Forbes is in the western region of New South Wales, Australia. Forbes has a population of about 7,000 people. Forbes has a pattern of flooding, but its climate is perfect for some species of plants and animals. The Forbes Wetlands Bird Hide is a protected area that provides a habitat for many diverse plants, animals, and birds. The area is well-known to ornithologists around the world as a great spot to observe many different types of birds that are threatened or endangered. Forbes is starting to play a large role in the region’s art culture. The Lachlan Sculpture Trail is a route along the Lachlan River that features sculptures by local and Australian artists. The Forbes Historical Museum displays exhibits on Aboriginal, pioneering, gold rush, and regional historical artifacts so that visitors can learn about the history of the country. Reserve your Airbnb vacation rental to stay in Forbes, 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 05, 2024.
1. Modern studio apartment in the heart of the city (from USD 89)
Located in the bustling city hub, this bi-level studio is a short stroll away from the best boutique shops and cafés. Spanning over two floors, the rental features lounging areas and an equipped kitchen along with private bathrooms and comfy double beds and sofas.
If you are visiting with a large group, you can have more beds added. Linens and towels are provided along with basic toiletries. There is a washer and walk-in closet available for laundry and storage.
You can lounge on the sofa in the living area and enjoy a Netflix show on a high-definition TV. The latest air conditioning and heating systems ensure a cozy stay all year round. Tea, coffee, and sugar are supplied for refreshments. Our furry friends are welcome here. Guests will find a travel guide on the table so they can plan their itineraries smoothly.
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great location great space that can happily accommodate a group of people with 2 living spaces 2 bathroomsit was set up like a small house way better then booking a motel roomi had the most relaxing stay at her apartment and cannot recommend it enoughCleanliness:
excellent place to stay very clean and tidygood communication from the hosts and everything was clean and tidybelinda’s place was lovely and clean as well as being central within forbesit has absolutely everything you need was spotless and is a lovely peaceful spacebelinda’s place is central clean and very comfortableHost:
belinda was a fantastic host and our stay was terrificthank you for being the best super host x ps- you will not be disappointedthe hosts communicated to me in advance and gave me very easy to follow check in instructionsRead more reviewsLocation:
close to everything and great valuecentral to all requirements in forbes as well easy to findgreat location very accommodating and had everything we neededa great location for exploring forbes and a very helpful host
2. Anglesey House (from USD 121)
Built in the late Victorian era, Anglesey House is a perfect blend of old-world charm and modernity. The marble fireplaces, cedar staircase, high ornate ceilings, and sandstone stables in the backyard add to the romantic ambiance.
Located on the ground floor, the Airbnb can be accessed through a private entrance. A leisurely shower can be had in the bathtub. Exquisitely furnished rooms with antique furniture overlook a beautiful patio. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in the sights of a lush garden. If you are traveling with a baby, it would be a good idea to book this property since it comes with a travel crib, a high chair, a baby bath, and plug socket covers. New mothers can hire a babysitter if some me-time is needed.
You can cozy up in front of the fire pit on chilly evenings while relishing roasted steak made on the outdoor barbecue grill.
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the furnishings beds and linens are sumptuous with everything put together with a clever eye for designgreat location and really appreciated electric blankets fluffy bedding heating well stocked kitchen and their local knowledgequality bed linen to compliment a seriously comfortable bed wonderful garden outlook and a lounge with great furnitureCleanliness:
so clean and comfortable - all our needs were catered forit is so beautifully decorated and so cleanbeautiful premises very clean and tidy close to everythingwhat an amazing experience very clean very welcoming hosts 10out of 10a great place to stay clean spacious and close to everythingHost:
honestly the best hosts we have encounteredvanessa and jeff great hosts with amazing place and went above and beyond with hospitalityamazing place to stay vanessa the host is fantasticour host vanessa is knowledgeable and friendly but happily left us to do our own thingvanessa and jeff are generous and helpful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is fantastic toowhat a fabulous property and location for a relaxing breaksuch a beautiful property in a central location walking distance to everythingperfect location and a stunning housecentral position close to many eateries but quiet and peaceful
3. Currajong Cottage
This peaceful cottage is only minutes away from the pristine lake and a few meters away from the city center. Comfortable queen-sized beds along with the singles can accommodate as many as six guests. If you are visiting Forbes with your fur babies, you can bring them here. Guests can access a washer and dryer for laundry needs. Flannelette sheets can be provided if requested.
