Vacation rentals in Exeter

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Barn in Exeter
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Basil's Folly

Hi I'm Basil. I live with my donkey family on a beautiful property in Exeter. Come and stay in a lovely private barn beside my paddock. It has 2 queen beds, a spacious & warm living area, with a kitchenette and a stylish bathroom. Escape the stresses of the modern world & enjoy the view over the pond. Curl up on the couch in front of the wood fire. Explore the delights of the Southern Highlands-cafes, restaurants, lovely drives and walks. We are only 10mins from beautiful Morton National Park.

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Double french doors open onto a sunny deck, showcasing a modern cabin exterior framed by trees. A person sits comfortably in a chair, holding a book, while the interior is softly lit, featuring a glimpse of the kitchenette in the background.
Cabin in Exeter
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Tiny Cabin Exeter Outdoor Bath and Horse Property

@littleburrow_cabinandcottage A relaxing couples retreat at this stylish tiny house on 6 peaceful acres of our boutique equestrian property 2km from the charming rural village of Exeter with its popular cafe. Surrounded by small farms and the peace of the countryside while still being only a drive-(Bundanoon 10mins Mossvale 15min drive) to the charming towns of the Southern Highlands. Its especially quiet at night-enjoy the firepit & outdoor bath while gazing at the stars. Small dogs on request

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A modern gray structure is set against green pastures and distant hills. Large windows reflect natural light and provide views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck leads to a lawn area, featuring a firepit and seating, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Cottage in Gerringong
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Infinity on Willowvale

Gorgeous boutique stay in Gerringong. Custom-built for a couple, Infinity on Willowvale has a king-size bed, bath for two, private firepit, and a huge deck to take in the views and sunsets. Everything is designed for relaxation. Infinity is set among the rolling green hills on the idyllic Willowvale Road, which boasts dairy farms and the stunning Crooked River Winery. Ten minutes to Kiama and Berry on the NSW South Coast. Just 5 minutes from the beach, you'll feel a million miles from anywhere.

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Farm stay in Moss Vale
5 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Luxury Country Escape at Colyersdale Cottage

Set on a 350 acre cattle property 10 minutes from Moss Vale you will find this purpose built, luxurious Hampton’s style cottage. With a 2 car connected garage and indoor/outdoor sandstone fireplace, it comprises 2 large king bedrooms each with a walk-in robe and ensuite. There is ducted air conditioning, fully appointed kitchen, open plan living dining, concealed laundry, outdoor dining terrace, swinging seat and BBQ. Perfect for 2 couples or a family of 4 or 5. Message me for longer stays.

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Cabin in Sutton Forest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Unique'Danglestone' Couples Hideaway in the Forest

Awe inspiring views surrounded by nature. Nestled in the lush greenery of a private forest this modern architecturally designed cabin is luxury at its best. With the warmth of the heated floor & indoor gas fire you will be toasty warm all year round. Sutton Forest is very near several vineyards and villages. An ideal location to escape the city. PETS allowed but please disclose when booking- Max 2 people only (not suitable for infants) 1 Queen bed only MASSAGE available nearby (plse ask)

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush landscaping, featuring wooden pathways and subtle outdoor lighting. The entrance showcases an oval window, enhancing the inviting façade. A casual seating area on the deck invites relaxation surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Sutton Forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Fantoosh

Welcome to your blissful getaway! This beautifully designed picture-perfect cottage is nestled in the heart of Sutton Forest, the ideal fit for anyone looking to relax and unwind. Enjoy the heated floors and an Internal fire at the press of a button. Firepit outside awaits, sizzle a steak or toast marshmallows under the stars. Snuggle up on the couch, stream a movie you never got to see or work on the super fast internet. Take a walk along the country lanes and enjoy the fresh air.

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The cottage features a modern design with a welcoming entrance. A stone chimney complements the black exterior, while a covered porch invites relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the property, which overlooks open fields with grazing animals in the distance, framed by tall trees.
Cottage in Bundanoon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Contemporary Country Experience

Contemporary country experience Enjoy the simplicity and restoration that rural peace offers without getting your hands dirty (*unless you want to!). This design inspired cottage provides a place for up to 6 people to take in the sunset sitting by the open fire, then wake to collect fresh eggs and watch the horses, cows and kangaroos graze, or wander down to the creek for a picnic. The cottage is fully enclosed in a fenced area 800m2. We have changed the fencing so none is electric.

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A gravel driveway leads to a charming cottage nestled among trees. The building is partially obscured by morning mist, showcasing its muted colors and distinctive X-framed doors. Lush greenery lines the pathway, providing a serene entry to the home.
Cottage in Bundanoon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Pear Tree Cottage

Enjoy a peaceful country retreat in the heart of the Highlands surrounded by nature at its best. This spacious, newly renovated, two-bedroom cottage is a separate dwelling situated on 5 acres of parkland that can sleep up to 5 people. It has a kitchenette, dining table and comfy lounge with a cosy warm fireplace for cold nights and is just a 5 minute drive or 30 minute walk to Bundanoon village. Pear Tree Cottage gets its name from the ornamental pear trees that line the driveway.

