Affordable only by a privileged Few
Grose Vale – The Lower Mountain Region
Every once in a while does something as spectacular as this
absolutely stunning hideaway offering an affluent lifestyle
come up for sale.
Featured on several occasions in ‘Home and Away’ and
Cosmopolitan magazines it is the Perfect place to host
Board Meetings/Strategy Conferences or simply disappear for
a life of solitude.
Set on 40 acres of delightful, lush rain forest with
abundance of native wildlife including numerous species of
exotic birds, wallabies and goannas. Abundant drinking-
quality water from a permanent sparkling spring provides
for unrestricted use of water on site as well as feeding a
large pond which is overlooked by two of the
guest cottages. Although approximately only 90 minutes from
Sydney Harbour Bridge there is also Helicopter access
bringing this Retreat even closer.
The Estate comprises of a main residence and five self
contained guest and staff cottages as well as a separate
housekeeper’s self contained residence close to the
magnificent Homestead.
The Main Residence
This fastidiously built colonial style home with bull nose
wrap around verandas was constructed by using over 600
tonnes of convict sawn sandstone blocks, rescued from the
remains of the historic Parramatta Courthouse and huge
exposed Ironbark roof beams which create atmosphere and add
character to this unusual property. It is reputed that just
the masonry took a whole year to complete. The roof is of
imported Spanish slate titles.
Offering generous versatile accommodation with a an entry
foyer, large living room featuring high ceilings and a
gigantic sandstone open fireplace, a separate dining room
opening onto an entertaining courtyard with a fabulous,
discretely filtered Rock Pool for swimming with an
impressive trickling rock waterfall, plus an eat in country
style kitchen.
There is a genuine underground wine cellar which ensures
ideal wine collection storage for the wine connoisseur. A
little away from the home is a full Tennis Court
overlooking the entertaining courtyard and pool.
Five bedrooms, all with built in wardrobes, 2 bathrooms
including a separate, private main bedroom with ensuite and
spa also opening onto the sparkling in ground rock pool.
Guest and Staff Cottages
There are five Cottages set away from the main home, namely
“The Mud Brick Cottage” – a two storey cottage which is
largest of the five with front and back verandas,
living/dining areas, fully equipped kitchen, log fireplace,
a bathroom and also a spa in the conservatory room.
The other four cottages are called “Jacaranda Cottage”
“Cabbage Tree Cottage” Willow Cottage” and “Magnolia
Cottage”
All of these are the traditional Settlers style log cabins
built of solid slabs. They all offer living/dining, fully
equipped kitchens, open fireplaces, two bedrooms, and
double spa bathrooms.
The present owners have been operating a weekend retreat
for the elite and due to the uniqueness of these cottages,
this venture has been a favourite of Channel 9′s Getaway’
programme, featured in numerous episodes including the 10th
year Anniversary Best of the Best’ the only Australian
accommodation to do so.
A place where you can not only spoil yourself but also your
guests and your staff.
A beautifully secluded country paradise retreat surrounded
by a reserve leading down to the Grose River. – mountains
to climb, caves and creeks to explore or simply sit on your
veranda and listen to the sound of silence or be spell
bound to the sound of the bellbird as it in sings high in
the sky and the morning light filters through the trees.
For more information please call Chana Scotcher 0418 247
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