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Minke Historic Whalers Cottage at Hyams Beach - The Whitest sand in the World! | Cottage in hyams beach

9.8 (99 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Hyams Beach Cottage | Minke Historic Whalers Cottage at Hyams Beach - The Whitest sand in the World!

1 Bedroom Cottage in Hyams Beach

Minke Whalers cottage was built in 1926 by Mr Francis Langridge who walked from Melbourne with his family looking for work.It was built from local hardwood cut on site and forms a pair of the original,Historic Whalers cottages on Cyrus Street.
The cottage has been recently restored & offers all the modern comfort & styling you would expect.
The whale watching season is also a great time to visit. Don't miss this spectacular annual migration of the Humpback Whale in the pristine waters of Jervis Bay Marine Park. "Minke" has a special arrangement with Dolphin Watch - discount vouchers are available.The Northern Migration runs in June and July, the Southern Migration from late August to end November.
Hyams Beach is the jewel of the Shoalhaven and acknowledged as one of the world's most beautiful holiday locations. The magnificent sweep of beach is celebrated in the Guinness Book of Records for possessing the whitest sand in the world & the cottage is located in the centre of Booderee national Park.
The cottage is not suitable for children or pets.
The bedroom and lounge windows face the Bay and views are also visible from the front verandah and expansive side deck. There are large slider doors between our eat-in kitchen and deck. The many colourful birds are prolific in the area, as are the dolphins in the Bay & regular sighting of Kangaroos in the surrounding Booderoo national park ! We have an extensive selection of games & books available ,TV and DVD player.
Confirmed bookings require 50% deposit (direct debit transfer )
Balance of tariff (plus $300 refundable security deposit) is due 21 days prior to stay after which the address & access details to the cottage will be provided.
A full refund less 10% administration costs will be made if cancellation is notified 2 months prior to date of booking.
A hundred metres from Minke is the village's popular and renowned cafe with excellent home cooked breakfasts, lunches & evening meals.
Check out on Sunday’s is 3pm - exc peak seasons :)

This 1 Bedroom Cottage provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Hyams Beach. Enjoy your stay in Hyams Beach at this Cottage.

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Unique Amenities

  • Parking
  • TV
  • View
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Oceanfront
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Bedding/Linens
  • Wellness Facilities
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
  • Internet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Event Policy No events allowed
Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy This property does not allow children.
Pet Policy Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy Smoking is not permitted
Other Policy Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number pid-stra-2679 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
 
hyams beach, 2540, Australia

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Feb 12, 2023 01:37:39 PM
Summary: Mincke was a beautifully bespoke whalers cottage, with fabulous curation reflective of its heritage. Everything we could ever want and need was catered for. We’re now feeling relaxed and restored after a long weekend away.
Marie H. Marie H.
Jan 21, 2023 01:44:18 AM
Summary: The property was extremely well located close to the beach and cafe. The “shack” was very clean and spacious and had all the facilities you need for a relaxing stay. We will be back.
Colin H. Colin H.
Dec 5, 2022 10:20:29 AM
Summary: Wonderful little cottage, bigger than we expected and fitted out beautifully. Loved everything about it and will be rebooking every chance we get
Rory S. Rory S.
Dec 2, 2022 04:36:02 PM
Summary: What a cute, beautifully decorated and well-stocked little cottage ‘Whalers’ is! The location is brilliant & it was extremely comfortable for two people who like each other a lot. Wish it wasn’t so far away so we could come back again very soon!
jen w. jen w.
Nov 24, 2022 04:33:25 AM
Summary: Lovely, cute property in a perfect location. Great for couples who want a weekend holiday. Property is well-furnished and has all you need.
Jacob M. Jacob M.
Nov 12, 2022 05:09:46 PM
Summary: Minke was a gorgeous place to stay . A cute and historic cottage, nicely furnished with everything we needed, and more. Position was perfect - beach and lovely cafe nearby and close to lovely walking tracks. Booking was straightforward and some last minute communication with the owner (our fault) was swift too Can't wait to re -book :)
Carol S. Carol S.
Aug 7, 2022 06:34:17 PM
Summary: Comfortable cottage in a great location. Great for a short stay.
Megan B. Megan B.
Jul 14, 2022 03:18:05 PM
Summary: A beautiful little cosy escape with sea views and the breathtaking surrounds of the gorgeous Hyams Beach. The cottage had everything needed, and the hosts went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. Thank you! We will be back.
Ursula K. Ursula K.
Jul 2, 2022 12:58:08 PM
Summary: We only had a brief stay but thought the accommodation was fabulous. Happy to go again.
julia l. julia l.
May 24, 2022 04:33:31 PM
Summary: Beautiful little cottage for a quick city get away. Check in was easy and the cottage is beautifully maintained with everything you need at your fingertips. The beach is literally a minutes walk away. Would highly recommend
Michelle N. Michelle N.

FAQ's

Is this Hyams Beach cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Hyams Beach cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Hyams Beach cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Hyams Beach cottage?

Best-rates for the Hyams Beach cottage starts from $255 per night with includes Parking, View, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, TV, Ocean View, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is Hyams Beach cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hyams Beach cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hyams Beach cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hyams Beach cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hyams Beach cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Hyams Beach cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Hyams Beach cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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