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Fossickers Cottages, Lightning Ridge

Fossickers Cottages consists of two self-contained cottages in the heart of Lightning Ridge and the old opal fields.

Opal Cottage is a little one bedroom cottage overlooking the old fields with an uninhibited view to the west for a glimpse of the most beautiful sunsets you might ever see. Opal Cottage with peaceful gardens where you can hand feed the birds.

Harlequin Cottage was built over thirty years ago as a four room hut. It has grown over the years, into a cute two-bedroom cottage.

Close to the centre of town Fossickers Cottages are a stones throw from every amenity in town.

Accommodation Options

Opal Cottage

One Bedroom fully self contained cottage

Harlequin Cottage

2 Bedroom cottage. Each bedroom with a comfortable queen bed.

Website: www.fossickerscottages.com

Popular Activities

  • Bird Watching
  • Fossicking
  • Outback
  • Shopping

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