Gloucester, located in the state of New South Wales (in the south-east part of Australia), is a gem for nature lovers or people who want a retreat far from the bustle of the city. It’s not as well known as said cities such as Melbourne or Sydney, but there are plenty of things to do and sights to see in this lovely part of the Australian countryside. From hiking trips to wineries to sports to just relaxing, everyone has something they will love in Gloucester. The selection of rental homes we have today will allow you to stay in the heart of the Gloucester area and enjoy all it has to offer. Scroll down to learn about the Stayz accommodations in Gloucester, Australia.
1. Award-winning state-of-the-art home (from USD 341)
Winner of the Best People’s Choice in NSW for the 2014 Stayz Awards, this ultra-modern house is truly a luxurious one of a kind home. Completely off the grid in terms of electricity (powered by solar panels) and water, this house, however, doesn’t miss the mark on comfort; with heated floors, AC, large rooms, 46" LCD flat screen TV with surround sound system and so forth. One of the best selling points of the house, besides its sleek and luxurious interior, are the views of the valleys, rivers, and the town of Gloucester.
The Ridge - GloucesterAccommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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The kitchen was very well equipt with everything that we neededMy wife 2 yr old daughter and I and two other couples stayed at the wonderful ridge for 3 nightsWhile at the house we spent time with friends in the 'great room' - modern kitchen dining and lounge opening on to the covered deck with BBQ and outdoor loungeThe couple who drew the short straw and had the smaller twin room without ensuite were not so impressedThere was ample space and the hosts accommodated the extra children in spare beds and cotsCleanliness:
Very clean and a lot of privacyIt's clean and the sense of space is great with multiple seating areas both indoor and outdoorHost:
A huge thanks to the owner Dan for always promptly replying and providing wonderful serviceAbsolutely spectacular Stunning well appointed homethe fire pit and the endless stars Would recommed to anyoneWe loved everything about this beautiful home and our fabulous holiday at The Ridgewe had some issues when using the oven where we had to turn off most lights and electrical items for it to actually workRead more reviewsLocation:
The house location view and inclusions were amazingWe also managed an easy walk from the property into Gloucester Farmers Market on the Saturday morning To the delight of the kids and adults there are wallabies and kangaroos which are close to the ...It's easy to see why The Ridge was awarded Best People's Choice in NSW for 2014The house located at the top of a hill has a tasteful decor A fantastic house in a fantastic spotthere are always a few wallabies jumping around
2. Country cottage basking in nature (from USD 184)
This rental located in the Barrington Valley has a true rustic style. Built in the late 1800s, the owner claims that it is “one of the oldest original residences in the Barrington Valley. The history of the Cottage has been enhanced by recent renovations which highlight its old-world charm”. Right on the banks of the Barrington River, this home puts you in the heart of the Australian nature, with stunning views and various outdoor activities. This house is just 15 minutes away by car from the center of Gloucester, so you’re not too far from civilization. This house also boasts 27 perfect reviews.
The Old Schoolmaster's Cottage by the Barrington River - remember how to relaxAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Great kitchen and bathroom and cosy bedroomsThe cottage is well equipped and very comfortableThe old character but comfortable living area and modern bathroom were nice featuresBeds were very comfortable as was the lounge areaa rip-roaring combustion heater to cosy up with (which we used for the novelty although it was probably too mild for it) and a fully equipped kitchen to cook inCleanliness:
The cottage was spotlessly clean and very comfortableHost:
The historical information in the cottage about Gloucester and the property was a nice touchwas most kind enquiring upon our arrival that everything was ok and sending us more matches when we ran outwent above & beyond to help us when we couldn't work out the oven ;)I was very impressed with the service received and it made our stay very welcomingmade everything very personal from booking on Stayz to emails providing directions flyers emailed to usRead more reviewsLocation:
we were lucky enough to not get wetGorgeous house with everything you need Comfy beds with beautiful linens Breakfast on the verandah listening to the sounds of the Barrington river which is a 1 min walk through the paddockCannot recommend this cottage enough - we had such a lovely time staying here Beautiful rural setting (including inquisitive cows roaming around for our baby to get up close to)A lovely well kept cottage with lots of attention to detailWe didn't get to explore the grounds all that much because of bad weather
3. Wide spaces in unique architecture (from USD 204)
The first thing you will notice about this house is its strikingly unique architecture; brick arches and warm colors provide an inviting home for your stay in Gloucester. And once you step in, you will see the spaciousness of the combined living room, kitchen, and dining area. The rooms are modern yet cozy and they are furnished with comfort in mind (whether it be the quality linens or the great tub in the bathroom). The views are splendid and you will enjoy them all the more in the summertime with the private saltwater swimming pool and outdoor relaxation area featuring a barbecue.
