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Sydney and its surrounds

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Aarons Hotel Sydney

Situated in the middle of Chinatown and close to Darling Harbour, you could not dream of a handier location to stay in Sydney. Step outside, and you will find yourself in Sydney’s major tourist area – the heart of the theatre and entertainment district, city attractions and restaurants.

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Apartment Hotel Sydney

Stay in stylish and spacious apartment accommodation located within a newly-built boutique residential apartment complex in the best part of Sydney CBD. Beautiful Hyde Park is right next door and the Sydney city sights are all within walking distance.

Citigate Sebel Sydney

Citigate Sebel Sydney is one of Sydney's most affordable and stylish mid-range hotels. Superbly situated around the corner from Central Railway Station.

The Courtyard by Marriott North Ryde, one of Sydney's newest hotels, is the ideal place to stay for leisure and business guests seeking a personal experience.

Coogee Beach is what life by the ocean is all about. Coogee is known affectionately as 'Sydney's Seaside Village'. Its culture is urban and cosmopolitan, yet relaxed. Crowne Plaza Coogee Beach is on Coogee Beach with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Relax in the swimming pool, meet up with friends and family in one of our bars overlooking Coogee Beach or stroll along the sand and headlands hoping to catch a glimpse of a passing whale or dolphin. By choosing Crowne Plaza Coogee Beach you will experience what coastal Sydney living is all about without sacrificing convenience to the city.

Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour is perfectly located on the city side of Darling Harbour. In a five to ten minute walk, you could be at the Darling Harbour Harbourside complex, CBD shopping, Sydney Aquarium, Powerhouse Museum, Chinatown, Cockle Bay Wharf or Sydney's newest waterfront dining precinct - King Street Wharf. So no matter if you want to see the sights, shop or absorb the culture of Sydney, it can all be done easily from Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour.

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InterContinental Sydney has long been an icon of Sydney’s vibrant harbourside lifestyle. As one of the leading five star hotels in the region, the hotel has recently emerged from an AUD$30 million refurbishment with stylish new guest rooms. Built around the restored Treasury Building, InterContinental Sydney offers panoramic views of Sydney Harbour and the Royal Botanic Gardens. InterContinental Sydney has 509 guest rooms, featuring a luxurious window seat and broadband internet access. Around the clock services include gym, business centre, valet, room service and concierge.

Situated only 10kms from Sydney, the Lane Cove River Tourist Park is known as Sydney’s leading eco Tourist Park. It is a popular low cost environmentally friendly accommodation option for families.

Manly Pacific Sydney Managed by Novotel

For your next family getaway staying at the Manly Pacific Sydney would be truly magical with the hotel located right on spectacular Manly Beach, one of Australia�s most famous beaches. Relax and indulge in the tranquillity of this ocean front hotel with wonderful views of the Pacific Ocean. 

For an unforgettable Sydney experience, it must be the Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel. Its warm, world-class service and spectacular waterside harbour views are a breath of fresh air.

Boutique in size, grand in style and service, the Marriott Sydney Hotel is perfectly positioned on picturesque Hyde Park, in the epicentre of the business, shopping, cultural and sports centre of Sydney.

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Quay West Suites Sydney

Quay West Suites Sydney is superbly situated in the historic Rocks area, overlooking the harbour, Opera House, Harbour Bridge and Sydney's cityscape. The hotel may have been built with families in mind

Rydges North Sydney

Rydges North Sydney is a stylish 166 room, four star hotel, set in the tranquility of lush gardens and boasts both stunning harbour and parkland views. Rydges North Sydney can accommodate the smaller family in a single room, through to the larger family in a two bedroom self-contained apartment.
 

Sydney Gateway Holiday Park

Stay in a relaxed atmosphere in the heart of Australia's biggest city. Sydney Gateway Holiday Park is one of Sydney's best holiday parks located just over 35 minutes drive to the city and the new M7 is only 5 minutes away making your trip through Sydney a breeze!

There is no more strategic location than The York by Swiss-Belhotel.  A short walk from the front door of the serviced apartment hotel will find you in the heart of the CBD, exploring The historic Rocks area, playing in Darling Harbour or wandering the harbour foreshore.

Blue Mountains

Bilpin Springs Lodge

Summer and autumn - perfect family B&B/farmstay in the mountains. Close to Sydney with fantastic facilities incl; huge spa, kayaks, swimming, fishing.

