A Resting Place in the Bush: A Legacy of Renewal, Wellness, and Sustainability Noonaweena, an Aboriginal word meaning “resting place in the bush,” remains true to its name as a haven for rest, rejuvenation, and reconnection. Traditionally, the Darkinjung people cherished this land for nourishment and healing, and today, that legacy lives on. Perched at the summit of our property is Biram Lodge, offering breathtaking views of Mt Yengo, a sacred site for the Eastern NSW Aboriginal people. This deep connection to the land inspires Noonaweena’s commitment to eco-conscious practices, ensuring that its natural beauty is preserved for generations to come. As a proud green travel leader with 10 years of certification from Eco Tourism Australia, Noonaweena provides a sustainable sanctuary for guests to enjoy luxury amidst nature. Whether you’re seeking tranquility or adventure, our retreat blends modern amenities with the untouched beauty of the Central Coast hinterland. An Elevated Experience in Nature Noonaweena offers a unique range of experiences that connect guests with nature and nurture both body and mind. Highlights include: •	Plant-Based Dining: Delight in nourishing, chef-prepared meals that celebrate fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. Our plant-based dining options promote health and align with our sustainability ethos.•	Yoga &amp; Wellness Retreats: As a popular destination for yoga and wellness groups, Noonaweena provides tranquil settings for restorative practices. Guests can enjoy outdoor yoga sessions overlooking lush valleys or meditative walks through the bush.•	Fitness &amp; Relaxation Facilities: Our brand-new fitness center features state-of-the-art equipment, a dedicated stretching area, and daily access from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Complement your fitness routine with a session in our infrared saunas, designed to soothe muscles and rejuvenate the mind.•	Glamping Under the Stars: Experience luxury camping that brings you closer to nature without compromising on comfort. Wake up to the sounds of the bush, enjoy stunning views, and immerse yourself in the serenity of the outdoors.•	Outdoor Adventures: Explore our bushwalking tracks, mountain biking trails, or tennis courts, all set against the backdrop of pristine wilderness. Your Noonaweena Journey With accommodations for up to 32 guests across four elegant lodges, Noonaweena is perfect for everything from intimate escapes to group gatherings. Exclusive use of the property can also be arranged for events such as weddings, executive retreats, or boutique conferences. At Noonaweena, you’ll feel an immediate sense of spiritual tranquility upon arrival. Many guests share how they leave feeling renewed, inspired, and deeply connected to themselves and the natural world. Supporting Community and Giving Back In addition to hosting events and retreats, Noonaweena proudly supports non-profit groups, providing them with a place for healing, rest, and recovery. Our commitment to creating meaningful experiences extends to the wider community. Noonaweena invites you to weave your story into ours—an evolving tale of luxury, sustainability, and connection with nature. Whether it’s a yoga wellness retreat, glamping adventure, or plant-based dining experience, Noonaweena offers an unforgettable escape into the beauty of the bush.

