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Sutton Forest

Step into the charm of Sutton Forest, where rolling hills meet charming vineyards! Savor exquisite local wines, wander through lush gardens, and embrace the crisp country air. Don’t miss the quirky antique shops or a leisurely stroll down picturesque lanes. This idyllic escape is a delightful haven for those craving serenity and adventure in the heart of nature!

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The Hidden Door Bowral Cottage + Villa

<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> The Hidden Door Bowral Cottage in Bowral offers a two-bedroom holiday home with a sun terrace and a garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. <h2>Modern Amenities</h2> The property features a private check-in and check-out service, outdoor seating area, and family rooms. Additional amenities include streaming services, a fireplace, and a dining table. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located on a quiet street, the cottage is 76 km from Shellharbour Airport. Nearby attractions include hiking trails and scenic views. Highly rated for its convenient location.

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Sutton Forest Cottage

PLEASE NOTE: We're sorry, our cottage is not disabled accessible. There are steps to access the home, and the bathroom has a shower over the spa bath, and therefore may not be suitable for those unsteady on their feet. PLEASE NOTE: Sutton Forest Cottage does not have wifi - it's your chance to unplug for a break! (Telstra has reasonable mobile reception, however Optus and Vodaphone do not have good reception in the Highlands.) Located in Sutton Forest, guests enjoy lovely garden views at Sutton Forest Cottage. This 2-bedroom house features a fully equipped kitchen. The air-conditioned house features a TV. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing. The property offers free parking.

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Peppers Manor House

Step inside country charm in the exquisitely designed Peppers Manor house. Southern Highlands’ accommodation does not get better than the old money charisma of Peppers Manor house; an architecture’s dream. The property, proudly titled as a country retreat, offers leisure activities suitable for all including billiards, badminton, croquet and an outdoor swimming pool. The onsite golf club and tennis courts further ensure you can play the day away. To get swept into the quaint lifestyle, why not enjoy a high tea or an organised picnic hamper to relish amongst the tranquil gardens? Come evening, appreciate dinner in the award-winning Katers Restaurant over a nourishing meal. Our romantic setting finds us the host of many weddings, and our space truly ensures you’ll feel the enchantment on your special day. The spacious gardens, facilities and rooms ensure that whether you’re here for an event, business conference, or country escape with the family, you’ll find something at Peppers Manor House that makes your stay both magical and unforgettable.

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Situated on Moss Vale Golf Course. Dormie House features free WiFI, a bar and a restaurant offering special dietary options on request. Free on-site parking is also included. Guests have access to a tennis court, garden, a shared lounge area with a TV. The room has a flat-screen TV, electric kettle and a private bathroom with a shower. The house is a 17-minute walk from Moss Vale Train Station and a 4-minute drive from Moss Vale Showground and Greyhound Track. Lackey Park Sportsground is 5 minutes’ drive away.

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Things To Do
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5/5

10 h

Sydney Wildlife Safari

Leave the city bustle behind and set off late-morning for an afternoon and evening immersed in nature, wildlife, and open spaces in the stunning Southern Highlands. With your wildlife guide, you’ll explore private farmland and untouched bushland, watching for kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, emus—and, if you’re lucky, the elusive platypus. As you wander this peaceful landscape, learn about the Great Western Wildlife Corridor, a vital habitat link that helps animals move safely between the southern Blue Mountains and Morton National Park. Parrots flash through the trees, and surprises await around every corner. At dusk, visit a quiet river to search for wild platypus - a rare, magical sight. After dinner at Australia’s oldest licensed inn, finish the night spotlighting gliders, possums, and wombats before returning to Sydney. It’s a unforgettable experience that leaves you with a deeper connection to Australia’s wild side.

$311.55

5/5

1 h

Bowral: Honey Farm Tour Including Morning Tea and Guided Tasting

This is a delightful and engaging insight into bees, beekeeping and honey! Our honey Farm is on the grounds of a beautiful national trust property. You'll get to wear a veil, see the hives and then enjoy delightful morning tea on the Terrace looking at across the lake and rolling hills.

