Adventure seekers, head over to the mountainous side of Australia, the Blue Mountains! It is known for its long stretch of mountain ranges, offering a majestic view of its surrounding towns: Katoomba, Blackheath, Mount Victoria, and Springwood. Blue Mountains is a popular destination for climbers, hikers, mountain bikers, and travelers up for a thrilling and fun-filled itinerary. The rugged hills are indeed a great stage for the exciting things to do in Blue Mountains. And in terms of stays, there are homes that can cater to you when you visit this part of Australia. They will bring you closer to your preferred adventure and give you the luxury of being one with nature whilst inside the comfort of a roofed house. Check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Blue Mountains.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 05, 2024.
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1. The Shed (from USD 138)
The adage about not judging a book by its cover certainly applies to this property, unless you want to miss out on a spectacular country home up in the Blue Mountains. Perfect for couples, you can have a getaway full of romance as well as relaxation.
Snuggle up on the couch while sipping your warm beverage of choice. Turn up the heat, literally, with the slow-combustion fireplace and stream movies and TV shows with the projector. The 5.1 surround sound system will make the viewing much more immersive, and you can also use it to play your favorite love songs.
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i particularly loved the in room cinema and rustic yet modern vibe the accommodation to offera very comfortable place to stayHost:
highly recommend the shed wonderful hosts and wonderful dogsthe information provided by the hosts was accurate and helpfulthe hosts couldn’t be betterthe accommodation was perfect and the hosts were friendly and invitinghosts were very friendly and helpful - a perfect stayRead more reviewsLocation:
peaceful surroundings yet close to everythingbeautiful accommodation in a gorgeous locationthe location was quiet and in a beautiful neighborhoodlocation was perfect not far from some beautiful walks and leura mallbeautiful and peaceful location well appointed and exactly as described
2. Exquisitely rustic wood cabin (from USD 113)
For the traveler out there looking for a secluded retreat, this beautiful wood cabin offers a quiet and private abode where they can cloister themselves for a while. Though secluded, that doesn’t mean the property is lacking in amenities, as you’ve got plenty of modern comforts such as home heating and hot water in the bathroom. There’s also Wi-Fi available so you can keep in touch or use the internet for research. There’s also a kitchen for preparing your meals, which is quite handy as the nearest shops are still a short drive away.
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all the amenities to cook and nice warm heater for the eveningsme-lee's space has a beautiful snuggly bed and the heater is very effectivethe interior of the property is modern and comfortablethe cabin is very cozy in a quiet and serene environmentstayed here twice now with my partner and both times a year apart have been magical and incredibly comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable accommodationaccommodation was clean and comfortablenice clean secluded little placeeverything clean nice and the area is very quiteeverything was clean and perfect for staying the night inHost:
our hosts were lovely welcoming peopleheaps of great tips from our hosts and really enjoyed staying therefriendly helpful unobtrusive hostshosts were thoughtful kind and provided all information necessarywonderful place and host who offered some great tips and insightsRead more reviewsLocation:
a good location for blue mountainswe also loved how close to katoomba you are locatedgreat little place in a convenient location in katoombacute peaceful space with great facilities in a great locationwe loved how central yet removed from the bustle of katoomba
3. Contemporary cottage with remarkable views (from USD 193)
Have a pleasant and relaxed stay at this luxury Airbnb rental in Blue Mountains where the escarpment views will leave you speechless. There is nothing more refreshing than waking up to the view of nature every single morning. This cozy cottage features two bedrooms for four people, a wood fire, and a well-equipped kitchen.
You will enjoy yourself in the two bathtubs that provide both hot and cold water. The bathtubs are located in a private bush setting that overlooks Kanimbla Valley. There is also wireless internet that you can access all day long for free.
