Glen Davis Works Accommodation Capertee Valley - Lithgow Glen Davis, NSW BLUE MOUNTAINS

Location:

"The Poplars" 3491 Canobolas Road, Glen Davis NSW 2846

The 2 restored cottages sit on 300 acres, are surrounded by the majestic escaprments of the Wollemi National Park, back onto the Colo River & the wilderness beyond.

The property encompasses The Ruins of the oil shale processing plant & there are historic tours conducted every Saturday @ 2pm (meet at the front gates).

There is plenty of wildlife on the property.

Facilities:

• BBQ Facilities
• Barbecue Facilities
• CD Player
• Children welcome
• Close to Major Tourist Attractions
• Coach Tours Welcome
• Coach and Group Packages
• Cots & High Chairs available
• Cots Available
• Dining area
• Electric blankets and heating
• Evening Meals Available
• Family Rooms Available
• Flora/Fauna
• Fully Self-Contained Units
• Group Bookings
• Guest kitchen
• Guest lounge
• Guests welcome to bring own food in
• High Chair
• Kitchen Full Size
• Linen Supplied
• Log Fire heater
• Lounge area
• Lovely setting
• Modem Facilities
• Off road car parking for every unit
• Outdoor eating area
• Outside Deck
• Parkland and play area
• Pets Allowed
• Refrigerator
• Self Catering Cabins
• Self-contained cottage
• Slow Combustion Fire
• Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
• Tranquil bush setting
• Verandah
• Wildlife
• Working Farm

The Inspectors Cottage

Room Type:

Self Contained Cottage

Room Information:

The Inspectors Cottage is an original 1950's refurbished house. Nestled at the foot of majestic escarpments, adjacent to the Wollemi National Park and at the head of the Colo River.

The Inspectors Cottage has been completely restored and renovated to extremely modern and comfortable standards. The Property sits at the end of a valley backing onto the Wollemi National Park and headquarters to the Colo River. It has extraordinarily majestic views and includes the ruins of the old oil shale mining works

Facilities:
* 4 Bedrooms + Sun room accommodates up to 8
* 2 Bathrooms
* Large Dining / Living
* Modern Kitchen and Amenities
* Town Water
* Wood Fire
* Laundry

Bush-walking - Wollomi National Park/ Sight-seeing - Glen Davis Oil Shale Works / Bird watching including very rare species- e.g. Regent Honey Eater, Plum Breasted Flinch/ Discovering the unique fauna and flora.

Other Charges and Fees (Payable locally):

A Refundable bond of $300 per cottage will also be charged to cover extra cleaning &/or damages.

Room Facilities:

• Double Bed
• Fold Out Sofa Bed
• Full kitchen
• Hill/Mountain views
• Living Room
• Log Fire heater
• Lounge Room
• Private Modern bathroom
• Queen Size Bed
• Self catering (full kitchen)
• Single Beds
• Slow Combustion wood fire
• Sofa bed

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 8 guests). Of the extra guests 6 may be an adult.

Cancellations:

* Minimum 14 days - We require any cancellation or date change to be made at least 14 days prior to your check in date to avoid forfeiting the full amount of the booking.
* If more than 14 days notice given then the full deposit will be forfeited.

* In exceptional circumstances there will be variations of the above considered.

The administration fee on refunds is AU$20.00

The General Managers Cottage

Room Type:

Self Contained Cottage

Room Information:

Fully equipped and self contained, Cottages at the Poplars provide homely comfort with stunning views.

The General Managers Cottage has been completely restored and renovated to extremely modern and comfortable standards. The Property sits at the end of a valley backing onto the Wollemi National Park and headquarters to the Colo River. It has extraordinarily majestic views and includes the ruins of the old oil shale mining works

Facilities:
* 3 Bedrooms + Sun room / Bedroom accommodates up to 8
* 2 Bathrooms
* Large Dining / Living
* Modern Kitchen and Amenities
* Town Water
* Wood Fire
* Laundry

Bush-walking - Wollemi National Park/ Sight-seeing - Glen Davis Oil Shale Works / Bird watching including very rare species- e.g. Regent Honey Eater, Plum Breasted Finch/ Exploring.

Other Charges and Fees (Payable locally):

A Refundable bond of $300 per cottage will also be charged to cover extra cleaning &/or damages.

Room Facilities:

• Double Bed
• Fold Out Sofa Bed
• Full kitchen
• Hill/Mountain views
• Living Room
• Log Fire heater
• Lounge Room
• Private Modern bathroom
• Queen Size Bed
• Self catering (full kitchen)
• Slow Combustion wood fire
• Sofa bed

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 8 guests). Of the extra guests 6 may be an adult.

Cancellations:

* Minimum 14 days - We require any cancellation or date change to be made at least 14 days prior to your check in date to avoid forfeiting the full amount of the booking.
* If more than 14 days notice given then the full deposit will be forfeited.
* In exceptional circumstances there will be variations of the above considered.

The administration fee on refunds is AU$20.00

Check-in Time:

2.00 pm

Check-out Time:

2.00 pm(unless another booking)

Children & Extra Guest Policy:

The rates are $75 ppn including all linen.

Children under 5 are free.

From 5-12 yrs the rate is $40 per night & 12-16 yrs is $55 per night & over 16yrs full rate

Car Parking:

It is a farm , so there is plenty of open parking.

Things to do:

Bushwalking, birdwatching, painting, photography, exploration, flora fuana, relaxing. Historic tour of The Ruins.
Historical Tours of Glen Davis Oil Shale Works:
We arrange guided tours every Saturday at 2 pm. Meet at the front gate of The Poplars.
NB: We are planning to change the 2pm Tours to a SUNSET TOUR at the end of this year.
As of December 1 2018, Summertime (Dec, Jan, Feb) Tours will be from 5:30pm – 7:00pm.
Entry Fee:
PP $15 / Family $45 (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Local Attractions:

Bush Walking, Bird Watching, Historical Tours of Glen Davis Oil Shale Works, Photography, Painting, Wilderness Adventure, Rural Experience. Exploring local areas eg Glen Davis (the old mining town), Dunn Swamp, Rylstone, Turon Gates, Hill End, Vineyards of Mudgee etc..

Getting There:

Just a little over 3 hours from Sydney on the Western slopes of the Wollemi National Park.

You arrive at the village of Capertee on the Castlereagh Hwy. to Mudgee, turn right down the Glen Davis Road & travel 35 kms down a tarred/dirt road to Glen Davis. Follow signage.