Patonga House + Jetty
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HOUSE
- Water access only by a 200m crossing of the estuary
- Private jetty (swim off the end)
- House right on water's edge
- 3 bedrooms, all with water views.
- Completely environmentally sustainable
- Fully furnished and comfortable: fine contemporary kitchenware, Swedish wood-burning stove and kindling supply, mosquito nets in all bedrooms
- Two dinghies and a kayak supplied
PATONGA ("Oyster")
- 1.5 hour drive from Sydney
- Serene fishing hamlet surrounded by National Park
- Pristine estuary for fishing, boating, swimming,
- Birdwatching from the deck: sea eagles, pelicans, lyre birds, bush turkeys, spoonbills, egrets, native teals and wood ducks, lapwings, kookaburrahs and many more. (Serious wildlife watchers will find more in the surrounding forest)
- Copious forest and waterside bushwalks.
- Sandy beaches within minutes walk
- Views to Barrenjoey Lighthouse and Lion Island
- Little known, unspoiled, timeless
Completely environmentally benign:
- 9000L rainwater supply
- Grey water system, where waste water is pumped and filtered through the garden, saving water usage and treating waste on site to protect the estuary's water and nearby oyster lease.
- Smell-free and hygienic inside dry-composting lavatory.
- Exterior louvres for sun control and to protect building fabric.
- High insulation and North facing aspect.
- Window awnings shield midsimmer sun, but allow sun penetration all through winter.
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