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Hawthorn Hill, Millthorpe
Hawthorn Hill. Stylish self contained studio situated on a 10 acre hobby farm surrounded by rural splendour. Sweeping views over Cowriga Creek & towards Mt Canobolas and Mt Macquarie. Beautiful King bed (twin singles available on request) Full gourmet kitchen & bathroom. Full breakfast or hampers supplied. See horses, jersey cows and chickens. Amazing private firepit & outdoor bath. Only minutes to the historic village of Millthorpe & all the restaurants, cafes, cellar doors & boutique shops.
The Heart of Orange
Unique, Iconic and Heart of Orange Heart of Orange is located on the top floor of an iconic, heritage listed building, positioned in the CBD of Orange. Walking distance to Orange's many fabulous bars and restaurants, The apartment features quality and contemporary inclusions, ducted reverse cycle air conditioning. A gas log fireplace in the generous lounge room provides a cosy feel for the cooler nights. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher. Also has a OS car space.
Bob's Creek Cottage - Peace near Orange & Molong.
A charming country abode set among the stunning rural landscape between Orange and Molong, NSW. Comfortably furnished and featuring a cosy wood fire and two generous queen bedrooms. Relax outdoors in the luxurious outdoor bath, tasting some famous local wine. Or gather around the fire and take in the beautiful views and starry skies. Just 10 minutes to Molong or 20 mins to Orange with winery's and orchards along the way. A quiet country escape with action and experience on the doorstep.
"Anglesey House" Iconic Forbes CBD Heritage Home
"Anglesey House" a two storey, Late Victorian home built in 1884 in the CBD. A wealthy merchant from Anglesey in Wales, loaded two ships with finery that could not be obtained in Australia at the time. William Thomas built Anglesey House with it's seven marble fireplaces, cedar staircase, high and ornate ceilings and sandstone stables in the back garden. Although built in 1884 Anglesey has all of the facilities that are expected in a modern home. More history available in the guest guide.
Chaffcutters Cottage - Pet Friendly & Dark Skies
Chaffcutters Cottage - @chaffcutters_cottage - is charming and rustic. Parking is plentiful, pets are warmly welcomed, the night sky is abundant with stars and the location is peaceful. Delightfully reno'ed, it is comfortable and practical in a stunning rural setting. Cosy in winter and airconditioned in summer with a picturesque verandah framed with grapevines, perfect for watching the sun set towards the Weddin Mountains with a glass of wine in hand. 15 minutes from gorgeous Canowindra.
Shed on Keay St - Pet Friendly and Welcoming
Escape to the Central West and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cabonne Shire. Your pet-friendly getaway is ideally situated, just an hour's drive from Dubbo and Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Parkes with the Dish, and the famous Elvis Festival. Unwind and recharge in this perfect haven that strikes a balance between laid-back ambiance and a touch of luxury. Curl up with a book, relish the peaceful surroundings, and marvel at the stunning night sky. Let nature's symphony serenade you.
Eden Valley
It’s hard to believe this piece of paradise on 12 Acres is so close to Parkes’s CBD with only a 2-minute drive to the supermarket, hotels and BottleO. This beautiful 4 Bedroom home is fully equipped with everything you would need. A real home away from home. Each room has a comfy Queen Bed and TV. Enjoy a BBQ or home-made pizza on the deck and light the fire Pit for that extra amazing experience. This property is perfect for working contractors, families, couples or group get aways.
THE RESIDENCES - NUMBER 49
Boutique self-contained accommodation with Location, Location, Location Number 49, is a fully renovated self-contained townhouse that has all the modern day comforts you could possibly desire for your home away from home stay. Designed and styled for the astute traveller seeking up market accommodation, whether it be for short or long-term stays. You can almost smell the local baristas brewing coffee - being less than a 200m level walk to cafés, restaurants, and supermarkets.
UNPLUG. UNWIND. RECHARGE - LUXURIOUS FARM STAY
UNPLUG. UNWIND. RECHARGE. An hour drive from the city of Dubbo and 45 mins from Parkes. Located on the 118 year old property “Cora Lynn” The Fleece offers a total escape from the fast pace of modern life and demands, No Wi-Fi, no Television. Limited Mobile reception. Whether for a weekend or a week, The Fleece promises the perfect escape from the demands of modern life. Enjoy the big skies, the fresh air and rediscover the art of conversations and comfortable silences.
Luxury off-grid tiny home
An unique retreat nestled on the outskirts of Orange, where nature meets luxury living. This exclusive off-grid haven is situated on a sprawling 19-acre property, offering tranquility in the heart of the countryside, just 15 minutes from Orange city centre and local wineries. Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway or a solitary retreat, escape the hustle and bustle of city life and experience the pinnacle of off-grid, low-impact living.