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amazing views and very cosy and comfortable accommodationbeautiful comfortable and cosy house with outstanding viewsall amenities were provided and the space was extremely clean and comfortablehelen's place has breathtaking views of the mountains and is a comfortable and beautiful housethe house is absolutely beautiful - well equipped warm and so comfortableCleanliness:
space was clean and stylishincredibly clean and welcoming great hamper of food and lots of nice touchesit was crystal clean and everything was absolutely perfectclean and tidy cottage in a beautiful locationgorgeous views sparkling clean amazing stayHost:
helen was an excellent hosthost was very communicative and helpfulcan highly recommend helen is a great host and communicates very quickly with any questions and infohelen was very helpful to communicate withso much beauty and comfort and a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for our girls weekend awaythe place is really cute and super close to some interesting walksa stunning location and a beautiful little housevery peaceful location but easy to get tobeautiful location & super cozy would recommend
4. Modern apartment with a beautiful garden (from USD 64)
Boasting a lush garden with a spacious deck for lounging, this modern apartment can easily fit two persons. The clean wooden exteriors are pleasing to the eyes, and the contemporary interior is well-furnished, offering a homey ambiance. There is a living room with a cozy couch and a large TV for entertaining movie nights before dozing off. The beautiful property is situated near public transport as well as several shops, making it ideal for tourists looking to explore.
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wonderful place serene and comfortableoverall a nice modern space with a comfortable bedgreat modern but cozy space and very well behaved gorgeous dogs that came to say helloCleanliness:
a very clean and convenient place to live love the stylish of the houseerica went above and beyond with the cleanliness comfortability and flexibility during stay thereclean and cozy this place has all the comforts of homethe place was very cutely decorated clean and we loved the ecoological architecture of itHost:
erica was very responsiveowner wasn't there but all gooderica was very accommodating and her place was gorgeouserica is a wonderful host very friendly and willing to help you won’t be disappointedit is beautiful and spacious and host left homemade bread for us plus all the comforts of homeRead more reviewsLocation:
super convenient location near the train stationeasily accessible walking to the train station for daily trips up to katoomba and leuraa beautiful guest house in a great locationerica's place was very cute and well suited to a couple or singleerica's place is a perfect flat close to the town and train station iit's very clean light and comfy
5. Well-lit studio for four (from USD 80)
You can enjoy a restful vacation when you book this elegant studio that is located a few minutes away from the scenic town of Springwood. For your convenience, there is a complimentary parking spot right outside the building. The property comes with a king bed and a sofa bed, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. If you need to use the laundry equipment, you can simply inform the host.
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jo and marks place was amazing great facilities and furniture i especially loved the eco friendly touchesthe bed is extremely comfortable and warm on the cooler nightsmark and jo thought of everything needed to make a comfortable stayCleanliness:
very clean and comfy studioeverything is clean and organised wellthe place was so clean and cosythe house was clean and well modernly designedclean cosy and great locationHost:
good stay and nice hostlovely studio and hosts jo was quick to respond friendly and helpfuljo & mark are great hoststhe studio is a one of a kind space with every amenity you could want in the spacecouldn’t recommend the space more and the hosts were as lovely as could beRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful place to get away but still be close to amentiesa peaceful location which feels like we’re miles away in a sanctuarybeautiful studio in a great locationlovely place exactly as described excellent location very comfortable with some nice touchesa wonderful place to stay
6. Rose cottage with a garden (from USD 54)
The blue and green color palette used in this cottage will instantly give you a relaxing vibe. The house is located in a shared property, where the owners house is also situated. It is a single detached unit, so you will enjoy the privacy that you need. There is one spacious bedroom good for two guests, a living room, a kitchen, and a clean and modern bathroom. The garden outside is a great place to soak up the sun in. Amenities include a washing machine, a double bed with an electric blanket, and a TV. The kitchen is well equipped, too. The hosts also provide complimentary coffee, tea, milk, bread, cereal, yogurt, and other condiments.