The kitchen features a stove, an oven, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Guests can prepare hearty meals while also enjoying a complimentary breakfast each morning of their stay here.
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
162 meters (0.2 ft) from McFeeters Motor MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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the cottage was very comfortable and easy to keep warm and a good size for two peoplebed was very comfortable and good amount of room in the placeour stay was very comfortable with everything we neededvery comfortable warm very well provisioned in all ways - kitchen bathroom bedroomsproperty had everything we needed (and more) to make for a very comfortable stayCleanliness:
it is clean and tidybeautiful clean and cozy place to stayit was clean warm and cosyalways perfectly clean comfortable and with lovely touchessuch amazing value for money and impeccably clean and well presentedHost:
place is great and the host is amazingthanks for being an excellent hostgreat communication from the host leading up to our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
nice and comfortable and a great locationi would certainly not hesitate to revisit this locationthe location is excellent too just a few minutes walk to the mcfeeter museumit's an easy walk into town for dinner passing the pretty lake and crossing the river en-route
4. White Rose Cottage
An early 1900s cottage restored and refurbished into a modern Airbnb while retaining its vintage charm, White Rose Cottage is located opposite Lake Forbes. This rental comes equipped with comfy double and single beds that ensure a peaceful slumber. Air conditioning along with sufficient heaters guarantee a comfortable stay. There’s a functional kitchen at your disposal should you choose to wear the chef’s hat for a day or two. You can also savor a delicious breakfast that is served each morning. Cars can be parked on the property driveway at no extra charge.
The Rugby Club is nearby as are the tennis courts. You can spend a day under the sun playing tennis before enjoying a stroll along the picturesque lake.
866 meters (0.6 ft) from McFeeters Motor MuseumAccommodates: 6
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our stay in february was hot so the a/c was great kept us very coolvery effective central heater and electric blankets and a functional kitchen meant we had a good restpauline and michael's cottage was so comfortablepleasant comfortable cottage just across the road from lake forbeswell equipped kitchen secure parking on premisesCleanliness:
it was clean and we'll presentedspotlessly clean very easy access easy communication with hostsclean neat with a well equipped kitchenthis is a lovely cottage - clean and in a quiet locationcheck in is easy and the house is very clean throughoutHost:
the hosts are friendly and communicate wellpauline and michael are very friendly hostscommunication with the hosts was great and a key-safe access made our arrival very easyRead more reviewsLocation:
cute little cottage close to towncute character cottage in a great locationbeautiful place very close to everythingit is in a great location on the lakeperfect location across from the lake
5. Blue Wren Cottage (from USD 302)
Blue Wren Cottage is perfect for those who are seeking some quiet time and a temporary escape from the daily grind. Situated in a tranquil residential area away from the hubbub of the city, this one has chic interiors that will appeal to the tastes of the guest who has an eye for aesthetics.
Guests can heat up a snack in the microwave and pair it with a warm cup of tea before stepping out to sightsee. The kitchen is also supplied with bamboo and iron skewers for barbeques; guests can roast steak on the outdoor grill while having a fun chat with loved ones.
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well appointed & sparkling cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walking distance to restaurants
6. Comfortable vacation Airbnb with an equipped kitchen (from USD 79)
Only some meters away from grocery stores, pharmacies, pubs, restaurants, and bakeries, this Airbnb enjoys a superb location in the center of the city.
