Family-friendly vacation rentals in New South Wales

Little Rainforest Sanctuary near Bellingen

Rainbow Creek was curated for lovers and adventurers. Nestled on the edge of the rainforest in Kalang, you are immersed in nature - birdsong, glow worms and a million stars at night. Enjoy luxuriously comfortable spaces for resting or be creative in the library with art supplies or read our nature and art books in the library. We are far enough from Bellingen to feel like you have truly escaped but close enough to go out for a romantic dinner or a relaxed breakfast and coffee in the morning.

Gawthorne's Hut TOP 10 favourite in the WORLD.

Gawthorne's Hut-luxurious, architect designed, off grid Eco hut just for couples --the newest of Wilgowrah's unique country escapes incl Wilgowrah Church and Tom's Cottage. Built to capture stunning views it provides guests with peace, privacy and a sense of isolation. King bed, full bath, shower, flushing toilet, kitchenette, WiFi, air-conditioning (with some limitations) and Fire Pit -closed during periods of high fire danger. Children 2-12yrs or Infants 0-2 not accepted. Pets not accepted.)

"Birdsong @ Girralong" - Secluded forest cabin

Relax, unplug and unwind in nature. Birdsong is a haven for birdwatching, observing native wildlife and bushwalking. The cabin is nestled on a 100 acre property, in a secluded valley, surrounded by forest and adjoining nature reserve, with views to the surrounding hills. We invite you to come and enjoy a tranquil break in the heart of nature, brimming with native wildlife. Sit on the covered veranda and experience serenity or wander down to the crystal clear flowing river with swimming hole.

Hawthorn Hill, Millthorpe

Hawthorn Hill. Stylish self contained studio situated on a 10 acre hobby farm surrounded by rural splendour. Sweeping views over Cowriga Creek & towards Mt Canobolas and Mt Macquarie. Beautiful King bed (twin singles available on request) Full gourmet kitchen & bathroom. Full breakfast or hampers supplied. See horses, jersey cows and chickens. Amazing private firepit & outdoor bath. Only minutes to the historic village of Millthorpe & all the restaurants, cafes, cellar doors & boutique shops.

The Salty Dog

As seen on Ch7 Morning Sunrise, House&Garden, Inside Out, Homes to Love Au, My Favourite Stays Au & NZ, Stayawhile magazines and Sommerhusmagasinet (Europe) The smell of salt air, the sound of water lapping, the sun glinting off ripples that surround you...a feeling of peace and the world left behind. The Salty Dog is a space that is both cosy and open to the water, a wooden boathouse for two that invites you to relax and just 'be', to go off grid and reconnect with mother nature at her best.

THE CITY CIRCLE TRAIN CARRIAGE

Relax unwind and enjoy privacy and tranquility, spectacular sunsets, star watching, outdoor bath, fire pit, bush walking, bird watching or bring your own bicycle and cycle around the quiet country roads. Spacious self-contained accommodation for a single or a couple with all the comforts of home in our renovated "Red Rattler" train carriage The perfect rural retreat for your getaway....stay a while and explore the Riverina or take a peaceful one-night break on a long distance journey.

Our Tiny Farm Retreat

Luxury living, off grid. Recharge at this beautiful rural farm retreat. 1½ hours from Sydney.   We have baby goats, cows, chooks, horses and fresh eggs. Help yourself to the vegie, herb and rose garden. Stroll along the creek side walking tracks and see the historic Swinging Bridge. Watch the sunset and stars in the hot bath overlooking the firepit and outdoor fairy lights. Can’t secure the dates you want? Try our other tiny homes Our Tiny Farm Getaway & Our Tiny Farm Escape.

Tiny House - Twin Elks in Somersby

Reconnect with nature at this stunning off grid escape. Surrounded by native Gyamea Lillies this Somersby “Gunya” Tiny House feels far away from the hustle and bustle despite its close proximity to Gosford and only 20 minutes away from Central Coasts beautiful beaches. Located on traditional Darkinjung land this property is often visited by local wildlife including cockatoos, crayfish, deer, cattle and horses and if your lucky you may see the platypus that make home in the creek.

‘The Dairy’ @mattanafarm 2 bedroom cottage

The ultimate surf and turf experience. Nestled on a 100 acre cattle and horse breeding property and only 10 mins from beautiful beaches. This is the perfect place to enjoy the country life with the convenience of being a taxi ride from renowned restaurants of Milton and Mollymook. The cottage is a renovated dairy with modern kitchen and bathroom without loosing its rustic charm. Ideal for a romantic get away with a fire pit, wood heater and twin shower heads. Instagram mattanafarm

Luxury Garden Cottage Retreat - Romantic & Restful

Arriving through antique gates, wander down wisteria covered walkway to your home away from home. Outdoor tiled undercover area with dining/living space, lit in evenings with silk lanterns invite you outside for a special occasion. Light-filled cottage, open plan living/dining area. Bedroom boasts plush queen bed for a blissful nights' sleep. Bathroom invites indulgence with a rainforest shower. Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine. Thoughtful touches throughout.

Rustic Tiny Home in Bush Setting

Switch off, ground yourself in nature and relax at "Little Melaleuca." Soak in the outdoor clawfoot bath under a breathtaking milky way or cozy up around a crackling campfire & cook your dinner over hot coals. Nestled in the foothills of the Hunter Valley on 4 acres in an idyllic bush setting you can unwind & listen to the wildlife. Built sustainably using local & recycled materials with large vintage & ledlight windows to enjoy uninterrupted views & sunshine.

Practice Ground

Surrounded by the dramatic sandstone escarpments of the Capertee Valley (Wiradjuri Country), relax and unwind in your own 20-acre parcel of bushland. Practice Ground is an architecturally designed retreat with all modern comforts and spectacular views of the surrounding landscape from every room of the house, as well as multiple outdoor spaces. Explore the beauty of the nearby World Heritage-listed wilderness of the Wollemi National Park.