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Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles

Luxurious lodges immerse guests in natural beauty with exclusive facilities including an indoor spa and a full-size tennis court for friendly competition.

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Banjos Bushland Retreat offers a serene escape with spacious living areas and stunning views. Visitors can unwind by the slow combustion wood fire or enjoy the recreational facilities, which include an indoor spa, full-size tennis court, and a children's adventure playground.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room

About the area

Located in Vacy, this lodge is in a rural area. Tocal Homestead and Walka Water Works are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Camyr Allyn Wines and Mindaribba Weddings. Consider Bimbadgen Palmers Lane for a night out or Maitland Showground if you're travelling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours, hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Visit our Vacy travel guide
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Vacy, NSW

What's nearby

  • Skipline Park
    17 min drive - 17.6 km
  • The Rail Motor Society
    19 min drive - 20.3 km
  • Tocal Homestead
    22 min drive - 24.9 km
  • Camyr Allyn Wines
    23 min drive - 25.3 km
  • Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue
    36 min drive - 40.6 km

Getting around

  • Martins Creek Station
    19 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    63 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Flying Duck Cafe
    11 min drive
  • Vacy Hotel
    11 min drive
  • New World Park
    15 min drive
  • Eaglereach Bistro & Bar
    7 min drive
  • Aquablu Bistro and Bar
    5 min drive

About this property

Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles

Family-friendly lodge in a rural location
You can look forward to golfing on-site, a playground and an arcade/games room at Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or hot tub, and indulge in a massage. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Swimming pool
  • Tennis courts, games and outdoor furniture
  • A billiards/pool table, books and barbecues
  • Smoke-free property and ping pong
Room features
All guest rooms at Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles have perks, such as fireplaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra amenities include:
  • 2 bathrooms with showers and shower/bath combinations
  • TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Decks/patios, outdoor lighting and fenced pool

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Communal pool
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Stereo
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility

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  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Fenced private pool
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 2:30 PM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-2428, 2421

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles?

Check-in begins at 12:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles?

Checkout is at 2:30 PM.

Where is Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles located?

Located in a rural location, this family-friendly lodge is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Skipline Park and 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Tocal Homestead. Camyr Allyn Wines and Mindaribba Weddings are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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Reviews

Swagman's Rest Lodge at BANJOS BUSHLAND RETREAT - couples, 1 family or singles Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alison M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful stay. The property is incredible and we had the best time. Beds comfortable, amenities great, fireplace was unbeatable. Host was super organised and helpful with check in process etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy G.

Beautiful family getaway

Clean, spacious accomodation. Property has everything you need to keep the family entertained without leaving the beautiful surrounds.

10/10 Excellent

Wendy W.

Excellent

very good accommodation. Plenty of firewood. Great having activities on site so you don't have to use the car. Great beds. Fantastic for a relaxing weekend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2018