Treat yourself this Xmas/NYE by spending your summer vacation in a superb family home.
Located in beautiful Mosman, this stunning 5 bedroom , 5 bathroom home has everything to make your Holiday very special.
Beautifully refurbished with the front bedrooms keeping the original features of this 1910 home. Enjoy a contemporary and modern feel throughout the house to the rear being surrounded by windows for light and spacious living with a flow onto the pool and garden outdoor areas.
The house has 5 very generous sized bedrooms - 4 downstairs each with large BIRs (full bathrooms are well placed to service two bedrooms each, with a powder room for guests) and the master upstairs with study, walk in robe and ensuite. From the master bedroom enjoy lovely views out to the harbour over the rooftops and national park. Large, cleverly set out house on a 1200sqm level block, with indoor and outdoor spaces to accommodate every family members social time and privacy needs.
High tech audio and visual system wired throughout entire house and operable from all main living spaces with 2 plasma screens in separate living spaces. Both plasma screens are DVD ready and one has a x-box as well!! Enjoy a DVD in your own mini home cinema with the rooms with the 2nd plasma being able to be closed off with clever shutters and double sliding doors.
Other notable Features:
- The solar heated pool is 13m x 4.5m with a great waterfall for the children to swim under
- St Elmo St is a wide, quiet cul de sac, at the end of which lies the Bradleys Head foreshore national park with bushwalks along the coast from Taronga Zoo wharf and beyond to Balmoral Beach and beyond. Taronga Zoo is literally a minute's level stroll from the front door to the end of the street and through a very short bush track.
- Buses a minute's level stroll away take you to the city ferry (2 minutes), Balmoral Beach (10 minutes), Milson's Point (15 minutes) and the city (25 minutes).
- The local Clifton Gardens Reserve and Chowder Bay offer beautiful picnic grounds, beach, play equipment, restaurants and cafes just 10 minutes walk down the hill
AVAILABLE OVER XMAS/NYE 2013/14
Recommended things for you to do you do, both locally and further afield:
CIRCULAR QUAY
Ferry across and back from our local Taronga Zoo wharf
Watch aboriginal buskers at Quay
Walk around Opera House, Botanical Gardens, Lady Macquarie's Chair, Woolloomoolloo Wharf
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/calendar/type/tours/ tour either collection highlights or aboriginal art, both free for 1 hour at 11am.
http://www.rockswalkingtours.com.au/tours.htm The Rocks is where the early european settlers lived
MANLY
Manly ferry
http://manlybiketours.com.au/maps-rides/ hire hybrid bikes $33 for day and ride 'bike the beach' and 'Sydney Harbour National Park Explorer'
Fish and chips on beach
Manly-Spit bushwalk if not already exhausted... http://wildwalks.com/bushwalking/general/list-of-walks.html?groupid=58
BALMORAL
http://www.sydneyharbourkayaks.com.au/pages/rentals.asp hire kayaks for 2 hour paddle off Balmoral and along waterfront
Coffee/brunch at Bather's Pavilion: http://www.batherspavilion.com.au/
http://www.mosman.nsw.gov.au/file_download/388/taronga-to-balmoral-walk.pdf
http://taronga.org.au/taronga-zoo
http://www.aquadining.com.au/ beautiful restaurant for dinner, but Sydney has a plethora of fabulous restaurants
MOSMAN BAY
Mosman Bay - Cremorne Point - Kirribilli - Nutcote - over Harbour Bridge walk: http://www.pbase.com/lambsfeathers/cremorne
BLUE MOUNTAINS DAYTRIP
Morning tea from the Bakehouse on Wentworth: http://bakehouseonwentworth.com.au/
Lockey's Pylon: http://www.wildwalks.com/bushwalking/general/printable-track-notes-and-maps.html?walkid=nsw-bmnp- and the Braeside track: http://www.wildwalks.com/bushwalking-and-hiking-in-nsw/blue-mountains-blackheath-/braeside-walk.html.
Then High tea in the afternoon at Lilianfels: http://www.lilianfels.com.au/Dine/high-tea.html
Echo Point lookout over the three sisters: http://www.bluemts.com.au/tourist/thingstodo/threesisters/, Scenic railway and walkway
BONDI
Bondi - Bronte - Coogee - Lurline Bay coastal walk: http://www.thesydneyvisitor.com/Bondi%20to%20Coogee%20Walk%20Map.pdf
Lunch at beachside cafe
FURTHER EAST
Harbour walk: http://www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0014/16250/harbwalk.1.pdf ; http://www.google.com.au/search?q=watsons+bay&hl=en&prmd=imvns&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=ctt6T_j2IYqriAeFhaXvAg&ved=0CEAQsAQ&biw=1168&bih=631
OTHER
Sydney Fishmarkets (buy fresh fish, crustaceans, sushi and focaccia and to attend seafood cooking classes): http://www.sydneyfishmarket.com.au/
Centennial Park: http://www.centennialparklands.com.au/visitor_info
City: Queen Victoria Building, Strand Arcade and Hyde Park
Palm Beach: http://www.palmbeachbandb.com.au/palmbeach/
Please call our office for any enquiries +61 2 9953 7288.
Please note property is available over christmas but dates and prices are subject to change.