Spacious house-Parkes Elegant yet affordable stay🌾
Designer luxury accommodation with many extras to ensure your stay is delightful ! Located on street corner in leafy surrounds in the heart of Parkes🍂. Walking distance to shops, café’s and Pool 🏊♀️ Liquor store a short stroll away offering extra basic necessities. InstaView smart double door fridge. Secure back Yard /BBQ Off street undercover parking Larger vehicle kerb side area 75” SmartTV/Wifi/Netflix Coffee Machine ☕️ Spa Bath 🛁
Cottage on Currajong / CBD Stylish cottage
Exceptionally located in the heart of Parkes' CBD, this delightful, freshly renovated three bedroom cottage has everything you need for a memorable stay. Light, bright and elegantly styled you will feel right at home the moment you walk through the door. Woolworths and speciality shops are directly across the road and it's just a hop, skip and a jump from cafes, restaurant's, pubs and shops. Perfect for long or short term stays
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Clarinda House in Parkes CBD
Secluded luxury farm stay 12 mins to Orange
When is the best time to visit Parkes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $196 SGD | $162 SGD | $157 SGD | $150 SGD | $159 SGD | $155 SGD | $154 SGD | $148 SGD | $163 SGD | $155 SGD | $158 SGD | $168 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 25°C | 21°C | 17°C | 12°C | 10°C | 9°C | 9°C | 12°C | 16°C | 20°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Parkes?
Many visitors to Parkes look for stays around the town centre, which has cafes, shops, and easy access to local attractions. Quiet residential areas near green spaces are also often suggested for a relaxed experience.
What are the best things to do in Parkes with kids?
Families frequently explore hands-on science activities at the CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope, enjoy playgrounds in local parks, or visit community pools. Seasonal festivals and sports grounds also give kids space to play.
What are some of the best things to do in Parkes?
Explore the CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope, stroll through local heritage sites, or visit regional museums. The area also has art galleries, bushwalking trails, and community markets that reflect local culture.
How is the weather in Parkes?
Parkes has hot summers, with afternoons reaching 92°F (33°C), and cool winters around 37°F (3°C) at night. Rainfall is generally moderate, so packing layers and sun protection is recommended year-round.
When is the best time to visit Parkes?
Many visitors choose late spring and early autumn for milder weather, when daytime temperatures are comfortable for exploring. Seasonal festivals and wildflower displays often add to the area's appeal during these times.
What are the best places to visit in Parkes?
The CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope is one of the most popular sites, drawing science enthusiasts and movie fans. Local museums, art galleries, and town parks are also frequently suggested spots to explore.
What are some hiking trails in Parkes?
Parkes has a range of bushwalking trails, with popular options in surrounding nature reserves and parks. Many trails feature gentle grades, native birdlife, and seasonal wildflowers.
What are some family activities we can do in Parkes?
Families in Parkes can explore interactive science exhibits, visit local playgrounds, or enjoy picnics in town parks. Bushwalking trails around the area and community pools often attract families seeking outdoor fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Parkes?
Around Parkes, visitors often explore regional nature reserves, heritage gold mining towns, or vibrant local galleries. Exploring bushland walking trails and nearby historic villages provides a glimpse of the area's diverse character.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Parkes?
Parkes has a selection of pet friendly rentals, particularly in residential neighborhoods and areas with garden space. Many hosts provide details about pet amenities, so it can be helpful to confirm specific needs in advance.
What are some local tips for visiting Parkes?
Locals often recommend packing for variable temperatures, especially if you plan outdoor activities. Exploring smaller cafes for regional produce and checking community notice boards for seasonal markets can add to your experience.
What is Parkes known for?
Parkes is known for the CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope, a landmark in radio astronomy. The area also has a strong agricultural heritage and a festival celebrating Elvis Presley that draws a diverse crowd.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Parkes?
Hidden gems around Parkes include lesser-known bush reserves with wildflower displays, small art spaces, and local community gardens. Exploring heritage-listed buildings in quieter parts of town can reveal unique stories.
What are the best foods to try in Parkes?
Parkes is known for hearty Australian classics—like meat pies and local lamb dishes—plus seasonal produce at bakeries and cafes. Many travelers also sample locally made sweets or explore traditional pub menus.
What should I bring for a trip to Parkes?
Pack clothing for warm days and cooler nights, as Parkes can shift from 37°F (3°C) in winter evenings to 92°F (33°C) in summer afternoons. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a jacket are frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Parkes like?
Nightlife in Parkes centers around welcoming pubs, local clubs, and casual venues hosting live music or trivia nights. Some evenings, community events or performances at local halls provide additional entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Parkes?
The Parkes Elvis Festival is widely known, drawing music fans each year, and the Parkes Show brings together agriculture, crafts, and family activities. Community markets and arts events often take place throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Parkes?
Parkes has a variety of family friendly accommodations, especially in quieter neighborhoods and near local parks. Many hosts provide amenities such as full kitchens, secure yards, and extra bedding to support travelling families.
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Parkes holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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