Calabash Bay Lodge

Calabash Bay, Berowra Waters NSW 2082
[Central Coast]

Calabash Bay Lodge is a boutique luxury retreat for the discerning traveller in a unique and exemplary water-access only location on the Hawkesbury River. Unlike other destinations further afield, Calabash Bay Lodge offers a unique experience of the Australian wilderness and absolute waterfront way of life, yet is only a heartbeat away from the bustling national metropolis of Sydney, only 1 hour to the south.

Calabash Bay Lodge is surrounded by 360 degrees of riverfront national park. The pristine eucalypt bush and 200 million year old Hawkesbury sandstone cliffs that ring Calabash Bay Lodge offer an unparalleled nature-based luxury escape.

Calabash Bay Lodge offers north-facing floor to ceiling views from every room to a 4km sweep of riverfront. There are four beautifully-styled double bedrooms - all with access to balconies and water views, and 3 bathrooms, 2 being private ensuites. The interior-designed indoor and outdoor entertaining and lifestyle zones feature the best of Australian and international design from Coco Republic, Hub, Planet, and Cloth Fabric, and essential modern amenities, including high speed wireless broadband, integrated stereo system, games console, and an HD media centre.

Lodge Facilities/Standard Inclusions with every stay
All accommodation rates are for exclusive private rental of the fully self-contained property, with the following standard inclusions:

• Arrival and departure water taxi transfers to and from Calabash Bay Lodge from the closest road access point and car park at Berowra Waters (as we are water access only)
• Australian Sparkling wine on arrival
• Exclusive use of 4.2m 40hp front-drive runabout boat for the duration of a stay - with automatic key start, weather-proof Bimini canopy, full tank of fuel included, seating up to 4 persons
• Fully equipped kitchen for the serious foodie with double oven, espresso coffee machine and basic provisions.
• A hammock to fall asleep in and French striped deck chairs to unwind and relax in
• Weber BBQ
• Many books, latest lifestyle magazines, board games, Samsung LCD HD TV, Nintendo Wii console with games, Integrated hifi stereo system with iPod dock and Foxtel HD with all movie channels and movie library on Apple media centre.
• Picnic rugs and picnic hamper for outdoor entertaining.
• All linen, duvets & pillows - with 500-1000 count organic cotton bed-linen, 100% Australian wool underlays for extra snugness and warmth and luxurious oversized bath sheets
• Luxury REN guest toiletries set
• Use of all equipment including one tandem and two single kayaks and fishing rods and tackle
• Complimentary wireless internet access and Apple computer for checking in with the world
• FAA approved sustainably harvested firewood for use in our Jetmaster open log fire on chilly winter nights (May-September)
• Greenpower fuelled reverse cycle air-conditioning/heating on both entertaining and sleeping levels
• Little luxuries like bottled sparkling mineral water, Lavazza coffee capsules & a selection of Twinings and T2 loose leaf teas
• Deep water mooring for those cruising in from Sydney Harbour or Broken Bay

IMPORTANT: All weekend rates also include Very Late Check-Out Special, offering the opportunity to also stay the Sunday night complimentary and check-out Monday morning for a weekend away with two full days and three nights of relaxation. On Long Weekends, guests can relax the full day of the public holiday and check-out Tuesday morning. No arrivals permitted on Sundays.

Security Car Parking can be arranged for $20 per day at nearby marina (10mins from property by boat).

 

Rooms

4 Bedroom Lodge
Espresso Coffee Machine .

Max Guests: 8
Bed Configuration: 4 queen beds

Facilities

Exclusive use of 4.2 metre boat . Kayaks . Fishing Equipment . Hammock . Books . Board Games . Nintendo Wii with games . iPod Dock . Open Log Fireplace .

Check in 4:00pm Check out 10:00am Parking No onsite car parking available