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181 Unique places to stay in Southern Highlands

Best family friendly Southern Highlands unique stays

Among the 181 accommodations in Southern Highlands, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Mid Century Farmhouse Located In The Heart Of Exeter Village. - Southern Highlands
Southern Highlands
11/07 – 16/07
£831/nighttotal: £4155 (5 )

Mid Century Farmhouse Located In The Heart Of Exeter Village.

5 2
farm , Exeter
This five-bedroom Exeter lakeside farmhouse, a 5-minute walk from Exeter St Davids station, is 4.4km from St Maur Wines and within 10km of Red Cow Farm Garden, Cosh Park, Glow Worm Glen, and Southern Highland Wines.
Sleeping ten guests, the self-catering property boasts three bathrooms, a kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, internet access, barbecue facilities, and a smoke-free environment.
Canyonleigh Retreat - Southern Highlands
9.6 318 reviews
Southern Highlands
27/12 – 01/01
£138/nighttotal: £690 (5 )

Canyonleigh Retreat

1 2
farm , Canyonleigh
Canyonleigh Retreat is a farm stay situated just 39 kilometres from Fitzroy Falls, 42 kilometres from Twin Falls Lookout, and 45 kilometres from Belmore Falls, offering a peaceful escape amidst the stunning natural beauty of the region. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The farm stay features comfortable accommodation with a private balcony and garden views. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to cycling and hiking trails in the surrounding area.
Twin Falls Bush Cottages - Southern Highlands
8.7 299 reviews
Southern Highlands
27/12 – 01/01
£170/nighttotal: £850 (5 )

Twin Falls Bush Cottages

1 7
bungalow , Kangaroo Valley
Twin Falls Bush Cottages are situated just a short drive from Kangaroo Valley's town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and local attractions. The property has received very good user ratings and an excellent location rating.
The bungalow offers a comfortable and spacious layout with a terrace or balcony, a garden, a swimming pool and a tennis court. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a microwave oven, parking and a playground.
5 Star Couples Hideaway In The Country, Enjoy Privacy And Space - W Hot Tub - Southern Highlands
10 147 reviews
Southern Highlands
27/12 – 01/01
£286/nighttotal: £1430 (5 )

5 Star Couples Hideaway In The Country, Enjoy Privacy And Space - W Hot Tub

1 2
cabin , Penrose
The Hideaway is a secluded cottage located within the Sylvan Glen Estate in Penrose, just a short distance from the Homestead and the Cottage. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Hideaway offers a private and romantic retreat for couples, accommodating up to two guests. This charming cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private deck with a fire pit, a wood-fired outdoor bathtub, and a sun deck overlooking the 7th fairway.

Best Southern Highlands unusual places with a balcony

Luxury Off-grid Tiny House In The Beautiful Southern Highlands - Southern Highlands
9.7 146 reviews
Southern Highlands
24/06 – 26/06
£147/nighttotal: £294 (2 )

Luxury Off-grid Tiny House In The Beautiful Southern Highlands

1 2
cabin , Joadja
This smoke-free cabin is located on a river, just 2.6 kilometres from Bangadilly National Park and 4.3 kilometres from Joadja Distillery. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cabin is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property with a floor area of 14 square metres and a capacity of two guests. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, air conditioning, and a riverfront location with access to a range of local attractions.
Luxury Off-grid Tiny House In The Beautiful Southern Highlands - Southern Highlands
10 261 reviews
Southern Highlands
24/06 – 26/06
£147/nighttotal: £294 (2 )

Luxury Off-grid Tiny House In The Beautiful Southern Highlands

1 2
cabin , Joadja
This charming cabin is situated just 1.6 kilometres from Bangadilly National Park and within 10 kilometres of Joadja Distillery and Joadja Nature Reserve, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the picturesque Joadja region. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This cosy holiday home features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing jacuzzi, and a private terrace or balcony overlooking the beautiful garden. The cabin also boasts air conditioning, parking, and a riverfront location, perfect for enjoying peaceful walks, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water.
Southern Highlands Vineyard Cabin By Outpost - Southern Highlands
10 1 review
Southern Highlands
24/06 – 26/06
£192/nighttotal: £384 (2 )

Southern Highlands Vineyard Cabin By Outpost

1 2
cabin , Exeter
This secluded lodge is situated in Exeter, within the Southern Highlands Vineyard region, 30 kilometres from Fitzroy Falls and 34 kilometres from Twin Falls Lookout.
This 23 square metre cabin accommodates two guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, a garden with an outdoor fireplace, and free private parking, with Belmore Falls 38 kilometres away and Robertson Heritage Railway Station 37 kilometres distant.
The Mist, Luxury Farm W Fireplace & Workspace - Southern Highlands
8.0 1 review
Southern Highlands
24/06 – 26/06
£401/nighttotal: £802 (2 )

The Mist, Luxury Farm W Fireplace & Workspace

2 2
farm , Exeter
'The Mist' farm cottage near Exeter offers peaceful countryside accommodation, approximately 24-34km from Fitzroy, Twin, and Belmore Falls, and 11-21km from Moss Vale and Bowral Golf Clubs.
This 86 square metre property sleeps up to 10 guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Southern Highlands

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in the Southern Highlands, Australia?

