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Above Wollongong at Pleasant Heights - At A Glance
There’s a real touch of the exotic at this far-from-suburban B&B on the edge of Wollongong – an hour from Sydney – that takes its name from nearby Mount Pleasant. And “pleasant” is very much an understatement.
Know It All
Hit the Spot
High above Wollongong, 60 minutes south of Sydney.
Be Savvy
You probably won't want to spend time in Wollongong itself – but it's a great base for day tripping.
Be Smitten
Exotic hilltop B&B that's made for the high life.
Bedtime...
Rooms and suites
Two spa suites and one chic studio.
Special features
Each suite has a balcony, terrace or courtyard. The riotous Santa Fe suite has a carnival vibe while the Pleasant suite has a courtyard with water and koi carp.
Also…
You’ll find a barbecue, garden, library, DVD players and terrific sea views.
Pillow Talk
Bed down in full-on Santa Fe – very, very pleasant!
Eat & Drink
Dining in
Wake up in a glorious mountain top setting and indulge in the generous breakfast hamper provided while soaking up the views.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast hamper is provided.
Room service
For breakfast only.
See & Do
See & DoThere’s something for everyone in this fun packed location. The Taupo Surf School will talk you through your first surfing steps on 30 km of shoreline. Go trekking in the Minnamurra rainforest, work out at the Wollongong University Recreation and Aquatic Centre, go horse riding, cycling or hand gliding. For an extra kick, try skydiving over the beach or cruise the surrounds on a chauffeured Harley Davidson motorbike, solo sidecar or trike. For a lazier day, there are art galleries, dolphin cruises and even a Buddhist temple to be explored.
Spa
Kick off your shoes and book an in-room pamper treatment or aromatherapy massage.
Diary Dates
April
For some groovy tunes check out Wollongong’s Easterfest, with a jazz festival, music awards and talent quest.
November
Adrenaline junkies shouldn’t miss the NSW Bull Riding at Yass – see the cowboys competing in the toughest sport on dirt.
Essentials
Rates guide
AUD 250 - 450
Open/closed
Open all year
Check-in
3pm
Check-out
11am
Minimum night stay?
Two nights at weekends
Children
Welcome
Pets
Dogs welcome by arrangement
Air conditioning
Yes – all rooms
Wedding license?
No, but Pleasant Heights is a hot favourite for wedding nights. Ask about the package including champagne, strawberries and chocolate, together with a late check-out.
Getting There
Location
New Mount Pleasant Road, Wollongong, NSW 2519
Parking
There is free guest parking.
Trains and bus
Wollongong subway station – 2 km. Mount Pleasant (bus) – 50m.
Taxis
Limousine airport pickups are arranged on request.
Airport
Sydney – 70 km