Place to stay in Salisbury
Place to stay in Salisbury
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🌿 About this space Welcome to Barrington Guest House (BGH) — the rebirth of a beloved historic retreat in the foothills of the magnificent Barrington Tops, around 30 minutes northwest of Dungog. Beside the World Heritage–listed Gondwana Rainforest and surrounded by pristine wilderness, BGH offers an abundance of wildlife, river access, and walking trails that begin right at your doorstep For a quiet escape, a group retreat, or a place to reconnect with nature — BGH is the perfect destination The space 🏡 The Space BGH offers comfortable, rustic-style accommodation for 1 to 30+ guests. At this stage, we have: • 6 Ensuite Rooms – each with a queen bed, private bathroom & air-conditioning. Guests provide own linen or OPTIONAL linen package provided @ additional cost of $50 • 6 Shared-Bathroom Rooms – four with queen beds and two with twin daybeds (2x singles). Each includes a hand basin, ceiling fan, and heater. Guests provide their own linen (sheets, pillows, towels, and bedding). Fees • Additional guests: $50-$80 per person per night. • Ensuite linen package: $50 per room. • Optional stretcher bed: $50 per night (selected rooms). • Full-house cleaning fee: $300 (for group bookings). All guests have access to: • A large communal kitchen and dining area • Covered outdoor dining and recreation spaces • BBQ area with gas bottle provided Guest access 🔑 Guest Access • Lockbox access for rooms and shared areas • Access to the communal kitchen, BBQ, and shared bathrooms (where applicable) • Caretaker may be on-site — we respect guests’ privacy but are always happy to assist if needed. Other things to note 📶 Essentials & Practical Info • We suggest guests bring their own drinking water as all tap water is from the river. There is filtered tap water which we personally use and guests can choose to do so at their own discretion, however, it is also from the river and may not be suitable for drinking. • No mobile reception on-site, but Starlink Wi-Fi is reliable for iMessage and email. • 30 minutes to Dungog — stock up on food and supplies before arrival. • Undercover parking for up to 8 cars, with extra space for buses and campervans. • EV charging available by arrangement (10A single phase or 32A three phase). ⸻ 🌦️ What to Bring • Warm clothing (especially in winter) • Wet-weather shoes or gumboots • Natural insect repellent (summer) • River shoes with rubber soles for wading • Linen (if booking shared-bathroom rooms) ⸻ ♿ Accessibility Some rooms may be suitable for guests with limited mobility — please contact us to discuss your requirements before booking. ⸻ 🌸 Guest Experience The original Barrington Guest House sadly burnt down in 2006. Since acquiring the property in 2023, our team has been devoted to reviving its spirit, restoring its surviving gems, and regenerating the landscape. While the accommodation is welcoming, clean, and comfortable, BGH remains a work in progress — a living project of renewal. We invite our guests to be part of this journey, and we truly value your feedback as we continue to bring this historic site back to life. Ideal for: • Nature lovers & adventure seekers • Couples’ getaways & romantic escapes • Family gatherings • Yoga, art, or wellness retreats • Group or club weekends Registration Details Exempt
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Australia · New South Wales · SalisburyCommunity Book-Direct Links
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