<h3>Meet the Noonaweena Team</h3>At Noonaweena, our dedicated team is here to make your stay unforgettable. From the smallest touches to large-scale events, we work together to tailor every aspect of your experience to your unique needs. Passionate about hospitality, our local team brings years of expertise, ensuring every detail is perfect—from preparing your room to delivering exceptional food and beverage service.Adam – Retreat ManagerAdam is onsite as the manager at Noonaweena, bringing extensive experience from working with global hotel brands like ACCOR in guest relations, reservations, and food and beverage. His passion for hospitality shines through in every aspect of the retreat, from plant-based cooking to creating spaces that connect guests with nature. Adam’s love for birdlife and hotel design can be seen in Noonaweena’s interiors. He is dedicated to ensuring you find true rest, feel safe, welcomed, and refreshed during your stay. Adam lives onsite with his partner Mat and their two dogs, Sunny and Paf, and is always just a phone call away. Whether you need assistance or want to chat, Adam is here to help. Reach him directly at 0422 621 229.Sean – Operations ManagerSean brings a wealth of experience from his time working with global brands like ACCOR. With a background in reservations, events, food and beverage, and housekeeping, Sean is the ultimate all-rounder. His passion lies in ensuring every guest’s experience is fantastic, and he works tirelessly behind the scenes to make sure everything runs smoothly. Whether it’s coordinating events or overseeing daily operations, Sean’s efficiency ensures your time at Noonaweena is seamless and stress-free. You are welcome to reach Sean directly for more info regarding your stay at 0416941587Brie – Guest Service AgentBrie is a permanent part-time member of our team with a strong background in food and beverage and guest services. She’s always ready to help, whether you’re curious about our resident peacock, Rodney, or want to know his favorite food. Brie’s extensive experience in hospitality ensures that every guest receives the best service and attention during their stay.Paige – Guest Service AgentPaige has a deep love for animals and a passion for sustainability and animal welfare. As a knowledgeable guide on native Australian wildlife, she offers fascinating bush-walks through Noonaweena’s pristine surroundings. Paige is also an integral part of our food and beverage team, ensuring everything is in place for your arrival and that your stay is both comfortable and enriching.Mel – Guest Service AgentMel brings her exceptional housekeeping experience to Noonaweena, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating immaculate spaces. Having worked at prestigious properties like Bells of Killcare, Mel ensures that every corner of Noonaweena is perfectly prepared for your arrival. Her dedication and high standards are evident in the care she puts into making your stay feel like home.Deb – Guest Service AgentWith years of experience in guest services, Deb is dedicated to providing a personal touch to every stay. Her exceptional attention to detail and customer-focused approach ensure that you feel cared for from check-in to check-out. Deb’s passion for hospitality guarantees that your experience at Noonaweena will be one to remember.Paula – Guest Service AgentPaula is a natural problem-solver and always approaches every task with a smile. Her positive energy and commitment to helping guests create a welcoming and hassle-free experience. From your first inquiry to your departure, Paula ensures that everything runs smoothly.Izzy – Guest Service AgentIzzy’s passion for hospitality and attention to detail make her an invaluable member of the team. Whether you have a special request or simply need a warm welcome, Izzy is here to make sure your stay exceeds expectations. Her focus on personalized service ensures you feel valued and cared for throughout your visit.Tessa – Guest Service AgentTessa’s cheerful demeanor and efficient service make her a guest favorite. She is always ready to assist with any requests and ensures that every moment of your stay is met with enthusiasm and care. Tessa’s dedication to excellence ensures a memorable and seamless experience for all guests.Bianca – Guest Service AgentBianca is known for her focus and dedication to perfection. With a keen eye for detail, she ensures that every aspect of your stay is flawless. Her commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience is evident in her thorough approach to every task.Kelly – Guest Service AgentKelly’s genuine care for guests creates a welcoming and warm atmosphere. With a natural ability to make people feel special, she embodies the heart of Noonaweena’s hospitality. Kelly’s dedication to providing personalized service ensures that your experience is always exceptional.Jacquie – Guest Service AgentJacquie’s enthusiasm for hospitality and deep industry knowledge make her a standout on the team. Her commitment to delivering personalized service means that every guest feels attended to and valued, ensuring your stay is extraordinary.Dave – Our GardenerDave’s passion for gardening brings Noonaweena’s natural beauty to life. His expert care of the property’s grounds ensures that the gardens and landscapes provide the perfect setting for relaxation, photography, and enjoying the beauty of the outdoors.Oli – Our ChefOli’s culinary skills transform every meal into a memorable experience. With a passion for fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, Oli’s creations are inspired by both nature and sustainability. His attention to detail and love for creating delicious, wholesome dishes ensures your dining experience at Noonaweena is unforgettable.Together, the Noonaweena team combines skill, experience, and a genuine love for hospitality. We are here to ensure that every detail is perfect and that your time with us is truly special.

