Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Donnybrook, Australia - Updated 2024

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Located 210 kilometers (124 miles) south of Perth is the small town of Donnybrook. Donnybrook came into the limelight in the late 19th century, during one of the nation’s gold rushes. Disappointed miners who decided to stay after the excitement cooled off turned their skills to growing fruit, hence creating an industry that led to the town being known as the apple capital of the west today. Given the diverse heritage, natural beauty, and sensational tastes offered by the town, it was obvious that a tourism industry will follow. A wide variety of Airbnb vacation rentals now await holidaymakers and travelers in Donnybrook, Australia, so read on to find out more!

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 06, 2024.

1. Two-bedroom farm stay in Upper Capel (from USD 92)

This farm stay is ideally located for your visit to Australia’s South West, as it is a few minutes away from Donnybrook, a bustling country town with a variety of shops, bakeries and coffee shops. The hosts offer 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, a living area, and an outdoor veranda. The main bedroom has a luxury queen-size bed, whilst the second bedroom has a double bed, making this an ideal option for up to four guests. The spacious and bright living area is fitted with a TV and a DVD player to cater to your entertainment needs. The kitchen has a microwave, a toaster, a fridge, crockery, cutlery, and everything you’ll need to prepare a simple meal. You will also find a huge bath and a shower in the bathroom. It’s more than just a bed and breakfast!

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Upper Capel, Western Australia, Australia
19.67 km (12.3 mi) from Gnomesville
66 reviews   Wifi Available
Farm stay 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfy sleeping & yummy breakfast
the breakfasts are just as shown in the photos and absolutely delicious
everything has a personal touch and breakfast is amazing
the house has two comfortable bedrooms fully equipped bathroom fridge big tv and good operating wifi
beautiful setting and breakfast was amazing
Cleanliness:
the house was spotless clean and very comfortable
their space is clean warm and cosy
there was a beautifully written welcome note for us and the rooms clean and fresh
the unit is super comfortable and spotlessly clean and you want for nothing
it is clean quiet comfortable with fantastic hosts
Host:
tim and wendy are wonderful hosts
tim and wendy are great hosts
tim and wendy were the most wonderful and thoughtful hosts
the hosts gave us a map and great tips
tim and wendy are wonderful hosts and make you feel like long lost family
Location:
delightful location scenic and quiet
a great location to spend some time in beautiful surroundings
the location was fantastic what a beautiful property
absolutely beautiful property in a very handy location close to donnybrook
close to great winery’s brewery’s and restaurants
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2. Mullalyup Farm Lodge (from USD 80)

Mullalyup Farm Lodge is nestled in the heart of the beautiful Blackwood Valley, only 5 minutes from Balingup, 25 minutes from Bridgetown, and 90 kilometers (55 miles) from Margaret River. The lodge is constructed of rammed earth, and features separate bathrooms and toilets. It also has a magnificent gourmet kitchen and two air-conditioned common areas. The lodge is able to host up to 18 guests and is surrounded by the state forest. It is the perfect getaway for those who want to relax in nature.

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Mullalyup, Western Australia, Australia
31.01 km (19.3 mi) from Gnomesville
2 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in nature lodge 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen and common rooms were well cared for with games comfortable layouts and beautiful surrounds to enjoy
Host:
darrell was wonderful very helpful he went above and beyond to help get something printed for me
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3. One-bedroom cottage in Lowden (from USD 107)

Located in the shire of Donnybrook, approximately 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) from Donnybrook town, is a one-bedroom cottage that is 15 minutes away from Ferguson Valley wineries and 45 minutes away from Bunbury. It offers a gorgeous view of the winding hiking and biking trails of Preston Valley. Since the region is the fruit bowl of Western Australia, guests can get seasonal freshly picked produce, wine and olive oil from roadside stalls along Preston Valley.

The room itself is a self-contained cabin with a small standalone solar power system, a fridge, a gas stove, a fridge, a TV, a log fire heater and a hot rainwater shower. There is a double bed in the loft and 2 more mattresses can be provided upon request. It is important to point out that the loft can only be accessed via a steep ladder, hence the property is not suitable for children, the disabled or the elderly.

