Title: Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday 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 # Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home Holiday home in Sydney with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home (East Kurrajong)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109410000/109401700/109401656/5c220657.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/1b37a65f-7757-4424-a0aa-c72aadb3d12b-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Property grounds - Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home (East Kurrajong)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109410000/109401700/109401656/ec848fad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub - Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home (East Kurrajong)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109410000/109401700/109401656/535423d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area - Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home (East Kurrajong)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109410000/109401700/109401656/06ee2f55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Hawkesbury, Dido's Place offers a serene escape for families and friends. Unwind in the outdoor hot tub under starry skies, enjoy quality time with loved ones over a BBQ on the patio by the fire or explore local orchards for fruit picking. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - 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. ### Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home Welcome to Dido's Place - Your Ultimate Hawkesbury Getaway! Dido's Place is one of the very few family-friendly accommodations in the area, making it perfect for the kids, grandkids and parents alike. Nestled on nine stunning acres in the Hawkesbury, our spacious, modern holiday house is designed to be your home away from home, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests plus an infant with everything you could possibly need from a cot and baby monitor, to fishing rods and marshmallows for the campfire during the cooler months. The kids will love fishing in our private dam, splashing around in the hot tub, exploring our 9 acre property and playing in the children's room full of toys and activities. Meanwhile the adults can relax on our Alfresco lounge with a glass of wine by the outdoor fire and cook up a storm in our fully equipped kitchen. Operating for over 6 years on other platforms, we are relatively new to Stayz/Vrbo but have hosted over 100 guests, received consistent 5 star reviews and won the Hawkesbury Business Awards for Accommodation three years running. Outdoor Adventures: \- Go fruit picking at local orchards \- Enjoy horse riding nearby \- Relax in our large outdoor hot tub under a starry sky \- Roast marshmallows over the campfire \- Have a BBQ on the patio by the outdoor fire \- Go bushwalking \- Try your luck fishing in the dam \- Tire the kids out on the trampoline \- Have a game of cricket, footgolf, croquet, archery, badminton and finksa \- Forage in our vegetable patch \- Let their minds run wild at the magic potion stand \- Look, touch, smell and listen in our sensory garden \- Make a splash in our water play area \- Go star gazing with our telescope Indoor Comforts: \- Fully equipped kitchen for family meals \- Deep bath tubs perfect for the ultimate bubble bath \- Theatre room with popcorn provided of course! \- Children's room packed with toys and activities including a Nintendo Classic console \- Library with books for all ages \- High-quality bedding for a restful night's sleep \- Karaoke nights for family fun \- Large selection of boardgames Our holiday house sleeps up to 11 guests plus and an infant across various rooms, perfect for multi-generational families or groups of families. SLEEPING CONFIGURATION \- Master bedroom with king bed and infant cot \- Queen bedroom \- Two bedrooms with two single beds in each \- Theatre room with two sofas (optional) \- Children's room with two sofas (optional) LOCAL ATTRACTIONS \* Australiana Pioneer Village \* Alpaca feeding at Madison's Mountain Retreat \* Fruit and vegetable picking at local orchards \* Wine, Beer, Cider & Spirit tasting at nearby Cellar Doors \* Water activities on the Hawkesbury River \* Scenic World Blue Mountains \* Zig Zag Railway \* Wild Cat Conservation Centre \* Bushwalking on local tracks, maps provided \* Horse Riding at Tathren Stud & Riding School \* Zig Zag Railway \* Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens \* Convict Trail \* Local Farmer's markets \* Local art galleries \* Boutique shopping EV CHARGING We provide a 15 amp outdoor power point for Guests to charge their Electric Vehicles. Please supply your own cables to plug into our power point. NEURODIVERGENT FRIENDLY Dido's Place has sensory toys, a sensory garden, an adult & child weighted blanket and timer available to use. Please feel free to send us an enquiry to discuss your needs prior to booking. For additional information, please check our website didosplace . com . au and socials @didosplace ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets 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. - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - Single level property - Step to reach entrance - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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 ### General - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Composting - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Electric car charging station - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Grey water recycling system - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Solar energy - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66920000/66910100/66910093/8d20855e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tiny Inja 1 by Tiny Away East Kurrajong - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews £153 includes taxes & fees 10 Jan - 11 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=66910093&PinnedHotelID=66910093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/91000000/90996000/90995956/fe4ec227.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury cottage with big city views Kurrajong Heights - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=90995956&PinnedHotelID=90995956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117857900/117857802/a005245e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful Cabin in National Park Mountain Lagoon - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=117857802&PinnedHotelID=117857802&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94659800/94659795/w1320h880x120y0-e93421ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful acreage and recently renovated house, sure to delight! 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Ensure the spa cover is secured and fully locked. Leave all beds unmade. Leave all used towels on the bathroom floors. Place all used dishes in the dishwasher and turn it on. Wine glasses and kitchen knives do not go in the dishwasher. Please handwash. Lock up all doors, fly screens & windows. Please return the House Keys to the Lockbox on the pole at the end of the driveway and scramble the numbers. Please close the gate, lock the Lockwood padlock and return the Gate Key to the Lockbox . Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules \------------------------------ CHECK-IN/OUT TIMES: ✓ Check-in: From 2pm ✓ Check-out: 11am ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 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 This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products 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 and a first aid kit 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-9726, 2758 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 1727-879584 ## 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-33.51512%2C150.71527&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=l6oGPeomYwVJprEgakdgsJ8fP4E=) East Kurrajong, NSW #### What's nearby - Wollemi National Park \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Hawkesbury River \- 13 min drive \- 10.3 miles - Macquarie University \- 59 min drive \- 46.4 miles - Accor Stadium \- 62 min drive \- 45.4 miles - Qudos Bank Arena \- 65 min drive \- 45.2 miles #### Getting around - Sydney Richmond Station - 15 min drive - Sydney Airport (SYD) - 81 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪KFC - ‬15 min drive - ‪Mountain Palace - ‬12 min drive - ‪4 Beans Cafe - ‬12 min drive - ‪Black Duck Espresso Cafe - ‬15 min drive - ‪Aldo's Pizza Restaurant - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home? ### What time is check-in at Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home? ### What time is check-out at Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home? ### Where is Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Our Multi-Award Winning Hawkesbury Holiday Home Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim W. 22 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Property! I stayed at this property for two nights with friends. The property is beautifully maintained and accommodating. The property manager went above and beyond to make our visit seamless and easy. The level of service felt like a 5-star hotel. Will definitely come back with family & friends! ##### Tim W. 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