Myer House
Mimosa Rocks National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Myer House.
Getting there and parking
Myer House is in the middle of Mimosa Rocks National Park.
- Turn east off Bermagui-Tathra Road at Haighs Road then continue past the NPWS Tanja Depot, and head straight onto the dirt road (the road becomes Middle Beach Road) for 1.9km.
- Turn left off Middle Beach Road at the Myer House access gate
- Guests must contact the Caretaker a minimum of 24 hours prior to arrival to arrange for gate codes and access to the property
- Address: Myer House, Bithry Inlet, Penders Road, Tanja NSW 2546.
Road quality
- Unsealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- All weather
Parking
Off-street parking is available for five vehicles next to Myer House.
Best times to visit
There are lots of great things waiting for you in Mimosa Rocks National Park. Here are some of the highlights.
Spring
Head to one of the park's headlands for great whale watching – don't forget your binoculars for up close views.
Summer
A great time for a family camping holiday by the beach, try Aragunnu campground or Gillards campground .
Winter
Keep your eyes on the parks winter-flowering plants, like spotted gums, mugga ironbark and coastal banksia for honeaters and lorikeets.
Weather, temperature and rainfall
Summer temperature
Average
15°C and 27°C
Highest recorded
44.5°C
Winter temperature
Average
2°C and 18°C
Lowest recorded
-8.1°C
Rainfall
Wettest month
February and March
The area’s highest recorded rainfall in one day
454.2mm
Facilities
- Bedding configuration: 2 bedrooms with 1 x king size bed and 1 king single trundle. 1 bedroom with 1 x queen size bed. 1 bedroom with 2 x single beds. 2 x single sleep-out day beds in the enclosed verandah and 1 x double sofa bed in the kitchen/lounge area.
- The house is fully furnished with breakfast area, family room, central lounge/dining room and kitchen
- There is a tennis court with basic equipment, table tennis, a small library and a small collection of board games and playing cards.
- Myer House is not connected to mains water supply. Rainwater is collected in tanks and a filtered drinking water tap is available in the kitchen.
- There is a boat ramp and small jetty at Mogareeka on the Bega River just north of Tathra (around 15min drive from Myer House)
- Please ensure you leave the property in a clean and tidy manner with all dishes washed up and put away. Additional fees may be charged for any unreasonable cleaning required.
Toilets
Both bathrooms at the property have flush toilets. There is also a bidet in one of the bathrooms.
- Flush toilets
Picnic tables
There is a picnic table and benches just outside the enclosed verandah at the property.
Barbecue facilities
There is a gas barbecue with barbecue tools provided.
- Gas/electric barbecues (free)
Public phone
There is a land line phone at the property which can be used free of charge for local and emergency calls only. Mobile phone coverage can be poor and should not be relied upon.
Showers
Both bathrooms at the property have hot showers:
- The shower in one bathroom is wheelchair accessible.
- The shower in the other bathroom is combined with a bath.
- Hot showers
Electric power
Myer House is not connected to mains power. The power supply to the property is a fully integrated solar system with 240V inverter and diesel back-up generator.
Please be conservative with your power use and leave hair dryers and similar items at home. Fees apply for power outage call outs.
Indoor fireplace
There are 2 gas fireplaces in living room.
Kitchen
There is a kitchen with gas cooker, 2 fridges and a dishwasher. There is no microwave. Cleaning products are provided.
Plates and cutlery
Pots and pans
Bed linen
The beds have bottom sheets, pillows with slips, and doonas with covers.
Bath
One of the 2 bathrooms at the property has a combined shower and bath.
TV
There is a TV and DVD player
Washing machine
There washing machine and ironing gear.
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Disability access level - hard
- Wheelchairs can access this area with some difficulty
- One bathroom has been refurbished to disabled access standards
- The design and construction of the Myer House pre-dated building accessibility standards, but would still be suitable for many visitors with disabilities or reduced mobility. Please contact NPWS Narooma office on (02) 4476 0800 to determine whether this accommodation meets your requirements.
Prohibited
Amplified music is not permitted.
Camp fires and solid fuel burners
Generators
Pets
Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.
Smoking
NSW national parks are no smoking areas.
Park info
- in Mimosa Rocks National Park in the South Coast region
Mimosa Rocks National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.