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Calabash Bay Lodge

4.9(18)
Lodging

About

Calabash Bay Lodge offers a secluded retreat on the Hawkesbury River, accessible only by water or seaplane. Its four bedrooms and living spaces frame 180-degree river views through steel casement windows, blending luxury with nature in a design-focused setting.

Ideal for small corporate retreats or executive getaways, the lodge provides ample space to relax by the fireplace or unwind in hanging chairs. Guests can enjoy wellness activities like private yoga or explore the bay via the guest boat, kayaks, and paddleboards, all supported by attentive, professional staff.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with waterfront views
  • Small group offsites & team wellness
  • Multi-night stays with private chef options

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Venue Details

Standout features

Waterfront setting accessible only by boat or seaplane
Location
Waterfront setting accessible only by boat or seaplane
Calabash Bay Lodge sits on the Hawkesbury River surrounded by national parks and ancient sandstone, reachable exclusively via watercraft or seaplane. This remote access enhances privacy and connection to nature.
High-standard design with panoramic steel casement windows
Architecture & Design
High-standard design with panoramic steel casement windows
The lodge features sophisticated architecture with steel casement windows framing 180-degree river views from all bedrooms and living areas, combining luxury with natural integration.
Comprehensive watercraft and wellness facilities
Outdoor & Recreational
Comprehensive watercraft and wellness facilities
Guests can explore three secret creeks using a guest boat, kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards. The property also offers a yoga and wellness treetop studio, supporting relaxation and active outdoor experiences.

At a glance

Rated 4.9 on Google · 18 reviews