The Southern Highlands of New South Wales has two main towns: Bowral and Moss Vale. Because of its fertile soil, Moss Vale is known far and wide for its lovely gardens, farmlands, and vineyards. Visitors will find plenty of opportunities to immerse themselves in nature, improve their golf, and bring home unique finds from local craft stores. You may spend time in nature reserves and cattle farms, and satiate your curiosity with self-guided walking tours of heritage buildings. Moss Vale was named after a shepherd and herdsman named James Moss. From its humble beginnings, the town has grown to become the agricultural hub of NSW. Moss Vale also offers plenty of accommodations ranging from the best hotels to cozy accommodations. Escape to a charming corner of New South Wales soon, and stay in one of the following best Airbnb vacation rentals in Moss Vale, Australia.
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 April 11, 2024.
1. Tilly's Cottage (from USD 151)
Discover the charm of Tilly’s Cottage, a delightful country retreat nestled in the heart of Moss Vale. This quaint and lovingly restored 1890s heritage cottage provides a cozy haven enriched with modern comforts. Inside, there is an equipped kitchen full of necessities - from appliances to cookware, a relaxing lounge featuring smart television services for your entertainment needs, and a convenient study nook ideal for work.
A private undercover balcony with a pebbled outdoor area and a secret garden also await outside. Tilly’s Cottage offers scenic views with easy access to neighboring shops, cafes, and pubs making it an ideal base for exploring the Highlands due to its proximity to local restaurants.
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the bathroom underfloor heating was an unexpected bonusthe cottage is beautiful and we appreciated the heaters in every roomthe cottage was beautifully decorated and very comfortablethe bathroom was beautiful and nice toiletries were providedthe cottage is warm the beds are comfortable and it is well equippedCleanliness:
the place is clean peaceful and very well equippedvery well equipped and cleanthe cottage was beautiful very clean and well styledHost:
the host is very responsivelouise was a very accomodating host we will definitely be backhost was friendly and helpful; everything was easylouise was very responsive and highly recommend this placelouise is a very friendly and responsive host always happy to answer any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great and peacefullovely cottage within walking distance to the moss vale shopsamazing location - short walk to the club and shops etc yet still quieta great place to staythere is also a great leash free park in moss vale for dogs
2. Crimble Cottage (from USD 131)
Crimble Cottage, a renovated retreat nestled in the heart of Southern Highlands, charms you with its inviting features. Step inside to discover an elegantly cozy living area, a designated workspace for your convenience, and most notably—an updated kitchen boasting top-notch appliances perfect for any gastronomic adventure. When you step outside the spacious deck with luxury amenities - an outdoor spa, a fire pit, and a barbecue area – will set the stage for unforgettable gatherings.
High-speed wireless internet access, air-conditioning, and a gas fireplace guarantee your comfort throughout your stay. A brief stroll to Moss Vale’s town center puts you within reach of its coffee shops, restaurants, as well as boutiques that are conveniently located minutes away.
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the beds were extremely comfortable with the electric blankets already warming them when we arrivedbath is quite high to step into for a shower but otherwise great facilities as per the photoswarm comfortable and relaxingthe house was in perfect condition with modern features making us feel comfortable and relaxedCleanliness:
everything was very cleanwas clean and comfortablebeautiful house - very clean & well presentedvery clean and we were able to check in early which was very usefulthe place was quiet and cleanHost:
host easy to communicate withbeautiful house amazing hostkaren is a lovely hostgreat host highly recommendedkaren was a great host and very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet and peaceful locationthe house was super easy to get to from the train station and well located in moss valegood location if attending a wedding at the bendooly estatekaren was great to deal with and location is spot onbeautiful location and house even better than the pictures
3. Enchanting cottage with vegetable garden (from USD 118)
This cottage for rent in Moss Vale is a cozy hideout on a property that used to be an early 20th-century farmhouse. The gardens surrounding the cottage are not only beautiful but also sources of fresh produce. Guests may harvest herbs and vegetables such as tomatoes, turnips, eggplant, and cauliflower. There is an 80-year-old bay tree in the orchard! This Airbnb is quite removed from the busy parts of town, but it’s still close enough for guests to experience the food and wine scene of Moss Vale. Ask the owner, who is a working photographer, about the hippest places to visit in Moss Vale and Bowral.
