luxury houses for sale Bowral, Australia

'Birdwood' is a bespoke designer home on a sunny two-acre garden block with perfect north-to rear orientation: a rare offering in Burradoo. Currently the home offers a fenced one acre garden, with the second acre blending seamlessly with the rear acres of the neighbours to form a stunning private parkland, featuring a woodland, hills, a landscaped rivulet and private access to a walking track into town. A brand new heated mineral pool and adjacent spa offer a sparkling elevated platform across which to view the beautiful grounds. Inside the bedrooms are spacious, with a master suite offering spectacular views across the garden and a fourth bedroom currently in use as a large study. The bathrooms are palatial and both have luxurious bathtubs. Striking landscaping at the front of the property and a very attractive weatherboard façade provide true 'wow factor' - the interiors of 'Birdwood' are equally appealing. A beautifully appointed and French inspired hand-painted kitchen and large butler's pantry are decorated with flair, and the magnificent Belling range with gas cooktop is a chef's dream. Other special features include: • Cathedral ceilings, skylights and orientation make for a sunny, delightful home • Built on a smart slab with superior insulation the whole home stays cool in the summer and warms quickly in the winter • Double glazed cedar windows and solid core doors; just six years old • Gentle radiant heat from the gas hydronic heating throughout the home • Cheminees Philippe double-sided fireplace services dining and living • Timber floorboards in the living areas and carpets in the bedrooms • Attached double garage for direct entry • Quaint weatherboard garden shed • Plumbed gas Heston Blumenthal barbecue in the stunning alfresco dining area 'Birdwood' is a true delight and less than five minutes' drive (or a private walk) to the centre of Bowral for truly wonderful food and cultural offerings. It is also close to golf courses, excellent schools and the famed Burradoo walking track: this inviting retreat would suit couples or a family.

Experience an acre of truly expansive, luxury living: 'Villa Luita,' is a beautifully designed family home that seamlessly blends resort-style living with sophisticated elegance. In a dress circle location, the home boasts five elegant bedrooms and six bathrooms, four expansive living areas and two dining zones, providing ample space for large gatherings. Premium finishes, soaring ceilings, and the grand scale of this contemporary Highlands' sanctuary promises graceful living for the largest of families. Five wood and combustion fireplaces provide cosy ambience, while the grand kitchen features sweeping stone benches, high-end appliances and a 1000-bottle wine cellar. The seamless flow from multiple living areas to the meticulously designed outdoor spaces are notable: two large integrated outdoor kitchen and dining areas with barbecues encourage al fresco dining and enhance the enjoyment of the beautiful Michael Bligh designed gardens. A standout feature of this property is the oversized pool pavilion, which could serve as a luxe self-contained guest house (subject to council approval). The pool area, complete with a spa and extensive travertine-paved surrounds is complemented by a croquet lawn. Additional highlights include ducted reverse-cycle heating and cooling and excellent indoor-outdoor flow with many sets of bi-fold doors. Plentiful natural light enhances the home's elegance. Safety and convenience are assured with a full security system, electronic gates, and a double garage with direct access to the home. Located less than five minutes to Bowral's vibrant town centre and prestigious private schools, and footsteps from spectacular walking tracks, 'Villa Luita' represents one of the Southern Highlands' best -a modern, secluded retreat in the quiet, treelined streets of coveted Burradoo.

Nestled in arguably the most beautiful pocket of the Southern Highlands on exclusive Sproules Lane in Glenquarry, just minutes from Bowral town centre, 'The Ponds' is a delightful family retreat set on five lush acres of superb land and gardens. This Victorian-style homestead combines timeless elegance with modern comforts and is tucked away on private acreage. A winding driveway opens to an arboretum of established deciduous trees. Exquisite ponds have been landscaped, sealed and filled with fish for weekend activity. Wander across the footbridge to a central garden in the ponds and settle in. The bedrooms are large and gracious, some opening through French doors to the decks and offering a window seat to enjoy the views across rolling green lawns and pastures. 'The ponds' offers understated luxury, with a large country kitchen plus open plan and formal living areas. Highlights of the property include: • Five spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms for family comfort; two are ensuite • An attached double garage • Heart-melting cool climate and cottage gardens adorned with charming timber arches and featuring glorious age-old trees. • Gorgeous timber barn and timber potting shed ready for your creative ideas • Large in-ground swimming pool with timber deck and solar heating • Several paddocks and dams are available for livestock if desired • High ceilings, polished floorboards, and both combustion and open fireplaces • Covered entertaining decks for alfresco living • Complete irrigation system for gardens For those new to the Highlands, the address of the ponds and the sheer magnificence of the treescape are highly sought after in properties such as these. The beautiful and gracious homestead is the cherry on top. Inspection to appreciate this truly lovely property is encouraged.

