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Holiday houses in Leura

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The exterior of a cozy cabin is framed by trees and autumn foliage, featuring a wooden deck with seating. A circular outdoor bathtub is visible, inviting relaxation. Soft lighting enhances the ambiance as evening settles, showcasing the welcoming entrance and garden landscaping.
Cabin in Leura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Leura Cabin: luxurious and modern mountain retreat

You stroll back to your cosy cabin after a day exploring the Blue Mountains. A warm log fire crackles, inviting you to unwind with a book in the window seat. This is your home away from home, a comfortable haven perfectly situated to explore the natural beauty and picturesque village of Leura. Leura Cabin is the perfect sanctuary for solo adventurers or couples seeking a romantic retreat. Immerse yourselves in nature- with iconic lookouts & breathtaking bushwalks just steps from your doorstep.

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Guest suite in Leura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Figtree Studio: a hideaway in Leura Village

James and Matthew invite you to their peaceful garden studio in the heart of Leura. Your home away from home is only five minutes’ walk from the bustle of eateries and specialty shops in Leura and 10 minutes’ walk to Leura railway station. The cabin is close to the world-heritage Blue Mountains National Park, with the Grand Cliff Top Walk a short stroll away. Enjoy discovering the beautiful houses and gardens of Leura as well as the food and cultural offerings of Blue Mountains villages nearby.

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A private outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by lush greenery, including a neatly trimmed hedge. Glass-paned doors lead into the apartment, with a small outdoor dining table and chairs positioned nearby under the shade of trees.
Guest suite in Leura
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Leura Hideaway, Outdoor Spa, 1 bedroom, 2 guests

Escape to our luxurious, quiet, romantic, self-contained apartment just a 10 minute walk from Leura Mall, or 15 minutes from Leura Train Station. With a very comfortable plush queen bed, fully equipped kitchen, a separate lounge with large Smart TV + soundbar, and a spacious bathroom with a luxurious rain shower and bath, and to top it off - enjoy a private patio with a six-person spa. Our beautifully designed ground floor apartment is the perfect romantic getaway or solo retreat in Leura.

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with a cross-stitch blanket and colorful cushions. A wood-burning stove adds warmth, while plants are positioned throughout. Large glass doors offer views of the outdoor space, allowing natural light to flood the room.
Guesthouse in Wentworth Falls
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Darwin's Studio

Relax and unwind in this calm, stylish space. Cosy up next to the log fireplace and immerse yourself in the warm, botanical atmosphere. Take a 15 minute walk to the picturesque clifftop lookouts and spectacular waterfalls or meander through the friendly tree-lined neighbourhood to sample the local coffee. Listen to the sounds of the frogs in the pond and watch the black cockatoos rest in the trees as you slow down, recharge and soak up the fresh mountain air, secluded amongst the trees.

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A charming period home is depicted, featuring a light blue exterior and white fine detailing along the windows. Lush greenery frames the entrance, with a neatly laid brick pathway leading to the inviting front door. A well-maintained lawn enhances the overall appeal.
Home in Leura
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Spacious 4-bedroom home, close to Leura Mall

‘Lucy in Leura' is a gorgeous and immaculately renovated period home with a modern interior close to Leura mall, set on a level 1000 sqm block, with four bedrooms and sleeping for eight. The open plan living space offers two spacious living rooms and a luxurious kitchen, flowing onto a large, delightful fully-fenced north-facing backyard ideal for entertaining amidst a stunning mature garden (recently used to film a commercial). There’s no rush to leave with checkout time at 12 midday.

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A serene outdoor area features a wooden table surrounded by several lounge chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. The space is framed by charming white cottages with plantation shutters, and greenery adds a natural touch to the inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in Leura
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Studio Ellesmere

Conveniently situated on the prestigious Leura Mall, Studio Ellesmere is the perfect couple’s retreat. Built as a free standing studio in 2016 behind a traditional mountains cottage, the studio features an artful blend of vintage and modern, from the recycled brush box wooden floors to plantation shutters and central heating throughout. You’re just a quick stroll away from Leura Village with its cafes and boutique shops, as well as some of the most picturesque valley vantage points.

