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484  TR A VELLERS ’ NEEDS

LITHGOW: Eagle View BOWRAL: Milton Park Country
Escape $$$ House Hotel $$$
Luxury Luxury
271 Sandalls Dr, Rydal via Lake Lyell, Horderns Rd, NSW 2576
NSW 2790 Tel (02) 4861 8100
Tel (02) 6355 6311 or 1300 851 829 ∑ milton-park.com.au
∑ eagleview.com.au A fine example of Federation
Perfect for a romantic getaway. Arts and Crafts architecture.
Stay in either a suite or cabin at Great day spa and parkland views.
this lush 100-acre property west
of the Blue Mountains. BUNDANOON:
The Bundanoon $$
MUDGEE: Cobb & Co Boutique
Court Boutique Hotel $$ 101 Railway Ave, NSW 2578
Boutique Tel (02) 4883 6372
97 Market St, NSW 2850 ∑ thebundanoonguesthouse.
Tel (02) 6372 7245 com.au
∑ cobbandcocourt.com.au Quiet Edwardian house with
This charming small hotel is log fires and four-poster beds,
Safari-style tent at Paperbark Camp, located in the centre of town, as well as a games room.
Jervis Bay a short stroll to bars, cafés and Evening meals are available
shops, and close to many in the pretty dining room.
GOSFORD: Terrigal Pacific wineries. The good on-site
Coast Retreat $$ restaurant features regional COOMA: Kinross Inn $$
Self-catering food and wine. Motel
224 Terrigal Dr, NSW 2260 15 Sharp St, NSW 2630
Tel (02) 4385 1555 NEWCASTLE: Crowne Plaza $$$ Tel (02) 6452 3577
∑ terrigalpacific.net.au Luxury ∑ kinrossinn.com.au
Large apartments near the beach Cnr Merewether St & Wharf Rd, Popular motel within walking
with kitchenettes and balconies NSW 2300 distance of shops, restaurants
overlooking lush gardens. Tel (02) 4907 5000 and pubs. It is a 90-minute drive
∑ crowneplazanewcastle.com.au from the ski resorts of Perisher,
HUNTER VALLEY: The Crowne Plaza is an excellent Thredbo and Selwyn.
Hunter Valley YHA $ harbourfront hotel right on the
Hostel foreshore promenade. Modern GOULBURN: Pelican Sheep
100 Wine Country Dr, Nulkaba, facilities and a large pool. Station $$
NSW 2325 Rural
Tel (02) 4991 3278 PORT STEPHENS: Wanderers Braidwood Rd, NSW 2580
∑ yha.com.au Retreat $$$ Tel (02) 4821 4668
Low-key hostel in a timber cabin. Rural ∑ pelicansheepstation.com.au
Offers Wine Country tours and 7 Koala Place, One Mile Beach, Experience rural life at this
bike hire. Great service. NSW 2316 family-owned sheep station.
Tel (02) 4982 1702 Camps, bunkhouses and cabins.
HUNTER VALLEY: ∑ wanderersretreat.com
Hunter Valley Resort $$ Stay in eco-friendly cabins and DK Choice
Luxury tree houses in quiet bushland,
Cnr Hermitage Rd & Mistletoe Ln, home to koalas. Short stroll to JERVIS BAY: Paperbark
Pokolbin, NSW 2320 the beach. Camp $$$
Tel (02) 4998 7777 Rural
∑ hunterresort.com.au TAMWORTH: Plumes on 571 Woollamia Rd, Woollamia,
Pleasant rooms and cottages the Green $$ NSW 2540
located in a Shiraz vineyard. Guesthouse Tel (02) 4441 6066
Plenty of on-site activities. 25 The Ringers Rd, NSW 2340 ∑ paperbarkcamp.com.au
Tel (02) 6762 1140 Stay in luxurious, safari-style
KATOOMBA: Lilianfels Resort ∑ plumesonthegreen.com.au tents tucked in a grove of gum
and Spa $$$ Popular with birdwatchers and trees at this peaceful, eco-
Luxury golfers, Plumes prides itself on friendly bush lodge. The treetop
Lilianfels Ave, NSW 2780 its sophisticated atmosphere. dining room serves imaginative
Tel (02) 4780 1200 cuisine based on local produce.
∑ lilianfels.com.au Watch possums, sugar gliders
Historic country house amid and birds from the veranda.
English-style gardens. Idyllic spa, The South Coast and
great food and stunning scenery. Snowy Mountains
MERIMBULA: Albacore
KATOOMBA: The Mountain BATEMANS BAY: Lincoln Apartments $$$
Heritage Hotel & Spa Retreat $$$ Downs Resort & Spa $$ Self-catering
Character Value for Money Market St, NSW 2548
Cnr Apex & Lovel sts, NSW 2780 Princes Hwy, NSW 2536 Tel (02) 6495 3187
Tel (02) 4782 2155 Tel (02) 4478 9200 ∑ albacore.com.au
∑ mountainheritage.com.au ∑ lincolndowns.com.au Five-storey block of large, smartly
Classic country house hotel. A peaceful coastal resort set in furnished apartments with
Relax in the gardens or curl up an English country-style garden. heated pool, private balconies
by a log fire in the snug lounge. Ornamental lake and tennis court. and sweeping lake views.
Key to Price Guide see page 482