Title: The Last Straw in Katoomba 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 # The Last Straw in Katoomba Holiday home with balcony, near Katoomba Scenic World ![4 bedrooms, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117580000/117572000/117571976/698deac6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117580000/117572000/117571976/aaab7bf9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117580000/117572000/117571976/1b9581cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117580000/117572000/117571976/b32adb17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117580000/117572000/117571976/f435b0fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Last Straw in Katoomba provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washer - Free WiFi ## 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. ### The Last Straw in Katoomba Experience the beauty and serenity of Katoomba from the comfort and luxury of The Last Straw. With space to comfortably accommodate up to eight guests, this spacious and unique home offers an exquisite mix of design, comfort, and location. The home features four light-filled bedrooms on the upper level, each tastefully decorated and offering serene views of the surrounding bushland. The main bedroom includes a private ensuite, while the main bathroom features a shower over bath, vanity, and toilet. Guests can enjoy the crisp mountain air and the home’s close proximity to Katoomba Village, where you’ll find boutique shops, vibrant cafés, and local art galleries. For those seeking nature, the area’s dramatic cliffs, lush vegetation, and scenic lookouts are right at your doorstep. Whether you’re after relaxation, exploration, or a peaceful family getaway, The Last Straw provides a warm and inviting retreat in the heart of the Blue Mountains. Bedroom and Bathroom Configuration Bedroom 1 – 1 × Queen bed + ensuite (shower & toilet) Bedroom 2 – 1 × Queen bed Bedroom 3 – 1 × Double bed Bedroom 4 – 2 × Bunk beds Main Bathroom: Shower over bath, vanity, toilet Bathroom 2: Toilet Highlights \- Wood burning fireplace for cosy nights \- Quality bedding, linens, and towels provided \- Gas B B Q for outdoor entertaining \- Peaceful bushland surrounds, close to Katoomba Village \- Firewood x 1 bag including matches & Fire lighters - May, June, July, Aug, Sept only \- Free Wi-Fi Good to Know Minimum Stay: 3 nights on long weekends, 4 nights over Easter Public Holiday Rates: All public holidays are charged at the Weekend Tariff Connectivity: Please note that Wi-Fi and mobile reception may be intermittent due to the bushland location Parking: Off Street parking for two cars Please note the tariff is based on 8 guests. If you have more than 8 staying, please enter the correct number to get the correct tariff, up to a maximum of 10 guests. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the bay ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Birdwatching nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82987600/82987517/ed089cc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nagual Retreat in Leura with views Leura - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=82987517&PinnedHotelID=82987517&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72920000/72914100/72914023/58723020.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### STUNNING VIEWS, fireplace, spa bath, 5 bedrooms, early check-in & late checkout. 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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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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. ### Property is also known as 106\_243 ## 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-33.71584%2C150.29117&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Fqm4FnHZIJatM1chuHyZbwgTH6I=) Katoomba, NSW #### What's nearby - Cahill's Lookout - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - Blue Mountains Cultural Centre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Katoomba Scenic World - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Katoomba Falls - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Three Sisters - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles #### Getting around - Katoomba Station - 5 min drive - Sydney Airport (SYD) - 92 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Mountain Culture Beer Co. - ‬4 min drive - ‪Aunty Ed's Restaurant and Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Sushi n Co. - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Carrington - ‬4 min drive - ‪EATS270 - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Last Straw in Katoomba pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Last Straw in Katoomba? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Last Straw in Katoomba? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Last Straw in Katoomba located? > Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Cahill's Lookout, Katoomba Scenic World and Blue Mountains Cultural Centre. Katoomba Falls and Six Foot Track Trailhead are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Last Straw in Katoomba Reviews