Rowan Brae Historic Guesthouse - Blackheath

Historic 1890s guesthouse near Three Sisters and Blue Mountains National Park

Accommodations & Amenities

Rowan Brae Historic Guesthouse offers allergen-free units with soundproofed walls, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Each deluxe king room or superior king room at Rowan Brae Historic Guest House includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and access to garden views. Guests staying at this 1890s building can use the on-site electric vehicle charging stations and free private parking without a reservation.

Breakfast & Dining

Rowan Brae Historic Guest House provides a do-it-yourself continental breakfast with fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, juice, and vegetarian options. The common kitchenette keeps cakes, fruit, and coffee available all day for guests to enjoy. The reception room and outdoor terrace allow guests to eat while overlooking the manicured garden.

Garden & Outdoor Spaces

The guesthouse is surrounded by a garden with a croquet set left on the verandah for guest use. Rowan Brae Historic Guesthouse has outdoor furniture and a terrace for dining or relaxing, with French windows opening to a verandah. The rhododendron bushes and country garden attract kookaburras each day, adding to the setting.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Located 9 miles from The Three Sisters and Three Sisters Cable Car, Rowan Brae Historic Guest House puts hikers within short drives of Percy's Lookout walk and the Grand Canyon walk. The property is a 10-minute level walk to Blackheath's main street for shops, pubs, and restaurants like Osteria and Silk Thai. Katoomba Scenic World is 8 miles away, and the Blue Mountains National Park provides day hikes to Wentworth Falls and Govett's Leap.

Guest Experience & Policies

The guesthouse operates self-check-in via a coded lock box, with keys accessible on arrival. Guests consistently report the beds and pillows are super-comfy, and the room heating keeps the space warm even when temperatures drop below zero. The host provides detailed local information on walks and restaurants before arrival, and a $250 call-out fee applies for after-hours lock issues.

• Accommodations: Deluxe king rooms, superior king rooms, and king rooms with garden views
• Unique features: Allergen-free units, soundproofed walls, electric vehicle charging station
• Outdoor: Croquet set, garden with rhododendrons, terrace
• Breakfast: Continental breakfast with fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, juice
• Location: 9 miles from Three Sisters, 5-minute walk to Blackheath, near Grand Canyon walk
• Suitable for: Couples, solo travelers, groups exploring Blue Mountains National Park