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McNamara House

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There are two wooden stools and a window with a view of greenery.
A single-story house with a front porch, surrounded by a white fence and lush greenery.
An outdoor patio with a wooden table, wicker chairs, and striped umbrellas.
A spacious living area with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.
A garden with various plants and trees, a pathway, and a white fence in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 64 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Beechworth, VIC
  • Place, Town Hall Gardens
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Burke Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Beechworth Gaol Unlocked
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Albury, NSW (ABX)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the area

Beechworth

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Beechworth Historic Park and Town Hall Gardens. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a Smart TV. .Home features 1.5 bathrooms, a TV and an iron/ironing board. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a microwave, a stovetop and a dishwasher. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Beechworth holiday home include Beechworth Telegraph Station and Burke Museum.

What's nearby

  • Town Hall Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Burke Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Beechworth Gaol Unlocked - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Beechworth Historic Courthouse - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lake Sambell - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Albury, NSW (ABX) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beechworth Bakery - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bilson’s Speakeasy - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bridge Road Brewers - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Project 49 - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Stanley Pub - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

McNamara House

Summary:
McNamara House - a historic yet modernised retreat in a quiet street. A serene getaway for those seeking privacy and a touch of elegance.

The Space:
A haven of tranquillity nestled in a quiet residential street, just 1km from Beechworth's town centre. McNamara House is a spacious, pet-friendly home set on a generous block, offering the perfect retreat for families and groups looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway while remaining close to everything Beechworth has to offer.

Step inside and discover a welcoming home featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and two comfortable living areas, providing plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax. The fully equipped kitchen flows through to the dining area, where French doors open onto a lovely outdoor entertaining space. It's the perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee, long lunches or evenings spent with family and friends.

McNamara House has a fascinating history, having once been the home of Beechworth local Dame Jean McNamara, an esteemed Australian medical doctor and scientist renowned for her contributions to children's health and welfare. Her remarkable story is thoughtfully preserved within the modernised walls of her former home, adding a unique piece of Beechworth history to your stay.

Whether you're enjoying time together in the spacious living areas, making the most of the outdoor entertaining space or exploring the historic streets and attractions nearby, McNamara House offers a wonderful blend of history, comfort and relaxed country living.

With its generous space, pet-friendly welcome and convenient location, McNamara House is the perfect base for your next Beechworth getaway.

Please note: There is a one off $50 pet fee if you are staying with pets, please let us know at time of booking

Visit @beechworthshortstays for more information.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire property

The Neighborhood:
Quiet and private residential area

Getting Around:
Onsite parking. A short walk into town and public transport

Interaction with Guests:
You can get in touch with us by replying directly to your booking confirmation or using the contact details provided in your check-in information. Your message will come straight through to our team and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

We're here to help make your stay as enjoyable as possible!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails 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)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 43 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Guests are expected to understand adhere to the quiet times as listed in Check in details. People with pets are required to clean up in full befor...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does McNamara House: Where history meets comfort in Beechworth's heart. have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is McNamara House: Where history meets comfort in Beechworth's heart. family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and travel cots, it's no surprise that McNamara House: Where history meets comfort in Beechworth's heart. is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at McNamara House: Where history meets comfort in Beechworth's heart.?

No, McNamara House: Where history meets comfort in Beechworth's heart. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at McNamara House: Where history meets comfort in Beechworth's heart.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at McNamara House: Where history meets comfort in Beechworth's heart.?

There isn't one on site, but Beechworth Golf Course is a short 13-minute walk away.

McNamara House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house, close to town and great for kids.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect place for our winter Christmas in July.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026