Title: Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature Family-friendly holiday home with outdoor pool and Hot tub ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73240000/73237300/73237300/44f254de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73240000/73237300/73237300/43293a92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73240000/73237300/73237300/f095e019.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73240000/73237300/73237300/c7c6dc69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73240000/73237300/73237300/accc4fbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Blokhus Cottage, a serene wilderness retreat at the foothills of the Barrington Tops, offers an escape from life's fast pace. Disconnect and recharge in this architecturally designed haven with plenty of opportunities to explore mountain bike and hiking trails. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 62153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Pool - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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. ## 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 transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - 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 - Smoke-free property ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106060000/106057100/106057005/90-14bc8a36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family-sized getaway in the heart of the Williams valley, near Barrington tops Salisbury - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=106057005&PinnedHotelID=106057005&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34590000/34584200/34584174/42c59fa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bobby's Country Rental Eccleston - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=34584174&PinnedHotelID=34584174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23140000/23134400/23134329/7f59396f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country escape with all the comforts of home. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: Whilst you can host a family gathering Host has indicated that 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 that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 Property Registration Number PID-STRA-29894 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-32.24613%2C151.68654&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SVDJH5vNWBxT9qu36x4EoACinLg=) Bandon Grove, NSW #### What's nearby - Chichester Dam - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Barrington Tops National Park - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Monkerai Nature Reserve - 42 min drive - 23.3 miles - Gresford Park - 46 min drive - 32.8 miles - Killarney Nature Reserve - 51 min drive - 25.7 miles #### Getting around - Dungog Station - 32 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 89 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature located? > This family-friendly Bandon Grove holiday home is located on a river, within 1 mi (2 km) of Chichester Dam and Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. Barrington Tops National Park is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blokhus - a stunning treetop retreat immersed in nature Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue C. 11 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend away The house was well equipped and comfortable. All members of the family had a great time. ##### Sue C. 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