Escape to the enchanting embrace of The Lodge, a charming holiday rental property that promises a delightful retreat amidst the captivating Blue Mountains. This beautifully furnished four-bedroom, two-bathroom Alpine Cottage is a haven for those seeking a tranquil escape, boasting soaring cathedral ceilings. With its newly furnished interiors, The Lodge offers guests the perfect space to relax and unwind with family and friends, enveloped by the pristine beauty of Blue Mountains bushland.
Nestled a mere 300 meters from the Blue Mountains Heritage Centre and the awe-inspiring Govetts Leap Lookout, this haven is an ideal starting point for exploring the renowned Grose Valley Trails. For the adventurous souls, secret escarpment swimming holes beckon, daring you to take a refreshing plunge. The Lodge also provides convenient access to the charming Blackheath Village, only 2 mins drive away where you can through the eclectic shops, cafés or dine in the culinary acclaimed restaurants.
The heart of The Lodge is its self-contained kitchen. Entertain in the open plan living area and share a meal at the well-proportioned teak dining table, comfortably seating eight guests. Whether you're enjoying a drink or simply unwinding, the live edge bar is the perfect spot. On cooler nights, you'll find cozy comfort by the slow combustion fireplace, or switch on the natural gas central heating to keep warm. As the sun sets, savor the moment on the balcony while you fire up the BBQ and watch the sky transform into a canvas of colors. For those who need to stay connected or want to catch up on work, a workstation with a monitor is thoughtfully provided.
Adding to the charm and personality of The Lodge, you'll discover a curated collection of local artist's paintings adorning the walls, adding an artistic touch to your stay. The Lodge invites you to make cherished memories, relax, and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Mountains in style and comfort. Your holiday adventure begins here.
Local artist’s paintings are featured throughout The Lodge.
Bedroom and Bathroom Configuration
Upstairs
Bedroom 1- 1 x Queen bed
Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen bed
Downstairs
Bedroom 3 - 2 x single beds - can be pushed together to make a King bed (please advise at the time of booking)
Bedroom 4 - 1 x Queen bed
Bathroom Upstairs - shower and toilet
Bathroom Downstairs - Small deep bath with shower over the bath and toilet
Good TO Know
Please note the tariff is based on 6 guests. If you have more than 6 staying, please enter the correct number to get the correct tariff. Maximum 8 guests.
All long weekends are a minimum 3-night stay, all public holidays are charged at the weekend tariff and Easter is a minimum 4-night stay.
All beds will be made with quality linen before your arrival including doonas, pillows, bath towels, bath mats & hand towels. Tea towels are also provided for the kitchen.
Access: Entire Property.
Free Wifi: YES (high-speed NBN).
Phone Reception: There may be weak signal strength with some phone providers.
Open Plan Lounge-Dining room Rm: with brand new furniture, 10-seater dining table, bar off the kitchen seating four. Slow combustion fireplace and a 55” Smart T.V.
Kitchen: Gas oven and cooktop, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, sandwich maker and a Nespresso pod machine
Laundry: Washing machine, laundry tub and ironing facilities.
Heating: Natural Gas central heating and a slow combustion fireplace. One bag of wood is supplied June - July - August - supplies can be purchased from the local service stations.
Parking: 3 x onsite parking (1 x under carport) and ample street parking options.
Pets: Sorry no pets allowed.
Indoor Activities: Games, puzzles, books, 55” smart T.V. Workstation and monitor in Bedroom 3.
Outdoor Activities: outdoor sofa with side table, outdoor dining table and chairs, gas BBQ. Bush block garden with rope swing, bush classroom with timber log carvings, outdoor setting, hammock and fire pit (not available during bushfire season you are not permitted to use this fire pit or light fires outside during bush fire season i.e. between 1st October to 31st March every year). Blackheath Golf course is 3 km away and is nearby to the Blue Mountains best hiking, running, rock climbing and canyoning activities.
Highlights:
- 4 minute walk to the Blue Mountains Heritage Centre (300 metres) where you can find advice on walking tracks, Aboriginal heritage, plants and animals, local activities and explore the gallery and theatre.
- 10-minute stroll to Govetts Leap Lookout (800 metres) with breath taking views of Bridal Veil Falls (highest waterfall in the Blue Mountains).
- 8-minute drive to the Campbell Rhododendron Gardens, host to the annual Rhododendron flower festival in November.
- 20 minute easy / beginner walk to Boyd beach – cool off on a hot summer’s day.
- 8-minute drive to the best rock climbing in the blue mountains at Upper Shipley and Centennial Glen.
- 8-minute drive to Mermaid Cave or a 50 minutes' walk (4km).
- 6 km drive to the Hydro Majestic – iconic historical hotel overlooking the Megalong Valley.
- 9 km drive to Katoomba where you can visit the three sisters and scenic world.
- 10 km to Leura – cafes, restaurants, shops and ice skating at The Fairmont Hotel.
- Zig zag railway 20 min drive.
- Jenolan Caves 1hr15 min drive.
- Kingsford Smith Airport is 87km from the property.
