Hume House Beautiful Riverside stay

Entire home in Merrijig, Australia

  1. 7 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 2 baths
Hosted by Tania
  1. Superhost
  2. 5 years hosting

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Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Our well appointed home is situated in a beautiful spot on the Delatite River and at the base of magnificent Mt Buller with an amazing Australian bush backdrop. The house boasts stylish furnishings that are both chic and comfortable. You will feel your stress melt away as soon as you arrive at this piece of heaven.

Book your stay at Hume House Merrijig now and experience the ultimate relaxation in the midst of stunning natural beauty.

The space
Welcome to Hume House, an quaint home nestled on an acre of land surrounded by majestic mountains and overlooking the breathtaking Delatite river.

This contemporary home boasts light-filled living spaces with a nod to mid-century styling, where vintage and contemporary furniture seamlessly merge. Our stylish interiors are accented with a series of vibrant and colorful prints by Slim Aarons, capturing the glamorous lifestyles of the jet-setting glitterati from the '60s and '70s.

Our full-length verandah, complete with sweeping lawns leading down to the river, provides the perfect spot to take in the stunning surroundings. With three spacious bedrooms, all of which feature superb quality linens and river views, each thoughtfully equipped with desks for remote work or study, you will feel right at home at Hume House.

We know the importance of comfort and warmth, which is why we've installed electric heaters in each bedroom, so you can have the cosiest of arrivals.

Whether you're travelling for relaxation or adventure with friends, family, or you’re special someone, we guarantee an unforgettable experience at Hume House.

Many of our guests are couples who choose to indulge in a romantic getaway. To accommodate this, we've adjusted our pricing based on two people.


Book now and let Hume House provide you with the ultimate escape, where you can unwind in complete comfort, surrounded by stunning scenery and stylish interiors.

Additional Information

THE BEST BITS
Minutes from Mt Buller tollgate
Absolute Delatite River frontage

BEDROOMS
Sleeps 7:
Bedroom 1 – 1 x QB with spa bath ensuite
Bedroom 2 – 1 x QB
Bedroom 3 – 1 x QB and 1 x king single + direct access to multi-use retreat).

BATHROOMS
Bedroom 1 has ensuite with toilet, shower and couples spa with river views
Shared family - sizeable with toilet and shower

INSIDE
Modern kitchen: Full-size fridge, 900mm oven, cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, slow cooker, kettle, toaster, jaffle maker, mixmaster, pod coffee machine and french press. Overhead ceiling fans and electric heaters in all bedrooms.
Central open plan living area: faux log electric fireplace, overhead ceiling fans, split system, seating facing tv and view, dining table seating for 8, kitchen bench stools for three and double sliding doors (with fly-screens)
Fully-equipped laundry
Towels and bedding provided - Australian Made, as supplied to Grand Hyatt
All windows are double glazed with fly-screens and have river views.
Separate kids zone / work from home zone and each room has a desk for working/studying remotely
NBN Satellite
Pet friendly on application

OUTSIDE
Absolute Delatite River frontage
Full length verandah with overhead ceiling fans, remote control awnings, gas BBQ, outdoor dining seating for 8, sofa, benches and picnic blankets.
Driveway: sealed road access, parking for four cars and bench seating

FOR THE KIDS
Bedroom 3 has adjoining multi-purpose retreat with TV**
Make Me Iconic Wooden Toys
Board Games and Outdoor Game (Finska)
Expansive Lawn Area
Sealed Parking Area for Skateboarding, Basketball etc
Room for your portacot in bedrooms
Highchair available on request

INTERNET
We now provide our guests with UNLIMITED Data - on the Skymesh Ultra 100 Plan.

FOR THE PETS
In winter we do not accept dogs.
We are pet friendly by application, as we'd like to discuss before you book. It’s important to note that the property is not fenced. Dogs are not allowed within the Mt Stirling Alpine Resort (beyond the tollgate) under any circumstance. However, there are lots of pooch-friendly hikes nearby. Most Mansfield and nearby restaurants are dog friendly, especially Delatite Winery and Merrijig Motor Inn.

WINTER ADVENTURES
Ski hire is available from the Sebel Pinnacle Valley Resort or Merrijig Motor Inn. Set yourself up the night before so that you can get an early start on the slopes.

The Mansfield Mt Buller bus service operates throughout the ski season. Passengers can be picked up from the Sebel Pinnacle Valley Resort, located across the road from Hume House. Please note that bookings are essential.


For weddings at The Sebel Pinnacle Valley Resort and surrounds, Hume House is a perfect ‘home base’ for getting ready!

Guest access
Direct access to the Delatite River and ability to walk along the crown land residential strip. The whole house is available with exception of the garage, shed, external store room, a few laundry and kitchen cupboards.

Other things to note
We have continuously operated outside security cameras; attached to front verandah facing the car parking area and to rear verandah facing the river. These are fully compliant with Airbnb’s Security Camera Policy.

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Valley view
Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi – 36 Mbps
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Where you’ll be

Merrijig, Victoria, Australia
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Neighborhood highlights

- A place to be amongst nature with all the home comforts!
- Absolute Delatite River Frontage relax to the sound of flowing water
- Five minutes to Mt Buller gate.
- Cosy house that we'll turn on heaters before you even arrive!
- Mid-century styling; more than your utilitarian holiday home furniture
- Desk in every bedroom - your work from home away from home!
- Restorative greenery and vista from every bedroom and open living space.
- Couples Spa for relaxation or romance!
- Accessibility - ramp to door, shower handrails and clearance around furniture - Opposite The Sebel Pinnacle Valley; the High Country's leading wedding venue - perfect Wedding 'home base' :
*Multiple spacious rooms = zones for getting ready, hair and makeup, taking a breather.
*A full kitchen for a wedding breakfast - maybe catered - and bubbles!
*Wedding photos - Inside photos with ‘getting ready’ spaces; plenty of outside spaces and vistas for photos: getting ready, wedding party or ‘first look’; also great space for post-ceremony portraits.

Seasons
Summer
*Incredible warm weather
*Bathe in the Delatite River!
*Enjoy the outdoor dining

Autumn
*Beautiful changing of colour
*More temperate - mix of warm days and cooler nights
*Beautiful hiking weather

Winter
*Ski season, of course
*Chilly nights are an excuse to get cozy!

Spring
*New season growth is beautiful
*Full and rushing Delatite as snow melts

Meet your host

Superhost
59 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
5 years of hosting
Speaks English
Lives in Melbourne, Australia
I’m Tania, the owner of Hume House which is on a beautiful spot on the precious Delatite River. I want to help you to create wonderful memories here and help you create connections – to Hume House itself, as well as to the land and local area, and all the wonderful activities and experiences it has to offer.

Tania is a Superhost

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
7 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Exterior security cameras on property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water