This immaculate property is the perfect location for the discerning equestrian in any discipline; featuring a 60 x 20 arena, sand round yard, stable complex with 6 stables, 4 covered yards, completely fitted out tack room with Stubbs UK fixtures and hot/cold wash down. The 22 Duncan Equine Stallion rail paddocks have been pasture improved and vary in size from 1 - 7 acres, all with auto waterers that can be individually isolated. There are two further paddocks close to the house fenced suitably for smaller animals or foaling. The newly completed, large shed has four machinery bays, a lock up shed large enough for a truck or several smaller vehicles, a lockable storage room and a north facing lean to – storage space will never be a problem. An established bore, plus over 120,000L of tank water provides ongoing water security. The completely renovated farmhouse enjoys a stunning view over the paddocks and beyond. With 4 bedrooms, welcoming kitchen and living room, and 2 entertaining areas it is a home ready to be enjoyed. Ducted heating throughout, heated floors in both bathrooms and a combustion fire in the lounge keep out the Highlands chill during winter. Additionally, there is a separate fully self contained 2 bedroom studio, with recently updated kitchen, verandah overlooking the foaling paddock, and undercover parking space. Nestled at the end of a quiet private road, just a stones throw from Bowral and Moss Vale, this stunning, north facing 50 acre holding is in a class of its own and a must see.

For those seeking understated elegance and an expansive lifestyle property and farm, 'Yarraminda' is a rich offering. Extensively renovated, the original c1940 bungalow - with its high ceilings and hardwood floors - has been retained as the bones of what is now a beautiful architect-designed family homestead. Encompassing views across the lawns to a dam that appears as an ornamental lake, enjoy wandering through artistic native gardens to your pristine tennis court. A delightful and comfortable art studio (with kitchen and bathroom) is well insulated and would also be perfect as a home office. A charmingly rustic one-bedroom cottage with an internal wood-fired pizza oven provides guest accommodation or Airbnb income. Next to that, a separate games shed, gym and sauna are tucked away, awaiting family fun. With 130 acres of lush grazing land and rich basalt soil, it is little wonder that in times past this place was home to a market garden business. Excellent sheep and cattle yards and plenty of access for stock to multiple dams mean you can step into farming at your leisure. The artistry and restrained sensibilities of the current owners have created a home that surprises: its modest appearance on approach belies the stunning renovation achieved by Giles Tribe architects. They have produced a versatile and sumptuous four-bedroom home that unfolds slowly but with expansive sophistication: an office, a sunroom, three dining areas and a divine country kitchen look out onto a conservatory that is the heart of the home. Hydronic radiators throughout and an open fireplace make it beautifully comfortable. Watch the morning mists roll over the valleys beyond and admire the family of kangaroos that often visit, and yet you are just ten minutes to Mittagong and renowned Frensham School, and 13 minutes to upmarket Bowral with all its cultural and culinary offerings. Other features of this warm and luxurious home include: • Two of the bedrooms in main home have ensuites; master with WIR • Double glazing throughout home • The cottage offers reverse-cycle air conditioning and underfloor heating in the bathroom • The art studio offers hydronic radiator heating • Multiple sets of French doors open up the whole home • Extra height windows and glass doors to maximise light and views • Gardens designed by Catherine Lewis • Fenced vegetable gardens with raised beds • 5kW solar panel installation • Multiple rain water tanks, in excess of 100,000 litre capacity • Tesla car charger in attached double garage with direct home access • Perfect space created for a marquee plus shedding to allow for weddings • Mostly cleared, however 4000 native trees have been planted as a bird and wildlife sanctuary • Enormous machinery shed Enjoy the complete privacy, the birdsong and the extraordinary comfort of 'Yarraminda' – country luxury with all the convenience of town at your doorstep.

