Luxury Off-Grid Pet Friendly Riverside Retreat | House in Alice
7 Bedroom House in Alice
The Clarence
A tranquil retreat on the banks of the Clarence River perfectly north facing to capture stunning light and river views. Surrounded by lush bushland, native wildlife, and towering trees, The Clarence is an off-grid, eco-friendly sanctuary offering an unforgettable escape from city life. Perfect for families, groups, couples, and pet-friendly stays, it combines nature, comfort, and sustainable living.
When you book at The Clarence, you will enjoy exclusive access to the entire property whether you are an intimate party of 2 or a larger group.
We can accommodate up to 18 guests in the following accommodation:
* The Homestead
* The Studio
* The Bell Tent
* The Pavilion
The Homestead:
1 King bed, TV, ceiling fan - sleeps 2.
Servicing the studio and bell tent as well, The Homestead kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with all the essentials, including a Nespresso coffee machine, while embracing the simplicity of solar-powered living. There is no conventional oven or stovetop, however the premium BBQ on the deck doubles as both, giving you everything you need to prepare a relaxed meal outdoors.
The comfortable loungeroom allows you to settle on the couch beside the cosy wood-fired heater or, curl up with a good book and simply enjoy the slower pace of off-grid living.
Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen, dining and living areas, the spacious timber deck provides the perfect place to unwind, with comfortable lounge seating, beanbags and a European Oak and steel outdoor dining table overlooking the magnificent Clarence River.
The eco-conscious bathroom features a refreshing rainwater-fed shower with hot and cold water, allowing you to enjoy modern comforts while still treading lightly on the environment.
The Studio:
1 Queen bed, 1 King Single bed with pull-out trundle bed and ceiling fan - sleeps 4.
The Bell Tent:
2 Queen bed mattresses - sleeps 4.
The Pavilion:
2 Queen bedrooms and 2 twin king single bedrooms - sleeps 8.
Just like The Homestead, The Pavilion is beautifully positioned to take in the expansive and breathtaking views of The Clarence River and is ideal for those larger families or group of friends. Thoughtfully designed and appointed with modern fixtures and comfortable furnishings, it features a kitchen with carefully chosen essentials, a comfortable loungeroom, contemporary bathroom, both indoor and outdoor dining areas and an expansive deck overlooking the river, creating a welcoming space to gather, cook, and unwind all whilst enjoying amazing views and complete serenity.
No matter your accommodation type, all of our beds at The Clarence are beautifully styled with luxurious linen, ensuring 5-star comfort in the middle of the bush.
Pet Policy:
We welcome up to 2 furry family members. A fee of $50 applies per pet to cover extra cleaning. This fee will be requested separately after booking. Please inform us in advance if you will be bringing pets.
Activities & Experiences:
With the beautiful Clarence River at our doorstep, and the surrounding bushland, guests may enjoy:
* Fishing, kayaking and swimming in the river
* The Golf Deck - we do provide a small basket of balls for guests, however, if you plan on hitting a few, please feel free to bring along some of your own as well - balls often travel far into or over the other side of the riverbank!
* Simply relax and listen to the abundant birdlife that surrounds you, admire 35m Flooded Gums, Iron barks, and Tallowwoods, all whilst soaking in the serenity of your surroundings
* Sit around the outdoor fire pit on rustic seating - perfect for cosy evenings spent under the star and far from the pollution of city lights
Some nearby attractions:
* Bald Rock National Park – 90 min drive
* Tabulam Village – 20 min drive north
* Tooloom Falls – 1 hr 20 min drive
* Bean Creek Falls – 1 hr drive
* Angry Bull Trails - 1 hr 15 min drive - world-class mountain biking courses in Tenterfield, NSW, featuring over 170kms of purpose-built trails
* Horse rides along the river and bush trails are available to book with our neighbouring property - please enquire for details and pricing
Why You Will Love The Clarence:
* Eco-luxury and off-grid comfort
* Exclusive access to the entire property
* Stargazing & outdoor fire pit for magical evenings
* Perfect for families, groups and nature lovers
* Pet-friendly
This 7 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 7 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Alice. Enjoy your stay in Alice at this House.
Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50 property registration number pid-stra-79467 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Alice house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Alice house starts from $740 per night with includes Parking, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace, Child Friendly, Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Alice house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Alice house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.