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Anna Bay - Port Stephens

The Retreat Port Stephens

RMB 3954 Nelson Bay Road Anna Bay NSW 2316

Tel: +61 2 4982 1244
Fax: +61 2 4982 2880
retreat@hunterlink.net.au
www.portstephens.org.au/theretreat
Holiday park. Set on 4 bushland acres backing on to the famous Stockton sand dunes. All accommodation self contained. Will suit couples, families or groups. Prices to suit most budgets.

Batemans Bay

The Bower at Broulee

The Bower', George Bass Drive, BATEMANS BAY NSW Australia
George Bass Drive, BROULEE via BATEMANS BAY NSW 2537
Tel:+61 2 4471 8690
Fax: +61 2 4471 8694
info@thebower.com.au
www.thebower.com.au
øA hideaway that provides indulgence and privacy in a luxurious but laidback natural settingÓ. Stylish accommodation for couples with private spa, BBQ deck and all modern facilities, located near the renowned Broulee beaches on the NSW South Coast.

Bathurst

Elm Tree Cottage

Cnr Mitre & Kepple Streets Bathurst
P.O. Box 17 Bathurst 2795
Tel: +61 2 6332 4920
Fax: +61 2 6332 3132
Mob: 0413 048 730
elmtree@ix.net.au
www.ix.net.au/~boshierd
Set in a Tuscan style courtyard with sculptures & fountain and vistas through the trees to the hills in the distance. Quiet but close to CBD. Full breakfast. Queen bed, 2Singles. Quiet, close to CBD. Cards accepted. Single $95 Double $120

Bellingen

Serendip River Retreat

Gordonville Rd, Bellingen, NSW, 2454
1 Wheatley Street, Bellingen
Tel: +61 2 6655 2202
Fax: +61 2 6655 1486
jelga@midcoast.com.au
Overlooking the river, a vacation house for families and friends to enjoy a stunning rural environment in the Bellingen Valley. Beautiful home and gardens. Two bedrooms, loft and separate studio

Blackheath

Clairvaux Cottages

14 Burton Rd Blackheath 2785

Tel: +61 2 4787 8538
Fax: +61 2 4787 7011


enquiry@clairvaux.com.au


Blue Mountains accommodation with rare uninterrupted views, luxury and romance. We have three cottages which will accommodate up to 8 people, each with a spa bath and a cosy log fire

Brogo

Rock Lily Cottages

864 Warrigal Range Road, Brogo (near Bega) NSW 2550
P.O. Box 26, Bega NSW 2550
Tel/Fax: +61 2 6492 7364
Mob: 0428 514 016
info@rocklily.com.au
Romantic mountain hideaways - secluded, private fully self contained. 2 mudbrick cottages on 100 acres and a timber mountain cabin on 16 acres. Close to Brogo Dam, swimming, fishing and canoeing

Burrill Lake

Bungalow Park

123 Princes Highway, Burrill Lake, NSW, 2539

Tel: +61 2 4455 1621
Fax: +61 2 4454 4197
bungalow@shoal.net.au
Bungalow Park offers the choice 4ý star luxury units. The Park is renowned for the variety of native birds and for the twice daily feeding of the Australian Rainbow Lorikeets

Dalmeny

Dalmeny shores

13 Cresswick Pde Dalmeny NSW
P.O. Box 567 Narooma NSW 2546
Tel: +61 2 4476 8488
Fax: +61 2 4476 8489
dalmanyshores@sci.net.au

2&3 bedroom self-contained holiday units located far south coast NSW. Outstanding aspect only 100m from pristine beach and lake. Temperate all year round climate. swimming, boating, fishing golf, national parks.

Ellenborough

Twin Falls Nature Retreat

Twin Falls, Ellenborough, NSW, 2446

Tel: +61 2 6587 4455
info@webmaker.com.au
At Twin Falls you can experience the bush and our Rainforest as nature intended. Nude bushwalking! Day visits and campsites.

