The River House
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Sleeps
4 — 6
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Beds
5
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from $500
per night
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The River House....
The perfect place for a weekend getaway from the city, without travelling too far.
Or, a wonderful place to bring your kids for a different family holiday, and still be on the outskirts of Sydney. Ideal for two small families.
Or, just the place for a romantic couple of days with that special person.
Or, catch up with some old friends.
Or.....
* Approximately 1 hour from the Sydney CBD by car or train - or fly in by seaplane from Palm Beach or Rosebay.
* Situated at Berowra Waters (part of the Hawkesbury River) boat access to the house
* Transport to the house provided, plus use of good covered runabout
* Complete privacy - adjoins North-facing bush reserve
* Beautifully appointed, views from every room
* 3 4 bedrooms,(3 with queen-size beds) 2 full bathrooms (1 with spa bath) plus extra toilet
* All conveniences dishwasher, coffee machine, fax & internet access available
* Private jetty and pontoon, safe swimming in the river
* Outdoor spa, double kayak, some fitness equipment, some fishing gear
* Close to local restaurants, including Berowra Waters Inn
* Lovely entertaining deck & BBQ overlooking the river
* Extensive lush garden with sandstone landscaping
* All linen provided, plus use of supplies in the well-stocked pantry
* Foxtel, Sony LCD TV, CD player, DVD, 2nd TV (with Foxtel)
* Cosy wood-burning slow combustion fireplace
* Beautiful native birds lorikeets, king parrots, brown cuckoo doves, wonga pigeons, etc
* For bushwalkers, the Great North Walk passes through Berowra Waters
Want to find out more?
Berowra Waters Inn - newly re-opened and re-appointed by Dietmar Sawyere (Level 41 in Sydney). Superb fine dining.
Waterview Restaurant - at the Berowra Waters Marina, western side - has a great seafood smorgasbord on Friday and Saturday nights (sometimes includes all the wine you can drink!)
The Bistro is open for fish and chips, great coffee, and weekend breakfasts - it is on the ground level below Waterview Restaurant.
Berowra Waters Garden House is on the opposite side of the river, right next to the car ferry. They have a mixture of Korean, Japanese and Australian a la carte menu.
Peat's Bite Restaurant is about 15 minutes downriver, accessible only by boat. Absolutely worth a visit. Go to .
Kayak - use the double kayak to explore little creeks, bays, access isolated beaches, get fit, just relax....
Fishing - some fishing gear provided for the novice, serious fishermen should bring their own. Catch bream from the pontoon. Bigger fish further down river.
Bushwalking - part of the Great North Walk passes through Berowra Waters. Climb the bush steps to the escarpment opposite the house and look down on the river system.
Bird watching - many birds come to the house daily to be fed - lorikeets, crimson rosellas, brown cuckoo doves, wonga pigeons, king parrots, galahs, bronzewings, kookaburras - also many tiny birds - finches, wrens, wattle birds, honeyeaters - feed on the native plants in the garden.
Movies - collection of DVD's (also children's videos)
Eating - really well-equipped new kitchen, plus big BBQ, plus use of everything in the pantry.
Relaxing - no owner on-site, complete privacy, hot outdoor spa, lovely sunny deck adjoining bush reserve, limited (or no) mobile phone access!!
Note: Pricing is subject to change, and a minimum stay period and other conditions may apply. You should confirm pricing with the property owner.
Price per night is for up to 4 adults. Max. 6 adults
| From | To | Tariff Type | Sun to Thu From $ p/n |
Fri + Sat night |
7 night stay | Min night stay |
Extra Adult |
Extra Child |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 12 | 5 Apr 12 | Most of the year | $500 | $1000 | $3500 | 2 nights | $50 | $25 |
| 6 Apr 12 | 10 Apr 12 | Easter, Christmas | $500 | $1000 | $3500 | 4 nights | $50 | $25 |
| 11 Apr 12 | 11 Dec 12 | Most of the year | $500 | $1000 | $3500 | 2 nights | $50 | $25 |
| 29 Dec 12 | 31 Jan 13 | Easter, Christmas | $500 | $1000 | $3500 | 4 nights | $50 | $25 |
| 1 Feb 13 | 31 Mar 13 | Most of the year | $500 | $1000 | $3500 | 2 nights | $50 | $25 |
Prices listed based on 4 adults. Property has 5 beds and can sleep a maximum 6 people
To make a reservation or enquiry, please complete the form below.