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Stay Social offers unique accommodation in central Bendigo. Guests have access to shared living areas, a fully equipped kitchen and an outdoor barbecue area. Free WiFi is provided. When staying at Stay Social Guest House you can watch a show on the 55-inch flat-screen TV in the shared lounge or enjoy a meal in the outdoor kitchen area, which has views of the garden. A balcony or a patio are located opposite some rooms. A DVD player and a Blu-ray player are located in the Sunroom. The property offers free use of bicycles to explore the surrounding areas.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 single bed
Bedroom 6:
2 single beds
Bedroom 7:
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.8
High score for Bendigo
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Neesy1959
    Australia Australia
    Fantastic property for a large group we have been going away together for a many years and it is one of the best places we have stayed in. The house is so well equipped and the extras provided were amazing!. Great location and easy communication.
  • Stephen
    Australia Australia
    The location is very handy to most attractions. A very neat and clean accomodation not only inside but also the back yard. Loved the chickens. Plenty of bathroom facilities and the beds were comfortable.
  • Larissa
    Australia Australia
    Amazing well appointed spacious and clean home. Great for large family or group with plenty of space indoors and out. Plenty of kitchen amenities for cooking and feeding big group. Lounge are had couch or seats for all and beds extremely comfortable.

Managed by Chris

Company review score: 8.8Based on 21 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Stay Social came from key players of Bendigo’s remarkable social entrepreneurial scene, Chris and Karen Corr. Chris is a civil engineer and project manager and Karen is the founder and director of not-for-profit Make a Change Australia. Both contribute strongly to the community. They set up Stay Social to reflect their passion for people and the environment. Definitely worth checking out - you'll come away completely inspired by the thoughtfulness they have put into Stay Social

Property information

Located in the heart of Bendigo, Stay Social is the most comfy, ecofriendly and thoughtful accommodation in town! With 7 bedrooms on offer and a reputation for extremely comfortable beds, you can book by the room, or the whole house for up to 12 people. Make use of the shared kitchen facilities, outdoor barbecue, garden and living area, TV room, kids hangout and laundry. Share these funky spaces with friends, colleagues, fellow travellers and maybe even soul mates you are about to meet! Say hello to backyard chooks, pick your own fresh herbs from the veggie gardens, check out the local art and quirky upcycled furniture. You’ll come away wanting more!! Access free WiFi, bicycles, basic kitchen condiments, games and the best part - the pit of sand! Check out availability and lock in your dates straight away if you can, as Stay Social is often booked out weeks and months ahead. Alternatively get in touch if you have any questions and leave your contact details if you want to receive the latest tantalising offers!! WINNER: 2017 Excellence in Accommodation - Bendigo Business Excellence Awards.

Neighbourhood information

Located only 750 metres from the centre of Bendigo and 1.1kms from the Bendigo train station, Stay Social is easily accessible on foot or by bike. Catch the train or drive to Bendigo and bring your bike. Car parking is plentiful, with secure enclosed and undercover bicycle storage. Make use of the complimentary Stay Social bikes and helmets. Bendigo has many cycling and commuting tracks for you to use and explore for work and fun. There are so many things to do in Bendigo, you will want to stay longer or come back for sure. Live music, markets, great restaurants, Bendigo Art Gallery, check out more things to do at the Bendigo Tourism website.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Stay Social
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Bike tours
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Cycling
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Blu-ray player
  • iPod dock
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Wellness
  • Spa facilities
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Stay Social takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

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.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
AUD 20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note that there is a $20.00 housekeeping charge, per room for 1 night stays.

FAQs about Stay Social

  • Check-in at Stay Social is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Stay Social is 0.8 miles from the centre of Bendigo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Stay Social offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Children's playground
    • Games room
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Spa facilities
    • Bike tours

  • Room options at Stay Social include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Single
    • Twin
    • Holiday Home