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Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature

Family-friendly vacation home with an outdoor pool and a hot tub

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Game room
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 62153 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bandon Grove, NSW
  • Place, Barrington Tops National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Chichester Dam
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Tocal Homestead
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bandon Grove

This vacation home is located within a mile (2 km) of Chichester Dam and Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Barrington Tops National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Chichester Dam - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Tocal Homestead - 55 min drive - 43.5 miles
  • Chichester State Forest - 57 min drive - 38.0 miles
  • Ladies Well - 58 min drive - 38.3 miles

Getting around

  • Dungog Station - 32 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 89 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.

Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature

Blokhus is a stunning wilderness retreat, located at the foothills of the Barrington Tops. Architecturally designed and spread over two levels, it's an easy 3 hour drive from Sydney/1.5 hours from Newcastle. Perfect for a weekend retreat or midweek getaway, it suits couples, families or small groups looking to enjoy the peace and tranquility of the country. Or for an adventurous break, visitors can explore the many mountain bike and hiking trails. Disconnect from life's fast pace and recharge at Blokhus Cottage.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Fenced private pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Tennis

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,153 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: A pet fee is charged if you bring a dog

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed
Whilst you can host a family gathering

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
Note from host: Whilst you can host a family gathering
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-29894

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Note from host: Whilst you can host a family gathering
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Bandon Grove, close to Chichester Dam. You'll also find Gondwana Rainforests of Australia and Barrington Tops National Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

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

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV along with an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature?

Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature?

Yes, every accommodation at Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature comes with a balcony.

Reviews

Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sue C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend away

The house was well equipped and comfortable. All members of the family had a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022