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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Blackheath, NSW
  • Place, Keith Rowe Gallery
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Blackheath Golf Course
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Campbell Rhododendron Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI)
    ‪76 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Blackheath

This vacation home is a short stroll from Popes Glen Reserve and Blackheath Golf Course. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a fenced private yard.
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What's nearby

  • Keith Rowe Gallery - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Blackheath Golf Course - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Popes Glen Reserve - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Campbell Rhododendron Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Katoomba Scenic World - 13 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • Blackheath Station - 18 min walk
  • Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Carrington - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪New Ivanhoe Hotel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Victory Theatre Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mountain Culture Beer Co. - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Old City Bank Bar and Brasserie - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Balgownie Cottage in Blackheath

Welcome to Balgownie Cottage, a charming mountain retreat nestled in the picturesque town of Blackheath, NSW. Perfectly suited for families or groups of friends, this cozy haven accommodates up to eight guests across three comfortable bedrooms. Designed for warmth and togetherness, the inviting living room features a large TV and DVD player—ideal for relaxed movie nights or long chats by the glow of the ducted gas heating that keeps the entire home snug through chilly evenings.

The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare delicious home-style meals, including a gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher, microwave, and full-size refrigerator with freezer. Gather in the separate dining room for hearty breakfasts or intimate dinners before retreating to your peaceful bedrooms, each fitted with quality linen and electric blankets for extra comfort.

Set in the heart of the Blue Mountains, Balgownie Cottage offers the perfect base for exploring breathtaking bushwalks, scenic lookouts, and the local cafes of Blackheath Village. With ample on-site parking, thoughtful amenities, and a relaxing garden setting, this welcoming retreat ensures a memorable stay for all.


Bed and Bathroom Configuration

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed × 1
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed × 1
Bedroom 3: Single Beds × 2, Trundle Beds × 2
Bathroom: Small deep bath with shower over bath, vanity, toilet



Highlights
- Central Gas heating
- Quality bedding, linens, and towels provided
- Gas B B Q for entertaining
- Quiet residential street, close to Blackheath village and lookouts
- Free Wi-Fi


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 up to a maximum of 8 guests
Minimum Stay: 3 nights on long weekends, 4 nights over Easter
Public Holiday Rates: All public holidays are charged at the Weekend Tariff
Connectivity: Please note that Wi-Fi and mobile reception may be intermittent due to the bushland location
Parking: Off-street parking for three cars (garage not accessible)
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

CCTV Outside Property

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-73945, 2785

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Blackheath, a short 14-minute walk from Blackheath Golf Course and also 13 minutes on foot from Popes Glen Reserve. You'll also find Blue Mountains National Park and Campbell Rhododendron Gardens within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Balgownie Cottage in Blackheath?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Balgownie Cottage in Blackheath?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.

Does Balgownie Cottage in Blackheath have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Balgownie Cottage in Blackheath have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Western Sydney Intl. Airport (WSI), which is about 29.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Balgownie Cottage in Blackheath?

No, there aren't any house with balconies at Balgownie Cottage in Blackheath.

Balgownie Cottage in Blackheath Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely property throughout, with a nice big garden in a tranquil location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Non working fireplace was the only disappointment
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026

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