✨ Sydney’s Ultimate Family Weekend Escape ✨
Escape to 9 private acres in the Hawkesbury, starry skies and unforgettable family fun.
Soak in the outdoor hot tub, toast marshmallows by the fire, let the kids explore play zones, gardens and treasure-filled adventures, then relax with a movie in your private theatre room.
Created by a Mum, Dido’s Place is thoughtfully designed so children stay entertained while adults truly unwind. Perfect for families and wedding guests.
No parties or visitors.
The space
🌿 Welcome to Dido’s Place
Just 90 minutes from Sydney's CBD, you'll find one of the Hawkesbury’s rare and most unique family stays, where luxury comfort meets outdoor adventure.
Whether you're planning a family getaway, grandparents’ weekend away, wedding accommodation or a relaxing escape from Sydney, Dido’s Place has been created to make hosting easy and staying memorable.
🌳 Outdoor Highlights
• Large outdoor hot tub under the stars
• Campfire (seasonal, all wood provided)
• Private dam for fishing
• Scenic bushwalk to Robert’s Creek
• Trampoline
• Footgolf, cricket, badminton & outdoor games
• Water play zone
• Veggie patch for picking fresh produce
• Fairy garden & magic potion play area
• Sandpit
• Construction Mining Pit with hidden treasures
• Stargazing telescope
• BBQ + alfresco dining
• Quiet deck chairs for coffee or reading
🏡 Indoor Comfort
• Private theatre room with Netflix + popcorn
• Spacious family living zones
• Fully equipped chefs kitchen
• Nespresso coffee machine
• Premium teas & coffee
• Large selection of board games & books
• Karaoke
• Nintendo classic console
• Deep relaxing bubble baths
• Hotel-quality linen & towels
• Free fast Starlink WiFi
• Dedicated workspace
• Full laundry facilities
👶 Truly Family Friendly
Designed by a Mum who understands what families need.
Included:
• Cot + linen
• High chair
• Booster seat
• Bed rails
• Baby bath
• Baby monitor
• Change mat
• Kids dinnerware
• Bedtime stories
• Playroom full of toys and activities
• Sensory-friendly extras available
✨ Additional Features
• Outdoor 15 amp power point for EV charging (BYO cables)
• Social Story available upon request
• Solar power with backup battery
• Managed & hosted by our small family business
🛏 Sleeps Up To 11 Guests
Master: King Bed (2 guests) + Cot (1 infant)
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed (2 guests)
Bedroom 3: Two Singles (2 guests)
Bedroom 4: Two Singles (2 guests)
Playroom Room: Sofa Bed (1 guest)
Theatre Room: Sofa Beds (2 guests)
Ideal for multiple families, group of friends or extended family stays.
💍 Perfect for Wedding Guests
Convenient to popular Hawkesbury wedding venues including Lilburndale, Cooks Shed, Windsor Polo Club, The Lakehouse, Belle Heath, Enniskillen and more.
📍 Close To Everything
Kurrajong Village – 8 mins
North Richmond – 14 mins
Richmond – 18 mins
HelloWorld Stadium - 30 mins
Western Sydney International Airport - 45 mins
Easy access to cafés, supermarkets, bakeries and restaurants.
🍎 Local Activities
• Fruit picking orchards in Bilpin & Sackville
• Chestnut & Walnut picking in Mt Irvine
• Goat & Alpaca experiences
• Wine, Cider & Gin Cellar Doors
• Farmers Markets
• Wild Cat Experiences
• Bushwalks
• Boutique Retail Stores
• Australiana Pioneer Village
• Art Galleries
• Country Pubs
• Historic Buildings
• The Convict Trail
• Horse Riding
• Water Sports
• Glow Worm Tunnel Tours
• Go Karting, Trail Bike Riding, Off Road Driving
• BMX & Mountain Bike Riding
• Scenic World
• Learn to play Polo or watch a game
• Zig Zag Railway and much more....
💖 Why Guests Love Dido’s Place
Because the kids are entertained… and the adults finally get to relax.
🏆Awards & Recognition
• Winner Hawkesbury Business Awards 2022, 2023, 2024
• Silver Western Sydney Tourism Awards 2025
• Finalist Australian Small Business Champion Awards 2024, 2025, 2026
• Winner Local Business Awards 2022
• Finalist Local Business Awards 2023, 2024, 2025
• Finalist Australian Women's Small Business Champion Awards 2025
✨ Other things to note
To preserve the peaceful atmosphere for all guests:
• No parties, events or visitors with the exception of pre-approved services and wedding vendors
• Quiet hours 10pm–8am
• Children must be supervised at all times
• Campfire unavailable during fire restrictions
• Please include all guests in your booking
🌻 We are supporters of the Hidden Disabilities initiative 🌻
Thank you for respecting our family home.
Guest access
GUEST ACCESS INFORMATION
Welcome to our Airbnb! Guests have full access to the entire property, with the exception of the garage, linen room, and sheds. You'll find ample parking available on-site for your convenience.
CHECK-IN DETAILS
To ensure a seamless arrival, we will provide you with contactless check-in details and procedures the evening before your stay. Upon request and subject to availability, early check in can be arranged up to 2 hours before our usual check in time of 2pm.
Other things to note
OUR POLICY
At Dido’s Place, we aim to provide a peaceful and relaxing environment. To help us achieve this, please adhere to the following guidelines:
• No parties, weddings, schoolies, loud music, visitors, or events of any kind are allowed.
• Climbing on property structures is strictly prohibited.
• Children must be supervised at all times, especially around the unfenced dam, spa, creek and barbed wire fencing. We do not take responsibility for our guest's/visitor's actions.
NO EXTRA GUESTS OR VISITORS
Unregistered guests and/or visitors will incur a charge of $100 per person per day.
NSW CODE OF CONDUCT FOR THE SHORT-TERM RENTAL ACCOMMODATION INDUSTRY
Dido’s Place complies with the NSW Code of Conduct for Short-term Rental Accommodation. A copy is available in our guides folder onsite and on our website. As guests, you are required to agree to the following:
• Treat our neighbours with respect by keeping noise to a minimum.
• Do not host parties or events that disrupt the peace of the home or neighbours.
• Follow our house rules throughout your stay.
PROFESSIONAL CLEANING
The health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, Dido's Place is professionally cleaned after each check-out. All linen and towels are also professionally cleaned at a commercial laundry facility.
CAMPFIRE
Please note that the campfire will not be operational during the Bushfire Danger Period (1st October - 31st March in any given year). No fires are permitted during Total Fire Bans.
Registration details
PID-STRA-9726