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Lowden, Western Australia, Australia
12.7 km (7.9 mi) from Gnomesville
168 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the inside wood heater/water heater worked excellently
very peaceful comfortable place to get back to nature :)
my husband and i loved the rainwater showers solar electricity system aesthetically design and beautiful property of this eco-cabin
we all loved staying here and the beds were all so comfortable
Cleanliness:
house was really clean organised and practical
it is all super clean and we found all we need
this chalet in the bush was beautiful well kept clean and with very comfortable beds and sheets
Host:
lovely hosts and great local knowledge
the hosts are unobtrusive and friendly -making us feel very welcome kambarang is a wonderful escape
barry and sherry were great hosts too
the hosts are incredible and so helpful
sherry and berry are really welcoming hosts and we felt very much at home in their lovely cabin
Location:
accommodation was ideal in terms of housing and location
close to other nice locations
a very nice location and nice cosy beds
a beautiful quiet spot; a lovely weekend away from the stress of city life
it is in a nice and quiet location all you can hear is the birds in the morning
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4. Rural retreat near Donnybrook

Located in a semi-rural location, this gorgeous, old weatherboard house is a 25-minute drive from Bunbury, a 30-minute walk from Donnybrook town and 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) from Ferguson Valley, where amazing vineyards and great scenery can be found.

The house features two bedrooms, one furnished with a beautiful antique French bed and the other consisting of two wrought iron single beds with a large, private bathroom. Both guest rooms have jarrah floorboards and French doors that can open onto the veranda. Guests will have access to a kitchen, a patio area, verandas, and a dining room. You can also use the laundry facilities if you wish to do your laundry. There is a large yard with a barbecue which guests are free to use as well.

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Donnybrook, Western Australia, Australia
13.92 km (8.7 mi) from Gnomesville
96 reviews  
Private room in house 3 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had soft beds with warm blankets and were treated to a beautiful cooked breakfast in the morning
very secluded and beautifully decorated house with a delicious cooked breakfast included would recommend
ian also cooks a great english breakfast
we where treated to a breakfast like no other a great way to start your day
beds were comfortable and warm
Cleanliness:
everything was immaculately clean
the rooms were very clean and comfortable
everything was clean and tidy the beds were comfortable and the shower was powerful and warm
the house is very clean and has lots of character
her house is beautiful and very clean
Host:
she is a wonderful hosts
great hosts and lovely home
lovely house to match a lovely host
lovely hosts and made us feel very welcome
amanda is a very nice host
Location:
great location and excellent food very handy to donnybrook
great place close to town but far enough away to have some space
beautiful location beautiful home beautiful hosts
donnybrook is very close to busselton dunsborough eagles bay and there are some fantastic wineries close by
a beautiful peaceful location and a lovely old home
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5. Four-bedroom house in Ferguson Valley

Nestled in the heart of the stunning Ferguson Valley on a sheep farm is this small four-bedroom house interspersed with vineyards, boutique breweries, an amphitheater, artists’ galleries, as well as bicycle and walking trails. Take in the stunning views of the green pastures and grazing cows as you relax and unwind on the veranda while sipping on a prize-winning, locally grown wine. At the end of the day, retire to the comfortable beds fitted with crispy clean linen. You will have access to other amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a TV, and a laptop-friendly workspace. Make this Airbnb vacation rental your base for a fantastic getaway from city life.

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Ferguson Valley, Western Australia, Australia
16.35 km (10.2 mi) from Gnomesville
90 reviews  
Entire house 6 Beds 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fabulous comfortable house with beautiful view and animals
the house is a charming country house with modern remodels in the kitchen and bathrooms
great country house plenty of room amazing views great for kids
it's clean comfortable homey atmosphere and stunning views with french doors and high ceiling around the whole house
comfortable beds and warm with fire burner
Cleanliness:
the beds were really comfortable and had crispy clean linen
the house is large clean and practical
fire place was warm and inviting house was clean and well kept
all the rooms are very spacious the beds and linen are crisp and clean
beautiful house in beautiful location clean warm and comfy
Host:
the host deserves the super host status
wonderful host attentive and professional
jen was friendly and a knowledgeable host
we walked around the farm accompanied by our hosts beautiful dogs
very friendly and knowledgeable
Location:
the location is simply amazing
beautiful location and stunning house
perfect getaway in picturesque location
beautiful house in a beautiful location
great location to explore the wineries and the ferguson
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6. Historical home in Kirup

This historical home located in a rural setting in Kirup is the ideal place to explore the Southwest region of Western Australia. Built in 1894, this house has been partially renovated recently and features bright and airy living spaces. The high ceilings and wide verandahs help to keep the house cool in summer and warm in winter. The kitchen is well-stocked with crockery, utensils, glassware, and basically everything you will need to prepare a meal. The extensive lawns surrounding the house and the views of the farmland from the windows around the house add to the sense of space and tranquility. It is the perfect place to relax with family and friends.

