• Entire home
  • 3229 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a balcony, The Ponderosa on Merewether is set in Rothbury. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The holiday home has 5 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub. The holiday home features a barbecue and a garden, which can be enjoyed by guests if the weather permits. Hunter Valley Gardens is 14 km from The Ponderosa on Merewether. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 64 km from the accommodation.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.5
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.5
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  • Tara
    Australia Australia
    The house was great and very spacious for our 10 adult family. The beds were comfortable and the bathroom's were perfect. The pool was lovely, with the exception of the bugs Complimentary early check-in and late check-out I would definitely...
  • Joshkeeper1
    Australia Australia
    Place is huge, great for numerous families with kids (plenty of space to run around). Location is great. Pool and fire pit are a good bonus!

Host Information

Company review score: 8.4Based on 1,387 reviews from 221 properties
221 managed properties

Company information

Chef Extraorinairre

Property information

1 set of Linen per reservation is provided. 1 bath towel per person. Guests may wish to bring extra towels depending on the length of their stay. Pool/Lake/Beach towels are BYO. Amenities: We supply a single bottle of 3in1 shampoo/conditioner/body wash in all showers. Bookings operate under a Strict No-Party & Non-Excessive Noise Policy as prescribed in the NSW Short-Term Letting Legislation and Local Council Laws. Pools where applicable are only open from end of September School Holidays to end of Easter school holidays. Internal & External wood fires only operate between end of Easter School Holidays & end of September School Holidays. We supply firewood, kindling & fire-starters for max 1-2 nights. Extra Guests: The number of people nominated on your booking is the maximum number of people that are allowed to be on the property at any one time. Cameras and Noise Monitoring: Please note this property may have installed a Wi-Fi Security Camera at the front and rear access points. Guest Registration: Weekenda requires every guest to complete an electronic guest registration prior to arrival with visual identification. Full Terms & Conditions via Weekenda

Neighbourhood information

The Hanwood estate in North Rothbury has quality homes on acreage. It has easy access to the vineyards & restaurants

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Ponderosa on Merewether
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • 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
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Private entrance
  • Hot tub
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Ponderosa on Merewether takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00

    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.

    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.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted The Ponderosa on Merewether accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please note that this property requires a refundable AUD 1000 bond upon check in to cover any damage to the property. This amount will be refunded after inspection of the accommodation within 7 days of check out. Early or late check in may be available upon prior request for an additional charge of AUD 60. This is subject to availability and must be requested in writing at least 24 hours prior to check in. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. The BBQ must be left clean after use or a cleaning fee of at least AUD 50 will be charged. Please note that there is a 2% surcharge when you pay with a 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.

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

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    License number: PID-STRA-17997

    FAQs about The Ponderosa on Merewether

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Ponderosa on Merewether on this page.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at The Ponderosa on Merewether is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Ponderosa on Merewether on this page.

    • The Ponderosa on Merewether is 3.7 miles from the centre of Rothbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Ponderosa on Merewether has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 5 bedrooms

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

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

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

    • The Ponderosa on Merewether offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming Pool

    • The Ponderosa on Merewether can accommodate the following group size:

      • 10 guests

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

    • Yes, The Ponderosa on Merewether is popular with guests booking family stays.