[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Heaton Cottage Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49090000/49089800/49089769/2b3c5292.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49090000/49089800/49089769/d31fef3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49090000/49089800/49089769/ec813119.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49090000/49089800/49089769/7606f10a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49090000/49089800/49089769/ae1bc4fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Heaton Cottage, nestled in the historic Heaton Lodge grounds, is a serene retreat for families and groups. Enjoy the private river frontage, relax by the fire pit on chilly winter nights or take a leisurely 10-minute walk to Mudgee central's cafes and shops. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathrooms1 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Heaton Cottage Heaton Cottage is located in the grounds of the historic Heaton Lodge. The house has been renovated and is a spacious and comfortable setting for families and groups to enjoy the Mudgee area. It is located in a quiet garden setting with access to the Cudgegong river. We have a stunning private river frontage that is available to our guests. There is a fire pit to enjoy in the winter months. An easy 10 minute walk to Mudgee central where you can explore a wide selection of cafes, pubs and interesting shops. The main house has 3 bedrooms, a large living room and sunroom plus kitchen and 2 bathrooms. There is an additional 2 bedrooms across a small courtyard in an adjacent building with its own bathroom. A final bedroom - bedroom 6 is located on the other side of the courtyard. All linen is provided - breakfast is included for the first night Please note that at this property we cannot take pets. Pricing information: The listed base price per night includes 4 adults . For extra guests there is an additional cost per person per night. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a river ### Things to do - 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1 square foot ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48210000/48208300/48208225/8813340d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sleeps 8: King bed, 2 queen beds, 1 double sofa bed - 5 min walk to town centre Central Mudgee - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 73 reviews CA $214 CA $378 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=48208225&PinnedHotelID=48208225&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33572900/33572883/w2410h3264x0y0-cdc2bee3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Winerack- spectacular views Mudgee - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=33572883&PinnedHotelID=33572883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31900000/31895600/31895595/ea7ef578.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pizza oven; fire pit; lots of space indoor and outdoor, fires and aircon. 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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 2850, PID-STRA-15151-2 ### Property is also known as Heaton Ilkley Townhouse Mudgee Heaton Cottage Ilkley Townhouse Heaton Cottage - Ilkley Townhouse Mudgee Heaton Cottage - Ilkley Townhouse Private vacation home Heaton Cottage - Ilkley Townhouse Private vacation home Mudgee 771976 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-32.59476%2C149.59761&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=03guvONuFhtQTU8xNNRk3ifSeis=) Mudgee, NSW #### What's nearby - Former Mudgee Railway Station - 16 min walk - 1.3 km - Glen Willow Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Lawson Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 km - Flirtation Hill Lookout - 3 min drive - 2.0 km - Mudgee Golf Course - 3 min drive - 2.3 km #### Getting around - Gulgong Station - 25 min drive - Mudgee, NSW (DGE) - 7 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬18 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬11 min walk - ‪Kai Sun Chinese Restaurant - ‬15 min walk - ‪Lawson Park Hotel - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Heaton Cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Heaton Cottage ? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Heaton Cottage ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Heaton Cottage located? > Located in Central Mudgee, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Lawson Park and Mudgee Clock Tower. Former Mudgee Railway Station and Mudgee Arts Precinct are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Heaton Cottage Reviews 10 ### 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.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 60 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela M. Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful, clean property in lovely quiet location. Perfect for a group or family getaway. ##### Angela M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Raeleen H. May 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our stay Wonderful ##### Raeleen H. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brittany D. Mar 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Mudgee stay Heaton Cottage exceeded expectations for our long weekend stay. There was plenty of room and amenities for a big group and an easy walk into town. Highly recommend. ##### Brittany D. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amelia P. Jul 21, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful grounds and cozy fires in winter Great property for a weekend getaway ##### Amelia P. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arn M. Apr 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful property The host made everything so easy. Check in was great, the home was beautiful, extras were abundant. Centrally located. ##### Arn M. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kirk E. Jul 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy stay in great location We had a wonderful time in Mudgee, the house is, cozy, very well equipped and in a great location. Also it has a perfect layout for families and friends alike with separate accommodation. Highly recommended! ##### Kirk E. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### krysia w. Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A magical stay! From the moment we drove up the tree lined driveway we felt we were miles from anywhere, yet only minutes from the town centre. The cottage was everything that was promised in words and pictures. Our family of five adults and three month old could not have had a more relaxing, wonderful time. Our host was generous, informative and very helpful. We are all looking forward to staying again at this magical place. ##### krysia w. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gregory J O. Feb 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Beautifu. Loved our stay. Loved feeding the chooks and wandering down to the river. Quiet location but easy walk to town. Suitable for all ages( Mum had her 97th birthday there)) ##### Gregory J O. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathie F. Feb 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mudgee stay Loved the house - could of easily stayed longer 😊 ##### Cathie F. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rod D. Mar 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay Heaton Cottage is a great place for groups to stay. The cottage and adjacent rooms are perfect for groups of friends (or family) and the cottage itself is charming, well presented, comfortable and very private. We had 4 couples stay for 3 nights and had no issues at all.The cottage is within walking distance of town and has all the amenities you would hope for.We would recommend Heaton Cottage to anyone. ##### Rod D. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pam M. May 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tennis girlfriends annual escape Excellent, the property did not disappoint....it was as described, which is not always the case. The host was very available & helpful. ##### Pam M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louise S. Jun 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Highschool friends get together Amazing. Beds very comfy. Kitchen set up great and welcome breakfast etc appreciated. The varied choices of places to sit and chat was really lovely, sun room,on the river bank, outside the kitchen in the afternoon sun and ofcourse the gorgoues loungeroom around the fire. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7e2f857c-b7ee-4d74-8176-e7a60812e1d8-1748859512610.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e9f0a5d4-28de-449a-a422-63fa4899090f-1748859510877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Louise S. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathleen B. Sep 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Excellent home to stay with family and friends. Host was very helpful. Kitchen was fully equipped with what we needed and a wonderful breakfast so unexpected. Thank you we will definitely be back. ##### Kathleen B. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cassandra L. May 29, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best house in Mudgee. Perfect house for a large gathering. Excellent location. House was the best equipped stay we have ever experienced. Thank you Julie for everything! ##### Cassandra L. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah P. Nov 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The perfect property in a perfect location We were a group of 6 people staying in Mudgee for a birthday weekend. We could not have asked for a more perfect place to stay. The cottage is beautifully furnished and maintained, with incredibly comfortable beds, chairs sofas etc. It is perfectly located, being just over a 10 minute walk into town, but the property location is stunning, peaceful and tranquil. I wish we could have stayed longer, but will definitely be back! ##### Sarah P. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vanessa S. Jun 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic property and location Brilliant property for groups. Very clean, very well appointed and close easy walk into Main Street of town. Lovely peaceful property with lots or room. Good communication with manager. ##### Vanessa S. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Margaret B. Nov 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous Girl’s weekend We are nine ladies who have just spent a fabulous long Weekend in beautiful Heaton cottage. The location is perfect, we walked into town to go shopping. The gardens are spectacular and we sat down next to the river most afternoons and it was just beautiful. The beds are all really comfortable. And the house is gorgeous. I have stayed there before and hopefully will stay there again. ##### Margaret B. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy D. Aug 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great weekend away My wife & the girls had a wonderful weekend away, and they were all thrilled with the accommodation, and the little included extras provided! Thank you again! Kind Regards, Tim ##### Timothy D. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberley B. May 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great long weekend We stayed with our family in the cottage for a wedding. The house was well equipped with everything we needed for the weekend. The grounds looked beautiful but unfortunately unable to enjoy with rain the whole time. Very close to the shops. We would stay again with a group next time in Mudgee ##### Kimberley B. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gae C. Aug 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect cosy winter getaway We are a group of friends who enjoy regular country getaways. Heaton Cottage was perfect for our group with most being able to have their own rooms. There were so many lovely inclusions including farm fresh eggs and a fully prepared open fire which we used a lot. The house has lovely grounds and is located a short walk from town. Julie was delightful to deal with and the house is very well appointed with comfortable beds. We would highly recommend a stay at Heaton Cottageincluding ##### Gae C. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg M. Sep 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mudgee town haven The whole family came to Mudgee for a wedding and had a wonderful stay at Heaton cottage. Everything was perfect from the spacious sun lit living areas to the beautiful ample grounds, the chickens and the River on the boundary. Hosts Julie and John were very helpful. Highly recommended. Regards Greg ##### Greg M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah L., Cromer, Sydney, Australia Mar 29, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect for groups We couldn't fault Heaton Cottage. We were a group of 7 friends and we all had our own (very comfortable) beds - most of us had our own rooms! The grounds are beautiful, with ducks and chickens to feed and being set back from the road made it so quiet. The kitchen is really well stocked so if you wanted to cook, no need to buy staples. I can't recommend the property enough. ##### Deborah L. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alaina S., Sydney Aug 14, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Heaton Cottage Fabby!! Julie was so generous with cereal,fruit and milk and other staples in her kitchen for our stay. The house was so comfortable for the 6 of us. Beds all comfy and we had lots of space.. We loved the place and will definitely book again... Mudgee is a great town and very friendly an Annual one for us from now on. THX Julie for your beautiful house :) ##### Alaina S. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pip G. Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Pip G. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anita R. Apr 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place for family We stayed here with extended family for a wedding. It was beautiful and spacious, and well equipped, had every thing we needed :) ##### Anita R. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025