Bowral is a town situated in Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia. Once a quiet place, Bowral today has evolved into a bustling town as a weekend getaway spot for city people. The place is full of pretty gardens, it even hosts an annual tulip festival at Corbett Gardens. The town is also famous for its wide variety of antique stores, boutiques, restaurants, cafes, parks, and gardens. As a pet-friendly town, Bowral boasts extensive options of pet and dog-friendly accommodations and venues. There are numerous pet-friendly establishments and facilities such as bed and breakfasts, motels, caravan parks, as well as cottages. Booking accommodation where you can bring your pets will make your trip to this charming town a memorable one. For a cozy stay, browse through this list of pet- & dog-friendly accommodations in Bowral, Australia.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 29, 2024.
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1. Amber Cottage (from USD 447)
A pleasantly designed home away from home, Amber Cottage is one of Bowral’s top accommodation picks. With two outdoor entertaining areas, al fresco dining, barbecue, and an outdoor fire pit, a stay at the Amber Cottage will truly give a memorable experience.
What makes the stay more exciting? A garage converted into a game room with a large pool table. The best part? You can bring your pets along with you as this accommodation is a pet-friendly one. You just have to pay a fee of 100 AUD (68 USD) for their stay and it’s best to coordinate with the hosts beforehand. The place has a fenced backyard, so your pets can freely run around the area.
Guests can explore nearby towns such as Berrima, Bundanoon, Robertson, and Sutton Forest for a change of scenery and a more exciting trip.
2. Notts House
Notts House is a two-story, timber weatherboard house that was designed by Randolph Nott around 1884. It has three bedrooms, a kitchen, a bathroom, a dining area, a lounge area, and a laundry room. Plus, there’s a heater for colder weather. You’ll be surrounded by Bell Birds and other bird species, as well as a beautiful garden in this historic cottage.
The property also allows pets, so don’t hesitate to bring your pooches with you. Parking is provided with enough space for three cars.
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
1.19 km (0.8 mi) from Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of FameSuperhost
Accommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Host:
amazing hosts and beautiful propertyannette and steve were wonderful hoststhank you annette and steve for being perfect hosts we look forward to visiting your home again soonour hosts went above and beyond in making our stay special and personalised with thoughtful extrasannette and steve are the most accommodating and kind hosts you'll ever meetLocation:
great location and cottagenott's house was a lovely place to stay in a beautiful and convenient locationa great location on a bushy quiet road just 10 minutes walk into the centre of townCleanliness:
it’s very clean and tidy and a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the living area is light and sunny with comfortable lounges and chairsthe bathroom has a good hot water system and lovely old bath tub as well as a showerso great to have all condiments kitchen utensils etc you might ever wish to usethe beds were very comfortable and the kitchen was very well stockedthe kitchen was well stocked the beds well presented and comfortable with lots of facilities included
3. Spacious house with a garden
This tranquil and spacious home offers an idyllic stay with easy access to the city. The home can accommodate up to 12 guests and is equipped with 5 bedrooms, various kitchen appliances and utensils, a large dining table, a laundry room, and a garage with automatic doors. There’s an outdoor hot tub, so if you feel like relaxing with family or friends feel free to do so.
Pets are also allowed in this accommodation which is why many travelers choose to stay here. There’s an additional fee of 10 AUD (7 USD) if you bring your fur baby.
2.59 km (1.7 mi) from Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of FameAccommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
chris you are a great host and you have a beautiful propertygreat communication with owner prior to stayLocation:
great location and spacious homeCleanliness:
clean and homely feel to the housevery uncomplicated on arrival everything in place clean and accessibleclean close to everything great stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there are activities for all ages including the smart tvthe property had some good features and initially promised a good comfortable stay in bowral
4. Plum Tree Cottage (from USD 569)
A cozy and elegant weatherboard home, Plum Tree Cottage is perfect if you want to have a gathering with family or friends. The property is fully equipped with six bedrooms, a large kitchen, a covered terrace, a lounge area, and a heating system.
There is a fenced garden behind the house that is perfect if you have your pets with you. There’s an additional fee of 100 AUD (68 USD) for your pets. Do inform the host about your furry companion before your arrival.
5. The Hidden Door Bowral Villa (from USD 227)
A chic townhouse, The Hidden Door Bowral Villa is perfect if you want a place that is stylish yet cozy and spacious. As it lodges four guests, the townhouse is suited for couples, small families, and business travelers. It is equipped with two bedrooms, a kitchen, a laundry room, and a fireplace.
The hosts allow up to two cats or dogs to lodge with you. They should weigh less than 25 kilograms (55 pounds). An additional fee of 100 AUD (68 USD) has to be paid for pets.
Top guest reviews
Host:
owners great to deal withLocation:
great villa with a great location restaurants only a few minutes walk awayvery well situated close to shops and restaurantsgreat location quiet but with town main street just steps awayconveniently located to all the great restaurants and boutique shops in the heart of bowralthis lovely villa is a short walk to the main shopping street and is in a quiet locationCleanliness:
very clean and pet friendlyvery clean and user friendlyloved the property very clean and quietRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
all furnishings are comfortable and the ambience is welcomingbeds were super comfortable and all linen etc was of great qualitythe communication was concise and felt comfortable dealing with the manangement/owners of the propertyvery comfortable with everything you would need
6. Belle in Bowral (from USD 307)
This three-bedroom accommodation lets you relax and enjoy your stay in Bowral. The place has a barbecue for a fun cookout. Additionally, there’s a bathtub for you to indulge in a soak while sipping on a glass of wine or listening to your favorite music. You can also watch some movies sitting in the lounge.
