Family-friendly vacation rentals in Exeter

Basil's Folly

Hi I'm Basil. I live with my donkey family on a beautiful property in Exeter. Come and stay in a lovely private barn beside my paddock. It has 2 queen beds, a spacious & warm living area, with a kitchenette and a stylish bathroom. Escape the stresses of the modern world & enjoy the view over the pond. Curl up on the couch in front of the wood fire. Explore the delights of the Southern Highlands-cafes, restaurants, lovely drives and walks. We are only 10mins from beautiful Morton National Park.

Pear Tree Cottage

Enjoy a peaceful country retreat in the heart of the Highlands surrounded by nature at its best. This spacious, newly renovated, two-bedroom cottage is a separate dwelling situated on 5 acres of parkland that can sleep up to 5 people. It has a kitchenette (please note: no oven, but have a small stove), comfy lounge with a cosy warm fireplace for cold nights and is just a 5 minute drive to Bundanoon village. Pear Tree Cottage gets its name from the ornamental pear trees that line the driveway.

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.

Tiny Cabin Exeter Outdoor Bath and Horse Property

@littleburrow_cabinandcottage Enjoy a relaxing couples retreat at this stylish tiny house. Set on 6 peaceful acres of a boutique equestrian property near the charming rural village of Exeter. Surrounded by small farms experience the peace of the countryside while still being only a drive-(Mossvale 13min drive) to the popular towns and destinations of the Southern Highlands. Its especially quiet at night when guests can enjoy the deck, firepit, & outdoor bath while gazing at the stars

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.

Woodland Studio & Farm | Exeter NSW | Pet Friendly

Woodland Studio Exeter is set on a tree studded small farm 20mins from Bowral & only 3kms from charming Exeter Village. The perfect escape for a family of 4 OR romantic getaway for couples. Indulge inside or step outside to feed the Suffolk sheep & alpacas Albert & Archie, a highlight for many. Explore the farm, orchard, veg, beehives, bocce & native wildlife. Mid week rates, breakfast provisions, small dogs welcome - please ask. Highlife June 2025 Country Style Mag May 2022

The Shed at Penrose

Cosy self Contained Apartment on a small 5 acre working horse training property based in Penrose, Southern Highlands NSW Our apartment can accomodate a couple or a family of 4 making it an easy choice for somewhere to stay whilst visiting the beautiful Southern Highlands. Be greeted in the morning by our small family of horses or bring your own horses for a riding holiday, where an accredited coach is also available for lessons and the Penrose forest is on our doorstep.

Roseanna Cottage

Roseanna Cottage is the perfect destination for your next getaway. This purposely built cottage has been tastefully decorated to offer a unique mix of modern comforts and farm yard charm. Surrounded by lush farm land the property has wonderful views of the nearby bush and from the back deck complete with BBQ you can listen to the sounds of neighbouring animals, including sheep, cows, alpacas. Why not take a picnic lunch into the bush and enjoy the surroundings.

The Little House - Pet friendly*/Mid-week special!

While 'house' might be a stretch for this cosy studio-style room, it does have separate facilities. There's a separate "kitchenette", shower and toilet. IT HAS ONE KING SIZE BED and ONE SOFABED. The sofabed is charged at an additional $20/night. The Little House has everything you need for a short stay in The Highlands! * The property welcomes gentle, well socialised pups. The Little House backyard is also shared by my super friendly dog and ewe!

The Shack at Bimbimbi in semi rural Exeter.

The Shack at Bimbimbi is well appointed, private, and is situated on 5 acres, 40 meters from the main house separated by gardens. There is a box fire and heating for chilly nights. A great getaway, close to walks in Morton National Park, Bundanoon, Exeter Village and a short drive to Moss Vale and Bowral. A complimentary breakfast hamper is supplied for a minimum 2 night stay, free WiFi. We hope you will come and see for yourself.

Eureka Yurts! A unique Highlands experience

Looking for something different? Escape to our self-contained yurt (octagonal timber cottage). Featuring super-comfy double bed with electric blanket, large en-suite bathroom, separate kitchen and spacious private deck. Sparkling wine and chocolates make your arrival extra special, delicious continental breakfast provided , plus air-conditioning, TV and WIFI. A perfect base from which to explore the beautiful Southern Highlands.

Vineyard Stay, Designer Barn

Architecturally designed barn on a working farm and vineyard in the picturesque village of Exeter in the Southern Highlands. Dawning Day Farm has everything you need for a relaxing country getaway, just 90 minutes' drive from Sydney. Enjoy a wine tasting in the adjacent cellar door (Fri-Sun), feed the sheep and alpacas, then light the fire and settle in for a movie night on the 110-inch big screen home theatre!