Koendidda Country House
Koendidda Country House
Koendidda Country House
Koendidda Country House
Koendidda Country House
Koendidda Country House
Koendidda Country House
Koendidda Country House

Koendidda Country House

Address: 79 Pooleys Rd, Barnawartha, Victoria 3688

Phone: 02 6026 7340  |  Mobile: 0439 988 002  

Email: koendidda@bigpond.com
Web: koendidda.com.au

The finest historic boutique accommodation and function venue in the Albury and Wodonga area. Koendidda is seclusion at its very best! Situated five kilometres from sleepy Barnawartha, set on ten acres of magnificent established grounds; this is relaxation at its best. The feature of Koendidda is the grand old gold rush built triple brick mansion that has been very tastefully restored and furnished to reflect the elegance of that grand old era, with all modern necessities.

Koendidda offers five luxuriously appointed rooms all with full ensuite and air-conditioning, with access to the large balcony. All guests have access to the formal lounge, sitting room and two dinning rooms.

Romance and relaxation totally secluded, the perfect setting for that romantic getaway or escape from the pressures of life. Relax on the balcony overlooking the tranquil grounds with a local wine, or take a picnic down to the Indigo creek that winds through the grounds.

Enjoy the very best of country hospitality with a hearty cooked breakfast included in the tariff. Evening, lunch and picnic hampers available to your requirements by arrangement, with an extensive local wine list available.

Koendidda Country House is centrally placed in the renowned gourmet wine and food bowl of North East Victoria. The famous wine regions of Rutherglen, King Valley, Beechworth and Glenrowan are all at your doorstep.

This Historic home was founded in the 1850s by Humphrey Pooley, after striking it rich in the great gold rush. Steeped in history, Koendidda Country House combines the charm and elegance of a historical homestead with modern facilities situated between interesting historic towns such as Chiltern, Beechworth, Yackandandah, Rutherglen, Corowa and Wahgunyah. The area has a rich history of Wine growing, Gold, Bush ranging, and Paddle steamers.

Content: Koendidda County House

Accommodation pricing information (GST included)

Humphrey Pooley Suite

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Humphrey Pooley Suite
Bed and breakfast

01/09/1101/09/13$290.00$290.00

Lady Franklin Room

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Lady Franklin Room
Bed and breakfast

01/09/1101/09/13$260.00$260.00

Thomas Dowell Room

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Thomas Dowell Room
Bed and breakfast

01/09/1101/09/13$235.00$235.00

Indigo Room

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Indigo Room
Bed and breakfast

01/09/1101/09/13$235.00$235.00

Iron Bark Room

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Iron Bark Room
Bed and breakfast

01/09/1101/09/13$235.00$235.00

Room types

TypeDescriptionNumber of rooms

Humphrey Pooley Suite

The Humphrey Pooley Suite is a very large room with natural light flowing in from the double hung windows. The room is beautifully furnished with classic antique pieces, finished with crisp white linens. The two room luxury suite has a king bed, private siting room with television and large well appointed ensuite. Guests have access to the large upstairs balcony veranda, as well as the dining and lounge rooms down stairs. Full cooked breakfast is included in the tariff, which is served alfresco during the warmer months.1

Lady Franklin Room

Large king room with ensuite, additional full size bath and separate shower. All rooms have access to the extensive balcony veranda, where you can sip on your favourite drink while watching a magnificent sunset, as well as the down stairs dining and lounge rooms. Full cooked breakfast is included in the tariff, which is served alfresco in the warmer months. The view from the Lady Franklin over looks the front garden and fountain.1

Thomas Dowell Room

Large well lit room filled with natural light. Room has views to the orchard and balcony. You can convert from a super king bed to two king singles and the ensuite is large and well appointed. Tea and coffee making facilities are available. All guests have full use of balcony upstairs, lounge and dining rooms down stairs. Full cooked breakfast included in tariff.1

Indigo Room

Large queen room with ensuite, filled with natural light, this room features a four post canopy a favourite with the romantics. The room overlooks the orchard and citrus grove and tea and coffee making facilities are available. All guests have access to the upstairs balcony veranda, as well as the down stairs dining and lounge rooms. Full cooked breakfast is included in tariff which is served alfresco in the warmer months.1

Iron Bark Room

This is a large queen room filled with natural light with well appointed large ensuite. Tea and coffee making facilities are available. Quests have access to the upstairs balcony veranda as well as the down stairs dining and lounge rooms. The room has views of the side garden and antique creamery as well as the surrounding picture perfect hillside.1

Payment methods accepted

MasterCard  VISA Card 

Cancellation and booking policy

A deposit of 30 per cent of total accommodation charge is to be paid to secure a booking. Credit card direct payment. Full payment is due 14 days prior to arrival date. Cancellations and refunds are as follows, the deposit less the cancellation fee is refundable, if cancellation occurs more than 28 days prior to arrival date. If less than 28 days to arrival date the deposit and full payment is refunded only if another guest re-books the dates of your booking. If the dates of the booking are not re-booked then the deposit is retained by Koendidda Country House, however the balance remaining of the full payment will be refunded.

Local directions

Take the Barnawartha exit from the Hume freeway, approx 18km south of Wodonga, travel south away from Barnawartha along the Indigo Valley Road, continue 4km from freeway turn left into Pooleys Rd. Koendidda is 700m from Indigo Valley Rd.

Facilities

  • BBQ Facilities
  • Bicycle Hire
  • Car park
  • Communal Lounge
  • Conference/Convention Facilities
  • EFTPOS
  • Non Smoking Floor
  • Open fireplace
  • Tour Desk
  • TV/Lounge Area

Activities

  • Birdwatching

Reception opening hours

Reception open as required

Daily
9:00am  - 9:00pm

Additional business information

Celebrations
Koendidda Country House is the perfect secluded venue for that intimate celebration, birthdays, anniversaries or just a group of friends for a fun weekend. For that special event we can accommodate up to ten adults. For that very special day, check out the magnificent grounds at Koendidda. They can arrange a fully catered Marquee or Cocktail style event tailored to your personal requirents.

Gift Vouchers
Reward that special person with the ultimate relaxation getaway. Personalised gift vouchers tailored to your individual requirements. Buy now and receive 25% discount off the standard accommodation tariffs. Bookings subject to availability, all vouchers valid for 13 months from date of purchase.

Special Packages
Check out the website for all current rates and specials.

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