The greatest advantage of this property is that guests can check in with their pets. There’s a spacious patio and a garden for them to play around in. Some nearby attractions that you can check out are Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of Fame and Empire Cinema, the country’s oldest regional theater.
Top guest reviews
Host:
michelle was a great host and supplied some little treats such as bread and wineour host left a welcoming bottle of wine and other useful food itemsmichelle is just such a good host nothing was a problem for her and very approchableLocation:
lovely property walking distance from towngreat location with short walk to main streetthe house is in a great location just leave the car and walk it was so goodthe house was perfect for our needs and a fantastic location close to bowral shopsgood location very comfortable and clean homeRead more reviewsCleanliness:
nice tidy clean place with very comfortable bedsso clean and most comfortable house we have been inclean and well presented cottage comfy beds and nicely appointed
7. Recently renovated guest suite (from USD 132)
This one-bedroom guest suite for three people is situated near Bowral Town Center and the train station. The place boasts a kitchenette, gas fireplace, and a cozy lounge room. Pets are allowed to stay in this guest suite. Do make sure they’re never left by themselves. The beautiful Cherry Tree Walk is nearby, so you can take your dog for a lovely outing. You can also enjoy a bush walk up Mount Gibraltar.
Top guest reviews
Host:
peter was a great hostpeter was very responsive and accommodating to our questions and requestspeter is a great host and we enjoyed our stay thoroughlywe loved that it was pet friendly we will certainly be backthank you peter for your incredibly welcoming hostingLocation:
great location and nice apartmentfantastic location close walk to townnice quiet location and only a short walk into townimmaculate guest house in a great and central locationwhat a perfect place: - great location (close walk to town) in a quiet areaCleanliness:
place was clean and as advertisedvery clean and a big space for a couple and 1 dogthe accommodation was very clean tidy modern and quietperfect location sparkling clean comfy lovely personal touchesthe place is immaculate so very clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
even better than the photos very comfortable stayvery comfy main bed beautiful furnishingsloved the heated flooring in the bathroom and i just felt so comfortable the whole timegreat apartment with everything you would need for a short stay in bowral
8. Annandale
This property is beautifully decorated with a combination of antiques, paintings, and vintage furnishings. It is suitable for both leisure and business travelers. The place is also close to popular boutiques, cafes, antique shops, museums, and churches.
While Annadale is a pet-friendly property, please keep in mind that there are other properties for rent in the area and that the garden is a shared space. It is best to keep an eye on your pet at all times if you plan to bring them with you on the trip.
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
573 meters (0.4 ft) from Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of FameAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
our host was great and easy to reachwe were very grateful for the host molly accommodating our request and being very responsivemolly was very accommodating and we had a great time as did our greyhoundLocation:
amazing location waking distance to everythingamazing location for exploring the main strip in bowralperfect locationthe location near town is excellentsuperb location in bowral with the main town a short walking distance awayCleanliness:
cosy cottage interior a little dated inside but very clean and comfy bedvery clean and cosy place stay which is an easy stroll to the main street of bowralthe place was clean and had everything we needed plus extras which was a nice touchRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the place was nicely decorated comfortable and had all the amenities neededcomfortable bed great heating ( we stayed late autumn) a prefect getaway for twowarm & cosy 1 bedroom apartment the west wing was perfect for our short stay in bowrala lovely rustic and comfortable place to stayall extremely comfortable and charming
9. Highcroft House (from USD 296)
This house with English-Styled gardens sits very near Mount Gibraltar. As you enter the place, be enchanted with the smell of eucalypts, flowering plums, roses, and cherry blossoms. If you want to be one with nature, Highcroft House is the perfect place to stay. Access to bush tracks and trails is located at the rear of the property. Kids will love to play around the mysterious nooks, lush trees, a small orchard, and a charming patch called Fairy Garden.
Well-behaved pets are welcome in this house. However, note that the property is not fully fenced.
Top guest reviews
Host:
evian is a great hostgreat place and great hostevian is a wonderful host and incredibly responsive to any questions you might haveshe was also very helpful with our date change due to lockdownevian was an excellent host who was very flexible with check in and check out arrangementsLocation:
great location - close both to bowral and mittagongperfect location for my 70th birthday lunchperfectly positioned and close to shops restaurants and winerieslovely property and great location central to mittagong and bowralgreat property beautiful scenery and close to the town centre + wineriesCleanliness:
very clean and cosyincredibly clean tidy and had everything we requiredclean and has everything one would needevian’s place was absolutely gorgeous incredibly clean tidy and had everything we neededlovely gardens spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this place is absolutely stunning so much room and space and beautifully decorated with thoughtful touchesclean rooms excellent amenities and pristine locationspacious and comfortable with lots of parkingthe two living rooms were greatexactly like the pictures cute styling very clean comfortable for cooking and sleeping
Visit Bowral with your fur babies
One of the best towns to visit with your pets is Bowral, Australia. It is home to a plethora of pet-friendly accommodations and establishments. Make use of our list of best pet & dog-friendly accommodations in Bowral, Australia, to plan your trip to this town an unforgettable one.
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