Transforming Energy, Transforming Lives
At Stay Social, we're passionate about providing comfortable, eco-friendly, and thoughtful accommodations for business and holiday travelers. Our award-winning 7-bedroom guesthouse in Bendigo is designed specifically for groups, including families, friends, and businesses, sleeping up to 12 people.
Our Story
Stay Social was founded by social entrepreneurs Chris and Karen Corr, who were inspired by their own experiences of sharing communal meals and spaces with family, friends, and work colleagues. They wanted to create a unique space that combines the comfort of a home with the amenities of a hotel, while aligning with their strong environmental and community values.
Services
Our accommodations offer a range of services and amenities to make your stay with us truly unforgettable. From our seven individually designed rooms, each with its own unique character, to our shared living areas, kitchen, and outdoor entertainment spaces, we've thought of everything to make your stay comfortable and memorable.
- Seven bedrooms, each with its own unique character, including accessible and DDA-compliant rooms
- Shared living areas, kitchen, and outdoor entertainment spaces
- Eco-friendly features, including LED lighting, solar panels, solar hot water, rainwater tanks, and original upcycled furniture
- Central heating, heat recovery system, evaporative cooling, and bedroom ceiling fans for ultimate comfort
- Local art adorning the walls, adding a touch of personality to each room
- DDA-compliant bedroom with ensuite for added accessibility
- Free WiFi and parking for all guests
Our Mission
At Stay Social, we're committed to providing a unique and unforgettable experience for our guests. We believe that travel should be about more than just a place to sleep - it should be about connections, experiences, and memories. That's why we've designed our guesthouse to be as comfy, eco-friendly, and thoughtful as possible, with a focus on community and sustainability.
Overall Impression
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with all reviewers giving a 5-star rating. The reviewers praised the accommodation for its comfort, cleanliness, amenities, and location.
Accommodation
Rooms and Facilities
The rooms were described as spotless, comfortable, and well-maintained. Reviewers appreciated the facilities, including a lovely back garden, outdoor space, and good amenities.
Location
The location was praised for being close to central Bendigo, with easy walking distance to the CBD and tourist attractions.
Sustainability
One reviewer noted that the accommodation is sustainable, which is an added bonus.
Unique Selling Point
The accommodation was described as a cross between a hotel and a holiday house, offering a unique and enjoyable experience for groups and individuals alike.
Special Features
The reviewers appreciated the attention to detail, with one reviewer mentioning that it's a "terrific place for families with young children". Another reviewer noted that it's "great for groups and individuals alike".