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there was an efficient heater and an electric blanketa very efficient heaterthe electric blanket and heater were great and it kept us warm and cosy at nighti had a great sleep and enjoyed some toast jam and coffee for breakfastthe cottage was cosy comfortable and privateCleanliness:
super clean and easythe place was cosy clean and very well-equippedwarm cosy and clean with all the bits and pieces you need plus an exceptionally funky dog artworkthe place was comfortable and cleanclean cosy and functional space and excellent valueHost:
the host was friendlyhost is very friendlyken was a friendly and helpful hostthe host ken is very friendlyken was easy tocommunicate with quick helpful responsesRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely quiet location only 15mins from katoombaclose to some great hikes and other blue mountains activitiesa perfect place and worth moneythe location was perfect for getting to all the sights we wanted to seewe highly recommend ken and his location
7. Quirky and charming cabin (from USD 104)
The unique and personal touches added to the making of this cabin are what sets it apart from the rest. It features uniquely designed rooms and areas that will give you a memorable vacation experience. Enjoy an outdoor bath or just sit around in front of a fireplace in a colorful and quaint living area. There are three bedrooms that can accommodate up to four guests. The cabin is not entirely secluded in a bushy setting, but offers a romantic and peaceful ambience. It is just 100 meters (109 yards) away from the World Heritage National Park. From there, you can take a walk to the Valley of the Waters and Wentworth Falls.
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gorgeous decoration with lots of amenities to make a stay-in ideal- eg fire aircon and gas heatera cozy cabin with unique furniture stylish decor and fresh flowers in every roomCleanliness:
very clean and nice vibenice stylish place and cleanthe cottage is full of thoughtful touches (aerogard came in handy ) and very clean and cosypaula was very easy to deal with and the place was spotlessbeautifully decorated and spotlessly clean and the open fire made it feel so cosyHost:
amazing place and wonderful hostadditionally the host was accomodating and friendlypaula is a great hostkind regards louie and anitaperfect for couples and paula was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location close to everythinggreat location close to all the spotsit's ok close to nice walksclose to some amazing walksnice location also very private :)
8. Peaceful and private cabin
A peaceful retreat awaits you in this lovely self-contained home tucked in a luscious setting. It gives you the privacy and solitude you need. Its location takes you away from the noise of the crowd while giving you access to the sought-after destinations in Leura and Katoomba. Both places are just a couple of minutes’ drive away. You will love the big verandah and the courtyard where you can spend some private time with your loved one(s). Watch the birds in their natural habitat or bask in the sun on a lazy afternoon. Basic amenities like an en-suite with a toilet are available.
Leura, New South Wales, Australia
4.02 km (2.5 mi) from Three Sisters walkTop guest reviews
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there is a heater and 2 fans to warm up or cool downthe heater was excellent for that time of the yearthe bed was big & comfortable with electric blankets plus heater to kept us warm at nightbeautiful cabin nestled in lovely gardens with complete privacy so comfortablecomfy bed great amenities we will be backCleanliness:
super clean and cosyneat and clean private and quietreally clean and pleasantly decorated too which was nicevery cosy and clean spaceit was clean comfortable & had everything you needHost:
lisa is an amazing hostwould definitely recommend lisa is a great hostlisa is a lovely host and is very considerate and accomodatinglisa is a very friendly host and we will love to stay againlisa was a perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
close to town and to amazing hikesthe location is beautiful private and close enough to shops restaurants etcgreat and cosy place perfect locationgreat location and had everything we neededthe location was fantastic 10 mins drive katoomba town & 3 sisters
9. Strawbale cottage set in a bush garden (from USD 112)
This spacious cottage has an open-floor design with a dose of natural lights coming in. You will love the ample space and minimalist furniture that relaxes your senses, and the wooden floor adds a rustic vibe.
The house features a slow-combustion fireplace that gives warmth to the entire place, a sleeping area on the upper level, a beautifully-designed bathroom, and a comfy loft ideal for reading, meditation, and spending some alone time. There are references and fiction books available to complete your loft experience. Moreover, this Airbnb cottage in Blue Mountain is ideal for solo travelers and couples.