    For hidden gems, consider exploring the Fitzroy Falls, a stunning waterfall with various walking tracks. The Carrington Falls are equally impressive, though perhaps slightly less well-known. For something different, check out the historic village of Exeter, with its charming shops and quaint atmosphere. Finally, many people miss the smaller, less-visited wineries dotted around the region; these often offer a more intimate and personal experience.
  • Are there any notable festivals that take place in the Southern Highlands, Australia?

    The Southern Highlands doesn't have one massive, internationally renowned festival. However, many towns and villages host smaller events throughout the year. Check local event listings for specific dates, but you'll often find things like the Bowral Autumn Festival, which celebrates the region's produce and arts, and various smaller craft fairs and markets.
  • What types of natural environments are typical in the Southern Highlands, Australia?

    The Southern Highlands is characterised by rolling hills, lush green pastures, and numerous state forests. You'll find stunning sandstone escarpments, rivers like the Wingecarribee River, and a variety of eucalyptus forests. It's a very scenic area, perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors.
  • Are there popular sporting events or activities in the Southern Highlands, Australia?

    The Southern Highlands is popular for horse riding, with many riding schools and trails available. Golf is another popular activity, with several excellent courses in the region. Bushwalking and cycling are also very popular, taking advantage of the many trails and scenic routes. For specific events, you'd need to check local listings closer to your travel dates.
  • What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in the Southern Highlands, Australia?

    The Southern Highlands weather can be quite changeable. Pack layers! Even in summer, evenings can get cool. A light jacket or fleece is essential, as are comfortable walking shoes. In winter, warmer layers, including a waterproof jacket, are recommended. Sunscreen and a hat are always a good idea, even on cloudy days.
  • What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents in the Southern Highlands, Australia?

    Visiting the local farmers' markets is a great way to meet residents and sample regional produce. Many smaller towns have charming cafes and pubs where you can chat with locals. Participating in a guided bushwalk or attending a local event can also offer opportunities for interaction. The friendly atmosphere makes it easy to strike up conversations.
  • Is the Southern Highlands, Australia known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?

    The autumn foliage in the Southern Highlands is quite spectacular, with the hillsides turning shades of red, gold, and orange. Spring brings a profusion of wildflowers, particularly in the state forests and along the walking tracks. These seasonal changes in the landscape are a significant drawcard for visitors.
  • What are the best local foods in the Southern Highlands, Australia?

    The Southern Highlands is renowned for its fresh produce, particularly its berries and apples. Many restaurants feature locally sourced ingredients in their menus. Look out for dishes featuring regional cheeses, lamb, and game. The area also boasts several excellent wineries and breweries offering tasting experiences.
  • What are the best adventurous activities in the Southern Highlands, Australia?

    For adventure, consider canyoning or rock climbing at places like the Kangaroo Valley. Mountain biking offers thrilling trails through the forests. Bushwalking offers various difficulty levels, from gentle strolls to challenging hikes. For a more relaxed adventure, try hot air ballooning over the rolling hills for a unique perspective.

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Best Southern Highlands unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 181 accommodations in Southern Highlands, here are the 2 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

"Lighthouse" Bush Cabin 83 With Shared Bathroom - Southern Highlands
Southern Highlands
11/07 – 16/07
£70/nighttotal: £350 (5 )

"Lighthouse" Bush Cabin 83 With Shared Bathroom

1 2
cabin , Bullio
The Lighthouse Cabin is located within the K2 River Island Nature Retreat in Bullio, offering proximity to the riverfront and national park trails.
This self-contained unit accommodates two guests and features a private deck, kitchen, and swimming pool access, with communal modern shower and toilet facilities available.
The River Stables - Southern Highlands
9.9 70 reviews
Southern Highlands
11/07 – 16/07
£154/nighttotal: £770 (5 )

The River Stables

1 2
farm , Paddys River
This Paddy's River studio, a tastefully converted former stable, is situated on the edge of the Southern Highlands, approximately 30km from Moss Vale, 21km from Bundanoon, and 43km from Goulburn.
The self-contained apartment offers a king-sized bed, a private fenced garden with a deck overlooking the river, a jacuzzi, and off-street parking; it sleeps two guests and includes a microwave, fridge, and air conditioning.

Best Southern Highlands unusual places with a sauna

Little Mountain Stables - Southern Highlands
10 29 reviews
Southern Highlands
01/07 – 31/07
£194/nighttotal: £5820 (30 )

Little Mountain Stables

1 2
cabin , Mittagong
This charming cottage is situated just 100 metres from the cafes and restaurants of Mittagong's blue ribbon precinct, and a short walk from picturesque Lake Alexander. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The two-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to four guests and is equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge and microwave, as well as internet access. Guests can enjoy a peaceful setting with modern amenities, and the added bonus of being pet-friendly, making it a great option for families or couples looking for a relaxing getaway in the Southern Highlands.
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