Title: Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3341&destination=Sydney%2C+New+South+Wales%2C+Australia&selected=113018814&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat ## Photo gallery for Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat ![Smart TV, fireplace - Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat (Bayview)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113020000/113018900/113018814/99545d31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat (Bayview)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113020000/113018900/113018814/973f4895.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat (Bayview)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113020000/113018900/113018814/567c310d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat (Bayview)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113020000/113018900/113018814/d4914867.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat (Bayview)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113020000/113018900/113018814/0079d384.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms3552 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat Welcome to Ridgedale House – Your Luxurious Seaside Retreat Imagine arriving in Bayview, where the sound of the waves and the songs of birds greet you. Nestled in lush nature, this stunning home is an invitation to relaxation and escape. As soon as you arrive, you’ll be enchanted by its elegant architecture and warm atmosphere. The house can accommodate up to 9 guests, making it the perfect place for family gatherings or a getaway with friends. We are a company that does a lot of travelling so our best means of contact would be either through the app or please email us and my Team will respond as soon as possible! Bayview is a tranquil neighbourhood on Sydney’s northern coastline, offering stunning views of Pittwater and lush bushland. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere, with locals enjoying morning jogs along the waterfront and families gathering in leafy parks. The streets feature a mix of elegant homes and cozy cottages, creating a welcoming community. Outdoor activities are at the heart of Bayview, with opportunities for sailing, kayaking, and hiking through nearby trails. The local cafes, boutique galleries, and hidden beaches add charm to the area. As the sun sets, the neighborhood transforms into a quiet retreat, where nature and community come together in perfect harmony. Please note that the House is adjacent to our cottage and shares a gate as well as the front yard. Should you prefer complete privacy, we highly suggest booking both the house and cottage under our other listing, 'Ridgedale Main House & Cottage'. A Refined and Spacious Interior Step inside to discover a bright and airy living room, where large windows open onto breathtaking views. Exposed wooden beams and a stone fireplace add an authentic charm, making it the ideal space for cozy evenings. The home features four elegant bedrooms, spread across two floors: • On the first floor: • 1 Master bedroom with a queen-size bed, perfect for waking up to stunning natural surroundings. • 1 bedroom with a queen-size bed, ideal for a couple. • 1 bedroom with a bunk bed and a trundle bed, great for children or extra guests. • On the ground floor: • 1 Master bedroom with a king-size bed, offering ultimate luxury and comfort. A Dreamy Outdoor Space What makes this house truly special is its breathtaking outdoor area. Enjoy the infinity pool surrounded by natural rock formations, unwind on the panoramic terrace, and savor al fresco dining with stunning bay views. As night falls, let yourself be mesmerised by the sunset, drink in hand, as you soak in the peaceful Bayview atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking adventure, serenity, or quality time with loved ones, this home is the perfect escape. All that’s left to do is unpack and fully enjoy this unforgettable experience. HOUSE RULES \* Check-in: After 3:00 pm \* Checkout: 10:00 am \* No smoking \* No parties or events \* Pets are allowed (special requirements are in place for this. Please refer to the additional rules below). ADDITIONAL RULES \*As per the Short Term Legislation Act 2020 NSW, all guests are required to obey these rules. For extra guests/day visitors, we must be informed for liability purposes. \*In compliance with applicable legislation, we are required to enter a Short Term Rental Agreement with Guests upon booking. We are also transitioning from collecting a Security Deposit and will now be using a Pre-Authority form to hold as a form of security for your stay. \*This is a no-party property. We do not allow parties/events of any sort. The maximum amount of guests allowed to sleep in this property is NINE people, however, we do allow day visitors of up to FIVE people. No more than a maximum of FOURTEEN people are allowed in the property at any given time. \*Only the guests staying at the property are permitted to be present. If you wish to have visitors in addition to booked guests, you must advise us in writing prior to your stay and ensure you receive written permission. \*This home is a strictly no-smoking property. If any of our cleaners find any form of cigarette ash, butts or smell cigarettes in the home, we could issue a $500 fine. \*This is a domestic residence and we love our neighbours. We do not allow loitering or loud noise outside of the premises or inside of the premises. We ask for minimal noise especially after 9 pm. \*STRA Rules - By booking this home you