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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Accommodation in Sydney CBD

This article was originally published on www.ozehols.com.au http://www.ozehols.com.au/blog/new-south-wales/accommodation-in-sydney-cbd/


Sydney City Centre

The heart of
Sydney, the central business district, is home to major shopping centres, hotels and entertainment venues, and many important financial and business institutions. Much of Sydney’s commercial history is reflected in the buildings – from imposing banks and historic structures, such as Victorian shopping arcades and the old GPO in Martin Place, to ultra modern high-rises. Some of Sydney’s oldest structures are here, such as the 1819 Hyde Park Barracks and 1822 St James Church. Indeed, the City Centre is a fascinating place to live, work, shop and visit.

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Darling Harbour

Sydney Harbour is alive with ferries, yachts, launches and kayaks. Relax on a chartered yacht moored in one of the bays or take a cruise on a vessel departing from Circular Quay or DarlingHarbour.

Fort Denison, Shark, Clark, Rodd, Goat and Cockatoo which are known to be Sydney Harbour Islands offer interesting cultural and historical significance. Some of these sites reflect the Aboriginal history, while others reflect a European past which display convict-built structures as well as old forts.

Covering over 30 hectares, the Royal Botanic Gardens occupy one of Sydney’s most spectacular and scenic locations. The gardens are situated on the edge of the harbour. Sydney Harbour National Park
consists of most of the harbour islands as well as large extent of the harbour foreshore.

Alive with acion day and night 
Darling Harbour is extremely popular with tourists to Sydney. It has developed into one of the city's largest dining, shopping and entertainment precincts. King Street Wharf is approximately five minutes walk from the city. It presents a broad range of casual dining and entertainment options to suite all ages. On the eastern side of Darling Harbour lies Cockle Bay Wharf, which offers three levels of terraces, waterfront promenades, al-fresco cafes as well as five star restaurants. Harbourside Shopping Centre offer a dynamic mix of shops, restaurants and food outlets with stunning views of the city skyline. Darling Harbour is home to Sydney Aquarium, the Australian NationalMaritimeMuseum, the IMAX theatre, the Outback Centre, the Chinese Garden of Friendship and nearby Power house Museum. Darling Harbour can be explored by foot or by taking a ride in the above ground on the famous monorail.

When in Sydney and in the Darling Harbour area, you will enjoy cruising, shopping, arts and craft, food and wine, historic heritage as well as nightlife, clubs, pubs and casinos.
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Circular Quay is part of The Rocks precinct - the historic site of Sydney’s first European settlement. With a colourful history dating back to convict days, The Rocks presents you sandstone buildings, jam-packed with shops, warehouses and terraces that were built in the early 19th century. While The Rocks was once home to Sydney’s dockworkers and stevedores, it’s now a major attraction for international visitors, who patronise its many shops, boutiques, pubs and restaurants.

Bondi and BondiBeach
Inhabited by backpackers, the rich, board riders and the surfers, Bondi is one of Sydney’s most exciting spots. A walk along the Bondi promenade gives you the chance to experience its carefree lifestyle.The areas is packed with surf wear shops, takeaway food outlets, souvenir shops, cafés, restaurants, bars and fish & chip shops. Hall Street presents you with fashion and designer labels. Curlewis Street offer you numerous art galleries. To discover other stunning beaches nearby, take the trail to Tamarama, Bronte and Coogee via a scenic boardwalk.

  
Coogee

Coogee beach is popular with families, couples and travellers alike. Take a coastal walk along sandstone platforms, exploring Maroubra Beach in the south and Clovelly, Bronte and Bondi Beach in the north. If you fancy the waves, a surf school operates from
Maroubra Beach. You could swim in the protected marine reserve of Gordons Bay, just north of Coogee Beach, a haven for snorkelling and scuba diving. Coogee Bay Road offer fine restaurants as well as cafes and fish & chip shops. 
Royal Randwick Racecourse is nearby. You can even watch up and coming stars at a public performance at the National Institute of Dramatic Art where many of Australia's fine film actors have studied.

Self Catering Accommodation, Coogee accommodation can be found in;
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Cronulla

Cronulla is served by a direct railway link from Central Station - the train takes about 45 minutes and practically disembarks you on the water's edge.A short walk the other side of Cronulla railway line leads to the quiet inlet of Gunnamatta Bay. Take a ferry from here which takes you across the Port Hacking River to Bundeena and the Royal National Park.The Esplanade walk starts at South Cronulla beach and loops the Cronulla Peninsula.
If you are with a young family looking for a sheltered swim, then visit Darook Park. Enjoy The Bass and Flinders memorial on the southern tip of the Cronulla Peninsula which offer you views over Port Hacking River to the Royal National Park.

