This luxury air conditioned 3 room studio offers a cosy intimate couples’ retreat in a highly sought after location on the Katoomba escarpment.

Your studio is situated on the ground floor to the side of the main house with it’s own private self checkin lockbox. The entrance is secured by a brown gate and a white brick wall for your privacy.

Your studio sleeps 2 guests and consists of a spacious double bedroom with a King bed, loungeroom and a bathroom with shower.
The loungeroom has a sofabed.

The Kitchenette only offers basic cooking with electric frypan or choose to cook on the electric bbq in your private courtyard for alfresco dining.

Your private courtyard includes an outdoor table and chairs, a 2 seater lounge and 2 sunlounges to take in the view.

No view from inside the studio
Enjoy OMG breathtaking views from your courtyard
Noisy children under 14yrs will not be
accepted as noise travels
Enjoy alfresco dining with electric BBQ in your outside private courtyard
Free street parking with E Permit
Cliff Drive has parking meters

Sterling Manor the perfect couples’ retreat or family getaway. An enchanting 1950’s period home, with a 50yr history. Formerly the home of the famous Astrologer Richard Sterling the décor is a mix of eclectic and French provincial with it’s original cream flower motive Axminster carpet and 1970’s character filled, mirrored bedroom wall with crystal chandelier.
The ground floor apartment of a two storey house with 180°degree uninterrupted OMG views of the Jamison Valley.

The deck offers the perfect viewing platform. Enjoy a BBQ and a glass of champagne to celebrate life!

The dining room is a great spot to sit and read whilst watching the colours of the escarpment change, cockatoos flying by and the kitchen also has views.

A Sanctuary of Peace

This is truly a unique property to experience. It offers so much more than most, with a relaxing, healing vibe that is so rejuvenating. You are encouraged to sit for a while. There are peaceful areas in the gardens below. The Meditation Gazebo, or further down in the Aquarius section either tables and benches.
Home to 8 variety of colourful birds. It's a delight to bird watch... Crimson Rozellas, Red/Green King Parrots, Yellow breasted Robins, Finches, Cockatoos & Lyrebirds.

Our studio guests share the far left side of the courtyard in their dedicated Aries section. Just say hi to guests as you would in a hotel or guest house so everyone feels comfortable.

Bedroom Configuration

Bedroom 1:
* Queen bed,fitted with quality linen
* Light filled double bedroom,
lounge, wardrobe, electric blankets

Bedroom 2: (located in loungeroom)

* Comfortable Queen bed,
* Single ottoman sofa bed,
* 2 lounges, glass coffee table with a large clear quartz cluster crystal and valley views.
*Curtained for your privacy.

Diningroom

A comfortable sofabed is located here and can be converted as a bed for an extra guest.
(Requested at time of booking).
* Dining room table seats 6

Bathroom:
Small original 1950's Australian retro style bathroom with shower over the bath, heated in winter.

Kitchen
Renovated in April 2024. Fully equipped including staple pantry items, oil, spices, Condiments.

Your nightly tariff is inclusive of 2 guests thereafter each additional guest is $70/ person per night.

For the benefit of all guests staying at the house, there is a 10pm curfew where we ask that you lower your voices.

**Only paid guests are permitted to be on this property to keep the noise down. Please do not invite your friends and definitely no loud parties are allowed.
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Cloud9, the upstairs apartment is the perfect couples retreat, with it's romantic honeymoon suite and charming 4 poster Queen bed.

Enjoy a glass of champagne on your private viewing deck with spectacular views over the Jamison Valley, or get up early to watch the amazing colours at sunrise.

This lightfilled, spacious and elegant 2 bedroom self-contained apartment sleeps up to 5 adults.

Bedroom 2 is located in the sunroom, and entrance to the apartment. There are 2 king single beds that can be converted to a super king bed. There is also a comfy double sofa bed for an extra guest. Please advise us at time of booking.

Guests are welcome to explore the famous Richard Sterling Astrology gardens below and find their Zodiac sign.

Your nightly tariff is inclusive of 2 guests with $70/guest/night thereafter.

* Private and Exclusive
* 8m viewing deck
* 5 Star boutique lux, self-contained,
* Spacious upstairs apartment
* No noisy children under 14yrs
* NO PETS
* Not child safe.
* Adults retreat
* Airconditioned in summer
* Hydronic radiant heating in winter.
* 5 minutes walk to the iconic 3 Sisters
* Books/Board Games
*Netflix