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we visited in winter and the heater was excellentthere are also teas coffee and breakfast cereals in the well equipped kitchenwarm and very comfortable with beautiful thoughtful touches like fresh flowers and chocolates and several options for breakfastthe cottage is quaint and comfortable with everything you needthe cottage is comfortable and well-appointedCleanliness:
comfortable clean quiet and spaciousthe accomodation was very clean and tidyit is clean comfortable and well equippedtony’s place was excellent it was clean and organised everything was easy to findvery clean and location was convenient and beautifulHost:
incredibly nice host and we thoroughly enjoyed staying heretony was a great hosthost very friendly and helpfultony is a great hosttony is a great host and we enjoyed visiting his impressive studioRead more reviewsLocation:
close to everything you’d need and amazing hikeslocation is fantastic and close to all of the attractions the southern highlands has to offerthe location is very convenient and the space very thoughtfully furnishedit’s the perfect location to explore the southern highlandsit is located on a quiet street with beautiful gardens
4. Beautiful and relaxing country home (from USD 228)
Would you like to be surrounded by flowers, trees, and a spacious lawn? Then this private rental in Moss Vale is the perfect place for you. This Airbnb is a 10-minute walk from gift shops, craft stores, and cafes. The garden and three-bedroom-house are for the exclusive use of guests. You can use the parking area, and there is unlimited access to the unfenced garden. Perhaps you will spend as much time in the charming interior as on the patio, where you can have your meals and spend cool evenings. Check the feeder for local birds and the grounds for visiting rabbits.
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beds were super comfy and back yard was perfect for my kidsespecially enjoyed the beautiful sunny sitting room with fireplace and a lovely view of the gardenwell equipped kitchen with all that you need and lovely amenitiescomfortable family home with all amenities you will need for a relaxing and peaceful stayfresh flowers in every room made you feel welcome and cosyCleanliness:
clean quiet and comfortableand it was sparkling cleanbeautiful little getaway - lovely and clean with comfortable bedsvery clean quiet neighbourhood great base for day tripsa lovely setting very clean and the fire was fabHost:
marion is an gracious hostmarion and her husband randolph were amazing hostsmarion was a lovely accommodating host thanks againgreat house great accommodating hostslovely hosts who made sure we were all set up and had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful outlook close to town but you feel a million miles awaybeautiful house with a giant backyard very close to the main street of moss valea perfect place for a relaxed weekend away from sydneythe house is gorgeous and the location is greata great location and property to enjoy the southern highlands
5. Tranquil getaway cottage (from USD 90)
This holiday rental in Moss Vale is one of two modern accommodations in a spacious property found only two minutes from the center of town. It’s a brand-new cabin for a pair of adults only. On the grounds are a small orchard and a pond. The living spaces are more than sufficient, and you will appreciate the cooking essentials in the kitchenette. This affordable rental comes with a continental breakfast of homemade goodies. The freshly baked bread is particularly enticing. The verandah is a good spot to unwind and watch the sunset. Ask the Airbnb host for the best places to visit in town.
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big comfy bed all the amenities a lovely viewwe were welcomed with a cheeseboard wine and supplies for breakfastCleanliness:
super clean and cozyit was spotlessly clean private and peacefulthe cabin was very clean and very modernit’s spotlessly clean but feels really cosy and welcomingso many thoughtful touches and extremely cleanHost:
pam and barry were thoughtful hoststhe hosts went above and beyond with amazing homemade bread and condiments for us to enjoypam and barry were wonderful hosts and we had a lovely time staying in their cottagepam and barry were lovely hosts - this was a perfect place to stay and relaxthe friendly pets and charming barn are everything you need for a relaxing time awayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is easy to find and is conveniently close to local shopslocation is very convenient to access all the popular places in southern highlandsthe location of waterfell was perfect for our weekend in the southern highlandswe would highly recommend staying at this beautiful locationsuch a restful and relaxing place to get away
6. Sunny retreat near Main Street (from USD 163)
Moss Vale is in the heart of wine country, and the beating pulse of the local arts and crafts scene. The entire family has exciting prospects during a weekend visit to this NSW town. Book this Airbnb accommodation in Moss Vale that meets the needs of a family of four. Savor flavorful snacks and breakfast treats provided by the host. Parking is available out front for two cars. This airy and sunny country retreat is near Main Street but it’s still private and secluded. Enjoy the comforts of a well-maintained home after trips around Moss Vale and Bowral.