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A modern bathroom is showcased, featuring a freestanding bathtub and a contemporary vanity with dual sinks. Large mirrors enhance the light from a window, and textured corrugated ceilings add character. Neutral tiles create a clean, inviting atmosphere, with greenery placed thoughtfully in the corner.
Guesthouse in Leura
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cascades Guest House

Wake up to hearing the birds singing and open your door directly into nature. Breathe in the fresh mountain air at this cozy studio guest house. Backing directly onto the national park with a short 8min walk downhill to the famous Leura Cascades, from right out the back gate. A short 6min walk to Mount Olympian lookout. A short 5min walk into Leura Mall with all the boutiques, restaurants and grocery shops. A short 8min walk to Leura train station. Perfectly centrally located.

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Guesthouse in Wentworth Falls
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 864 reviews

The Shed on Central - your mountain studio

We welcome you to our garden guest suite adjacent to Central Park, cozily situated at the back of the property; shaded by trees and hedges, with gardens and a small pond. The area is surrounded by a myriad of scenic trails, spectacular waterfalls and stunning lookouts. Enjoy the extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscape right on our doorstep. There's one million hectares of wilderness, offering an abundance of places to explore and natural wonders to discover.

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Guest suite in Leura
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

The Perfect HQ. See the sights! Savour the senses!

* Recently renovated, painted, new bathroom features and individual rooms * 2 min to Leura Village * 2 min to local National Park track * 10 min to Katoomba, Three Sisters, Echo Point, Scenic World * Big bathroom with Sheridan towels * Quality Queen bed with Manchester Super King linen * Enjoy some bubbles, a glass of wine or a coffee beside the ‘Mini Leura Cascade’ pond. Your challenge is to spot the gold fish! * Enjoy a tantalising ‘Welcome Basket’ * On site parking x2

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A spacious wooden deck features steps leading down to a well-maintained garden area. Potted plants enhance the natural setting, while a comfortable chair is positioned for outdoor relaxation. The surrounding wooden fence provides privacy, complementing the modern architectural lines of the residence.
Guest suite in Leura
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

Architect designed loft net studio.

Studio White is set at the front of a newly built architect designed residence. It is modern and spacious with a loft netted mezzanine over the living area and is accessed by Italian spiral stairs. The lower living area has a fireplace opening up onto a large deck overlooking the garden and pond. We live quietly in a very separate part of the building. It is tastefully decorated with some special touches reminding you that you are in the beautiful Blue Mountains.

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An inviting living area showcases a large dining table surrounded by colorful chairs. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a warm fireplace, with large windows allowing natural light. Exposed wooden beams and rustic decor enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Cabin in Leura
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Milk Shed - Leura Dairy

Come and stay in this quaint mountain getaway. When it's winter, come and sit by the fire in the mist and fog or soak in the claw foot bath. When summer starts, roast in the warm sun surrounded by our beautiful garden. We are 10 minutes walk from the main street in Leura and only 5 mins from Mt Hay road which connects you to scores of bush walks including the trail to Lockleys Pylon and the Shortridge Pass to the Blue Gum walking track.

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Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating a lush green valley. A small clearing is visible, featuring a wooden table surrounded by chairs, set against a backdrop of native ferns and dense foliage, creating a serene, natural atmosphere.
Guest suite in Katoomba
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 904 reviews

Elphin - your private Leura valley

Elphin is a warm, stylish studio with views from all windows over a beautiful little valley facing north and east, terraced gardens, native ferns and a sunny deck. As you lie in your cozy bed you can watch the trees and birds from beautiful large windows in three different directions. Please do note that if you have any challenges at all with mobility, Elphin is not recommended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Leura?

    Staying near Leura Mall immerses you in local dining, shops, and seasonal events. The surrounding garden districts give options with peaceful landscapes and proximity to hiking trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Leura with kids?

    Families can discover the themed gardens at Everglades House & Gardens, enjoy open spaces at Leura Cascades, or play at village parks. Creative workshops and hands-on activities at local art studios are also often recommended for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Leura?

    Stroll Leura Mall, discover views at Leura Cascades, and unwind in the heritage gardens of Everglades House & Gardens. Seasonal markets, art galleries, and high tea experiences are also often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Leura?

    Leura experiences cool winters around 37–57°F (3–14°C) and mild summers near 56–76°F (14–24°C), with rainfall more frequent from late summer to early autumn. Bringing layers prepares you for changing mountain breezes and the area's misty mornings.

  • When is the best time to visit Leura?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for colorful gardens, mild weather, and local festivals. If you enjoy cooler temperatures and the chance of misty mornings, winter brings quiet landscapes and cozy village atmospheres.

  • What are the best places to visit in Leura?

    Explore Leura Mall for its boutique shops and cafes, wander through the Everglades House & Gardens, or relax in one of the village's parks. Leura Cascades is frequently suggested for scenic strolls and picnics near waterfalls.

