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Middle Head Officers Quarters, Sydney Harbour National Park_credit GPickford DCCEEWLooking for a nature break not far from the city? Escape to the natural beauty of Sydney’s national parks and relax in peaceful surrounds.

Guests can enjoy a stay in a restored heritage cottage in Sydney Harbour National Park for access to stunning harbourside walks and fascinating local history. Or retreat to the world’s second oldest national park for a nature-filled escape on the city’s outskirts in a cosy Royal National Park cottage.
Check out our top picks for a unique Sydney staycation:

  • Middle Head Officers’ Quarters – Sydney Harbour National Park
    A relaxing getaway awaits at Middle Head Officers Quarters, in Mosman. Guests can enjoy spectacular harbour views, plus discover beautiful walks and the historic forts of Middle Head at their doorstep. The 2 historic semi-detached cottages have been restored with modern comforts and sleep 4 guests each, available to book together or separately.

  • Weemalah Cottage – Royal National Park

Those seeking a tranquil escape can stay at Weemalah Cottage, perfectly positioned on the riverbank. The 3-bedroom cottage sleeps 6 guests comfortably and offers easy access to nearby activities. Guests can explore the lush waterfalls along Winifred Falls walking track nearby or spend a lazy afternoon soaking up the views from the balcony.

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  • Hilltop Cottage – Royal National Park
    Visitors can reconnect with nature and enjoy scenic views over Port Hacking with a stay at Hilltop Cottage. The family-friendly cottage offers 3 bedrooms and sleeps up to 6 guests, located nearby to incredible cycling, bushwalking and swimming. Visitors can walk a leg of The Coast track, cycle the historic carriage route of Lady Carrington Drive nearby or simply kick back and enjoy the peaceful surrounds.

  • Reids Flat Cottage – Royal National Park
    Those looking for a unique group getaway in nature can stay at Reids Flat Cottage, located a short stroll away from historic Audley. The 4-bedroom cottage sleeps up to 8 guests comfortably and offers easy access to kayaking at Audley Weir and Hacking River. Guests can relax and enjoy picturesque picnicking spots nearby or discover adventurous walks just moments away.