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shower and amenities perfectthe beds were amazingly comfortable and the gas heater was definitely powerful at heating the entire cottageand all the little touches with the breakfast and coffee were great alsothey made us feel so welcome with breakfast supplies and thoughtful touches like coffee and biscuitsvery comfortable beds the electric blanket was a much appreciated extraCleanliness:
very clean and spaciouswe found it very clean and beautifully decorated with lovely towels and bedding and very comfortable bedsit was lovely and clean and very comfortablethe house was very clean nicely styled and felt very cosy and invitingthe cottage was beautifully decorated clean and comfortable and had everything we neededHost:
susie and roy were wonderful hostsvery helpful friendly hostssusie and roy were great hostsfriendly welcoming and accommodating hostsusie and roy were very friendly and happy to helpRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great easy walking distance to the shops and restaurants in townwalking distance to the town but set far enough away for a peaceful staybeautiful little cottage within walking distance to the main centre of moss valethe location was perfect for our girls weekend awaysusie's place is in a great location
7. Country holiday home
This affordable Airbnb for five guests is a calming apartment in Moss Vale. It’s a spotlessly clean and furnished space with updated security and modern appliances. Five guests will be comfortable in the available queen beds and the sofa bed in the living room. The kitchen was recently upgraded with cooking essentials, including a gas cooktop and oven. The entry is the main gate shared by occupants of the house, and there is free covered parking on the premises. Book this lovely escape today.
Accommodates: 5
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having air conditioning throughout was especially welcomethe beds were comfortable and allowed us to have an excellent night of sleepdriving up to the house we were welcomed by the prettiest flower bed in bloomthe kitchen and bathroom look newly renovated and in a very good stateCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousvery clean and great communicationa very clean and comfortable staytha place was clean and thoughtfulgreat clean place with thoughtful touchesHost:
really fast responses from jason - excellent hostjason is a really great host he is generous and informativeaaron friendly and helpful with minimal contactour host was responsive and the checkin and out process was very easyjason was super responsive and helpful prior to and during the stayRead more reviewsLocation:
easy to access and convenient locationeasy to locate close to townjason’s place is the perfect place if you’re travelling far or nearnice and quiet locationgreat place good location and wonderful host
8. Modern cottage for two
In a town famous for its beautiful gardens, you’ll be happy to stay in this newly-renovated garden studio. This hideaway in the Southern Highlands is ideal for couples. Marvel at the idyllic beauty of the surrounding flowers and shrubs from the large bay window. The cottage and garden are for guests’ exclusive use. The furnishing is high quality, and you can also indulge in indoor entertainment or use the upgraded appliances. This is a modern, well-lit, and compact space that you will gladly call home in Moss Vale.
9. Hidden garden escape
This guest suite for two is complete with amenities for lodging, cooking, and doing laundry. If you are traveling to Moss Vale with deadlines in tow, there is a quiet and tranquil spot outdoors where you can set up and work productively. The paved courtyard is surrounded by flowering plants, aromatic herbs, and vegetables. If you’re in Moss Vale for a weekend off, then this sweet spot is suitable for both short and long-term engagements. There are walking trails nearby, and boutiques and restaurants are within walking distance from this Airbnb.
Moss Vale, New South Wales, AustraliaSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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even in winter the heaters kept the space warm and the bedding was nice and cosyheated bathroom floor was a highlight on the colder nightthe bed is super comfortable and the garden is beautifulcontinental breakfast was high quality and we appreciated having fresh milk for our teavery comfortable bed and a lovely lounge roomCleanliness:
very clean comfortable and would highly recommenda clean comfortable and beautifully decorated spacevery clean and tidy relaxing and comfortable settingclean spacious and heated bathroom floor was amazingaccommodation was exactly as described sparkling clean and absolutely covidsafeHost:
check-in was easy and the host was attentive when we had questions particularly around local recommendationssara is a wonderful hostsara is truly an amazing hostthank you sara for hosting uswe loved our stay sara is an outstanding hostRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely place in a great locationa fabulous place in a beautiful locationreal lil gem such a cute place absolutely unexpectedfantastic hospitality really close to townabsolutely loved our stay at sara's place
10. Delightful getaway in a scenic location
This self-contained guest cottage has two bedrooms and it is big enough for four guests. A starter kit from the thoughtful Airbnb host lets you prepare and enjoy a healthy and filling breakfast. You will be comfortable inside the cottage no matter the season because of the excellent insulation. There is a deck with a barbecue grill where you can cook while looking out to a windmill and a dam. This cottage is built in a property with trees, gardens, and a beehive. The host lives in the main house and will be on hand should you need any assistance.
