Penrith is an amazing city in New South Wales that’s a popular spot for exciting adventures. It’s nestled along the Nepean River and at the base of the Blue Mountains. As a result, many water activities and outdoor escapades can be enjoyed here.
Discover the beauty of the Nepean River by kayaking or using standup paddleboards at the Horizon Line. Then, head to The Rock Lookout to take in the enchanting views of the city, the river, and the mountains. Drop by Wild Ride Australia as well to enjoy a tour of the mountains while riding the back of a Harley motorbike! Love getting your adrenaline pumping? Try skydiving at the iFLY Indoor Skydiving!
If you’re loving these awesome activities so far, this destination might be your next stop! For your accommodation, keep reading for the top cabin rentals near Penrith, 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 October 28, 2025.
1. Dee's Front Cabin (from USD 204)
Peaceful and charming, this cabin is great for solo travelers and couples. It’s a brief hike to many waterfalls, such as Horseshoe Falls, Terrace Falls, and South Lawson Waterfall Loop. This makes it ideal if you enjoy the outdoors.
It comes with air conditioning and a TV, keeping you comfortable and entertained at the same time. There’s also a kitchenette with tea, coffee, and cereals, boosting your energy in the mornings. Further, on free days, enjoy sipping your favorite beverage on the patio.
Hazelbrook, New South Wales, Australia
12.86 km (8.0 mi) from Three Sisters walkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
cosy well set up studio excellent hostsdonna is a fantastic and thoughtful hostcompact but contains everything you need quiet area and great hostsmany thanks to donna for being such a wonderful hostwe will definitely return again thanks donna for being such a great hostLocation:
good location as welldonna's place is a cute little getawaygreat space close to the shops and attractions in the blue mountainsit was amazing value and close to everything you want to seevery cozy comfortable and very close to the trails and waterfallsCleanliness:
incredibly clean modern and cozyvery nice clean and private place"very cozy extremely clean and modern cabingreat stay - hospitable and very cleanamazing stay would highly recommend this place very clean :)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
perfect little cottage for our overnight stay with lots of added extras like breakfast cereals and tim tamsdonna even provided snacks and breakfast which was a lovely touchreally nice little cabin and we loved the extra thought behind things like breakfast and fruit for us
2. The Potting Shed (from USD 114)
Looking for a creative and unique cabin to stay in? Check out this property with the living room, the dining area, and the kitchen designed in one space. Cable TV is available, letting you tune in to your favorite shows. There are seats and tables in the front and back gardens where you can lounge after a long day.
Explore the outdoors by heading to The World Heritage National Park, which is 100m (328.08 ft) away from here. Then, start another series of walking to visit the Valley of the Waters and Wentworth Falls.
Wentworth Falls, New South Wales, Australia
5.11 km (3.2 mi) from Three Sisters walkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
amazing place and wonderful hostadditionally the host was accomodating and friendlypaula is a great hostkind regards louie and anitaperfect for couples and paula was a wonderful hostLocation:
awesome location close to everythinggreat location close to all the spotsit's ok close to nice walksclose to some amazing walksnice location also very private :)Cleanliness:
very clean and nice vibenice stylish place and cleanthe cottage is full of thoughtful touches (aerogard came in handy ) and very clean and cosypaula was very easy to deal with and the place was spotlessbeautifully decorated and spotlessly clean and the open fire made it feel so cosyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
gorgeous decoration with lots of amenities to make a stay-in ideal- eg fire aircon and gas heatera cozy cabin with unique furniture stylish decor and fresh flowers in every room
3. Charming cabin with a garden
If you’re traveling in a large group, this cabin is your best pick! It’s nestled in a quaint bushland, providing you with a great way to connect with nature. A full kitchen and barbecue equipment await you, allowing you to cook various dishes. Since this property also offers a vast outdoor space, you have enough room for fun picnics with friends.
Make your stay more enjoyable by visiting the Hawkesbury River nearby. You can enjoy various water sports such as kayaking, boating, water skiing, and jet skiing. You may also hike or trail bike to explore the outdoors further.
