Title: Luxury Private Couples River Estate Bellingen 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 # Luxury Private Couples River Estate Bellingen Riverside holiday home with private pool and kitchen ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74740000/74734700/74734649/209405d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74740000/74734700/74734649/f8fb209b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74740000/74734700/74734649/2bf6db03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74740000/74734700/74734649/c0e587c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74740000/74734700/74734649/ca0576f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the peaceful hinterlands, Cashmere Cocoon offers a serene escape with private outdoor spa, luxury granite full kitchen and stocked private library. With meticulous lush gardens throughout and a grand piano in an opulent villa setting, this 5-acre estate is ideal for romantic getaways. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 63229 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Pool - Kitchen ## 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. ### Luxury Private Couples River Estate Bellingen OUTLINE: Described as a "cashmere cocoon", couples can sink into this elegant and peaceful five star home, your tranquil escape. You'll feel a million miles from stress & worries, and breathe a deep sigh. 9 minutes' drive from pretty Bellingen, discover a heavenly, verdant valley & your own private, peace-infused villa. The whole 5-acre estate is all yours, no others on site. Nestled riverside in the peaceful hinterlands, just minutes from beautiful towns, beaches and mountains, the property offers stunning views that change every hour, with neighbours acres away. Hike, swim, explore, picnic, horse ride, surf, whale watch - or just savour the ‘ensconced’ feeling of the relaxing villa. THE SPACE: The exclusive, expensively decorated villa offers two very comfortable, spacious suites with plush pillow-top mattresses, extra blankets, and a selection of pillows. Including hand-made silk rugs, crystal chandeliers and a grand piano, the villa is opulent yet intensely comfortable. Accommodating two adults in each suite, the property is ideal for secure, private escapes and romantic anniversaries and elopement weddings. The lush gardens offer a spectacular photography backdrop. Enjoy high quality iKou amenities and a welcome basket with complimentary gifts. \- Hand-made silk rugs \- Walk-in closets \- Coco Republic decor \- Grand piano \- Chesterfield sofas \- Crystal chandeliers \- Gold fittings \- Fireplace & heated flooring for winter \- Reverse a/c climate control for summer \- Private outdoor spa (hot tub) \- Luxury granite full kitchen \- Stocked private library \- Luxury toiletries provided \- Complimentary bottle & welcome basket \- Breakfast provisions \- Luxury indoor dining \- Alfresco dining \- Huge terrace \- Private balconies \- Meticulous lush gardens throughout \- Secret garden and walkways everywhere to explore \- Fresh water river, triple UV filtered for drinking \- Ultra calm, spacious and comfortable. GUEST ACCESS: Hiring a car is a good idea if you fly in. There is no other local transport. Bicycles provided, horse riding can be arranged. EXTRAS: A comprehensive manual is provided in your villa on arrival. If you have any food allergies/ restrictions, flower allergies, or any pillow preferences, please feel free to let us know. We strive to make your stay blissful. \- Luxury toiletries provided with luxury bathrobes & slippers \- Plush towels and linens provided. \- Hairdryer, iron, safe, \- Internet, netflix, games \- Housekeeping available for longer stays ($300 per clean) ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near a hospital - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Composting - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Grey water recycling system - Housekeeping (on request) - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Recycling - Reusable cups - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 3,229 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77869800/77869742/61056d9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Never Never Cottage Gleniffer - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews £600 includes taxes & fees 5 Nov - 6 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=77869742&PinnedHotelID=77869742&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38210000/38203300/38203207/dd77cd74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### luxury couples retreat Gleniffer - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 41 reviews £233 includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 14 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=38203207&PinnedHotelID=38203207&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111570900/111570813/3b4b4e5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hidden Gem - 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Thank you. ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Long-term renters welcome This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-30.374868,152.89558&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:xujxDkled%5C%3FS%40Q%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40Q%40S%40O%40OBS%40QBQBQBOBQBQBQDOBQDODQDMDQDOFQDOFOFQDOHMFOFMFOFMHOHKHOFMJMFMJKHOHKJKJOHKJKJKJKJIJKJKLIJKJGLILKJGLILILELGLILELGLGLGNELELENELENCLENANGLANCNALCNANCNAN%3FNCL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%3FN%40LBN%40NBN%40LBN%40NFL%40NDLBNDLDNDLDLDLFNFLFLDLHLDLFJHLHLFLJJHLFJJJHLJJJJHJJJJHJJJJNHJJJHNHJHLHLHLHJHNFNFLHNFLFNFLFNFPDNFNDPDNDPFLBPDNDPBNDPBPBPBNBP%40PBP%40RBN%40N%40R%40P%40P%3FP%40P%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FN%3FR%3FPAP%3FPARAPAPALCRAPCPAPCPCNCPCPEPCNEPENCPGNEPELEPGNENGPGNGLGNGLINGLGNINIJINIJILILILKJILKLKJIJKJKJKHKJMJKHKJMFKHMJMHMFKHMFMDMHMDMHOBMHMDMDODMFOBMBODMBODO%40MBO%40OBO%40MBO%40O%3FOBO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOCO%3FOAOCOAMCOAOCMAOEOCMEOCMCOGMEMEOEMIMCMIMEMIMGMEMIMGKIMKMIKGKKMIKKKKKIKKKKKKIKKMKMIKIMKMGMKKGOIOIKIOGMGOGMGOIMEOGQGOEOGQEMEQEOEQEOCQEOCQCQCQCOCQCQAQCQASAMAQAQASAQ%3FQ%3FQAS%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Z9JstgpDB0F4TGhY_L2pfJeB-rw=) Gleniffer, NSW #### What's nearby - Bellingen Park - 24 min drive - 9.5 miles - Hammond & Wheatley Emporium - 24 min drive - 9.5 miles - Old Butter Factory - 26 min drive - 10.2 miles - Bonville Golf Resort - 40 min drive - 15.7 miles - Big Banana Fun Park - 56 min drive - 25.9 miles #### Getting around - Nambucca Heads Station - 51 min drive - Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS) - 49 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Diggers Tavern and Motel Bellingen - ‬23 min drive - ‪Old Butter Factory Cafe - ‬25 min drive - ‪Black Bear - ‬23 min drive - ‪Federal Hotel - ‬23 min drive - ‪Habitat Coffee House - ‬23 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Luxury Private Couples River Estate Bellingen have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Luxury Private Couples River Estate Bellingen pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Luxury Private Couples River Estate Bellingen? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury Private Couples River Estate Bellingen? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury Private Couples River Estate Bellingen located? > This family-friendly Gleniffer holiday home is located on the waterfront, 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Gondwana Rainforests of Australia, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Bindarri National Park and Fig Tree Falls. Lavenders Bridge Park and Bellingen Park are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Luxury Private Couples River Estate Bellingen 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 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Orly L. 31 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer at Bellingen This place is magic. Immaculate presentation, sprawling grounds, framing the landscape perfectly with so much to explore and enjoy. The house is magnificently appointed and so hospitable and excellent communication with the property manager who was lovely. Couldn’t recommend this property more! ##### Orly L. 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