Bilpin Springs Lodge

  • Lodge at dusk
  • Breakfast time
  • Garden view family suite
  • Garden view queen bedded room
  • BBQ at the lodge
  • Fire in wintertime
  • Kayaking/Canoeing
  • Pat our horses
  • Dog friendly soccer on the lawn
  • Where do the eggs come from?
  • Catch a trout
Blue Mountains B&B/farmstay for family accommodation, romantic getaway for couples, group of friends/family for weekend private booking, small conference venue. Accommodates 20 people very comfortably, has 3.5 Diamond rating.

B&B/Farmstay- Family accommodation/romantic getaways, conference venue

Bilpin, NSW [Location map...]
Up to 20 people, 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms
Minimum nights: 1
Availability and Pricing
Arriving
For  night.
Adults
Children
Estimated price:
     
From $180 to $240 couple per night
"The property was a complete package - well equipped, in a great location (next door to an orchard and nearby great restaurant) and, importantly for us, accommdated dogs with ease. "
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Brooke, -Feb '13

"Bilpin Springs Lodge was perfect for our group getaway - the property was definitely more than large enough to keep the 20 of us entertained."
   Guest rating: 5/5 - Margaret, -Jul '11

Accreditation and awards for 'Bilpin Springs Lodge':
Accredited Tourism Business
http://www.takeabreak.com.au/pet-friendly/accommodation.htm

Holiday house, Bed & Breakfast, Farm stays, Guest house, Lodge, Chalet


Bilpin Springs Lodge is a beautiful country house in the Blue Mountains. Driving time is 1.5hrs from central Sydney. Has 3.5 Diamond rating.

Perfect for family accommodation and romantic getaways for couples. Private group weekend bookings for family & friends are very popular. Corporate groups book as a private conference venue. Ideal for 20 guests. Has a mix of queen bedded garden view rooms for couples and family suites sleeping 3, 4, 6 or 8 guests. All rooms have ensuite bathrooms or adjacent private bathroom. Breakfast is included each morning.

Facilities and inclusions; huge country kitchen, BBQ for outdoor cooking, huge spa on the deck, farm animals, log fire, fishing, canoes, yabbying, farm animals, kids playground, table tennis, pool table.

One night bookings midweek and weekends are OK (subject to availability) for couples & families. Weekends are usually for private group 2 night bookings. Groups of 15-25 people are very comfortable staying at Bilpin Springs. Many wedding guests, getting married nearby in the Kurrajong/Bilpin distruct stay at Bilpin Springs Lodge.

Driving time from Sydney CBD is 1hr 20mins. Location is 400 metres off the Bells Line of Road at Bilpin so it's beautifully quiet but access is easy. Call or email Bilpin Springs Lodge for enquiries or booking details

Languages spoken: Australian(Conversation)

"We've just spent 2 nights at the lodge with our friends who are with us to celebrate our wedding. It's been a most wonderful time. And we had a recovery breakfast on the verandah on Sunday with more of our friends and everyone has enjoyed themselves so much. Thanks to everyone at the lodge for being so nice."

Locality


Bilpin Springs Lodge lies in the Blue Mountains/Hawkesbury district. Guests have easy access to all of the sights of the Blue Mountains such as the 3 Sisters and Katoomba plus we're very close to the Zig Zag railway (currently closed) and Mt Tomah Botanic Gardens.

Driving time from Sydney to the lodge is only 1.5hours. Only 2 minutes from the lodge is the Apple Bar restaurant which does great food, has a big fire in winter and has a great, stylish country feel. So you can self cater or enjoy eating out at one of the many restaurants in Bilpin/Kurrajong - all only a few minutes away.

Property


For romantic getaways for couples, family accommodation, private groups and as a conference venue, Bilpin Springs Lodge is wonderful and unique. You can enjoy all of the facilities onsite plus go sightseeing and touring around the Blue Mountains and Hawkesbury area. Set on 10 acres of gardens & bushland, there's plenty of space to relax, enjoy & rejuvenate.

The lodge has a huge country kitchen that you can use for self catering if you wish or you can enjoy excellent restaurant dining only 2 minutes from the lodge. BBQs on the verandah are a favourite with our guests as the kids play with farm animals, swim in the spa and play in the sandpit and playground. Dads love fishing and mums love relaxing at Bilpin Springs Lodge.

