Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hawkesbury River

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The living area is characterized by large glass doors opening to a scenic view, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is present, with a soft blanket draped over a couch. A dining table and rustic shelves are located in the foreground.

Guest suite in Cowan

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Lotus Pod - Unique Guesthouse with views

Situated in the grounds of Austral Watergardens nursery, this large,spacious studio is located approx. 50 mins drive north of Sydney. On the doorstep of the Hawkesbury River and Berowra Waters, the Lotus Pod offers a country escape or romantic getaway. With magnificent views across the pristine Mougamarra Nature Reserve and surrounding gardens, a perfect place to relax & unwind. Visit the local eateries, enjoy fresh seafood on the River, Ferry Rides, The Great North walk & bushland scenery

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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa and a SMART TV. Large glass doors open to a private covered patio with a small table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery, creating an inviting connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Apartment in Brooklyn

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

Intimate & Secluded Historic Sandstone Apartment in Village

Escape to a 1860s building that's been renovated for relaxation, with: SMART TV, Reverse Cycle AirCon, Wi-Fi WFH access remote controlled ceiling fan/overhead light in bedroom. The unit's original sandstone block walls strike a rustic contrast to modern furnishings, including original paintings fully equipped modern kitchen from where you can safely dine in or on the private, covered in patio-in the safest suburb in Sydney. Access 24/7 via Security Key Coded Access Box, opposite the Koi Pond.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with cushions. A coffee table sits on a textured rug, with a wood heater surrounded by a safety gate. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by tasteful lighting and modern kitchen amenities.

Guesthouse in Ebenezer

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Quiet country getaway in stylish 2 bdrm shed

Whisk your loved ones away to this cosy retreat in the Hawkesbury Valley. The Shed is a charmingly converted workshed offering plush beds, a rustic kitchen, comfy lounge area, wood heater, and an outdoor firepit perfect for stargazing. Enjoy Netflix, Wi-Fi, stunning sunsets, and gentle visits from kangaroos, alpacas, and native birds. A peaceful haven for two or a small family—and yes, your pup can come too! Hearty breakfast provisions supplied, including freshly homebaked sourdough on arrival.

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A view through large glass doors reveals a spacious green yard with grazing horses. Tall trees provide shade, while a fenced area can be seen in the background. Soft curtains frame the scene, allowing natural light to brighten the interior space.

Farm stay in Kurrajong

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Country cottage with beautiful farm and garden

Private, 2 bedroom country cottage with uninterrupted views of lush pasture and mountain ranges.. just 1 hr from Sydney. Keep snug and warm with internal wood fire plus chiminea on deck. Horses, chooks, cows, wild deer & ducks. Explore 12 acres of paddocks, with dam and creek, or stroll our formal gardens with many private vistas to sit and relax. Close to Kurrajong Village. Short drive to Bilpin orchards & Mt Tomah Botanic Gardens. Easy day trip to the Blue Mountains & ZigZag Railway.

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A wooden jetty extends over the water, welcoming guests to enjoy the tranquil river setting. A boat is anchored nearby, while two individuals sit at the edge of the jetty, silhouetted against a soft sunset illuminating the surrounding hills.

Home in Gunderman

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Hawkesbury River Hideout

Located on the Hawkesbury River near Wisemans Ferry we offer a relaxed stay less than 1 hour from the Central Coast and Castle Hill and 10 minutes from Wisemans Ferry. The home has been well considered to ensure the magical river and bushland views are showcased from all areas of the home, inside and out. Enjoy watching the sunset from the comfort of the lounge or from one of the 4 decks. The house has its own jetty and pontoon can easily accommodate boats and is ideal for water skiers.

