The Nook - central, cosy and well-equipped

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Living area
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a bench, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.
Living area
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, a gas stove, and a dishwasher.
A dining area with a round table set for six, white chairs, and a kitchen visible through an open doorway.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Corbett Gardens
Sleeps 63 bedrooms4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Bowral, NSW
  • Place, International Cricket Hall of Fame
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Corbett Gardens
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowral Golf Course
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Crib

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Nook - central, cosy and well-equipped

Discover the understated elegance and cosiness of The Nook, your ideal Bowral escape situated in the town's vibrant heart. This property boasts interiors that blend comfort with style, featuring comfortable beds, versatile temperature control with both air conditioning and a slow combustion wood fire, and a kitchen equipped for all your needs. The private garden offers a peaceful outdoor setting perfect for relaxed entertaining.







The Property Features



• Outdoor entertaining area with dining table & comfortable cane lounge furniture



• 2 x reverse cycle air conditioning units (living room & kitchen/dining)



• Ceiling fans, column heaters & electric blankets in all bedrooms



• Slow combustion wood heater in living room



• Pets welcome with surcharge, fully fenced rear garden



• BBQ, outdoor fire-pit & gas heater



• Fully equipped kitchen with microwave & dishwasher



• DeLonghi Nespresso pod coffee machine & Mistral Espresso ground coffee machine



• Study nook in dining room with screen, mouse & keyboard



• Board games, magazines



• Wi-Fi, 2 x smart TVs, laptop friendly



• Laundry with washing machine, dryer, ironing board & iron



• Complimentary travel cot (byo linen) & highchair



• Quiet cul-de-sac street that connects with bike path & creek



• Walk to Bradman Oval, Museum & International Cricket Hall of Fame







Bedroom Configuration



• Bedroom 1: 1 queen



• Bedroom 2: 1 double



• Bedroom 3: 2 singles







Bathroom Configuration



• Bathroom 1: vanity, shower, separate bath, heated towel rail, heat lamps



• Separate toilet







The Nook is not just a retreat but a pet-friendly haven too, with a secure garden for your pets to enjoy and a location that's ideal for walks to the town centre. The property is conveniently positioned for you to take your pets along the scenic Cherry Tree Walk or to the nearby Centennial Dog Park, just a short drive away.







Location is key, and The Nook is perfectly placed for you to enjoy Bowral's local life. It's an easy walk to the renowned Bradman Museum for cricket enthusiasts and a stone's throw from the town's array of charming coffee shops. For those attending events, The Nook is within close proximity to sought-after venues, making it an excellent choice for guests in town for weddings or functions.







Book your stay at The Nook for a comfortable and convenient Bowral experience, where the best of the town is just a stroll away. Your ideal holiday awaits, where relaxation and convenience meet.







Distances to



• 1km to Bradman Museum and International Cricket Hall of Fame



• 1km to Hospital Shop Café, 2 Park Road The Corner Store, skate park and Bowral Tennis Courts



• 2km to Bowral town centre and Rush Rosting Coffee



• 4km to Centennial Dog Park



• 5km to Craigieburn Peppers Resort



• 6km to Centennial Vineyards or Milton Park and Spa



• 7km to Briars Inn



• 10km to Bendooley Estate, Berrima







Linen



All linen (sheets and bath towels) is supplied for your stay and included in the tariff. For the comfort of our guests all beds have quilts with full covers, we do not triple sheet. Travel cot and highchair are available at no extra cost – BYO linen for the travel cot.







Toiletries



Shampoo, conditioner and body wash are provided for your convenience.







Property Specific Notes







Wi-Fi:



Wi-fi is offered as a complimentary extra. As there is no charge, issues will be dealt with Asap but cannot be guaranteed.







Pets:



Pets are welcome at The Nook with a $100 surcharge (for up to 3 pets max). This surcharge may vary depending on the length of the stay. The rear yard is fully fenced. BYO bedding for your pet. Refer to the Pet Clause in our Terms and Conditions.







Security Camera:



This property has an external security camera located on the front porch facing the street.







Firewood:



Enough wood will be supplied for the fireplace/slow combustion wood heater for the first two nights. After that, guests must purchase top-up wood and kindling from the local petrol stations at their own cost.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Portable cot and a highchair in master robe
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Pets are allowed at this property
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please place any earn & return bottles & cans in the Orange Crates near the outside bins for our pensioner neighbour to collect
Please leave the salt lamp on in the hallway but ensure everything else is switched off including aircon, fans, towel rail and so on
Ensure all washing up is done and put away, Return all furniture to where it belongs if you have moved it.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Privacy This is a private holiday rental, not a principal residence. Guests have exclusive use of the property with no shared spaces.
Terms and Conditions Booking and payment confirm acceptance of all terms and conditions for you and all guests in your booking.
Noise and Neighbours Guests must keep noise to a minimum under the Short-Term Rental Code of Conduct. Quiet time is 8:00 pm to 8:00 am.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 2576, PID-STRA-21439
Property # 20296608
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Bowral is home to this holiday home. International Cricket Hall of Fame and Sturt Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bowral Golf Course and Tractorless Vineyard. Bendooley Estate Book Barn and Leighton Gardens are also worth visiting.
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Bowral, NSW

What's nearby

  • International Cricket Hall of Fame - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Southern Highlands Private Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Corbett Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Bowral Golf Course - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Tractorless Vineyard - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Bowral Station - 9 min drive
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Franquette Creperie - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shanghai Chinese Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Press Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Gumnut Patisserie - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Nook - central, cosy and well-equipped pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Nook - central, cosy and well-equipped?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Nook - central, cosy and well-equipped?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Nook - central, cosy and well-equipped?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Nook - central, cosy and well-equipped located?

Situated in Bowral, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of International Cricket Hall of Fame and Southern Highlands Private Hospital. Corbett Gardens and Bowral Golf Course are also within 2 miles (3 km). Bowral Station is 26 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay when touring the southern highlands. Close to everything and the house was very clean and super comfortable. Highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Jul, 2026
Thank you for recommending our house, Diane. I’m glad you found it clean, comfortable and perfectly located for exploring the Southern Highlands—hope to welcome you back on your next visit!

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