Historic Georgian Stone Built Cottage and Deluxe Owners Retreat in one. Stay in a beautifully restored, historic first settler's cottage built of convict-cut stone on a farming property first granted 200 years ago. Now expanded when booking more than 4 guests to include the architect designed Owners Retreat - air conditioned, deluxe dining and gourmet chef's kitchen, a magnificent lounge and movie room with 5m ceilings and superb views to the lake. A large, hotel suite style air-conditioned king bedroom with ensuite is now offered along with the cottage when a group requires at least 3 bedrooms. Enjoy the solitude, the bird life and wonderful country views across the lake. Unique, comfortable and decorated with great taste, this entire cottage is yours with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sitting room with stone fireplace, galley kitchen and dining area with great views, furnished deck and balcony ideal for day time dining. Ideal for two friendly couples. Or for a larger family group, add those people and your booking for 5 or more includes the Retreat facilities including a king suite as 3rd bedroom. Possible to include twin bed accommodation for two children on request. Winter means warming up by the log fire and conversation around the outdoor fire pit. Wood supplied. Relaxing, clean air and wonderful natural flora and fauna. True retreat qualities to help guests relax and forget their stresses. We are excited to offer the cottage as a mid-week retreat and a romantic weekend escape.

Hosted by well known superhosts with extensive experience in holiday letting and 4 to 5 star property management welcome you. Always offering accommodation of the highest standard in its class, they have once again created a benchmark holiday retreat for city guests in this beautiful forgotten valley

Relaxing, clean air and wonderful natural flora and fauna in the Forgotten Valley just 90 minutes from the north of Sydney CBD. True retreat qualities to help guests relax and forget their stresses. Rejuvenating environment with more history to be experienced with the Great North Road, Settlers Arms Inne and the stories told on the headstones in our local graveyards. The lake offers a keen fishermen an opportunity to clean our some big carp or maybe lure in a bass. The birdwatcher has their hands full from first light as they wake to the many and varied sounds of the 100 or so species in our area. Pelicans, ducks, cormorants, darts, herons, white ibis and swamp hens are your companions as you paddle out on your ski onto the lake waters.