Ferndale Recreation

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991 River Road, Lower Portland, NSW, 2756
Ph: (02) 02 4575 5223  www.ferndalerec.com.au

Overlooking the beautiful Hawkesbury River, and just 90 minutes pleasant country drive from Sydney, Ferndale is a country retreat with a stunning location and modern conference centre. The perfect choice for a weekend getaway, a small sized conference or any occasion that demands a secluded venue offering amazing views, delicious cuisine, a range of recreational facilities and the option to enjoy exclusive use.

On-site facilities include: all weather tennis court, swimming pool, mountain bikes and games room. There is a PGA rated golf course and several wineries within a short drive as well.

Delicious home cooked meals can be provided served in the charming Colonial dining room - overlooking the pool, with a log fire in the winter. Ferndale caters for all tastes from gourmet meals to barbecues and specialise in catering for all dietary requirements.

Services

Cabins
All cabins have their own bathrooms, reverse cycle air-conditioning, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities. There are six two bedroom cabins and fourteen one bedroom cabins. Breakfast is included in the tariff or you can opt for dinner, bed and breakfast or all meals including lunch.

Additional Details

Experiences

Lakes/Rivers/Dams

Facilities

BBQ Facilities, Bicycle Hire, Car park, Conference/Convention Facilities, Games/Recreation Room, Pets not allowed, Swimming Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Court - Full Size

Activities

Swimming, Tennis, Bushwalking

Notes

  • Number of Rooms: 20 rooms
  • Reception Hours: 24 Hours Daily (hosts onsite)
  • Opening Hours: 14:00 - 10:00
  • Convention Details: The conference room is purpose built in a superb location overlooking the Hawkesbury River. Measuring 11x9 metres there is seating for up to thirty in a "U" shape or sixty in classroom or cluster style. It is fully air-conditioned and with standard equipment such as whiteboards, screens, overhead projectors - the hire of any additional equipment can be arranged. A separate facilitators office contains telephone, wireless internet connection, fax machine and scanner/photo copier. There are wide balconies on all sides, surrounded by natural bush and native plants provide the ideal setting for outside workshops and morning and afternoon refreshments. You can arrange exclusive use of the complex for groups of ten or more delegates, this offers a more relaxed environment which fosters communication skills. Ferndale offers delegates the environment to participate in a complete range of recreational, outdoor and team building exercises conducted by Outdoor Adventure Camps by arrangement.
  • Convention Capacity: 60 visitors
Log cabin at Ferndale Copyright: 2011 Ferndale
Log cabin at Ferndale Copyright: 2011 Ferndale
Hawkesbury River view from Ferndale Recreation Copyright: 2011 Ferndale Recreation
Hawkesbury River view from Ferndale Recreation Copyright: 2011 Ferndale Recreation
Ferndale conference Copyright: 2011 Ferndale Recreation