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DEALS
3 or 4 night weekends
Mon- Thur 3 night mid week specials
Mon - Sun 6 night stays
Go to ' Contact Host' below For A Special Quote
ARRIVE BY BOAT . NO ROADS . NO CARS
water taxi service
self drive hire boat option
great for own boat
please be sure to ' read more about this space' before sending booking request
RIVER LIFE AT YOUR DOORSTEP
waterfront weekender with sensational views
sandy riverfront beach
private jetty
kayaks
PERFECT FOR TWO
but can sleep four
The space
ALLAWAH truly epitomses holiday living by the waters edge..... a series of bifold doors both in the living space and in the master bedroom open out to embrace the river
The OPEN PLAN living space guarantees river views for the cook.....
The master BEDROOM with its own BALCONY is the perfect spot to laze away with a coffee or a good book..... the second bedroom is smaller with a double bed and tranquil views to the rear rainforest garden
Both the lounge & the main bedroom have reverse cycle AIR CONDITIONING. There is also a wood fired combustion pot belly for an ambient FIRE on the cooler evenings...bring a bag or two of wood from the service station...we provide kindling, paper & firelighters
The KITCHEN has a gas cooktop, electric oven, fridge & freezer. No dishwaher!.....there is a webber HOODED BBQ on outside deck....the water supply is from a nearby NATURAL SPRING. If you are uncomfortable drinking this, then perhaps BYO drinking water.....
the lounge has a small space set aside for multi channel TV , DVD viewing
OUTSIDE there are lawns & terraces for relaxation.....also 2 KAYAKS w lifejackets for exploring the river shoreline ......the SANDY RIVER BEACH is tidal, so perfect for taking a dip on the high tide
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WHAT IS THERE
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ALLAWAH is a FULLY SELF CONTAINED holiday house
well equipped kitchen & 2 bedrooms [ 1 x queen; 1 x double ]
bathroom with shower & A SEPARATE TOILET
Smart TV, DVD, CD player , i pod doc, book collection, magazines, board games, MOBILE RECEPTION , WiFi
Two single kayaks w/life jackets and paddles; private jetty with pontoon
PANTRY stocked with . ground coffee, twinnings tea, sugar, coffee plunger. maldon sea salt, pepper grinder,olive oil, balsamic vinegar. glad wrap, foil, paper towel, serviettes
front loading washing machine & dryer; iron & ironing board
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WHAT TO DO
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swim on the high tide
fish from the private jetty
pre book a door to door boat transfer to lunch at Peats Bite Restaurant
pre book a self drive hire boat & explore the nearby river beaches, Bar Island, Pumpkin Creek & Spencer
take a KAYAK trip along the river shoreline
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WHAT TO BRING
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all food & beverage - there are no shops
toiletries, personal belongings including bathers & footwear for kayaking
favourite CDs, DVDs, reading material - there is also a DVD library at Allawah ]
fishing rods, hooks, bait & sinkers
sunscreen, sunhat, sunglasses
sheets towels [ or this can be supplied at additional cost]
firewood - an $11 bag from petrol station is fine for 2 nights [ kindling, firelighters, paper provided ]
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CATERING
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Currently not available
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NEARBY PLACES TO EAT - WATERING HOLES
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PEATS BITE
2nd generation family restaurant with relaxed atmosphere, live music, brilliant views, great food, boat access only
Advance Bookings Essential -Open Sept till June -
Cost $135 pp [ licensed ]separate teenager /children menu approx $20
You can pre book their door to door boat transfer option [ also suited to self drive hire boat OR own boat ]
Distance by boat approx. 5km [ 10-20 mins by self drive hire boat ]
SPENCER STORE
legendary watering hole for motor cycle / vintage car touring enthusiasts
But reached only by boat from ALLAWAH
serving burgers, aussie brunches & beverages [bottle shop prices for bubbles & beer)
tables on jetty over waters edge
Open 6 days till 2pm for food orders ; closed Tuesday
Suited to self drive hire boat OR own boat
Distance approx. 10km [ 30 - 45 mins by self drive hire boat ]
there are other cafes & bistros on the hawkesbury river but these are further away so only suited to faster own boat travel [ we are happy to list other options by email ]
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GENERAL NOTES
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BEDDING :- Dyvets with Covers, Throws, Mattress & Pillow Protectors provided
LINEN:- premium cotton sheets & towels available at additional cost
CHILDREN - by prior arrangement
PETS - not suited
CHECK OUT - SUNDAYS we aim to offer a 4PM check out option when possible!!..check when enquiring
HEATING is primarily reverse cycle; evening fire BYO wood from service station approx. $11 per bag
ALLAWAH will be open & ready for you to simply kick back & relax....... & is booked exclusively for your use.
