Escape to River Cottage, your own private piece of paradise on Milsons Passage. A hidden, boat-access-only gem with sweeping views across the magnificent Hawkesbury River.
Perfect for a romantic retreat, peaceful family getaway, or creative escape, this sun-drenched waterfront home offers a rare blend of comfort, luxury, and nature. Designed for relaxation and connection, it’s a place to slow down, unplug, and truly unwind.
With three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with an open fireplace and gorgeous river views, you’ll find space to unwind and recharge in complete comfort.
Wake up to the sound of the river and enjoy your morning coffee on the covered verandah overlooking the Hawkesbury. In the evenings, watch the sun melt into the water.
Cook up a feast in the gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring quality appliances, timber bench tops, and views to the private backyard. The stylish bathroom has modern finishes. With both reverse cycle air conditioning and a slow combustion fireplace, you’ll stay cosy in every season.
Every detail has been carefully considered to make your stay effortless, peaceful, and unforgettable.
Just a five-minute boat ride from Brooklyn and only an hour from Sydney, this slice of paradise is perfect for: Couples seeking privacy and romance Families or friends craving a digital detox Fishing enthusiasts looking for a private jetty and prime river location Writers, artists, and nature lovers in search of inspiration
Step outside to your private deep-water jetty, ideal for fishing, swimming, or launching a kayak straight from your doorstep. With its north-facing aspect, you’ll enjoy all day sunshine and spectacular river views from every angle.
Your River Cottage awaits.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Sydney
Milsons Passage, a neighbourhood in Sydney, is home to this cottage. Bulgandry Aboriginal Engraving Site and Barrenjoey Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Turo Reserve and Spectacle Island Nature Reserve. Australia Walkabout Wildlife Park and Crommelin Native Arboretum are also worth visiting.
How much does it cost to stay at The River Cottage?
As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The River Cottage on 14 May 2026 start from AU$536, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at The River Cottage?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The River Cottage?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The River Cottage located?
This cottage is located in Sydney (Milsons Passage), close to Spectacle Island Nature Reserve, Spectacle Island and Brooklyn Park Conservation Reserve. Area attractions also include Long Island Nature Reserve and Bradley's Beach.