Twenty of the Most Unique Country Stays You Can Book Around NSW
Swap the big-city hustle for some downtime in the countryside.
When that big city life feels like it's getting a little bit much, there's no better antidote than to whisk yourself away for a dose of countryside. Lots of fresh air, an abundance of nature and a slower pace that's guaranteed to relax and revive. And you can find all of that just a quick hop out of the big smoke, with idyllic country cottages, wilderness huts and secluded farm retreats dotted all across the state. Places where you can wake up to nature and spend your days lounging by the fire or exploring acres of surrounding bushland. Well, we've done the hard work for you and pulled together twenty of the most unique country stays you can book right now in NSW. Choose a favourite, pack those bags and get set for a taste of rural living.
Wilderness Hut Studio, Worrowing Heights
Embrace the best of country and coast, at this secluded, self-contained cabin. It's a modern beauty, surrounded by nature and crafted from reclaimed timber.
From $335 a night, sleeps two.
Casa Del Casson, Smiths Lake
A little slice of Mexico in the coastal village of Smiths Lake. With a wood fireplace and dense wilderness surrounds, this log cabin is endlessly cosy.
From $250 a night, sleeps six.
Billabong Cottage, Termeil
This secluded cottage for two overlooks its own lush billabong. Enjoy a cosy fireplace, sunny verandah and complete serenity throughout.
From $160 a night, sleeps two.
Laguna Sanctuary, Upper Colo
A Balinese-inspired cottage, bordered by a freshwater lagoon. This one's got a firepit, heated outdoor spa and sun-drenched overwater deck.
From $390 a night, sleeps four.
The Stables, Holgate
A secluded country escape, just minutes from the beach, this modern cabin is primed for relaxing and romancing. And that bath features incredible views.
From $250 a night, sleeps two.
JR's Hut, Nangus
Escape the world at this mountaintop eco-hut, complete with 360-degree views. It's entirely off-grid, with a fire to keep things extra snug.
From $660 a night, sleeps two
The Shed at Broger's End, Upper Kangaroo River
This former machinery shed is now a stylish cottage, cleverly built with reclaimed materials and boasting its own outdoor pizza oven.
From $600 a night, sleeps seven.
Japanese Studio, Fitzroy Falls
Enjoy your own private Japanese-style retreat set among the lush surrounds of Fitzroy Falls, which is on the doorstep of both national parkland and wine country.
From $250 a night, sleeps two.
Nearest Neighbour Cabin, Cambridge Plateau
Unplug at this charming, off-grid couples' cabin, backing onto heritage-listed rainforest and rolling green acreage. It's as private and peaceful as they come.
From $80 a night, sleeps three.
Spiral House, Robertson
This unique tiny home comes complete with alfresco tub, sweeping views and 33 acres as your private backyard.
From $277 a night, sleeps two.
Warramba, Glen Alice
A contemporary country cottage with styling that'll make you swoon. Unplug, recharge and soak up a taste of rural life.
From $805 a night, sleeps six.
Romantic Guesthouse, Foxground
Recapture the romance at this private studio, overlooking rolling green hills. Enjoy cosy nights around the firepit and sunny days in the infinity pool.
From $514 a night, sleeps two.
Strikes 2, Eurunderee
Enjoy an epic outlook and serenity aplenty when you book a stay at this eco-friendly couples' cottage, set high above the Eurunderee Valley.
From $357 a night, sleeps two.
The Treehouse, Kangaroo Valley
Nab your own treehouse paradise, overlooking the Kangaroo River. This group-friendly retreat is enveloped in nature, featuring a firepit and sun-drenched deck.
From $508 a night, sleeps four.
The Shearing Shed, Cowra
This stylishly repurposed shearing shed makes for a dreamy couples' escape, complete with log fire and loads of farm-style charm.
From $250 a night, sleeps two
Black Rose Cottage, Mudgee
A sweet country cottage with room for ten, this stylish retreat sits just minutes from the heart of Mudgee and is surrounded by wine country.
From $375 a night, sleeps ten.
Kookawood, Rydal
A quaint farmhouse cottage perched high overlooking the Blue Mountains. Enjoy the cosy log fireplace and some truly breathtaking views from the outdoor bath.
From $550 a night, sleeps four.
Loughmore Cottage, Kangaroo Valley
Load up on country-style tranquility at this revamped Irish settler's hut, complete with comfy furnishings and a library full of books.
From $250 a night, sleeps two.
Barrington Eco Hut, Cobark
An eco-friendly tiny home that's primed for an unplugged getaway, featuring a hot shower, cosy fire pit and delightfully remote wilderness setting.
From $230 a night, sleeps two.
Practice Ground, Glen Davis
Surrounded by the rugged cliffs of the Capertree Valley, relax and unwind in this architectural wonder nestled on a 20-acre plot of bushland.
From $455 a night, sleeps four.
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