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The Lotus Pod - Unique Guesthouse with views

Situated in the grounds of Austral Watergardens nursery, this large,spacious studio is located approx. 50 mins drive north of Sydney. On the doorstep of the Hawkesbury River and Berowra Waters, the Lotus Pod offers a country escape or romantic getaway. With magnificent views across the pristine Mougamarra Nature Reserve and surrounding gardens, a perfect place to relax & unwind. Visit the local eateries, enjoy fresh seafood on the River, Ferry Rides, The Great North walk & bushland scenery

The Barn; Kyangatha - relax and rejuvenate

Ideal for one or two couples or families. Welcome to The Barn an idyllic farm stay less than an hour's drive from Sydney. The Barn is a spacious rustic sandstone and timber hideaway with expansive views of pasture, river and the hills and bushland of Popran and Dharug National Parks. It's an ideal place to get away and be reinvigorated in comfort. Enjoy calming walks around the property, relax by the river, go for a paddle, toast marshmallows in the fire pit or have a BBQ at the water's edge.

Luxury Hawkesbury River Hideout

Welcome to Hawkesbury Hideout, your ultimate riverside escape in the charming suburb of Gunderman. Nestled along the Hawkesbury River, our newly renovated home offers a modern twist amidst nature's embrace. Explore our riverside haven with stunning views featuring an open-concept living area with an indoor fireplace, an outdoor deck with a private jetty, an outdoor fireplace for relaxing under the stars & enjoy our game room for added fun. Unwind and create lasting memories our beautiful home!

Escape to Hawkesbury Riverfront Cottage - ‘Marli’

Relax or adventure this stunning riverfront acreage, 90 minutes from Sydney. “Marli” is your place to unwind, recharge, and explore one of NSW’s most scenic waterways 🌿 Why You’ll Love It • Riverfront Access – Private fishing wharf, jetty, rods & kayaks ready for your adventure • Spacious Cottage – Old-world charm blended with modern comforts • Ultimate Relaxation – String up a hammock, sip a glass of wine, and let sunsets over the mountains take your breath away • Family & Pet Friendly

Sharpe's Ridge Retreat

Escape to your own private rural retreat, Sharpe's Ridge. It’s the perfect spot to relax and unwind with friends and family; to share meals, celebrate and create new memories. You’ll have exclusive access to the 40+ acre property where you will be surrounded by lush native bushland. Set high above the valley, experience the serenity of nature with views across to the Hawkesbury River and valley. Only 90 minutes from the CBD or 60 minutes from Paramatta. Stars, birds and quiet guaranteed!

Hawkesbury River Hideout

Located on the Hawkesbury River near Wisemans Ferry we offer a relaxed stay less than 1 hour from the Central Coast and Castle Hill and 10 minutes from Wisemans Ferry. The home has been well considered to ensure the magical river and bushland views are showcased from all areas of the home, inside and out. Enjoy watching the sunset from the comfort of the lounge or from one of the 4 decks. The house has its own jetty and pontoon can easily accommodate boats and is ideal for water skiers.

Tranquil Island

Just over an hour's drive from Sydney, twenty minutes from historic Windsor, 7km to Wilberforce Shops and next to water ski-ing central: Sackville. We are on the Farm Gate Trail and very close to The Cooks Shed and cafe, Tractor 828. 20 minutes from Dargle and the Colo River. Basic on the outside, this comfy little flat has parking outside the front door and horses roaming in close. Tar access to driveway and undercover parking. Motor bikes welcome. Dogs welcome at an extra charge.

Carina Cottage

Freshly renovated, PRIVATE and absolute waterfront Cabin with all amenities overlooking the most magnificent section of the Hawkesbury River at Lower Portland (City side of the River) - there is a modest (but modern) kitchen - adjacent to bushland teeming with bird life and rural properties nearby historic Hawkesbury sites and wineries with pretty walks along the River and fire trails 90 mins from Sydney CBD 30 mins from Windsor and Glenorie 40 mins from Rouse Hill and Castle hill

Romantic Stargazing Dome +Hot Tub ‘Beyond Bubbles’

**A Truly Magical Experience** Imagine relaxing in a transparent Dome watching the Sun set over the stunning Yengo National Park, followed by a unique and immersive night sleeping beneath a blanket of stars. Unwind in the hot water bathtub, soak in the views, and reconnect with the beauty of nature. Whether it's for a special occasion or just to escape the city, this romantic Dome is perfect for couples looking for an unforgettable retreat. Book now before the dates fill up.

The Studio on Pokolbin Mountain - Stunning views!

"The Studio" is situated in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine region with wineries and concert venues just minutes away. Perfect for a romantic getaway or to simply escape the hustle and bustle. There are many beautiful walks and sights to see right on your door step including wonderful wild life. The Studio" is one of two cottages on the property. If we are already booked and you would love to stay please look up "Amelies On Pokolbin Mountain" also listed on Air BnB.

"River Cottage" Hawkesbury River

River Cottage is nestled on 2 acres on the northern banks of the magnificent Hawkesbury River only 90 minutes from Sydney. This is a place to truly relax, unwind and leave the hustle and bustle of city life behind. Stroll though the garden, meditate on the decks or simply sit back, relax and enjoy the spectacular views from this classic, yet timelessly modern cottage. Located between the river and national parks this property is an outdoor enthusiasts paradise.

Peaceful Waterfront River Cottage with Jetty

Escape to Kookaburra Cottage, a peaceful riverside retreat less than 2 hours from Sydney or Newcastle. Nestled in a stunning Hawkesbury Valley setting, it’s perfect for couples, families, or solo adventurers. Enjoy fishing or boating from the private jetty, stargazing by the fire, sunset views, and local bushwalks. Whether you’re after adventure or pure relaxation, this is your place to unwind. Early/late check-in and last-minute discounts available.