Gladesville By The Water

Stunning Waterfront Accommodation with Superb Water Views. The apartment is the entire LOWER LEVEL of the house. THERE ARE NO SHARED FACILITIES. " Serene, picturesque and wonderfully peaceful" as described by one of the guests. Unique spacious and comfortable apartment set within an award winning garden. Quiet and relaxing location within 10kms of CBD. My place is suitable for adults on holidays or business trips looking for somewhere to relax, unwind and recharge! It is also suitable for those attending special events at Olympic Park. On such occasions special events buses pass through Gladesville taking you to Olympic park. This is free and will be on your ticket. Suitable for a couple plus a single. This spacious, larger than normal, garden level, self-contained accommodation is the entire lower level of my own home with a separate entrance. It comprises of: - a huge living / dining / kitchen. - bedroom with a queen sized waveless waterbed and ensuite - media room with a king single bed which doubles as 2nd bedroom. - 2nd bathroom. There is a common central stairwell which is partitioned off. Rufus and I live upstairs. PLEASE NOTE: My place is NOT suitable for: - very young children - those with limited mobility - parties - wedding preparations - location shoots NO SMOKERS PLEASE NOTE: As of 20 August 2020, Airbnb announced a global ban on all parties and events at Airbnb listings, including a cap on occupancy at 16. This party ban applies to all future bookings on Airbnb, and it will remain in effect indefinitely, until further notice. Due to COVID-19 only booked guests are allowed on the premises. Access is via a flight of stairs located at the side of the house. (see pic) Escape from the hustle and bustle and spend a few relaxing, stress-free days at my home. This superb residence on the Parramatta River overlooking Banjo Paterson reserve ( where Banjo Patterson once lived ) boasts an award-winning Japanese garden complete with Koi pond. Weather permitting you might like to sit and have a leisurely breakfast outside whilst watching the boats go by or meditate on the luscious mondo lawn. If you’re feeling energetic, a swim in the pool, a paddle around the bay, or a walk along the foreshore and around the grounds of historic Gladesville Hospital might be tempting. 2007 Champion Garden Gold Award 2009 Mayor's Choice Award 2010 & 2011 Most Beautiful Large Garden - 1st 2012 & 2014 Most Beautiful Large Garden - 2nd 2018 Most Beautiful Large Garden - 1st 2020 Most Beautiful Large Garden - 2nd This tranquil and peaceful oasis is close to Hunters Hill and St. Joseph's College, only 20 mins from the heart of Sydney CBD and 15 mins by car to Homebush and Olympic Park. There are frequent buses to the city and a vast array of restaurants and shops are within walking distance. RATES: Please note the 2 person rate is based on ONE bedroom and ONE bathroom being used. There is a $25 charge if both rooms and bathrooms are required for a 2 person stay. FOR 2 ROOMS PLEASE ENTER IT AS 3 GUESTS WHEN BOOKING. If you require change of bedlinen during your stay, please let me know when booking. A fee of $20 applies. As hosts it is important to feel safe and comfortable with guests we share our homes with. With this in mind I would appreciate a brief description of yourselves, the reason for your visit and why you might like to stay at my place. You will have access to: - Wi-Fi - washing machine - iron and ironing board - hair dryer - swimming pool - travel adaptor (240 volts) available on request I am just as happy interacting with you or leaving you to your own devices. Gladesville is 9km north-west of Sydney CBD in the City of Ryde and the Municipality of Hunters Hill. It prides itself on its riverside views and bush settings along the Parramatta River. A number of restaurants are situated within close proximity and serve a variety of foods including Thai, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Mexican, French, German, Italian and Modern Australian. Other venues close by include: - Sydney Showground ( home of the Sydney Royal Easter Show ) - ANZ stadium - Homebush Aqguatic Centre - Ryde Aquatic Centre - Allphones Arena ( formerly Acer Arena ) - Bicentennial Park - St. Joseph's College Buses to the city at the top of the road (10 min. walk and 30min. ride) Ferries from Huntleys Point. (5min drive) There is secure parking on the premises.