HawkesburyRiver.com ALLAWAH river accommodation

ALLAWAH

Bar Point , New South Wales, Australia

up to 4 guests2 bedrooms bath

ALLAWAH

Perfect for 2 , 3 or 4
Sandy river beach frontage
Private jetty & pontoon
Sensational sunsets & moon rises
Balcony & water vistas from master bedroom
Nestled in a sheltered sleepy elbow of river

What To Do

Simply kick back & enjoy the views
Swim on the high tide
Catch dinner from the jetty
Kayak to the fresh waterhole
Explore the Hawkesbury by self drive boat
Book a sumptuous ‘high tea’ delivered by boat

ARRIVE BY BOAT – NO ROADS – NO CARS

Great For Two . For Friends . For Family

Ask about our specials

This clasic river weekender with wall to wall glass frontage offers spaces & places to relax & take in those breathtaking views rain hail or shine.Allawah is the perfect place to do absolutely nothing but watch the tide & the light change throughout the day.

There is however the option to catch a fish from the pier & to take a kayak out for a paddle along the cliff base of Popran National park. Hidden just 20m up one of the gullies is a fresh waterhole that is the perfect spot for a cooling plunge.

With a motorised boat, perhaps head off on a river adventure exploring the stunning river tributaries nearby. If you dont own a boat there are self drive hire options for new both comers & for the experienced ‘boatie’

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INDOOR . OUTDOOR . LIVING

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• comfortable cane ‘sun room ‘ lounges

• fireside ‘winter / media room’ sofas

• indoor & outdoor dining

• outdoor firepit . outdoor chairs

• outdoor undercover bbq

• smart TVw sound bar . wifi . portable bluetooh speaker

• magazines . books . board games .

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KITCHEN . PANTRY

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• well equipped kitchen with all essential cookware & utensils

• fridge . freezer . 5 burner gas cooktop & gas oven . dishwasher

• coffee machine . coffee plunger. milk frother . tea infuser

• ground coffee . twinings tea bags. raw sugar

• sea salt. pepper grinder. australian olive oil . balsamic vinegar

• glad wrap. foil. paper towel .serviettes .

• all below sink items . garbage bags

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SLEEPING . BATHROOM

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• master king w ensuite includes bathtub w views

• second king w adjoining bathroom

• queen room plus double room w share main bathroom

• main bathroom w shower then separate toilet

• hand soap . sanitiser . hair dryer , iron

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WHAT TO BRING

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sheets & towels [ unless other arrangements have been made – linen service available] We provide quilts with cotton / linen covers, cotton throws, pillow & mattress protectors
favourite off line play list . reading material
all fishing equipment including hooks, bait, sinkers
toiletries, personal belongings including swimwear, & beach towels
personal repellant, sunscreen, sunhat, sunglasses
wood for fire :- service stations & hardware stores have easy to carry bags of wood at approx $11; a bag per nights is suitable for a ambient fire
food & beverage – there are no shops. We recommend planning a menu & shop list to avoid bringing the kitchen sink!!!

We recommend you check the forecast & pack accordingly ……..

There are two main areas on the mainland to switch from road to boat to reach ALLAWAH

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BY CAR

The Brooklyn / Mooney Mooney area is reached via the M1 Freeway exit as the freeway crosses the Hawkesbury River. Travel time from Sydney is approx. one hour except in peak travel periods. Distance is approx 50km from harbour bridge.

The other location is Berowra Waters which is a picturesque hamlet with an old fashioned car ferry that connects the roads on either side.

