Holiday rentals in Katoomba

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An aerial view highlights the surrounding landscape, showcasing the proximity to the iconic '3 Sisters' and Echo Point. The property named 'Gem' is situated amidst lush greenery and residential homes, demonstrating the tranquil atmosphere of the area.
Cottage in Katoomba
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Location! 5mins Grand Cliff Top Walk & “3 Sisters”

SUPER LOCATION! 100m to Blue Mountains National Park & world-class “Grand Cliff Top Walk”. 1960’s private 1/2 house (all yours,own bedroom, queen bed, elect. blanket, bathroom, lounge,desk & full kitchen), huge windows with garden views at Echo Pt. Stroll in large garden with hedges, azaleas & camellias.Walk to famous “3 Sisters” & iconic walks.Elect.log fire, A/C & Smart TV. Take in the bohemian feel of Katoomba with cafés,restaurants & arts culture. Own driveway. EARLY DROP OFF CAR & BAGS.

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A contemporary studio is shown from an angle, highlighting its wooden exterior accented by ambient lighting. Large glass windows invite natural light, framed by sleek blinds. Potted plants are arranged at the entrance, enhancing the entranceway's appeal. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil setting.
Guest house in Katoomba
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

MoradaBlue - The Studio

Welcome to MoradaBlue - a Contemporary, Stylish & Unique One bedroom Studio in the heart of Katoomba! Just minutes walk & easy access to town, the breathtaking Jamison Valley & the iconic Three Sisters! With a relaxed ambience, modern ammenities and decor, its the perfect location for any guests looking to create a romantic & relaxing getaway in the beautiful Blue Mountains. Also see our cottage accommodation on our property to bring up to 4 more guests: airbnb.com.au/h/moradabluecottage

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A spacious bedroom features an orange duvet cover with soft pillows in shades of green. A colorful piece of wall art adds visual interest. Large sliding glass doors open to a deck surrounded by greenery, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Home in Katoomba
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Leura View, near Three Sisters

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway Katoomba haven on National Park Hot Spa with Leura Escarpment Views. Heated polished concrete floors make your stay super cosy in winter. Refreshingly cool in summer. Two minute drive or ten minute walk to the Three Sister’s. Few mins stroll to the Prince Henry Cliff walk, Leura Cascades and Bridal Veil falls loop. Super comfy beds. Large sunny, super quiet sundeck to relax, view sunrise and chill. Minutes to restaurants, bar and shops.

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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.
Guest house in Wentworth Falls
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 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 cabin exterior is framed by vibrant greenery and blooming flowers. Two small round tables and chairs are placed outside, inviting guests to enjoy the serene garden setting. The cabin features large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior.
Cabin in Leura
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Possumwood Cottage

Possumwood is cosy, romantic little cabin set in a peaceful location behind your hosts main residence. An extensive garden is also available to you. The cottage is self-contained, with a small kitchenette (no cooking, microwave only), twin king single beds, bathroom, dining setting, television (foxtel now), wifi and reverse cycle air conditioning. It is the perfect getaway cottage in the beautiful blue mountains for couple or just good mates. Enquire first if you have mobility issues.

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Distant mountain ranges are visible beyond a foreground of Australian bushland. Soft hues of blue and green are present, with a white railing slightly obscuring the view. The scene captures a serene landscape, emphasizing the natural beauty surrounding the loft.
Guest suite in Katoomba
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Mountain View Loft

Mountain View Loft is a studio apartment positioned at the top of the Gully Escarpment with breathtaking views of the mountain ranges. Enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon drink on the open deck while gazing off to the blue beyond. The unique mid-century modern loft is stylishly kitted out with everything you need for a quiet cosy weekend getaway. The loft is only an easy 700 m walk from Katoomba Station, town centre, shops and cafes. WIFI & Netflix Included.

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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 Leura
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 871 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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area is presented with a double bed, featuring a textured quilt in shades of blue and white. A small desk is positioned beside a vibrant green chair. Large doors lead to the outside, allowing natural light to brighten the space and revealing nearby greenery.
Guest house in Katoomba
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

The Hikers Hut

Our cosy little studio-style 'tiny-house' (cabin) is a tranquil, comfy base for bushwalkers & visitors to relax and refresh while they explore the beautiful Blue Mountains. PLEASE carefully read through all info provided to ensure the Hikers Hut will suit you and check you are booking for the correct number of guests. There is no TV and no Wi Fi Max. 2 guests

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A cozy living space features polished earth floors and wooden beams overhead. A painting depicting flowers adorns the wall above a wooden shelf. Books are neatly arranged in nooks, while natural light enters from a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Katoomba
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Eco Cottage

A friendly and inviting cottage shaped by the beauty of the blue mountains. Its walls built from locally-sourced hay and poured earth, along with the polished earth floors and make for a naturally insulated interior to compliment the stunning views just a short walk away. The cottage is a self-contained dwelling situated behind our home.