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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, flanked by lush green hills. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, providing a serene spot to enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Berowra Waters

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The River House, Coba Point

The River House is a unique, off grid water access only sanctuary featuring indoor/outdoor living and dining areas and it’s own private deep water pontoon and beach. Located 45 minutes north of Sydney on Berowra Creek, a tributary of the Hawkesbury River, the north facing house is backed by Marramarra National Park, and surrounded by bushland with superb views of the Hawkesbury River. It’s the perfect place to explore the river and it’s secluded beaches. Maximum Occupancy – 2 adults

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A modern, single-story cabin is surrounded by natural woods. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, with outdoor seating and a barbecue area visible. Graveled pathways lead to distinct seating arrangements, featuring two light-colored chairs and a wooden table, enhancing the tranquility of the setting.

Tiny home in Sackville North

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Villa 37 Tiny Home Experience

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Just a short drive from Sydney in the rural outskirts of the Hills District, this beautiful location speaks for itself with endless views of the Hawkesbury River across to the Blue Mountains. Villa 37 is fully self contained with split air conditioning, a kitchenette featuring convection microwave, refrigerator, benchtop hotplate, cooking equipment, excellent bathroom facilities along with two outdoor bathtubs with spectacular views.

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A calm river scene captures the reflection of lush green hills and scattered trees along the riverbank. A hint of red foliage adds a splash of color amid the greenery. The still water mirrors the serene landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Lower Portland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Carina Cottage

Freshly renovated, PRIVATE and absolute waterfront Cabin with all amenities overlooking the most magnificent section of the Hawkesbury River at Lower Portland (City side of the River) - there is a modest (but modern) kitchen - adjacent to bushland teeming with bird life and rural properties nearby historic Hawkesbury sites and wineries with pretty walks along the River and fire trails 90 mins from Sydney CBD 30 mins from Windsor and Glenorie 40 mins from Rouse Hill and Castle hill

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A wooden deck features a round table surrounded by four matching chairs, overlooking the river and mountains. Vivid red foliage hangs above, adding a pop of color. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, completing the outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic views.

Home in Gunderman

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

"River Cottage" Hawkesbury River

River Cottage is nestled on 2 acres on the northern banks of the magnificent Hawkesbury River only 90 minutes from Sydney. This is a place to truly relax, unwind and leave the hustle and bustle of city life behind. Stroll though the garden, meditate on the decks or simply sit back, relax and enjoy the spectacular views from this classic, yet timelessly modern cottage. Located between the river and national parks this property is an outdoor enthusiasts paradise.

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A standalone white bathtub rests on a deck surrounded by lush greenery. Various potted plants provide a tranquil setting, while the natural light enhances the peaceful atmosphere of this outdoor bathing area.

Guest suite in Patonga

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Oar By The Bay

The Oar by the Bay is the perfect couples retreat, enjoy the sunset from your private entertaining deck, stroll to the renowned Patonga Boathouse, or enjoy hiking up the Great North Walk to the breathtaking Warrah Lookout. Patonga offers beachside living on one side as well as the quiet waters of the lagoon on the other. This space is designed to provide a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all ages. Dogs considered upon request.

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A modern cottage is set among the trees, featuring large glass windows that provide views into a warm interior. Outdoor seating is arranged around a fire pit, creating a relaxed gathering space, while ambient lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Farm stay in South Maroota

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Farmhouse 100 - You’re luxury farm stay

A lux and cosy cottage in the most peaceful natural bush setting. This location & space is perfect for a romantic getaway or to escape the hustle and get back to nature with a hot outdoor bath under the stars. Two king bedrooms sleep 2 or 4 people with luxury linen, stunning bathroom, underfloor heating + double shower. Cosy fire place, outdoor fire pit & BBQ space. The finishes and detail are just divine as the 5 star reviews confirm.

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A warm living area features wooden beams and blue walls that complement a brown leather sofa. Two wooden ladders lead to loft sleeping areas, while framed artwork and mirrors add character. A cabinet and lamp provide functional accents against the inviting backdrop.

Guesthouse in Windsor

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

1830's converted barn with sauna

This barn dates back to 1830's but it has been fully renovated to a studio apartment with all modern comforts. It is one open space with living area and two sleeping lofts, one with queen bed, the other with 2 single beds. A bit like a giant cubby house! The shops are just 5 minute stroll away, and so is the river and train station. You share a garden with a spa and BBQ with the main house where we live.