$26.91

5/5

9 h

Wine Tours Sydney - Southern Highlands Day Escape, Full Day Wine Tasting Tour

This Sydney Wine Tour takes you to the picturesque Southern Highlands Wine region. On this wine tour you will explore the stunning countryside surrounding the Bowral and Mittagong areas which is only a 90 minutes from Sydney CBD! Throughout the day you will enjoy award winning wines, incredible views and scenery plus sample cheese and local produce platters as well as enjoy a glass of wine and delicious one-course meal at a popular local restaurant. You will hear from passionate professionals about their boutique local wines, get tasting tips and discover for yourself what makes this region so unique. The Southern Highlands wine region is known as a cool climate wine growing district. Here the grapes ripen slowly producing very elegant and distinctive tasting wines. Our Sydney Wine Tour can be by private charter so your group will have exclusive use of the vehicle and driver for the duration of your wine tour. OR requested to 'Join A Tour' to reduce the price per person.

$268.36

5/5

Self Guided Electric Bicycle Tour of Bundanoon

There is no better way to discover the Southern Highlands than renting an ebike from us. We have mountain bikes and step through frames available with nobby tyres for the fire trails and suspension to smooth out your ride. All our ebikes use high torque rear hub motors for simple operation and to get you up the hills with ease. After all, Bunadnoon means a place of deep gullies in the original First Nations Gundungurra language. Our Wheel Explorer tour can be taken either as a 15km or shorter version for more beginner riders. You will explore the Morton National Park and some secret tracks that weave in and out of town. You will see epic panorama's, unique flora and fauna, local architecture and learn about the rich history of this iconic highlands town. Our audio tour provides you with turn by turn directions and fascinating information about key locations on your trip.

$67.27

5/5

11 h

Private Wildlife Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

This big day out to the south of Sydney winds through Australia’s oldest national park, takes in spectacular coastal scenery along the Grand Pacific Drive, traverses the Sea Cliff Bridge, then climbs the sandstone escarpment to return via the forests and farmland of the picturesque Southern Highlands. Enjoy up close and personal experiences with iconic Australian wildlife, expansive vistas of coastal scenery, eucalyptus-clad valleys and waterfalls plunging over sandstone cliffs, scenic drives through national parks and along bays, beaches and country backroads, beachside dining and cool-climate wine tasting. Tour includes a private koala experience with a keeper, lunch at a popular seaside cafe, wine-tasting at a boutique winery, National Parks and wildlife park entry fees, friendly and knowledgable guide, transport in a comfortable air-conditioned minibus. Maximum 11 guests.

$817.12

5/5

Southern Highlands Tasting Pass | 3 or 5 Tastings & $20 Credit

Looking for a food and wine experience without being tied to a tour bus? Discover one of New South Wales’ most celebrated food and wine regions at your own pace. Create your own tasting journey as you explore handpicked wineries, distilleries and artisan producers. There’s no bus, no fixed itinerary and no rushing—simply explore where you want, stay as long as you like, and enjoy the region your way. Your Southern Highlands Tasting Pass includes three of five tasting experiences (depending on the option you select), a $20 credit to spend on local products, plus exclusive offers at participating venues, delivering exceptional value throughout your visit. Bring each stop to life with local stories, exclusive videos, insider insights and interactive maps in the Smartvisit app. Perfect for couples, friends and food lovers looking for a flexible, self-guided way to experience the Southern Highlands.

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5/5

10 h

Southern Highlands Private Tour with Wine, Waterfall and Garden

Discover the allure of Southern Highlands on your own private day tour. Relax and unwind whilst taking in the beautiful scenery of the region's rolling green hills and heritage villages. Traveling south head to the historic township of Bowral, where there will be time for morning tea (own expense), and to wander this delightful town, with its mix of boutique stores and unique antique treasure troves. Take a stroll through the temperate rain forest at the stunning Fitzroy Falls, one of Australia's most spectacular national parks. Visit one of the beautiful privately owned gardens for which the region is renowned, or swap this for a 2nd winery visit. Time is allowed for finding your own lunch at the 1830's Georgian village of Berrima, with its beautifully restored sandstone architecture, specialty shops and the oldest continually licensed hotel in Australia. After lunch, visit one of the stunning wineries and taste a selection of their locally grown and produced cool climate wines.

$527.52

5/5

10 h

Southern Highlands Luxury Day Trip from Sydney: Wine & Wildlife

Meet wild kangaroos on our private farm, an experience exclusive to our guests and unlike anywhere else in Australia. With a private guide and luxury vehicle for your group alone, this is the Southern Highlands at its finest: dramatic waterfalls, colonial villages, cool climate wine and quiet countryside. Your day begins at Fitzroy Falls, where forested cliffs drop into deep valleys, before continuing to Berrima, a village of sandstone cottages and colonial character. At Bendooley Estate, enjoy a wine tasting among lakeside vines, included in your tour. In Bowral, boutique and antique stores offer a slower rhythm, with time for lunch at one of the town's favourite spots. The day concludes at Boscobel, where your guide leads you through quiet paddocks as mobs of kangaroos graze freely around you. A day of beauty, taste, history and gentle wilderness.

