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Banksia Mountain Retreat
Family-friendly stay near Katoomba Scenic World
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Entire home
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Fireplace
Explore the area

Katoomba, NSW
- Cahill's LookoutPlace, Cahill's Lookout10 min walk
- Katoomba Scenic WorldPlace, Katoomba Scenic World19 min walk
- Katoomba FallsPlace, Katoomba Falls3 min drive
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About the area
Katoomba
In Katoomba .Stay at this Katoomba vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Cahill's Lookout and 2 miles (3 km) of Katoomba Scenic World. Katoomba Falls and Blue Mountains Cultural Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Cahill's Lookout - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Katoomba Scenic World - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Katoomba Falls - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
- Three Sisters - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
- Echo Point Lookout - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
Getting around
- Katoomba Station - 5 min drive
- Sydney Airport (SYD) - 92 min drive
Restaurants
- The Carrington - 4 min drive
- Mountain Culture Beer Co. - 4 min drive
- 8Things - 4 min drive
- Aunty Ed's Restaurant and Bar - 4 min drive
- EATS270 - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Banksia Mountain Retreat
Welcome to Banksia Mountain Retreat, your luxurious escape in Katoomba, NSW. Nestled among lush bushland on the prestigious Cliff Drive, this private, standalone home offers peace, comfort, and style just four minutes from Katoomba town centre. Accommodating up to six guests, the retreat features three beautifully appointed bedrooms —one king bed, one queen bed and one with two singles — ideal for families or friends. The modern bathroom includes a shower-over-bath with complimentary amenities, and all linen and towels are provided.
The open-plan living area boasts a gas log fireplace and Smart TV, while a slow combustion fireplace adds authentic mountain charm in winter. Culinary enthusiasts will love the fully equipped kitchen with oven, cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, toaster, and kettle. Step outside to a spacious deck to enjoy sweeping mountain views, or unwind in the private garden or on the sun-drenched verandah.
With free Wi-Fi, heating and cooling, laundry facilities, every detail ensures a comfortable, relaxing stay. Banksia Mountain Retreat blends mountain serenity with modern luxury — the perfect base to explore Katoomba’s national parks, bushwalking trails, and charming townships while reconnecting with nature and loved ones.
Bedroom and Bathroom Configuration
Bedroom 1 - 1 x King bed (upstairs)
Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen bed
Bedroom 3 - 2 x Single bed
Bathroom with shower over bath, vanity, toilet
Separate toilet
Highlights
- 2 Fireplaces and gas heaters for year-round comfort
- Pedestal fans provided for warmer nights
- Quality bedding, linens, and towels included
- Nestled on Cliff Drive with sweeping mountain vistas and easy access to walking tracks and lookouts.
- 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: Off-street parking for four cars available
The open-plan living area boasts a gas log fireplace and Smart TV, while a slow combustion fireplace adds authentic mountain charm in winter. Culinary enthusiasts will love the fully equipped kitchen with oven, cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, toaster, and kettle. Step outside to a spacious deck to enjoy sweeping mountain views, or unwind in the private garden or on the sun-drenched verandah.
With free Wi-Fi, heating and cooling, laundry facilities, every detail ensures a comfortable, relaxing stay. Banksia Mountain Retreat blends mountain serenity with modern luxury — the perfect base to explore Katoomba’s national parks, bushwalking trails, and charming townships while reconnecting with nature and loved ones.
Bedroom and Bathroom Configuration
Bedroom 1 - 1 x King bed (upstairs)
Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen bed
Bedroom 3 - 2 x Single bed
Bathroom with shower over bath, vanity, toilet
Separate toilet
Highlights
- 2 Fireplaces and gas heaters for year-round comfort
- Pedestal fans provided for warmer nights
- Quality bedding, linens, and towels included
- Nestled on Cliff Drive with sweeping mountain vistas and easy access to walking tracks and lookouts.
- 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: Off-street parking for four cars available
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Fenced yard
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- Near the bay
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- 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)
General
- Garden
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
CCTV Outside Property
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
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
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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 2780, PID-STRA-81137
Property is also known as
106_250