Serendipity On BarringtonBarrington, NSW, AU
4. Simplicity and comfort (from USD 114)
Isolated further in the country-side, this cabin makes for the perfect relaxing getaway for couples or small groups. Though on the smaller side, the house packs the essentials with a well-equipped kitchen, BBQ, and comfy bathrooms. The views are stunning, and you can enjoy them even more while you relax in the pool or the outdoor heated spa! And a must for pet owners looking to travel with their best buddy, this rental is pet-friendly.
Dam It Getaway- 2 bed cabinAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the twin shower couldnt use both at same time due to pressure and either hot or cold using one shower was okThe beds were very comfortableWe were looking for solitude and a place that was great for dogs and a fully equipped kitchen so we could cook our own healthy mealsGreat views Comfortable large cabin with everything you need - like home away from home Very peaceful and relaxingHad everything we needed and moreCleanliness:
Very clean and great staffWe had a young baby and it was very safe and easy Clean and had everything we neededIt provided everything we needed and was clean and had everything we neededVery clean and comfortable nice and quiteThe 2 BR cabin was large clean very comfortable and exactly what we were looking forHost:
Really nice warm & friendly accommodation near the tennis tournamentThe spa was abit disappointing and the main pool and spaour dog could come with usit was great for us and our dogA very beautiful and quiet spot with gorgeous outlooks from our cabin was the perfect location to welcome in the new year FrancescaRead more reviewsLocation:
Our stay was brief but loved the location and the propertybut just a short drive to everythingGloucester is a short drive away and is a nice town with a few good cafes and large supermarkets for supplies
5. Luxury and romance (from USD 231)
This accommodation is neither your typical farm stay nor your typical romantic getaway. The house definitely meets the standard of luxury with its heated spa, European decoration, luxury linens, a garden, professional beauty products, large bathtubs in the bathrooms, and fine dining. However, you will still be immersed in nature considering this house sits on a cattle farm, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Villa Medici - Bed and Breakfast - Couples - HamptonGloucester, NSW, AUTop guest reviews
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our breakfast included in the price was also deliciousstunning property room and facilitiesCleanliness:
the property was very clean and tidythe accommodation was far beyond any expectations clean and very well thought offHost:
highly recommend and a big thank you to colleen for being a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
being lovers of bush walking villa medici was perfectly located at the foot of the barrington topslocated in a rural location facing the barrington tops peaks you'll feel completely relaxeda truly beautiful place to spend that weekend away in perfect surroundings and accommodation
6. Pet-friendly rustic home (from USD 148)
This spacious house has an amazing and homey feel, and it seems to be constantly basking in natural light. Wide windows give you light and give out the beautiful views of the surrounding nature. The living room is large and comfortable, and the house sleeps up to six people. The bonuses we love: the heated spa, and the fact that it’s pet friendly!
Dam It Getaway HomesteadAccommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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There was so much to do for young and oldand of course the plasma TV for watching their DVDs when night falls Exploring the farmIt was perfect for the five of us with its three generous bedrooms and spacious living areaour day was topped off with a swim in the pool and a soak in the hot tub whilst taking in the amazing views of the valleyThe magnificent views of an everchanging landscape were a delight to beholdCleanliness:
Great property extremely peaceful with beautiful views and the beds were very comfortableHost:
Great home wonderful views wonderful hostsGreat spot great views beautiful home close to town all goodthe owner was very helpful and pleasantwe also loved all the cows cute calves and the horseWould be good in summer too with the nice pool Thanks again for having usRead more reviewsLocation:
Gloucester is close by if you need to get suppliesWe were lucky to choose Damexellent great place and great hostsThe location is very quiet and private looking out onto rolling hillsThe house is well positioned not far from a Kia Ora lookout and feels like you stay in the lookout itself with lovely views to the valleys all around
7. Affordable, pet-friendly cottage near Barrington Tops
Our most affordable option on this list is a safe bet for people traveling on a budget. Boasting 20 impeccable reviews, this home is comfortable, clean, with amazing views, and it is practical. Unlike a bland hotel room, this house has a truly rustic, homey feel. To make you feel even more at home, this rental accepts pets and it has a secure, fenced backyard. And for hikers and nature lovers, the house is located really close to the Barrington Tops National Park.
