Frequently Asked Questions
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Lake David is located in Kangaroo Valley, NSW — just two hours south of Sydney. The property sits on 44 acres of private riverfront land overlooking Lake Yarrunga, surrounded by rolling countryside, escarpments, and native bushland.
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Lake David sleeps up to 19 guests comfortably across 8 bedrooms, with 6 bathrooms including 3 private ensuites. It's designed for groups — families, friends, corporate teams, and special event gatherings. Extra accommodations are available upon request on the property.
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Rates start from $3,350 per night. Visit the Book Your Stay link on this website for current pricing and availability or contact Belle Escapes Berry & Kangaroo Valley on +61 2 4464 1636 to discuss your stay.
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You can check pricing and availability and book directly via the Book Your Stay page on this website. If you'd prefer to speak with someone, contact Belle Escapes Berry & Kangaroo Valley on +61 2 4464 1636.
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Check-in is from 3:00pm and check-out is by 11:00am. Early check-in or late check-out may be available on request, subject to availability.
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Lake David is fully equipped for a comfortable group stay. Amenities include a chef's kitchen with two ovens, gas cooktops, fridges, dishwashers, and pantry, a swimming pool and heated jacuzzi, a full-sized tennis court with racquets and balls provided, a games room, indoor fireplace, BBQ, air conditioning and heating throughout, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and ample on-site parking. Canoes, kayaks and life-vests are also provided. Indoor and outdoor dining areas are available, with sweeping views over Lake Yarrunga throughout.
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Yes — all linen and bath towels are provided. We recommend bringing your own pool towels.
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Yes. Guests have exclusive use of the swimming pool and heated spa during their stay.
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Guests are welcome to enjoy the lake, though swimming is at your own risk. Children must be supervised at all times near the water.
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Yes, recreational fishing is permitted. Guests should comply with New South Wales fishing regulations and bring their own equipment.
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Yes — guests have access to a private full-sized tennis court. Racquets and balls are provided, though avid players are welcome to bring their own equipment.
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Yes, a BBQ is available for guest use. Please ensure it is cleaned after use.
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Firewood is supplied for the indoor fireplace and approved outdoor fire areas.
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Outdoor fires are only permitted in designated fire pits and when local fire restrictions allow. Total fire bans must be observed at all times.
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Yes — the chef's kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, with appliances, cookware, crockery, and cutlery. For groups who'd prefer to bring in outside help, Lake David works with trusted catering partners. In-house massage services can also be arranged on request.
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Yes — WiFi is available.
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Lake David is in a secluded rural setting, and mobile reception is extremely limited or unavailable for most providers. We recommend downloading maps, arrival details, and any important information before you travel.
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Yes — there is ample on-site parking for multiple vehicles.
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Yes, families are very welcome. Please note there are unfenced water features including the lake, pool, and spa — children must be supervised at all times around these areas.
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Only registered guests are permitted on the property unless prior approval has been obtained from the property manager.
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Lake David is not able to accommodate pets. The property is home to a rich community of native wildlife — and we ask that this is respected and protected during your stay.
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Quite a lot! The property is home to kangaroos, wombats, echidnas, native birds, and other wildlife commonly spotted around the grounds. Guests should also be aware that snakes may be present — a normal part of staying on a large rural property in NSW.
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No. As a large rural property, guests should take care when exploring the grounds and supervise children at all times.
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Lake David is an authentic countryside experience. Guests may encounter insects, wildlife, uneven ground, changing weather conditions, and occasional power or internet interruptions beyond our control. All part of what makes it special.
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Lake David is a popular choice for corporate retreats, strategy days, and leadership offsites. Multiple communal spaces, high-speed WiFi, a large dining table, and 44 private acres make it easy to balance structured sessions with genuine downtime. Two hours from Sydney — close enough to be practical, far enough to feel like a real break. Lake David at Lake Yarrunga also plays host to wyldesystems.com
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Lake David is primarily an accommodation property, best suited to milestone birthdays, family reunions, anniversary celebrations, and wellness retreats. Small gatherings or celebrations may be considered with prior written approval — additional conditions and fees may apply. Contact Belle Escapes Berry & Kangaroo Valley to discuss your event. Lake David at Lake Yarrunga also plays host to wyldesystems.com
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Yes. The open indoor spaces, lakefront setting, and total privacy across 44 acres make Lake David a natural fit for yoga retreats, creative intensives, and wellness weekends. Massage services can be arranged on request.
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Kangaroo Valley has plenty to offer. The historic village is a short drive away, with cafes, boutique shops, and the Kangaroo Valley pub. Nearby highlights include Fitzroy Falls, Belmore Falls, kayaking on the Shoalhaven River, bushwalking trails, and vineyard visits in the surrounding wine regions. Local First Nations Experiences are also available.
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Lake David is approximately two hours south of Sydney. Far enough to feel like you've properly escaped. Close enough to make it a long weekend.
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A guest contact number will be provided prior to arrival. Assistance is available should any issues arise during your stay.