Associations


3.5 Diamond rating. Blue Mountains Tourism Assoc

Holiday experiences


4WD Tours, Accessible, Accessible by Wheelchair AS1428, Adult retreat, Birdwatching, Bushwalking & wilderness, Canoeing & Kayaking, Eco-friendly, Executive rental, Family Friendly, Farmland Experiences, Fishing, Gay & Lesbian friendly, Golf, Great view, Horse riding, Massage, One Night Bookings Welcome, Pet friendly, Romantic getaway, School Group, Sports Training, Swimming Activities, Walking or Hiking, Winter Holiday

Facilities


Accept MasterCard, Accept VISA, Air conditioning, Baby Cot, Babysitting, Balcony, Bath, Bath towels provided, BBQ, BBQ - Gas, Books/Magazines Supplied, Breakfast provisions available for self-cooking, Broadband internet available, Cable/Satellite TV, CD Player, Children's Playground, Clothes dryer, Conference facilities, Continental Breakfast Available, Continental breakfast provisions available, Continental breakfast provisions supplied, Cooked Breakfast Provided, Cooking facilities, Dishwasher, DVD, Electric stove, Ensuite, Fans (ceiling/standard), Faxing Facilities, Fireplace, Games room, Heated Spa (not spa bath), Heaters provided, Highchair, Internet access, Iron and ironing board, Kitchen, Lake nearby, Laundry facilities, Level access, Linen supplied, Lock up storage, Log fires, Massage, Masseur, Meeting/Banquet facilities, Microwave, No smoking, Outdoor pool, Parking, Patio, Pets Welcome Outdoors, Pool, Secure parking onsite, Spa Bath, Stereo, Tea/Coffee Making Facilities, Television, Tennis court, VCR, Videos/DVDs Supplied, Wading pool, Washing machine, Wheelchair accessible facilities

4WD Tours


4WD tours available from property, 4WD tour operators located nearby, 4WD available for rent.

Five minutes from Bilpin Springs Lodge is the Bowen Creek 4WD track. This track is probably the most incredibly scenic and thrilling (but perfectly safe) 4WD track available anywhere in the Blue Mtns - and it's located just a few minutes from the lodge. If you follow the full length of the trail thru to Mt Wilson, then return to the lodge via Bells Line of Road the total trip time including stops at Bowen Creek and Mt Wilson is approx 3 hrs.

Ten minutes from the lodge is the Burralow Fire trail 4WD track. This is a magnificent backcountry 4WD track that goes all the way thru the Blue Mtns National Park to Kurrajong Heights. It's a one and a half hour trip from the entrance of Burralow trail at Bilpin to the end point at Kurrajong Heights with stops enroute at Burralow Creek. You can also explore the caves at Burralow and look for glowworms.

The third excellent 4WD option nearby to the lodge is Newnes Plateau. You can drive all the way to the large glowworm tunnel or follow the rough Blackfellows Hand track all the way thru to Newnes Valley. This is an amazing, difficult but very rewarding 4WD journey taking approx 4 hrs return.

Accessible


Suitable only for persons with limited mobility but not wheelchair users, Chairs are permitted in the shower, Door frames are wider to suit wheelchairs, Unimpeded wheelchair access from car parking to the property, Some stairs, described below, Toilet is big enough to fit a wheelchair.

Bilpin Springs Lodge has a lovely ground floor family suite which is fully accessible and ideal for guests with limited mobility or in wheelchairs. From the carpark there's a ramp up one step leading into the bedroom. The shower and toilet are fully accessible with no steps or lips impeding access. The remainder of the lodge building including guest kitchen, dining room, lounge room, TV room, kids indoor play area with trampoline, table tennis and basketball is all fully accessible. The lodge does not comply with Australian wheelchair access standards however guests in wheelchairs and guests with limited mobility or who just want to stay in a ground floor unit and who don't want to climb stairs have often stayed with us and loved staying with their family and friends at Bilpin Springs Lodge.

Adult retreat


Tranquil and quiet with no interruptions, Privacy from other guests in living and activity areas, Licensed to sell liquor on site, Adult-oriented activities - see description for details..

