For subscribers to our news letter we offer a 15% discount for bookings of 3 nights or more in January. You must book by the end of December and book directly with us. If you book through our website just let us know about this deal and we will take 15% off the price when you pay.
Book 4 nights or more and we'll also add a bottle of Cupitts wine or some deliciously cool Mango gelato.
Last minute gift idea – Milton Country Cottages gift voucher
Looking for a last minute gift for someone who needs a break? A Milton Country Cottages Gift Voucher can be purchased for any amount. For example, you can purchase one night with wine and chocolates, 2 nights with a pottery lesson – there are many options. We send out the voucher with our brochures so there is a nice package to give the recipient. Just time to get it to you before xmas!
Special anniversary gift for subscribers
When you make a booking just tell us if it is your birthday or anniversary and that you are a subscriber to our newsletter. Then we'll give you a gift from our gallery.
Enjoy great food and wine
So many fabulous restaurants and cafes to choose from around Milton!
Try some wonderful breads from Flour,Water, Salt, the organic sour dough bakery in Milton. This is the bread you get in your breakfast hamper! They also do great coffee, cake, sandwiches and gourmet pies.
St Isidore on Croobyar road overlooks a beautiful rural landscape. It is fully licensed and open Thursday to Sunday. The Tipsy Fig, Bacchus, and Coastal Indulgence continue to provide top quality food and excellent service. A new cafe, Little Gunga has a wonderful atmosphere and great coffee.
If you venture a little further from the Milton Township there is an excellent new restaurant called Ceto in Ulladulla overlooking the harbour. The food, service and views are superb! Another restaurant well worth a visit is Tallwood in Tallwood ave at Mollymook.
Rick Stein's restaurant at Bannisters and the award winning Cupitt's Winery and Vineyard Kitchen is also well worth a visit. Bannisters Pool Bar is open 7 days from 6.00pm. This is a great place to enjoy a gourmet pizza, fresh salad, burger or seafood from you poolside sun lounge at the pizza and cocktail bar. They have live music on the first, third and fifth Fridays of the month and alternate Sundays.
What's to Eat gourmet deli is full of delights, from local and imported cheeses to cold meats, antipasto and Jasper Peel rustic breads. Why not order a special picnic lunch from them? We will collect it for you and put it into one of our picnic hampers. We have a 4 person carry bag hamper and a 2 person picnic backpack.
For something different in December and January visit the Clyde River Berry Farm and pick your own berries. Blueberries are a speciality.
Visit the district's three wineries
- Cupitt's is a short drive from Milton and is open 10.am to 5pm Wednesdays to Sundays.
- Fern Gully Winery is at Termeil and is open 11.am to 5.30 pm weekend and school holidays.
- Bawley Vale Estate at Bawley Point is open 11.am to $.30 pm weekends and public holidays.
- Other Things to do in and Around Milton Country Cottages
Kees will teach you how to throw a pot on the wheel. $40 per hour for one person and $60 per hour for two people.
Explore our garden
Sit and relax by our dam or pick something from our vege garden.
Shop 'til you drop
Discover or re-discover the wonderful shopping and dining experiences in Milton. There is now a book shop and new gift shops.
Browse the markets
Streets stalls in Milton on the first Saturday of each month and the huge Mollymook beach marker runs on the fifth Sunday of the month as well as on Australia day. The Ulladulla Wharf markets are held on the second Sunday of each month.
Gondwana Coast Fossil Walk
This is an exciting, enjoyable 2.5 hour activity conducted in a beautiful natural heritage environment that could add another dimension to your holiday.
Since last summer this walk has taken giant steps forward and attracted major sponsorship from Geoscience Australia. Mollymook geologist Phil Smart says that Ulladulla could become Australia's top geo-tourism destination on par with the English Jurassic Coast.
Tours are arranged for December and January scheduled to coincide with low tide.
Catch a show or a movie
Milton theatre is an intimate 212 seat historic theatre which has been fully refurbished with the latest sound and lighting equipment. There is a diverse range of performances from rock to blues and live plays. See what’s on by checking out www.miltontheatre.com.au
The Ulladulla Twin Cinema shows all the current films
Unwind
Book a relaxing massage from Heather's Healing Hands
Hire a canoe
From the Post Office and General Store at Lake Conjola. 4456 1163
Go on a beach walk
South Coast beaches are clean and uncluttered. Walk over the board walk to the surf beach at Lake Conjola, enjoy a beach walk to Bendalong or explore the Narrawallee nature reserve.
Visit the Clyde River Berry Farm
Pick you own berries in December and January. Specialises in blue berries and they make lovely ice cream with their fresh fruit.
We hope you all have a wonderful festive season and best wishes for 2014
Carol and Kees
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