Creel Bay cottages
Thredbo-Perisher area in Kosciuszko National Park
Overview
Set in bushland with views of Lake Jindabyne, Creel Bay cottages are the perfect retreat for nature-lovers. Spend your days fishing, hiking and cycling in Kosciuszko National Park, or visit in winter to enjoy snow sports in Perisher and Guthega.
Accommodation type | Cottage |
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Bedrooms | 3 |
Maximum guests | 6 |
Facilities | Barbecue facilities, boat ramp, carpark, drinking water, showers, toilets, electric power, balcony, outdoor furniture, kitchen, plates and cutlery, pots and pans, bed linen, air conditioning, heating, tv, towels, washing machine, rubbish bin |
What to bring | Shampoo and soap, food supplies, ice, firewood |
Entry fees | Park entry fees apply |
Trip Intention Form |
Are you planning a bushwalk, going somewhere remote or where the weather is extreme? It's a good idea to let someone know where you're going. Fill in a trip intention form to send important details about your trip to your emergency contact. |
Personal Locator Beacon |
Hire a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) for free at Snowy Region Visitor Centre in Jindabyne, Perisher Valley Office, Tumut Visitor Centre or Khancoban Visitor Centre. |
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For a tranquil weekend away, head to Creel Bay cottages in the Thredbo-Perisher area of Kosciuszko National Park. Perfect for families or small groups, the 2 neighbouring cottages make an ideal base to discover the rugged beauty of the Snowy Mountains.
Once you’ve unpacked and settled in, it’s time to explore. Take a bushwalk along nearby Waterfall walking track or travel a bit further to see glacier-carved landscapes along Main Range walk. Experienced hikers can head to the top of Australia’s highest peak on Mount Kosciuszko Summit trail, and intrepid cyclists will enjoy the thrills of Thredbo Valley track’s adventure rides.
Snow enthusiasts will find themselves close to the action in winter, with the cottages less than half an hour away from Perisher Valley.
If you don’t feel like travelling far, there’s plenty to see and do right on your doorstep. Fish for trout and go for a paddle in Lake Jindabyne, or simply enjoy the water views as you relax on the verandah.
As you explore this area, keep an eye out – you may spot the eastern grey kangaroos, wallabies, wombats and possums that call this place home.
Nearby
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Waterfall walking track
Waterfall walking track is ideal for a bushwalk, easy jog, and even birdwatching through Kosciuszko National Park, close to Jindabyne.
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Thredbo Valley track adventure rides
Experienced mountain bike riders can get their thrills on Thredbo Valley track in Kosciuszko National Park. From the world-class 37km ride, to short technical sections, try these adventure options.
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Thredbo River picnic area
With its idyllic river setting, Thredbo River picnic area, near Jindabyne, is a popular rest stop while walking and fishing; take advantage of the free barbecues.
Park:
Thredbo-Perisher area
Thredbo-Perisher area is your gateway to Mount Kosciuszko. Find NSW's favourite ski resorts, top alpine hikes, mountain bike trails, and endless adventures in the Snowy Mountains.

NSW National Parks annual pass
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