Nestled just ten minutes from historic Berrima village and situated on approximately 100 beautiful acres, 'Mercredi' is a blend of magical charm and pure luxury. Exquisitely re-designed, this beautiful family home will inspire. Approached via a meandering driveway, this expansive four-bedroom home boasts lofty ceilings, elegant French doors leading to expansive verandas, and a variety of living and dining spaces that range from airy and open-plan to intimate and inviting. 'Mercredi' is the epitome of country living, enveloped by lush gardens adorned with vibrant autumnal hues, rolling lawns, large family swimming pool and huge, picturesque dam. The home has recently undergone an extensive renovation that includes: • Bespoke flooring with imported European Oak - each piece individually laid on site • Re-designed gourmet kitchen with European appliances • Ralph Lauren Pendant Lighting and Chandeliers throughout • Zoned Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning, gas and open wood fireplaces • Smart House' technology: cameras/WIFI repeaters/alarm system – remote access • Designer details such as Phillip Jeffries and Schumacher Wallpaper and wainscoting adorn the walls throughout Classic charm, understated style, ultimate luxury in an idyllic and private setting, 'Mercredi' is a must see.

'Folly Farm' is 106 acres of pure romance, offering a quintessential weatherboard farmhouse, guest cottages and extensive horse and cattle facilities. With a five-year renovation and extension project recently completed, the dreamy home offers exquisite yet comfortable family living. Rambling and reminiscent of times past, beautiful lining boards and high ceilings are accompanied by designer flourishes; from the pendant lighting to the French oak flooring and marble bench tops, everything has been thoughtfully integrated. Expansive living and dining areas and the large kitchen/family room are light-filled through sets of French doors providing views to age-old gardens, lush paddocks and wrap-around verandas. The home overlooks a sparkling heated swimming pool and spa, and meandering secret gardens take you past century-old specimen trees to the tennis court. The Main Residence: • 3-4 generous bedrooms (2 with ensuites) plus a study/nursery, family bathroom and guest w/c. • Master suite is a large, gracious retreat with extensive garden views • Vast laundry /mudroom & seperate linen room • Three wood fires (2 combustion) plus zoned reverse-cycle air-conditioning • Large bespoke kitchen with 2 ovens, induction cooktop, teppanyaki plate & BBQ grill • Butler's pantry • Formal dining overlooking the sheltered courtyard • Formal lounge with views to the paddocks, native forest and rolling hills. Guest Cottages: Considerable guest accommodation is provided by 'The Cottage' – a fully self-contained two-bedroom home, and 'The Clubhouse', a 150-square-meter building with kitchenette and beautiful bathroom that is currently set up as a games room and office. Once the polo pavilion, it has expansive bucolic distant views across horse paddocks. Utilise as additional accommodation, STCA. The Garden: 3 acres of gardens surround the house and include century old cedars, Japanese maples, gingkos, camellias, hydrangeas and established hedging and sandstone flagging. • 12 x 7 m fully tiled heated swimming pool • tennis court • artist's studio • orchard and vegetable garden with potting shed and greenhouse • automated irrigation The Farm: • 72 acres of lush grazing pasture • bore • hayshed and machinery Shed • 48 kw solar panels • permanent Doudles Folly Creek • steel cattle yards • recent stock fencing of entire property • 2 x 110,000 litre rain water tanks • treelined drives and laneways • water security Equine Infrastructure: Extensive horse infrastructure including - • a significant and picturesque stables complex comprised of six stables, feed room and tack room • tie-ups and wash bay • 20 x 60m sand dressage arena, huge sand jump arena and grass arenas • 16 acres of 14 post and rail paddocks all with shelters

