An easy drive from Sydney, the Greater Blue Mountains Area is a UNESCO World Heritage site that is known for its sandstone cliffs, limestone caves, waterfalls, and clear water, flowing in rivers and streams. A favorite place to visit is Echo Point, where you can also catch sight of Three Sisters and Jamison Valley. The place has no dearth of exciting things to do. History lovers can visit Hartley Historic Site, a well-preserved heritage village. Hill End, meanwhile, will allow you to learn about the history of gold mining in the area. For the tourists’ convenience, there’s a bus route with 32 stops that takes visitors to the top attractions in the area. Come to the Blue Mountains to appreciate the picturesque nature scenes and enjoy the company of friendly animals. To find your ideal accommodation, use this list of the top farm stays in the Blue Mountains, 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. Lovely cottage in Glenbrook Farm (from USD 183)
Resting on 2,045-sq. ft. (189.99-sqm) of land, this private cottage is an excellent choice for a great stay in the hills. It overlooks the stunning Capertree Valley and is situated on the edge of Wollemi National Park. The rooms are bathed in sunlight during the day and the quietude offers creative inspiration for artistic minds. You can also witness kangaroos running past the cottage and spend an afternoon feeding the sheep, chickens, and ducks on the farm.
Top guest reviews
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very comfortable cottage with everything needed fantastic views in a beautiful locationHost:
neil was a great hosthosts were helpful and friendly and great communicatorskids loved it hosts neil and lesley were very hospitable & great with the kidsneil was a great host and we learned many things about all the animals which our 7yo lovedneil and leslie were fantastic hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great getaway if you want to walk everywhere
2. Cozy house in the lap of nature (from USD 92)
Nestled in a region that abounds with outdoor opportunities such as bushwalking, fishing, and sailing, this eco-friendly house is a great catch. You will be in the lap of nature and surrounded by looming mountains and rolling hills while you are here.
A family-friendly rental that also welcomes pets, this accommodation features a well-equipped kitchen for preparing hearty meals. Meals can be ordered as well to be delivered to your doorstep if you are not up for cooking. Guests can gather around the fire pit and enjoy bonfire evenings over great conversations with loved ones. The farm is a great place to spend time among the animals and you can always lend a helping hand by tending to them.
3. Luxurious home on an apple orchard (from USD 713)
If you are wondering where to stay in the Blue Mountains, this may just be what you are looking for.
Located in a picturesque apple orchard, this Airbnb vacation rental has just about every element to guarantee a perfect, romantic holiday: beautiful views, luxurious furnishings, and even a fireplace to help set up the mood. Guests can also relax with a glass of wine and enjoy a leisurely bath in the tub while soaking in the sights of the mountains. Dog lovers will appreciate the owners’ Maremma guard dog, who watches over the farm animals.
Top guest reviews
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amazing views from the balcony the bed the kitchen even the bathroomasia’s place is amazing stunning views beautiful space well equipped kitchen cosy firegorgeous view amazing facilities delicious apples cute animals super peacefuleverything was wonderful the apple orchards spectacular lookouts super comfy bed crackling fireplaceasia's place is absolutely exquisite immaculate cozy private beautifully decorated with breathtaking viewsHost:
asia was the perfect hostvery responsive to any questions and she really has thought of everythingasia was a great host responded quickly easy going and helpful ladyasia's place is incredible she went above and beyond any host needs to to make our stay amazingthis place is the kind of perfect getaway one dreams ofRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for weekend escapea truly perfect honeymoon locationeasy walk from the house but felt like we were a million miles away from anythinggreat secluded and quiet location feels far away but close to all that blackheath has to offerit is a truly beautiful location and totally relaxing
4. Comfortable home in an alpaca farm (from USD 146)
If you love alpacas, look no further than this property. One of the best farm stays in the Blue Mountains, this Airbnb sits right on an alpaca farm, and you can even feed the cute and friendly animals if you wish. The rental comes with all the furnishings you can expect from a home, including a kitchen, fans to keep you comfortable in warmer months, and even toiletries in the bathroom. You can enjoy wonderful views right from the home all year round. There are also cafes about five minutes away from the property.
Top guest reviews
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the house was sparkling clean and very spaciousit was very clean and the beds were super comfortablebeautiful open space spotlessly clean and plenty of thoughtful touchesamazing stay here at the lavender house the house was huge and had amazing appliances and was super cleanthe house was impeccably clean and the highlight of our trip was feeding alpacas my son loved itHost:
marylin and graham were lovely hosts and made us feel very welcomedmarilyn and her husband were lovely hostsmarilyn and graham are great hostsfriendly and helpful hosts and the alpacas were so much funmarilyn and graham were great hosts and were extremely friendly and knowledgeableRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful location and lovely placethe location is beautiful - very peacefulthis farm is situated in a beautiful location with activities for the day not very far awaythe highlight was definitely meeting the alpacas up closea beautiful home in a stunning location
5. Large home with complete farmhouse experience (from USD 203)
This option will make you feel like you are the owner of your very own farm. You are welcome to gather fresh eggs or feed the animals here. This house can accommodate as many as 10 people, making this a good option for mid-sized and large families. This house is furnished with everything that you may need, and some bonuses are even thrown in, such as kitchen staples like tea, coffee, sugar, and even breakfast for your first morning there.
You’re also welcome to use the fire pit and hammock.
