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Halcyon House
Cabarita Beach, New South Wales, Australia · Independent · High Luxury
Sisters Siobhan and Elisha Bickle bought the old surf motel The Hideaway in 2011 and opened Halcyon House in 2015: 22 rooms and suites at 21 Cypress Crescent, Cabarita Beach. Architect Virginia Kerridge kept the pool and the Spanish arches. Anna Spiro designed every room differently. Paper Daisy, the restaurant, takes its name from the wildflower on Norrie's Headland. Michelin gave the house One Key in 2026.
- 22 rooms
- Opened 2015
- Architect: Virginia Kerridge
- Interiors: Anna Spiro
About Halcyon House
- Siobhan and Elisha Bickle bought The Hideaway in 2011. Halcyon House opened in 2015 with 22 rooms and suites.
- Virginia Kerridge was the architect. Anna Spiro designed the rooms. Paper Daisy is named for the wildflower on Norrie's Headland.
- Michelin One Key in 2026.
History
The Cabarita Beach motel conversion is independently owned. Michelin awarded One Key in 2026. Paper Daisy is the on-site restaurant.
Restaurants and bars
- Paper Daisy — Restaurant
Experiences
- Paper Daisy restaurant — Dining in the restaurant Paper Daisy, described as gorgeously fitted out.
- Group Dining Experiences — Long lunches, shared dinners, and coastal celebrations at Paper Daisy, crafted around seasonal produce and relaxed luxury.
- Wellness Retreats & Experiences — Breathwork, sound healing, movement, and restorative wellness experiences for individual retreat leaders to book.
- Halcyon spa — Relaxing at the Halcyon spa.
- Poolside relaxing and cocktails — Guests can spend days poolside sipping cocktails at the hotel.
- Hens Weekends & Coastal Getaways — Spa treatments, poolside cocktails, and relaxed group escapes.
Amenities
- Pool
- Beach
- Spa
- Restaurant
- Bikes
Awards
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
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