Mountain retreat has front-row seats to iconic Aussie vista

Framed through large windows that run almost the entire length of the top level, be prepared to have your socks knocked off.

• by Sheriden Rhodes

Fairmont Resort, Leura accommodation review: Weekend away

The Blue Mountains west of Sydney beckon bushwalkers, rock climbers and golfers

• by Angie Kelly

Six of the best: Blue Mountains lodgings

From romantic to cute and quirky, here's six picks to bed down in.

• by Caroline Gladstone

Weekend Away: Leura, Grand Vista review.

At Grand Vista, Leura, Nick Galvin finds his destination literally sublime.

• by Nick Galvin

Strawberry Patch cottage, Leura review: Give peace a chance

All talk of children is silenced as Bellinda Kontominas indulges in the grown-up pursuits of massage and magazines.

Adam & Jane's Blue Mountains, review: So Frenchy, so chic

Rachel Browne discovers a haven for foodies and open-fire lovers that does the perfect French impression - in Leura.

Fairmont Resort MGallery, Leura review: Fairmont: the sequel

After a public decline, this Leura resort is back, but has it recaptured the sparkle? Garry Maddox finds out.

Three Bridges, Leura review: My mountain kitchen rules

Three Bridges may be walking distance from the restaurants of Leura village, but they remain untried during Nikki Marshall's stay.

Brixton Cottage, Leura review: Toasty charm, no chintz

Jacqui Taffel enjoys the warmth both inside and out at a Blue Mountains cottage with a sober heritage.

Light, camera location, action

With majestic mountains and an expert tutor, Michael Gebicki works at the fine detail of landscape photography.