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Privacy Policy – Noonaweena Lodge At Noonaweena Lodge, your privacy is our top priority. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or stay with us. By using our services, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. 1. Information We Collect We collect personal information when you book a stay with us, inquire about our services, or interact with our website. This information may include: <ul><li>Personal Details: Name, email address, phone number, and billing information.</li><li>Reservation Details: Dates of stay, number of guests, room preferences, and special requests.</li><li>Communication Records: Any inquiries or feedback you provide to us.</li><li>Payment Information: We process payments securely via third-party payment gateways.</li></ul> 2. How We Use Your Information We use the information we collect for the following purposes: <ul><li>To process and manage your booking.</li><li>To communicate with you regarding your reservation, special requests, and any changes to your booking.</li><li>To improve your experience at Noonaweena Lodge, including offering personalized services and responding to your feedback.</li><li>To send you promotional materials, offers, or updates that you have opted into.</li></ul> 3. How We Protect Your Information Noonaweena Lodge is committed to safeguarding your privacy. We take the following steps to ensure your information is protected: Data Encryption: We use industry-standard encryption to protect your personal and payment information during online transactions.<ul><li>Secure Storage: Your personal data is stored securely, and we limit access to authorized personnel only.</li><li>Third-Party Providers: We work with trusted third-party service providers who help us process bookings, payments, and other services. These providers are required to adhere to strict data protection standards.</li><li>Confidentiality: We will not sell, rent, or share your personal information with any third parties for marketing purposes without your consent, unless required by law.</li></ul> 4. Sharing Your Information We may share your personal information with trusted third-party providers in the following situations: <ul><li>To Process Bookings: For example, if we use a third-party booking system to manage reservations.</li><li>For Legal Compliance: If we are required to do so by law or in response to a valid legal request.</li><li>With Your Consent: We may share your information with other entities when you have given explicit consent.</li></ul> 5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience and analyze website performance. Cookies are small files stored on your device that allow us to remember your preferences and improve functionality. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect the usability of our website. 6. Your Rights As a guest or website visitor, you have the right to: <ul><li>Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.</li><li>Update: Correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.</li><li>Delete: Request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal and contractual obligations.</li><li>Opt-Out: Opt-out of receiving marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.</li></ul> 7. Changes to This Privacy Policy Noonaweena Lodge reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed on how we are protecting your privacy. 8. Contact Us If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us: <ul><li>Email - manager@noonaweena.com.au</li><li>Phone - 0243761290</li><li>Address - 1442 George Downes Drive Kulnura NSW 2250 (Darkinjung Country)</li></ul>

The owners of Noonaweena Retreat Centre (‘Owners’) hire out Noonaweena Retreat Centre (‘Centre’) to you (‘Hiring Party’), subject to acceptance and confirmation of your booking, on the following conditions. Carefully read and tick each condition. All bookings must be confirmed with a 50% deposit, and the full payment must be finalised at least 14 days prior to arrival. No booking is confirmed until the deposit is received. In the event of cancellation greater than or equal to 3 months prior to the date of check-in, a full reimbursement (less a $150 administration fee (plus GST)) will be given. For cancellations less than 3 months prior to the date of check-in, a refund of any payment (less a $150 administration fee (plus GST)) will be given only if the Centre is re-booked for the same period (with a proportionate refund given where only part of the Centre is re-booked or the Centre is re-booked for only part of the period). Any change to a booking will be treated as a cancellation and re-booking. Bookings are not transferable. The manager of the Centre (‘Manager’) may cancel bookings at the Manager’s discretion for any reasons whatsoever. On cancellation by the Manager a full refund is payable. Smoking is not permitted except in the designated smoking areas outside. No illegal drugs are permitted in the Centre &amp; the Hiring Party must ensure the responsible consumption of alcohol by the Hiring Party and guests of the Hiring Party (collectively ‘Guests’) at all times, including the non-supply of alcohol to minors. Guests must only use the Centre according to the permitted use as stipulated by the Manager (also see Noonaweena Permitted Use of Premises information sheet). Guests are not permitted to bring animals onto the property. The Centre is an adult retreat centre and therefore children are not permitted on site for safety reasons. Dependent infants may be permitted with prior approval from the Manager. Accommodation prices are on a per room, per night basis, max two people per room. Single rooms are charged at full rate and extra guests (three per room) incur a 50% surcharge. ﻿Flora and fauna and the surrounding environs of the Centre are not to be disturbed. Excessive noise, as determined by the Manager in their absolute discretion, is prohibited at any time. Guests must take all reasonable care with all Centre facilities and any damage caused during the term of the booking will be the responsibility of the Hiring Party. Permitted Guests use the Centre as licensees only and the Owners retain possession of the Centre at all times. The Manager and other staff may enter all parts of the property for the purposes of inspection and to carry out other tasks, but will not unreasonably interfere with the activities of Guests. Guests must use the property in conformity with all laws, regulations and Centre rules and comply with all requests of the Manager and other staff as relating to the use of the facilities. Guests must vacate their bedrooms by 10am on the day of departure so that rooms can be serviced. The Manager reserves the right to charge an extra night’s fee (or a lesser amount) for late vacation of the rooms. Furthermore, groups staying after the 3pm departure time will be charged $100 per hour. If any property is left behind, the Manager may, at the sole risk and expense of the Hiring Party, remove, store or otherwise dispose of that property. The Hiring Party is to complete &amp; return the ‘Guest Accommodation Plan’ to the Manager on the first night of stay and agrees to familiarise the entire group with the safety information on fire and local wildlife and agrees to assume the fire warden role during their stay. Unless prior arrangements have been made with the Manager, there will be no vehicle access available after 10pm (11pm for weddings) each evening until the following morning, except in an emergency. Unless GST is expressly included, the consideration expressed to be payable under these conditions or any fee quoted by the Manager for any supply made under or in connection with the hire of the Centre does not include GST. GST on all amounts payable in respect of the use of the Centre is to be paid by the Hiring Party.

