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Balingup holiday rentals start at $58 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Little Hop House - escape to the valley
Little Hop House is a small home nestled amongst the green, rolling hills of the Preston River Valley in beautiful, southwest Western Australia. Situated on a working farm, only five minutes out of the nearby town of Donnybrook, but a world away from city life. Whether you want to snuggle up by the fire, explore the trails, enjoy some local produce, wines or craft beer, or perhaps visit some of the cute farm residents, Little Hop House is ready to offer you a little escape. @littlehophouse
Serene Wellness Retreat – Farm and Forest Views
Welcome to your Serene, Wellness Retreat in Bridgetown Perched gently on a hill with sweeping views of Bridgetown’s farm and the valley beyond, 1Riverview invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with yourself, your loved ones, and even your four-legged friend. This serene, stylish self-contained apartment and large deck area, blends country charm with modern comforts, offering a large private, fully fenced outdoor space where pets can roam and guests can unwind in peace.
Balingup Retreat free WIFI & EV charging
Balingup Retreat is in the centre of town and has just been renovated. It has a large veranda that wraps around the house which is ideal to watch the sunset. It has four bedrooms, and it can sleep 6 people. It has a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and coffee maker. It is only 50 metres from a small supermarket, two local cafes and only 5 kms from Golden Valley Tree Park and it has incredible walks surrounding the house. No pets as there are baits in the area.Linen and towels are provided.
Chestnut Hill Cottage - Balingup
Ideal for a family holiday or romantic getaway. Fully self-contained, delightful 2-bed cottage, with magnificent views over Balingup and the surrounding hills. Secluded, tranquil hideaway on five acres, yet just a short stroll into town. Spacious living area with cathedral ceilings, cedar floors and extensive windows. Log fire, reverse cycle air-conditioning and bathroom with full-size bath for year-round comfort. Wonderful wineries, natural beauty and scenic drives are yours to enjoy.
Forest Edge Cabin - tranquil bush retreat
• Tranquil private Cabin with views over rolling hills set on the edge of the Forest. • Only 6 min from Bridgetown • Fully-equipped kitchen • Queen bed in main Cabin and a Single Trundle bed if required, there is also the option of our Bunk room which comprises of 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed • Spacious bathroom with under-floor heating, large shower, toilet, vanity and views, accessible via covered verandah • Visit our YouTube channel @forestedgecabinwa or insta @forestedgecabin
Explorers Rest | Sauna Sanctuary Near Town & Beach
Explorer’s Rest is a private, architecturally designed retreat set among towering Blue Gum trees. Designed for slow, restorative stays, it offers an intimate sanctuary where thoughtful design, nature, and quiet luxury come together — just minutes from town, river, bush walks, and coastline. Featured on Urban List for the past five years, Explorer’s Rest is recognised for its retreat experience. Now with your own secluded sauna and outdoor bath sanctuary for your exclusive use.
Tegwans Nest Country Guest House
Tegwans Nest, a newly renovated spacious country home nestled in the beautiful rolling hills of Balingup with a modern yet country classic feel, open airy living areas, cosy log fire, expansive veranda with breathtaking views, and a promise of rest and relaxation. Be it relaxing with a glass of red, soaking it all in, 'a chat' to the Alpacas and sheep, an onsite massage, or simply taking long bush walks in the nearby natural forests, there is plenty to do and see.
Autumn Ridge Farm
Autumn Ridge is a self-contained cottage situated on peaceful acreage overlooking the Blackwood Valley. With only a 10-minute drive into Bridgetown, offering unique boutique shops, delicious cafes and tourist attractions. This couples retreat is central to many of the southwest's tourist hotspots such as Manjimup, Pemberton and Margaret River. Autumn Ridge is the ideal location for a relaxing getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Storytellers Rest
Storytellers Rest is a beautifully curated bespoke 104-year-old cottage, located in the stunning picturesque village of Bridgetown. You will find luxurious linens, beautiful bathtub, cozy fireplace and a fully functioning chefs' kitchen. Note initial pricing is for 2 guests using one bedroom-if using 2 bedrooms please list guest numbers as 3 (for 2 guests) or correct number of guests for 3/4 guests. Pricing will adjust accordingly.
Crendon Country Retreat
Welcome to Crendon Country Retreat. A luxury adult accomodation to enjoy as a base to explore the southwest region or just to take time off from a busy life and just chill in a comfortable and relaxing space. Enjoy drinks on the deck to take in the rural views and evening sunsets. At night, light up the fire pit and take in the night sky with a glass of wine in hand. Please advise at time of booking if you wish for a Twin bed setup.
The Green Welly Farm stay
The Green Welly is the most beautiful little farm stay located within walking distance from the centre of Bridgetown, sleeping 6 to 8 people. The Main House has 3 x King/Queen bedrooms, sleeping up to 6 people. If needed, The Nook is the 4th Dbl bedroom/bathroom and is located in a converted cellar below, and can be added upon request. Stunning views of the rolling hills from the multiple veranda's, and 2 x pot belly fireplaces.
Barnhouse @ Birdwood Park Estate
The American style barn house is discreetly nestled in the secluded tranquil grounds of Birdwood Park Estate, a small seventeen acre hobby farm bound by Balingup Brook on three sides and the Avenue of Honour on the fourth. Stunning views of the surrounding rolling hills and brook are complimented by the impressive oak trees. Despite the quiet rural ambience guests are only a very short stroll from the centre of the Balingup village.
