The Jenolan Caves are a series of limestone caves. They’re located in the Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve, near the Blue Mountains. It is one of the most popular tourist destination sites and is one of UNESCO’s protected heritage sites. Some interesting archaeological findings of note include Silurian marine fossils and calcite formations. The stretch of the 40 km (25 miles) of caves follows the subterranean part of the Jenolan River. It holds significance to the indigenous people of the Gundungurra and Wiradjuri regions. Keep reading to find out about where to stay with these top Stayz accommodations near the Jenolan Caves, 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 February 03, 2024.
1. Pine Needle Cottage (from USD 134)
Equipped with both an upscale charm and the remarkable quality of a family home, this rental near the Jenolan Caves is a cosy and comfortable getaway for guests. Apart from its bedrooms, an extra sleeping space can be found in the living area. The bathroom features a well-appointed set of toiletries.
The kitchen sets the scene for cooking up stunning meals. If you’re looking for fresh ingredients, the seasonal farmers’ market is just nearby, and so are several meat shops and grocers. The cottage sits in a rural and quiet setting, which is wonderful news for those needing to relax from the rat race.
Oberon, New South Wales, Australia
20.98 km (13.1 mi) from Jenolan Caves
2. Lakeview Ridge (from USD 1953)
Situated about 30 minutes away from the Jenolan Caves, this luxurious accommodation comes with a wide range of outstanding features at a high-end price. The vast property is all yours to enjoy. Plus, you’ll also receive breathtaking views of Lake Oberon from the stone-paved outdoor patio.
A stock full of imported toiletries are available in each of its bathrooms. High-quality linens shine through in each bedroom, and upscale artworks and design fixtures take centre stage in other areas of the house. This Stayz accommodation in Oberon also features self-service facilities, including laundry units.
Oberon, New South Wales, Australia
18.66 km (11.6 mi) from Jenolan Caves
3. Potters Cottage (from USD 166)
Nestled on the foothills of Mount Blackheath, this cottage near the Jenolan Caves provides a small number of guests with a peaceful, interruption-free rest. Views of the dense forest are enjoyed at any point of the home, whether you’re retreating in one of the bedrooms or savouring each bite of your meal over at the dining area. Sustainable and eco-safe materials, such as organic linens and Australian wool, have been used to furnish much the place.
Nature lovers will be happy to spot various animals in their wild habitat surrounding the cottage, from wombats and kangaroos to the most special of birds. With its dog-friendly policy put into place, you can take your fur babies to this oasis.
Kanimbla, New South Wales, Australia
25.53 km (15.9 mi) from Jenolan Caves
4. Jenolan Valley View Resort (from USD 170)
Located halfway between Katoomba and the Jenolan Caves, this accommodation can house up to 16 people. Jenolan Valley View Resort has six bedrooms and two bathrooms, and is ideal for friends and family, but not for large party groups. Its only two hours from Sydney, and a short distance from Lithgow which has supermarkets, restaurants, and clubs. It also features a fully-equipped kitchen.
From this accommodation, guests can visit the seven stunning lookouts at Blackheath, Mt York lookout and convict roads, Evans Crown, Glow Worm Tunnel, Black Fellas Hands Cave Paintings, Mt Tomah Botanic gardens, Mt Wilson gardens, and Mt Bindo.
Hartley, NSW, AU
28.64 km (17.8 mi) from Jenolan CavesTop guest reviews
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we had a great stay at this comfortable property with a stunning view over the valleythe best part of the stay was the games room the pool and the viewCleanliness:
the house was comfortable clean and cosy especially with the indoor wood stove goingcheap rates friendly owner clean house but most if all amazing viewsHost:
the owners were very helpful and attentivehe was exceptionally helpful with local advice for what to see and how to get thereRead more reviewsLocation:
it's pretty close to sydney so really ideal for a weekend awaywhat else can i say but it was a really wonderful christmas in a perfect location
5. Tarakuanna Chalet Cottage
This Stayz accommodation is surrounded by gorgeous flora and fauna. It can accommodate up to six guests as it has two queen beds and two single beds. Its homely, clean and has a balcony with a stunning view. In addition, it also has a lounge and a fully-equipped kitchen that guests can use to cook their own meals. A unique feature of this place is that it has an off-the-grid living style, as its source of electricity is solar power and gas. It is also in a perfect location as it is a quick drive from Jenolan caves (35 minutes), Oberon (40 minutes), a Bathurst (70 minutes). Please note that the minimum stay is two nights, and that motorbiking or hunting is not permitted on the property.
13.22 km (8.3 mi) from Jenolan CavesAccommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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(The photos depicted it accurately )The beds were super comfortable Fantastic views and sounds morning and nightNothing was a trouble for herThe chalet has absolutely everything you could want and feels very cosyPerfect spot and everything worked like a charmCleanliness:
The cottage was very comfortable well appointed and cleanThe property was in excellent condition and we honestly had no complaintsHost:
Donna was a fantastic host and extremely helpfulDonna is a fantastic hostThe stars were also amazingDonna is a great host and the cabin is immaculate and thoughtfully decked out Highly recommended especially if visiting Jenolanthe owner provided plenty of details about the location and was very welcoming and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
This is the best place to take the family away from the electronics and get some quality timeThe Chalet is the perfect location for the family that wants to get away from 'normal' lifeA great location in a wonderful chaletThe property's location gives you the chance to relax and get back in touch with natureYou aren't left wanting The views are magnificent
6. Jenolan Cabins
These are a series of six cottages located only 6 km (3.7 miles) from the Jenolan Caves, 20 km (12.4 miles) from the Kanangra Boyd National Park, which is a World Heritage Site, and 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Oberon. The cottages can each hold two people and are located at a height of 1300 meters (0.8 miles), which gives it beautiful views of Katoomba, Medlow Bath, and the stunning Sydney skyline. It is heated by a slow combustion fire and has a communal barbeque area, as well as a coin-operated washer and dryer.
2.99 km (1.9 mi) from Jenolan CavesAccommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :
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Clean tidy and cosy cabinAlso the wood supplies for the fire and the garbage bins were on the top of the hill - and it's steepWe enjoyed our stay however the cabin was very basic and the morning sun really showed up the layer of dustHost:
Cosy log fire and awesome viewsPeaceful comfortable home away from home that kept us warm in the beautiful winter snowThe views Sunrises and night skysThanks for having the fire going - loved our stayiRead more reviewsLocation:
good climate good fire easy access
Enjoy Jenolan!
Whether you’re here for the caves or for the beaches, you’re sure to have your fill of fun. Jenolan is a lovely place with even more beautiful sights that will leave you wanting for more.
Frequently asked questions about the top Stayz accommodations near the Jenolan Caves, Australia
1. Which Stayz accommodations near Jenolan Caves are ideal for long-term stays?
Both Pine Needle Cottage and Potters Cottage are ideal for long-term accommodations. The hosts of each rental provide discounts to those who plan to stay for more than 28 days, further saving up money in the process.
2. Which Stayz accommodations near Jenolan Caves have parking?
Most Stayz accommodations near the Jenolan Caves offer parking facilities for guests to use throughout their stay. You can spot these on the premises of Pine Needle Cottage, Lakeview Ridge, Potters Cottage, and Jenolan Valley View Resort.
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