Title: Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home Family-friendly holiday home in Katoomba with a hot tub ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34280000/34270800/34270703/w1648h1080x200y0-f2d62f12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34280000/34270800/34270703/w1621h1080x213y0-9104a90b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34280000/34270800/34270703/5db0bd33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34280000/34270800/34270703/febcd788.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34280000/34270800/34270703/w1632h1080x208y0-60d6d83e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched high in the treetops, our mountains home offers a serene escape with peaceful views from three balconies and a large outdoor deck. Spacious living areas, including two lounges and an entertainer's kitchen, provide ample room to unwind. The private setting is perfect for families or those seeking solitude. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 122153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Hot tub - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Pet-friendly £262 includes taxes & fees 3 Dec - 4 Dec ## 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. ### Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home Our mountains home is nestled high in the tree tops. Gorgeous views, and lots of bird life. Spacious, with a distinctive mountains feel. You'll relax in our totally private, natural setting, and large, peaceful gardens and backyard. All just a short walk from Katoomba Street, or a short drive to Leura, the Three Sisters and other beautiful parts of the Blue Mountains National Park. The house is perfect for your Mountains getaway. Totally private, spacious with peaceful views from the large outdoor deck (with firepit) and three balconies. We are child and pet friendly! The two living spaces and large entertainers kitchen provides you with plenty of room to relax and unwind. The walk up the driveway and two flights of stairs is worth the trip as you arrive at the large front deck nestled in the trees. There is lots of room for the kids to run around both in and outside the house. Everything in the house connects beautifully. The kitchen and dining room open up to the back deck nestled next to the Bali inspired garden. The adjacent block is perfect for the kids or dog to run around in, or simply to relax amongst the trees. Please note that the only access to our treetop house is via two flights of stairs and our driveway (Please see pictures). Not recommended for people with mobility constraints. THE BEDROOMS \- Bedroom one is spacious and fully private on its own upper level with large inbuilt wardrobe, a lounge, private balcony and adjacent bathroom. You have a comfortable queen bed and queen air mattress here. \- Bedroom two is very roomy with a queen size bed, chaise lounge, flat screen tv with chromecast, desk and looks out on the garden \- Bedroom three has a double bed, floor mattress, and shared balcony with Bedroom four. \- Bedroom four has a double bunk bed with single on top, shared balcony and large wardrobe space. \- Second loungeroom can be turned into a fifth bedroom with its queen koala sofa bed. Very comfy! THE KITCHEN/Dining Room \- Beautifully appointed, European design appliance and fully stocked large entertainer's kitchen \- Double oven, gas stove top, dishwasher, nespresso machine, olive oil, milk, salt and pepper, herbs, complimentary bottle of wine, coffee and tea. \- Miele fridge \- Timber floorboards and bench tops \- Large 8 person dining table \- reverse cycle air-con LOUNGEROOM 1 \- Large space \- 75 inch Hisense Smart TV \- 5 person and two person lounges \- reverse cycle air-con \- Balcony with a beautiful view LOUNGEROOM 2 \- Comfy queen koala sofa bed \- flat screen television, DVD player, retro nintendo entertainment system. \- Pianola \- DVDs, books and board games THE BATHROOMS \- Two superbly appointed bathrooms: each containing, toilet, shower, bath, mirrors and cupboard storage space The house has central gas heating, aircon (in dining room and main lounge room) and fans in each bedroom. All bedrooms have electric blankets and comfortable Sheridan bed linen and towels. Wifi is high speed 5G internet. Perfect for a week or a few days working from home in a Mountains getaway! THE FRONT DECK \- large front deck with beautiful neighbourhood views. \- fire pit THE BACK DECK \- Peaceful views of the backyard You also have access to the 1,000m2 block of land next door. Total privacy and perfect for the kids! Please note that the only entrance to the house is via the steep driveway and two flights of stairs. Not recommended for people with mobility issues. If you find the driveway difficult, there is plenty of free parking on nearby streets. We welcome pets. The large front deck is fenced and so is the backyard bbq area. Please note that the house has a bush like setting. It is surrounded by beautiful trees so there are leaves and branches that drop on the decks, and there can be insects and spider webs. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Netflix - Smart TV - Streaming services - Video game console - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total - Fee: AUD 10 per pet per night - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - In the mountains ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 2,153 square feet ## Similar properties ![Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38860000/38858900/38858858/w1096h752x0y40-dc25c556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Narrow Neck Views - Spacious Mountains Home with Stunning Views! 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 Seniors-only community. 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 2780, PID-STRA-3403 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Black Cockatoo 4 Bedrooom 2 Bathroom Spacious Totally Private Black Cockatoo Private cious Treetops Home Katoomba Shops House Black Cockatoo Private cious Treetops Home Shops House Black Cockatoo Private cious Treetops Home Katoomba Shops Black Cockatoo Private cious Treetops Home Katoomba Shops House Black Cockatoo Private cious Treetops Home Shops House Black Cockatoo Private cious Treetops Home Katoomba Shops Black Cockatoo Private cious Treetops Home Shops Black Cockatoo Spacious Private Treetops Home Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home Sydney Black Cockatoo Spacious private treetops home close to shops ## 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-33.71413%2C150.31625&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qRbO8_K4SyaAnmnlrm9SYGAZWdc=) Katoomba, NSW #### What's nearby - Blue Mountains Cultural Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Leura Cascades - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Leura Mall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Katoomba Scenic World - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Three Sisters - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles #### Getting around - Katoomba Station - 9 min walk - Sydney Airport (SYD) - 87 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Aunty Ed's Restaurant and Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪Sushi n Co. - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Carrington - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Elephant Bean - ‬9 min walk - ‪8Things - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total). There's a fee of AUD 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home? > As of 2 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home on 3 Dec 2025 start from £262.33, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Black-Cockatoo-Secret-Garden-Mountains-Home.h34270703.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Black Cockatoo - Secret Garden Mountains Home located? > This family-friendly Katoomba holiday home is located in the mountains, within a 15-minute walk of Blue Mountains Cultural Centre and Prince Henry Cliff Walk Trailhead. Leura Mall and Leura Cascades are also within 1 mile (2 km). Katoomba Station is 9 minutes by foot and Leura Station is 22 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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