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21.54 km (13.4 mi) from Gnomesville
24 reviews  
Entire house 3 Beds 6 Guests

7. Olive Cottage

Located just over two hours from Perth, Olive Cottage is conveniently placed for short day trips to surrounding areas such as Donnybrook and Ferguson Valley, with its array of boutique wineries, breweries, and art galleries. Bunbury, Capel and the coast are an easy 20-minute drive away as well.

The three-bedroom house is furnished with a collection of family furniture, as well as second-hand shop finds. It has a clean kitchen fitted with modern appliances which guests are free to use to prepare their own meals. The cottage is perfect for any weather as it has a log fireplace.

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12.28 km (7.7 mi) from Gnomesville
16 reviews  
Entire cottage 4 Beds 7 Guests

8. A rural homestead at Donnybrook

This homestead is on a rural property just 8 kilometers (4.97 miles) south of Donnybrook, making it the perfect place to explore the Southwest and Geographe region of Western Australia. The area boasts various excellent wineries which are within 30 minutes of the homestead. The expansive lawns surrounding the house add to the tranquility and comfort of the place. The house features a spacious living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and bright bedrooms. Guests will have access to the whole house and they can make use of anything they can find in the pantry and the fridge in the kitchen to prepare their own meals.

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22.04 km (13.7 mi) from Gnomesville
Private room 2 Beds 4 Guests

9. The Lowden escape

Come and enjoy a beautiful home that offers gorgeous views of the hills. This home is perfect for a weekend escape or a stop on your way south. It is within a 15-minute drive from Donnybrook, where you can find a supermarket, a pharmacy, cafes, and restaurants. The Ferguson Valley is also close by, and it has many wonderful wineries and breweries that are a must-visit. The nearby forests are great for an evening stroll as well.

The property is a great place to unwind if you are looking for a slow-paced lifestyle. It has a bedroom fitted with a queen-size bed, a private bathroom, and a lounge. The spacious kitchen is also available for you to use should you need to cook, as is the air-conditioned living area or the fireplace. Guests will also have access to free Wi-Fi and the pool.

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Lowden, Western Australia, Australia
5.78 km (3.6 mi) from Gnomesville
43 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in residential home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a heater was also good in the bed room and bed was comfortable
beautiful garden comfortable room endless pasture all these are amazing
the amenities were exceptionally clean and the bed was one of the comfiest i have ever slept in
Cleanliness:
room was clean warm on a very cold night and very comfortable
it was really nice taking to her and her home was super clean
Host:
debbie is a wonderful host whose home is absolutely beautiful
lovely host very friendly and sweet
debbie is an amazing host
she is very nice and helpful
debbie is a wonderful host
Location:
lovely secluded location perfect for time away to relax
debbie's place is located at wonderful place in ferguson valley
very beautiful place a hidden gem near gnomesville and just steps away from amazing view at ferguson valley
debbie's home is a perfect location in the middle of a beautiful landscape with great views
amazing location great host and atmosphere
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10. Mud brick shed close to Bunbury

Located 15 minutes away from Bunbury, this modern unit has been beautifully converted from a mud brick shed. It features an open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, an inviting deck, a spacious en-suite bathroom with a powerful shower-head, and comfy beds. You will have all the privacy you need since there is a private driveway, and a private backyard to lounge on. Additionally, the newly landscaped garden is also a good place to unwind or simply gaze upon the paddocks beyond. The hosts are always around to help, should any issue arise, so fret not and have a good stay in this mud brick shed!

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Boyanup, Western Australia, Australia
17.5 km (10.9 mi) from Gnomesville
126 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spacious and good heater and heated water
the beds were super comfy and the bathrooms are beautiful
it was great to have a high spec kitchen with all necessary equipment
i would recommend adding some space heaters for the two bedrooms
the large flat screen tv was also appreciated
Cleanliness:
clean modern & comfortable accommodation
amazing so clean and comfortable
beautifully presented and spotlessly clean
very clean and felt like home
beautifully presented and clean place
Host:
lovely place great hosts :)
amazing hosts and great place
very friendly and caring hosts made us feel at home would definitely recommend
nicola and dan were wonderful hosts
nicola and dan are wonderful hosts
Location:
fantastic location beautiful house and garden
great house in a good location and great value for money
a great location of the place to centre town
the location is great - close to interesting places to see and sample local products
such a great location between bunbury and the ferguson valley
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Book the best Airbnb vacation rental in Donnybrook, Australia

This list of Airbnb vacation rentals in Donnybrook is provided to facilitate decision-making for indecisive travelers who don’t know where to start finding an accommodation. Browse through the wide range of Airbnb vacation rentals and activities that this area has to offer, and you’re ready to embark on your trip to Donnybrook!

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