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Luxury Central Escape w/ Late Checkout
Understated luxury awaits at this beautifully renovated CBD Terrace. Located in the heart of the Central West and within walking distance to everything the thriving town centre of Bathurst has to offer. Surrounded by local restaurants, cafes and pubs. Conveniently located within a block of electric vehicle charging stations, Bathurst Visitor Information Centre, showground and sporting fields. Bathurst Rail Museum and train station are located on the same street and a short drive to Mt Panorama.
Moss Rose Villa, 1850 Georgian house.
Moss Rose Villa, a charming 1850 Georgian home in a quiet garden setting. 15 minutes walk to Bathurst Hospital and 10 minutes to CBD, close to all amenities. Free Covid safe breakfast. Private entrance on the side /dedicated parking. Outdoor dining, BBQ and swimming pool. Hosts live on site. Amenities include private and secluded queen bed with bathroom, kitchenette and breakfast area. High speed internet, TV and good tea & coffee. Laundry facilities by request.* Please note stairs to bedroom
Private cottage - Fire pit, Games and BBQ Bathurst
Little Willow Cottage is your peaceful self contained Modern Australian styled house in the countryside. *PROPERTY FEATURES* - BBQ - FIRE PIT - Wifi & Smart TV - Coffee Machine Enjoy being in Bathurst on your own private quarter acre surrounded by large country properties while still being inside the Bathurst LGA close to shops, restaurants and facilities. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit and BBQ. Happy to help with recommendations on things to do and places to eat. Send us a message today
Rustic Cottage Bathurst CBD
Built in circa 1850 this small 2 bedroom is one of Bathursts early homes. It features beautiful Bathurst brick, and the character that more than 150 years of life brings! While there's many rustic features the cottage is also clean and tidy with wifi, smart tv and gas log fire, Bedding is comfy and it's warm in winter and cool in summer with thick walls. This place is a great short stay, walking distance to clubs, movies and pubs and would suit 2 individuals or a couple and 1 or (max) 2 kids.
Conmurra Mountain View Cabin
Perfect as a place to relax & unwind, watching the wallabies, sunset or endless views from the balcony or lookouts. The cabin is a modern open plan studio cabin that sleeps up to 3 in comfort. Conmurra is 67 ha (167 acres). Walk or bike along 4km of tracks & trails or take a guided sunset wildlife walk ($50 value) to see endangered animals in our wildlife sanctuary. Our clean, modern cabin is situated in gorgeous bushland, near the Conmurra Homestead & just 15 mins from Bathurst.
Best Location Keppel St Bathurst, Dejorja Cottage
This stylish, recently renovated cottage, built over 100 years ago has such character. Restuarants, pubs, cafes & shops right at your door step. This little beauty is located in Keppel Street, Bathurst and in walking distance to everything. This hidden one bedroom secure unit will surprise you. Tastefully styled with modern furnishings, making your stay a very comfortable. ALL DAY PARKING available 10 metres away. Note 1 x step into bedroom, kitchen, lounge room & bathroom.
Renovated Home Close to Bathurst Town Centre
Located on a quiet street in Bathurst with 2 good sized bedrooms (1 bedroom with its own lounge room). With a kitchen, dining & lounge area, back deck, and a tiny laundry ( out near the back door). It’s the main house on the property ( the cottage next to it is NOT included). 1 car off-street parking is provided: in front of the house. 1 block to a cafe, a few minutes drive to shops, Bathurst Golf Club and CSU. Enjoy your relaxing country life in Bathurst!
The Paddington Bathurst #6
The Paddington of Bathurst is a beautifully restored three-bedroom terrace with high ceilings and modern interior, right in the heart of Bathurst. Offering all that you will need, with three beautiful queen bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, modern laundry, complimentary Wifi, exposed brick walls, floorboards throughout along with a gorgeous courtyard and a lock up garage. This terrace is loved by many for its comfort, convenience and style.
A new cottage on 17 acres with amazing views
BRAND NEW COTTAGE (same property but cottage is brand new, and available from September 2022). Binbrook is centrally located between Lithgow , Bathurst and Oberon. It has a gorgeous 2 bedroom cottage (60m2) on 17 acres. Curl up in front of the combustion fire, take in the amazing views, wander around the property and find the creek, talk to the sheep and alpacas, listen to old time records or explore surrounding countryside. A restful place to unwind.
Farm Luxury | Rest
Wake to vineyard & paddock views, soak in your private baths beneath big country skies, and reconnect with the land in our thoughtfully designed, off-grid eco-studios. Each standalone studio offers privacy, panoramic glass, luxury curated interiors, and immersive views of BoxGrove’s working farm; complete with cows, lambs and alpacas. Note: • 'Hot tub' refers to 2 outdoor baths at the studio. • Views may vary slightly; images reflect Studio 1.
