Bungendore is a town in New South Wales, Australia, on the Kings Highway near Lake George, the Molonglo River Valley and the Australian Capital Territory border. It has become a major tourist centre in recent years, popular with visitors from Canberra. Its history dates all the way back to the 1800s and its quaint village shops and cafes make for a relaxing afternoon. Must-see attractions include the Bungendore Wood Works Gallery, a gallery and shop, together. Showcasing fine, handcrafted woodwork, you can admire their beauty and even buy the pieces!
Directly across the road is Bungendore Village Leather. This is another store with lovely, handcrafted leather shoes, bags, purses and accessories. Along the main road of Bungendore, there sits an antique doll - the size of a house - in front of Village Antiques. Underneath the doll is a quaint antiques shop, with curios from all over the world.There are a number of cute cafes around the town and village square, as well as some unique pubs and even a popular, traditional French restaurant. Just like most small towns, it is the people and slow pace of life that makes Bungendore a pleasant place to explore. So, make the best out of your trip by booking one of our selected Airbnb rentals, now.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 16, 2024.
1. Quiet and rural two-bedroom apartment (from USD 80)
This two bedroom apartment is located 20 minutes from Canberra and 15 minutes to Bungendore village and its surrounding wineries. It is a perfect place to take in Canberra attractions, the local wineries, or as an overnight stop. There is room for caravan parking and access to the kitchen, ironing facilities and air conditioning. There is also a TV and laundry facilities. Resturants, pubs and galleries, as well as specialty shops, can be found in Bungendore village.
Top guest reviews
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the apartment fits 4 comfortably with all the amenities you needthe drive in the afternoon to the apartment was great with kangaroos all aroundthe heater was so great made it such a cosy little unithowever we expected better support from the host as we had a problem with the heaterit is very comfortable and beautifully appointed in a gorgeous natural environmentCleanliness:
very clean and neat and tidyit is very clean and organisedit was so clean and easy to accessdean's apartment was spotlessly clean and in a lovely part of the countrysideexcellent set up very clean and convenientHost:
quick response from friendly hostsfriendly and helpful ownerour hosts were very welcoming and helpfulthey are very welcoming and an amazing hostshosts were great to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
peaceful location conveniently close to canberrabeautiful and cosy place near canberrathis place was in a stunning locationfantastic place to stay in a great locationit's super quiet and in a great countryside location
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2. Butmaroo Station Farm Stay (from USD 289)
Ever wanted to experience a farm stay? This perfect place, situated in its own valley with Butmaroo Creek running through the property, is your best choice. Tallaganda National Park is just at its southern boundary and nature lovers will rejoice, as there is a lot to explore here. It may be farmland but the property is still well connected and it is only 15 km (9.3 miles) from Bungendore village and about 40 minutes to Canberra International Airport. Enjoy the cattle and sheep grazing around you, as you enjoy the rustic surroundings.
Top guest reviews
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both penny and pete were fabulous even turned on our heater when we were late coming inverandah (inclucing weather roller blinds) & outdoor table/chairs perfect for outdoor timelots of space huge kitchen warm comfortable living area all rooms heatedthe kitchen and dining area is spacious and welcoming and the outdoor views are spectacularpenny's place was lovely and very cosy with a fireplace/heater in the living room and a very well-equipped kitchenCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and an abundance of wildlifethe house was spotless and contained everything for a great stayreally nice place everything is clean and tidythe house was warm clean and very comfortablethe house is a clean good placeHost:
stunning surrounds and a wonderful hostpenny is a great hostpenny is a friendly hostpenny was super responsivethe hosts are lovely and hospitable really great peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
amazingly quiet and peaceful locationbutmaroo station is nestled in some gorgeous countrysideour stay at butmaroo station was fantasticthe house is fantastic and the location just stunningbutmaroo station is located close to bungendore but enough to feel like you’re escaping civilisation
3. New studio - 10 acres (4 hectares) with kangaroos, Wi-Fi and Netflix (from USD 101)
This newly-renovated, self-contained studio sleeps two and is a great base for visiting Canberra and the surrounding area. It is only seven minutes away by car to Bungendore, restaurants, supermarkets and clinics. There is a nearby place for swimming, if you go in the summer. Amenities, such as Wi-Fi, a kitchen, an indoor fireplace and free parking on the premises are available to guests. It is two and a half hours from Sydney and 15 to 20 minutes to Canberra, the airport and Queanbeyan.
