Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
7 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 14
Popular amenities
Private pool
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washer/dryer
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Bowral, NSW
Bowral Golf Course
Place, Bowral Golf Course
3 min drive
International Cricket Hall of Fame
Place, International Cricket Hall of Fame
5 min drive
Corbett Gardens
Place, Corbett Gardens
5 min drive
Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
Airport, Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
41 min drive
Rooms & beds
7 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Cottage Bedroom 6
1 Queen Bed
Cottage King Room - Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
Cottage Loungeroom
1 Double Sofa Bed
Main House Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Main House - Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Main House Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Main House Pool Room
1 Queen Bed
5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Cottage Bathroom - Main
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Cottage Second Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Main Bathoom - Main House
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Main House - 2nd Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Outdoor Toilet
Toilet
Powder Room- Main House
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Arafel Park - Southern Highlands
Arafel Park is a stunningly renovated original Southern Highlands 1930's estate. Proudly sitting on 2 acres of cold climate gardens, the property features a main residence and a separate servants cottage, and guests receive exclusive access to both buildings. We can sleep up to 12 adults, across 6 bedrooms. We can also set up a daybed, and a trundle in main house.
Located 3 minutes drive to Bowrals Main Street, Our property and cold climate garden dates back to the early 1900's when the property was originally a large farming estate. With decades old Redwoods, Oaks, specimen trees and our stunning Pine Grove - the grounds are perfect for wedding photography and we pride ourselves on accommodating bridal parties who wish to utilise our grounds in photography.
The Estate is incredibly private and secluded within 2 acres of gardens, trees and hedging.
The property also features a pool for the warmer months.
Arafel Park is equipped with all the luxury requirements you may need and more including - Wifi - Foxtel - Nespresso machines - De'Longhi appliances - Luxury bathroom amenities - King sheet sized towels - All beds have Portuguese linen, thermal weight wool down quilts and heated blankets - The main residence features 2 fireplaces, ducted underfloor heating and 2 split system air conditioners - The cottage features a split system air-conditioning and gas fireplace - Welcome arrival basket and treats for your stay - Travel cot, single trundle beds and facilities/toys/bikes for younger guests available upon request. - One additional adults single trundle bed available upon request (costs apply).
***** THE MAIN RESIDENCE The main residence sleeps a maximum of 8 adults and features:
Bedrooms: - Master bedroom with king bed - Pool view room with four poster queen bed - Double room with two plush queen sized linen beds. A privacy screen is available to separate this double room into two bedrooms.
Bathrooms: - Luxury master bathroom with full sized stone bath + oversized shower + undertile heating - Second bathroom with shower + undertile heating - Powder Room - Additional pool bathroom
Living spaces: - Conservatory - Formal lounge room with wood fireplace - Dining room - Informal lounge room with pot belly wood fireplace - Outdoor patio with BBQ facilities
Facilities: - Fully equipped Chefs kitchen with Miele and De'Longhi appliances - Designer laundry with washer + dryer
***** THE SERVANTS COTTAGE The cottage sleeps a maximum of 4 adults and features:
Bedrooms: - Master cottage bedroom with queen bed - Second bedroom with queen bed
Bathrooms: - Master bathroom with shower over bath - Second smaller bathroom with shower
Living spaces: - Sunroom / Dining room - Small Informal lounge room - Outdoor deck
Facilities: - Fully equipped kitchen - Laundry with washing machine - 2 car garage
** Strictly no parties, and unfortunately we cannot host weddings on our grounds.**
Full access to the 2 acres, main residence and cottage.
We live locally and are a phone call away if needed.
Situated in Burradoo - Arafel Park is a 3 minute drive through stunning Highlands country estates to Bowral's main street - whereby fine dining, and abundance of excellent cafes and boutique shopping awaits.
Moments drives from cafes, fine dining, boutique shopping, wineries, national parks, bowral golf course, antique trails and open gardens and heritage homes. Our location is a perfect base for exploring our beautiful Highlands.
Unfortunately we cannot host weddings at our property. Although wedding photography and bridal party stays are most welcome.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Property Registration Number 2576, PID-STRA-14730-1
Property # 9187565
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Bowral
Burradoo, a neighbourhood in Bowral, is home to this holiday home. International Cricket Hall of Fame and Sturt Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Leighton Gardens and Bendooley Estate Book Barn. Travelling with kids? Consider Harpers Mansion Maze and Red Cow Farm Garden. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with hiking, ecotours and hunting.
Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 5.8 km
International Cricket Hall of Fame - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
Corbett Gardens - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
Centennial Vineyards - 9 min drive - 8.8 km
Getting around
Burradoo Station - 4 min drive
Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Eden Brewery - 9 min drive
Gumnut Patisserie - 9 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Toshi's Japanese Restaurant - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Arafel Park - Southern Highlands pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Arafel Park - Southern Highlands?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arafel Park - Southern Highlands on 11 Nov 2026 start from £1,551, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Arafel Park - Southern Highlands?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Arafel Park - Southern Highlands?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Arafel Park - Southern Highlands located?
This family-friendly Bowral holiday home is located in Burradoo, within 3 mi (5 km) of Bowral Golf Course, International Cricket Hall of Fame and Southern Highlands Private Hospital. Corbett Gardens and Tractorless Vineyard are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Hayden Herrmann
We are Alischa and Hayden - a designer and airline pilot, who have been fortunate to travel extensively together. We have recently completed an extensive renovation to Arafel Park - an estate property in our beautiful Southern Highlands, 90 minutes south of Sydney, Australia. We look forward to sharing our luxury property and our stunning country highlands with guests from near and far.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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