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Places to Stay in Cockatoo Australia |
 | An enchanting cottage in a storybook setting where you will experiance the essential character of the Dandenongs and the sounds of the Kookaburras.We offer a two story Federation Style timber cottage with three bedrooms a full kitchen CD DVD VCR and log fire and central heating and cooling.The master b'rm has a King size bed and a luxury circular spa. Breakfast provided if needed. "SLEEPS 8"Also offered is a very romantic Spa Suite just for two which has a large four poster bed... |
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Things to do in Cockatoo |
Wondering what to do in Cockatoo ? Here is some information on tourist attractions to help make you enjoy your stay in Cockatoo more enjoyable.
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| Eateries/Wineries |
Good food and good wine are part of life's necessities, therefore don't leave without trying some (or all!) of these places. We suggest Paternoster Winery is in Cockatoo and has the most beautiful wines and bubbly and The Treasure Cove,owned and run by Judy has the best coffee and sandwiches and Saturday breakfast.
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| Festivals/Events |
The locals hold some festivals in Cockatoo which are fun for the whole family. We suggest Cockatoo has two large Plant Markets a year in Spring and Autumn and Cockatoo also has a large May Celebration which gives all the locals a chance to show their talents.
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| Sports/Adventure |
There are some great sports and adventure activities to participate in. We suggest There is a Bowling Club, tennis courts and golf clubs in the area and Also horse riding, fishing, off road bike riding, motorbike clubs and much much more.
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| Historical Sites |
Cockatoo has some fascinating historical sites. We suggest the train will stop at its own station and pick you up!!!, Puffing Billy, the famous steam train runs through the town, and you can catch it either to Emerald or up to Gembrook and If you stay at the Whistle Stopover B&B in Cockatoo.
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| Trails/Wildlife/Nature |
Nature lovers and lovers of walks through the area's flora and fauna, there are some places to see. We suggest Cockatoo has many walking and off road bike tracks, There are two wildlife parks nearby - Bimbimbi and Healsville and The surrounding mountains have an abundance of wildlife.
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| Main Tourist Attractions |
Cockatoo main tourist attractions must be seen if you are spending some time here. We suggest Supermarket, newsagents, chemist and great bakery, Topping off all of this is the best Butchers in the Ranges, There is a bank and chemist plus Post Office, Cockatoo is a busy country town offering visitors good eating and shopping and The new Kitchen Shop is a bonus.
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