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Southern Highlands Full-Day Wine Tour

Vino Rosso Tours is a customised exploration of the Southern Highlands region. Spend the day tasting wines from large commercial wineries, to small family owned vineyards. With 4-5 stops throughout the day we can include wineries, breweries, distilleries (Whisky, Gin, Vodka), stunning country pubs and bars. The Southern Highlands has beautiful green rolling hills, lots of animals to be seen. Experience four distinct seasons: Winter - We have beautiful cold winters - perfect for enjoying a glass of wine by the many open fireplaces. Spring - see the stunning gardens of the Southern Highlands come to life - including the local tulip festival. Summer offers an opportunity to see the vineyards in full swing, and cool down with some of the brewed beers. Great for Christmas. Autumn - stunning colours with some of the best autumn leaves (including the vines in the vineyards) turn a beautiful range of orange and reds. Just 1.5 hours from Sydney & Canberra. 45 from Wollongong

$162.15

5/5

Sydney South Coast and Highlands Private Tour

Rocky Road Tours & Travels offers private guided tours from Sydney to the South Coast and Highlands, providing the perfect day trip escape from the city. Experience breathtaking scenery, iconic landmarks, and personalized adventures with our expert-guided tours.

$296.68

5/5

9 h

Southern Highlands Full Day Wine Tour Sydney Pick Up

A customised exploration of the Southern Highlands region. Spend the day tasting wines from large commercial wineries, to small family-owned vineyards. With 4-5 stops throughout the day we can include wineries, breweries, distilleries (Whisky, Gin, Vodka), stunning country pubs and bars. The Southern Highlands has beautiful green rolling hills, lots of animals to be seen. Experience four distinct seasons: Winter - We have beautiful cold winters - perfect for enjoying a glass of wine by the many open fireplaces. Spring - see the stunning gardens of the Southern Highlands come to life - including the local tulip festival. Summer offers an opportunity to see the vineyards in full swing, and cool down with some of the brewed beers. Great for Christmas. Autumn - stunning colours with some of the best autumn leaves (including the vines in the vineyards) turn a beautiful range of orange and reds. Just 1.5 hours from Sydney & Canberra. 45 from Wollongong

$162.15

5/5

South Coast Private Tour | Fully Customizable, Highlands Option

Discover the stunning NSW South Coast on this scenic day trip from Sydney. Travel the Grand Pacific Drive, cross the iconic Sea Cliff Bridge, and take in sweeping ocean views, charming towns like Kiama and Berry, the famous Kiama Blowhole, beaches, harbours, and natural rock pools. Optional stops include Minnamurra Rainforest, Symbio Wildlife Park, and boutique wine tasting. This fully customizable sample itinerary can also be combined with the Southern Highlands to explore Bowral, Berrima, Fitzroy Falls, Kangaroo Valley, and scenic countryside villages.

$1,062.12

5/5

8 h 30 mins

Sydney Wine Tasting & Southern Highlands with Pick up & drop off

Discover the Southern Highlands Through Exceptional Winery Tours (only 1.5hours away from Sydney's CBD). Immerse yourself in the charm, elegance, and flavor of New South Wales’ premier cool-climate wine region with Southern Highland Winery Tours. We offer curated, guided tours to the region’s finest wineries, blending scenic countryside vistas with unforgettable tasting experiences. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, our tours cater to all, providing insider access, local insights, and seamless transport. Join us for a relaxed yet refined journey through rolling vineyards, boutique cellar doors, and award-winning estates. Perfect for couples, corporate groups, or special celebrations, our tours are designed to showcase the best of Southern Highland hospitality, food, and wine.

$322.18

5/5

Canberra Floriade Flower Festival Mount Ainslie and Bowral Tour

Australia's Largest Spring Festival with Ultimate View over the Capital! — What You'll Experience — - Bowral — Cherry Blossoms and Vintage Browse A charming country town in the Southern Highlands, where your morning starts with cherry blossom-lined paths and vintage treasures of Dirty Janes over coffee. - Floriade — Australia's Largest Flower Festival Over one million tulips, hyacinths, and seasonal blooms carpet the lakeside grounds of Commonwealth Park in an almost unreal display of colour. - Mount Ainslie Lookout — Frame Capital View Breathtaking panoramic viewpoint over Canberra with Parliament Houses, War Memorial and Lake Burley Griffin. — Why Choose This Tour — - Australia's Largest Flower Festival — 3 full hours at Floriade among over one million blooms. - EXTRA Southern Highlands Stop — bonus spring exploration in Bowral before Canberra. - Mount Ainslie Panorama — perfect frame of panoramic capital view. - 2 Sydney Area Pick Up — no transfers, no planning needed.