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strawbale cottage is a wonderfully cozy cottage that has so much unique and creative characterthe cottage was beautifully warm and comfortableto say this cottage is behind their main house you felt very private and comfortablethe cottage was beautiful we especially loved the fireplace which made the nights so cozylovely cozy cottage with great log fire and all the amenitiesCleanliness:
cosy clean comfy great location communication & amenitiesthe place was clean and the atmosphere was very cozy especially with the fireplacethe beds were comfy and clean and we slept wellthe place is clean and there’s everything you need to livethe place is also well-maintained and cleanHost:
the hosts were flexible and friendlykylie and dan were wonderful hosts and made us feel right at homekylie and dan were wonderful hosts thoughtful and attentivecharming place and great hoststhe hosts were amazing welcoming and really nice ben the doggo was also a star in my eyesRead more reviewsLocation:
this little straw bale house was the perfect location for our weekendperfect location too just the other side of leuragood location if you have a car (though easily accessible by taxi from station)beautiful location plenty to do in the areaif you have a car this is the perfect location to be
10. Sunnynook studio in Katoomba (from USD 57)
Ideal for one to two guests, this getaway is simple yet functional. It gives guests the privilege of having their own privacy while enjoying modern facilities. It also comes with a camp kitchen located in a garden shed. It is equipped with a gas cooker, utensils, and other essentials. The studio has its private entryway. Located in Katoomba, it is just a 10-minutes walk from the Echo Point, the Three Sisters, and the cafe precinct. Don’t have a car? Don’t worry, the railway station is easily accessible, too.
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bed is a couch bed and as comfortable as a couch bed could bematthew turned the heater on so that when we checked in the room was nice and warmcomfy bed cute space great shower and nice soapswarm and comfortable on cold nightsCleanliness:
accom was warm clean compactthe accommodation was clean comfortable and quietvery cosy nice warm shower and all very clean and tidyit's valuable clean and privatematt's place is very cosy and convenient clean and comfortableHost:
matthew is a welcoming hostmatt was a wonderful hostmatthew was a wonderful host and provided everything we neededmatthew is a kind and helpful gentlemanmatt is a great host he made sure i had everything i neededRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantasticgreat location - close to 3 sistersgreat location in between downtown katoomba and echo point/katoomba fallsgreat location quiet and valuegreat location very comfortable and very close to city centre and attractions
11. Romantic and comfy room with a great location
Almost everything you need to comprehensively explore Katoomba can be easily accessed from this home. You will rent a room with a double-size bed within a house that is shared by the hosts. The kitchen, living area, and bath are shared. The hosts are friendly and very accommodating, and will gladly respect your privacy. The room is spacious and gives you a peaceful rest throughout your stay.
More importantly, the town center is just 300 meters (328 yards) away from this pet-friendly Airbnb in Blue Mountains. From there, you will be able to reach some famous attractions easily with public transportation.
Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
2.1 km (1.4 mi) from Three Sisters walkAccommodates: 2
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we came in winter and the electric mattress was really enjoyable to have the bed warm before sleepingwould definitely recommend place is nice and cleans and cozygood location cosy room with nice touches and electric blanket along with good cooking amenitiesthe room was really romantic with peacefull light big mirror beautifull ceiling with molding etcwe loved our stay here a great little room in a lovely cottageCleanliness:
comfortable bed and very clean facilitiesquiet clean comfortable roomwarm clean and comfortablenice place very clean and friendly hosteslovely clean and stylish spaceHost:
she is the perfect hostfriendly hosts with local tipshosts were respectful kind and had great recommendationsgreat host would highly recommendlovely hosts with great recommendations of sites to seeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatnice cosy place close to blue mountainsperfect location in the blue mountains short drive to everythinggreat location in katoomba so easy to get to and from public transportation and close to all the restaurantsleonie's place has a great central location
12. Blackheath cottage garden cabin (from USD 112)
This cabin is a great value for money and is just fabulous. These are just some of the descriptions used by guests when they reviewed this home, owned by Grace and Peter. They will provide you with what you need plus some extras!
