Billabong B&B is charmed with bushland beauty - situated in Boolambayte, near the Great Lakes, and the relaxed water and beach areas of Smiths Lake and Seal Rocks. But stepping into the B&B one almost wants to forget going anywhere. This is because of the owner, Cath's friendly and welcoming manner. She is a true B&B host but also committed to sustainability - as the comforting treats of local and organic produce which are freely given (eggs for brekkie) and also for sale (local wines, honey and jam) show. The rooms are clean, well appointed with ensuites, and cutely scattered with books and magazines, with shabby chic furnishings and driftwood inspiration at every turn. Cath bakes the best banana bread! And fundraises for...
   Read moreCath and Brenda were wonderful, friendly and obliging for our one night stay. |Bedroom was spacious with a great little balcony off the side.|Bathroom was spacious and modern. |We decided to take Cath up on her offer of dining with them that evening. Beautiful meal of fish curry and vegetarian dishes. Neither my wife or I are vegetarian but these dishes were excellent. Then Cath produced a wonderful freshly baked cheesecake for dessert. |Long chat into the evening to finish off a great day.|Breakfast of cereal and eggs was a good start to the day.|No hurry to check out so we didn't leave until well after 11am.|The cottage is on 30 acres so there's plenty of roaming space.|We've already decided on a return date but for a...
   Read moreSuch a welcoming comfortable stay for a night or longer. It’s very easy to access from pacific highway near Bulahdelah ||The rooms exceptionally comfortable and country cottage styled. The owners have a well stocked pantry for breakfasts, coffee and full range of toiletries provided in room. The bedding and towels are all top class linen and rooms air conditioned||Our dogs and bird were welcomed and had their own courtyard as well as a couple of acres to explore. ||They had a range of local wines, beers, preserves and natural therapies for sale at very reasonable prives||It was a lovely restful stay over with Cath being a...
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