• Entire home
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath

Set amongst bushland, this charming cottage features a wrap-around verandah, surrounded by gum trees. Scribbly Gum is located in Leura and all rooms feature a lovely bush outlook. Free WiFi is included. The 3-bedroom holiday house is equipped with a formal lounge and dining area with high ceilings and a slow combustion fireplace with central underfloor gas heating. There are floor to ceiling cedar doors and windows designed to take in sunlight and bush views. Also included in the house is a country-style kitchen, with plenty of cupboards, a gas cooktop and electric oven as well as an internal laundry. A renovated bathroom is also featured and includes a full size bath/shower with a private bush outlook. Penrith is 34 km from Scribbly Gum, while Katoomba is 2.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kingsford Smith Airport, 81 km from the property.

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Property highlights

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If you have any questions after booking, this property responds fast.

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
10
High score for Leura
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Keitha
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Quiet,peaceful and in amongst the gum trees. House very comfortable with plenty of outdoor seating options.
  • Bronwyn
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful setting, garden and views through the gums. A lovely property, well designed, warm cosy and comforting. So quiet and peaceful
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.6Based on 679 reviews from 134 properties
134 managed properties

Property information

Three bedroom holiday cottage at Leura with delightful bush aspect.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Scribbly Gum
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Electric blankets
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Scribbly Gum takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about GBP 103. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Scribbly Gum accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The property will contact the guest to provide pin code for access to the property once the reservation is made. Please note that there is a 1.4% surcharge when you pay with a Visa, Mastercard and American Express credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Scribbly Gum in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: PID-STRA-147

FAQs about Scribbly Gum

  • Scribbly Gum has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Scribbly Gum is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Scribbly Gum can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Scribbly Gum is 1.2 miles from the centre of Leura. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Scribbly Gum offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Scribbly Gum is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Scribbly Gum on this page.

    • The prices at Scribbly Gum may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.