In a world driven by constant connectivity and non-stop obligations, time has revealed itself as the true luxury in life and the ultimate, non-renewable resource. Which is why a new offer from eco-luxe haven, Carawirry Forest Escape, three hours north of Sydney, of complimentary early check-in and also late check-out holds so much appeal to those seeking time-out away from the busyness of life.
The special offer, available for new bookings of at least three nights made until July 31, 2026, allows guests to maximise their chill-out and switch-off time in one of the cosy cottages at the secluded hideaway on the lushly forested slopes of the Barrington Tops near Dungog.
Under Carawirry’s ‘Winter Slowdown’ offer, guests at Carawirry Forest Escape can check in two hours early at 1pm and check out two hours later at noon when leaving at no extra cost, saving $300.
Spanning more than 100 hectares of pristine rainforest, fern-lined creeks and secret swimming holes Carawirry Forest Escape offers private forest cabins and cottages perfect for couples, families or small groups. Each, self-catering cottage is unique and boasts either outdoor plunge pools or tubs and is also lovingly styled and thoughtfully stocked so that all guests need to bring is food, clothes, a sense of adventure and a desire to slow down and surrender to the calming balm of nature.
To add indulgence, guests can purchase gourmet grazing boxes of local produce for cook-your-own dinners and breakfasts, book in-cabin massage and facial treatments, enjoy guided star-gazing under the forest canopy, or arrange a private yoga practice surrounded by nature.
* Rates at Carawirry Forest Escape start at A$384 per couple per night. For the free ‘Winter Slowdown’ offer of early check-in and late check-out, book by July 31, 2026. Use code SLOW26 when booking. Minimum three-night stay. Conditions apply and subject to availability.
