Title: The Merchant's Nook - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113299847&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Merchant's Nook Cottage in Armidale with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Merchant's Nook ![Interior - The Merchant's Nook (Armidale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113299900/113299847/6d16e24f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Merchant's Nook (Armidale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113299900/113299847/404268d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - The Merchant's Nook (Armidale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113299900/113299847/61702e98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Merchant's Nook (Armidale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113299900/113299847/7549b311.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Merchant's Nook (Armidale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113299900/113299847/becc644c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Merchant's Nook provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Merchant's Nook The Merchant's Nook is your cozy retreat nestled in the charming town of Armidale! This beautifully restored shop house combines rustic charm with modern comfort, offering the perfect getaway. Conveniently located to local eateries and a short walk to town, our thoughtfully designed space features three comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and welcoming living areas—perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Explore the vibrant surroundings or retreat to your own private space. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114870000/114869100/114869084/14780814.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Nook and Nest Armidale - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=114869084&PinnedHotelID=114869084&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96780000/96778700/96778637/1866d03a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apt 1 Brightside Apartments - City Centre Armidale - Kitchen - Washer - 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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 PID-STRA-71522, 2350 ## About the area Armidale is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Snowgums Bushland Reserve and Manna Gums Bushland Reserve, while Armidale Folk Museum and New England Regional Art Museum are cultural highlights. Armidale Bicentennial Arboretum and Armidale Showground are also worth visiting. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Merchant's Nook Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good 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. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Maureen T. Sep 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very clean , handy to the town centre and very good communication with the owner ##### Maureen T. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Carol S. Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The outside needs a bit of TLC but inside was excellent and Douglas was wonderful, answered our queries promptly. ##### Carol S. 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