As the Village People sang in the movie 'The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert': Go west, in the open air Go west, where the skies are blue Go west, this is what we're gonna do ........... But from Darwin first we have to go south or we end up in Darwin Harbour. So we took to the Stuart Hwy towards Katherine and in this instance we included a little deviation to Manton View Retreat ( https://www.facebook.com/MantonViewRetreat/?ref=py_c ) for an overnight with friends. It was a challenge to navigate our rig to the top of the ridge overlooking the dam, but well worth it. What a find! Loved the individual cabins, each with its own unique quirks. We had No.2 with a separate bath house and rockpool. Below is the uninterrupted view from our balcony. The serenity of waking the next morning to just the sound of birdsong topped off a very pleasant stay. Fabulous indoor/outdoor kitchen set-up and spacious social area with everything you need, and