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Explorer Country holiday homes

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Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Explorer Country

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(132 reviews)

Experience country living in the comfort of spacious home 15mins from Oberon

Hazelgrove

8% off
NZ$3,514
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$502 per night
includes taxes & fees
Experience country living in the comfort of spacious home 15mins from Oberon
Interior
Exterior
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Tiny House Tarana/ O’Connell. Close to Bathurst, Oberon. Peaceful surroundings.

Tarana

9% off
NZ$2,482
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$355 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tiny House Tarana/ O’Connell. Close to Bathurst, Oberon. Peaceful surroundings.
Room
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

30 Acres, Tennis Courts, Swimming Holes, Fire Pit, Fishing, Bushwalks & Family

Crooked Corner

19% off
NZ$2,671
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$382 per night
includes taxes & fees
30 Acres, Tennis Courts, Swimming Holes, Fire Pit, Fishing, Bushwalks & Family
Interior
Exterior
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Eco-friendly Farmstay Sugarloaf

Portland

8% off
NZ$1,751
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$250 per night
includes taxes & fees
Eco-friendly Farmstay Sugarloaf
Property grounds
Property grounds
Dining
Room
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Stone Hedge - large country house, near Oberon

Duckmaloi

23% off
NZ$6,716
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$959 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stone Hedge - large country house, near Oberon
The Rockies
Dining
Interior
Hot water, fresh air and a view!
Exceptional
(156 reviews)

Idyllic Farm Cottage with Outdoor Bath Under the Stars

Manildra

8% off
NZ$1,549
for 7 nights, 1 room
NZ$221 per night
includes taxes & fees
Idyllic Farm Cottage with Outdoor Bath Under the Stars
Bathroom
Room
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Studio Farm Guest House

Emu Swamp

13% off
NZ$981
for 7 nights, 1 room
NZ$140 per night
includes taxes & fees
Studio Farm Guest House
Living area
Interior
Living area
Interior
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Pine Needle Cottage, Oberon. Your Hinterland Getaway to Escape the chaos

Oberon

8% off
NZ$1,827
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$261 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pine Needle Cottage, Oberon. Your Hinterland Getaway to Escape the chaos
Private kitchen
Living area
Exterior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(75 reviews)

Valley Views at Hendohaven

Grattai

9% off
NZ$4,204
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$601 per night
includes taxes & fees
Valley Views at Hendohaven
lounge facing fire
lounge room also has 3 seater facing TV and 
6  arm chairs
sunrise !
Interior
outdoor firepit ovelooks views
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

KOOKAWOOD - views / fire place / 200 acres

Rydal

9% off
NZ$4,792
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$685 per night
includes taxes & fees
KOOKAWOOD - views / fire place / 200 acres
Living area
Terrace/patio
Interior
Room
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Comfy Cosy Country Cottage

Mendooran

9% off
NZ$2,482
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$355 per night
includes taxes & fees
Comfy Cosy Country Cottage
Property grounds
Exterior
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Rural retreat and family friendly

Orange

9% off
NZ$2,326
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$332 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rural retreat and family friendly
Private kitchen
Exterior
Property grounds
Third bedroom (external to the cottage off front veranda). Double bed and futon.
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Hilltop Hideaway, Firepit, Starry Nights & Privacy

Mullamuddy

13% off
NZ$2,692
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$385 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hilltop Hideaway, Firepit, Starry Nights & Privacy
Interior
Exterior
Dining and Lounge room
Interior
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

The Little Nest, Rylstone A modern getaway to experience Rylstone.

Rylstone

9% off
NZ$2,401
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$343 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Little Nest, Rylstone A modern getaway to experience Rylstone.
Master bedroom with queen bed
Outdoor dining area
Main room in cabin with sofa bed (apply with host if cabin is required)
Witancare cottage
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Family friendly eco-farm stay in a secluded valley.

