Title: Serene Luxurious Hideaway - Otford only 2km from Helensburgh 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 # Serene Luxurious Hideaway - Otford only 2km from Helensburgh Riverside holiday home in Wollongong with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91050000/91049500/91049427/w952h601x36y41-ef984056.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91050000/91049500/91049427/339cf1c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91050000/91049500/91049427/691a6ef5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91050000/91049500/91049427/66ed74f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91050000/91049500/91049427/72206742.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Otford Valley BnB, a haven of tranquility and nearby adventures. Unwind in the cozy ambiance, explore walking paths, visit local cafes and restaurants or retreat to your private bungalow with ensuite, Netflix-equipped Smart TV and fully stocked kitchen. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## 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. ### Serene Luxurious Hideaway - Otford only 2km from Helensburgh Indulge in a getaway at Otford Valley BnB in Otford, only 50minutes south of Sydney. A 5-minute drive to Helensburgh and the Royal National Park. Perfect for couples or singles on a 2-3 day retreat, with complimentary breakfast supplies provided. Experience an inviting, cozy, and warm ambiance that instantly feels like home. Start your escape in a place that promises both tranquility and nearby adventures. Enjoy this private haven, unwind, or explore the nearby walking paths and visit local cafes and restaurants. Otford Valley Bed & Breakfast is just minutes from many regional attractions, including the famous Bald Hill Stanwell Park lookout, where you can enjoy the stunning Northern Illawarra coastline, watch paragliders and hang gliders, and observe whale migrations at certain times of the year. Close to many beautiful beaches and ocean rock pools such as Stanwell Park, Coalcliff, Wombarra, and Austinmer. Otford is the gateway to the Royal National Park, where you can walk to the Figure 8 Pools or drive along the Grand Pacific Walk. Drive over the Sea Cliff Bridge and stop at one of the many oceanfront hotels or restaurants from Clifton to Thirroul. Symbio Wildlife Park is also a short drive away. The Grand Pacific Walk, a nearly 70 km coastal pathway from the Royal National Park to Lake Illawarra, follows the coastline with magnificent views of the beaches and the Pacific Ocean, making Otford Bed & Breakfast a perfect halfway point to rest in style. Conveniently located within walking distance of Otford Railway Station. We have a list of Uber drivers that may be available during your stay. Swimming, surfing, hang gliding, hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, paintball, and bushwalking are all accessible within a 5 km radius. Local shopping is just a few minutes' drive away, with Coles at Helensburgh, a local butcher, bakery, and bottle shop, as well as a service station. Wollongong is a 20-minute drive via the M1. There are excellent restaurants and cafes in Helensburgh and Stanwell Park for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with more details available in our welcome book at the cottage. The bungalow features an ensuite, linen, ducted air conditioning, a 55” Smart TV with Netflix and Apple TV, a beautiful reclining leather lounge, a fully stocked kitchen, and filtered water. Guest soap, shampoo, etc., can be found in the bathroom. Bed and bath linen are provided, along with wireless internet, games, and books. We follow strict noise regulations and ask you to be respectful and considerate at all times. We want you to have the best time at the bungalow while respecting our lovely neighbors who generally prefer an early night and peace during the day. Privacy is assured, however, if you need assistance, we are here to help. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - Near a zoo - Near the sea - Next to a golf course - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycles - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### 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) - First aid kit ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83210000/83206800/83206792/cd7d5594.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Romantic Ocean View Studio @ Stanwell Tops Stanwell Tops - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=83206792&PinnedHotelID=83206792&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![North East Facing Two Bedroom Penthouse Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17760000/17752600/17752575/cdeb9be8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Headlands Austinmer Beach Austinmer - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 648 reviews £127 includes taxes & fees 29 Oct - 30 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=17752575&PinnedHotelID=17752575&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42680000/42671300/42671271/75c6e373.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TopStay Accommodation A Tiny Home with bush views Stanwell Tops - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.6 Excellent 69 reviews £105 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=42671271&PinnedHotelID=42671271&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59650000/59647200/59647145/c2dea263.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### All The Views - Ocean & Bush with Heated Infinity Lap and Play Pool Otford - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.0 Wonderful 34 reviews £969 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=59647145&PinnedHotelID=59647145&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33562700/33562663/e47f193a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jacaranda House where beach meets rainforest Stanwell Park - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 8.4 Very good 77 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=33562663&PinnedHotelID=33562663&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101330000/101323900/101323865/96a6f374.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Whitehouse Austinmer Austinmer - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 15 reviews £127 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=101323865&PinnedHotelID=101323865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88510000/88506200/88506183/7a560b55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bundeena Private Garden Apartment, close to beaches and national park. 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Sunday nights are garbage nights, so we may contact you! To see if rubbish needs to be taken out ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### 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 Safety features at this property include 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-41869 ## About the area Located in Otford, a neighbourhood in Wollongong, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on a river. Wombarra Sculpture Garden and Dharawal Aboriginal Engravings Site are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Symbio Wildlife Park and Helensburgh Tunnel. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Royal National Park and Werrong Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km). Sydney Otford Station is 7 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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