Ben Ricketts Environmental Preserve

Cottages

Ben Ricketts is an ideal retreat for groups, families and individuals, set within the tall forest of the Illawarra Escarpment. They have three fully equipped cabins available for holiday rental.

Ben Ricketts is within easy reach of Kiama, Carrington Falls, Minamurra Rainforest, Illawarra Fly and Jamberoo Recreation Park.

Be woken up by lyrebirds and spend the day enjoying the rainforest, creeks, glades and open paddocks. Ben Ricketts is home to echidnas, wombats, swamp wallabies, greater gliders and a great variety of birds. Listen to the lyrebirds, bowerbirds, catbirds, whipbirds, kookaburras and sugar gliders.

Children are welcome, with plenty of open space for them to play and lots of nature to discover. There are marked walking trails on the property that start close to the cabins.

Linen is available at an extra charge. Pets are not permitted to stay in the cabins.

Facilities

Barbeque Carpark Conference/Function Facilities Family Friendly Games or recreation room Open Fireplace Outdoor Dining Area Outdoor Furniture

Activities

Birdwatching Walks

Disabled Assistance

Disabled access available

Services

A comfortable self-contained cabin that can accommodate up to six people.

The cabin has a fully equipped kitchen, shower facilities, a slow combustion wood heater and an electric heater. All beds have pillows, blankets and doonas. You need to bring your own sheets, pillowslips, towels, personal needs, indoor and outdoor footwear, torch, and food. Bed linen is available for hire. The cabins are a smoke-free zone and pets are not permitted.

Balcony Barbecue Blankets Full Kitchen Heating Linen not supplied Lounge/Dining Area Private Bathroom

A comfortable self-contained cabin that can accommodate up to seven people.

The cabin has a fully equipped kitchen, shower facilities, a slow combustion wood heater and an electric heater. All beds have pillows, blankets and doonas. You need to bring your own sheets, pillowslips, towels, personal needs, indoor and outdoor footwear, torch, and food. Bed linen is available for hire. The cabins are a smoke-free zone and pets are not permitted.

Balcony Barbecue Blankets Full Kitchen Heating Linen not supplied Lounge/Dining Area Private Bathroom

A comfortable self-contained cabin that can accommodate up to four people.

The cabin has a fully equipped kitchen, shower facilities, a slow combustion wood heater and an electric heater. All beds have pillows, blankets and doonas. You need to bring your own sheets, pillowslips, towels, personal needs, indoor and outdoor footwear, torch, and food. Bed linen is available for hire. The cabins are a smoke-free zone and pets are not permitted.

Balcony Barbecue Blankets Full Kitchen Heating Linen not supplied Lounge/Dining Area Private Bathroom

Rates

From AU$150.00

Nightly rate range shown. Price varies by season and weekday or weekend booking. Minimum two nights stay.

Rates vary for duration of stay and the season, minimum two nights’ stay.

Trading Times

Check In: 4:00 pm
Check Out: 2:00 pm

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