Bright, 40 Showers Avenue-36.726313,146.954306(Show on Map)
9.3
Excellent
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Summary of reviews
Merrimeet Cottages is a highly praised destination, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Situated alongside the picturesque Ovens River and surrounded by lush gardens, it provides a serene retreat within walking distance of Bright’s vibrant town center. Guests enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions while reveling in the peaceful atmosphere. The cottages themselves are noted for their spacious, clean, and comfortable accommodations, featuring amenities such as spa baths, wood fire heating, comfy beds, and fully equipped cooking facilities. The charming interior design adds to the welcoming ambiance, making them ideal for families and couples.
Cleanliness is a standout feature, with consistent praise for the immaculate state of the accommodations, enhancing the overall relaxing experience. The exceptional hospitality of hosts Alistair and Kellie is frequently highlighted, with guests appreciating their warmth and readiness to ensure a seamless and comfortable stay. The comfortable beds are another highlight, providing a restful night’s sleep and contributing to the overall comfort of the cottages.
Merrimeet Cottages delivers an exceptional value for money experience and is recommended for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway. The charming setting and well-presented accommodations, combined with the warm welcome from the hosts, leave a lasting impression on visitors, prompting many to return regularly. Overall, Merrimeet Cottages stands out as a top choice for a relaxing and memorable retreat.
Boutique-Style
Room Types
One-Bedroom Cottage - RiverdeckThis air-conditioned cottage has a double spa bath and a private deck with river views. It includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a 2 burner cook top. There is also a wood burning fire, a flat-screen TV, a DVD player and a stereo.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.
One-Bedroom Cottage - MiddleThis air-conditioned cottage has a double spa bath and a secluded private deck. It includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a 2 burner cook top. There is also a wood burning fire, a flat-screen TV, a DVD player and a stereo.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.
Two-Bedroom Cottage - StonewallThis large air-conditioned cottage has a double spa bath and a private verandah with a BBQ. It includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a 2-burner gas cook top. There is also a flat-screen TV and a wood fire heater.
Please note that the price is based on 2 people. Maximum occupancy is 5 (see Hotel Policies).
Please note that the 5th guest will be accommodated on a roll-away bed.
Please note that this cottage is the only one suitable for children or infants.
One-Bedroom Apartment - WoodsmokeRenovated and refurnished in July, 2016, this air-conditioned cottage has a spa bath and a private deck with garden views. It includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a 2-burner cooktop. There is also a flat-screen TV, and a wood fire heater.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.
Please note this apartment is not suitable for children or infants.
One-Bedroom Apartment - LychgateRenovated and refurnished in July, 2016, this air-conditioned cottage has a spa bath, a separate shower and a kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a 2-burner cooktop. There is also a flat-screen TV and a wood fire heater.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.
Please note this apartment is not suitable for children.
Two-Bedroom Apartment Upstairs - MewsLocated upstairs, this air-conditioned cottage has a double spa bath. It includes a separate bathroom with a shower, and includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a 2-burner cook-top. There is also a flat-screen TV, a wood fire heater and a private deck in the garden.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 4 (see Hotel Policies).
Please note this apartment is not suitable for children or infants.
Guest Reviews
9.3
Excellent
Review Summaries
Location
Merrimeet Cottages offers a remarkable blend of tranquility and convenience thanks to its impeccable location. Nestled alongside the stunning Ovens River, guests enjoy a serene atmosphere complemented by lush gardens and picturesque surroundings. This idyllic setting provides a peaceful retreat while remaining within walking distance of Bright's vibrant town center. The easy access to the river offers opportunities for leisurely strolls or invigorating swims, enhancing the overall experience. Visitors can effortlessly reach local shops, restaurants, and attractions by taking a short, beautiful walk along the riverbanks. The quiet yet central positioning of the cottages allows guests to enjoy the best of both worlds—privacy and proximity to the heart of Bright. With clean and stylish accommodations set amidst such a beautiful environment, Merrimeet Cottages represents a superb destination for those seeking relaxation and easy exploration of the local area.
Rooms
Merrimeet Cottages offers an inviting and peaceful escape with its comfortable and clean accommodations. Guests frequently praise the cottages for their size and thoughtful presentation, highlighting their spacious rooms and ample amenities. The cottages come with practical features like comfy beds, spa baths, wood fire heating, and fully equipped cooking facilities, making them both cozy and efficient. Each unit provides a comfortable stay, with large bedrooms and efficient layouts that have been described as having everything one might need. Surrounded by a stunning garden setting, the property also boasts a great location, just a short walk from the town center. The simple and lovely interior design adds to the welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for families and couples alike.
Beds
Merrimeet Cottages offers guests a serene escape with its charming accommodations, where the focus on comfort is evident, especially when it comes to their beds. Numerous guests have highlighted the comfort of the beds, describing them as comfortable, very comfy, and even fantastic. The presence of firm and comfortable mattresses paired with great pillows ensures a restful night's sleep for weary travelers. With options like extremely comfortable queen beds, visitors can expect a cozy retreat close to town. While there was a mention of a bed being a bit hard for one guest's preference, the overall impression remains overwhelmingly positive. The owners also contribute to the inviting atmosphere, readily assisting guests with any needs such as restocking firewood, thus enhancing the cozy experience. These elements come together in beautiful cottages that are well-equipped with everything needed for a delightful stay.
Cleanliness
Merrimeet Cottages has garnered praise for its outstanding cleanliness across numerous guest reviews. The accommodations are consistently described as impeccably clean and comfortable, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Visitors have admired the cottages' spaciousness and beautiful décor, which seem to provide a perfect retreat. The rooms are well-appointed, with guests noting that they have everything needed for a short break. Moreover, the cottages offer easy access to local shops, cafes, and restaurants, while maintaining a serene and quiet ambiance in its natural setting. Despite minor comments on the absence of certain amenities like an oven or a walk-in shower, guests unanimously highlight the unparalleled cleanliness and comfort, making Merrimeet Cottages a delightful choice for a getaway.
Staff
Merrimeet Cottages boasts a truly commendable team of hosts led by Alistair and Kellie. The reviews consistently highlight their friendliness, warmth, and exceptional hospitality. Guests appreciate their proactive communication, both before arrival and during the stay, ensuring a seamless guest experience. The hosts are not only polite and accommodating but also go the extra mile to attend to guests' needs, such as providing firewood and ensuring warmth on chilly nights with electric blankets. The welcoming atmosphere is consistent, with a fully equipped kitchen and complementary basic ingredients adding to the convenience. Overall, the hosts at Merrimeet Cottages make guests feel genuinely cared for, contributing significantly to a memorable and comfortable stay.
4 Star
Merrimeet Cottages offer an exceptional value for money experience, making it a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking a serene escape. Nestled in a great location with a beautiful setting, the cottages provide a private and spacious retreat, complete with well-presented and comfortable accommodations. Guests have consistently felt warmly welcomed, adding to the overall enjoyable experience. The charm of the place has inspired many to make it a regular spot for their snow trips. With visitors finding it hard to pinpoint any faults, Merrimeet Cottages stand out as a top choice for a relaxing getaway.
FAQ
No, Merrimeet Cottages doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Merrimeet Cottages.
No, Merrimeet Cottages doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Merrimeet Cottages.