A continental breakfast that includes some homemade jam, bread, fresh fruits, and muesli is served at this accommodation. This Airbnb rental in Blue Mountains is beautifully designed with a lovely combination of colors used for the wall decors, the carpet, and the bed sheets.
You will find yourself enjoying indoors as much as you love exploring Blackheath outdoors! There are also three outdoor seating areas where you can catch some fresh air while enjoying a one-of-a-kind sunset view.
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sitting up at the table for breakie enjoying the garden views made the mornings so peaceful and relaxingwe had a wonderful two night stay slept like babies in the comfiest toastiest bedbed was super comfortable as wellroom was already heated when we arrived and hosts were very forthcoming with helpful tips and informationvery comfortable place for a young couple and toddlerCleanliness:
very clean and cosythe place was beautiful clean and stylishthe accomodation was clean and tidy with everything we neededcosy clean accessible by car and trainclean warm comfortable and five minute walk into blackheathHost:
lovely people and incredible hostsowners were friendly and consideratelovely cabin with great hoststhey are extremely kind and helpful hostsgrace & peter were amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to the main streetbeautiful location in a quiet arealovely cute place to stayclose to all attractions and a completely relaxing environment away from the hustle and bustle of city lifenice and cosy place in a great location
13. Colorful and cozy apartment
This beautiful apartment in Leura with tasteful decor and colorful furnishings is perfect for a pleasant stay in New South Wales. The bedroom has a comfortable queen bed and an electric blanket to keep you warm. Complimentary towels and toiletries are provided in the clean bathroom. The kitchenette includes a fridge, a microwave, an oven, a toaster, and a hot water kettle. Breakfast is served to guests each morning during their stay to kickstart their journey towards seeing more of Blue Mountains.
Leura, New South Wales, Australia
3.19 km (2.0 mi) from Three Sisters walkSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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pleasantly surprised by the small thoughtful inclusions such as chocolate ice cream wine and breakfast foodlots of thoughtful touches like breakfast and a welcome bottle of winethe gas heater kept us nice and toasty even in the middle of winterthe bed and sofa bed were super comfy and the whole place was super cleana very comfortable and well presented space in the heart of leuraCleanliness:
a spotlessly clean apartmentsparkling clean and lots of privacyvery clean and stylish unitsuper clean and updated placeeverything was sparkling clean and lovelyHost:
a very kind thoughtful and considerate hostemma is a great and welcoming hostemma greeted us on arrival with very friendly welcoming atomospherethank you again for hosting us for a wonderful weekendemma is an amazing host quick to respond and very warm and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to leura town mallvery nice place close to leura stationvery close to beautiful leuralocation to leura mall is fantasticthe location is very convenient to good restaurants and stores
14. Rental with beautiful forest views (from USD 90)
Located between Leura and Katoomba, this property is an ideal starting point for those who want to explore the beauty of the Blue Mountains. This one-bedroom apartment has a separate entrance ensuring full privacy during your stay. The keypad security door ensures your safety as well. The kitchen in this rental is well equipped and the host also provides herbs, oils, and some other cooking essentials to assist you in preparing meals with ease.
