[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Waterfront Retreat - Kayaks, Heated Pool, Firepit and so much more! Family-friendly vacation home in Lower Portland with an outdoor pool ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100580000/100577200/100577149/w1828h1216x188y0-102e7373.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100580000/100577200/100577149/w1824h1216x188y0-40cd3697.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100580000/100577200/100577149/w1826h1216x186y0-d9932722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100580000/100577200/100577149/fa29dfd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100580000/100577200/100577149/w1828h1216x188y0-489c9b84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On the banks of Colo River, Cloudcroft House offers an enchanting escape with 24 private acres of space to unwind. Say hello to friendly sheep or launch a small boat from the shared ramp and explore. With kayaks available and awesome kids play equipment, this historic estate is perfect for large groups, families, and pet-owners. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14 ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Pool - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## 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. ### Waterfront Retreat - Kayaks, Heated Pool, Firepit and so much more! Discover Cloudcroft House, an enchanting historic estate on the banks of the Colo River that delivers unparalleled serenity and privacy. Relax under the shade of fruit trees or say hello to our friendly sheep who call the estate home. Perfect for large groups, families, and pet-owners, our estate offers a variety of activities designed to satisfy your every need. Set on 24 private acres, you'll have total privacy and plenty of space for activities. A shared boat ramp just 50 meters from the front gate allows you to launch a small boat, a public boat ramp only 5 min away for larger boats, or you can borrow one of our kayaks to explore the gorgeous Colo River. The whole property is yours to explore. There is plenty of space to park a boat trailer near the water, and awesome kids play equipment out the side of the house. Please note: there is no mooring or pontoon for boats. External cameras are used for security purposes only. NEWLY ADDED: Heated 11m pool ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Heated pool ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94659800/94659795/w1320h880x120y0-e93421ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful acreage and recently renovated house, sure to delight! 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Please do not exceed the max. number of guests. Community quiet times are from 10pm to 6am. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 3 total pets ### 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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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-59854 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-33.441113,150.86314&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:zqakEsmxw%5B%3FS%3FQ%3FQ%40U%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40S%40QBQBQBQBQBSDOBSDQDQBODQDQFODQFODQFMFQFOFOFMHOFOHQFKHOHMHOHMHKHOJKHOJKJKHKJKJKJKJMLKJKJGLKJILGLMLGJILGLILELILGNELELILENELENELCNELENCNALENANCNAL%3FNCNCN%3FNAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FNBNBN%3FL%40NBN%40NDL%40NBNDLDLBNDNDLDLDLHNDLDLFLHLDLHLFLHLFJLLFLHJJLFJJJJJLJJJJJJJJJJHJJNHJHNHJJLHNHLFNHJFNHPFNFLFNHNDPFLFPDNFPDNDPDPDNBPDPDRBNBRBPBPBPBPBP%40R%40P%40PBP%3FP%40P%40P%3FT%40P%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FPAP%3FTAPAP%3FPCPARAPAPCPCPCPCPCRCPCPEPEPCRELEPEPENGPENGPGNEPILGNGNGLIPGNIJGNILINKNIJILILKLIJKLKHKJKLKJKJKJKJMHKJMFMHKJMHMFMHMFMFMFMFMFODMFMDMDODODMBMDODO%40MBODOBO%40MBO%3FO%40OBO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAO%3FOCOAM%3FOCOAOCMEOCOAMEOEMCOEMEOEMEMGMEOGMGMGMGMGMIKGMIMKMIKGMKKIKKMKKKKKKMKKIIKMKKIMKMIMIKIOIOIMIOGKIQGOIMGOGOGMGQGOEQGOEQGOEQEQCMESEQCQEQCQCSCQCQCQAQAQCQASAQAQAQ%3FQAU%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=b0e2bWowXoTgJ42QI4N82BGC_Z4=) Lower Portland, NSW #### What's nearby - Colo River Park - 15 min drive - 8.1 km - Jubilee Vineyard Estate - 20 min drive - 14.6 km - Hawkesbury Race Club - 38 min drive - 37.5 km - Riverside Oaks Golf Resort - 40 min drive - 33.1 km - Sydney Motorsport Park - 60 min drive - 62.8 km #### Getting around - Windsor Station - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Paradise Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪Tractor 828 - ‬16 min drive - ‪Colo Riverside - ‬18 min drive - ‪Colo Riverside - ‬18 min drive - ‪Cooks Co-op - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Waterfront Retreat - Kayaks, Heated Pool, Firepit and so much more! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Waterfront Retreat - Kayaks, Heated Pool, Firepit and so much more! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total). ### What time is check-in at Waterfront Retreat - Kayaks, Heated Pool, Firepit and so much more! ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waterfront Retreat - Kayaks, Heated Pool, Firepit and so much more! ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Waterfront Retreat - Kayaks, Heated Pool, Firepit and so much more! located? > This family-friendly Lower Portland vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Hawkesbury River and Skeleton Rocks Reserve. Colo River Park and Comleroy Flora Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question