BELLBIRD

Bar Point, New South Wales, Australia

up to 5 guests3 bedrooms2 queen . 1 king . 3 bath 

BELLBIRD

  • Architect designed waterfront weekender
  • Light filled interiors with high vaulted ceilings
  • Perfect for 2, but very comfortable for up to 5
  • Arrive by boat – no roads – no cars
  • Breezeways, ceiling fans, air con
  • WiFi . smart TV
  • Indoor & Outdoor dining . Outdoor firepit

What to do

  • Just relax by the river
  • Swim on the high tide
  • Hang in the hammock
  • Catch dinner from the jetty
  • Indulge in long lunch at Peats Bite
  • Book a High Tea delivered to BELLBIRD
  • Order Pizzas, Prawns & Oysters delivered by boat

Bellbird is a  modern, architect designed river weekender, discreetly nestled in to the riverside bush landscape

The open plan living /entertaining area is light filled, opening to decks to both the front & to the rear

All 3  bedrooms  are  cleverly staggered,  creating a  window corner view towards  the water from  each room.  The master bedroom is connected the main living space, while the second & third bedrooms are on separate levels & reached by an external  undercover breezeway that steps up from the  rear deck

The master bedroom offers both an  ensuite & private balcony. A second queen bedroom also features an ensuite bathroom. The third bedroom  with a king bed has access to the main bathroom located on the undercover breezeway

There is air conditioning & ceiling fans in the living space & in all 3  bedrooms. All bedrooms are carpeted

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INDOOR . OUTDOOR . LOUNGE . LIVING
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• comfortable  lounge  area
• indoor & outdoor dining
• ceiling fans   . indoor gas  fire
• reverse cycle air con / heating
• smart TV . wifi
• magazines . books . games
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KITCHEN . PANTRY
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• well equipped kitchen with all the basic cookware & utensils
• fridge . freezer . induction cooktop w electric oven . microwave .  dishwasher
• nespresso 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
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SLEEPING . BATHROOM
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• master queen w ensuite &  small  balcony
• second & third bedrooms reached via undercover breezeway
• second bedroom  w queen & ensuite
• third  bedroom w king bed
• main bathroom located on external access breezeway
• all bedrooms are fully carpeted . all linen included
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OUTDOORS
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• outdoor firepit
• shared jetty with private pontoon access
• waterside deck with sun lounges

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WHAT TO BRING

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  • favourite off line play list . reading material
  • fishing equipment including hooks, bait, sinkers
  • toiletries, personal belongings including swimwear, & beach towels
  • personal repellant, sunscreen, sunhat, sunglasses
  • wood for outdoor firepit :-  petrol stations have easy to carry bags of wood at approx $18;
  • 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 ……..

Kangaroo Point, Brooklyn – just next to M1 Freeway is the recommended wharf to meet the water taxi.
Travel time from Sydney is approx. one hour except in peak travel periods. Distance is approx 50km from harbour bridge. The Sydney to Central Coast trains have scheduled stops at Hawkesbury River Station in ‘downtown’ Brooklyn – Water Taxi can also be booked from Hawkesbury River Marina approx 100m from the train station
 
arrival by own boat is  by prior arrangement
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Arrive By Boat . Absolute Waterfront . No Cars . No Roads
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 WATER TAXI
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•  from kangaroo point OR hawkesbury river marina
•   unrestricted parking available near both jetties
•  taxi also travels after sunset
•  taxi travel time to BELLBIRD is  about 15 min
PRICE GUIDELINE   $100 per trip for 2 guests ; additional guests $10PP
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OWN TRAILER BOAT up to 6m
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•  we recommend launching at Mooney Mooney boat ramp
•  boat travel w 60hp to Bellbird  is  approx 10 min
•  we will  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 12 years or more –  welcome by prior arrangement ; not suited to young
PETS  – not suited
HIRE BOATS & OWN BOAT  max 6m – by prior arrangement
FIREWOOD  –  we provide kindling, guests BYO easy carry bags of wood for outdoor firepit. 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 Bellbird 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
  • 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 6m with an engine capacity greater than 30hp, there are many more areas in the Hawkesbury River network for you to explore.

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

We wil provide additional information suited to you / your boat.

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