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About the Hotel

653 Moss Vale Road, Bowral, Australia
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Close to Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Accommodation

Briars Country Lodge offers 29 charming accommodations, each designed to capture the essence of Australian country living. The lodge features a variety of room types, including multi-bedroom villas and romantic suites. Guests enjoy spacious interiors with views of the surrounding gardens and vineyards.

Dining

The on-site restaurant features a comprehensive menu highlighting local produce and regional wines. Guests can experience authentic Australian cuisine, coupled with stunning vineyard views from the dining area. The bar offers a selection of crafted cocktails along with a range of wines sourced from nearby vineyards.

Location

Situated just minutes from Bowral and renowned wine regions, the lodge provides easy access to local attractions. Nearby, guests will find attractions such as the Southern Highlands Botanic Gardens and Mount Gibraltar. The lodge's location ensures a serene escape surrounded by lush landscapes.

Wellness

The property includes an outdoor heated swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Guests can also engage in yoga sessions or unwind with nature walks throughout the expansive grounds. An on-site spa offers a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind.

Activities

Briars Country Lodge offers various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and guided vineyard tours. Guests can participate in wine tastings that showcase the local varietals. The lodge also organizes seasonal events to enhance guests' experiences throughout the year.

Highlights

Accommodation: 29 charming accommodations

Dining: comprehensive menu

Location: Southern Highlands Botanic Gardens

Wellness: outdoor heated swimming pool

Activities: guided vineyard tours

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a wine flight at Centennial Vineyards for a local twist.
  • Visit the Bradman Museum to celebrate cricketing history nearby.
  • Stroll through Bowral's Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Explore the tranquil Corbett Gardens, especially in springtime.
  • Indulge in a pie from Bowral's famous Pie Shop for a true treat.
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Briars Country Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
715 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Briars Country Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Briars Country Lodge Location

653 Moss Vale Road, Bowral, Australia
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653 Moss Vale Road, Bowral, Australia
Nearby
Cecil Hoskins
700 ft
Nature reserve
First settlement in Southern Highlands at Bong Bong
2000 ft
Restaurants
Briars Historic Inn
500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Bowral
Explore Bowral
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve
Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
A natural haven with diverse wildlife and walking trails, perfect for birdwatching and peaceful strolls.
Mary Poppins Statue
Mary Poppins Statue
30 minutes' walk
A charming tribute to the beloved character, set in the heart of Bowral, attracting fans and photo opportunities.
The Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of Fame
The Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of Fame
8 minutes' drive
Celebrates the legacy of cricket legend Don Bradman, featuring interactive exhibits and memorabilia for sports enthusiasts.
Hiking at Cecil Hoskins
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails suitable for all ages, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
Bowral Golf Club
Bowral Golf Club
8 minutes' drive
A challenging 18-hole course set among beautiful landscapes, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Briars Historic Inn
Briars Historic Inn
5 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere featuring classic Australian dishes and local wines, perfect for a casual meal.
Esco Restaurant & Bar
6 minutes' drive
Modern Australian cuisine with a vibrant setting and seasonal delights, reservations recommended.
Bowral Cinema
7 minutes' drive
Local cinema showing recent releases in a relaxed setting, with family-friendly options available.
The Milk Factory Gallery
8 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists, featuring exhibitions and events, with a creative atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowral9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Wollongong (WOL)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Kingsford Smith (SYD)170 min  ·  70.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 22.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Briars Country Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 640 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 392 reviews
4/5
based on 1544 reviews
8.6/10
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About Briars Country Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Briars Country Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Briars Country Lodge from Wollongong Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Wollongong Airport.
What on-site amenities does Briars Country Lodge offer?
The hotel features a golf course, an outdoor tennis court, and a playground.
What are the available services for children at Briars Country Lodge?
The property includes a children's play area and offers cots for infants.
What dining options are available at Briars Country Lodge?
Breakfast is offered for an additional charge of 26 AUD per person.
Is parking available at Briars Country Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Briars Country Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with over 100 free cable channels, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Briars Country Lodge?
Guests can engage in lawn tennis on the outdoor court or explore nearby nature reserves.
What cleaning facilities does Briars Country Lodge provide?
A guest laundry facility is available for guests' convenience.
What is the location of Briars Country Lodge in relation to Bowral attractions?
The hotel is 6 minutes' drive from The International Cricket Hall of Fame and Bradman Oval.

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