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Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Experience the charm of Childers in this beautifully restored 130-year-old QLDer, boasting modern luxuries and period features. Sit back on the front veranda with your morning coffee or enjoy a relaxing evening on the deck, taking in views across the countryside. With four spacious bedrooms and a fully fenced pet-friendly yard with fire pit, this property is perfect for families or groups looking for an enjoyable stay.

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

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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.

Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries

This gorgeous air conditioned period property with all modern luxuries is the perfect home away from home. Ideal for either a short or long stay.

This property was commissioned in 1890 for the local doctor and has recently been renovated back to the true charm & character of a traditional QLDer with modern touches. It boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a generous front and back deck and views across the countryside.

Childer's is a charming town full of great cafe's, quirky shops, pubs and all the amenities you'll need.

The space

After walking in through the white picket fence you will be ready to relax in this charming 130yr old qld'er. The beautifully restored french doors allow gorgeous airflow to the house as it sits high on the side of a hill and all the modern luxuries like wifi will ensure a enjoyable stay.

Sit and enjoy your morning coffee on the front veranda and end the day relaxing with a beer or wine.

As you enter the property the beautiful fretwork above internal doors and 3m high ceilings are beautiful features leading you into an open plan living and dining space.

The modern kitchen includes a dishwasher and microwave and everything else you'll need to enjoy your stay. There is complimentary tea and coffee and milk on arrival.

There are 4 generous sized bedrooms. The master bed has its own private lounge, walk in robe and en-suite. All linen, towels, shampoo, conditioner and soap is provided.

The yard is a work in progress, however, it is fully fenced and pet friendly. There is also a fire pit in the backyard to enjoy some family friendly time.

The town of Childers

Childers is the central gateway to the wide bay region and a fantastic place to base yourself for weeks of exploration. It is a charming town full of great cafe's, quirky shops and pubs and all the amenities you'll find in a large town.

Put the car away and walk to everywhere within 15 minutes. There is a Woolworths and IGA for your grocery needs, heaps of cool cafe's to explore and some great kids playgrounds.

Known eateries include a Mcdonalds and a Subway as well as lots of great local flavours.

Local services include a hospital, doctors, pathologists, radiologist, dentist, veterinarian, 4x Mechanics, hardware stores, Commonwealth, National and Suncorp Banks and many more. This really is the small town with everything!

Getting around

Basing yourself in Childers unlocks weeks of exploration with so many town and sites inside a short distance. The main ones being:
Bundaberg - 52km (42min)
Maryborough - 60km (43min)
Hervey Bay - 61km (44min)
Gin Gin - 57km (41min)
Mt Walsh National Park - 53km (41min)
WoodGate Beach - 40km (30min)
Burrum Heads - 54km (40min)
Mon Repos - 67km (51min)
Biggeden - 47km (33min)

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a river

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
  • Housekeeping (on request)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Pets are only allowed by prior approval

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Please be aware there are external stairs

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
This property accepts cash
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 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 is also known as

Childers charmer - with WIFI and modern luxuries Childers

About the area

Located in Childers, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Vintner's Secret Vineyard and Hill of Promise Estate Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Waluma Nature Refuge and Bingera National Park.
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Childers, QLD

What's nearby

  • Palace Backpackers Memorial - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Old Pharmacy - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Childers Art Space - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Vintner's Secret Vineyard - 1 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Flying High Bird Sanctuary - 5 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Bundaberg, QLD (BDB) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Insane Caffeine - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mollydookers Cafe and Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kape Centro Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Apple Tree Creek Pub - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries pet-friendly?

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

What time is check-in at Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Childers charmer - with aircon, WIFI and modern luxuries located?

This family-friendly Childers holiday home is located on a river, within a 10-minute walk of Old Pharmacy, Childers Art Space and Palace Backpackers Memorial. Apple Tree Creek Sportsgrounds & Markets and Vintner's Secret Vineyard are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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