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ARRIVE BY BOAT . Absolute Waterfront . NO CARS . No Roads
Getting here becomes part of your river adventure !!
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BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED - al fresco dining - SANDY RIVER BEACH
ABSOLUTE PRIVATE WATERFRONT - kayaks - SENSATIONAL VIEWS
PERFECT For Two BUT Can Sleep Four
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WHAT IS THERE
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. master bedroom with QUEEN BED & balcony
. second room with DOUBLE BED & view to garden
. fully self contained with well equipped kitchen
PANTRY includes
. ground coffee twinings tea & raw sugar
. sea salt , ground pepper, olive oil, balsamic vinegar
. glad wrap, foil, paper towel, serviettes,
. all dishwashing needs
LOUNGE
. WIFI . smart TV, DVD, bluetooth speakers
. reverse cycle heating / cooling
. combustion wood fire
OUTDOORS
. outdoor gas BBQ
. 2 sit on top kayaks
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WHAT TO BRING
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. favourite off line playlist
. hooks, bait, sinkers for fishing
. toiletries, personal belongings including swimming costume & kayak footwear
. personal repellant, sunscreen, sunhat, sunglasses
. food & beverage
. wood for fire
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WHAT TO DO
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. simply relax , fish, read,
. take a boat trip to lunch at a waterfront restaurant
. explore by kayak
. pick up some seafood from the Mooney Oyster Shed or Lifeboat Seafood- in Brooklyn, before jumping on water taxi
. take a boat trip to Peats Bite for a long lunch
. build a sand castle
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CATERING
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Delicious easy to heat dinners & brunches can be stocked into fridge prior to arrival
Catering can be provided if ordered at time of booking
Subject to availability
Not available peak periods / long weekends
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RESTAURANTS
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PEATS BITE - 2nd generation family restaurant with relaxed atmosphere, live music, brilliant views, great food, boat access only
Bookings Essential
Open Sept till June - $130 pp ( licensed )
Pre book their door to door boat transfer option
Suited to self drive no licence required runabouts OR own boat
Distance approx. 5km
COTTAGE POINT INN - iconic waterfront restaurant in Cowan Creek serving a la carte & degustation lunches 6 days
Bookings essential
Suited to own boat 60hp+ ( not suited to self drive no licence required runabouts; water taxi cost prohibitive)
Distance approx. 30km / 30 mins in 60hp OWN BOAT ONLY
BEROWRA WATERS INN.- architect designed, boat access only, open weekends
Booking essential
Suited to own boat 60hp+ ( not suited to self drive no licence required runabouts; water taxi cost prohibitive)
Distance approx. 15km / 20 mins in 60hp boat OWN BOAT ONLY
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CAFES
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SPENCER STORE - legendary watering hole for motor cycle / vintage car touring enthusiasts
reached by boat & car
serving burgers, aussie brunches & beverages ( bottle shop prices for bubble & beer)
tables on jetty over waters edge
closed Tuesday
Suited to self drive no licence required runabouts OR own boat
Distance approx. 10km / 30 mins by self drive hire boat
there are other cafes & bistros suited to own boat travel ( we are happy to list other options by email / phone )
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BOAT TRAVEL
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We will email you boat travel contacts once you have booked as we are prohibited to list contact details on this site
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WATER TAXI - TINNIE PACKAGE
no experience required
Price Guideline: - 2 or 3 Nights- $320 in TOTAL; additional nights $50
Parking & Water Taxi from Kangaroo Point Public Wharf, Brooklyn
Unrestricted parking along lower road at Kangaroo point
Option for pick up from train / Brooklyn Public Wharf POA
Arrive by Water Taxi with a Self Drive Tinnie waiting for you at ALLAWAH jetty
This option gives you flexible arival time, in that you can arrive after sunset
No experience or license required . Very easy to drive
Includes taxi transfers, tinnie hire, tank of fuel, map, safety equipment, call out service if broken down
On arrival the Water Taxi driver will run through the boat operation with you
Water taxi / hire boat packages have limited availability
Water Taxi travel time is approx. 15 mins
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SELF DRIVE TINNIE
no experience required
Off Street Parking & Boat Hire from Brooklyn Central
Arrive by Self Drive Tinnie/Runabout From Brooklyn
No experience required
Rate Guideline:- $170 - 1 Night ; $270 - 2 night; $370 - 3 night
You receive a thorough briefing from the team at Brooklyn Central
There is private off street parking available
You can buy bait there also
Arrival at Brooklyn Central latest 1 hr before sunset
Parking, Unloading & Boat Briefing takes approx. 30 mins
You must be travelling in tinnie before sunset
Tinnie travel time from Brooklyn Central to ALLAWAH is approx. 30 mins
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WATER TAXI
Parking & Water Taxi from Kangaroo Point Public Wharf, Brooklyn
Unrestricted parking along lower road at Kangaroo point
Jetty To Jetty Water Taxi service, also after sunset
Mainland pick up is generally Kangaroo Point, Brooklyn
There is unlimited public parking on the lower level road at Kangaroo Point
Price Guideline $90 each way; late night surcharge generally applies after 7pm
Once at ALLAWAH you really do not need to go anywhere, as it is simply so lovely at the house
There are 2 sit on top kayaks if you want to take a paddle along the shoreline
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OWN BOAT - Trailer Boats
Parking & Boat Launch from Mooney Mooney public boat ramp, next to M1 Freeway
Also Dolphin Marina, 1 Brooklyn Rd with off street parking for small fee
Note:- that on the new Moon low tide in summer months, there may be an hour either side of the low, with limited pontoon access due to the more extreeme low tide
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HAVE BOAT LICENCE - but have no boat
Brooklyn Central has a tinnie with a 30hp available for hire
BOAB Boat Hire have polycraft vessels with 50hp + that they can deliver to a boat ramp on the Hawkesbury ; & meet you there; this is cost effective for extended stays
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GENERAL NOTES
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BEDDING :- Dyvets, Dyvet Covers, Throws, Mattress & Pillow Protectors provided
LINEN:- 100% premium cotton sheets & towels optional xtra AT COST $80 per bed
CHILDREN - by prior arrangement only
PETS - not suited
ADDITIONAL GUESTS - poa
SUNDAY AFTERNOONS - we aim to offer a late check out option on weekend stays when possible!!
We look forward to hearing from you !!!!!
Regards Roz & Jacqui