We had the pleasure of staying in the Dame Nellie suite for 6 nights from the 26th April. Sue and trusty loveable off sider Issy were fantastic, nothing was too much trouble. Delicious breakfasts and lovely cake with tea or coffee at anytime. Thanks to Sue and her local knowledge we thoroughly enjoyed our trip to the Blue Mountains. Marg... More

We stayed at Melba House over 2 nights for our wedding anniversary. From the warm reception by Sue & trusty offsider Issy, the time spent at Melba House was a memorable one. We stayed in the Dame Nellie suite, which is exactly as described on the website, beautifully furnished with all you could want for a great weekend away. Details... More

we stayed at melba house it was the most pleasing stays that ever had .the rooms were beautifully decored to the heritage type house the it was .the rooms very clean and tidy and so was everything else . our host sue was outstanding nothing was ever a bother she was so informative on places to see .melba house is... More

We greatly enjoyed our family holiday at Melba House over the Easter/Passover period (28 March-2 April 2013). Elegantly furnished, lovely Edwardian villa surrounded by traditional garden is a perfect setting for a luxury B & B experience. We were pampered with beautifully served breakfasts on the veranda, and freshly-made, delicious flourless cakes for the afternoon tea. Our host, Sue Handley,... More

My husband and I stayed at Melba House in the Dame Edna Suite for our wedding anniversary. We found Sue very friendly and welcoming, her attention to detail is remarkable. Having been in the hospitality industry many years ago I tend to be a little picky. It was lovely to find port and chocolates, biscuits and plunger coffee and a... More

My husband and I stayed at Melba House in November 2012. Sue was an amazing hostess and did not in the least mind when we turned up very late and even phoned a local indian restaurant for us and booked us a late table. The room was beautifully decorated and supplied with everything you would find in a 5 star... More

My husband and I stayed at Melba House December 2012 and loved the hospitality. We did not have reservations but lucked out with a room available over a weekend no less. Breakfast to our order was the perfect way to start our day! no other B&B we stayed in either the Blue Mountains or Hunter Valley offered a specialized breakfast.... More

We stayed here in February 2012. The rooms were tastefully furnished and decorated and very comfortable beds. Sue and dog Isabella were most welcoming. Everything was organised in an efficient and professional manner. The breakfast was delicious with interesting choices. Conveniently situated for the local sights and town and quiet at night. Highly recommended!

Yes wow!!!!! what a beautifully well kept restored Edwardian home. For me it was like a step back into time, and a wonderful experience and a privelege to stay here. I felt very spoilt indeed. Loved the home cooked fare and the warm friendly helpful hospitality. I found it very, very, clean. I have a severe allergy to dust mite... More