Catho Cottage at Historic Catherine Hill Bay

Catho Cottage presents itself as a delightful, renovated miner's cottage with two bedrooms, nestled in the serene surroundings of Catherine Hill Bay. Encircled by native bushland and a short stroll from the patrolled beach, this charming abode offers a tranquil retreat. The cottage boasts a spacious unfenced backyard, ideal for relishing a morning coffee or savouring a glass of wine on the rear veranda.
The space
Inside, the lounge room provides a cozy ambiance, furnished with casual decor and equipped with a wall-mounted TV, DVD player, and stereo system. The first bedroom offers a comfortable queen bed, while the second bedroom accommodates a double bed and a single bed. The kitchen showcases a picturesque view of the backyard and is fully furnished with a full-size fridge, gas hotplates, electric oven, and microwave.

The bathroom comprises a shower, vanity, toilet, and a heated towel rack, ensuring your convenience. The property operates on mains electricity, supplemented by solar power, along with gas heating and tank water. Additionally, there is a barbecue in the backyard, perfect for those warm summer evenings.

Catho Cottage prides itself on its eco-friendly approach, seamlessly combining sustainability with essential comforts.

A short 10-minute drive away lies the town of Swansea, offering a plethora of amenities such as Coles, Woolworths, McDonald's, Hotel and RSL Club, and an array of food and leisure stores.

Whether you relish bushwalking, surfing, swimming, beach or rock fishing, leisurely strolls along secluded shores, or simply immersing yourself in the tranquil symphony of birds harmonizing with the crashing ocean waves merely 500 meters away, Catho Cottage is your idyllic getaway.
Guest access
This self-contained home is booked exclusively for your use, it is professionally cleaned prior to your arrival and we have contactless check-in and check-out to help you have a Safe-Stay.

Please note that there is no Wi-Fi or pets allowed at Catho Cottage.
Other things to note
⚠️ House Rules
🔸 Contactless check-in/out is provided for a smooth and safe arrival.
🔸 A pre-arrival form with guest details and photo ID is required.
🔸 Guest numbers must match the booking. Extra visitors need written approval.
🔸 Linen is professionally hired – damage or unnecessary use may result in extra charges.
🔸 No parties or events allowed.
🔸 Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property, including balconies.
🔸 Pets allowed only at approved pet-friendly homes and may be restricted to outdoor areas.
🔸 Noise monitors and external security cameras may be in place for compliance.
🔸 ID and partial credit card details may be requested for verification.

⚠️ Additional Information
🔸 A refundable bond may be pre-authorised outside Airbnb via a secure system.
🔸 Base rate includes up to 4 guests. Extra guests are charged per night; reductions are non-refundable.
🔸 Children under 2 stay free.
🔸 A starter pack is provided, but guests must bring their own supplies for the remainder of the stay.
🔸 Linen is provided – please bring your own beach or pool towels.
🔸 Toiletries are limited to reduce waste. Bringing your own is encouraged.
🔸 Guests must leave the home tidy and follow check-out procedures.
🔸 Late check-outs, lockouts, or lost keys/remotes may incur additional fees.

⚠️ Health & Safety
🔸 Smoke alarms and basic fire safety features are installed in all homes.
🔸 Noise and security devices may be in use but are only reviewed if concerns are reported.
🔸 Properties are pest-treated, but native insects may still be present.
🔸 Children and pets must be supervised at all times.
🔸 Some homes are near lakes, pools, or beaches – please supervise water use.
🔸 Let us know immediately if any issues arise so we can help. Refunds are not available unless we are given a chance to resolve the issue.
🔸 Travel insurance is strongly recommended to cover emergencies or cancellations.