Cottermouth

Cottermouth is the place to stay for a unique school camp experience.

Set in a peaceful bush setting with spectacular views, our guests often wake to birdsong and grazing kangaroos.

Cottermouth is located only 15 minutes from Australian Parliament House and other major attractions such as the Australian War Memorial and Questacon.

Cabin Accommodation

8 bunk-bed style ensuite cabins (2 wheelchair accessible) sleeping 10–14 guests – accommodating 102 guests.
4 bunk-bed style ensuite cabins sleeping 2–4 guests (perfect for Teachers).
2 ensuite cabins sleeping 1 guest (perfect for Drivers) – with TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a small fridge.
All cabins fitted with heating/cooling systems.

Camping Accommodation

Campgrounds can accommodate 700 guests – BYO camping gear.
Enjoy our new ‘Camp in a Box’ option for those new to camping.
Enquire directly for more information.

Linen

OPTION 1: BYO sleeping bag, towel, pillow + pillowcase.
OPTION 2: Hire a linen pack, including towel, blanket, pillow + pillowcase.
Single fitted sheets provided free for Students.
Full linen supplied free for Teachers and Drivers.

Catering

Cottermouth’s onsite catering team prides itself on offering fresh and delicious meals served in our dining room.

The full day catering package includes:

Continental breakfast (with optional hot breakfast add on).
Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea (can be packed as takeaways).
2-course evening meal (main + dessert).

Recreation

Onsite activities include frisbee golf, campfires, marshmallow roasting, damper & s’more making, guided bushwalking, treasure hunts, blindfolded team challenges, marble runs, facilitated star gazing, and trivia/disco/big-screen movie nights.

Facilities