In NSW, you don’t need to travel far to make a couple of nights away feel like a proper holiday. Whether you’re in the mood for a beach break, a hike in the mountains, or an escape to the country, we’ve found a host of getaway destinations that are easily accessible from Sydn...
Port Macquarie is another popular coastal town on NSW’s Mid North Coast, located at the mouth of the Hastings River, approximately 390 km north of Sydney. It has been one of the most popular Sydney weekend getaway destinations for many years. Known for its beautiful beaches and waterways, ...
and they’ll also explain how far you are permitted to go in each direction (it depends on what size boat you rent). Banish thoseCape Fearthoughts: staying on a houseboat is a wonderfully serene getaway, perfect for fishing, swimming (the larger boats have ladders into the water), and ...
Spicers Retreat is a great place to stay during your weekend getaways from Sydney. Photo Credits: Visit NSW/visitnsw.com. Photo Credits: Visit NSW/visitnsw.com Tiny House 888 Nature-loving couples can enjoy a romantic weekend getaway atTiny House 888. Nestled in native bushland, this air-co...
Fires and Firewood: Internal wood fireplaces and outdoor fire pits only operate after the NSW Easter School Holidays up to before the NSW September School Holidays in line with NSW state fire restrictions. Please note: we will normally supply enough firewood, kindling & fire-starters for between...
could make it difficult for guests to get out of Pokolbin to explore the region. Natale has transformed this heritage country resort into a sophisticated, contemporary hotel while maintaining its historical integrity. Instead of “twee country manor”, this place now says “luxurious Hamptons ...
Bathurst is an easy weekend getaway from Sydney. It is a 3-hour drive. I suggest when you visit Bathurst that you stop for a high afternoon tea at the Grand Hydro Majestic on the way and admire the stunning Blue Mountains of NSW. This will take you 2 hours to get to....
If we were having coffeeI would tell you in April we had a family getaway to celebrate a few significant birthdays. To make it a bit special we decided to make it an 80s party on the Saturday night. We all dressed 80’s style, ate 80’s foods and played 80’s music. It was so...
Sydney to Katoomba is just 90 minutes and trains regularly depart from Central Station. There are also local buses in the Blue Mountains that stop at some of the country’s most spectacular attractions. Trains depart from Central Station every hour and take about two hours to get to Katoomba....
There are so many incredible places to check out on your perfect Port Stephens holiday, like this boardwalk in the Tillgerry Koala Habitat. Day 2 – Sunrise Mission and Whale Watching Hope you didn’t have too many glasses of wine at the Country Club last night, because we have an early...