BARRENJOEY HOUSE, Palm Beach

Barrenjoey House - A historic waterside guest house with free WiFi, an onsite bar and restaurant, and proximity to Palm Beach

Barrenjoey House features boutique guest rooms with king-size beds that can be split into twin beds upon request, air conditioning, minibars, coffee machines, and flat-screen TVs with streaming services. Some rooms offer sea or garden views. A light self-serve breakfast is available each morning, including fresh fruit, yogurt, sourdough bread, cereals, and beverages. The onsite restaurant serves Italian-inspired lunch and dinner from Thursday to Sunday, with half-price wine by the glass or BYO options. Guests can unwind in the shared lounge or courtyard, and the property is near Palm Beach's surf beaches, hiking trails, and the Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse. Barrenjoey Water Taxi provides trips to Patonga and Pittwater, while Palm Beach's shopping village includes boutique stores and supermarkets. The nearest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith, is 55 km away.

Pros

The historic waterside setting provides a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere.

Rooms include modern amenities like streaming services, minibars, and coffee machines.

Proximity to beaches, hiking trails, and the Barrenjoey Head Lighthouse.

Half-price wine by the glass or BYO options at the restaurant.

Cons

The onsite restaurant operates limited days (Thursday to Sunday).

No direct beachfront access; the nearest surf beach is a short walk away.