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Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley

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On the picturesque outskirts of Sydney, historic Cox's Cottage offers a serene retreat on a 5-acre horse property overlooking Pitt Town Lagoon. With its own entrance, this private and comfortable cottage is fully self-contained and dog-friendly with secure yard space for your furry friends.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Breakfast available

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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.

Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley

1 hr from Sydney, 10 mins from the historic town of Windsor, historic Cox's Cottage sits on a 5 acre horse property overlooking the Pitt Town Lagoon with abundant bird life of black swans, pelicans and uninterrupted views to the Blue Mountains.
This very comfortable cottage is fully self-contained, private, with its own entrance.
Fully fenced, dog-friendly property with secure back yard for dogs. Horse stabling available by request.
Lynwood Golf Club is next door. Richmond Polo Club 15mins.
We supply breakfast ingredients of eggs, milk, cereals, bread and jam.
On parle Français.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

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
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Outside only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Special check-in instructions

Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Dog friendly

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside only

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property Registration Number 2756, PID-STRA-19941

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Cox's In The Hawkesbury Valley
Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley Cottage
Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley Pitt Town
Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley Cottage Pitt Town

About the neighborhood

Located in Pitt Town, a neighborhood in Sydney, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Pitt Town Nature Reserve and Scheyville National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Museums Discovery Centre and Nurragingy Reserve. Castle Hill Heritage Park and Featherdale Wildlife Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Sydney travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Alamy
    Hawkesbury River
    8 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Sydney Opera House featuring a city, a bay or harbor and boating
    Sydney Opera House
    60 min drive - 63.7 km
  • Circular Quay showing street scenes, a sunset and a square or plaza
    Circular Quay
    60 min drive - 64.1 km
  • Lynwood Country Club
    5 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Scheyville National Park
    6 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Mulgrave Station
    7 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD)
    64 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Macquarie Arms Hotel
    6 min drive
  • Simon's Cafe
    6 min drive
  • Royal Exchange Hotel
    7 min drive
  • The Vintage Pantry
    11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Where is Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley located?

Located in Pitt Town, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Pitt Town Nature Reserve and Scheyville National Park. Hawkesbury River is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.

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Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 18 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 18 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 18 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 18 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 18 reviews

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Olivia J.

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

Beautiful

Very comfortable stay with very hospitable owners. Views are amazing and time with the animals is a special bonus
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam H.

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

Gorgeous place and great for dogs

We had a wonderful time here with our dog. Lovely heritage-listed place that backs onto wetlands with lots of bird life
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anke R.

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

Family getaway

We loved the Pitt Town getaway for our weekend. Lovely scenery and amazing hospitality from Annette and Jeramy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles D.

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

Great place

What a great place to stay. The host are very friendly, the cottage is well maintained, the view in the morning of the lake is breath taking and the dog had a blast. Definitely will be back again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy J.

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

Heritage cottage

1850 built. Quiet neat place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette L.

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

Weekend at Pitt Town Bottoms

Wonderful dog friendly place to stay. The cottage is a step back in time but with all modern conveniences. Has everything one could possibly need It was our 3rd stay at Cox’s Cottage.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabina R., Hazeldean

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

Ode to History

A beautiful cottage, an ode to the history of the area. Everything was amazing. It was all the little things that create the experience and comfort. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Tonia K.

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

Lovely Cox Cottage.

It is a lovely cottage, very clean great fire place which we lit as the nights were quite cold and warmed the cottage up.the property is in a very pretty scenic area o Pitt Town.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Doggie Paradise

Had a very lovely and relaxed stay, well stocked cabin with everything you might need and then some, as per Title it’s a doggie paradise, my furry girls had a ball. Thank you for having us. 😊🐶🐶
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sara P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Magical stay!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
cosy, cute, warm and welcoming cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Simon T.

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

Beautiful Little Cottage

Thoroughly enjoyed our short stay in this little cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Warren S.

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

Magnificent piece of local history

The cottage holds so much charm and appeal, the hosts were wonderful, lovely people. I would totally recommend staying there, the cottage and Pitt Town is definitely worth the visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harley H.

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

Short stay

We wanted a quiet place for a couple of days to relax. This fit the bill 100%
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee T.

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

Pitt town getaway

We had a very cute, cosy, and homely stay exactly what we were hoping for. The property offers stunning views, especially at sunset, which made the experience even more special. A big thank you to Annette and Jeremy for sharing such a beautiful and peaceful place with us. We truly enjoyed our time here!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rabbie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy on the eyes, beautifully serene, Woukd recommend it to all
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025