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Hawkesbury River Guest House

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A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed, a chair, and a view of the outside.
A narrow staircase connecting two rooms with wooden flooring and metal railings.
A covered picnic area with a grill, seating, and a view of a lake.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, a sofa, and a dining table.
A house with a sloped roof, a lawn, and a lake in the background.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Lower Portland, NSW
  • Place, Wollemi National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hawkesbury River
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Sydney Motorsport Park
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the area

Lower Portland

At this guesthouse you'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Hawkesbury River and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Skeleton Rocks Reserve. Highlights at this guest house include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .This pet-friendly guest house offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Lower Portland guest house include Comleroy Flora Reserve and Bullridge Estate Winery.
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What's nearby

  • Wollemi National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Hawkesbury River - 1 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Norwest Business Park - 49 min drive - 57.8 km
  • Sydney Motorsport Park - 52 min drive - 65.8 km
  • Panthers World of Entertainment - 56 min drive - 62.0 km

Getting around

  • Windsor Station - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stone House Café - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Colo Riverside - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Tractor 828 - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Browntown Tavern - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Hawkesbury River Guest House

Hawkesbury River Guest House is situated at Lower Portland right on the banks of the beautiful Hawkesbury River. Although you are just over an hour from Sydney, you are a world away from the hustle and bustle of city life, a place where tranquillity and magic reigns.
This beautiful two story guest house offers river views from all rooms, with easy access to our private boat ramp and a jetty available for larger boats. Enjoy on your own private waterfront, which is fantastic to swim and water ski from.
The guest house has all brand new décor.
Pets on application please.
Sheets and towels not included.
Minimum 2 night stay.
Check in is from 2pm and Check out is at 11am

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the waterfront

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Must supply your own linen and towels. Pillows and blankets provided.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: NO Pets allowed on the bedding

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 2756, PID-STRA-4239

Property is also known as

Guest House

Hawkesbury River Guest House Guesthouse

Hawkesbury River Guest House Lower Portland

Hawkesbury River Guest House Guesthouse Lower Portland

205353

Frequently asked questions

Does Hawkesbury River Guest House have a pool?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hawkesbury River Guest House?

No, Hawkesbury River Guest House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hawkesbury River Guest House?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Hawkesbury River Guest House?

There is a golf course next to Hawkesbury River Guest House.

Hawkesbury River Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 123 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 123 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 123 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 123 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 123 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John N.

Liked: Location
Great for a peaceful secluded getaway
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ange t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our third stay and enjoyed it a lot.Beautiful spot and comfortable lovely place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cat C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So relaxing. Such a fantastic place and location. Thankyou.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jo D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful spot and lovely host.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ange t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place is just perfect for a quiet and relaxing get away on the river. It was our second visit and will be back again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ramon K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great quiet location, love the lake. The owner was so friendly, his team and himself responded so quickly, check in was effortless and hospitality was above and beyond. I %100 will be back. Thanks Rod
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place. Will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liam T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, fabulous host! Has everything for a very chilled time and beautifully presented, we will be back! Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A wonderful riverside retreat, great location and facilities. We would definitely come again

A really great stay thoroughly enjoyed it.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome in every aspect !! Had a great time , Many Thanks
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jiancarlo P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely getaway from Sydney (in close proximity) that was so good we thought we were hours from civilisation. Had everything we needed for a last minute weekender and the scenery, relaxing surrounds and active fishing made the whole stay leaving us wanting another visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ange t.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay

Beautiful location . Accommodation has everything you could need.We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thankyou for a great stay. Beautiful clean place on the river. Communication with host's P.A. was fantastic & very efficient.A second bathroom would of been ideal but we survived.Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Naturally beautiful property and location. Lovely for us and our dog to have plenty of swims. The guesthouse was very comfortable and had all the facilities and kitchen equipment we needed. Rod the host was friendly and helpful, pointed us in the right direction and then left us to it - perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer trip

Excellent stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing River Stay

The place is amazing and location is just perfect. Great to just relax, fish or Ski. House is clean and great for a getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location and accommodation for a water skiing family stay.

Modern, clean and functional accommodation in a beautiful location with lots of amenity. Rob was a pleasure to meet and maintains the property beautifully.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ricky L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hawkesbury River Guest House

Highly recommend the property. It was in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautifully, scenic, river-side location. Property as advertised. Very convenient location to get to from Sydney. Everything provided to make your stay a home from home. Would recommended bringing an eye mask if you prefer to sleep in the dark. Very grateful that it is pet friendly. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sumit K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent view great place to stay

We had a great experience staying at the property. The water views and the ambience made it memorable Rod was very prompt with his replies to our queries and made our stay very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fernando F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

That was a charming place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As always, it is a pleasure to spend the weekend in this house as it is very cozy, clean, and spacious. The view and the landscape provide a lot of tranquility. Thank you very much for allowing us to spend this great weekend; we are very grateful!!! Best regards!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thi d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

An amazing holiday for the second time we stayed there , Rodney who is the owner very kind ,

Everything is perfect,
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay as always

We have stayed at this property a number of times. Always very clean, tidy, good communications, excellent facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property & enjoyed our stay. Great facilities & Rod was very accommodating & helpful. Only 2 downfalls was the bathroom is only accessible through the 2nd bedroom downstairs & morning sunlight coming through the skylight which is opposite the king bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025