Vacation rentals in Southern Highlands

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Southern Highlands

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A bright kitchen features white shiplap walls and large windows that provide ample natural light. A round table with two chairs is set with a small plate, croissants, and a coffee cup. Potted plants and decorative artworks add character to the space.
Cottage in Burradoo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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A scenic view captures a sunset over rolling mountains, with a foreground of lush greenery. Lavender and other plants are visible, providing texture to the landscape. The sky is filled with soft clouds reflecting warm hues, creating a serene backdrop to the natural setting.
Guesthouse in High Range
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Farm stay at Melaleuca cottage

Escape to our cozy cottage on a 100-acre farm, where mountain views greet you at every turn. Cool off in the plunge pool or soak in the wood-fired hot tub under open skies. As the sun sets, gather around the fire pit and enjoy the tranquility of the starlit night. Surrounded by Nattai National Park, you’ll be immersed in nature – with birdsong, fresh air, and stunning scenery. Whether you're after adventure or a peaceful retreat, this setting offers the perfect blend of comfort and relaxation.

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A Hampton’s style cottage is showcased, surrounded by lush green landscaping. The white exterior features a dark roof and a stone fireplace. A spacious veranda runs along the front, providing shaded areas for relaxation amid the scenic countryside.
Farm stay in Moss Vale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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.

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Two individuals sit in chairs around an outdoor fire pit, with flickering flames providing warmth and light. A small table holds flowers, surrounded by a backdrop of dense trees and foliage, creating an intimate atmosphere in the evening setting.
Cabin in Sutton Forest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Unique'Danglestone' Couples Hideaway in the Forest

Awe inspiring views surrounded by nature. Nestled in the lush greenery of a private forest this modern architecturally designed cabin is luxury at its best. With the warmth of the heated floor & indoor gas fire you will be toasty warm all year round. Sutton Forest is very near several vineyards and villages. An ideal location to escape the city. PETS allowed but please disclose when booking- Max 2 people only (not suitable for infants) 1 Queen bed only MASSAGE available nearby (plse ask)

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A serene indoor scene features two guests engaged in a game of chess on a bed adorned with neutral-toned linens. Large windows frame views of the lush rainforest outside, allowing natural light to brighten the wooden interior.
Tiny home in Foxground
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Creek side Tiny House in a sub-tropical rainforest

Located creekside in a rainforest our Escape Pod (tiny house) is in one of the most beautiful locations the region has to offer. You will feel your worries ebb away while you listen to the natural surrounds, or your fave tunes. What you get up to during the day is totally up to you, go hiking, explore the local beaches, shops, cafés and eateries or simply sit by the fire with a good book and be alone with your thoughts! Your off-grid venture awaits – This is not your normal hotel stay!!

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A wide view of a lush green field under a dramatic sky is presented, featuring a vibrant rainbow arching across the horizon. Dense trees line the edges, and distant hills are partially visible, with varying shades of green and gold from the sunlight filtering through the clouds.
Cottage in Woodlands
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

"The Burrow", Mittagong, Southern Highlands, NSW

“The Burrow” is a self-contained cottage on a 100 acre wildlife sanctuary just 5km from the centre of Mittagong. Once you arrive, it's just you and a few hundred kangaroos and a wombat or two. We invite you to take in nature at your own pace in this peaceful & private setting. “The Burrow” is a hand-built, mud-brick cottage set on the Southern Highlands of NSW. It's quirky yet very comfortable. With nature & wildlife all around we want you to feel like you're 1000 miles from anywhere.

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The cottage features a modern design with a welcoming entrance. A stone chimney complements the black exterior, while a covered porch invites relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the property, which overlooks open fields with grazing animals in the distance, framed by tall trees.
Cottage in Bundanoon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased, featuring light green siding, double barn-style doors, and two small windows. A wall-mounted light is positioned above the entrance. Neatly trimmed shrubs line the base, and a clear blue sky enhances the serene setting.
Guesthouse in Burradoo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

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.

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A couple stands closely together in a lush garden, surrounded by vibrant greenery and decorative stone features. In the background, a charming glass structure with a gabled roof is nestled among the trees, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Place to stay in Fitzroy Falls
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews

Japanese Studio Fitzroy Falls

Relax in our private beautiful Japanese Studio , open plan bedroom and living room with seperate small bathroom. NOT suitable for children or pets. The Studio has a bar fridge , microwave, toaster, coffee pod machine and kettle. No kitchen. .Enjoy stunning 9 acres of gardens . Perfect location for photo shoots, wedding & ceremonies We also have 'The Dairy' which is a 1 bedroom (1 queen bed) cottage with a kitchen and fireplace. Strictly Non smoking. STRA 6648

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A luxury outdoor spa is shown against a vibrant sunset backdrop. The round spa features an inviting whirlpool, with serene green fields and scattered trees visible in the distance.
Villa in Penrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

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.

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A modern exterior of the accommodation is highlighted, featuring a blend of metal and wood materials. Large glass windows provide views into the interior. A covered outdoor area with seating extends from the building, surrounded by greenery and trees, enhancing the connection with nature.
Tiny home in Penrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Hideaway at Sylvan Glen Estate

Romantic couples retreat | Outdoor bath | Southern Highlands escape Escape to your own private retreat in the Southern Highlands. Wake up to birdsong, soak in the outdoor bath under the stars, and spend cozy evenings by the fire pit overlooking the countryside. Less than two hours from Sydney and Canberra, it’s the perfect countryside getaway for a romantic weekend, anniversary or relaxing escape.

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A luxury tiny home is positioned above a serene dam, reflecting its warm lights in the calm water. Surrounded by trees, the structure features large windows and a spacious deck, creating a seamless connection with the natural landscape.
Tiny home in Moss Vale
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Hideout 1.0 - Luxury Tiny Home

NOTE- Please check our profile for more available tiny homes on the property. The first of its kind in the Southern Highlands. Hideout is an exclusive luxury tiny home in an idyllic farm setting. This tiny home is set on a beautiful dam of a working horse farm, situated on over 150 acres. Guests are able to interact as much or as little as they like with the surroundings.

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