Family-friendly holiday rentals in Southern Tablelands

The secret little house

This is Canberra’s most wishlisted AirBNB. Hiding with private entry, this bright little 1-bed, 1-bath house offers free XL parking. Inside, tall ceilings pique Australian bohemian style with a rare “upcycled” basketball court timber floor. It’s spacious, self-contained and centrally located. A short walk to local restaurants, cafes, pubs and supermarkets. Ride the MetroTram to CBD for world-class restaurants, shops and nightlife. Unwind in this private, peaceful getaway. Dogs welcome, no cats.

Miniature donkey farm stay

If you dream of being surrounded by donkeys this is the perfect farm stay for you! Set on 125 acres of stunning countryside you will have the opportunity to get to know the friendly donkeys at JOY miniature donkey stud. A tour of the farm and educational donkey encounters make this a unique and unforgettable experience. Enjoy peace and tranquility in nature only 45 minutes from Canberra. Find great coffee, fabulous food and entertainment only 10 minutes away in historic Gundaroo and Gunning.

Selah Gardens Studio

Welcome to our studio situated on our farm in Collector. The space has a queen size bed and two single trundle beds. The studio is in a rural location and surrounded by beautiful views and farmland. Your bed-sitter sits above a sewing classroom which is accessed by a staircase. There is no WiFi or free to air TV, however there is a good selection of DVD's The bathroom is downstairs with a limited size hot water tank. Rainwater is precious. We are Pet friendly. Our lovely Kelpie dog is Gypy.

Canberra getaway - Secure parking

A modern, fully self-contained 2 bedroom guesthouse which accommodates 4 people in a family friendly environment. Sits in a quiet location and provides the perfect Canberra getaway. Free secure parking for one vehicle with additional free street parking also available. Power outlet for charging electric vehicles available in allocated parking bay for an extra fee on request. - 15 mins to the airport - 20 mins to CBD - 30 mins to Corin Forest - 2 hours to the NSW snowfields and South Coast

ELM - Yass

Built in 1895, this four room cottage has been lovingly renovated as a private guest wing of a larger property. This cosy cottage is close to everything, making it easy to plan your trip, wander the shops, galleries, the river trails and sites of Yass Valley or Canberra. If you love live music, local wine, whisky or gin, this is a great valley to explore. For fishing, bring your gear or boat for the river, the dam or a nearby lake. Our guests: couples, sml family/friends grp. No parties.

Fox Trot Farm Stay, 20mins from Canberra cbd

Fox Trot is an off grid barn set in the hills of Wallaroo NSW cool climate wine making region. The Barn consists of 2 spacious bedrooms, A lux bathroom with free standing bath and a beautiful open-plan kitchen /lounge with magnificent views of the hills On the property you can take a walk down to Oakey Creek ,where there is a perfect picnic spot by the stream or sit on the porch and enjoy the most amazing sunsets with our beautiful Texas long horn cows Jimmy & Rusty xx Insta foxtrotfarmstay

Tuckerbox Tiny

Tuckerbox Tiny is located in Gundagai only a few minutes drive from Hume Freeway. It is perfect for a romantic/family getaway or as a quiet and peaceful break on your road trip. Ideally located just out of town, Tuckerbox Tiny is surrounded hills, overlooks Morley’s Creek and picturesque farmland. It feels like a private country retreat but is only 2km to the Main Street, where you can enjoy breakfast at fantastic cafe’s, bakery, museums, antique shops, Carberry Park, supermarket, etc

The Loft @ Weereewaa

The Loft@Weereewaa offers amazing views in all directions of Weereewaa- (Lake George). Behind is a bushy escarpment so a perfect base for walking, biking, exploring or to just relax +watch the colours change. We celebrate four seasons & the interior provides comfort no matter the weather! You'll see plenty of Aussie wildlife too. We have just planted a vege patch for guests to gather seasonal produce & herbs. Also our 5 hens are laying! Please read on to find out more about The Loft!

Separate, Comfortable, Functional, Stargazing.

Hideaway in Wamboin. 15 minutes to Queanbeyan or Bungendore, close to wineries. Comfortable, private and separate studio unit (donga) with queen bed, a kitchen and a bathroom. Tea's and Coffees available. Stargazing on clear nights, peace and quiet. This is a small space that is not suitable for long term rental. Note: after numerous suggestions as to temperature control, I have now installed reverse cycle air conditioning. Nearest shops are in Queanbeyan (15mins away)