automatically agree to all the STRA terms and conditions that are applicable to guests. You also agree that if you do break any of the house rules you will be asked to leave and no refund of the unused nightly rates will be returned. \*Check-in/Check-out - We cannot stress enough the importance of checking out on time. Our regular check-in time is after 3 pm and check-out time is before to 10 am. If you wish to have an earlier check-in or later check-out, please reach out to us first. Please note, there may be a charge. \*Pets - We are a pet-friendly property. We ask all our guests to contact us for approval of pets before booking and include your request in the reservation form as there is a pet fee of $110 per stay to cover the cost of extra cleaning and disinfection. Please do not allow your pets to do on the furniture. \*Changing of Dates Terms & Conditions \- Requests to change booking dates may only be accommodated if check-in is more than 1 month away. \- This is subject to approval and we reserve the right to decline any requests. \- Please note that there may be a surcharge to change the dates. \- Any changes to bookings are subject to approval and we ask all guests to reach out to us first. THINGS TO KNOW \*Check-in details will be sent either the night before checking in, or the morning of check-in for security reasons. \*We only provide 1 set of keys for each stay. We do not have extra sets. \*For the safety of the property and our guests, there is a security camera at the front entrance gate of the property. \*This property has limited availability, but should you wish to book for a minimum of 7 nights or more, please send us an inquiry and we'll be happy to discuss this further! \* Enjoy a seamless stay with our hassle-free airport pick-up and drop-off service, exclusively for guests booked to stay our homes. Contact us for rates and booking details! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Sailing 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 ### General - Garden - Unit size: 3,552 square feet ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36910000/36906800/36906769/w1218h910x4y0-ff9312d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Island Paradise | Private Waterfront Retreat Scotland Island - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 17 reviews £451 includes taxes & fees 20 Mar - 21 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=36906769&PinnedHotelID=36906769&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111960000/111951800/111951744/d90cfb0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ridgedale Cottage, Bayview. 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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 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 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 2104, PID-STRA-75512 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 getawayz-nsw-MINKARA-48-HOUSE ## About the area Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Bayview, a neighbourhood in Sydney. Tramshed Arts and Community Centre and Governor Phillip Park are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Warringah Mall and Corso at Manly. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Brookvale Oval or McEvoy Oval. Sailing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. [Visit our Sydney travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney.dx178312) [View more Holiday homes in Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Private-Holiday-Homes.d178312-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-33.65375%2C151.28528&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0DajoYzc21-v3hDOKDAJ0WpZ8Gw=) Bayview, NSW ### What's nearby - ![My first day trip of 2018 was back to Palm Beach. I love this place, there are so many spots to explore. This time I was a little more adventurous & went out on some of the smaller paths - this cliff is one of them. I could stare at that view all day.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181578/e3003c4a-618f-4c97-a715-74b9e5df6740.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Manly Beach featuring a sandy beach and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141018/7bfae1a1-0cde-47e7-ad12-edbda00fd426.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Manly Beach 23 min drive \- 13.1 miles - ![Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508804/45997c69-8fc7-4a55-96be-63892fec17f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sydney Harbour Bridge 35 min drive \- 23.6 miles - ![Sydney Opera House showing a bay or harbour, boating and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502962/0a467a1f-c674-496d-9389-aa9e2e1cdf2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sydney Opera House 36 min drive \- 23.8 miles - ![Circular Quay showing street scenes, a sunset and a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502951/9402712e-68cc-444e-b3d3-5f86b0f262c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Circular Quay 36 min drive \- 24.1 miles ### Getting around - Sydney Wahroonga Station 23 min drive - Sydney Airport (SYD) 63 min drive ### Restaurants - Bilgola Deli 13 min drive - The Newport 10 min drive - Seafood Market 10 min drive - Cafe MONAKA Mona Vale 6 min drive - 4 Pines Public House 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat have a pool? ### Is Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat? ### Where is Ridgedale House – Luxurious Seaside Retreat located? ## Have a question? 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