Holiday houses in Cooma
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Cooma holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets
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10 properties have a dedicated workspace
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40 of Cooma holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Heritage stone meets Modern Luxe - Terrace 1
Located on historic picturesque Lambie Street, and just a short stroll to the bustling heart of Cooma’s main centre, Nest Stays offers boutique heritage accommodation with an extra touch of modern sophistication. This lovingly restored stone terrace provides a contemporary and stylish country escape. The perfect place to relax, unwind, reconnect and treat yourself. Nest Stays specialises in luxury getaway accommodation and packages. The terrace is equipped with all the expected modern comforts.
The Castanian Cottage
The Castanian Cottage is a Scandanavian style cottage which was built in 1972. The owners of the property lived in the Cottage while building ‘The Castanian’ which was one of the grand manors in Cooma. The country estate sprawls over 27 acres. The property overlooks the Cooma golf course. Castanian offers 180-degree views to the snow-capped mountains of the Alpine areas, and also the Brindabella Mountains. Just over 1 hr drive to Perisher and Thredbo, The Cottage is your best hub for the Snowy
Moonbah Escapez “Wombat” Romantic Luxury TinyHome
Get away to the beautiful Snowy Mountains and disconnect, reconnect and deeply restore in nature. Wombat is a private off-grid tiny house in the Moonbah Valley, 15 minutes from Jindabyne. Perched up above the river it is designed for quiet nature stays, slow mornings, reconnection and deep rest. Thoughtfully set up for couples and solo travellers wanting privacy, stars, outdoor stillness, and a deeper sense of escape. Dark skies, still misty mornings, slow rituals, luxurious outdoor bath.
Rural alpine luxury | Bespoke family cabin
Welcome to Common Kosci, located on our rural property at the foothills of the Snowy Mountains, conveniently located just 5 mins from Jindabyne. Architect designed & freshly built by a local carpenter, the cabin sleeps 6 . Hard wearing, locally sourced materials and furnishings are throughout to ensure comfort and indulgence are designed for your stay. Enjoy ski resorts Thredbo & Perisher - a 30 min drive away and come home to luxury. A hot tub, cosy nooks, and indoor & outdoor fires await
Rancho Relaxo 2 - No neighbours, 10 mins to Jindy.
Kick back and relax in this secluded, stylish space while enjoying the adventures the Snowy Mountains have to offer. A snowy mountain escape with a touch of luxury, indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit, fast Internet, premium king and queen beds and linen, + Queen pull out chaise bed. Luxurious oversized shower to soak in after a day on the mountain or lake. Unwind by the fire and enjoy the magnificent fully equipped kitchen & coffee machine, all just 10 easy minutes away from Jindabyne.
Snowflakes - Cooma
Welcome to Snowflakes-Cooma. Relax and enjoy in this beautifully presented 3-bedroom home which includes modern kitchen, 2 bathrooms, laundry, dining, modern lounge and kids play area. Take short stroll to the picturesque Vulcan Street & Lambie Street. Walk to Cooma main street and enjoy everything that Cooma has in offer. Say hello to our resident rabbits and kangaroos. Notes: 1. Maximum 5 adults. 2. Sufficient heating & cooling. 3. 2-nd Bathroom : 5 SQM. Functional including shower.
Notsotiny new in 2024
Notsotiny is a Cosy Tiny House established in 2024 on our 5 acre property only 7 km’s from Jindabyne , 35mins from Perisher and Thredbo. The tiny is well suited for a couple or 2 Adults and 2 Children who are looking for quiet accommodation in a beautiful rural location but not to far from town. Its the perfect retreat after a day in the mountains ,winter or Summer. You will come home to reverse cycle heating and cooling , great phone reception , Wifi a 50 inch Smart TV and a fire pit.
Observatory | Sleeps 8 | Panoramic Views
Perfect snow accomodation with friends and family. An easy drive to Jindabyne and the snow then relax in cozy comfort by the fireplace at night. Enjoy your slice of mountain paradise, waking up to breathtaking sunrises, enjoy home cooked meals and stargazing at night. This recently renovated 1980s “observatory” offers the perfect nature escape for groups wanting to enjoy the Snowy Mountains — just one hour from Thredbo and Perisher. 4WD/AWD vehicle recommended for the steep driveway.
Thompson's Hut - Cabin < 5 mins to Jindabyne
Escape to Thompson’s Hut: A Unique Mountain Retreat Step back in time at Thompson’s Hut, built in the early 1900s as a cattlemen’s shelter on the Snowy Plains. Lovingly relocated and sensitively restored, the Hut blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Nestled in the Snowy Mountains, it’s perfect for couples or small groups seeking romance, adventure, or simply time to unwind. Cozy up by the fire, explore stunning landscapes, and soak in the timeless beauty of this historic escape.