The lodge can booked out on a private basis for an adults only weekend. All main bedrooms have gorgeous queen beds and lovely ensuite bathrooms. A seperate guest bathroom with large private bath is also available.

Our outside spa is perfect for an adults retreat. Whether for a couple or 10 friends, relaxing under the stars with the moon rising and steam from the spa rising into the night sky is an experience never forgotten. A private weekend booking of the lodge is perfect for an adults escape.

Birdwatching


Bird-watching available on-site, Bird-watching available nearby, Information provided on local bird population and sightings.

We are currently compiling a bird list for the property. Nearby to Bilpin Springs Lodge is the Newnes Plateau which is well known as the premier bird watching site within a couple of hours of Sydney. In 2010 we will be commencing our own birdwatching tours from Sydney and staying at Bilpin Springs Lodge.

Bushwalking & wilderness


Bushwalking and wilderness experiences available on-site, Bushwalking and wilderness experiences located nearby, Bushwalking maps provided, Located within a National Park, Located near a National Park.

Wollomi National Park is on the boundary of Bilpin Springs Lodge. We have a 1km boundary loop bushwalking track on the property. Within 10/15 minutes you have access to magnificent tracks, trails and views in the Blue Mtns National Park and Wollomi National Park.

Canoeing & Kayaking


Canoe and/or Kayak facilities available on-site., Canoe and/or Kayak facilities available nearby, Guests welcome to bring their own canoe/kayak, Secure storage facilities available, Located on waterfront, Less than 5 minutes walk to water, Less than 5 minutes drive to water.

We have a small dam on the property that kids love kayaking and canoeing on. We have kayaks/canoes available for people use all the time at no charge. We also have life vests for kids to wear if they are not good swimmers. Guests are welcome to bring their own kayaks and visit other well known kayak spots in the Blue Mtns.

Eco-friendly


Building designed along eco-lines, Building made from ecologically friendly materials, Bio-cycle or equivalent waste system., Bio-diverse setting, Ecological activities nearby, Ecological information and activities on site, Recycling facilities available.

Bilpin Springs Lodge is run on all possible eco principles. Green wasted is saved and fed to our chooks, all toilet waste is disposed of onsite, all water is sourced onsite. In 2010 we are proposing to install windmills for electricity generation, feeding the power back into the grid.

Executive rental


Executive standard, Serviced daily, Daily service available on request, Linen included, Laundry facilities available on-site, Internet connection available, Office space/business service area available, Meeting rooms available onsite.

Private executive rentals of the whole of Bilpin Springs Lodge are welcome. We have 5 x queen bedded garden view rooms with lovely ensuite bathrooms. If you have a larger group and people are OK to share rooms with colleagues then the lodge can comfortably sleep executive groups of up to 20 people.

Many additional meeting facilities are available to you. Wireless internet is available free throughout the lodge. A dedicated meeting room is available with flip chart. Powerpoint presentations using lodge projector facilities are all possible. Breakout locations are available and the grounds are lovely to walk, talk and enjoy.

Breakfast is provided daily at the lodge. Full meal service with lunch and dinner prepared by our staff is also available for inhouse groups. The lodge is an ideal location for corporate getaways, training and seminars.

Family Friendly


Portacot available, Plastic crockery and cutlery available for children, Games/videos for children under 5 available, Games/videos for children between 5 and 12 available, Games/videos for children over 12 available, Games room, Fenced/safe outdoor play area, Children's playground equipment, Babysitting services can be arranged.

Bilpin Springs Lodge is perfect for a family holiday. Onsite activities include swimming, kayaking/canoeing, fishing, yabbying, playground, farm animals, trampoline, table tennis, indoor basketball plus loads more activities. Our outdoor spa is always very popular with kids of all ages. We have a portacot, high chairs. The whole lodge is setup for families. Kids love the place and parents can relax, enjoy, rejuvenate in comfort and style. We have special family suites setup sleeping families of 3, 4 or up to 6 people. All of these rooms have ensuite bathrooms.

Farmland Experiences


Farm animals live on the property, Cattle, Chickens, Horses, Dogs, Other farm animals, Guests able to interact with the farm animals.

