[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Stay Penrith~Work, Rest and Play~Gateway to the Blue Mountains~ Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66280000/66278000/66277984/d0aa6533.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66280000/66278000/66277984/e4564e21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66280000/66278000/66277984/f90b9bba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66280000/66278000/66277984/d56920b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66280000/66278000/66277984/2fcd21ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled close to the Nepean River Walk and Penrith's foodie precinct, 16 Hunter offers a charming retreat. Unwind in this cosy home whether you're visiting family, working or exploring nearby attractions like IFly and kayaking tours along the river. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Stay Penrith~Work, Rest and Play~Gateway to the Blue Mountains~ A cosy home within metres of the Nepean River Walk and the new Penrith foodie precinct. Enjoy the comforts of home whether you're here for work, visiting family and friends or just getting away from it all... 16 Hunter is close to all that Penrith and The Blue Mountains has to offer... The list is endless but enjoy this sample... IFly Kayaking tours along the Nepean River and into the gorge White Water Rafting Canyoning in the Blue Mountains Bushwalking/Hiking Cable Skiing Rooms are unlocked based on guest numbers booked. Please ensure that you confirm numbers so that we ensure bedroom availability... ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Water park - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24310000/24308400/24308335/0cbe8ea7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest Penrith Penrith - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 308 reviews CA $172 CA $191 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=24308335&PinnedHotelID=24308335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53860000/53852900/53852818/90-0e7dbd58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5 bedroom close to hospital/Sport facilities Kingswood - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=53852818&PinnedHotelID=53852818&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112780000/112773500/112773485/f7637f3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Gardens Emu Plains - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=112773485&PinnedHotelID=112773485&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107610000/107605600/107605600/7a20b187.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### KozyGuru | Penrith | Cosy 4 BED Holiday House Penrith - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=107605600&PinnedHotelID=107605600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109900000/109895400/109895316/25da5d43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Penrith 3Br apt close toTrain station & Shopping Penrith - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=109895316&PinnedHotelID=109895316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107980000/107970400/107970316/70063e22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glenmore Cottage Glenmore Park - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=107970316&PinnedHotelID=107970316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, video games](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99890000/99888500/99888468/dcbcf362.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Travel for Work? 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Please pick up mess. ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock 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 Property Registration Number PID-STRA-5010, 2750 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Stay Penrith~Work Rest Play! Stay Penrith~work, Rest and Play! ~new Listing~ Sydney ## About the area Located in Emu Plains, this vacation home is in the city center and on a river. Aqua Golf and Cables Wake Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Nepean Naval Museum and Unreal Mini Golf. Traveling with kids? Consider Valley Heights Locomotive Depot Heritage Museum and Sydney Zoo. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing and rock climbing. [Visit our Emu Plains travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Emu-Plains.dx6342352) [View more Vacation homes in Sydney](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178312-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-33.75690%2C150.66396&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5MgCeV48FTavaqacR2IfPBXjj1s=) Emu Plains, NSW ### What's nearby - Panthers World of Entertainment - 4 min drive - 4.6 km - Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre - 5 min drive - 3.5 km - BlueBet Stadium - 5 min drive - 5.0 km - Nepean Hospital - 8 min drive - 6.2 km - Sydney International Regatta Centre - 11 min drive - 5.4 km ### Getting around - Sydney Emu Plains Station - 2 min drive - Warrimoo Station - 14 min drive - Sydney Airport (SYD) - 47 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Mountain Culture Beer Co. - ‬4 min drive - ‪Outback Steakhouse - ‬5 min drive - ‪Goji Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Stay Penrith~Work, Rest and Play~Gateway to the Blue Mountains~ pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Stay Penrith~Work, Rest and Play~Gateway to the Blue Mountains~? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Stay Penrith~Work, Rest and Play~Gateway to the Blue Mountains~? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Stay Penrith~Work, Rest and Play~Gateway to the Blue Mountains~ located? > This family-friendly Emu Plains vacation home is located on a river, within a 10-minute walk of Penrith Regional Gallery and Emu Plains War Memorial. River Road Reserve and Arms of Australia Inn Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). Sydney Emu Plains Station is 21 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Stay Penrith~Work, Rest and Play~Gateway to the Blue Mountains~ Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 9.4 Eco-friendliness ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 25 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jodie Jul 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Close to everything you need. Very clean house. My daughter wanted to stay and live there. ##### Jodie Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Oliver W. Jan 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location, enjoyed our stay Great location, enjoyed our stay. ##### Oliver W. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### harley Sep 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Wonderfully property will definitely be staying there in the future ##### harley Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Geoffrey H. Jun 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Home away from home Walking in feels like home. Very clean and very comfortable. The kitchen fit out is great! Fantastic appliances. Oodles of crockery/plates, cutlery, pots, utensils. All the beds were comfortable. Good sized bathroom. Host was easy to contact. We regularly visit relatives near Penrith and will consider using again. ##### Geoffrey H. Stayed 8 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brendan G. Jan 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Stay The property was clean and comfortable with everything we could ask for, plus a pool table! It was close to Woolworths, plus the main shops and restaurants just down the road in Penrith. The aircon worked well and it had all facilities we required. We would definitely stay at the property again. ##### Brendan G. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Oct 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Good location to river. Garden and bbq area could be improved. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 28 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne C. Jun 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great value Clean, convenient and pleasant stay - thanks ##### Joanne C. Stayed 6 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica R. Jun 28, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place in a great location. Travelled from Melbourne for a friends wedding, the property was spacious and felt like a home away from home. Close to amenities such as various shopping centres and to the walking trail along the river. ##### Jessica R. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth C. Jul 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Returning guests. Wonderful experience all round. Our 2nd time staying at this lovely property. Great location. Property provides everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Highly recommended. ##### Elizabeth C. Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jodi H. Apr 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous find Amazing place to stay, close to all facilities in the area needed and with heaps of space ##### Jodi H. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Praveen G. Apr 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay We had a very good stay on our holiday. Thanks to the host for her prompt response when we got locked out of one of the rooms. This is a perfect getaway for someone looking to visit blue mountains,Penrith and Paramatta. ##### Praveen G. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea C. Feb 25, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Highly recommended! Great house with plenty of space. Comfortable beds and nice extra touches throughout. Highly recommended! ##### Andrea C. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela U. Nov 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful for families Our stay here was wonderful. The house is generous in size for a family, well equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms, large living space and everything we needed. The bonus was the separate rumpus room with pool table/ping pong, playstation and large tv which was a hit with kids and adults alike. Only a 2min drive off the M4 and from the shopping centre. Off street parking.... would stay again without hesitation. Thank you for accommodating our stay! ##### Angela U. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### janelle g. Sep 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet location A perfect place to stay even though it was just me, as i needed ample off-street parking. The check in was simple; the house was clean and had everything you needed when being away from home. Riannon was a wonderful host that provided great communication. I highly recommend. ##### janelle g. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Kathleen N. Oct 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great home with trees, flowers and bird calls This turned out to be perfect for our family of three: not too far from the train depot or grocery stores; not close, mind you, but manageable. The home was very clean and the beds comfortable. We enjoyed it thoroughly. Thank you. ##### Kathleen N. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tara M. Mar 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great family stay Location was perfect as we had a wedding close by and also wanted to explore Blue Mountains, even did Sydney day trip by train. House was comfortable and plenty of room. The highlight had to be the pool table, every evening my 3 teenage boys played and played. Great visit. ##### Tara M. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon F. Jun 12, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic for a Family This house was perfect for the needs of our family of 5. It's in a great location and the house everything we needed. The heating kept us warm. The beds were comfortable. The kitchen was excellent. Everything was clean. Highly recommended. ##### Simon F. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Feb 26, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The best It was good that the living room was large and I enjoyed communicating with my friends. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 20 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grace V. Dec 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Review for 16 Hunter St, Emu Plains We can't recommend it enough! The property is beautifully maintained and offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. The location is fantastic, with easy access to local shops and stunning parks nearby. The neighborhood is quiet and friendly, making it a lovely place to unwind. Inside, the space is well-equipped and thoughtfully designed, with everything you need for a relaxing stay. The kitchen is fully stocked, and the living area is cozy and inviting. I particularly loved the clean and spacious bedrooms.Communication with the property owner was excellent, ensuring a smooth check-in process. Overall, it was a wonderful experience, and I would definitely stay here again. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a delightful getaway in Emu Plains! ##### Grace V. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen Sep 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This property was in a perfect location for our work needs. It was furnished nicely, in a very quiet spot and felt safe. The bed was softer than I am used to, but I surprisingly had an incredible sleep in it. It is well set up for self catering, with a shopping centre nearby. Aircon was good, stove very good and the smart TV was great too. All communications were smooth, simple, efficient and positive. I highly recommend this property in this area. We will return if it is available next time. ##### Helen Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### leanne g. Dec 16, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### ok wish bbq was cleanned like we asked just wiped down the top what about the in side. Grass was that long it was up to knees. Shower glass not good holes in rooms by doors and toilet ##### leanne g. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### leanne g. Jan 5, 2025 ##### leanne g. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth C. May 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Always love our stay. This is our 'go to' place to stay.It is the most comfortable and roomy home away from home. It has everything to make our stay a great experience. Close to the river and major shopping center. Riannon is a wonderful host and easy to reach, if ever needed. Highly recommended. ##### Elizabeth C. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracey L. Jan 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location 5 mins drive to Cable Park, iFly & Panthers. Great set up for teens ##### Tracey L. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David R. Jan 13, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Unreal! We stayed as a group of 4 adults going up the east coast. We had a car, but caught the train (15min walk) to Sydney, drove to blue mountains the following day, and relaxed enjoying the facilities of this lovely home of the last day. Exceptionally clean, lovely games room, nice bbq area, we could have stayed so much longer. I will definitely be back, (also, the log cabin is a MUST when here, 15m walk to a beautiful restaurant/bar, was an amazing night) To the hosts- again thank you so much for having us. It was perfect ##### David R. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023