Home Valley - Lili's hut
Lili's hut is built using recycled timbers, featuring a design that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The cottage combines rustic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit or relax in the outdoor bathtub. Perfect for stargazing and making unforgettable memories. Head out for a picnic down at the creek. Enjoy spectacular sunsets and hill scenery right from your doorstep. Basic cooking condiments, coffee & tea and firewood are provided for.
Livinia's Granny Flat
Enjoy our quiet country grannyflat, only 2km from the town centre. The flat is clean and modern making it the perfect place to stop and have a rest. Enjoy a full kitchen open living area, private bedroom with queen bed and a large bathroom and shower. The flat is seperate to the main house and attached to the side of our garage. Giving you your own private area, with a garden shed to store any outdoor items you have.
Monaro retreat: warm, spacious & ski-ready
Big, warm and made for groups! this 4-bed Monaro home sleeps 9 with heated floors, a fireplace and two living areas. All rooms overlook the private garden. Your basecamp for Thredbo, Perisher & Selwyn. Come in from the snow to warm floors, a glowing fire and a dining table for eight. Parking for 4 cars, sunny northern aspect and a peaceful garden to unwind in. Cooma's best kept secret.
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When is the best time to visit Cooma?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $201 AUD | $202 AUD | $201 AUD | $176 AUD | $181 AUD | $204 AUD | $228 AUD | $232 AUD | $185 AUD | $168 AUD | $153 AUD | $171 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 19°C | 16°C | 12°C | 8°C | 5°C | 4°C | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cooma?
Staying near Cooma’s town center puts you close to dining and galleries, while properties in quiet neighborhoods offer a relaxed, local atmosphere. Some rural stays let you experience country views just outside the main township.
What are the best things to do in Cooma with kids?
Kids can enjoy playtime in Centennial Park, interactive exhibits at the Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre, and exploring the heritage trail in town. Seasonal markets and community festivals often feature family activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Cooma?
Explore the Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre to learn about the region's energy story, admire local art at Raglan Gallery, and stroll through Centennial Park. Local walking trails let you enjoy Cooma’s changing seasons and scenery.
How is the weather in Cooma?
Cooma has warm summers averaging 52–83°F (11–28°C), with cool, snowy winters around 27–56°F (-3–13°C). Be prepared for crisp mornings and variable conditions year-round, especially if exploring the surrounding high country.
When is the best time to visit Cooma?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and vibrant local events. Winter appeals to those heading toward snow experiences, while summer has clear days for outdoor exploring.
What are the best places to visit in Cooma?
Many explore the Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre, wander historic Lambie Town Walk, and visit Raglan Gallery for local art. Centennial Park is often suggested for a relaxed picnic or play.
What are some hiking trails in Cooma?
Lambie Town Walk guides you past heritage sites and art installations, while Cooma Creek Track provides gentle paths along the waterway. Nearby reserves feature native bushland and wildflowers in season.
What are some family activities we can do in Cooma?
Explore interactive displays at the Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre, enjoy picnics and play spaces at Centennial Park, or walk community trails like the Mosaic Timewalk. Family-friendly museums share regional history in engaging ways.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cooma?
Many use Cooma as a base for exploring the Snowy Mountains, nearby alpine villages, or local nature reserves. Country wineries and lakes are also often suggested for those seeking regional food and natural scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cooma?
Pet friendly accommodations are available in Cooma, especially in residential neighborhoods and on properties with outdoor space. Some hosts provide fenced yards or proximity to walking tracks for ease of access.
What are some local tips for visiting Cooma?
Layered clothing is practical due to changing temperatures, especially in the cooler months. Local shops often stock handcrafted goods, and booking accommodations early can be helpful during festival or snow seasons.
What is Cooma known for?
Cooma is known as a gateway to the Snowy Mountains and for its role in the Snowy Hydro Scheme. The town has a blend of multicultural heritage, community events, and distinctive mid-century and historic architecture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cooma?
Cooma has quaint heritage buildings tucked around its central streets, a historic mosaic timewalk, and community-run shops featuring regional crafts. Small museums highlight local stories that visitors sometimes overlook.
What are the best foods to try in Cooma?
Hearty country pub meals, locally sourced lamb, and homemade pies are frequently suggested in Cooma. You can also explore bakeries with slices and sweets inspired by the region’s diverse heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to Cooma?
Pack layers, including a warm jacket and sturdy shoes, as Cooma’s weather can shift quickly—especially in winter. Bringing a hat, sunscreen, and reusable water bottle is useful for outdoor activities year-round.
What is the nightlife in Cooma like?
Cooma’s nightlife features relaxed pubs, occasional live music, and community events at local venues. Evenings tend to be low-key, with options for casual dining and socializing with residents and travelers.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cooma?
Cooma is known for its multicultural festival, regional agricultural shows, and car rallies held across the year. Seasonal markets and country fairs often celebrate local produce and crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cooma?
Cooma has a variety of family friendly rentals, with options ranging from private homes to spaces in quiet residential neighborhoods. Many provide kitchens, yards, and amenities suitable for those traveling with children.