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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
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Breakfast available

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About this property

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 transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • 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.
  • In-room 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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on 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
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 Registration Number 2756, PID-STRA-19941

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Pitt Town, a neighbourhood 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 Blacktown Leisure Centre Stanhope and Museums Discovery Centre. Ready for a night out? Consider Hawkesbury Regional Gallery and Hawkesbury Indoor Sports Stadium. Rafting and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby. Visit our Sydney travel guide
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Pitt Town, NSW

What's nearby

  • Pitt Town Nature Reserve
    1 min drive - 0.2 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Mulgrave Station
    7 min drive
  • Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI)
    52 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Macquarie Arms Hotel
    6 min drive
  • Gloria Jean's Coffees
    7 min drive
  • Macquarie Park Boathouse Cafe
    7 min drive
  • Cafe Red
    6 min drive

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 at Cox's Cottage in the Hawkesbury Valley?

On-site 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.

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

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

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

Located in Pitt Town, this cottage is within 1 mile (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

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 19 out of 22 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 22 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 22 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 22 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 22 reviews

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Faiza C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Annette was such a warm host and it was a pleasure staying at her beautifully equipped cottage. We had a very comfortable stay and would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaye F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place to stay.Clean comfortable and great for our 2dogs. History of the cottage very interesting. Hope to return and stay longer.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabina R.

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara P.

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

8/10 Good

Carol L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
This was a beautiful property which we enjoyed staying in. We loved the historic nature of the slab hut and overall surrounds. It was very comfortable and well supplied. The hosts were near by and were welcoming on our arrival.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at Annette's gorgeous cottage. She has thought of everything to make the stay so enjoyable. Thanks Annette :)
Gorgeous historic cottage x
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lesley R.

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