Located in Channybearup, Big Brook Retreat is in a rural area. Pemberton Mountain Bike Park and Flamebird Wines are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit The Peter Kovacsy Studio and Big Brook Arboretum. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Channybearup travel guide
Big Brook Retreat provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this cottage include:
Outdoor pool access nearby
Free self-parking
Tour/ticket information, games and luggage storage
Smoke-free property and barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts, such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as perks, such as furnished patios and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other amenities include:
Heating and ceiling fans
Bathrooms with showers and baths or showers
50-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Stair-free path to entrance
Tile flooring in room
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Limited-hour front desk
Local maps
Luggage storage
No housekeeping service
Restaurant dining guides
Tour and ticket assistance
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Fishing nearby
Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
8 units
Garden
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 17
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property welcomes adults only
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Property class
This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.
Frequently asked questions
Does Big Brook Retreat have a pool?
Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.
Is Big Brook Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Big Brook Retreat?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Big Brook Retreat?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM.
What time is check-out at Big Brook Retreat?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Where is Big Brook Retreat located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Big Brook Dam Beach and within 6 miles (10 km) of Pemberton Forest Park and Pemberton Mountain Bike Park. Greater Beedelup National Park and Pemberton Historical Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Reviews
Big Brook Retreat Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Wonderful accommodation in a totally tranquil and peaceful setting. The cottage was really clean and had lots of little extras making it feel like a home.
Easy access to Pemberton, vineyards and a walking/ bike trail to the Dam.
We have visited Margaret River, Denmark, Pemberton area on a number of occasions previously and Big Brook Cottages was certainly one of the best places we have stayed. Will definitely be back.
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10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
16 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The cottage was very clean, well equipped, uncluttered and tasteful. Close to great walk trails and some lovely places to eat from cafes to wineries.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
13 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Total package was very impressive. We had a very relaxing time and we will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
19 Jan 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Was very relaxing stay with everything we needed, surrounded by beautiful picturesque scenery with plenty of bird life to enjoy. Also was only a short distance to town which was very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Danial
27 Nov 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Perfect place for memories...
What can I say , if you love natural beauty in a fireplace warmed cottage with nothing but your own thoughts, close to endless memories yet to be made . This is the place ....
Perfect.... absolutely stunning and just perfect.
Not pretentious.. just natural.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020
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10/10 Excellent
Zee
1 Oct 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is the best place in Pemberton
Wonderful location
Great view nice and quiet, lovely cozy room and nice host. Highly recommend and will visit again. Super super great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020
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10/10 Excellent
MeganG
25 Sept 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very tranquil cottages, perfect for a romantic getaway. Situated in front of picturesque forests and Big Brook Dam.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020
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10/10 Excellent
Cassie
16 June 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything was great. We enjoyed our stay very much. This is the second time we have chosen big brook cotrages and it wont be the last. Thank you for having us again!
The property is located out of town ( but only a short drive). It is peaceful and close to some lovely walking trails including the Dam walk. Only issue with this property is the lack of WiFi/internet to the cottages. Meant we could disconnect but the lack of phone and internet was a tad annoying at times.
Nice and quiet surroundings, central to lots of places & things to do.
Only down side was lack of WIFI at the actual cottage - even tho could HOT SPOT at the house just couldn't be bothered walking up there when wanting to post / send photos etc. (Not necessarily Hosts fault)
Beautifully presenred cottage with all facilities you require for a self contained stay. Comfortable bed, amazing surroundings. Birdlife galore. Tranquil. Relaxing.
The cottage was presented beautifully and the setting was amazing. Liked the personal welcome from Paul when we arrived. Would have no hesitation in recommending to family and friends.
Our hosts never interrupted us but were always available to help with anything at all.The kitchen and fridge were stocked with the essentials and even replenished to us save going to town for milk! How thoughtful. There were plenty of walks and places to eat within a short drive. A great place to escape to from the city.
Fantastic place to unwind. Beautiful grounds. Wonderful hosts, warm and friendly greeting. Chocolates and wine on arrival. Close to town and many local wineries to visit with fabulous food. Highly recommend to visit.
We were pleasantly surprised by the location of the cottage. It was everything and more than we could have imagined. The facilities and attention to detail in the cottage was nothing short of first class. Our host Paul went "above and beyond" to make sure we had an enjoyable stay. Sitting in the private BBQ area was amazing as we watched all types of birds visit the cottage gardens. We will definitely choose to stay at Big Brook Cottages when we are next in the South West.
Went down for the truffle kerfuffle weekend and it was great to have a wood fire each night at oand a soak in the spa after each day.
The coffee machine was well enjoyed and waking up to chirping little birds was nice.
Management was super friendly inviting us over to watch the footy and have a few bevys, unfortunately being a romantic getaway, it wasn't possible for me to slip away from the cottage.
Definitely was a great place to stay.
Beautiful property with very well equipped and cosy accommodation. Bed extremely comfortable, quality linens, coffee machine, complimentary pods and fresh milk. Highly recommended
Big brook cottages are simply the best. The cottages themselves are immaculately presented, with fantastic attention to detail (everything you can think of is provided) the fireplace and spa makes the atmosphere very relaxing and intimate. Including fresh flowers in the room (picked from the garden), robe and slipper, fresh milk, nespresso machine (with plenty of pods), even a chocolate on your pillow!
The gardens surrounding each cottage are beautiful, and have been specifically designed to provide real privacy. The bird life they attract is engaging and wonderfully relaxing. There is a great cottage garden that is freely accessible to guests. To top it off there is a huge, pristine karri forest literally across the road.. incredible!!! We stayed for our honeymoon and could not be happier or more satisfied with our experience and the value for money is outsanding.
As for the service provided by Paul and Corrina, there are simply not enough stars to give them an accurate rating. They attended to our every need and request with the kindness and thoughtfulness that you would expect from a family member or close friend - ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE! We cannot recommend Big Brook Cottages highly enough and we would not dream of staying anywhere else on our next trip to Pemberton
This wonderfull Homestead is a must when you head down South of Perth. The owners are so welcoming and the cottage is so very private with all your needs thought of. Sit in serenity and watch the Bright Blue Fairy Wrens herd up their ladies under the Wisteria. Even saw the little Mardo which come out at night much to our delight.