ONLY PROPERTY IN THE VILLAGE WITH A POOL AND PRIVATE RIVER FRONTAGE
- House100 m²
- Sleeps: 8
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Min. Stay: 1–5 nights
**UNIQUE PROPERTY FOR YOU TO EXPERIENCE **
Bedrooms
Amenities
Featured
- Swimming pool
- Internet
- Air Conditioning
- Fireplace
- TV
- Satellite or Cable
- Washer & Dryer
- Children Welcome
- Parking
- No Smoking
- Heater
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 2
Safety features
- First-aid kitAbove the stove
- Smoke detector
- Fire extinguisherJust inside the kitchen door on the wall
- Exterior lighting
Location Type
- Near the oceanOnly a35 minute drive and you are at the beach
- RuralHampden House is a short stroll to the Kangaroo Valley village. The 3 acre property has a boundary of the Kangaroo river which allows private river access and rural views.
- villageHampden House is just a easy 5min stroll down the cycle path to the local cafes and restaurants.
- riverKangaroo river is at the end of the property
- Mountain viewViews of the Upper Kangaroo Valley escarpment.
- Water viewRelax in the chair and hear the babble of the Kangaroo River.
- WaterfrontYour own private river bank on Kangaroo River.
General
- TelephoneGood mobile reception.
- Air conditioningDucted heating and cooling in all rooms.
- HeatingDucted heating as well as a cosy fire in the kitchen. Electric blankets on the bed.
- Linens providedQuality Sheridan linen. Your linen is washed and dried in the sun and then ironed, so feel assured your beds are fresh and crispy clean .
- Washing machineLarge top loading washing machine and washing powder supplied.
- Clothes dryer
- FireplaceCosy wood fire in the kitchen.
- ParkingLoads of off street parking.
- GarageCar port for one car.
- InternetFree wifi - find the code on the fridge in the kitchen.
- Towels availableLarge fluffy white bath sheets are supplied as well as old towels to use at the pool and the river.
- Wood stove
- Iron & board
- Hair dryer
- Paper towels
- Shampoo
- Basic soaps
- Toilet paper
- Living RoomEnjoy the elegance of yesteryear in the leather chesterfield lounge while you sip a supplied sherry in your crystal glass.
Kitchen
- DishwasherBosh dishwasher with lots of dish washing tablets supplied.
- FridgeA large family sized fridge with a large freezer, with a bottle of French bubbles and fresh milk waiting inside for you.
- HobBosh glass cook top.
- OvenBosh oven.
- Microwave
- BBQ
- Coffee makerEasy to use coffee machine with lots of local freshly roasted coffee beans.
- Toaster
- Blender
- Pantry itemsVariety of teas, coffee beans,hot choc, sugar, salt, pepper, tomato/BBQ sauce, olive oil, spices, wash-up detergent, washing powder, fly spray, medical kit, torches, matches,glad wrap,foil.etc.napkins
- Dishes & utensilsBeautiful old monogrammed cutlery, good saucepans, lots of pans and baking dishes, good sharp knives and lots of serving platters and dishes. Everything is there too many to list.
- KitchenGreat country kitchen with all you need to create a feast.
- Kettle
Dining
- Dining area
- Child's highchair
- DiningEnjoy the country kitchen and the large oak table, the formal table in the lounge area, or the outside deck or the sandstone table pool side.
Entertainment
- TelevisionLarge TV.
- Satellite / CableNetflix
- StereoBose blue tooth speaker as well as a great CD player and amplifier.
- DVD playerLots of DVDs supplied
- BooksA collection of new and old classic books and current magazines.
- Games room
- GamesLots of board games, cards etc.
- Games for kids
- Music library
- ToysToy box full of treasures for little ones, duplo and outside bat and ball games.
- Video libraryLots of movies
Outside
- GardenHampden House is nestled in 3 acres of maintained lawns and gardens for your privacy and enjoyment.
- BalconyA veranda surrounds 3 sides of the house providing a great all weather outdoor area with comfy chairs and day bed to to enjoy the ambiance of the property.
- Kayak / canoeCanoe/boat hire available at the Hampden Bridge. A great activity to do while in KV to enjoy the local wildlife and river.
- BicyclesEnjoy the Kangaroo Valley by bicycle, the cycle path runs in front of Hampden House. Helmets and a variety of bikes are provided for you. Local bike hire also available.
- Deck chairs
- Beach towels
- Veranda
- Outdoor Furniture
- TennisThe local courts are just a 3 min stroll away. Rackets and balls are provided by Hampden House.
- GolfKangaroo Valley Golf & Country Club is approx 4 Klms away from Hampden House .Well know for its great grounds and wildlife - kangaroos and wombats there is a set of clubs if you need them
Pool / Spa
- Heated pool
- Private poolYour own private pool - solar heated.
Onsite Services
- Massage
- Private chef
Notes
- You are welcome to enjoy my great grandmothers’ and my family home. A reflection of early pioneering life in Kangaroo Valley with all the comforts of modern living. Hampden House will be prepared especially for you. A home baked surprise, locally made chocolates, French bubbles to start your holiday. Local organic milk, local eggs and bread (when available), Spanish sherry. Fresh flowers and music to welcome you.All linen is washed and changed after every guest sun dried and ironed ,so you will sleep well at Hampden House and be awaken by the birds in the garden. The kitchen is well equipped with quality gear and a great coffee machine with locally freshly roasted beans . You will be dealing with the owner so your visit is easy and there is always assistance a phone call away . Children are welcome provided toy box,high chair,cot and bedding at no extra charge .
Policies
Cancellation Policy
- 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
- 50% refund (minus the service fee) if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
- No refund if you cancel less than 14 days before check-in.
Damage and Incidentals
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property that is caused by you or your party during your stay.
House Rules
Children allowed - Cot ,bedding and high chair supplied no charge Cot ,bedding and high chair supplied no charge
No pets
Parties/events allowed - approvel required from the owner 25 max approvel required from the owner 25 max
No smoking
Max guests: 8
- For bookings which include a Friday or a Saturday a minimum 2 night stay rate applies.Public holiday weekends 3 days bookings only
Cleaning practices
Check in and check out with no person-to-person contact
Enhanced cleaning practices
Cleaned with disinfectant
Map
Kangaroo Valley is one of the 9 fully enclosed valleys in the world. A unique location waiting for you to discover and enjoy. The secret country charm of this valley must be experienced to be understand. You will fall in love with one of the most beautiful locations in the world and will just have to come back.
Owner
Karen Beeston
- Languages:
- english
About Karen Beeston
l am the lucky custodian of Hampden House. A family home that was given to me by my grandmother and given to her by her mother, my great great grandmother. Five generations of the Jarrett / Wright family have lived at Hampden House. I have raised my five children in this home and there are many happy memories. I am now honoured to be able to share this unique home with you filled with my family’s treasures and you will enjoy the peace that is a home away from home.
Karen Beeston purchased this House in 1890
Why Karen Beeston chose Kangaroo Valley
If you are looking for something unique and special, Hampden House is waiting for you. l will prepare the property especially for you. l am sharing with you a home that has been in my family for five generation. Enjoy my great grandmothers bed, explore the acres of garden and pick mandarins from her fruit trees, swim in the river and the pool or maybe catch a fish for the BBQ, coffee on the veranda, read a book under a tree, stroll to the village and much more it is all there.
What makes this House unique
Your home away from home, a unique experience to relax and be totally taken back to a place where the place of life is less demanding. Enjoy your family and friends.