  ·  21.6 mi
Train
East Maitland7 min  ·  2.5 mi
High Street9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Surgeon'S Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.6/10
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About Surgeon'S Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Surgeon'S Cottage?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Surgeon'S Cottage from Newcastle Airport?
The hotel is 28 km from Newcastle Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Surgeon'S Cottage?
Notable nearby attractions include Maitland Gaol (10 km) and Maitland Regional Art Gallery (15 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Surgeon'S Cottage?
The property features an in-house family-friendly restaurant serving dinner and vegetarian options.
What room amenities are available at Surgeon'S Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom.
Are there any outdoor or leisure facilities at Surgeon'S Cottage?
Guests can enjoy a garden with barbecue facilities and participate in walking tours.
What dining options are available near Surgeon'S Cottage?
Nearby dining options include Lillies and Limes, Morpeth Woodfire Pizza & Indian Delicacies, and Boydell's, all within 1 km.
Are there family-friendly features at Surgeon'S Cottage?
The hotel provides family rooms, a picnic area, and board games for children.
How does the location of Surgeon'S Cottage enhance a guest's experience?
The hotel is situated in a historic village with specialty shops and cafes right at your doorstep.

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