Kerrisdale Bowral

Graciously settled into more than an acre of mature gardens on the prestigious Centennial Road, historic Kerrisdale offers guests the ultimate Southern Highlands experience. The large, single story home is located easy walking distance to town, sits adjacent to the Bowral Country Club & is a short drive to Centennial Vineyards, Craigeburn, The Gibraltar & Bendooly Estate . The home accommodates twelve guests in style & comfort. Kerrisdale joins our existing portfolio of award winning homes. The space Built more than a century ago, Kerrisdale is a grand old Federation Arts and Crafts style home featuring a sweeping circular driveway, super high ceilings, original timber floors and large-scale windows that maximise views to the garden and Mount Gibraltar. Wake to the mist covering the mountains and to the Kookaburras that make their home in the trees that face the lounge. Set on more than an acre of land, the gardens at Kerrisdale are rambling and include a vast range of cold climate trees that accentuate the seasons. The expansive and private garden includes a large grassed area that allows for a great game of croquet and a secret garden for those looking for a quiet and magical escape under the large oak tree. Various outdoor seating spots, a fire pit circle under the magnolia tree, and outdoor dining overlooking the grassed croquet lawn offer a range of opportunities for enjoying the greater property. Kerrisdale offers elegant accommodation for up to 12 people all on one level. The home has been furnished for absolute comfort with quality furnishings, bedding and appliances. A Brunner wood fire adds ambiance and exemplary warmth to winter dining and lounging and complements ducted air-conditioning that allows you to tailor your heating and cooling throughout the rooms in the house. The home includes five/six bedrooms, two bathrooms and four separate living spaces. The formal lounge room sits adjacent to the dining room that seats up to 12 people. There is a large TV room and a salon/library that houses a collection of original paintings that date back from the 16th century through to the 20th century. You may dine outside under the magnolia tree or enjoy a coffee under the oak tree or on the verandah overlooking Mount Gibraltar. The very large kitchen centres around a central island and includes a five burner Falcon cooker, French door refrigerator and in-kitchen dining for four. The kitchen is equipped with all you need to cook up a storm and for preparing for formal dining. The Kerrisdale home and gardens are the perfect backdrop for magical wedding photos and provides a special environment for preparing for a wedding. Listed as amongst the top 1% of homes on AIRBNB the home will not disappoint. Kerrisdale is a new addition to our existing portfolio of vacation rental properties located in Australia and New Zealand. We have significant experience in vacation rental and have been awarded twice by Stays including Australia’s top pet friendly rental for Blue Island Culburra Beach in 2018 and the Bronze medalist for Australia’s best family rental 2019 for Sand Castle Culburra Beach. Our properties have been featured in numerous home and travel publications including Home Beautiful, SMH, the Canberra Times, Illawarra Mercury and design book Sand Castles, Houses by the Sea. Guest access You will have access to the whole Kerrisdale property being the large house and garden. Other things to note Accommodation highlights: Among the top 1% of homes on AIRBNB Large grounds with croquet lawn and perfect for wedding photos Private and picturesque grounds with circular driveway Mount Gibraltar views Large historic home with three separate living spaces and separate dining Fully ducted air conditioning for both heating in winter and cooling in summer A large Brunner wood fire Super comfy beds with Sheridan sheeting Electric blankets on all beds Two full bathrooms Laundry and mud room Large well equipped and dine in kitchen with Falcon stove Nespresso coffee maker Outdoor dining Gas BBQ Firewood supplied A Kookaburra family residing on the property covered parking for three cars and more onsite parking Super close to Centennial Vineyards, Bendooley estate and other Centennial road event venues 8 minute walking distance to town 6 minute walking distance to the Bowral swimming pool 5 minute walk to Cherry Tree Walk Free late checkout available on most bookings Additional accommodation afforded through our neighbouring cottages - Centennial Cottage One and Two. We rent to responsible adults 26 years and older or multi-generational groups with mature adults as the primary renters. We do not rent to people without prior references through online rental platforms. Kerrisdale does no accommodate weddings or parties. The house is strictly to be used by the guests only (maximum 12 people). These terms are strict. When requesting to book please provide information about your travel group. Registration Details PID-STRA-43043