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A modern farm building is set amidst lush greenery, featuring large windows that provide views of the surroundings. A stone wall borders the entrance, enhancing the rural charm of the property.
Farm stay in Exeter
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Woodland Studio & Farm | Exeter NSW | Pet Friendly

Woodland Studio Exeter is set on a tree studded small farm 20mins from Bowral & only 3kms from charming Exeter Village. The perfect escape for a family of 4 OR romantic getaway for couples. Indulge inside or step outside to feed the Suffolk sheep & alpacas Albert & Archie, a highlight for many. Explore the farm, orchard, veg, beehives, bocce & native wildlife. Mid week rates, breakfast provisions, small dogs welcome - please ask. Highlife June 2025 Country Style Mag May 2022

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Farm stay in Exeter
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Roseanna Cottage

Roseanna Cottage is the perfect destination for your next getaway. This purposely built cottage has been tastefully decorated to offer a unique mix of modern comforts and farm yard charm. Surrounded by lush farm land the property has wonderful views of the nearby bush and from the back deck complete with BBQ you can listen to the sounds of neighbouring animals, including sheep, cows, alpacas. Why not take a picnic lunch into the bush and enjoy the surroundings.

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The entrance to a cottage is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, highlighting a path lined with greenery. A covered seating area can be seen to the left, with a warm glow emanating from the interior, suggesting a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Cottage in Exeter
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Shack at Bimbimbi in semi rural Exeter.

The Shack at Bimbimbi is well appointed, private, and is situated on 5 acres, 40 meters from the main house separated by gardens. There is a box fire and heating for chilly nights. A great getaway, close to walks in Morton National Park, Bundanoon, Exeter Village and a short drive to Moss Vale and Bowral. A complimentary breakfast hamper is supplied for a minimum 2 night stay, free WiFi. We hope you will come and see for yourself.

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A spacious living area is featured, characterized by large glass doors that provide views of the expansive landscape. A cozy leather couch and armchairs are positioned around a central coffee table, while a dining table complements the room. The fireplace offers warmth, creating a welcoming environment.
Villa in Penrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

The Villa @ The Vale Penrose

Set on five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in the Southern Highlands, The Villa @ The Vale Penrose is a refined country escape designed for couples seeking space, privacy, and understated luxury. Part of The Vale Penrose—an established boutique farm stay welcoming guests since 2019—the Villa offers a balance of contemporary design and rural tranquillity, with expansive interiors and uninterrupted views over rolling hills.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Exeter?

    Stay in cottages or heritage homes around the village for easy access to cafes, gardens, and markets. Guesthouses with views of rolling hills are often sought for a relaxing countryside experience.

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

    Children enjoy exploring open spaces, feeding ducks at village ponds, and visiting weekend craft or produce markets. Local parks and garden paths are great for gentle walks and outdoor play.

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

    Wander through tree-lined avenues, browse local antique shops, and sample homemade treats at bakeries. The area has nature walks, heritage buildings, and friendly village markets worth exploring.

  • How is the weather in Exeter?

    Exeter has mild summers around 79°F (26°C) and cool winters down to 44°F (7°C). Rain is spread year-round, so packing a light rain layer can be helpful for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Exeter?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures and colorful gardens. Winter months bring cool evenings, and the village has a tranquil atmosphere with fewer crowds.

  • What are the best places to visit in Exeter?

    Explore tree-lined streets, historic churches, and gardens that change with the seasons. Antique stores, community markets, and creative studios are often recommended for a local experience.

  • What are some hiking trails in Exeter?

    Exeter has gentle countryside trails, bushwalks through native woodlands, and walking paths near historic landmarks. Nearby reserves and national parks provide opportunities to explore creeks, wildflowers, and tall eucalypt forests.

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

    Families can explore nature reserves, have picnics in village parks, or enjoy hands-on activities at community markets. Walking through seasonal gardens or fruit picking at local farms is also frequently suggested.

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

    Plan a day trip to nearby wineries, regional galleries, or national parks known for scenic walks and local wildlife. Country towns around Exeter frequently feature weekend markets and historic sites.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Exeter?

    Exeter has pet-friendly accommodations, including cottages and guesthouses with outdoor space. When booking, look for listings that specify pets are welcome and ask about local walking areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Exeter?

    Locals often suggest checking community noticeboards for seasonal events or pop-up markets and appreciating the village’s quiet pace. Many cafes and shops are owner-run, so a friendly chat can lead to recommendations.

  • What is Exeter known for?

    Exeter is known for its English-style gardens, heritage buildings, and village atmosphere. The town frequently draws visitors interested in rural charm, seasonal produce, and antique shops.

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

    Discover tucked-away gardens, heritage cottages, and lesser-known artists’ studios. Strolling quiet lanes often reveals small galleries, local produce stalls, and charming old churches.

  • What are the best foods to try in Exeter?

    Exeter is known for hearty fare, house-made jams, and locally sourced produce. Bakeries and cafes frequently feature fresh scones, savory pies, and traditional country teas.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Exeter?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket, as weather can shift between mild and rainy. Bringing a camera is often suggested for garden scenery and local architecture.

  • What is the nightlife in Exeter like?

    Exeter’s nightlife is relaxed, centered around cozy pubs, occasional live music at local venues, and evening dining in intimate restaurants. The town offers a more low-key, social atmosphere rather than late-night entertainment.

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

    Exeter has seasonal garden fairs, village markets, and community art exhibitions, often held during weekends or in spring and autumn. These gatherings highlight local crafts, plants, and regional food producers.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Exeter?

    Many vacation rentals in Exeter are family friendly, with options for gardens, spacious interiors, and kitchen facilities. Staying in or near the village allows easy access to parks and local walks.

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    Exeter vacation rentals start at €86 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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