A high-definition TV equipped with a DVD player makes for a great source of indoor entertainment should you want to just stay in and enjoy lazing about. Complimentary Wi-Fi can be used for both work and play. Among the other useful amenities, the rental features an equipped kitchen where guests can prepare their comfort food. You can also have a good time under the sun in the fully fenced garden and grill a nice barbeque.
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this is an older style unit with enough amenities for a comfortable staya comfortable quiet stay and good amenities made this stop over relaxing and enjoyablethis place was equipped with all necessary essentials to make for a comfortable staythe cottage is very comfortable a home away from homethe beds were very comfortable and everything we needed was availableCleanliness:
clean and tidy placevery clean and tidyclean thoughtful easy communicationgreat value very clean and tidyvery clean amazing shower immaculate bathroom and kitchenHost:
carole and her husband are super friendly hosts and had a wonderful chat with ushost is friendly and very helpfulcarole was very friendly and offered excellent suggestions for places to get dinnercarole is very friendly and understanding and easy to communicate withcarole the host is very helpful and responsive while being respectful of my privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
easy to find location and far enough from the highway to be quietgreat place easy walk to town walking trails etcgreat place for us and our pets easy location and check in thank you carolea perfect place to stay with your family human and fury kindwe would highly recommend this property for cleanliness good size and convenient location would definitely stay here again
7. Stylish holiday house with breakfast (from USD 122)
Situated in a cul-de-sac of a quiet neighborhood, this stylishly designed Airbnb dates back to the 80s. The spacious rooms can accommodate as many as six guests at a go. Luxe beds provide rest and relaxation after a long day of sightseeing. Guests can gather in the living room armed with tubs of popcorn and colas and enjoy a movie together on the TV. You can bring your pet along with you to this pet-friendly Airbnb.
Guests can enjoy a nice breakfast each morning of their stay here. Free car parking facilities are available onsite.
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the house was very comfortable quiet air conditioned and cleanbeds were very comfortable - which is always a bonusCleanliness:
beautiful and clean with super comfy bedsexcellent house very clean and roomyyour house was very clean and very luxurious for our familyit was so nice to stay at your house it was clean and nicegreat little house from a family very clean and in a great quiet areaHost:
kate was responsive and accomodating and made the process easy and enjoyablekate was very responsive and home had lots of room and facilitieskate is a superb host and communication was greatkate was very responsive and helpfulkate was extremely helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
nice and close to town as wellit's also in a great location close to memorial hill and the shopsthe place was so beautiful homely comfortable and close to everythingkate’s place is the perfect spot to stay in parkeslovely and comfortable stay close to town and easy to get to everywhere we wanted
8. Bali garden oasis (from USD 120)
Guests will have outdoor access to a pool, barbecue, a Bali hut, and gardens in this studio guest house located in Parkes. The rental is in a safe and quiet neighborhood with a park and kids playground located near by. Guests will have all of their needs taken care of with air conditioning/heating, sheets, towels, bathroom essentials, a TV, washer, Wi-Fi, and a full kitchen.
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such a great place to stay so comfortable and amenities are greatfiona’s place is fantastic plenty of space and bedsenough beds to sleep 8 comfortably and as there was only 3 of us bags of roomgreat 3 bedroom apartment with cosy beds and ample spaceCleanliness:
tastefully decorated spotless and so comfortableclean and spacious and able to accommodate a whole familyvery clean & tidy & comfy place to stay would highly recommendextremely clean and very comfortable with everything you would need on your stay and morethis place is clean spacious and comfortable to spend a few days in parkesHost:
patch the pooch is very welcoming and friendlyhighly recommended fiona was a great host and accommodation was excellentfiona is a great host very helpful and friendlyfiona was a great host and accepted our booking at very short noticeall facilities on site with a very friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a quiet friendly neighbourhood close to town and the sporting venue we were there fora fantastic space in a great location very central to parkes townfiona's place is comfortable and well locatedexcellent place nice swimming pool and a quiet location just outside parkesa great place to stay when visiting the parkes area
9. House on a family farm (from USD 285)
This stylish two-bedroom, two-bathroom house is located on a family organic farm in Forbes. This modern home lets guests recuperate in a quiet setting right on the Lachlan River. The kitchen at the rental is stocked with organic free-range eggs, cereals, homemade sourdough bread, yogurt, jams and marmalade, seasonal fruit and filtered rain water on tap. The rental is nearby all of the main attractions in Forbes like the Forbes Historic Museum, a boutique shopping center and country pubs. A number of amenities such as cable TV, towels, bed sheets, bathroom essentials, air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, family features, an EV charger and much more are available at the rental.