Charming Southern Highlands rural estate, 37ha (93 acres) of prime grazing land. Tree-lined main drive. Large Hamptons style homestead of 600 sqm, of crafted NZ timber, with spotted gum and travertine floors. Incredible build quality and ornate timber features. Verandahs all round. Sunny disposition, with sweeping views of the countryside. Multiple living, dining and sitting areas, 4 large bedrooms all with ensuites. Underfloor and hydronic heating, double glazed windows. Attached to the house is a double garage. Huge barn style shed (180 sqm); could be used for functions or even a private car collection (8+ cars). Huge storage above. Small tea-room at end of pebbled walkway, could double as office. Farm infrastructure comprises electronic front gates, new paddock fences, troughs, cattle yard and crush, 2 garage sized metal sheds for equipment, and main roads are sealed. Currently runs about 40 angus steers. Plentiful water from tank, bore and 3 large creek-fed dams. 2 acres of manicured gardens around homestead with all-year colour. Well -established trees. Recently added arboretum of 88 deciduous trees. 3kms to Hume Highway, allowing quick access to central Sydney (135 kms) or central Canberra (160kms), 7kms to Moss Vale for supplies and shopping. Much farm equipment and vehicles, and household furniture, can be negotiated to be included with the sale. Vendors downsizing.

Nestled into the finest land in the district and originally settled in the 1830s, 'Yarrangower' encompasses 120 acres of lush grazing pastures, a small vineyard and a Tuscan-style rendered brick homestead that radiates character, luxury and comfort. A short drive to charming Berrima village, this architect-designed beauty was built in 2008 with a meticulous eye for detail. The hardware is all imported from France, the tiles are handmade in Portugal, magnificent reclaimed hardwood timber beams that once fortified wharves and warehouses have been used in the ceilings, lintels and porches. Original timber from the shearing sheds has been lovingly reclaimed to create a rustic and elegant pergola. This spacious, three bedroom plus study home is a delight to behold and really must be inspected to appreciate its true appeal. Features of the property include: The Home: • A large open-plan living room with picturesque countryside views • An enormous study, integrated with a library with extensive built-in cabinetry • A spacious country-style kitchen and dining room features large walk-in pantry • Copious storage everywhere including a large box room & generous mudroom • Designed with north-facing orientation and an extensive system of insulation for year-round comfort (interior temperature usually varies by only 5 degrees) • Ducted and zoned reverse-cycle air conditioning (rarely needed) • Double-sided stone fireplace (wood combustion) is a beautiful feature • Antique doors and feature panels from Morocco, France and Spain enhance the true Southern Mediterranean style • Beautiful stone entertaining courtyard with vine-covered pergola flows from house, and includes feature fountain and climbing roses • Large wine cellar (over 1000 bottle capacity) • No-maintenance Stegbar French doors • Phantom retractable flyscreens The Farm/Garden: • Original ironbark slab huts have been restored and renovated: now in use as a light-filled art studio and farm outbuildings • Machinery shed, hay shed, tool shed, car ports for four car parking • Small scale production of 'Mandemar Wines' has 1.5 hectares under vine (Chardonnay, Riesling & Pinot Noir) • A fully-equipped winery converted from the original shearing sheds includes destemming and bottling equipment, a press, laboratory and storeroom for packaging • 9 paddocks, 8 dams, a bore (with both commercial & domestic licence) • A sophisticated rainwater, pump and tank system provides plentiful water • Fully computerised irrigation system feeds vineyard, large netted orchard, home paddock trees, walled vegetable garden • Currently runs 50-60 head angus cattle; stockyards, crush and all infrastructure available • Enormous netted orchard integrated with chicken run for quince, pears, plums, necatarine and various apple varieties • Beautifully planted home paddock with oaks, maples and a birch grove • 50 roses including rose covered timber garden sheds Just 1.5 hours to Sydney airport and close to all of the Southern Highlands artisanal offerings, this property marries heritage significance with contemporary comfort. If you have ever dreamed of a country retreat with your own small vineyard, orange trees for making marmalade and blue wrens dancing between the rose blooms, 'Yarrangower' will steal your heart.

