246 Tathra Road,
Tathra,
Australia,
2550,
New South Wales
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Close to Tathra Beach
Perfect
9.4
9.7
/10
4.6
4.6
/5
Loved by Kianinny Bush Cottages guests
Comfortable cabins
Amazing staff
Beautiful bushland
Kid-friendly activities
"The option to canoe was one of the kids favourite thing."
Samantha from Australia
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"We love the facilities for the kids/families, with canoes on the lakes, archery and flying fox over the lake!"
jokay22au from Australia
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"Wonderful pool area overlooking the lagoon."
Anthony John from United States
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Location
Set on 100 acres of natural terrain, Kianinny Bush Cottages is located just 3 km from Tathra Beach, along the picturesque Sapphire Coast of New South Wales. The resort is situated halfway between Sydney and Melbourne and only 3 hours from Canberra, making it accessible for visitors. The surrounding area boasts beautiful rugged coastlines, sheltered bays, and diverse national parks.
Accommodations
Kianinny offers 21 cottage accommodations, built to blend seamlessly with the natural environment. The cottages provide 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to six guests in an open-plan living area. All units come equipped with amenities to ensure a home-like experience, including gas barbecues and wood-burning fireplaces.
Unique Activities
Kianinny boasts a range of on-site activities including a 110m zip line, archery, and championship mini-golf. Guided sessions are available for groups, along with many free activities suitable for all ages. Wildlife spotting is common, with wallabies, possums, goannas, and numerous bird species present in the area.
Event Spaces
The property includes a lakeside function room ideal for small to medium-sized events, accommodating up to 150 guests for cocktail receptions. With a spacious indoor area and an adjoining covered lakeside deck, the venue provides a scenic backdrop for gatherings. Various ceremony locations around the lake enhance the experience, offering natural beauty surrounded by native bush.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Kianinny caters to families with a dedicated kids' program during school holidays, including supervised outdoor activities. The facilities include a freshwater lagoon, where families can engage in canoeing and paddleboarding together. Mini-golf, bushwalking, and numerous games add fun for children and adults alike.
Highlights
Location: 100 acres of natural terrain
Activities: 110m zip line & archery
Accommodations: 21 bush-style cottages
Event Space: Lakeside function room for 150 guests
Family-Friendly: Dedicated kids' program & lagoon access
“Kianinny Bush Cottages presents a unique proposition: luxurious cottage living embedded within 100 acres of native bushland. I especially appreciate the range of on-site activities, from archery to mini-golf, making it ideal for families or groups seeking adventure. The full catering options and multiple ceremony venues also position it as a standout location for weddings in a stunning natural setting.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Kianinny Bush Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Cottage 6 Guests
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Superior Cottage Two Queen Beds 4 Guests
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Cottage One Queen Bed Two Single Beds 4 Guests
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Cottage 6 Guests
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Kianinny Bush Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kianinny Bush Cottages Location
246 Tathra Road,
Tathra,
Australia,
2550,
New South Wales
Map view
246 Tathra Road,
Tathra,
Australia,
2550,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Zoo
On the Perch Bird Park
4400 ft
Landmark
On the Perch
4400 ft
Beach
Tathra Beach
1.2
mi
National Park
Bournda National Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tathra Wharf Lookout
1.7
mi
Bay
Kianinny Bay
1.9
mi
Landmark
Blackfellows Lagoon
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wallagoot Gap
1.3
mi
Landmark
David Mills Studio Gallery
1.3
mi
Garden
Tathra Headland Memorial Gardens
1.7
mi
Beach
Moon bay
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chamberlain Lookout
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mogareka Inlet
2.8
mi
Nearby
343 Tathra Rd
On the Perch
1400 ft
Wallagoot Gap
1500 ft
Explore Tathra
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
On the Perch Bird Park
16 minutes' walk
Home to over 100 species of birds, this park offers interactive experiences and educational talks, perfect for families.
Tathra Beach
25 minutes' walk
A stunning stretch of sand known for great swimming and surfing, with facilities for a perfect beach day.
Bournda National Park
10-minute drive
This park features diverse wildlife and scenic walking tracks, including coastal views and picnic spots.
Tathra Wharf Lookout
30 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of the coast, this lookout is ideal for photography and appreciating the local scenery.
Surfing at Tathra Beach
10-minute drive
Tathra Beach Surf School provides lessons and rentals for all skill levels. Ideal for thrill-seekers and beginners.
Nature Walks in Bournda National Park
10-minute drive
Various trails suitable for all abilities. Enjoy nature's tranquility and lush landscapes while walking or biking.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Local studios offer yoga classes that cater to all levels, promoting relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for solo travelers.
The Tathra Hotel
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local produce. Enjoy stunning ocean views from the outdoor deck.
Cranky Goose Cafe
5-minute drive
A quaint cafe offering an extensive breakfast menu with vegetarian options. Ideal for laid-back meals and coffee.
Tathra Bakery Cafe
5-minute drive
Famous for its delicious pastries and pies, perfect for a quick bite. Great for families needing a snack on-the-go.
The Tathra Wharf
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere with local markets and occasional live music-perfect for family outings or romantic evenings.
The Tathra Bowling Club
5-minute drive
Hosts fun social events like trivia nights and meat raffles. A family-friendly atmosphere for a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Tathra24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Merimbula (MIM)38 min
·
15.5
mi
Moruya (MYA)192 min
·
79.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kianinny Bush Cottages from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 205 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Clean cabins
Helpful staff
Bushland setting
Spacious unit
Free activities
Cons
Noisy possum
No oven
Guest reviews
based on 531 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Kianinny Bush Cottages
Can you explain the difference between the superior cottages and the standard ones?
10 November 2024
Superior cottages offer the best views and are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning and a queen bed. Standard cottages, on the other hand, are a budget-friendly option with a double bed and no air conditioning.
Are pets allowed in the cottages?
5 December 2024
Unfortunately, the property is not pet-friendly due to its wildlife and family-oriented environment. However, there are quality kennels available just 5 minutes away.
Do the cottages provide bed linen, or should guests bring their own?
15 January 2025
All cottages come with linen included, ensuring a comfortable stay without the need to pack extra bedding.
Is there convenient parking available near the cottages for guests with mobility concerns?
20 February 2025
Each cottage has an attached carport, allowing easy access for guests who may have difficulty walking.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available across the property?
25 March 2025
Yes, fast Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the entire property for guests to stay connected.
Is there a laundry facility on site for guest use?
30 April 2025
Yes, a laundry facility is located next to reception, featuring coin-operated washing machines and dryers.
Can visitors use their Stay NSW or Parents NSW vouchers for bookings?
15 May 2025
Yes, accommodation bookings can be made using Stay NSW and Parents NSW vouchers.
Is the tap water safe to drink for guests?
10 June 2025
Yes, the tap water is safe to drink, as the property is connected to the town water supply.
Are there any biking trails nearby for guests looking to cycle during their visit?
20 July 2025
Absolutely! There are mountain biking trails just across the road, and the area is bike-friendly with secure lock-up options for bikes.
Do any of the accommodations cater to guests with wheelchair accessibility needs?
15 August 2025
Yes, there is a cottage designed with wheelchair access and features like a wheel-in shower. Doorway measurements are provided to ensure assistance is available.
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