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# Lovely Cottage on the banks of the Hawkesbury River

Family-friendly cottage in Sydney

## Photo gallery for Lovely Cottage on the banks of the Hawkesbury River

![Outdoor dining - Lovely Cottage on the banks of the Hawkesbury River (Lower Portland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113180000/113173600/113173566/340c902b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Dining - Lovely Cottage on the banks of the Hawkesbury River (Lower Portland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113180000/113173600/113173566/c07e2d3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Smart TV, fireplace, books, printers - Lovely Cottage on the banks of the Hawkesbury River (Lower Portland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113180000/113173600/113173566/99445fd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Lovely Cottage on the banks of the Hawkesbury River (Lower Portland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113180000/113173600/113173566/811d9bdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot - Lovely Cottage on the banks of the Hawkesbury River (Lower Portland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113180000/113173600/113173566/1b4e7690.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Lovely Cottage on the banks of the Hawkesbury River provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available

## Add dates for prices

Check-in

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Lovely Cottage on the banks of the Hawkesbury River

If you feel that you and your family need to escape from the hustle and bustle of suburban living, then pack a good book, your bikes or kayaks, and head out to the rural setting of Lower Portland, just one and a half hours north-west from Sydney's CBD . Once here, a lovely little 3 bedroom cottage awaits you. You can immerse yourself in the quiet rural setting, If you like, you can just sit by the banks of the Hawkesbury River with a good book and a glass of wine. We invite you to visit our piece of paradise.

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the cottage: WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- 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

- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Work spaces

- Desk
- Desk chair
- Printer

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- One pet total

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Safety features

- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

### General

- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Garden
- Recycling
- Water-efficient showers
- Water-efficient toilets

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## Policies

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total pets

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### 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

Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property 

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 

Property Registration Number 2756, PID-STRA-77688

## About the area

Sydney is home to this cottage. Ferry Artists and The Australiana Pioneer Village are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Ebenezer Church and The Convict Trail. [Visit our Sydney travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney.dx178312)

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Lower Portland, NSW

### What's nearby

- ![🌿  
#BestOf5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6350518/d0214fe1-9e23-4bc3-8565-db0a71f0617b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Wollemi National Park  
1 min walk \- 0.0 miles
- ![Alamy](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976197891/587677fe-cbe0-44f9-a86f-3de4a7fd586e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Hawkesbury River  
14 min walk \- 0.8 miles
- ![Sydney Motorsport Park always has some great Motorsport action, from club events through to national races.  #motorsport #racing #sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131867/a39bc653-5915-4beb-bc99-19059a95e952.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Sydney Motorsport Park  
55 min drive \- 41.4 miles
- Skeleton Rocks Reserve  
18 min walk \- 1.0 mile
- Macquarie University  
63 min drive \- 48.3 miles

### Getting around

- Windsor Station  
34 min drive
- Sydney Airport (SYD)  
95 min drive

### Restaurants

- Stone House Café  
17 min drive
- Tractor 828  
18 min drive
- Colo Riverside  
19 min drive
- Paradise Cafe  
9 min walk
- Cooks Co-op  
18 min drive

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