Calabash Bay Lodge is surrounded by pristine eucalypt bushland and the ancient sandstone cliffs fronting onto the Hawkesbury River at Berowra Waters. With two national parks on either side of our riverfront location, the Ku’ring-gai Chase and Marramarra, Calabash Bay Lodge offers an unparalleled eco-luxury escape perfect for weekend getaways from Sydney, as well as romantic luxury couples retreats in celebration of honeymoons or babymoons, or just because, plus family holidays, health and wellness retreats. Calabash Bay Lodge is also a unique and inspiring venue for a corporate retreat, team reward, strategy workshop.
Indulge with an all-inclusive Ultimate Indulgence package, where our chef-in-residence will cater for your every culinary whim while you relax and unwind. Combine with the ultimate method of arrival – flying in by scenic seaplane flight from Rose Bay or Palm Beach directly to our private jetty.
Situated on the absolute waterfront, with it’s own private boat jetty, Calabash Bay Lodge offers north-facing floor to ceiling views from every room to a 4km sweep of riverfront. You’ll have the deepest and most refreshing sleep in our four beautifully-appointed bedrooms – including two king rooms that can be split into two singles for groups of family, friends or colleagues – all with access to balconies and water views, and 3 bathrooms, 2 being private ensuites with luxury amenities from REN and Li’Tya.
Calabash Bay Lodge’s interior-designed indoor and outdoor entertaining and lifestyle zones across three levels feature the best of Australian and international design from Coco Republic, Hub, Planet, and Cloth Fabric, and essential modern lifestyle and entertainment amenities, including complimentary high speed wireless broadband, Samsung HD SmartTV, Sonos wireless stereo system, Wii games console, and Apple TV media centre. There’s plenty of space for groups to come together for meals or activities, or to chill out and soak up the magical atmosphere in one of the many relaxation zones without being on top of each other.
Being sustainable in our activities and protecting the environment is something we take seriously. Calabash Bay Lodge is eco-friendly, running on 50% Greenpower energy, a septic waste system and is cleaned with chemical and phosphate free products, so as to have the lowest footprint on our pristine natural surrounds. We work with local businesses in our community and preference Australian suppliers wherever possible.
When you book Calabash Bay Lodge you will have exclusive rental of the whole Lodge, as we only permit one group at a time. You can book one of our all-inclusive packages or just a self-catering stay.
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Enhance your experience by booking an Indulgence Package or other Additional Services on prior request.
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Calabash Bay Lodge offers a total eco-luxury experience, not just a room to check into.
We will contact you to reconfirm your arrival time to arrange your boat transfer from the Berowra Waters public wharf. We’ll also send you a Welcome Pack that contains: a personalised itinerary, detailed access information including driving maps and directions, and instructions on where to park and how to meet us for your arrival water taxi transfer, plus tips on what you’ll need to pack and leave behind – making the life of the holiday coordinator that little bit easier!
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