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Carawatha | Private location in Blackheath with a rural feel

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4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

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4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor space

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BLACKHEATH, NSW
  • Place, Campbell Rhododendron Gardens
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Vipassana Meditation Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Blackheath Golf Course
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the area

Blackheath

With a stay at this vacation home in Blackheath, you'll be in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Blue Mountains National Park and Keith Rowe Gallery. .This vacation home is 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from Katoomba Scenic World and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Campbell Rhododendron Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Campbell Rhododendron Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Vipassana Meditation Centre - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Blackheath Golf Course - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Katoomba Scenic World - 18 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Three Sisters - 19 min drive - 17.2 km

Getting around

  • Blackheath Station - 17 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Megalong Valley Tea Rooms - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Victory Theatre Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪New Ivanhoe Hotel - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Hydro Majestic Pavilion - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Wintergarden Restaurant at Hydro Majestic Blue Mountains - ‬8 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Carawatha | Private location in Blackheath with a rural feel

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Mountains, Carawatha is a beautifully renovated 1960s four-bedroom home that captures the essence of tranquility, nature, and charm. Set on former farmland and bordered by native bushland, this unique retreat neighbors the Blackheath Campbell Rhododendron Gardens and is home to a delightful array of wildlife—from grazing kangaroos to the gentle chorus of native birds.

Blending modern comfort with natural serenity, Carawatha offers a peaceful escape just a short 4-minute drive or an 18-minute walk from Blackheath Village. The property features spacious living and dining areas, a fully equipped modern kitchen, and a generous rear deck overlooking the Hat Hill Creek gully. Two slow-combustion fireplaces and gas central heating ensure warmth through the cooler months, while free Wi-Fi and a smart TV add a touch of modern convenience.

Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions such as the Rhododendron Gardens, Baltzer Lookout, and Hanging Rock. With pet-friendly accommodation and space for up to eight guests, Carawatha is perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking a relaxing mountain getaway surrounded by native beauty. Experience peace, comfort, and nature at its finest in this iconic Blue Mountains retreat.


Bed and Bathroom Configuration

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed × 1
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed × 1
Bedroom 3: Double Bed × 1
Bedroom 4: Single Beds × 2 (cannot be converted to a king)
Main Bathroom: Bath, Separate Shower
Separate Toilet


Highlights
- Gas central heating and two slow combustion fireplaces
- Quality bedding, linens, and towels provided
- Surrounded by native bushland and Rhododendron Gardens; views to Hat Hill Creek gully
- Pets are welcome – but cannot be left unattended
- Firewood x 1 bag including matches & Fire lighters - May, June, July, Aug, Sept only
- Free Wi-Fi


Good to Know
Minimum Stay: 3 nights on long weekends, 4 nights over Easter
Public Holiday Rates: All public holidays are charged at the Weekend Tariff
Connectivity: Please note that Wi-Fi and mobile reception may be intermittent due to the bushland location
Parking: Space for two cars plus additional off-street parking
Tariff: Please note the tariff is based on 6 guests. If you have more than 6 staying, please enter the correct number to get the correct tariff up to a maximum of 8 guests.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a refrigerator and a microwave.
This smoke-free vacation home features books, hiking/biking trails nearby, and mountain biking nearby.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 2785,PID-STRA-22924

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