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21A Boab Cottage

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A house with a blue door, a tree logo on the wall, and large green plants in front.
A backyard with a wooden bench, a large tree, and a white fence.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black stove, and two wooden stools.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden coffee table, grey sofa, and a small bar area with stools.
A bedroom with a large bed, multiple pillows, a window with a view of a tree and fence, and a wooden floor.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom646 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Mayfield, NSW
  • Place, Calvary Mater Newcastle
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Newcastle Showground
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Newcastle Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Newcastle

With a stay at this cottage in Newcastle (Mayfield), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Newcastle Beach and Calvary Mater Newcastle. .This cottage is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Lake Macquarie and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Newcastle Showground.
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What's nearby

  • Calvary Mater Newcastle - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Newcastle Showground - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • University of Newcastle - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Merewether Beach - 9 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Newcastle Beach - 11 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Waratah Station - 9 min walk
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maryville Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪One89 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Stag & Hunter Hotel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Praise Joe - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

21A Boab Cottage

Welcome to The Boab Cottage, a modern and cozy 2-bedroom home in the heart of Mayfield, NSW. This beautifully designed space is perfect for families, couples, or small groups, offering comfort, convenience, and easy access to Newcastle's best attractions.
The Space
= 2 Bedrooms | Sleeps 5
Master Bedroom - Relax in a stylish queen-sized bed with premium linens.
Second Bedroom - Designed for families, featuring a triple bunk bed (double below, single above) - perfect for kids or extra guests.
, Fully Equipped Kitchen - Whether you want to cook up a feast or just prepare snacks, the modern kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and all essentials.
• Complimentary Laundry - Enjoy the convenience of an in-house washer and dryer, making longer stays even easier.
Open-Plan Living - The stylish and cozy living area features plush seating, a smart TV, and free Wi-Fi to keep you entertained.
* Modern Bathroom - Spacious and fresh, with a walk-in shower, fluffy towels, and complimentary toiletries. o Off-Street Parking - Enjoy the convenience of private off-street parking, so you never have to worry about
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned cottage, which features a Smart TV. The bathroom has a shower.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 646 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and store extra beds

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

✅ Before You Check Out, Please: Oven: If you use the oven, please ensure it is cleaned after use. Remove any food spills or grease. A cleaning cloth and spray are provided under the sink.

Dishes & Cookware Fridge: Please wash, dry, and put away any dishes, cutlery, or cookware that you use.

Tuesday night is Red bin night. Recycling is fortnightly. Please leave a passage clear for the property manager to move bins to the curb between 6 and 7 p.m.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property Registration Number 2304, PID-STRA-75808

21A Boab Cottage Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Central great for our couple of nights stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sophie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were happy with our stay. The property had everything we needed and was very comfortable.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michele F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Nicely appointed place . Had everything we needed for a short stay .
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was easy to find, comfortable, and generally clean. The host was very responsive and helpful when we needed something, which made our visit smooth and enjoyable. Overall, a pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bob D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect for me
Stayed 25 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nadia D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Central location for what we needed. Clean and tidy space. Easy communication with host. Easy check in and out process.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Dana C.

Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Communication
Great location, pictures exact online Linen unfortunately not fresh smelling, had the smell of being left in washing machine / dryer wet too long Facilities supplied in kitchen and bathroom good Unfortunately advertised WIFI to allow use for smart TV, didn’t happen
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026