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The Deckhouse, Cottage Point. Waterfront Adults Retreat.

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Located close to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, The Deckhouse, Cottage Point. Waterfront Adults Retreat. provides laundry facilities. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this cottage. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 460 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Breakfast available

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About this property

The Deckhouse, Cottage Point. Waterfront Adults Retreat.

  • Welcome to The Deckhouse, Cottage Point.
    A tranquil escape only 45 mins from Sydney.

    The Deckhouse is a contemporary two-story boathouse/Cottage right by the water of Cowan Creek. It's tucked away in the beautiful Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. With a Northwest orientation, you can enjoy stunning views of both the sunrise and sunset.

    Escape the city and discover your own private waterfront retreat, just 45 minutes from Sydney. Nestled within the breathtaking Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
    The Deckhouse is an adults-only sanctuary designed for couples and friends seeking peace, privacy, and spectacular water views.
    Positioned directly on the shores of Cowan Creek, this contemporary two-storey boathouse enjoys a prized north-west aspect, offering beautiful views the and unforgettable sunsets across the water.

    The Upper Level
    Panoramic river views enter the bright, open-plan living space where floor-to-ceiling glass doors seamlessly connect the indoors with the outdoors.
    This self-contained level includes:
    * Queen bedroom
    * Spacious ensuite bathroom
    * Fully equipped kitchen
    * Comfortable living area
    * Smart TVs in both the lounge and bedroom
    * Reverse-cycle air conditioning
    * Balcony with daybed overlooking the water.
    Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or a quiet afternoon with a book, the balcony is the perfect place to watch boats glide by and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
    Waterfront outdoor area
    Outdoor stairs lead to your private waterfront deck and pontoon, where the creek becomes your backyard.
    Enjoy:
    * Two complimentary kayaks
    * Fishing from the pontoon (rods provided)
    * BBQ dining by the water
    * Swimming, relaxing or simply unwinding in nature
    The lower level Studio Accommodation features
    * Queen bed
    * Ensuite bathroom
    * BBQ Kitchennette
    * Direct access to the deck through large bifold doors
    * Reverse-cycle air conditioning
    The property is always booked exclusively to one group. We never rent the upper and lower levels separately, ensuring complete privacy throughout your stay.
    Amenities
    * Washing machine
    * Reverse-cycle air conditioning on both levels
    * Smart TVs with Foxtel ( upstairs only)
    * Netflix and Prime Video available using your own login

    The Deckhouse is designed exclusively for adults. Infants who are not yet crawling are welcome by prior arrangement.

    Please note:
    * Access from the carport is via a private outdoor inclinator (lift), a unique experience loved by many guests.
    * The lower deck, jetty and pontoon are unfenced.
    * Access between levels is via outdoor stairs only.
    * Maximum occupancy is four guests.
    * No visitors, children, pets, smoking, candles or open flames.
    * please do not bring your own BBQ

    Boat hire is available just across the road at Cottage Point Kiosk, while the Cottage Point Inn is only moments away for an unforgettable dining experience.

    We wish every guest a wonderful stay so we kindly ask that you review our house rules before booking to make sure The Deckhouse is the right fit for your visit

    We live locally and are always happy to assist should you need anything during your stay.

    Come for the sunsets, stay for the serenity, and experience one of Sydney's most unique waterfront escapes.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space)
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Day bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 12 steps to reach entrance
  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a national park
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 646 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please ensure all heating, cooling and lights are turned off before departure
Return keys to lockbox
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

We do not allow guests to invite visitors to the property at any time during their stay.The number of guests staying must be the same number as booked
The guest booking the property must stay for the duration of the booking and be over 25 years old. No third party bookings
We have an excellent BBQ Please do not bring your own outdoor cooking device. No candles, coal cookers, kerosene/metho or food smokers please

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children
Note from host: Children must be over 13years with pre appr

Events

No events allowed
Hosts reside next door

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Note from host: Hosts reside next door
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 PID-STRA-600-2, 2084

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Cottage Point, a neighborhood in Sydney, this cottage is in a national park and on the waterfront. Palm Beach Golf Club and Berowra Waters Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and Mona Vale Beach. Narrabeen Beach and Bilgola Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Sydney travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and a hill with vegetation.
    Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A coastal landscape with a prominent rocky cliff, a beach, and distant hills.
    Avalon Beach
    33 min drive - 30.3 km
  • The Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
    Circular Quay
    47 min drive - 41.0 km
  • The Sydney Harbour Bridge with the Sydney Opera House in the background.
    Sydney Harbour Bridge
    47 min drive - 41.0 km
  • The Sydney Opera House with its distinctive sail-like design, surrounded by water and a cityscape in the background.
    Sydney Opera House
    48 min drive - 41.4 km

Getting around

  • Sydney Chatswood Station
    30 min drive
  • Mount Kuring-gai Station
    60 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD)
    83 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hideout 2081
    38 min drive
  • Crofty's Cafe
    37 min drive
  • Berowra Village Tavern
    41 min drive
  • Pie In The Sky
    45 min drive
  • Cafe Pasadena
    21 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Deckhouse, Cottage Point. Waterfront Adults Retreat. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Deckhouse, Cottage Point. Waterfront Adults Retreat.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Deckhouse, Cottage Point. Waterfront Adults Retreat.?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Deckhouse, Cottage Point. Waterfront Adults Retreat. located?

Located in Cottage Point, this cottage is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and within 12 mi (20 km) of Mona Vale Beach and Narrabeen Beach. Bilgola Beach and Avalon Beach are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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