Exquisitely and completely renovated and commanding the best views in Kangaloon, 'The Bails' is an extraordinary and gracious home designed by renowned architect Richard Rowe to capture northerly sun and north-west views. With five lush, landscaped acres and views over rolling green hills to distant water, its luxury is unparalleled. The home itself is a study in understated glamour: feature fireplaces have been installed, picture windows and sunny nooks capture every view. A newly created conservatory allows enjoyment of the year-round panorama of changing seasons and horizons. A subterranean 700-bottle wine cellar and games room provide scope for all the family's passions. There are several living areas and outdoor entertaining areas to enjoy and two of the bedrooms offer ensuites. A new guest cottage has been converted from the old dairy – two bedrooms and three bathrooms including a sauna offer immense comfort. Some of 'The Bails' many features include: • Heated floorboards and reverse-cycle air-conditioning in cottage • New luxury wool carpets • A newly constructed port cochere • A study/gym off the main bedroom which also boasts a spacious walk-through robe and luxury ensuite and offers French doors to the veranda • Newly landscaped fire-pit retreat • Substantial, fully enclosed orchard and raised vegetable beds • Tesla charging station • New water filtration system • A return of the 'Old Bails' – now a feature installation in garden • Beautiful country kitchen with walk-in pantry and second fridge and dishwasher • Newly finished timber floorboards • Central heating and heated floors in bathrooms 'The Bails' is, in essence, a beautiful modern farmhouse on one of the most picturesque lanes, and areas, in the Southern Highlands. A home that belongs on the cover of 'Country Style', it is everything you could ask for in a tree-change.

A superb, architect designed and master built home for grand scale living with a soft country charm. Extraordinary views, exceptional quality, security and total privacy, less than 12 kms to Moss Vale. Features include: 1 km tree-lined sealed driveway Full brick main house, fully insulated with all internal solid panel doors Two large double bedroom manager's residence with sitting room, kitchen, bathroom 12m x 12m indoor pavilion nestled in the garden with views to the north 9m x 5m indoor heated pool with insulation cover, bench and sink area, full bathroom, utility room Wine cellar with 1728 bottle capacity Machinery shed, hay shed, stockyards (covered crush, electric scales) Exceptional water, excellent fencing

Welcome to 'Aria', a beautifully crafted pavilion-style home nestled within the vibrant village of Exeter and a walk to the delightful Exeter General Store. Captivating and bright open-plan living spaces feature magnificent, raked ceilings with skylights, and every aspect of the interior design offers luxury and high-end finishes. Features of this divine family home include: • A dreamy chef's kitchen, boasting natural marble countertops, elegant shaker profile joinery, Parisi brass tapware and fixtures, premium appliances, a butler's pantry, and an entertainer's island-ideal for large gatherings. • Enjoy alfresco living on the stunning porcelain-tiled patio or wander to the enticing saltwater pool, framed in exquisite Egyptian limestone. • The tranquil master suite offers privacy and luxury, complete with a custom walk-in robe and a deluxe skylit ensuite. • Three additional bedrooms are situated in their own wing, accompanied by a sitting area, a stylishly appointed main bathroom, and a convenient study nook. • Climate control includes Smart Hub reverse cycle air-conditioning and underfloor heating in the main bathroom and ensuite; Lopi gas fireplace. • Additional features include a guest powder room, spacious laundry, 8Kw solar system, 40,000L rainwater storage, and comfort glass windows. Beautifully landscaped and surrounded by established deciduous trees for immediate appeal, 'Aria' sits in a quiet cul-de-sac. It offers the serenity of established village living and the lure of a newly-built entertainer.