Top guest reviews
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there were so many thoughtful touches including supplies for a delicious hot breakfastwell-stocked kitchen games for the whole family to playCleanliness:
meticilously clean and spacious housethe house was super clean and comfortableeverything was clean and the beds were very comfortable we would come back again 100%the standout is the place is sparkling clean and spotless and the gardens are immaculatethe home is incredibly clean and maintained exceptionally wellHost:
beautiful farm and lovely hostsbeautiful farmstay property and wonderful genuine hostsbeautifully maintained property with incredible welcoming hostscathy and fred were the most wonderful hosts and made us feel so welcomethey effortlessly strike the right balance between being informative knowledgeable and helpful without being intrusiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the perfect location to spend time with our familyamazing location beautifully presented and sparking cleangreat place to stay with little kidsi would highly recommend greendale a great place just an hours drive from sydney
6. Farm stay with resort amenities (from USD 248)
Think of this accommodation as a place that will give you the best of both worlds: a farm stay, where you can feed some of the animals residing there, and a resort. Among the amenities you will have access to during your stay in this luxury farm stay in the Blue Mountains are a heated swimming pool, a tennis court, a games room, and a barbecue grill. You will also have the option to choose between cabins or refurbished train carriages to stay in.
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loved the heated pool and tennis courtRead more reviewsCleanliness:
cabins were very clean and comfortablethe cabin was clean and the check-in effortlesswhile the cottages are beginning to need some updates they were clean and comfortable
7. Beautiful cabin with scenic views (from USD 269)
This cabin does not just put you on a farm, but also close to Australia’s wildlife. You can easily spot a kangaroo or befriend some of the horses in the paddocks. The house comes with a kitchen and a grill as well as board games. Although pets are welcome here, it is advised that they are well-trained as they may alert or be alerted by the farm animals. This large rental sleeps as many as 11 people.
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fabulous times at the farmhouse with magnificent views generous amenities and ample room for dogs to roamvery comfortable beds spacious place stunning viewsthe house had enough space for the 6 of us and it was extremely comfortablesuper comfortable great walks and the kids loved patting the horsesthe beds were comfortable and the house was well equipped with everything you might needCleanliness:
the house was very cleanclean relaxed and has everything we could have needed for out stayHost:
thanks to our hosts for their prompt responses to our enquiriesthey are gorgeous very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustlechildren loved the close encounter with friendly horses and bush walks around the propertywe really enjoyed the peace and quiet in what is a stunningly beautiful setting
8. Spacious house with tennis court (from USD 538)
This accommodation may fit the bill if you are planning to spend a holiday in the Blue Mountains area with a large group of people. This rental can accommodate as many as 18 people, and the hosts have another property that can fit an additional 10 people. The house is furnished with all the amenities you may need, including a kitchen and laundry facilities. It also features a tennis court and a snooker table.
9. Private cottage in a quiet country lane (from USD 160)
If your goal in spending a holiday in a farm stay is to enjoy peace and quiet, this may just be the place for you. This property is located at the end of a quiet country lane. This cottage, which sleeps four, has two bedrooms and a kitchen. It is equipped with air-conditioning and heating to ensure that you stay comfortable, regardless of the weather. Breakfast provisions are included. The property is located close to tourist attractions, such as a botanic garden on Mt. Tomah and Ebenezer Church, the oldest surviving church in Australia.
Top guest reviews
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everything about it was charming especially the fireplace bathroom main bedroom and the serene views from the livingthe cottage was incredibly comfortable - we cannot wait to come backthe cabin was nicely decorated and comfortableHost:
lovely and kind hosts - great to share stories withhosts are super friendly welcoming and kindjohn and peter were the best hosts and took great care of usthe farm was beautiful and well loved by the ownersjohn and peter are wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful friendly hosts so close to the city yet feels a million miles awaya beautiful place to get away for the weekendbeautiful place to stay in a serene locationthe perfect place to get out of the hustle noise of the city to relax and unwindwhat an absolutely wonderful place to spend a few days
10. Spacious farm stay with mountain views
It may seem strange to grasp the idea of luxury on a farm, but this is exactly what this Mulgoa Valley accommodation offers its guests. Spacious enough to fit eight people, this accommodation has its own kitchen and laundry facilities. There’s a patio where you can enjoy seeing the lush greenery surrounding the property. Meanwhile, the balcony allows you to watch over your kids as they play in the playground. You can also make use of the pool and the hot tub on the property.
Mulgoa, NSW, AU
11. The Gallery
Looking to spend a romantic holiday in the Blue Mountains? Check out this studio, which is just right for two people. Located on a quiet farm, you and your significant other can not only enjoy views of the valley, but also tour around the property, assisted by the host. Adding to the romantic vibe is a fire pit that you are welcome to use during your stay. As for breakfast, it is already included in the rates.
58.3 km (36.3 mi) from Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit
12. First Farm Cabin
This cabin fits two people, making this a good choice for couples who want to stay close to nature or enjoy a getaway in a quiet rural neighborhood. This rental has an open-plan setup that includes a kitchen. There’s no Wi-Fi on site, but the property is close to hiking trails and nature walks that you are welcome to explore. You can also check out the beautiful farm.
66.44 km (41.3 mi) from Mount Panorama Motor Racing CircuitSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the accomodation is really lovely and comfortable - beautiful furniture and tree views from the windowsthe fireplace was going on arrival with the cabin so warm and comfortable perfect for winterCleanliness:
the cabin was super clean and comfortable and had everything we neededHost:
the host was quick with responses and answered all my questions thoughtfullyreally easy to find and the hosts are warm and friendlyfabrice and susan’s property is magical and they were incredibly generous hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location cabin was very cosy and furnished beautifullygreat little cottage close to mt victoria and oberonbeautiful location the house was perfect and very friendly hostsso calm and quiet (except for all the amazing birds)
Marvel at the Blue Mountains
You won’t feel blue when you visit the Blue Mountains, given the natural beauty and unique history of the area. Choosing one of these farm stays near Sydney and in the Blue Mountains will help you embrace the ambiance of the region. Take your pick from these options and guarantee yourself a place where you can rest and relax during your holiday.
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