Hat Head

Heathelea units

46 straight St Hat Head NSW 2440

Tel: +61 2 6567 7665
cosmos@midcoast.com.au
2+2 holiday units with all private facilities including TV ,washing 2+machine, cooking facilities, off street park. walk to 2+beach,fishing,club,shops,,,wildlife all around and nat. park

Hill End

Cooke's Cottage

Cooke's Cottage, Lees Lane, Hill End NSW 2850
P.O. Box 116, Bathurst NSW 2795
Tel: +61 2 6332 5832
Mob: 0427 955 570
cottagegate@bigpond.com
Comfortable rural accommodation at a historic cottage in the Village of Hill End at the NPWS Hill End Historic Site

Katoomba

Trinity Cottage, Katoomba

3 Wellington St, Katoomba
2B Craigholm St Sylvania NSW 2224
Tel/Fax: +61 2 9522 7625
Mob: 0416 118813
youth@1earth.net
Trinity Cottage, Katoomba is the old YHA at Katoomba that has been fully restored. It sleeps groups of 10-24 and is close to the skyway, golf course and shops at Katoomba. Bookings are from $16 a person per night. Each group has exclusive use of the site

Waratah Lodge

137 Narrow Neck Rd, Katoomba
2B Craigholm St Sylvania 2224
Tel/Fax: +61 2 95227625
Mob: 0416 118813
youth@1earth.net
Waratah Lodge, Katoomba is a 32 bed (5 bedrooms) self contained holiday rental. It is close to the three sisters and the skyway and opposite Katoomba Golf Course. Waratah included a video projector and all techcomforts of home from $19 a night (Each group has exclusive use of the facilities)

Leura - Blue Mountains

Hills Havens
Leura Mall, Leura
44 Eastview Avenue, Leura
Tel:+61 2 4782 7777
Fax:+61 2 4782 9327
Mob: 0409 8111 82
hilhaven@pnc.com.au
Two romantic, luxury self contained cottages with 2 person SPA, LOG FIRE, central heating, full kitchen AAA ****. Minutes stroll to Leura Village, views, bushwalks

Leura Lodge

7 Spencer St Leura 2780
Bruce & Diana Cox, 28 Kurrawang St Leura 2780

Tel: +61 2 4784 1462

Fax: +61 2 4784 1462
Mob: 018 115 380
acc@leuralodge.com.au
2 storied Western Red Cedar Lodge, fully self-contained, will accommodate maximum of 11 people, groups of friends or families, children welcome. Optional extra of self-cater, generous breakfast. Modern kitchen, garden and BBQ. Quiet street, walk to shops and restaurants.

Leuringa Holiday Cottage

6 Beattie St Leura 2780

Tel: +61 2 9949 2823

Fax: +61 2 9949 1758
halloway@intercoast.com.au
Large private gardens only minutes walk to village and bush NRMA 3 Star Plus. Accommodates up to 6, fireplace, tea making facilities, elect blankets, electric frypan, dishwasher, wash machine, dryer, lounge, TV, car parking, blankets, linen and pillows

Peartree Cottage

2 Hester Road Leura NSW 2780
Tel/Fax: +61 2 4784 1899
crabappl@lisp.com.au
A traditional Blue Mountains' weatherboard cottage providing attractive self-contained accommodation for 10-12 persons in 5 bedrooms. Private country garden, wood fire, kitchen, two bathrooms. Close to the National Trust village centre, walks and golf

Talinga Holiday Cottage

7 Tennyson Ave Leura 2780

Tel: +61 2 9949 2823

Fax: +61 2 9949 1758
halloway@intercoast.com.au
Large private gardens only minutes walk to village and bush NRMA 3 Star Plus. Accommodates up to 5, fireplace, tea making facilities, elect blankets, electric frypan, dishwasher, lounge, TV, car parking, wash machine, dryer, blankets, linen and pillows

Woodlands Holiday Cottage

Gladstone St Leura Blue Mountains NSW 2782
178-186 Falls Road Wentworth Falls Blue Mountains NSW 2782
Tel: +61 2 4757 1449
Fax: +61 2 4757 1219
Mob: 0412 144 917
wpines@bigpond.com
www.bluemts.com.au/woodlands
Woodlands is a modern weatherboard cottage, hidden away on a secluded bushland block just minutes from the attractions of Leura and Wentworth Falls. Three bedrooms - families up to 6

Failford via Taree

Clarendon Forest Retreat

Coates Road, Failford via Taree, NSW 2430

Tel: +61 2 6554 3162
Fax: +61 2 6554 3142
cfr@cfr.com.au
Clarendon offers very private luxury, self contained accommodation and meals can be delivered, each with it«s own spa pool. Set in the seclusion of a 100 acre property within a National Park, your privacy is assured.