  • What are some hiking trails in Leura?

    Leura has popular trails such as the Leura Cascades Track and routes connecting to the Prince Henry Cliff Walk, which meander past waterfalls and scenic lookouts. Many paths are surrounded by native bushland and are often recommended for walkers of varied experience.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Leura?

    Explore the grounds at Everglades House & Gardens, share a picnic near Leura Cascades, or follow short nature walks easy for children. Local art studios sometimes host family-friendly creative sessions, and village playgrounds are available for play.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Leura?

    Popular day trips from Leura include exploring dramatic lookouts and bushwalks in the surrounding Blue Mountains, visiting traditional markets in nearby villages, and discovering historic estates or Aboriginal cultural sites around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Leura?

    Leura has pet friendly vacation rentals, especially around residential neighborhoods and garden-filled areas. Some properties provide secure outdoor spaces and specific amenities for travelers with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Leura?

    Leura has boutique shops, gardens, and cafes worth exploring, especially on quieter weekdays. Early mornings often bring misty views, so packing layered clothing and comfortable walking shoes can help you enjoy the winding village streets and nature spots.

  • What is Leura known for?

    Leura is often recognized for its heritage gardens, scenic walking trails, and a main street lined with boutique shops and cafes. Each spring, vibrant gardens and cherry blossoms attract many visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Leura?

    Leura has tucked-away gardens, lesser-known walking paths, and vintage shops that locals enjoy. Around the village, small art galleries and historic laneways invite a slower pace and unexpected discoveries.

  • What are the best foods to try in Leura?

    Leura is known for handmade pastries, artisanal chocolates, and locally roasted coffee served in cafes along Leura Mall. Brunch with fresh local produce and Australian-style cakes, such as lamingtons or scones with jam, is frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Leura?

    Bring layered clothing for cool mountain temperatures, waterproof shoes for exploring trails, and a compact umbrella for unexpected rain. A reusable water bottle and sun protection are also useful for outdoor adventures and garden visits.

  • What is the nightlife in Leura like?

    Leura has a relaxed nightlife scene, with small wine bars, cozy pubs, and restaurants often featuring local cuisine. Many venues focus on intimate gatherings and live acoustic music rather than late-night dancing.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Leura?

    Leura has spring garden festivals, drawing enthusiasts for open garden tours and floral displays. Village markets are also frequently suggested, bringing together local crafts, food, and seasonal produce.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Leura?

    Leura has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, especially in quiet residential areas and near the main village. Many accommodations provide amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and extra bedding for children.

All about Leura

With its stately heritage homes, tree-lined streets, and cool-climate gardens, Leura is one of the prettiest towns in the Blue Mountains. Its proximity to a range of world-famous attractions, including the Three Sisters and Echo Point lookout in Katoomba, makes it a very popular destination year round. Leura’s inviting village centre is protected by the National Trust, and it offers a selection of boutiques, galleries, toy and book shops, cafes, and restaurants that can entertain for hours. Leura’s main street is also lined with cherry trees which add a beautiful splash of colour in spring. Relax over a Devonshire tea, indulge in a treatment or two at a day spa, enjoy a long lunch with friends or family, or explore one of the area’s easily accessible bushwalks. Leura’s Sublime Point lookout is also a perfect spot to enjoy views of the Jamison Valley, have a picnic, or go rock climbing.

What are the top things to do in Leura?

Sublime Point Lookout

A five-minute drive from the town centre you’ll find the Sublime Point Lookout, which overlooks the Jamison Valley, Three Sisters, and Mount Solitary. There’s a picnic area, as well as a short walk across a bridge to the lookout itself, from where you can admire the seemingly endless valley. Thanks to its sheer cliffs, the area is also popular with rock climbers.

Bushwalking

Leura is surrounded by a wide range of bushwalks, with options suitable for all levels of ability. The Leura Cascades Fern Bower Walk passes by some impressive waterfalls and offers spectacular views of the Jamison Valley, as does the Prince Henry Cliff Walk which follows the cliff’s edge.

Everglades House and Gardens

Now owned by the National Trust, this 1930s, art deco-style house sits in over five hectares of beautifully designed and maintained gardens. Explore the winding paths, terraces, and two gentle pools. There is a lovely tea room that’s open on weekends and plenty of open space in the gardens for picnics.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Leura

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 230 holiday rentals in Leura

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Leura holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    230 of Leura holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Leura stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!