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In Kanimbla, A Romantic Oasis Above The Clouds

An antidote to busy city life, time is all but a construct at The Hilltop Cabin in Kanimbla Valley...

BLUE MOUNTAINS, AUSTRALIA: Come happy hour—the ideal part of any working day—the afternoon sun patters the rolling paddocks below me. Here, at a secluded hilltop cabin deep in Kanimbla Valley, a glass of buttery Chardonnay becomes the perfect 5pm accompaniment to the property’s panoramic vistas.

Welcome to Logan Brae Retreats (now Mt Kanimbla Retreats), a sprawling estate with four modern and rustic accommodation options: The Machinery Shed, The Lodge, The Woodlands Cabin and The Hilltop Cabin. Chalk it up to sitting pretty atop the highest point of the Valley, the latter is by far this editor’s favourite. And in the early hours of the morning, just as daylight breaks, one really begins to understand the altitude of this cabin. You can quite literally sip on your coffee while looking out over the clouds blanketing the escarpment below. The air is fresh and crisp and all is dead quiet save for a chirping bird or a stray wallaby hopping through the grass reeds...

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