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BY RAIL

The Sydney to Central Coast trains have scheduled stops at Hawkesbury River Station in ‘downtown’ Brooklyn

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Arrive By Boat . Absolute Waterfront . No Cars . No Roads

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• boats are pre booked directly by you with operators

• prices listed below are guidelines only

• we will assist with additional info & contact details once your stay is confirmed

• also suited to own trailer boat up to 6m

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WATER TAXI

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• from kangaroo point OR brooklyn public wharf

• unrestricted parking available near both jetties

• taxi also travels after sunset

• taxi travel time to ALLAWAH is about 15 min

PRICE GUIDELINE $100 per trip for 2 guests ; additional guests POA

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WATER TAXI and HIRE BOAT PACKAGE

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• the best of both worlds

• hire boat PRE delivered to ALLAWAH jetty

• you travel from mainland to ALLAWAH with water taxi

• hire boat is easy to drive . no experience or licence required.

• personalised ‘how to’ hire boat instructions given by taxi skipper on arrival at jetty

• we provide detailed exploring suggestions

• 25l tank of fuel . safety equipment . map .emergency call out included

PRICE GUIDELINE approx. $370 for 2 nights . additional nights $50

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BOAT HIRE from BROOKLYN or BEROWRA

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• easy to drive. absolutely no previous experience needed

• personalised how to boat instructions given . boats are broad and stable

• a great way to experience this magical part of the world.

• fuel . basic map .safety gear . emergency call out . fishing licenses included

• boat travel to ALLAWAH is about 50 mins depending on tide

• we provide detailed directions and exploring suggestions

PRICE GUIDELINE $370 for 2 nights; xtra nights $100; discounts may apply

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HAVE BOAT LICENSE ………… but need a boat

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• Brooklyn Central has a runabout w a 30hp engine that is for hire.

• Boab Boat Hire have a fleet w 50hp & above that they can deliver to Berowra Waters boat ramp, where you meet & commence your hire….this option is more cost effective on a longer stay

• Taxi – Tinny with 30hp combo – travel by water taxi ; tinny awaits you at ALLAWAH

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OWN TRAILER BOAT up to 8 m

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• we recommend launching at Mooney Mooney boat ramp

• boat travel w 60hp to ALLAWAH is approx 10 min

• we are happy to provide additional exploring . restaurant suggestions

• to explore broken bay. cowan creek. refuge bay region travel is approx 30min w 60hp

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THINGS TO NOTE

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CHILDREN – welcome by prior arrangement

PETS – not suited

HIRE BOATS – night time travel not permitted

FIREWOOD – we provide kindling, guests BYO easy carry bags of wood, Wood available at most service stations & at Berowra Waters Marina if hiring a boat from there .

GARBAGE – there is no garbage service on the river, so guests are requested to take their garbage back to the mainland bins as the locals do.

DEPARTURE – there is no cleaning fee so we do ask guests to leave ALLAWAH neat & tidy as you found her

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RATES, DEALS & BOOKING

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RATES – are tailored to offer the most competitive price for the season, length of stay and number of guests.

DEALS – are often available, especially on a three night weekend stay, Mon-Thur stays and six night stays arriving Friday or Monday

EMAIL US – at info@hawkesburyriver.com for rate info

all rates are given in writing by email only, not text

please include:-

names of all the properties of interest
dates
MOBILE CONTACT
number of guests inc. children
if you have your own trailer boat or if we should send some boat options to you
any other relevant info such as number of rooms/beds required

BOOKING TERMS FOR PAYMENT – when booking direct w us, are that payment is ONLY by direct bank to bank transfer, of the full amount at time of making a booking . We send payment & bond details to you & you then have a 24 hour hold, allowing time to deposit funds & return agreement along w receipt of funds transfer. NOTE the security bond is a ‘sign off ‘ document with credit card details submitted in the agreement

CALL US – on 0401 308 888 or email info@hawkesburyriver.com if you have any questions . NOTE that we often have mobile reception issues if we are out & about in a shadow spot on the river.

If you plan to arrive by own trailer boat up to 8m with an engine capacity greater than 30hp, there are many more areas in the Hawkesbury River network for you to explore.

From ALLAWAH you can travel down stream to Dangar Island , Brooklyn, and into Cowan Waters where Cottage Point, Bobbin Head , Refuge Bay & Jerusalem Bay are local .

We wil provide additional information suited to you / your boat