Moss Vale, New South Wales, AustraliaSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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the place has heating system and the fan is good enough to cover all weather conditioncozy living room with tv perfect fit to play switchthe accommodation is brand new & has all facilities required for good stay with a high standard of furnishingsthe cottage is very well insulated we were warm and comfortableliz’s place is very comfortable clean and has beautiful sunshine and views from the deckCleanliness:
very clean and modernsparkling clean and comfyclean cosy and convenientvery clean tidy and modern spacethe place was very clean and cosyHost:
lovely place with lovely hostthe hosts were very welcomingliz and graham were great hoststhey were very hospitable and friendlyhosts are very communicative and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very quietclose to everything and easy to get aroundmoss vale is a great location & is ideal for exploring the southern highlandslovely quiet location just outside of the city centrelovely place to stay near moss vale town
11. Spacious vintage home with wraparound verandah
This restored homestead with four bedrooms is your home away from home in the Southern Highlands. This Airbnb is a 150-year-old house fitted with a brand-new kitchen and a spacious deck. The highlights of the interiors are two original brick and mortar fireplaces. The vintage home is clean and stylish, and it features modern appliances. You will feel at home immediately as soon as you enter this welcoming space. There is a backyard where the children can play and explore safely.
Moss Vale, New South Wales, AustraliaAccommodates: 8
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house was clean and comfortablehouse was very spacious and clean met our expectations perfectlyfor a vintage home it was sparkling clean and had all the right touchesit's very stylish and clean and we immediately felt comfortable and at easehouse was clean has everything you could need with lovely finishingHost:
communicating with sarah was quick and she was incredibly helpfulsarah was an amazing host and what a delight it was to stay in her charming country homeRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s walking distance to moss vale village and sarah was communicative and helpful with tipsthis place was beautiful i could have literally moved inthis was such a great place to staywe had an amazing time here and cannot recommend this place enough
12. Quaint hideaway in a lush garden
Flowers in bloom welcome guests to this self-contained Airbnb with a garden and courtyard. The interiors are cozy and homey, and you will feel even more welcome when you open the fridge and see the sweet treats left for you by the host. Make simple meals on the hot plate and take coffee and tea any time it suits your fancy. The courtyard has a barbecue grill, so take time out from sightseeing to roast your favorite protein and local produce. This hideaway for three is ideal for guests who plan to experience the best of both Moss Vale and Bowral.
Moss Vale, New South Wales, AustraliaSuperhostAccommodates: 3
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jacqueline had the air conditioning on to heat the room for our arrival which was very welcomethe room and garden was really lovely and the amenities were greatjacqueline’s fresh bread and jam along with nespresso coffee made breakfast a treata friendly cosy garden paradise with an amazing array of breakfast selectionsa comfortable cottage set amongst beautiful gardens and birdlifeCleanliness:
the accommodation is clean quiet and comfortablethe place is cosy and clean with fresh towels and a very comfy bedthe space was clean quiet comfortable and well appointeda great little room to spend the night very clean and comfortablethe place was extremely clean cozy and the bed was divineHost:
jacqueline is a very kind hostjacqueline was a perfect host and even made homemade bread for their breakfast the following morningjacqueline was a great host and made sure we had everything we neededthe host jaqueline has thought of everything and we would certainly returnlovely host who made us delicious bread and welcomed us into the charming little placeRead more reviewsLocation:
very happy with jacqueline’s place in moss vale highly recommendedwhat a beautiful place to staywe had the perfect stay at jacquelines placereally a nice place for staying
Enjoy the best of Moss Vale
Moss Vale is all about farmers’ markets, fragrant gardens, and specialty shopping. A couple can spend a romantic weekend in the very heart of wine country. A family can take a few days off enjoying country walks and craft shops. Plan a trip soon and enjoy the best Airbnb accommodations of Moss Vale.
If you would like to explore nearby accommodations, you can also check out these Airbnb vacation rentals in Bowral, only 11 minutes away from Moss Vale.
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