Lower Portland, New South Wales, Australia
66.49 km (41.4 mi) from Three Sisters walk
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely home warm and friendly vibemaria was responsive and provides helpful advice for the propertythanks to the owners for making this such a great little getawayLocation:
the location is just so peacefulits a bit further out than what we expected but its the perfect place to 'retreat' tocompletely enjoyed our stay batteries recharged perfect location for piece and quiethouse just as described excellent communication with the owner perfect location for a family long weekenda wonderful place to stay and relaxCleanliness:
when leaving you are also expected to clean the kitchen and bathroomsthe cottage was clean and had more than enough pantry stockthe house is spotlessly clean and the gardens are full of flower pots/fruit trees etcRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds are comfy and the air conditioning is fantastic (much appreciated on a 41 degree day)perfect if you want quiet nature and a very comfortable and roomy place to restwe very much enjoyed the natural scenery whilst having breakfast and dinner outsidethe cabin and beds were comfortable the two upstairs rooms are quite impressive
4. Riley's Retreats
Perfect for small groups, this cabin sits in the tranquil mountains of Katoomba. It’s adorned with huge glass panels, allowing natural light to brighten the entire place. Featuring an open floor plan, the property provides access to a full kitchen where you can prepare any meals you want.
A lovely patio is nestled at the side of the property. This is the best spot for admiring nature as you sip your coffee each morning. Further, when it gets cold, especially at night, take advantage of the indoor fireplace.
Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
1.67 km (1.1 mi) from Three Sisters walk
Top guest reviews
Host:
kerrie (the host) was very good at communicating and answering any questions i hadLocation:
easy walk to katoomba cbdit was the perfect location to base ourselves for our blue mountains getawayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we were warm and cozy with the fire place and the beds were super comfy
5. Couple's cozy retreat with a spa bath
Spend quality time with your loved one in this small but cozy cabin. It’s perched on a hill and is surrounded by trees, allowing you to connect with nature. You have access to a well-equipped kitchen, letting you whip up quick meals. However, if you’re not in the mood for cooking, restaurants are within a 20-minute drive from here. A café is also a three-minute drive from the property where you can get your daily caffeine fix.
In case it gets cold, an outdoor firepit is available. For relaxation, make use of the spa bath.
Wheeny Creek, New South Wales, Australia
57.05 km (35.5 mi) from Three Sisters walk
6. The Haiku Hut
Suitable for solo travelers and couples, this cabin offers all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay. You have enchanting views of beautiful trees outside - made even better when you hang out on the private deck. As this property is situated on the hills, a heater is also available in case the temperature drops.
Prepare your food in the fully equipped kitchen. Then, eat your meals as you take in the lovely views of the outdoors. Further, entertain yourself by playing games on the Nintendo console or connecting to the WiFi access.
Wentworth Falls, New South Wales, Australia
6.69 km (4.2 mi) from Three Sisters walk
7. Lovely cabin near Minnehaha Falls
Nestled within walking distance of the Minnehaha Falls, this cabin is perfect for nature lovers. Katoomba’s central business district is a five-minute drive away, letting you explore the town easily. The property is equipped with basic kitchen equipment, allowing you to prepare simple dishes. It’s also designed with a nice balcony where you can sip some tea or coffee as you lounge.
As you recharge amidst the surrounding forest, you can keep yourself entertained by watching DVDs. The TV also features Chromecast, letting you watch your favorite shows from various streaming platforms and YouTube.
Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
2.02 km (1.3 mi) from Three Sisters walk
Top guest reviews
Host:
from start to finish communication with the owner was quick easy friendly & helpfulLocation:
very cozy nice place close to the natureRead more reviewsCleanliness:
cabin is clean and just what we expectedit was very clean tidy comfortable and had everything i needed for my stay
Experience all kinds of adventure in Penrith
From water sports to thrilling outdoor activities, Penrith is no doubt the best destination for travelers who love any type of adventure. If you’re looking for a place to get your heart racing, why not make this city your next stop? For a memorable experience when visiting here, book one of these top cabin rentals near Penrith, Australia!
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