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Cornhill - Merrijig - Sleeps 12

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Smart TV, fireplace, books
A heated pool
Cornhill, a historic sandstone home built in 1865, offers an elegant retreat for families seeking adventure or serenity. Enjoy magnificent views of the Merrijig valley and Mt Buller from the formal lounge with marble fireplace or relax in the casual dining room with modern kitchen and French doors leading to gardens and pool.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
The current price is NZ$1,091
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept

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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.

Cornhill - Merrijig - Sleeps 12

This historic home built from sandstone that was sourced and quarried on the property just prior to 1865 for the home’s construction. This five-bedroom home is ideal for a family or families seeking active pursuits such as skiing, snow-boarding, mountain biking or hiking, as well as those looking for a more relaxed place to enjoy the serenity and beauty of the Victorian High Country.

It is located 15 minutes to the gates of Mount Buller and a 10-minute drive from Mansfield.

Cornhill embraces magnificent views over the Merrijig valley to the High Country's iconic summit of Mt Buller.

Tessellated tiling at entry, bespoke Victorian leadlight and 12' ceilings introduce an entirely elegant and spacious, formal lounge, with its true to period marble fireplace. A generous, casual dining room with modern kitchen of understated conveniences and excellent proportion adjoins. This relaxed family space also possesses simply superb views to gardens, pool, mountains, and French doors open to summer evening dining in sublime surrounds.

Finish and trim abound to herald the property's heritage including numerous traditionally open fireplaces, whilst modern, luxurious comforts surround you, quietly and efficiently with ducted evaporative cooling and zoned floor heating. Five bedrooms and four tastefully appointed bathrooms, including master bedroom and guestroom ensuites complete the substantial residence as the central hub of this notable landmark property.

The master bedroom has a king bed, ensuite and walk in wardrobe.
Second bedroom has a king bed, ensuite with spa bath and walk in wardrobe.

Third bedroom has a king bed and two wardrobes with hanging space in each.

Fourth bedroom has a king bed, wardrobe with hanging space and a shared ensuite to the fifth bedroom.

Fifth bedroom has 2 sets of large bunk beds with two wardrobes and hanging space.

This house has everything to offer for those wanting a high end – luxurious getaway.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking 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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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 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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

203_10

About the area

Map
Merrijig, VIC

What's nearby

  • Delatite Winery - 9 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Goulburn Valley High Country Rail Trail - 10 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Mt. Buller Alpine Resort - 19 min drive - 22.8 km
  • Mount Stirling - 19 min drive - 23.2 km
  • Mount Buller Peak - 44 min drive - 36.8 km

Restaurants

  • Tolmi Tavern
  • ‪Delatite Winery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hunt Club Hotel - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Cornhill - Merrijig - Sleeps 12 have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Cornhill - Merrijig - Sleeps 12?

As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cornhill - Merrijig - Sleeps 12 on 16 Sept 2025 start from NZ$1,090.87, excluding 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.

Is Cornhill - Merrijig - Sleeps 12 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cornhill - Merrijig - Sleeps 12?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cornhill - Merrijig - Sleeps 12?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cornhill - Merrijig - Sleeps 12 located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Delatite Winery, Delatite Education Area and Swimming Dam. Goulburn Valley High Country Rail Trail and Mansfield Botanic Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

Cornhill - Merrijig - Sleeps 12 Reviews

8.0

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Reviews

8/10 Good

John H.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cornhill

Wonderful property in a beautifully quiet location. The house had plenty of room for the whole extended family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew H.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely magnificent place for a family catch up.

The minute we drove up the driveway and entered the property, we were all in awe. Walking inside this place was mind blowing with the work that had gone into restoring this place. The bedrooms were lavish and well appointed. The grounds around the house were well maintained and easy to walk around and explore. The walk just around the Veranda saw a different angle and view of this place. It was quiet and a very relaxing place to stay. No one in my party of 9 were disappointed.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024