Family-friendly holiday rentals in Wingecarribee Shire Council

Luxstowe Cottage

Luxstowe House is a historic cottage surrounded by wild, sprawling gardens on acres of land hidden just 5 mins drive from Bowral. Brimming with beautiful artworks and an abundance of books - it's a home you will never want to leave! The sweet country cottage is set at the bottom of a tree-lined drive and below an old barn once used as a sculpture studio and now as a tree nursery. Only 1.5 hours from Sydney, it will transport you to another world so you can relax & recharge on your next getaway.

Basil's Folly

Hi I'm Basil. I live with my donkey family on a beautiful property in Exeter. Come and stay in a lovely private barn beside my paddock. It has 2 queen beds, a spacious & warm living area, with a kitchenette and a stylish bathroom. Escape the stresses of the modern world & enjoy the view over the pond. Curl up on the couch in front of the wood fire. Explore the delights of the Southern Highlands-cafes, restaurants, lovely drives and walks. We are only 10mins from beautiful Morton National Park.

Wildernest "T1" - Off-Grid Wilderness Experience

Looking for an adventure, an escape, or just an opportunity to reconnect with nature? ‘Wildernest’ offers a unique off-grid experience, staying in a tiny house (nicknamed "T1") nestled amongst the bushland on the edge of the Wingello Forest. A perfect sanctuary to relax and rejuvenate. Or as a base for an adventure - bush walking, mountain biking, wildlife spotting - or perhaps exploring the Southern Highlands foodie hot spots is more your thing. Come with friends and book Wildernest "T2" too!

Luxury Country Escape at Colyersdale Cottage

Set on a 350 acre cattle property 10 minutes from Moss Vale you will find this purpose built, luxurious Hampton’s style cottage. With a 2 car connected garage and indoor/outdoor sandstone fireplace, it comprises 2 large king bedrooms each with a walk-in robe and ensuite. There is ducted air conditioning, fully appointed kitchen, open plan living dining, concealed laundry, outdoor dining terrace, swinging seat and BBQ. Perfect for 2 couples or a family of 4 or 5. Message me for longer stays.

Laurel Cottage, Southern Highlands

Experience this private stylish new two bedroom cottage nestled in a spacious park like setting. King and Queen beds, chef's kitchen, and comfy lounges. Relax by the fire with expansive views across rolling pasture to Gibbergunyah Nature Reserve. Located a short drive from Bowral, Berrima, Moss Vale and all the restaurants, shops, wineries with bush walks and bike tracks nearby. Your neighbours will be the local mob of kangaroos or newborn calves in the paddock adjacent to Laurel Cottage.

Contemporary Country Experience

Contemporary country experience Enjoy the simplicity and restoration that rural peace offers without getting your hands dirty (*unless you want to!). This design inspired cottage provides a place for up to 6 people to take in the sunset sitting by the open fire, then wake to collect fresh eggs and watch the horses, cows and kangaroos graze, or wander down to the creek for a picnic. The cottage is fully enclosed in a fenced area 800m2. We have changed the fencing so none is electric.

Rosewood Cottage - on a working regenerative farm

Renovated 2 bedroom 1930s Cottage, perched on the gentle slopes of a lush 120 acre working regenerative farm, where happy sheep and cows graze on chemical-free pasture. Relaxing, family-friendly, off-grid, with breathtaking views of the beautiful Kangaroo Valley escarpment. Only 4kms from the charming Kangaroo Valley Village and 20min from historic Berry and its nearby beaches. Rosewood Cottage will offer you a comfortable and cosy stay with everything you need for a short getaway.

The Stables at Long Paddock

The Stables is a self contained guesthouse situated on our family property in beautiful Burradoo. Suited to either a family of up to four or two couples, the guesthouse is fully equipped for a weekend away in the countryside. Located midway between Bowral and Moss Vale, the Stables is set on 10 picturesque acres and surrounded by unspoilt farmland, with views to Oxley Hill and surrounds - yet Bowral’s boutiques, homewares stores, restaurants and cafes are just 5 minutes away.

Woodland Studio & Farm | Exeter NSW | Pet Friendly

Woodland Studio Exeter is set on a tree studded small farm 20mins from Bowral & only 3kms from charming Exeter Village. The perfect escape for a family of 4 OR romantic getaway for couples. Indulge inside or step outside to feed the Suffolk sheep & alpacas Albert & Archie, a highlight for many. Explore the farm, orchard, veg, beehives, bocce & native wildlife. Mid week rates, breakfast provisions, small dogs welcome - please ask. Highlife June 2025 Country Style Mag May 2022

The Villa @ The Vale Penrose

Set on five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in the Southern Highlands, The Villa @ The Vale Penrose is a refined country escape designed for couples seeking space, privacy, and understated luxury. Part of The Vale Penrose—an established boutique farm stay welcoming guests since 2019—the Villa offers a balance of contemporary design and rural tranquillity, with expansive interiors and uninterrupted views over rolling hills.

The Tailor's Terrace | Valley Views | Fire Pit

A beautifully designed architect home with sweeping escarpment views, rated 4.98 stars by 200+ guests and an Airbnb Guest Favourite. Sleeps 5 across 2 bedrooms – each with a private ensuite – plus a third bathroom, fire pit, BBQ deck, and a backyard. 81 Mbps WiFi. 100m to the village. Community pool across the road. Can be booked with The Tailor's Cottage for up to 7 guests.

Farm Escape • Fireplace • Near Bowral

Escape to Sedalia Farm Cottage, a charming country retreat just 15 minutes from Bowral and Mittagong. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and peaceful rural surrounds, the cottage invites you to slow down, unwind by the fire, and enjoy a relaxed Southern Highlands stay with friendly animals nearby — including alpacas, Gallagher the horse and Ringo the miniature donkey.