Bilpin Springs Lodge is a B&B/farmstay. Kids can pat rabbits, chooks, feed the horse and have fun with Coola, our pet labrador. The lodge is not a working farm. But we are on 10 acres of land and familys all enjoy our farmstay experience. Our neighbours are all farms of different types. Next door is Bilpin Springs Orchard - from January till May each year the orchard is open for 'pick your own'. Apples, peaches, plums and cherries are available during these months. Other pick your own orchards are located 1 minute from the lodge. Across the road is Seans Panorama farm with sheep, cows and orchards. Bilpin is a rich farming district and you are staying right in the middle of the farms. You can also buy fresh produce from many of these farms directly from farmers stalls at the side of the road.

Fishing


Fishing available on-site, Fishing spots available nearby, Fishing gear available for use, Local fishing knowledge available, Located on waterfront, Located less than 5 mins walk to water, Located less than 5 minute drive to water, Boat storage/parking available onsite.

We have a large dam on the property which is stocked with large (dinner plate) sized trout. Each guest is welcome to catch and keep one trout per day. Any more fish caught must be released.

Gay & Lesbian friendly


Offers a high degree of privacy, Operators well-informed of gay and lesbian-friendly activities and attractions in the area, All guests welcome.

Bilpin Springs Lodge is the perfect venue to book out privately for getaway with gay and lesbian friends. The lodge is very private. All staff are very comfortable with gay and lesbian couples enjoying the facilities and relaxing at the lodge. Our outdoor spa is especially popular with gay and lesbian couples.

Golf


Golf course located nearby.

Within 30 minutes drive are 5 excellent 9 and/or 18 hole golf courses.

Horse riding


Horse riding available nearby, Guests are welcome to bring their own horses.

We have a small pony onsite - it's not suitable for riding. However guests are welcome to bring along their own horses. From the lodge there's excellent riding on the tracks and trails around Bilpin.

Pet friendly


Small dogs (less than 11 kg) are permitted, Medium dogs (11 kg to less than 34 kg) are permitted, Large dogs (34 kg or heavier) are permitted, Pets are permitted outside only, Secure, fully fenced running area, Food and water bowls provided, Bedding/sleeping area provided, Other domesticated animals reside at the property.

Guests staying at Bilpin Springs Lodge are welcome to bring their dog(s) along for a holiday in the Blue Mtns. We have special kennels available for visiting pets to stay in. There are indoor and outdoor locations where pets can sleep. The dogs owners can choose which location better suits their dog. Dogs are not permitted inside the main lodge building/house - this is due to health regulations. However dogs can sleep right outside the French doors on our ground floor room so owners and pets can be very close together if need be.

Owners should bring their own dogs food along for the duration of their stay. We do have dog bowls for food and water available. Guests dogs are welcome to run around the whole property whilst the owners are onsite and as long as the dog is supervised and not causing trouble to other guests. There is also a large dog paddock where visiting dogs can stay when their owners arn't around.

The lodge is set on 10 acres of lawns, garden and bushland. It's a great place for owners to bring their dogs, to run around and explore the place. We have our own dog at the lodge - Coola a Labrador. Owners bringing their own dog to Bilpin Springs Lodge should please ensure their dog is healthy, free of fleas and vaccinated. See you soon at the lodge. Mike Sperling/owner

Romantic getaway


Accommodation just for two, Outdoor spa, Wood fire, Romance package available, Private living and recreation areas, Honeymoon package available.

Considering the number of marriage proposals that have taken place on the verandah of Bilpin Springs Lodge it's safe to say the lodge is beautiful, romantic and the perfect place to visit for a romance weekend.

Rooms and rates


Bookings for Fri/Sat must be for both days.

Availability

Bilpin Springs Lodge will confirm pricing, availability and answer any other questions within 24 hours.
(current average response time for this property is 10.0 hours)

Please note that sometimes your computer's spam filter or your ISP may inadvertently block the operator's response email. If you do not receive a prompt response, taking into account that  Bilpin Springs Lodge may not be able to contact you after hours, you should check your 'junk' mail folder or contact the property with the details we will send in your confirmation e-mail.

The telephone number and contact details for this property will be emailed to you once your enquiry/booking has been sent.

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