Hartley Valley Holiday Farm, Blue Mountains

Parents dreaming of owning a country escape? Kids dreaming of saddle club or somewhere safe to ride their bikes? Consider Hartley Valley Holiday Farm, a place where parents can relax and children are free from the confines of city living

Madison's Mountain Retreat

Madison's Mountain Retreat is a four-star peaceful bed and breakfast farmstay in Kurrajong Heights, on acres bordering the Wollemi and Blue Mountains National Parks, about an hour from the Sydney CBD.

Redleaf Resort

If you are looking for somewhere where the whole family can relax, The Redleaf Resort offers you the ideal place, with the added bonus of the Blue Mountains as an adventure playground! Just over 90 minutes from Sydney and nestled in two acres of landscaped gardens, The Redleaf Resort has 46 spacious rooms, plus two- and three-room family suites for the larger families.

Hawkesbury

Del Rio Riverside Resort, Wisemans Ferry

Come and discover Del Rio’s 450 acres, quietly nestled on the banks of the Hawkesbury River with modern, well appointed, self contained bungalows and lodges that can accommodate groups of up to 35 people, plus heaps of green, shady spots ideal for campers or for community purposes. 

The Sebel Resort & Spa Hawkesbury Valley

The Sebel Resort & Spa Hawkesbury Valley is your perfect choice for a country getaway or short break. It is set amidst 8 hectares of beautifully manicured gardens and located in historic Windsor at the gateway to the stunning Blue Mountains, just one hour’s drive from Sydney.

Central Coast

Allamanda Retreat, The Entrance

Capture the magic of true relaxation in the luxury of the Allamanda's sauna, heated spa, and unique rock pool with tunnel and waterfalls, all set in a tropical garden.

Central Coast Holiday Parks 
 
Whether you are seeking a romantic weekend away or a family holiday escape, the Central Coast Holiday Parks cater for all your needs. Located in four fabulous destinations on the beautiful Central Coast of NSW, there is an endless choice when it comes to outdoor activities and community events to select from. The Central Coast Holiday Parks offers a range of accommodation options including luxury waterfront cabins to caravan and camping sites, all within 90 minutes drive north of Sydney and 45 minutes drive south of Newcastle. 

Nestled in bush-land on the very edge of the beach, multi-award winning Ocean Beach Holiday Park is ‘kid paradise’ – a sensational holiday destination for kids of all ages.                                                                      

Quay West Resort Magenta Shores

Luxuriously appointed studio guest rooms and one, two and three bedroom villas. Nestled between the pristine waters of the Pacific Ocean and Tuggerah Lake, Quay West Resort Magenta Shores is a luxuriously designed resort just 15 kilometres north of Terrigal and 90 minutes drive from Sydney.

Find your perfectly positioned holiday accommodation, with all the conveniences nearby. For an inspirational or relaxing getaway on the Central Coast you can't go wrong.                                                                     

Waldorf by the Sea, The Entrance

Luxury self-contained two bedroom, two bathroom apartments right in the heart of The Entrance.  Secure parking is provided and you are within easy walking distance of sandy beaches and lakes.  Outdoor dining is also only a short stroll away on the Pelican Walk if you don't feel like preparing a meal for yourself in your apartment.                                                                         

Yarramalong Valley Farmstay

Set on 50 gorgeous acres approximately 1 hour drive north from Sydney, Yarramalong Valley Farmstay is the perfect place to getaway with family and friends. The beautiful, architect-designed house is fully self contained and sleeps 12 comfortably.

Hunter Region

Balgownie Cottage

Balgownie is situated in the centre of Newcastle Cooks Hill, opposite beautiful Centennial Park with a wonderful children's playground, bowling green and tennis courts. The central location offers a world of activities, or if you like to simply relax over a quiet meal at home, soak up the village-green atmosphere of this quiet corner of inner Newcastle.

Banjos Bushland Retreat, Hunter Valley

A 5-star retreat set in 20 acres of bush within a 1000-acre resort. This retreat offers the ultimate in luxury facilities with extensive bushland views from every room.  Banjos has extensive facilities for all family members                                                                         

Barrington Wilderness Cottages

A favourite destination in the National Park for those looking to relax and get back to nature in magnificent surroundings. From the self-contained cottages take bushwalks through pristine sub tropical rainforest, creeks and gullies and cross the Williams River. Cool off by taking a dip in one of the many swimming holes along the way or just sit on a rock and be swept away by the natural beauty of the rainforest.

Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley

Less than 2 hours north of Sydney the newly opened Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley will redefine everything you thought about the Hunter Valley. Surrounded by picturesque vineyards and golf course greens and framed by the rugged Brokenback Ranges, the hotel epitomises the newest and best of hospitality and deluxe accommodation to the region and is ideally located on Wine Country Drive with easy access to wineries and attractions. Ideal for families, the hotel has the only full-time, free, purpose-built supervised space for children of any accommodation in the region, the Water Dragons Club.

Crowne Plaza Newcastle

Located on the Newcastle harbourfront, within minutes walk of the CBD, two hours drive north of Sydney. Crowne Plaza Newcastle is a perfect destination for a quick and exciting family getaway. 

Cypress Lakes Resort

Located in the heart of Hunter Valley wine country, a 90-minute drive north of Sydney, is the multi-award winning Cypress Lakes Resort. This unique five-star resort offers exceptional accommodation, dining and leisure facilities for the whole family to have the ultimate holiday experience.

Eaglereach Wilderness Resort, Hunter Region

Wow! What a find - a uniquely Australian resort alive with native animals in their natural habitat, located on a private mountain just over an hour from Newcastle 

Myalls Away Farm Cottages

Escape with your family and pets to comfortable cedar cottages situated on a 90 acre farm at Quorrobolong, 15 minutes from the Hunter Valley vineyards. Each cottage is a snug and relaxing retreat: ideal for up to six people. Enjoy bushwalking, playing golf, horse riding, fishing, hot air ballooning, sky diving, shopping in galleries which are all nearby, or just swimming in the heated pool. The children will enjoy feeding the animals.

Quality Resort Potters Brewery, Hunter Valley

Looking for a fun-relaxing holiday where you can take the kids? Come and experience Quality Resort Potters Brewery at the Gateway to the lush Hunter Valley.

Riverwood Downs Mountain Valley Resort

A wonderful natural place for you to enjoy a holiday with your kids! Pet friendly and just 2½ hours north of Sydney, Riverwood Downs is a magnificent 4½ star resort on the banks of a mountain river in the foothills of Barrington Tops World Heritage Wilderness. Pets welcome - there’s even a pet menu and a separate pet friendly restaurant. Five times winner of the State Winner of Tourism NSW Holidays Consumer Choice Award.

Starline Alpaca Farm & Stay, Hunter Valley

Here you are surrounded by the spectacular Broken Back Ranges and the Yengo-Wollombi National Park. Fully self contained cabins accommodate from four to eight people.

Sunshine at Lake Macquarie

Sunshine at Lake Macquarie will give you the weekender life style you've been looking for. With Australia’s largest coastal saltwater lake as your backyard. Just 90 minutes from Sydney, this stunning holiday house offers absolute water frontage, offering spectacular 180 degree lake views, new fully renovated gourmet kitchen and bathroom, three comfortable bedrooms, fully equipped laundry and a large verandah.

South of Sydney

Novotel Northbeach, Wollongong

If you’re looking for a special location for your next family getaway, Novotel Northbeach is perfect; it’s located on the beach in the heart of Wollongong, with spectacular ocean and mountain views and is just 1 hours drive south of Sydney airport  

Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach

Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach is ideally located and offers resort style surroundings and facilities for both the business and leisure traveller.

Meadow Mountain Lodge

This spacious architect designed house located near Berry and Kangaroo Valley on the South Coast is just two hours drive from Sydney. The lodge sleeps up to 18 people, is famous for its special touches and has great facilities for children. Children can indulge themselves in our facilities while the adults can sit back and relax in the hot spa or have a game of tennis or just relax with a glass of wine and enjoy the beautiful gardens and views. Ideal for groups and families to getaway together.

Mowbray Park Farm Holidays, Sydney

Mowbray Park 1¼ hours from Sydney captures the spirit and beauty of the Southern Highlands renowned for its crisp country air, and magnificent countryside. Just 70 minutes from Sydney, this glorious country property, graced with old worldly charm dates to 1822 and grazes cattle, sheep and horses.

Rydges City Central Wollongong

Located in the heart of Wollongong's CBD Rydges Central City Wollongong is stylish yet contemporary. Being centrally located and across from the Wollongong train station makes the hotel an ideal base for travelling families to the Illawarra.

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