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enjoying a smart responsible and comfortable building was also a treat for usthe beds were gorgeous so comfortable and the ensuite off both bedrooms made life too easyCleanliness:
highly recommended as a clean spacious peaceful spacethe accommodation was spotless and the hospitality flawlessthe very best of country hospitality in beautiful clean welcoming and impeccably stylised accommodationHost:
wendy and kim are fantastic hostswendy was so friendly and accommodating and did everything she could to make me feel welcome and comfortablewendy and kim were genuine friendly and caring and really personalised our staykim and wendy are really nice and helpfulwe couldn't rate our hosts any betterRead more reviewsLocation:
what an amazing place to relax and unwindthe house is superb and the gardens and grounds a great place to explore and forage
10. Natural and luxurious house (from USD 209)
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house is beautifully designed. The rental is right on the Lachlan River, and guests can step outside the house to view the beautiful natural surroundings. The rental has an open plan living space with a private deck that guests can use as eating space and a barbecue to cook on. Guests are by the town of Forbes and the Lachlan River Trail.
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a spotless and beautifully decorated cottage set a few kms out of towninside girragirra is comfortable clean and has everything you need and moreHost:
wendy and kim are amazing hostswe thoroughly appreciated the efforts of our hosts wendy and kimwhat a cracking place to stay with beautiful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house scenery and locationthis place was fantastic a really relaxing little spot in forbes designed really thoughtfully
11. The Old Parkes Convent
This two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom spacious apartment is located in a former convent. The lodging has two fully equipped apartments for rent. Both apartments are fully air conditioned and have king-size beds. The outdoor space around the convent has a barbecue and heated spa. The rental is a short walk to the shops, restaurants, and clubs in the nearby town of Parkes. Each apartment has bed linens, towels, bathroom essentials, heating, TV, Wi-Fi, and access to a full kitchen and washer/dryer.
32.64 km (20.3 mi) from McFeeters Motor MuseumAccommodates: 7
12. Private room in historic house
Seven private rooms are available at the historic Mercedes House. Guests of the rooms will be able to use a pool, gym, BBQ, and the gardens. The house was built in 1895, but has since had extensive renovations. Each private room includes a queen bed, quality bed and bathroom linens, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests use shared bathroom facilities. Lake Forbes and the Lachlan River are nearby the rental.
1.47 km (1.0 mi) from McFeeters Motor Museum
13. Self contained apartment
This self contained one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is in the historic Mercedes House. Guests of this rental will be able to use the house’s pool, gym, barbecue, and garden area. The rental space has an open plan kitchen, a combined dining and lounge area, a large screen television, iPod dock, queen-size bed, and ensuite shower. The rental is near boutique stores, restaurants, and cafes. Guests at the apartment will enjoy having cable TV, bed sheets, towels, bathroom essentials, air conditioning/heating, Wi-Fi, and shampoo provided for.
1.44 km (0.9 mi) from McFeeters Motor Museum
14. Three-bedroom home
This modern three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps up to six guests. The rental is near the edge of the city, but it’s still close to shopping and restaurants. Air conditioning/heating, towels, bed sheets, bathroom essentials, TV, heating, a washer, and breakfast are provided at the rental.
31.47 km (19.6 mi) from McFeeters Motor Museum
15. Currajong cottage
Guests will feel right at home in this two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage that is within walking distance to Lake Forbes. The rental is close by Apex Park and Mcfeeters Motor Museum. The comfortable cottage has welcoming touches for guests such as a continental breakfast, drinks, fresh milk, shampoo and conditioner, and more. Conveniences at the cottage include bed sheets, towels, bathroom essentials, air conditioning, heating, TV, washer/dryer and free parking.