Sydney Holiday Rentals in Cronulla can be found in ozehols.


Watsons Bay

WatsonsBay attracts visitors and locals alike. It offers secluded beaches, spectacular coastal walks, historic charm and waterfront restaurants. You will marvel Watsons Bay's wonderful views and colonial connections by walking from the village to South Head. The walk takes in the Sydney Harbour National Park, passes Lady Jane Beach (clothing optional) and then continues to Hornby Lighthouse. Explore Camp Cove, the spot where the First Fleet landed in Sydney Harbour. Enjoy Watsons Bay's most breathtaking views at The Gap - This is the site where Sydney's worst maritime tragedy took place; Dunbar was shipwrecked in 1857.

Seafood is a specialty of Watsons Bay which is known to be Australia's oldest fishing village.You will find dining options for a range of budgets.

You can arrive at Watsons Bay by taking a ferry from Circular Quay. This ferry ride across the harbour is a splendid experience
Short Term Rentals, Sydney Holiday Rentals in Watson's Bay can be found in ozehols.

Sunday, June 24, 2012

Avocado Sunset, Bed and Breakfast, Mount Tamborine holiday accommodation, Queensland holiday acommodation, QLD, Australia


Avocado Sunset Bed and Breakfast is a romantic getaway high on the mountain edge. Enjoy the stunning views, amazing sunsets, log fires and double spas. The scrumptious gourmet breakfast will start your day while you enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the mountain.

Share our beautiful home on glorious Mt Tamborine, just an hour from bustling Brisbane City and only 35 minutes from the busy Gold Coast. Make a getaway and take a small break (you deserve it) and prepare to visit a special, magical, wondrous area formed millions of years ago, 550 meters above sea level and located just behind the Gold Coast in an area that is known as 'The Gold Coast Hinterland'. Mount Tamborine with its pristine National Parks (including the oldest National Park in Queensland) has a unique climate and peculiar ecosystems, which supports a very diverse range of fauna and flora.Your B&B (should you accept our invitation to visit) is set amongst all of this natural beauty. Centrally located so that you are only ever 5 minutes away from all that the mountain has to offer, Avocado Sunset B&B offers you a luxurious and comfortable home from which you can explore the many delights of Mt Tamborine. Whether you are seeking adventure (hang-gliding, hot air ballooning), rainforest walks (there are 7 main walking tracks - view a detailed map of all walking tracks), shopping opportunities (visit the famous Gallery Walk shopping precinct), to sample some fine local wine (ask us about wine tasting tours), take a stroll amongst flowering, scented gardens (visit the Tamborine Mountain Botanical Gardens or one of the 'open gardens') or other activities, Mt Tamborine is sure to have something to excite and interest you. 

Visit ozehols for bed and breakfast accommodation or last minute accommodation in and around Mount Tamborine or Queensland.

Saturday, June 23, 2012

Briardale Bed & Breakfast, Albury holiday accommodation, New South Wales, NSW holiday accommodation, Australia

Briardale House, one of Albury Wodonga's finest homes, offers the discerning traveller Luxury Bed and Breakfast Accommodation. Located in a quiet northern area of Albury, NSW, Australia, Briardale is the ideal hub for exploring our historic city and surrounds. 

Briardale has three delightfully appointed bedrooms, all above stairs on the first floor. Each feature a private bathroom ( ensuite ), Queensize brass bed with deluxe mattress and fine quality manchester, furnished with beautiful antique dressing table, individual airconditioning units, LCD television and wardrobe. All suites are spacious and very quiet, having views over the old country style garden. Each ensuite has a large shower, heated towel rail and ceiling heat lamps. Superior bathroom amenities are provided for your use and comfort. The Heathwood Spa Suite features a two-person corner spa for that well deserved relaxing evening.