Hall

Surveyor's Hill Winery and Bed and Breakfast

215 Brooklands Road, Wallaroo, Hall, NSW 2618

Tel: +61 2 6230 2046

Fax: +61 2 6230 2048
Mob: 0419 404121
sympathetically restored and furnished historic 1930's Woodgrove cottage fully self-contained and private accommodates couples, groups of friends or families

Jervis Bay

Jervis Bay Getaways
P.O. Box 89 Vincentia NSW 2540
Tel: +61 2 4443 8912
Fax: +61 2 443 7422
Mob: 0412 973 559
info@jervisbay-getaways.com.au
www.jervisbay-getaways.com.au
Discover the secrets of pristine Jervis Bay at a stylish selection of owner operated beach bungalows, country houses or romantic cottages for couples only 2.5 hours south of Sydney

Katoomba - Blue Mountains

Avarest Cottage

2 Kurrawan Road Katoomba NSW 2780
Tel/Fax:+61 2 4782 4045
Mob: 0417 680011
info@bluemountainsholidaylets.com.au
Prime Position/700m to Three Sisters, . Recently renovated, bright /sparkling clean. Three large bedrooms, two bathrooms/one with bath, lounge/dining, sunroom, fully equipped kitchen/laundry. Luxury linen/towels, BBQ, TV, VCR/videos

Echo Point Holiday Accommodation

36 Echo Point Road, Katoomba
Tel:+61 2 4782 3275
Fax: +61 2 4782 7030
james@jasark.com
Echo Point Holiday Villas, Cottages, Closest Accommodation to the Three Sisters, Blue Mountains accommodation, katoomba Australia holiday, self contained accommodation, places to stay, villas, cottage

Jacob's Retreat

Warriga Street Katoomba Blue Mountains
32 Lincoln Ave Collaroy NSW 2097

Tel: +61 2 9972 0887

Fax: +61 2 9972 9709
Mob: 0411 409 330
rwremin@msn.com.au
Stylish interior and peaceful setting, Jacob's Retreat is an affordable get-away destination for couples, families or individuals requiring a private self catered escape within 2 hours from Sydney

Jasark Gum View Hideaway

10 Miles Avenue, Katoomba
P.O. Box 134, Katoomba
Tel: +61 2 4782 9804
Fax: +61 2 4782 9805
Mob: 0414 405 198
james@jasark.com
The perfect retreat for discerning Adults. We offer un-compromised comfort & elegance, Queen rooms with ensuite, views of Jamison Valley, Tranquil atmosphere and fresh mountain air makes a fine escape.

Sidney's Retreat

Lurline Street Katoomba Blue Mountains
32 Lincoln Ave Collaroy NSW 2097

Tel: +61 2 9972 0887

Fax: +61 2 9972 9709
Mob: 0411 409 330
rwremin@msn.com.au
With the elegant interior and tranquil setting, Sidney's Retreat is an affordable get-away destination for couples, families or individuals requiring a private self catered escape within 2 hours from Sydney

Leonay


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Waterview

186 River Rd Leonay NSW 2750

Tel/Fax: +61 2 4735 8692
Mob: 0403 195 225
lavour@ozemail.com.au

Large fully self-contained two bedroom unit with a spa overlooking the magnificent Penrith River, nestled at the foothills of the Blue Mountains in a very quiet peaceful bush setting. Serviced daily. Sleeps 6 adults

Leura

Avarest Cottage

2 Kurrawan Road Katoomba NSW 2780
Tel/Fax: +61 2 4782 4045
Mob: 0417 680 011
info@bluemountainsholidaylets.com.au
Location, Quality, Value. 700m to Three Sisters, short stroll to restaurants and shopping. Recently renovated and sparkling clean, this 1943 charismatic cottage has a lot to offer you

Longreach via Nowra

Mopoke Ridge Cottage

45 B Mopoke Close, Longreach via Nowra, NSW 2541

Tel: +61 2 4422 0049
Fully self-contained cottage, bush setting, 26 acres, accommodates six. Linen provided, breakfast ingredients replenished daily. Close to wineries, antiques, beaches, river, games room, pool.

Manly

LillyPilly Cottage

72 Woodland Street Balgowlah Heights, Sydney NSW 2093

Tel: +61 2 9949 7090
Fax: +61 2 9949 4094
oechslin@ozemail.com.au
Self-contained garden studio just 3kms from Manly Wharf. Peace and privacy in a garden setting. Queen bed, en-suite and well equipped kitchenette. Deluxe continental breakfast hamper. Restaurants, beaches, scenic walkways.

Manly Seaside Apartments

2/39 East Esplanade, Manly, NSW 2095

Tel: +61 2 9977 5213
Fax:+61 2 9977 7062
VIP style, executive style, family style. One, two or three bedroom apartments. Beach front harbour, front or central Manly. Fully self contained.