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When is the best time to visit Balingup?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $215 AUD | $241 AUD | $248 AUD | $196 AUD | $228 AUD | $210 AUD | $219 AUD | $199 AUD | $219 AUD | $207 AUD | $203 AUD | $207 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 21°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 13°C | 11°C | 10°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Balingup?
Stay in locally owned cottages, farm stays, or guesthouses set near gardens and woodland. Many options around Balingup provide easy access to artisan markets and nature trails.
What are the best things to do in Balingup with kids?
Children enjoy exploring the Golden Valley Tree Park, participating in craft-making activities, and discovering whimsical themed gardens. Seasonal events often feature family-friendly entertainment and hands-on experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Balingup?
Explore Golden Valley Tree Park, browse craft shops, and walk scenic forest trails. Many visitors enjoy local food markets and seasonal events celebrating the region’s culture.
How is the weather in Balingup?
Balingup sees warm summers around 86°F (30°C) and cool winters dipping to 41°F (5°C). Most rainfall comes in winter, so pack layers and a rain jacket if visiting June through August.
When is the best time to visit Balingup?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures and blooming landscapes. Summer brings warmth, while winter can be cool and wetter, making indoor activities and cozy stays appealing.
What are the best places to visit in Balingup?
Explore the Balingup Medieval Carnivale grounds, visit the Golden Valley Tree Park, and wander through local craft galleries. The region is also known for peaceful forest trails and historic sites.
What are some hiking trails in Balingup?
Explore forest trails at Golden Valley Tree Park or walk through local reserves with native wildlife and wildflowers. Many visitors enjoy gentle bush walks that connect Balingup’s forests and countryside.
What are some family activities we can do in Balingup?
Families often explore Golden Valley Tree Park, participate in craft workshops, and enjoy picnics in community gardens. The town’s seasonal festivals and forest walks are also frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Balingup?
Discover regional wineries, bushland hiking spots, and nearby heritage towns with markets and art spaces. The area around Balingup is rich with nature reserves and farm experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Balingup?
Several stays around Balingup welcome pets, including cottages and farm-style rentals. Always confirm pet policies with your host for details about amenities and local walking spots.
What are some local tips for visiting Balingup?
Start your mornings at a local bakery, check for community events at the visitor center, and take advantage of artisan markets for souvenirs. Locals suggest packing an extra layer for cool evenings and exploring gardens at different times of day.
What is Balingup known for?
Balingup is known for its vibrant craft culture, lush gardens, and the annual Medieval Carnivale. The town’s natural beauty and artisan traditions create a welcoming atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Balingup?
Around Balingup, explore artisan workshops, peaceful forest walks, and charming gardens. Many visitors enjoy discovering small galleries and unique craft shops nestled among the town’s historic streets.
What are the best foods to try in Balingup?
Balingup has locally made jams, artisanal breads, and seasonal produce from farmers’ markets. Many enjoy tasting regional cheeses, honey, and farm-fresh fruit during their stay.
What should I bring for a trip to Balingup?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for varied temperatures, and a rain jacket, especially if visiting in winter. A camera and reusable water bottle help you enjoy garden walks and rustic townscapes.
What is the nightlife in Balingup like?
Balingup has a tranquil evening atmosphere, with locally owned cafes and occasional live music at community venues. Visitors often find relaxed spaces to enjoy local food, conversation, and regional wines.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Balingup?
The Balingup Medieval Carnivale, typically held in late winter, is frequently suggested for costumes, performances, and artisan stalls. Seasonal food markets and garden-themed festivals also attract visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Balingup?
Vacation rentals in Balingup cater to families, with cottages, farm stays, and guesthouses near gardens and outdoor spaces. Many offer amenities like kitchen facilities and easy access to local attractions.
All about Balingup
A small town on the main highway through Western Australia’s southwest region, Balingup sits at the northern end of the picturesque Blackwood River Valley. It’s surrounded by farms, orchards, and vineyards, so the cafés clustered along a short stretch of the highway in the middle of town are usually bursting with fresh produce. You can also browse for arts and crafts as well as antiques.
Balingup is part of the emerging Blackwood Valley wine region, home to 15 wineries in the area. A few of these vineyards have cellar doors, while others are open to visitors by appointment. The town is also on the border of the Geographe wine region, with the closest of these vineyards around 15 minutes up the highway towards the coast. Just outside of town, an old horse track has been transformed into the Racecourse Flora Reserve, an oasis of bushland dotted with wildflowers.
What are the top things to do in Balingup?
Bibbulmun Track
The hiking trails of the Bibbulmun Track run for 1,000 kilometres from the Perth Hills through Balingup to the coastal city of Albany. From Balingup you can walk the trail north towards the mining town of Collie. Or head south towards the old mill town of Donnelly River Village through forests of jarrah, marri, and yarri trees.
Golden Valley Tree Park
The largest arboretum in the state, the heritage-listed Golden Valley Tree Park is a great place to take in the changing of the leaves in autumn. In the Australian Collection section of the park you’ll find tall gums, rainforest trees, and wattles, while European trees such as oaks stand tall alongside bamboo groves and pine forests.
Explore nearby nature reserves
Beyond the farmland around Balingup you’ll find a series of state forests, conservation parks, and national parks. The walking trails through Kerr Conservation Park are less than 10 minutes by car from town, while a little further out are untouched sections of the rugged Jarrahwood and Wilga state forests.