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A modern bathroom features a sleek freestanding tub against a striking honeycomb-patterned wall. A calming color contrast is created with dark and light tiles. Decorative items include a plant, a bottle and glass, and a towel draped over the side, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Bathurst
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in Bathurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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

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The entrance features a traditional door with decorative glass panels, flanked by two planters with small green shrubs. A welcome mat lies in front, contrasting with the neutral-colored steps. A mailbox is positioned nearby, further enhancing the inviting entryway.
Home in Bathurst
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage exterior is presented, featuring a covered porch with a small wooden table and two chairs. The light grey walls contrast with white trim, and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained yard.
Home in Bathurst
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

In Town Cottage in Bathurst

Rest in a self contained cottage in Bathurst. It's located next to the house originally built around 1950's. A stylish cottage with kitchen area, bathroom with a washing machine and a dryer, a queen sized bed, and even a sofa bed (which is normally a sofa, you can also use it as a double sized bed). Pls let us know in advance if you need to use it. 1 Car Off-street parking in front of the cottage provided. 1 block to a cafe, a few minutes drive to shops, Bathurst Golf Club and CSU.

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A relaxing bedroom is presented with soft lighting from bedside lamps, creating gentle illumination. A spacious bed is adorned with a neutral blanket and decorative cushions featuring a stylized design. Subtle wall color complements the cozy atmosphere of the room.
Home in Bathurst
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Central home 3 br with king, close to CBD/Park

This comfortable, modern home is ideal for a family, couples or work groups. The house is conveniently situated close to the Bathurst CBD, being an easy 5 minute walk away. It is close to the Bathurst tennis centre (100m away), Adventure playground and Bathurst Base Hospital (200m away). The three comfortable bedrooms sleep 6 people. The home has a reverse cycle air-conditioner in the open plan lounge, dining and kitchen and ducted heating throughout the entire home.

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The exterior of a round residential structure is framed by lush greenery and vibrant landscaping. A brick pathway leads to a dark front door, while large windows reflect the surrounding nature. The building's architecture features classic details and is illuminated by elegant outdoor fixtures.
Home in Bathurst
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Reservoir~Bathurst's Original Water Tank

The Reservoir is truly unique. Sitting proudly overlooking the entire town of Bathurst and Mount Panorama, you'll be wowed from every angle. Do you go upstairs and enjoy the breath taking view or do you wander downstairs and feel the cool of the underground lower level, play pool in the games room or take in the gorgeous indoor atrium? Many a family reunion has been enjoyed here, large enough for everyone stay together and still have plenty of space and privacy.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table set with a bottle of sparkling wine, glasses, cheese, and grapes. In the background, a landscaped courtyard displays flowering plants and brick walls, with doors leading to the interior.
Townhouse in Bathurst
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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The spacious deck is furnished with an outdoor dining setting, shaded by a large umbrella. A gas BBQ is positioned nearby, with a black cover. Planters add greenery to the area, while the backdrop features a wall of foliage and neighboring structures.
Cottage in Bathurst
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Maeve's Cottage on Piper Street

You will be very comfortable in the Bathurst heritage precinct when you stay in our centrally located cottage. The cottage is a 5 minute stroll (i.e 3 city blocks) to the city centre including cafes, shops, pubs, clubs, cinema, parks and the Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre (BMEC). We have a high chair, change table and cot on request. Pets are welcome on request (subject to agreeing our conditions) at Maeve’s Cottage for an additional fee

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A contemporary eco-studio is set against a wide sky, featuring large glass doors that open to a private outdoor space. A modern vehicle is parked nearby, with native plants arranged around a circular seating area nestled on gravel. The building design emphasizes clean lines and a spacious feel.
Farm stay in Eglinton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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A modern living area features two grey sofas, one with a chaise lounge, adorned with a cozy throw. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by potted plants. Natural light streams through two windows, highlighting the spacious and inviting environment.
Home in Bathurst
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Executive living, private 2br in Ideal location

Welcome.. to one of Bathurst's most unique properties. Situated in the centre of town location is just one of the many key features you’ll enjoy when staying here. The home’s construction was completed in 2019, time and effort has been made to keep the facade features as near to its original historic glory days, yet internally keeping up to date with the current times and all the luxuries you’d expect from a prestige home. 

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An open living space features high ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to flood the area. A comfortable seating arrangement is made up of neutral-toned sofas and a coffee table, while a sleek kitchen island with stools invites casual dining and socializing.
Home in Bathurst
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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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A cozy lounge area is highlighted by two yellow tufted armchairs positioned beside a small side table. Natural light streams through a large window, casting soft shadows on the light carpet and illuminating surrounding greenery.
Home in Bathurst
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Serendipity Cottage - a short walk to Mt Panorama

Welcome to our lovingly restored 1890s cottage. "Serendipity" boasts three beautifully appointed bedrooms, a sun-filled lounge area, brand new kitchen/dining and bathroom, all just a short walk to the city centre, university and Mt Panorama race track. The cottage offers off-street parking and large back garden. We also offer WiFi, a DVD player as well as an HDMI cable attached to the TV.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Bathurst

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 200 holiday rentals in Bathurst

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bathurst holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Bathurst holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bathurst rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bathurst stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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