Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hartley

Cozy Luxe | 1920s Cottage near Bathhouse & ZigZag

Welcome to Crabapple Cottage, your peaceful and private escape in the heart of Lithgow. Built in the 1920s and fully renovated, this charming two-bedroom home blends old-world character with modern comfort. Whether you’re after a quiet midweek break, working remotely, or exploring the area’s natural beauty, this is the ideal base. Walk to Lithgow’s shops and cafes or take a short drive to local attractions including Zig Zag Railway, Glow Worm Tunnels, Lake Lyell, and the Lost City walking track.

Yabba’s Hut - Hartley Huts

Hartley Huts, 2hrs from Sydney, entry is a 400m dirt driveway. Offers cosy & convenient retreat. A 20 min drive to Lithgow (closest town with shops) & the Blue Mountains. Amazing views, starry dark nights, communal fire pit and peaceful sounds of nature. With 3 beds accommodating 5, amenities include, toilet, shower. Kitchen equipped with kettle, toaster, air-fryer, electric fry pan, fridge, microwave and communal outdoor barbecue. Neighbours of Collits Inn, perfect for those attending weddings!

"Tranquil surrounds in a beautiful location"

Longview Lodge House is on a picturesque 9 acres in Historic Little Hartley 2 hours from Sydney. The separate cottage is two storey and free standing. Downstairs has a full kitchen, lounge and dining area, leading out onto the veranda with a seating area and BBQ. Upstairs has 1 bedroom with 1 QSB and 1 SB with en suite and shower. Self check-in is also available. Enjoy pristine mountain air and views, abundant bird life and kangaroos grazing, while exploring all our region has to offer.

Hartvale Cottage and Gardens

Experience beauty, calm and peace in this beautifully styled, luxurious cottage for two adults. Unwind in front of the crackling wood fire with a glass of wine or a hot cuppa. Relax in the soaker bath and fall asleep at night in the luxurious King sized bed with its snowy white linen. Wake up to spectacular mountain and valley views while you enjoy your breakfast looking out the huge picture windows. Say hello to the resident wildlife including kangaroos and wood ducks and just 'be'.

Bushy Retreat: cosy lower duplex in Mt Victoria

Cosy lower duplex in Mt Victoria. Large house with single retired women upstairs. Separate entry, very large bedroom, living room, bathroom and kitchen. Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, 2 min walk from beautiful lookout, bush walks and rock climbing. Wildlife on your doorstep, including birds, kangaroos and small marsupials. 20 minutes drive from Katoomba, 7 minutes from Blackheath. Access to cafe's, restaurants, Japanese bath house and traditional Finnish sauna.

Highfields Gatehouse

Enjoy a luxury stay at 'Highfields Gatehouse’, set amongst 5 acres of show gardens. Perfect for two couples wanting to relax and unwind in a unique setting. The property has expansive escarpment views, open fireplace, bath products, WIFI, 65” OLED TV, Netflix, Bose sound system, electric blankets, heaters and quality linen. The ‘show gardens’ include a picturesque walk amongst rare flowers, trees and a Japanese inspired pond.

Bonnie Blink House - Space, views and kangaroos!

Welcome to Bonnie Blink House in the village of Little Hartley. Your private farm house with six acres to enjoy. IG @bonnieblinkhouse Resident kangaroos, rabbits, ducks and loads of birds will keep you company. The perfect base to explore the Blue Mountains or just be away from the city in the quiet of the countryside, but with the convenience of being only 16 minutes drive from both Blackheath and Lithgow.

Lake Lyell Tiny Cabin, 4x4 and AWD access only

Secluded lakeside offgrid tiny cabin, switched off from the world. Just you, your partner, an open pit fire on picturesque Lake Lyell, under the stars with a bottle of wine.....or if its cold, even better, rug up inside infront of a crackling wood fired heater after a long hot soak in an oversized bath that overlooks the lake.....relax,unwind, and enjoy pure nature

The Black Barn in Little Hartley NSW

*** Bookings for 2026 are now open *** *** Finalist in the Airbnb Host Awards 2023 for Best Design Stay *** Newly built, architecturally designed modern 'barn' in the scenic valley of Little Hartley, just under 2 hours drive from central Sydney. Expansive views of the Blue Mountains escarpments and the Great Dividing Range on a country farm setting.

Marigold Cottage: Blue Mountains Retreat & Views

Escape to Marigold Cottage for sweeping Blue Mountains views! This family & pet-friendly retreat comfortably fits 8 guests. Enjoy a cosy wood-burning fireplace, a fully fenced yard, and modern comforts. Perfect for a rustic, memorable getaway just minutes from Blackheath's charm. Unwind in style and connect with nature.

Hereford House of Hartley Vale

Hereford House is a tastefully renovated self-contained three bedroom "Heritage Listed" cottage. Initially it was a semi-detached workers cottage built in the 1870's as accommodation for the employees of the Hartley Kerosene Oil & Paraffine Co.Ltd which was established in Hartley Vale on July 31st 1865.

Strawhouse - Straw Bale Home with Mountain Views

A modern straw bale home with beautiful views to Mount York and the Blue Mountains. The house is set on six acres with native plants, bush, fruit trees, wildlife and more. Located less than 2 hours from Sydney, Strawhouse is a unique escape and the perfect base to explore the Blue Mountains.