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we especially enjoyed having breakfast at the patio overlooking the gully - simply beautifulenjoy a peaceful sleep on the bed of clouds a welcome rest for the travellerwe love the apt as it is so private quiet and among naturethe beautiful flowers from lou's garden dotted the apartment and made it feel so homelya comfortable and beautiful spaceCleanliness:
spotlessly clean with everything you need for great stayvery well appointed very clean cosy apartmentthe elphin was fabulous sparkling clean and it provides so muchvery clean with thoughtful touches fresh flowers etcbeautiful place very cozy clean and had everything we neededHost:
lou is an amazing hostlou and adam are great hostslou is a great hosthost prepared helpful material with adviseslou was a wonderful and generous hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect a short walk or drive from local shoppingsuper private but close enough to walk to leuracozy place in a great location close to leura and katoombasuch a convenient location for a great experience in the blue mountainsbeautiful quiet retreat close to the mountains
15. Self-contained studio apartment
This homey, studio apartment is tucked away in a lovely lush backyard. It can accommodate up to five guests, with one spacious bedroom that comes with a queen-size sofa bed and single mattress. You will have access to almost everything Blue Mountains has to offer, being only a few minutes’ walk away to bush walks and the famous National Pass. The apartment is also close to Wentworth Falls village, the boutique villages of Leura and Katoomba, and the Three Sisters. You can freely use the well-equipped kitchen, too. A host of amenities are also available, such as WiFi, a TV, a DVD player with a good selection of DVDs, books, games, magazines, and a comfortable living area. This accommodation is perfect for a family getaway or a catch-up with friends.
5.22 km (3.3 mi) from Three Sisters walk
16. Tree house in Blue Mountains
Surrounded by a bushes and wildlife, this tree house is literally close to all things nature. You will find some kangaroos walking around or birds chirping in the morning. It provides the perfect setting for travelers who seeking a serene and undisturbed vacation. Its ambience is conducive for writers, too. From the tree house, you can easily access the escarpment that overlooks Grose Valley. You may also try exploring the Blue Gum Forest which is within walking distance. Antique shops, galleries and art centers are also nearby. A BBQ pit is provided outside the front door and the tree house is equipped with amenities like a comfortable room, a clean bathroom, and a modest kitchenette.
Blackheath, New South Wales, Australia
13.34 km (8.3 mi) from Three Sisters walkAccommodates: 2
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amazing views very cozy and homely little treehouseall of the amenities are great and the bed is very comfythe treehouse was cosy warm and comfortable even despite freak weather eventsamazing to lie in the bed and see the stars at night and the tree in the daytimeit's small space but incredibly cozy and there are so many great walks from your front doorCleanliness:
the treehouse is exactly how the profile suggests and the place itself was very clean and cosyvery simple and small kitchen but it makes for the simpler meal and easy clean upHost:
lucy was very helpful with any questions and recommendationshosts were friendly and helpfulthe property is beautiful and lucy was such a great hostthe hosts were very accomodating in terms of a change to the travel dates which i greatly appreciatedthe treehouse was such an amazing stay one of a kindRead more reviewsLocation:
the bush location was perfectclose to town but isolated at the same time really giving you that bush escapethe treehouse is a perfect location and an amazing place to spend a weekendthe treehouse is incredible such a cute little home in the most amazing locationbeautiful location and the treehouse itself is lovely
17. Historic cottage for up to five guests
Built in 1870, this historic cottage is now fully furnished with modern amenities to make guests comfortable during their short (or long) stay in Blue Mountains. It is located within the world heritage site, Blue Mountains National Park. History buffs will enjoy the nearby Australian pioneer and colonial sights. The house will make you truly feel at home with all its amenities: fire, heating, a claw foot bath and shower, a DVD player with a wide movie selection, a TV, and many more. It is ideal for families or group of friends.
Mount Victoria, New South Wales, Australia
16.91 km (10.6 mi) from Three Sisters walk
Blue Mountains: your next best trip
It’s not just the view or the nature that will make Blue Mountains your next best trip, but more so its people and the neighborhood around. The best Airbnb rentals in Blue Mountains featured in this list are proof of how warm, accommodating, and creative the people and the place can be. From simple homey cottages to unusual and colorful cabins, you will find a hideaway that fits your style and needs.
All you need to do is choose what will work best for you and your companions. One thing is certain: your experience will surely meet, if not exceed your expectations.
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