Birch on Lord - Bathurst CBD
Birch on Lord was completely renovated in November 2021, hosting many guests since . I pride myself on offering the latest in modern facilities in this early settlers cottage circa 1911. Located with in a 200m stroll to the trendy Keppel St full of eateries, pubs, boutiques & restaurants and 150m from the railway station this cottage is there ready to welcome you. Birch on Lord is your next home away from home. Welcome !!
Oaklinds House • Luxury Boutique Accommodation •
Unwind in this light filled 4 bedroom home. Oaklinds House is conveniently situated in the heart of town, within walking distance to everything Bathurst CBD has to offer. Recently awarded the National Trust Heritage Certificate, the recent rebuild of this home utilises the original bricks throughout the facade, fireplace & rear yard. Oaklinds House offers a luxury experience for the solo traveller, couple or group.
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When is the best time to visit Bathurst?
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| Avg. price | $209 AUD | $275 AUD | $229 AUD | $213 AUD | $196 AUD | $196 AUD | $195 AUD | $189 AUD | $189 AUD | $305 AUD | $200 AUD | $199 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 14°C | 10°C | 7°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bathurst?
Many visitors explore the historic city center, which has local heritage buildings, leafy streets, and easy access to shops and cafes. Neighborhoods around Machattie Park and Russell Street are often suggested for their charm and proximity to attractions.
What are the best things to do in Bathurst with kids?
Kids frequently enjoy exploring fossil exhibits at the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum, seasonal animal encounters at Bathurst Farm Experience, and play areas in Machattie Park. The region also has interactive science displays and family-friendly events throughout the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Bathurst?
Explore the Bathurst Rail Museum, wander heritage streetscapes, or take a lap around the Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit. The area also has art galleries, outdoors spaces, and vibrant markets.
How is the weather in Bathurst?
Bathurst has warm summers reaching 85°F (29°C) and cool winters dipping to 33°F (1°C), with moderate rainfall throughout the year. Layers and a light jacket are useful, especially in winter when temperatures can be crisp.
When is the best time to visit Bathurst?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for mild weather and colorful scenery. Events and festivals add energy in warmer months, while winter has crisp mornings and quieter streets.
What are the best places to visit in Bathurst?
Bathurst has the Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, and the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum, each with distinct local character. Exploring historic streets and nearby parks is also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Bathurst?
Popular local walks include tracks around Mount Panorama, peaceful nature paths in Machattie Park, and woodland trails in Ben Chifley Dam recreation areas. Each spot has opportunities to enjoy countryside views and native birdlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Bathurst?
Families often explore the interactive exhibits at the National Motor Racing Museum, meet and feed animals at Bathurst Farm Experience, or spend time at Bathurst Adventure Playground. Bathurst has activities that welcome all ages throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bathurst?
Many visitors explore local wineries, gold rush-era villages, and national parks around the region. Experiences often include exploring scenic drives, bushwalks, and heritage sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bathurst?
Pet-friendly stays are available in several Bathurst neighborhoods, including areas near Centennial Park and South Bathurst. Parks and riverfronts nearby make it easier to take your companion for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Bathurst?
Layered clothing is helpful due to changing highland weather. Locals suggest sampling regional produce at farmers’ markets, walking sunrise laps at Mount Panorama, and exploring lesser-known laneways for independent shops.
What is Bathurst known for?
Bathurst is known for its role in Australian motorsport at Mount Panorama, colonial gold rush history, and local geological finds. Visitors often explore its heritage buildings, museums, and regional events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bathurst?
Historic laneways with local art, the Bathurst Grange Distillery, and riverbank picnic areas are often mentioned by locals as under-the-radar spots. Small galleries and local cafes also feature distinct Bathurst character.
What are the best foods to try in Bathurst?
Bathurst has hearty country fare, regional cheese, locally raised meats, and seasonal produce—a farmer’s market visit is frequently suggested. Artisanal bakeries and cafes often feature house-made pies and pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Bathurst?
Bring layers including a warm jacket due to cool mornings, along with comfortable walking shoes for exploring heritage sites. Sunscreen and a hat are useful for sunny days spent in parks or at local events.
What is the nightlife in Bathurst like?
Bathurst has a relaxed nightlife scene with live music, historic pubs, and cozy wine bars. Local venues often feature jazz, comedy, or regional musicians, creating a lively atmosphere through the evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bathurst?
Bathurst 1000 motorsport weekend draws many visitors each spring, while festivals celebrating local food, art, and heritage are held throughout the year. Community fairs and seasonal markets add to the festive atmosphere.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bathurst?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Bathurst neighborhoods near parks, playgrounds, and the city center. Many homes have amenities like outdoor spaces, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to kid-friendly activities.
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10 properties feature pools
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200 of Bathurst holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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