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A sweeping view of the valley is captured under a soft dawn light, with mist hovering over the lush green landscape. The distant mountains are framed by a cloud-studded sky, creating a serene and atmospheric scene.
Flat in Katoomba
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

Harmonica - unique modern chic apartment

Harmonica is a unique modern mountain chic style large 40sqm studio apartment. We have designed Harmonica with comfort and relaxation with a modern mountain feel in mind. As you unwind in this luxury space only a stone's throw from a magical lookout with spectacular sunset views you will discover a new little slice of heaven.

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A light blue cottage with a white picket fence is surrounded by greenery. The front porch is accessed by a set of steps, and a gently sloping driveway leads to a parking area. Lush trees provide shade in the garden space.
Cottage in Katoomba
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

The 4th Sister Cottage - Blue Mountains 🍂

The 4th Sister Cottage is a tranquil, luxury Blue Mountains escape set amidst the whisper quiet position, located only 5 minutes walk to the hustle and bustle of Katoomba. This comfortable and relaxing cottage will make you want to stay a while, to unwind and escape from it all.

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An open-plan cabin interior is showcased, featuring vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows allowing natural light. A kitchenette is visible along with a dining table and seating for two. A cozy bed occupies one side of the room, complemented by decorative elements.
Tiny home in Katoomba
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,218 reviews

Cosy Echo Point Cabin

Just metres to Prince Henry Cliff Walk from where you can turn right to the Three Sisters, and left to Leura Cascades. Our gorgeous little Cabin offers you snug accommodation for one or two and a fantastic location to base your visit. Registration number PID-STRA-932

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Katoomba?

    Katoomba has a mix of stays around town, from cottages nestled near nature to homes close to local cafés and galleries. Areas near the town center and around Lurline Street are frequently suggested for easy access to dining and attractions.

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

    Families often explore Scenic World for rainforest walks and skyway rides, join storytelling activities at local libraries, or picnic in parks. Nearby lookouts are a favorite spot for discovering the region's wildlife and natural scenery.

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

    Explore Scenic World, stroll through heritage gardens at Everglades House, and admire dramatic views at Echo Point. Art galleries and street markets add to the cultural experience around town.

  • How is the weather in Katoomba?

    Katoomba has mild summers with typical highs of 76°F (24°C) and cooler winters dropping to around 37°F (3°C). Rain is more frequent in the summer months, while winter brings clear, crisp air suited to outdoor exploring.

  • When is the best time to visit Katoomba?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and colorful foliage. Winter brings crisp air, clear views, and community events, while summer is suited for rainforest walks and local music festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Katoomba?

    Katoomba has the iconic Three Sisters rock formation, Scenic World with forest walks and skyways, and the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre, where art exhibitions are frequently suggested. These sites reflect both the natural landscape and local creative culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Katoomba?

    Popular trails include the Prince Henry Cliff Walk, Federal Pass, and the Giant Stairway leading to scenic lookouts. Each path reveals lush forests, waterfalls, and panoramic views of the sandstone cliffs that grace the region.

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

    Families can explore rainforest trails at Scenic World, visit the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre for creative exhibits, or relax at picnic spots in town parks. Interactive workshops and community events are held year-round.

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

    Explore neighboring villages like Leura for gardens and boutiques, visit Jenolan Caves for guided tours underground, or discover Mount Tomah Botanic Garden with diverse plant collections. Regional art, history, and scenic spots are easy to find around Katoomba.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Katoomba?

    Katoomba has pet-friendly stays, including cottages and lodges near parks and walking tracks. Some hosts welcome guests with pets, making it easy to enjoy the region's outdoor spaces together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Katoomba?

    Layer clothing for changing mountain weather, start hikes early for quieter trails, and take time to discover local galleries and artisan shops. Staying hydrated and carrying a reusable water bottle is often recommended for exploring the area.

  • What is Katoomba known for?

    Katoomba is celebrated for its dramatic sandstone cliffs, the Three Sisters, and lush eucalyptus forests within the Blue Mountains National Park. The town also has a creative community, with art spaces and seasonal festivals.

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

    Look for small artist studios, the tranquil cascades of Leura Falls, and quirky bookstores tucked along the main street. Local community gardens and tea houses provide peaceful spots away from popular lookouts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Katoomba?

    Cafés and restaurants in Katoomba serve locally roasted coffee, hearty pies, and regionally inspired vegetarian dishes. Freshly baked scones and pastries are often recommended, especially in cozy heritage tea rooms.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Katoomba?

    Pack layers for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for walking trails, and a waterproof jacket, as rainfall is common. Sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle are helpful for longer days outside.

  • What is the nightlife in Katoomba like?

    Katoomba has lively pubs, intimate wine bars, and music venues hosting regional acts and open mic nights. The town center is known for its relaxed, artsy atmosphere and friendly evening gatherings.

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

    Katoomba hosts the Blue Mountains Music Festival in early autumn, bringing diverse performers and local food stalls. Winter Magic Festival is frequently suggested for community arts, costumes, and seasonal treats.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Katoomba?

    Many vacation rentals in Katoomba welcome families, offering spacious layouts and proximity to parks and local attractions. Homes around the town center often have amenities for children and group stays.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Katoomba stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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