Romantic 1890s Abode - Special Event Accommodation

Entire home in Stream Hill, Australia

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Illawarra Getaways
  1. Superhost
  2. 4 years hosting

Listing highlights

Exceptional check-in experience

Recent guests gave the check-in process a 5-star rating.

Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.

Mountain and garden views

Guests say the views are lovely.
Take a step back in time in the beautifully appointed, Stane Dyke Homestead.

The venue has been tastefully decorated, paying homage to the period it was built & having all the mod cons to make your stay cozy and relaxing.

The venue makes an ideal abode for wedding accommodation, that special event, or just to escape reality for a time and get lost in those old world vibes.

The evergreen gardens are great for a stroll, photography or even some yard games that are on hand. Or simply just be!

The space
Stane Dyke Homestead - An 1890's Heritage Cottage

- 1 night booking's available upon request.

The space features all you would expect of a home of this period, you will not be disappointed and this will be a journey back in time not to be forgotten.

- An amazing main bedroom featuring 4 post bed, for those special occasion vibes, a full length mirror, wedding dress hook, hanging space and lovely views out to the garden whilst laying in bed.

- The second bedroom is wonderfully decorated, with period pieces, and is well catered with a queen bed for the couple, family or members of the bridal party.

- The bathroom is simply spectacular with the original restored bathtub, copper curtains rails, timber paneling, slate floor and decorating that fits the theme to the letter... oh and a heater for those cold nights.

- The kitchen is a photo opportunity in it's own right, with the original stove still on hand as a show piece, accompanied by a modern stand alone industrial stove, built in fridge, coffee machine, plus more and the accompanying butlers pantry/laundry with a dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and plenty of other conveniences.

- The main living room is home to the original fireplace, which now houses a modern GAS heating fireplace for instant and low maintenance heat, without the need for constant timber tops up and a smokey room. This space also has a TV, 2 sofa's and plenty of period pieces to grab your eye.

- The home also has electric heaters in all other rooms to ensure your stay is a toasty one.

- The dining/lounge room has ornate pendant lights, a timber dining table, a double sofa bed in the corner and a TV in case a back up is required.

- The front porch is one of the most special spaces in the home, with spectacular views of the Illawarra escarpment, a lounge, a BBQ and a tranquil outlook over Stane Dyke Park.

All elegantly styled by Jason @ Sage Styling Interiors.

Accommodation Summary

- Main bedroom - 1 x 4 Post Bed
- Secondary bedroom - 1 x Queen Bed
- Living - with GAS fireplace, TV and 2 comfy lounges
- Lounge/Dining - 1 x Double Sofa Bed
- 2 x TVS - 1 in Living & 1 in Dining/Lounge
- Heaters in Bedrooms, Bathroom and both Living Rooms
- BBQ
- Inside and Outside Games for Entertainment

Guest access
Guests have access to the entire house, including the grounds. There is plenty of off street parking on the property behind the home.

Registration Details
PID-STRA-27882

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Garden view
Mountain view
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 4.98 out of 5 from 172 reviews.

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Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 98% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 2% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
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  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Stream Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Meet your host

Superhost
753 reviews
4.94 out of 5 average rating
4 years of hosting
My work: Wedding, Short Term Accommodation & Photographic Venue Hire
Lives in Wollongong, Australia
Illawarra Getaways formally known as (Illawarra Escapes), operates a unique collection of homes, to a very high standard, around the Illawarra. We cater for Holidays, Special Occasions & Worker Accommodation, we also have a wedding venue and other locations coming soon.

Illawarra Getaways is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Co-hosts

  • Simon

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 2:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
Exterior security cameras on property
Smoke alarm