Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape
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Exceptional
Entire apartment
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Washer
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
- Stockton Beach4 min drive
- Stockton Sand Dunes14 min drive
- Horseshoe Beach33 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)7 min drive
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About the area
Newcastle
What's nearby
- Stockton Sand Dunes - 14 min drive
- University of Newcastle - 18 min drive
- Newcastle Civic Theater - 23 min drive
- John Hunter Hospital - 23 min drive
- Newcastle Beach - 34 min drive
Getting around
- Waratah Station - 21 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
- Lakeside Tavern - 17 min drive
- McDonald's - 18 min drive
- Club Stockton - 12 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Heatherbrae's Pies - 15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape
Our Barn conversion on 9 acres close to Beautiful Port Stephens.
6 bedrooms & generous living areas. Blue Wren barn is big enough to host families & friend groups with ease.
A world away from the urban the Barn has a quirky charm all its own. Fully self contained Country escape.
Huge, 10 person Swim Spa.
Enjoy the space, Stargazing at night. Child & pet friendly
Less than 2 hours from Sydney, close to Newcastle Airport, Stanley Park,
Port Stephens & Hunter Valley.
Welcome to Blue Wren Barn.
The Space:
A Rural escape on 9 acres so close to Newcastle!
Our Converted Barn is your country home away from home. Perfect for large family and friends groups with room to spread out and relax.
Blue Wren Barn is set up with comfort and relaxation in mind. We have decked it out with an eclectic mix of new, found objects, upcycled and homey touches.
A place filled with happiness and just a dash of modern life (Wifi & Foxtel).
Huge cooks delight kitchen for meal preparation.
BBQ and back patio for outdoor entertaining and watching the outstanding sunsets.
The Barn is child and pet friendly. A swing set and a securely fenced yard so you can relax while the kids play outdoors. Take a plunge in our gorgeous swim spa. Warm in Winter, cool in Summer.
All Towels and linen supplied. (With the exception of beach towels)
Things you’ll love-
• Comfortable beds & linens
• Bbq Area
• 4 meter (10 person) swim spa
• outdoor fire pit
• indoor combustion fire
• Aircon
• 10 Acres of beautiful green space
• Private entrance
• Chefs kitchen with 3 ovens
• plenty of crockery & glassware
• Nespresso coffee pod machine
• Smart TV & Foxtel
• Free Wi-fi
• Laundry facilities
How The Barn is laid out-
3 x Queen Bedrooms upstairs.
With bathroom, lounge area and air conditioning.
(Fold out bed and additional lounges are available upstairs)
1 x king bedroom downstairs
The large “family” bedroom which sleeps 6 - 1x single bed, 1 x Queen bed, and a single over double bunk.
Southern room which has 1 x double bed and 2x single beds.
An additional double fold out sofa beds in the secondary lounge areas mean we can comfortably sleep 20 guests.
The property boasts a large dam and sweeping northwest views. With no near neighbours to the north you can feel a world away from the hustle and bustle, yet be at Newcastle airport in 5 minutes.
Perfect central spot for access to Beaches, Newcastle, port Stephens or the Hunter.
If Travelling with horses they are welcome but please give us notice as we need to make arrangements with our neighbours -they regularly have their horse in our paddocks.
Some things to note :
The Barn is an actual converted barn, not a house and as such there are a few squeaky doors and rustic details which we think adds to its charm.
You must agree to our Quiet hours 10.30pm-7.30am. And be respectful of our neighbours.
No parties.
No dogs are to be in the bedrooms or carpeted areas at any time.
No Swimming in the Dam due to submerged hazards.
No Car access to the rear of the property, foot traffic or horse only.
Please be aware of the possibility of Snakes on the property.
Due to the proximity of the airport we do occasionally get aircraft noise during daylight hours.
Blue Wren Barn is fully screened however we recommend bringing personal insect repellent for outdoor activities, especially in summer.
Guests can access most areas (with the exception of the locked signed “private” areas)
We can offer longer stays for large families relocating to the area.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Guest Access:
As our guest, you are welcome to roam freely by foot on the property!
You must supervise any children and animals at all times, especially around the dam, and waterways and when using the open fire pit.
Check in from 3pm* early check in by request and subject to availability.
Check out 10am.
The Neighborhood:
Rural bliss, close to town. Perfect for families or bridal parties attending Stanley Park wedding venue (3 min drive).
55 minutes drive to the Hunter Valley and it’s award winning wines and tourism.
35 minutes drive to Nelson’s Bay with whale watching, spectacular beaches and walks. Cuddle up with koalas kangaroos and see the animals at Oakvale farm and fauna world. 4x4 access to Stockton sand dunes is 5 mins away.
On the farm in the evening We recommend doing a bit of star gazing as they are spectacular here!
You will receive a little welcome folder on check in which will detail the area further.
Stockton is the closest Township with 3 pubs, an IGA and take aways. 10 mins from the Barn. A Ferry runs regularly to Newcastle CBD and parking is free.
McDonald’s and Service station are 5 mins away at Williamtown.
Getting Around:
Best if travelling by car. Room for caravan/or camper van or horse float. Local Bus is available from the end of the lane approximately one Km walk. Close to Stockton sand dunes 4x4 access.
Uber, taxi from Airport approx 5mins.
Other Things to Note:
Please note we are on septic tanks and follow signs in this regard.
The property has a large dam filled with bird life and fish.
This is a natural rural property and as such, can from time to time have a variety of animal species. Blue tongue lizards, bandicoots and green tree frogs are common. Snakes are rare but can be in long grass and near the dam. Please be aware and supervise animals and children.
You are welcome to pick and eat from the gardens, we grow chemical free.
Interaction with Guests:
We will be offsite, but for urgent requests our neighbours are available. We are a phone call away for additional requirements.
Property manager
Languages
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Spa tub
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 6 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Books
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-out
Special check-in instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: No Dogs in bedrooms please.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Note from host: Children must be supervised around waterways
Important information
You need to know
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Events are by request Quiet hours 10.30pm - 7am For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
We should mention
- To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape?
The closest beach to Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape is Newcastle Beach (10.8 km).
Does Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
What makes Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape.
Is Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape?
No, Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Blue Wren Barn. Huge Spa - Country escape?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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