Albury, situated on the New South Wales side of the Murray River which is the border of Victoria and New South Wales, is blessed with such a unique climate - we have four very distinct seasons, with Summer being dry and hot, whilst being close to some of the best snow resorts in Australia, winter can be very chilly, with temperatures being below freezing for some of the day with heavy frosts - a fine reason for staying indoors by the fire with a favourite tipple and book, or taking that brisk walk along the bicycle/walking track by the creek. Autumn is our favourite season, with cooler days & nights, adding delightful colour changes to our trees and shrubs, many of which were established in 1948 by Ned & Mabel Griffiths, the 2nd owners of Briardale. On the arrival of Spring, our tranquil and secluded garden unfolds to a wonderful array of colour and fragrances. You are invited to visit ozehols for more short term accommodation and last minute accommodation for your holiday in NSW.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Snowy Wilderness Resort, Kosciuszko holiday accommodation,NSW holiday accommodation, Australia

Snowy Wilderness Resort  Kosciuszko, NSW accommodation, Australia. Experience the holiday of a lifetime and enjoy the wilderness of the Snowy Mountains region on horseback or just relax in our luxurious High Country Lodges, or our beautiful Homestead, or our secluded Cottage.

Come and experience the best horse riding holiday Australia has to offer. Our pristine Snowy Mountains resort is set on 7,200 acres of wilderness High Country and adjoins Kosciusko National Park. If you’re after a great horse riding adventure with breathtaking views, our guided horse riding tours will be an adventure you’ll never forget while you holiday at this NSW holiday accommodation.

In the tradition of The Man From Snowy River, Snowy Wilderness is a stunning Snowy Mountains resort and a sanctuary for Australia’s wild horse, the brumby.

Set in the pristine Snowy Mountains region 29KM south of Jindabyne, Snowy Wilderness Resort offers luxurious eco-friendly accommodation, brumby watching (including our magnificent Silver Brumby), horse riding, quad biking, 4WD touring, trekking, camping, delicious fine dining cuisine, and friendly hospitality.

Snowy Wilderness is where The Man from Snowy River comes to life. The wilderness offers days of guided tours taking in breathtaking views, waterholes, waterfalls, rugged wilderness bush, volcanic peaks, and access to the Snowy River; all set within the backdrop of the unique vista of Australia’s Snowy Mountains.

As well as being a sanctuary to our brumbies, Snowy Wilderness is also home to kangaroo, wallaby, emu, wombat, echidna, wedge-tailed eagle, and deer, as well as many varieties of native birds and flora.

Snowy Wilderness is an acclaimed holiday destination you will never forget. Come and experience the tranquility of our Snowy Mountains accommodation together with our experienced and friendly people. Come for a day or stay for as long as you want and share this very special part of Australia with us, everyone just loves our wilderness.

ozehols offers you other accommodation if you are looking for, holiday homes, holiday house rentals.

Shucker's Cottages, Coles Bay holiday accommodation, Tasmania holiday accommodation, TAS, Australia

Shucker's Cottages,  Coles Bay, Tasmania, TAS, Australia. These, Tasmania accommodation, or, Tasmania holiday accommodation, cottages are located in a scenic, peaceful, rural setting a 10 minutes leisurely drive from Coles Bay village, Freycinet National Park, The Hazards, Wineglass Bay walk and only 8 minutes drive to Friendly Beaches National Park (fishing, surfing, swimming). You will share 50 acres of natural heathland with abundant wildlife, great bird watching opportunities and view brilliant sunsets over Pelican Bay to the Freycinet Peninsula. If you are a stargazer you will not be disappointed. Flacks Road is off Coles Bay Road and is adjacent to Pelican Bay (3 minutes walk from both cottages) which is part of the Moulting Lagoon Game Reserve.ozehols also offer other accommodation if you are looking for, holiday houses, holiday accommodation. 

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Piccolo, Leura holiday accommodation, Blue Mountains holiday accommodation, New South Wales, NSW holiday accommodation, Australia

Piccolo, Leura, New South Wales, NSW, Australia. Leura accommodation, Blue Mountains accommodation,

Piccolo is a self contained mountains cottage, built in the 1920’s it is an original, beautifully restored weatherboard miner’s cottage in the heart of the bushland close to Leura town centre, it the Blue Mountains. Piccolo is your small quaint mountain retreat in the heart of the bushland close to Leura town centre. Piccolo is nearly 100 years old, originally a miner’s cottage all its beautiful features have kept their charm, the original timber walls, floors and solid wood door. We have lovingly furnished the cottage with an eclectic mix from the last 100 years so you have your creature comforts and as well as being entertained with a bit of history.

ozehols will offer other accommodation as well if you are looking for,  holiday house rentals, NSW accommodation,