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Biram Lodge- This rate includes 8 bedrooms. All bedrooms, with bathrooms/ensuites - Fully equipped gourmet kitchen - Vast living and dining areas - Spacious lounge with open fire and library - Conference/function room - Ceiling fans/air conditioning - Alfresco entertaining area with BBQ - Visual/audio entertainment system - Swimming pool and outdoor spa - In-fared sauna - Access to onsite fitness centre- Access to tennis court & club house - Wheelchair access and wheelchair friendly bedroom - Sleeps up to 16 guests

Biram Lodge 8 Bedrooms

Gymea House. This rate is for 6 bedrooms, with bathrooms/en-suites, Large gourmet kitchen and dining area, Two living areas, Gas fireplace, Ceiling fans/air conditioning, Visual/audio entertainment system, Alfresco entertaining area with BBQ, Large outdoor heated spa, Private swimming pool, Access to tennis court & club house, Access to onsite fitness centre, Sleeps 13 guests. *Note 6th bedroom is children's bedroom with triple bunk bed - double on bottom, single on-top. Children's bedroom does not have a bathroom and top bunk is suitable for children aged 9 and above. 

Gymea House 6 Bedrooms

Glamping at Noonaweena Absolute privacy, Romantic couple stays,Getaway with friends. Looking for a unique accommodation experience with friends or that someone special? Our stunning 6m, 28mtr square bell-tent (That’s the same area as an average hotel room!) sleeps up to 6 people and includes 3 double beds. Inclusions: Luxurious bedding, with comfortable double mattresses, fresh Sheridan linen, cushions, rugs, towels, glamping survival kit - mozzie spray, torches, hand sanitizer, sunscreen, tissues, lanterns, camp dinnerware and BBQ utensils, outdoor rug, table, lights & seating, private use of amenities including a hot shower, use of pavilion including timber table/benches, BBQ/smoker and fridge, access to bush walking tracks and full-size night-lit tennis court. Option to include breakfast hamper, BBQ pack, picnic lunch or cheese platter. Book your glamping experience today and experience the serenity of the bush at Noonaweena. *Absolute privacy guaranteed, only one booking in glamping grounds at one time, min 2 night stay required.

Glamping Bell Tent Experience!

Treetops Suite. Self-contained executive suite with large king bedroom, Large gourmet kitchen/dining/living area ,Office area, Visual/audio entertainment system, En-suite with spa bath, Large deck with stainless steel BBQ & Outdoor spa, Access to tennis court & club house, Sleeps up to 2 guests. Rate is inclusive of self-cook breakfast hamper for two guests. *PLEASE NOTE Tree-tops Suite guests DO NOT have access to swimming pools onsite, however Tree-tops offers a private spa on private deck.

Treetops Suite, 2 Guests, B&B Package

Private self-contained cottage. Two bedrooms (1king & 1 Queen) both with en-suites, Fully equipped gourmet kitchen, Living and dining areas, Visual/audio entertainment system, Access to tennis court & club house, Outdoor Spa, Sleeps up to 4 guests, Rate includes self-cook breakfast hamper for 4 people *PLEASE NOTE Boronia Cottage guests DO NOT have access to swimming pools onsite, however Boronia Cottage offers a private spa on private deck

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