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
354 meters (0.3 ft) from McFeeters Motor MuseumTop guest reviews
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a more than comfortable cottage in lovely forbesamazing little cottage with great decore all necessities plus lots of extras including fresh flowers and continental breakfastfantastic little cottage perfect comfortable stay for an overnight stop overwith nice breakfast suppliesthey even supplied a stocked pantry with breakfast bits tea good coffee and lots moreCleanliness:
very clean : )very clean and cozyeverything was clean and tidyit’s clean and newclean tidy warm and comfortableHost:
great friendly hosts an all round great experiencethe perfect place and hostwhat a great little hideaway thank you for hosting us at late noticechristine is a generous host as well and we appreciated the treats very muchRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in the heart of forbesgreat place to stay close to townvery comfortable and close to parksclose to town and parks and easy to access from the highwaychristine and fred’s place was great while we visited forbes
16. Beautiful large family home
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom home is large enough to fit up to eight guests. The space includes a large kitchen, main bedroom, three extra bedrooms, a main living area, pool, and large backyard. Guests of the rental can pack light since bed sheets, towels, air conditioning/heating, TV, a washer/dryer, and hairdryer are available at the house. The rental is in a rural area of Forbes that allows guests to enjoy a quiet evening underneath the stars or a relaxing day by the pool.
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
4.44 km (2.8 mi) from McFeeters Motor MuseumTop guest reviews
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the pool & large outdoor areas were fabulousgreat backyard for outdoor living and room for kids to playHost:
fantastic home for a family and bree was a great hostkeep coming back - brilliant place for our family and hosts couldn’t be betterRead more reviewsLocation:
close to forbes and it was great to get tips on places to eat and great takeawaysecluded peaceful and relaxing yet close to all amenitiesperfect place for a family to stay
17. Modern private room
This is a private room with a large ensuite bathroom attached to it. The room is in the city of Parkes. The room contains a queen bed, armchair, a modern bathroom, and its own private access. The room faces the eastern morning sun and the surrounding hills in the area. A simple breakfast of cereal, juice, milk, fresh fruit, and coffee is included with the booking. The room is in a quiet, residential area of Parkes. a park and cafe are within walking distance from the rental. Linen, towels, bathroom essentials, heating, TV, Wi-Fi, and free parking are included with the booking. Family amenities such as children’s books and toys, children’s dinnerware, a crib, and room darkening shades are available at the rental as well.
Parkes, New South Wales, Australia
31.77 km (19.8 mi) from McFeeters Motor MuseumAccommodates: 3
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gorgeous room with lots of spacechris placed an extra bed on the floor for our son which was super comfyexcellent facilities with many thoughtful extrashuge room with ensuitefantastic catering facilities plus thoughtful and useful extras including things you may have forgottenCleanliness:
super clean and tidyan outstanding clean and modern airbnbextremely comfortable and cleanthe space was beautiful clean private light and comfortableextremely clean and tidy room with plenty of options for drinks breakfast etcHost:
the owners are friendly people it felt like home away from homechris and mick were great hosts very friendly and provided recommendations for dinnerrelaxed atmosphere and friendly hostsgreat space privacy and the hosts have thought of everythingfriendly hosts with great communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
nice and close to town with easy parkingeasy walk into towngreat place to stay in parkesi would definitely recommend this place to all travellers in and around parkesan awesome place to stay location was great such a great space 10/10
Don't forget about Forbes!
Forbes has a multitude of indoor and outdoor activities to offer visitors. Whether you want to scout out the boutique shops for a local treasure, watch for birds at the Forbes Wetlands, or have a barbecue under the stars, Forbes is the town where all those activities can happen. Reserve your Airbnb vacation rental to stay in Forbes, Australia now!
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