This Pet friendly Country Cottage offers you afordable luxury living with style10 Argyle Street
8. Spacious, homelike and rustic
Right across from the Kerripit river, this house is sure to make you feel peaceful and isolated in nature. The style is charming, rustic, homey, and can comfortably host eight people. The reviews rave about the stunning views and comfort of this home, as well as how friendly the surrounding communities are. It’s a safe bet.
Woll on Kerripit - 4 Br House overlooking the Kerripit RiverAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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We loved waking up to the postcard view of the mountains each morning and relaxing on the comfy couches with a bottle of wine each nightThe cottage is divine heaps of room and has everything you needThere was plenty of space for us (2 couples and three kids) and we enjoyed eating dinner out on the big verandah listening to the birdswhen our daughter and her partner stayed for one night they didn't want to leaveThe township is friendly and we will be returningCleanliness:
Very clean and well appointed house with lots of characterMy husband and I found it to be most relaxing andNo mobile reception which was lovely The kids loved playing in the river and being able to see and get close to so many 'cows' (which I think were mainly bulls)Host:
Short drives to the mountains gave us plenty of adventures as wellWe loved the view of the rolling hills the warm fire and the river tranquillityWe had an absolutely delightful stayatWhat an amazing location so beautiful isolated and picturesquethe little community couldn't have been more welcoming and helpful in a busy worldRead more reviewsLocation:
Nice peaceful secluded place Loved no phone serviceThe setting/scenery is just stunningBeautiful cottage set in a stunning location far away from the hustle and bustle of the cityaswell but had a fire place and aircon Close to barrington toosWe had a lovely rainforest walk in nearby Copeland Tops
9. Affordable and pet-friendly house
The interior of this house is simple and practical, with two rooms and two bathrooms to grant you full privacy if you’re traveling as a group. Talking about bathrooms, this accommodation has a gorgeous walk-in shower! In the rooms, the beds are made for extra comfort and topped with luxury linens. This house boasts amazing views of plains and the mountains around, which you can enjoy from the pool where you are granted access to. The bonuses we love are the outdoor fireplace, heated spa, gardens, and the nearby golf course. Also, pets are allowed!
Avon View Stays Luxury, Tranquil Break - 2 x 1 Bedroom UnitsAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy :
Top guest reviews
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There's also an iron & ironing boardYou need to use the clothes lineThe aircon is a recycler and only services the loungeso had uneasy sleep for the hot nightsvery comfortable accommodation and engaging hostsCleanliness:
she immediately said "our ad says 1 bedroom"The property is in a beautiful location and was clean and modernHost:
beautiful and well set out grounds with a wonderful and welcoming swimming poolIt was wonderful with very accomodating hosts It met all of our expectations & moremade a cake and presented us with 2 slicesI wonder how did the owner know what I was talking about unless they have heard it all in the pastis refreshing Light a camp fire at night and cook marshmellows etc with the kidsRead more reviewsLocation:
From amazing grounds to a extremely well layed out villa Nothing has been missedIt's also pet friendly but just be aware the fences are rural fencesAvon view stays was total blissyou are spoiled for choice but by far the two best places were in the pool & the hot tubAn hours drive to great locations at Barrington Tops and come back and relax in the spa
Enjoy visiting Gloucester
Overall, these accommodations are sure to satisfy nature-lovers, whichever style of house it is that they would like to stay in. You can either treat yourself to a little special retreat in a luxurious house or stay true to the rural vibe in old cottages. Whatever you choose, you will surely enjoy the nature and the warmth of the local communities of Gloucester.
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