Merimbula

Merimbula Beach Cabins
P.O. Box 760 Short Point Beach
Tel: +61 2 6495 1216
Fax: +61 2 6495 4206
Mob: 0418 512 900
Freecall: 1800 825 555
info@beachcabins.com.au
Unique pentagonal FSC cabins are bright, clean, roomy and comfortable, located in peaceful bush setting 200 meters from beautiful Short Point Beach. Choose from 1, 2 or 3 bedroom cabins.

Moama

Murray River Resort

Perricoota Rd Moama NSW 2731
P.O. Box 1059 Echuca VIC 3564
Tel:+61 3 5480 9638
Fax: +61 3 5480 0183
mail@murrayriverresort.com.au
FSC luxury 2 bedroom cottages set on 7 rural cottages 30 meters from the Murray River amongst the Perricoota wine region. Spas, linen, everything you need

Mollymook Beach

The Breeze

Tel: +61 2 9747 9440
Mob:0414 895 797
harshana@start.com.au
Delightful modern comfy beach house 2.5 hrs S. of Sydney. 3BR/2baths. Sleeps 7. BBQ & table tennis facilities provided. Short stroll to fabulous Mollymook Beach. Enjoy golf, fishing, walks, horse riding and other activities

Mount Victoria

Cedar Lodge Cabins

42 Great Western Highway, Mount Victoria, NSW, 2786

Tel: +61 2 4787 1256
Fax: +61 2 4787 1956
info@cedarlodgecabins.com.au
Cosy self-catering holiday accommodation in Mount Victoria in the Blue Mountains at Cedar Lodge Cabins. Well-appointed family cabins and luxury spa cabins are set in a beautiful bushland garden

Narooma

Amooran Court

30 Montague Street, Narooma. NSW 2546
P.O. Box 159. Narooma. NSW 2546
Tel: +61 2 4476 2198
Fax: +61 2 4476 2374
amooran@acr.net.au
Ideally located off the highway and commanding panoramic views of Montague Island and Narooma's renowned golf course. Deluxe spa, family and budget units, all with cooking facilities and r/c air-conditioning. Solar-heated pool, BBQ and children's playground

Nelligen

Sunlit Waters Leisure Retreat

Bridgeview Road Nelligen NSW 2536

Tel: +61 2 2278 1007
Fax: +61 2 4478 1078
sunlit@sunlitwaters.com.au
On the banks of the Clyde River just a few minutes from Batemans Bay - 2br units, spacious and comfortably appointed, pools, tennis court, playground, BBQs, jetty and hire boats

Nelson Bay - Port Stephens

Leilani Serviced Apartments

Cnr. Gowrie Avenue & Kurrawa Close, Little Beach, Nelson Bay, NSW, 2315.
PO Box 462, Nelson Bay, NSW 2315.
Tel:+61 2 4981 3304
Fax:+61 2 4984 1793
Mob: 0407 282 172
leilani@hunterlink.net.au

7 fully self-contained air conditioned apartments, queen master bedroom, living/dining, full kitchen, laundry, in a lush tropical setting, beautiful solar heated pool, spa, large BBQ area, 100mtrs to Beach.

Oberon

Allons Tarpeena Retreat

45 Titania Road, Oberon NSW 2787
P.O. Box 469, Oberon NSW 2787
Tel: +61 2 6336 2291
Fax: +61 2 6336 5330
tarpeena@lisp.com.au
Just for two. Five Star NRMA/AAA rated. Purpose built, private, honeymoon/romantic escape incorporating every conceivable luxury.

Fernlee Farm Stay & Bed & Breakfast

454 Dog Rocks Road, Black Springs via Oberon, NSW 2787

Tel: +61 2 6335 8192
Fax: +61 2 6335 8192
precians@lisp.com.au
3 hours west of Sydney, Fernlee«s superior self contained 3 bedroom house, nestled in 2 acres of secluded leafy gardens, awaits your exclusive use

Melaleuca Mountain Chalets

935 Duckmaloi Road Oberon, NSW 2787
P.O. Box 282 Oberon, NSW 2787
Tel: +61 2 6336 1158
Fax: +61 2 6336 2282
info@melaleuca-chalets.com.au
Melaleuca Mountain Chalets offers a superior standard of fully self contained accommodation, catering for both couples and families

