Title: Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6353897&destination=Gunderman%2C+New+South+Wales%2C+Australia&selected=124009307&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront ## Photo gallery for Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront ![Property grounds - Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront (Gunderman)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124010000/124009400/124009307/44048154.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront (Gunderman)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124010000/124009400/124009307/7c4955de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets - Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront (Gunderman)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124010000/124009400/124009307/30d741ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront (Gunderman)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124010000/124009400/124009307/39d730fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo - Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront (Gunderman)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124010000/124009400/124009307/f8cd6176.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront provides amenities like a water park and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 2.0 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Dorathee Cottage - Pet Friendly - Absolute Waterfront Experience the charm of Dorathee Cottage, an enchanting waterfront retreat with direct access to the river, capturing the peaceful essence of Gunderman, NSW. This pet-friendly haven blends cottage comfort with natural beauty, offering the perfect escape for families, couples, or friends seeking rest and relaxation. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be immersed in an atmosphere of tranquillity and calm. The property’s private jetty and stunning outdoor deck provide the ideal setting to unwind, whether you’re soaking in the serenity of the water, watching the amazing sunsets, or simply listening to the sounds of nature around you. Dorathee Cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms, one of which is accessed via the back deck. Relax by the cosy fireplace, enjoy a movie on the Smart TV, or explore the collection of books and board games provided for guests. The cute galley kitchen makes dining a delight, with appliances such as a microwave and coffee machine, plus essential pantry items. Enjoy meals in the adjacent dining room or move outdoors for alfresco dining under the stars, complete with barbecue facilities and a serene outlook. Dorathee cottage features a main family bathroom and an ensuite to the indoor bedroom comprising of a vanity and toilet. Practical amenities like a washing machine, dryer, ironing board, and dedicated parking mean the little details are designed for your comfort. Surrounding the cottage, you’ll find vibrant gardens, flowering trees, and peaceful lounging areas that invite you to slow down and connect with nature. Spend your days relaxing in the hammock, admiring the birdlife, or simply basking in the sense of calm that fills this unique property. Whether you’re gathering with loved ones, enjoying a romantic getaway, or seeking a quiet retreat, Dorathee Cottage offers a truly special experience — a place where tranquillity, beauty, and comfort come together in perfect harmony. Important Information: \- A small amount from every booking is donated to local charities — a booking with Professional Holiday Homes supports local communities. \- Please note that we supply a number of basic pantry items at each property. We are, however, unable to guarantee the availability of all pantry items. 3 toilet rolls are supplied per bathroom. You may wish to bring additional supplies with you. \- Please no entry to the shed/garage. \- Internet in regional areas can be inconsistent and uninterrupted supply is not guaranteed. We will not provide compensation for failure or unexpected unavailability of internet services. \- Please note that firewood is only supplied from May to September. \- Air conditioning: The property has air conditioning in the Living Room. \- We welcome responsible guests that will not cause disturbance to our neighbours. \- For our pet friendly properties, pets are welcome inside but not on furniture or beds. \- After booking you sign a rental agreement. Please contact us prior to booking if you'd like to view a copy. \- No schoolies, parties, bucks or hens groups are permitted. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the city center - Near a zoo - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Harbourview King Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/470900/470820/c63ef6c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### View Sydney North Sydney - 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No schoolies, parties, bucks or hens groups are permitted. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 3 total pets ### 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 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 PID-STRA-85921, 2775 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 54\_339 ## About the area Located in Gunderman, this vacation home is in the city center and on the waterfront. Dharug National Park and Brisbane Water National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Australia Walkabout Wildlife Park and Australian Reptile Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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