Top guest reviews
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very modern super comfortable and relaxing studio with fantastic amenitiesquiet surroundings excellent amenities and very comfortable self-contained flatthe space was very comfortable and had everything we neededlayout well thought out for travelers includes kitchen and clothes washing facilities free wifi and netflixbed cooking washing machine and general facilities brilliantCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe house is very clean and modernvery clean comfortable and well presented studiothe unit is very clean modern and comfortablea new studio very clean and well appointedHost:
host and her husband were nicekate is an excellent hostthe host are extremely friendly & welcoming & we will definitely be backgreat host and bush surroundings make it extra specialthe hosts are wonderful and go an extra mile to helpRead more reviewsLocation:
great location only 30 min from canberrathe location is quiet & safekate's place was beautifully located in rural nsw a close drive to canberraclose to bungendore for nice cafes and cute little shopsvery cute studio with all necessities and in a peaceful location
4. Bryleston Bed & Breakfast (from USD 132)
This entire bed and breakfast, close to Canberra, is a self-contained unit with two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests. There is a kitchen, dining room, lounge and laundry facilities, for shared use. The kitchen has an oven, dishwasher, microwave and fridge. There is also cable television, Wi-Fi and electric heat, as well as air conditioning. You can lounge by the fireplace, if you prefer a traditional way of warming up. Free parking is on the premises and breakfast is provided.
Top guest reviews
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a great kitchen with all the amenities needed to cook full mealsheater was put on both times before our arrival which was very welcomingwhen we arrived tanya had already switched the heaters on so the place was pleasantly warmgreat place lots of light very comfortablethe unit is very comfortable clean and well appointed including a coffee machine and an abundance of verandahsCleanliness:
clean and comfortablevery clean and neatvery clean and tidy place 10/10very clean very well decorated and comfortablea lovely clean and spacious home that was also dog friendly with a secure back yardHost:
host tanya was super responsiveshe is a great host and we would highly recommend this placetanya is a great host who is very welcoming and accuratespacious and homely place lovely hostgreat value and a responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location just outside of canberrawonderful location for families traveling with petsgreat location only 10mins from queanbeyan cbdgreat location to explore queanbeyan & canberragreat unit in a convenient location
5. Blue Wren - Country stay for two (from USD 81)
This entire guest suite sleeps up to two guests. Surrounded by farmland, there are great hiking and biking trails in the area. You’ll be near lovely galleries, coffee places, pubs and restaurants and Canberra is just 40 minutes away, by car. This place comes with amenities like a kitchen, washer and ironing facilities and breakfast is provided.
The location of this rental makes it perfect for exploring the Southern Highlands, the South Coast and the Snowy Mountains. The host can recommend nearby restaurants for meals and there is a supermarket nearby, open daily.
Top guest reviews
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nice breakfast supplies includedcomfortable bed amenities as described need car to get into bungedoregreat to not have a tv (that is me you might disagree)quiet relaxed atmosphere (no television) which i lovedwe had a very relaxing and comfortable stayCleanliness:
clean tidy and modernvery clean and comfortableclean and well above standardher place is impeccably clean and comfortablepeaceful clean everything you needHost:
belinda is a very welcoming hostbelinda was a lovely hostbelinda was a very lovely hostbelinda is a great hostbelinda is a lovely host to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful & quiet location a short distance from bungendorelovely quiet spot close to the cute town of bungendorea quiet rural location but perfect for our needsthe neighbourhood is amazingclose to us and a great little place that had everything you needed
6. Maury's Cottage - Just out of Bungendore
This cottage with three bedrooms sleeps up to six guests. Situated on a cattle and truffle farm, it is newly renovated and offers views of the garden. It has a sunny veranda room with a daybed, a cosy sitting room with a large TV and a conventional wood burning fireplace. You can barbecue outside and it is just five minutes to Bungendore village and close to Canberra.
There is Wi-Fi, free parking on the premises, a kitchen and breakfast is provided. From Bungendore, you can take a train to Canberra, but the host advises having a car to get around.
Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia
1.72 km (1.1 mi) from Bungendore Wood Works GalleryAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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quite private excellent heating (important in bungendore's winters) very comfortable bed terrific hoststhe cottage was lovely including a fireplace and modern kitchen the farm was great funso much nicer than a soul-less motel roomgenerous supplies including breakfast provisionsroomy and comfortable cottage with lots of characterCleanliness:
it is spotlessly clean and tastefully furnishedlovely cottage spotlessly clean and very comfortablelovely cottage which looks to be freshly renovated immaculately clean and well appointedthe place was cosy sparking clean and very comfortablethe cottage was impeccably clean and comfortableHost:
lindsay was a wonderful hostlindsay was a great hostlindsay was a great hostfriendly calves greeted us on the drivewaylindsay was such a great and approachable hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very close to bungendore so good access for restaurantsdelighfully appointed very peaceful location spotlessly clean cottage only a few minutes drive from bungendorea great place to stay for the familygreat location excellent service awesome fireplacegreat place to stay on a working farm
7. Bungendore off-the-beaten track
This sunny, one-bedroom bungalow overlooks the scenic Turallo Creek to Gibraltar Hill. With a queen-sized bed and an ensuite bathroom, you can sleep up to two guests here. There is also a kitchen, a TV and Wi-Fi for guests to use. Other amenities include ironing facilities and a hairdryer. The Bungendore train station, with service to Sydney and Canberra, is 4 km (2.5 miles) away and there is a bus service to Queanbeyan.
2.19 km (1.4 mi) from Bungendore Wood Works Gallery
8. Country cottage in Wamboin
Stay in a lovely cottage full of country charm, with two beds that sleep up to four guests. Close to Queanbeyan and Bungendore, the airport is only 20 minutes away. You’ll have an easy drive to Canberra or you can just enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the cottage, with kangaroos that will graze nearby. Biking and bushwalking trails are also nearby and furry pets are welcome here!
There is Wi-Fi, a dryer and ironing facilities, as well as a kitchen. Enjoy the peace and quiet or take a car ride to Canberra, for more sightseeing.
Wamboin, New South Wales, Australia
12.1 km (7.6 mi) from Bungendore Wood Works Gallery
9. A vineyard stay
Have you ever wanted to live in a vineyard? Now you can, by renting this room in a house, situated in a family-run vineyard, just 20 minutes north of Canberra and 10 minutes to Bungendore. You can sleep two guests in the bedroom. Wi-Fi, access to the kitchen, free parking on the premises, a TV and ironing facilities are included. There are several vineyards around the area for you to explore and the host is able to arrange a pick up from Bungendore.
Bywong, New South Wales, Australia
10.44 km (6.5 mi) from Bungendore Wood Works Gallery
10. Two bedroom country cottage in the rural area of Wamboin
This two bedroom cottage is situated on a rural property, in Wamboin. A quiet stay for the weekend traveller, it is only 25 minutes to Canberra by car and just 15 minutes away from Bungendore. Amenities, like a kitchen, an indoor fireplace, ironing facilities and air conditioning are available to guests.
Nature lovers will appreciate that it is close to the Kowen mountain biking trails and one can spend a whole day exploring the lovely land around this cottage.
Wamboin, New South Wales, Australia
14.14 km (8.8 mi) from Bungendore Wood Works GalleryTop guest reviews
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a nice drive into canberra and place was very comfortable and great for kidsCleanliness:
very clean and well heatedwood burner to keep you toasty and a very comfortable clean neat modern cabinthe space is clean safe and comfortable and very easy drive into canberra and surroundsthe cottage was spotless and provided everything we could wish for - and moreHost:
friendly helpful host and we would recommendlovely hostess who is kind and helpfulresponsive hosts and easy check inlovely secluded spot great hosts to deal withisabel was incredibly helpful and answered any questions we had straight awayRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely rural location close to canberraa beautiful peaceful retreat so close to canberrathis is such a pretty location and a very comfortable place to staybeautiful location perfect apartment will all the amenitiesthis is a lovely little cottage that is in a quiet located
Unwind in Bungendore, just a short drive away from Canberra
Bungendore has its own historic charm, with art galleries, cafes and vineyards lined up pleasantly for weekend travellers from Canberra. If you are visiting from Canberra, it is a must to stop by this lovely village and interact with its warm, friendly residents by booking one of the Airbnb homes mentioned above!
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