Idlehour - central, cosy classic mountain cottage

Step into a world of timeless charm at Idlehour Cottage, a lovingly preserved home built at the turn of the last century. Nestled in the heart of Katoomba, Idlehour combines classic character with modern comfort, offering a serene escape from the everyday. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the gentle rhythm of the mountains and the warmth of a home designed for connection, relaxation, and quiet delight.

Perched across from the iconic Mountain Heritage Hotel—home to Yulefest, Spa Sublime, and Jamison Views Restaurant—Idlehour offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and a central location that lets you wander effortlessly to Katoomba’s charming cafes, boutique shops, and train station, all just a 10-minute walk from the cottage.

Inside, the home invites you to curl up in front of the open fireplace with a book, enjoy a cosy movie night from our selection of DVDs, or gather for laughter over board games. The large backyard beckons with alfresco dining and a BBQ, a perfect setting for slow mornings, evening drinks, or stargazing under crisp mountain skies.

Bedrooms
Bedroom 1: King bed, a quiet retreat for restful sleep
Bedroom 2: Queen bed, a cosy haven for relaxation
Bedroom 3: Two single beds

Bathrooms
Main Bathroom: Claw-footed bath and toilet, ideal for a luxurious soak
Second Bathroom/Laundry: Shower, toilet, washing machine, dryer

Living Spaces & Features
Lounge: Open wood fireplace, central heating, Smart TV (sign in with your own Netflix), space to unwind and reconnect
Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher, gas cooktop, oven, mircowave, nepresso pod machine and everything you need to create memorable meals
Dining: Large table with seating for 6, perfect for family breakfasts or candlelit dinners
Laundry: Washing machine, dryer, iron, and ironing board

Outdoor & Entertainment
Backyard: Spacious, private, and peaceful, with BBQ and alfresco dining
Indoor Activities: Books, DVDs, board games for leisurely afternoons
Free Wi-Fi: Stay connected, if you wish

Additional Details
Parking: Off-street for 2 cars plus ample street parking
Pets: Not permitted
Linens & Essentials: All beds made with quality linens, including doonas, pillows, bath towels, bathmats, hand towels, and kitchen tea towels
Seasonal Touches: Firewood supplied June–August for cosy winter nights

Good to Know
Pricing based on 4 guests; maximum 6 guests. Please update the guest numbers for an accurate tariff.
Long weekends: minimum 3-night stay. Easter: minimum 4 nights. Public holidays: charged at weekend rates.

Idlehour Cottage is more than a holiday home—it’s a place to pause, breathe, and reconnect. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family retreat, a three-generation adventure, or a cosy gathering of friends, you’ll find a space that feels like home, wrapped in the beauty and tranquillity of the Blue Mountains.

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