Ben Ricketts Environmental Preserve - quiet mountain hideaways | Cabin in Jamberoo
3 Bedroom Cabin in Budderoo, Jamberoo
Ben Ricketts Environmental Preserve offers three self contained cabins surrounded by the rainforest of Jamberoo Mountain. The cabins can be booked separately or together.
**Please note that prices quoted are for single cabins only.**
**Please contact us if the calendar does not show availability as only 1 cabin may be booked**
Be woken up by lyrebirds and spend the day enjoying the rainforest, creeks, glades and open paddocks. Ben Ricketts is home to echidnas, wombats, swamp wallabies, greater gliders and a great variety of birds. Listen to the lyrebirds, bowerbirds, catbirds, whipbirds, kookaburras and sugar gliders.
The cabin accommodation at Ben Ricketts is surrounded by abundant bird and animal life. Sitting on the deck of one of the cabins is a great place to watch the birds and listen to the frogs as the sun goes down behind the mountain.
Children are welcome, with plenty of open space for them to play and lots of nature to discover. There are marked walking trails on the property that start close to the cabins.
There are three self-catering cabins at Ben Ricketts, each with a fully equipped kitchen, shower facilities, a slow combustion wood heater. You need to bring your own sheets, pillowslips, towels, personal needs, indoor and outdoor footwear, torch and food. The cabins are a smoke-free zone and pets are not permitted.
We have three separate cabins to choose from.
Cabin 1 "Wombat": Sleeps 6 - four single bunks and a double sofa bed
Cabin 2 "Lyrebird": Sleeps 7 - five single bunks (2 in a separate room) and a double sofa bed.
Cabin 3 "Sugar Glider": Sleeps 4 - two single bunks and a double sofa bed
There is plenty to do in the nearby area.
The property is two hours south of Sydney on the Illawarra escarpment, 8 km west of Jamberoo Village. The cabins are in close proximity to the coast and the Southern Highlands, well known areas for great beaches, festivals, markets, arts and crafts and fine dining. Barren Grounds Nature Reserve, Budderoo National Park, Gerringong Falls, Carrington Falls and Minnamurra Rainforest are ideal bushwalking destinations nearby. Illawarra Fly and Jamberoo Recreation Park are also close by for an exciting day out.
Walks on Ben Ricketts: There are several marked walking tracks on the property which pass through rainforest and very tall eucalypts, untouched creeks, and beautful ferns, vines and palms.
Barren Grounds Nature Reserve: There are a variety of walks at this Nature Reserve including the Griffiths Trail, an 8km loop taking in the Natural Stone Bridge and the IIllawarra Lookout.
Carrington Falls has walking tracks to lookouts with spectacular views of the Upper Kangaroo Valley. Nellies Glen swimming hole in close proximity to the falls is a great place to cool off on a hot day
Minnamurra Rainforest offers accessible and easy walks through spectacular rainforest terrain, restaurant facilities and National Parks Visitors Centre
Beaches: There are several popular beaches at coastal town of Kiama approximately 20 minutes drive from Ben Ricketts.
Jamberoo Recreation Park a great place for the family is a short drive from Ben Ricketts.
Illawarra Fly, a spectacular treetop walk, is a few minutes up the road.
This 3 Bedrooms Cabin provides accommodation with Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This Cabin features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Cabin is less than 1 km from Budderoo, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Cabin has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cabin has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Budderoo. Enjoy your stay in Budderoo at this Cabin.
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Is this Budderoo cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Budderoo cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Budderoo cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Budderoo cabin?
Best-rates for the Budderoo cabin starts from $112 per night with includes Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.
Is Budderoo cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Budderoo cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Budderoo cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Budderoo cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Budderoo cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Budderoo cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Budderoo cabin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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