Windeyer

8% off
NZ$2,379
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$340 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family friendly eco-farm stay in a secluded valley.
Room
Exterior
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(57 reviews)

Belubula Cottage Canowindra

Canowindra

23% off
NZ$1,907
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$272 per night
includes taxes & fees
Belubula Cottage Canowindra
view thru galley kitchen
Property grounds
entry hall solar panel light switches and mains power light above
step down from your tiny home into the beautiful garden ( fully fenced )
Exceptional
(68 reviews)

Wattle Tiny House - Outdoor bath / fire pit & Views

Rydal

5% off
NZ$2,469
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$353 per night
includes taxes & fees
Wattle Tiny House - Outdoor bath / fire pit & Views
Room
Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Dining
Exceptional
(107 reviews)

A GREAT HOME FOR FAMILIES

Mudgee

12% off
NZ$3,059
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$437 per night
includes taxes & fees
A GREAT HOME FOR FAMILIES
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Sithuri Tiny House by Tiny Away

Windeyer

14% off
NZ$1,297
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$185 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sithuri Tiny House by Tiny Away
Property grounds
Main Bedroom - Queen size bed
Covered verandah
Exterior
Exceptional
(158 reviews)

Midgee Cottage - quiet romantic getaway

Mudgee

9% off
NZ$1,583
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$226 per night
includes taxes & fees
Midgee Cottage - quiet romantic getaway
Dining
Exterior
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Guests give 5star reviews-cleanliness/location ! 5min walk to town. Dog friendly

Mudgee

17% off
NZ$2,638
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$377 per night
includes taxes & fees
Guests give 5star reviews-cleanliness/location ! 5min walk to town. Dog friendly
Main bedroom 
Queen and on-suite
Exterior
Interior
Sitting room
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Comfortable 3 bed homestead on 160 Ac. Working Cattle farm. River and views.

Lost River

25% off
NZ$1,312
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$187 per night
includes taxes & fees
Comfortable 3 bed homestead on 160 Ac. Working Cattle farm. River and views.
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(144 reviews)

Mannamite Farm Cottage

Cootamundra

16% off
NZ$1,615
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$231 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mannamite Farm Cottage
Living area
Terrace/patio
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(100 reviews)

Dumplings Den - Indoor/Outdoor living in town and close to the wineries

Mudgee

9% off
NZ$3,899
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$557 per night
includes taxes & fees
Dumplings Den - Indoor/Outdoor living in town and close to the wineries
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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Explorer Country getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Explorer Country with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Explorer Country

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Explorer Country a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Faisan Estate Wines (29.6 mi / 47.7 km)
  • Wellington Golf Club (25.5 mi / 41.1 km)
  • Peak Hill Golf Club (26.1 mi / 42 km)

Exploring the natural features in Explorer Country

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Explorer Country is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Osawano Japanese Garden (25.9 mi / 41.6 km)
  • Wellington Caves and Phosphate Mine (25.9 mi / 41.7 km)
  • Goobang National Park (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Peak Hill Showgrounds (27.2 mi / 43.8 km)

Transport to and around Explorer Country

Fly into Parkes, NSW (PKE-Parkes Regional), the closest airport, located 28.4 mi (45.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Dubbo, NSW (DBO), which is 45.6 mi (73.3 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Stuart Town Station, Wellington Station and Parkes Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Explorer Country when booking a holiday home?
Katoomba is among the most popular locations to select a holiday property in Explorer Country. Searching for some cool places to see here? Be sure to visit Katoomba Scenic World and Three Sisters.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Explorer Country?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Explorer Country, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Bookabach has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Explorer Country?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From cosy country cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Explorer Country?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Click on your Explorer Country travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want.
What are popular home amenities in Explorer Country?
A fridge, off-street parking options and a microwave oven rank as the most popular home amenities in Explorer Country. Whether you plan to go as a party of one, with your sweetheart or as a family, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Explorer Country?
You can choose from 72 holiday properties in Explorer Country that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a family trip or a celebration like an anniversary, there's ample room to get your group together under one roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Explorer Country?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Explorer Country is a cinch with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:
  • Warrumbungle National Park
  • Lawson Park
  • Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Explorer Country?
Explorer Country has 121 two-bedroom holiday homes to choose from. Go for a holiday home with all the space and privacy you need at an attractive price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Explorer Country?
Explorer Country has 135 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to updating your social media, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Explorer Country?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Explorer Country you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Explorer Country for?
It's down to the Explorer Country property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into the Bookabach search page. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts like a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces to run around in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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