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The Rise Wellbeing Retreat

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Property grounds
Bathroom

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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FAULKLAND, NSW
  • Place, Barrington Tops National Park
  • Place, Gloucester Country Club
  • Place, Billabong Native Garden

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Second Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Third Bedroom

4 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Ensuite

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

The Rise Wellbeing Retreat

The Rise Wellbeing Retreat is a stunningly renovated farmhouse by Taylor Heritage with plenty of character, charm and history dating over 100 years old.
Offering private access to the stunning Gloucester River and is just under 3 hours drive from Hornsby. Ideal for couples and families, sleeping up to 8 people, this holiday retreat provides an ideal country lifestyle in quiet and picturesque surrounds, accessed via a shallow river crossing which is suitable for all cars and only a little over ten minutes drive to town.

Some of its many great features include;
* A 5 person outdoor magnesium woodfire hot tub for float therapy
* Private traditional wood fire sauna
* Contrast therapy
* Cold plunge bath

Gloucester River, a favourite to locals is great for a spot of fishing, swimming and kayaking and just 50 metres from the entrance to the property. The scenic drive to the town centre of Gloucester has many cafes, restaurants, grocery and boutique shopping and a lovely kids playground, tennis courts, swimming pool and bike/skate park.

The spacious master bedroom has a queen bed and built-ins, bedroom 2 has a queen bed and there is also a kids or teenage retreat with 4 single beds.

* Living space features Flat-screen TV, DVD, fireplace (firewood not supplied) and reclining lounges
* Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, electric cooking
* Sun-drenched verandah with cosy love seat, gas BBQ and stunning views
* Ducted air-con, ceiling fans, hardwood floors, dining seats 6, carport parking
* Original bathroom with shower. Full internal laundry with washer, dryer
* Wi-Fi Access and limitied/to no phone reception
* Pet friendly - outside only

Linen, towels and bed making is provided for your convenience

The spa is serviced by filtered river water from the Gloucester River and some sediment may be present.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-14788, 2422

About the area

Faulkland

Located in Faulkland, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Billabong Native Garden is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Rocky Crossing Reserve and Barrington Tops National Park.
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FAULKLAND, NSW

Getting around

  • Gloucester Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Avon Valley Inn
  • Roundabout Inn
  • ‪Hebby's Bakery - ‬14 min drive
  • Roadies Cafe
  • ‪cafe 57 - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Rise Wellbeing Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Rise Wellbeing Retreat?

As of 10 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rise Wellbeing Retreat on 26 July 2026 start from NZ$399, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Rise Wellbeing Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Rise Wellbeing Retreat?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Rise Wellbeing Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Rise Wellbeing Retreat located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Rocky Crossing Reserve, Barrington Tops National Park and Billabong Native Garden. Gloucester Country Club and Saint Clements Historic Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Check-in

8.6/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing week away for the family

We had a great time in this beautiful house with serene surrounds.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2024
So glad you had an amazing stay with the family Vic - thanks for the review
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A fantastic far stay in the country surrounding Gloucester. The sauna, hot tub and ice baths were totally enjoyed!!THANKYOU for sharing!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 September 2025
We are so pleased you enjoyed your stay, we look forward to welcoming you again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Long Weekend at Longford House

Fantastic!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2023
Thank you for the review Tony. We are glad you enjoyed your stay and look forward to welcoming you back again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katrina M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!

Was our second year coming for a weekend with friends and we are already organising next year. We were very happy with the property again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 31 October 2023
Thanks for the review Katrina. We are so glad you and your friends had a great time at Longford. Looking forward to welcoming your group again on your next visit!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula F.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Review

Good spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 July 2023
Thank you for the review Paula and we are glad you enjoyed your stay. Come back again soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katrina M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic!

A beautiful property in a very peaceful setting not far from the town.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 10 February 2023
Thanks for the great review Katrina
Verified

8/10 Good

Anne C.

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in, communication
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

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