$103.80

5/5

6 h

Personalised wine tour experience in the beautiful NSW Southern Highlands

This is your day. No large group of strangers in a bus. No set itinerary. Peter has been a resident of Bowral for many years and can recommend special spots for lunch and boutique wineries where the cellar masters can welcome you personally. We can also arrange half-day tours if requested. All details on our web site.

$173.48

5/5

10 h 30 mins

WILD Wombat and Kangaroo Day Tour, All Inclusive

Experience off the beaten path Australia! on our all-inclusive, small-group tour with guaranteed sightings of WILD Wombats and Kangaroos, Sydney's best waterfalls and National Parks! This tour takes you on a journey to the stunning South Coast, world-famous pie shop, National Parks, and even star gazing! We get within feet of wild Kangaroos & Wombats!!! Admire breathtaking south coast views from a 1400ft cliff top viewing platform before heading to the famous pie shop for lunch. Explore National Parks, eucalyptus forests, two amazing waterfalls. Keep an eye out for Lyre birds, Kookaburras, parrots, and Echidna. Check out one of our oversized objects, a must-do in Australia! For Dinner we dine at a restaurant in a Historic Pub. This all-inclusive tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience Australia's wild beauty in a small-group setting. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!

$176.31

4.9/5

10 h

Sydney South Coast to Country Private Tour | Grand Pacific Drive

Experience the stunning beaches, vistas and beauty of the South Coast as you travel the Grand Pacific Drive on this full-day, private tour. Walk the engineering marvel of the Sea Cliff Bridge, visit the natural wonder of the Kiama Blowhole, experience the spectacular Fitzroy Falls. This guided tour includes transport by an air-conditioned van and National Park fees.

$492.11

4.8/5

72 h

3 Day Private Tour in Blue Mountains and Kiama in Sydney City

Discover the best of Sydney and its surroundings on our 3-day private tour, featuring the Blue Mountains, Kiama, and Sydney City. This exclusive experience offers a perfect blend of breathtaking natural landscapes, from the dramatic cliffs and waterfalls of the Blue Mountains to the coastal charm of Kiama’s famous blowhole. Tailored for nature lovers, couples, and families, our tour provides personalized attention, allowing you to explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace. With an expert guide sharing local insights, this tour promises a deeper connection to the region’s beauty and heritage, making it truly unforgettable.

$1,026.01

4.8/5

Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney

Explore one of Australia’s hidden gems with a private day trip to Southern Highlands and Kangaroo Valley. Enjoy scenic drive via Sea Cliff bridge, meet Australian native animals such as Koala and Kangaroos, and see Carrington Falls en route. Taste some of the great reds from a boutique winery and see the largest blowhole in the world. Avoid the hassles of driving and navigating and see some spectacular sights on this all day with the care of an expert guide. Two tour itineraries to choose from – 1. La Perouse, Symbio park (See Koalas, kangaroos and some native wildlife), Stanwell tops, Great Ocean Drive, Kiama blowhole, and wine tasting 2. La Perouse, Stanwell tops, Great Ocean Drive, Kiama blowhole, local winery, and Carrington Falls Tour highlights A private guided tour Hotel pick up and drop off at Sydney Scenic coastal drive Waves, Wildlife, Wines, and Waterfall

$548.76

4.6/5

9 h

Southern Highlands & South Coast Private Tour From Sydney

Go Beyond Tour's Southern Highlands Tours allow you to experience walking over the tops of the trees like a bird, driving on a road built out over the crashing sea below. See booming blow holes, the unusual natural phenomenon that shoots plumes of water metres into the air. Also enjoy towering waterfalls, and picturesque villages where you can have a delicious glass of wine or two. This South Coast Tour includes Stanwell Tops Lookout with it's views across to the engineering marvel of the Sea Cliff Bridge. Experience the roar of the blowhole in Kiama. Walk over the treetops canopy or take on the flying fox ride at the Illawarra Fly Park. Admire the towering Fitzroy Waterfalls, with its drop of more than 80 metres. Visit the boutique villages of the region with their elegant shops. Indulge in fine wine tasting in this captivating countryside!