Currawong

Stunning escarpment views of Oberon, Porters Pass, and the Kanimbla Valley.

 Blackheath
Sleeps 6
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
3 Car spaces

About this listing

Mountain Charm and Timeless Beauty: Your Retreat in the Sky

Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking vistas of Oberon, Porters Pass, and the Kanimbla Valley from this enchanting mountain home, a vantage point for some of the most stunning sunsets in the region. This picturesque abode, originally constructed in 1906, retains the timeless allure of the past while boasting modern comforts and amenities. A true gem of the mountains, it was thoughtfully refurbished in 2011 to enhance its period features and ensure your stay is one of both nostalgia and convenience.

Stunning Escarpment Views: Unwind and savor the ever-changing beauty of the Oberon, Porters Pass, and Kanimbla Valley landscapes. The sunsets here are nothing short of spectacular, offering a daily spectacle of colors and shapes that will leave you in awe.

Period Meets Modern: This mountain home seamlessly blends the charm of its era with modern comforts. The refurbished kitchen, equipped with contemporary appliances, stands as a testament to this harmonious merger.

Serene Gardens: Delight in the front and back gardens adorned with mature trees, providing a peaceful oasis. The backyard boasts the presence of a lovely apple tree, adding to the bucolic charm of the property.

Year-Round Comfort: In the winter months, stay warm and cozy by the slow combustion wood fireplace. An instantaneous gas hot water system ensures your comfort, and in the summer, ceiling fans keep the air fresh and pleasant.

Three Spacious Bedrooms: The house offers three generously sized bedrooms, each with its own unique character. French doors lead from one bedroom to the verandah, while two others feature expansive lead-light windows, allowing for an abundance of natural light.

This mountain residence is a true testament to heritage, gracefully transitioning into the modern era while maintaining its captivating period features. It's a place where the past and the present harmoniously coexist, offering you a slice of history with all the amenities you desire.

With its stunning views, serene gardens, and inviting interiors, this mountain home is an invitation to step back in time and bask in the beauty of nature. It's a retreat that ensures your stay is marked by relaxation, awe-inspiring sunsets, and the timeless charm of the mountains.

Bedroom and Bathroom configuration

Bedroom 1 - 1 x King bed
Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen bed
Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen bed

Main bathroom with spa bath, separate shower and toilet.
Bathroom 2 with separate shower, toilet and laundry.

While the house does have two entry steps the whole house is on one level for all the bedrooms, main living areas and bathrooms with a set of stairs to the upstairs 2nd lounge.

GOOD TO KNOW
Please note the tariff is based on 4 guests. If you have more than 4 staying, please enter the correct number to get the correct tariff. Maximum 6 guests.

All long weekends are a minimum 3-night stay, all public holidays are charged at the weekend tariff and Easter is a minimum 4-night stay.

All beds will be made with quality linen before your arrival including doonas, pillows, bath towels, bath mats & hand towels. Tea towels are also provided for the kitchen.

Access - entire property.

Wifi - yes.

Kitchen - open kitchen with fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, stove/oven, ample cutlery, crockery and culinary.

Laundry - washing machine, dryer, laundry tub and ironing facilities.

Heating - gas fireplace, electric heaters in the bedrooms.

Pets - Pets are welcome but cannot be left unattended at the accommodation.

Parking: Space for three cars.

Indoor activities - books and games.

The property - entire property is fenced with the rear yard separately fenced.

No out side fires allowed.

We can also accommodate one-night bookings please enquiry.

For further details please see the list of amenities below.

STRA Permit ID: PID-STRA-51469

Amenities

  • All Linen & Towels included
  • Amenities Provided
  • Balcony/Deck/Patio Bushland View
  • Balcony/Deck/Patio with BBQ
  • Balcony/Deck/Patio with Escarpment View
  • Bath Tub
  • Books
  • Children Allowed
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Coffee Machine - Expresso
  • Cook Top and Oven
  • Cooking basics
  • Dishwasher
  • Enclosed backyard
  • Escarpment views
  • Fireplace
  • Firewood supplied June-July-August only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fully equipped with Cutlery and Dishes
  • Gas Heaters
  • Hair dryer
  • Hot water
  • Kanimbla Valley view
  • Kettle/Jug
  • King Bed
  • Microwave Oven
  • Multi Level Home with stairs
  • No parking on property and limited On street Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Private entrance
  • Refrigerator with Freezer
  • Security cameras on property (outside)
  • Separate Dining Room
  • Separate Shower
  • Slow Combustion Wood Fireplace
  • Smoke alarm
  • Smoking Not allowed
  • Spa Bath
  • Stand alone property
  • Toaster
  • TV - 55"
  • Washing machine
  • Well behaved Pet allowed

Bedding Configuration

Bedroom 1
  • King Bed x 1
Bedroom 2
  • Queen Bed x 1
Bedroom 3
  • Queen Bed x 1
Main Bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Bath Spa
Bathroom 2
  • Shower
  • Toilet

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12 Cecil Rd, Blackheath NSW 2785
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