Sapphire Coast

Giba Gunyah Country Cottages

Pollocks Flat Rd, Bemboka, Bega Valley, Sapphire Coast, NSW
P.O. Box 152, Bemboka, NSW 2550
Tel/Fax: +61 2 64 928404
Mob: 0407 928 404
gg@acr.net.au
Pets welcome. Wheelchair/disabled access. Two Charming self contained cottages. Two bedroom, sleeps 6.Linen supplied. Each has private fenced garden.80 acres, River frontage, Bush walking. Optional Breakfast Basket

Scotts Head

Ocean Blue Beach House

3A Ocean Street Scotts Head NSW 2447
8 Wedgewood Drive Macksville NSW 2447
Fax: +61 2 6568 2587
Mob: 0407 230 217
oceanbluebeachhouse@hotmail.com
Beachhouse located directly opposite the beach with magnificent views over the Ocean. Midway between Sydney & Brisbane, Scotts Head offers a great climate, surfing & fishing beaches. Newly renovated.

Shoal Bay - Port Stephens

Ocean Breeze Serviced Apartments

4 Shoal Bay Avenue, Shoal Bay, NSW 2315
PO Box 462, Nelson Bay, NSW 2315
Tel: +61 2 4981 3304
Fax: +61 2 4984 1793
Mob: 0407 282 172
leilani@hunterlink.net.au

5 self-contained apartments (1, 2 & 4Brs), 50 metres to Shoal Bay Beach, queen size master bedrooms, living room, kitchen/dining, covered outdoor area, solar heated pool with spa, large BBQ area.

St Albans

Balvenie Lodge

141 Upper Macdonald Road, St. Albans, NSW 2775
27 New Line Road, West Pennant Hills, NSW 2125
Tel: +61 2 9484 8809
Fax: +61 2 9481 0929
balvenie@bigpond.net.au
Set high in the trees, overlooking the Macdonald Valley at St. Albans, is the perfect weekend escape, or a base to explore the Hawkesbury Hunter Valleys

Sutton

White Ibis Holiday Park
RMB 1520, Bidges Road, Federal Highway, Sutton, NSW 2620

Tel:

+61 2 6230 3433
Fax:

+61 2 6230 3483
air conditioning colour TV refrigerator tennis court games room irons tea/coffee making facilities recreation room radio laundry swimming pool BBQ area fully self-contained all linen supplied cricket pitch volleyball court basketball practice court no dogs allowed

Tea Gardens

Tea Gardens Real Estate

89 Marine Drive, Tea Gardens. NSW 2324
P.O. Box 6, Tea Gardens. NSW 2324
Tel: +61 2 4997 1300
Fax: +61 2 4997 1111
mail@teagardensrealestate.com.au
Tea Gardens Real Estate offer Holiday Accommodation on the north shore of Port Stephens in NSW. Watch the dolphins in our river and bay.

Thredbo Valley Via Jindabyne

Bimble Gumbie

Alpine Way, Thredbo Valley Via Jindabyne NSW 2627

Tel: +61 2 6456 2185
Fax: +61 2 6456 2060
Mob: 0412 484 966
bimblegumbie@bimblegumbie.com.au
Peaceful, private, relaxing, bed breakfast, room only, self contained cottages, yummy food, interesting eclectic, artistic decor. Collectors delight. Award winning gardens. Pets welcome. 150 acres mountain bushwalks, skiing, horse riding, trout fishing

Vincentia

Jervis Bay Getaways
P.O. Box 89 Vincentia.2540
Tel:+61 2 4443 8912
Fax: +61 2 4443 7422
Mob: 0412 973 559
info@jervisbay-getaways.com.au
Discover the secrets of pristine Jervis Bay at a stylish selection of owner operated beach bungalows, country houses or romantic cottages for couples only 2.5 hours south of Sydney

Wentworth Falls - Blue Mountains

The Sandpatch

Wentworth St, Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains NSW 2782
178-186 Falls Road, Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains NSW 2782
Tel: +61 2 4757 1449
Fax: +61 2 4757 1219
Mob: 0412 144 917
wpines@bigpond.com
www.bluemts.com.au/sandpatch

Built in 1884 by the founder of Wentworth Falls. The Sandpatch is now a pleasantly appointed holiday unit comfortably sleeping 8-10 adults. Situated in quiet street close to waterfall walks

Woollahra

Renown

14 Waimea Ave, Woollahra, NSW, 2025
Tel:+61 2 9327 4094
Mob: 0412 568 458
sd2202@hotmail.com
This gorgeous beach house across the road from the beach at Wamberal is ideal for those at the upper end of the market who are keen to avoid the hustle and bustle of Terrigal