THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS ACCOMMODATION GUIDE
Moss Manor, Moss Vale
Moss Manor encapsulates some of life's greatest pleasures: history, classic architecture, design, travel, and meticulous attention to detail.
A stay at Moss Manor rivals my favorite boutique art hotels in Europe, where thoughtful attention is paramount.
Location: Moss Vale
Best for: Singles/Couples
The Rift Estate, Bowral
Indulge in luxury at the self-contained coach house nestled within the heritage Rift Estate.
This exquisite retreat boasts quality furnishings, stylish decor, and top-notch facilities, all just minutes away from Bowral township.
Location: Bowral
Best for: Groups/Families
Wethereal House, Moss Vale
Discover luxury at Wetheral House, a historic Southern Highlands retreat built in 1935.
This elegant property, with timeless brick and tile construction, offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and expansive entertaining areas flooded with natural light.
Location: Moss Vale
Best for: Groups/Families
Hopewood Estate, Bowral
Possibly biased, having previously owned this stunning Country House and cottages, I believe Hopewood stands out as one of the most beautiful retreats in the Highlands.
While the main house is owner-occupied, guests can enjoy the charm of two delightful cottages and two studios within the lush 11 acres of gardens.
Location: Bowral
Best for: Singles/Couples
Converted Dairy, Fitzroy Falls
Nestled in a breathtaking private 9-acre garden near Fitzroy Falls, this one-bedroom cottage offers a cozy retreat with a log fire, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen—truly a home away from home.
Patty is the most welcoming host with an eye for detail and creates an environment that you won't want to leave.
Location: Fitzroy Falls
Best for: Singles/Couples
Berida Hotel, Bowral
A 1920's building that feels like a Grand Country Home, centrally located near the bustling Bong Bong St in Bowral.
Offering a lovely restaurant, bar, function facilities, spa and recently renovated rooms.
Location: Bowral
Best for: Singles/Couples
The Potting Shed at Bunya House
The Potting Shed is the perfect romantic getaway. With a deep bath, kitchen and thoughtful touches, you won't want to leave!
With a king bed that can be split into two singles, it is the ideal escape for a romantic getaway. There is a delightful garden, a deep bath and quality fittings.
Location: Bowral
Best for: Singles/Couples
The Stables at Long Paddock, Burradoo
Accommodating 4 across two bedrooms, the Stables is situated on 10 acres with views to Oxley Hill and surrounds.
Fully self contained with gas heating, ceiling fans and a share bathroom, this is a lovely property mid way between Bowral and Moss Vale.
Location: Burradoo
Best for: Singles/Couples
The Pill Factory, Bundanoon
Historic building accommodating up to 36 people- it began life as the Golden Cross Pill Factory back in the 1800s, and has been lovingly restored to provide accommodation for groups of up to 36 people.
There is a private bar and games room, open fire places and an old Country kitchen. There are no ensuite facilities but four bathrooms to share.
Location: Bundanoon
Best for: Groups/Families
Arafel Park, Bundanoon
Ideal for a family escape, this beautifully decorated home in Burradoo accommodates 14 guests across the main house and cottage.
Featuring open fires, a country kitchen, BBQ area, and a refreshing pool for warmer months, this centrally located retreat is simply gorgeous.
Location: Bundanoon
Best for: Groups/Families
Pet Accommodation: Kelston Country Kennels
Situated just outside Mittagong, Kelston Country Kennels provides quality boarding for your Cats & Dogs.
Our Dog Henry and Cat Tiffany have been regular visitors for 10+ years. Robyn, the owner and the team welcome them like a family members.
Pet Accommodation: Dogue Country Kennels
Luxury Dog boarding in the Kangaroo Valley, accommodating small/medium sized dogs (15kg or under...Not my Henry!!).
There is a Day spa, grooming facilities and caring qualified staff. Whether you are after a day stay or a longer retreat, Dogue will provide premium affection and care for your fur child!
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