HawkesburyRiver.com Coba River House river accommodation

COBA RIVER HOUSE

Coba Point, New South Wales, Australia

2 guests bedrooms1 queen . 1 bath

COBA RIVER HOUSE

Just for two
Contemporary innovative design
Private tidal beach bay
Off grid w solar, gas & rainwater supply
Indoor fire . ceiling fans
2 seater canoe
WiFi . sonos . smart TV
Indoor & Outdoor dining

What to do

Just relax by the river
Swim on the high tide
Catch dinner from the jetty
Kayak in to Coba Creek on rising tide
Indulge in a long lunch at Peats Bite
Explore the river by self drive boat

The Coba River House is a wonderful fully self-sufficient off the grid sundrenched oasis. The interior is light , with a contemporary fit out. The kitchen, dining , living is open plan ; then the master queen with timber sliding doors opening to the front balcony & the views!!!

The views are simply spectacular towards Bar Island & the distant cliffs of Popran National Park. And there are plenty of spots to kick back & savour this piece of river paradise . …..

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DEALS
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3 & 4 night extended weekends
MON-THUR mid week
MON-SUN or FRI-THUR specials

Perfect For Two

Arrive By Boat . No Cars . No Roads

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INDOOR . OUTDOOR . LOUNGE . LIVING

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• comfortable sofas & armchairs

• indoor & outdoor dining

• ceiling fans . indoor fire

• outdoor hooded bbq

• smart TV . wifi . sonos

• magazines . books . games

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KITCHEN . PANTRY

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• well equipped kitchen with all the basic cookware & utensils

• fridge . freezer . gas cooktop & oven . microwave . dishwasher

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

• coffee beans, 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 linen / cotton bedding

• views with balcony

• bathroom walk in shower

• soap . sanitiser . hair dryer

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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
fishing equipment including hooks, bait, sinkers
toiletries, personal belongings including swimwear, & beach towels
personal repellant, sunscreen, sunhat, sunglasses
wood for fire optional :- coles petrol stations have easy to carry bags of wood at approx $11; 2 bags for 2 nights is suitable for a ambient fire …reverse cycle air con is main heat source
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/ rail to boat to you to reach COBA RIVER HOUSE at Coba Point

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

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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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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BROOKLYN CENTRAL BOAT HIRE

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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 COBA RIVER HOUSE is about 45 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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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 COBA RIVER HOUSE is about 20 min

PRICE GUIDELINE $130 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 COBA RIVER HOUSE jetty

• you travel from mainland to COBA RIVER HOUSE 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. $420 for 2 nights . additional nights $50

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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 COBA RIVER HOUSE

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OWN TRAILER BOAT up to 8m

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• we recommend launching at Mooney Mooney boat ramp

• boat travel w 60hp to COBA RIVER HOUSE is approx 15 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 – not suited

PETS – not suited

HIRE BOATS – night time travel not permitted

FIREWOOD – we provide kindling, guests BYO easy carry bags of wood, OPTIONAL as reverse air con is main heat source. 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 COBA RIVER HOUSE 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
if you have your own trailer boat or if we should send some boat options to you
any other relevant info

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.