Down a fairy-tale laneway, enter 'Elysium' with gently wooded pastures giving way to a tree-lined driveway that meanders to a beautiful home and guest cottage with spectacular water views. Serene and private, the 60 acres are organised for hassle free livestock management. The 2016 built Hardiplank and brick main home and a 2021 built two-bedroom guest cottage (currently listed on Airbnb as 'Elysium Cottage') are both modern, bright and delightful. In the main home, floor-to ceiling glass in the living rooms and the master bedroom wing provide the sensation of being surrounded by nature. The master wing contains a large bedroom, double walk-in robe, spacious ensuite and a well-sized study. The centre of the house is the entertaining area, with two lounge zones, an open-plan dining area and large modern kitchen with Miele appliances that flows to a butler's pantry with a second sink area, there is room for a family to spread out. European oak floorboards in the living areas lead to quality wool carpets in the bedrooms. A second wing contains three bedrooms, all with built-in robes and a glamorous family bathroom, large laundry with views and separate powder room. Modern pendant lights and linen blackout curtains add tasteful glamour as does the sandstone wall with built-in Jetmaster fire. There is also reverse cycle ducted air-conditioning throughout. Step outside through stackable glass sliding doors with phantom flyscreens onto the covered entertaining deck for al fresco dining and reclining – the views are divine. Across the lawns, 'Elysium Cottage' is a cosy, two-bedroom darling with a full kitchen and bathroom that is very popular for weekend bookings for those seeking a passive income. It has a freestanding slow combustion wood burner for cosy winters, plus reverse-cycle air-conditioning. With its private parking area and own garden with similar water views to the main house, it is also perfect for guests or extended family. The farm is in pristine condition – four newly fenced paddocks currently run approximately 30 head of cattle on premium improved pastures. Fifteen percent of the acreage is grassed woodland with the undergrowth cleared for stock grazing. Three large dams plus a small fourth dam provide plenty of water. The property would also suit horses. A new 3-bay machinery shed and a second equipment shed provide plenty of farm and garden amenity. The home also has 3-phase power. An orchard containing blueberries, pears and lemons sits adjacent to delightful raised vegetable beds. A fenced-off hazelnut orchard is seeded for truffles: your home-grown truffles should be mature in approximately 12-18 months. Plenty of established exotic deciduous and flowering trees offer colour but the garden beds are planted extensively with natives for low maintenance country living. Just an eleven minute drive to the awarded Burrawang Village Hotel or Burrawang General Store for village epicurean delights and under an hour to Kiama beach or Shoalhaven Heads, this is 'escape to the country' in pure comfort, with all the hard work already complete and not a cent to spend.

The ultimate Southern Highlands' country estate located in the rolling green hills just outside Robertson, 'Velvet Ranch' is just over 120 acres of perfection. Featuring a stunning five-bedroom home and incredible equestrian facilities and manager's accommodation, it would make a most luxurious weekender or a fabulous full-time family compound and farm. Set within magical cool-climate gardens, approach along a driveway where winding drystone walls entice images of English hedgerows. Step inside the grand entry foyer of the main house and enjoy oversized luxury spaces, feature walls of local sandstone, coffered ceilings, stunning modern chandeliers and views through picture windows to pockets of rainforest right on your doorstep. The interior spaces are generous and beautifully designed and the home enjoys spectacular green views to distant mountain ranges. Two further residences each have two bedrooms and are well appointed for guests, staff or as passive income earners. Additionally, there are DA approved plans for a 2 bedroom farm stay, further adding to the incredible value and opportunity that exists. A championship-sized tennis court is located in a delightful pocket of the romantic gardens: wander through and discover water features, fishponds and a stunning Monet-style bridge. Formerly a working horse property, the equestrian facilities are second to none. A state-of-the-art, twelve-stall stable complex is complemented by a vast indoor round yard, show rooms, feed and tack rooms, outdoor and indoor wash bays and spectacular dressage and show jumping facilities including two arenas and a further training area. New post and rail Polvin fencing systems have been installed in the horse paddocks. Once used as the training base for the Sydney Olympic show jumping team, every detail has been considered. Currently also running livestock, the farm infrastructure includes three large sheds for farm equipment, cattle yards and seven dams (five of them spring fed). Set amongst approximately 20 acres of native rainforest with areas of pine forest, the property is elevated to take in distant views of the national park. 'Velvet Ranch' is a property of rare quality, located just a couple of minutes from the thriving village of Robertson with its recently invigorated heart: you'll find a fabulous country pub, a wine bar, gourmet cafes, an artisan bakery and artistic and cultural offerings galore. Just 30 minutes to the magnificent South Coast beaches and 90 minutes to Sydney, an inspection of 'Velvet Ranch' is recommended to understand the true beauty and incredible location of this unique property.