-Check-in: after 3:00 pm | Checkout: by 10:00 am -No smoking, parties, or events In line with the Short Term Rental Accommodation (STRA) Legislation (NSW 2020), guests must follow these rules. -Please inform us of any extra guests or day visitors for safety and insurance purposes. -In compliance with applicable legislation, we are required to enter a Short Term Rental Agreement with Guests upon booking. We are also transitioning from collecting a Security Deposit and will now be using a Pre-Authority form to hold as a form of security for your stay. -Maximum overnight guests: 4. Day visitors: up to 2 extra people (total max 6 on the property at any time). Written approval is required for any visitors beyond booked guests. -No smoking—evidence of smoking may incur a 500 AUD fine. -Respect our neighbours—no loitering outside or in shared areas, and please keep noise to a minimum, especially after 9 pm. -This is a strict no-party home. Breach of house rules may result in eviction without refund. -We are a pet-friendly property. We ask all our guests to contact us for approval of pets before booking as there is a pet fee of 110 AUD per stay. -Pets are to be kept within the confines of the cottage courtyard and are not be taken off the leash pass the fence down the paddock. This is a working nursery and there are resident dogs on site. Please do not allow your pets on any of the furniture. -Late check-outs or early check-ins must be requested in advance and may incur a fee. -Date changes are only possible if your check-in is more than a month away and are subject to approval and possible surcharges. -Suitable for kids; travel cot in bedroom cabinet (no linen/highchair). -Access to the Nursery which is 223 Sproules Lane is within walking distance. -Access to the dam is via the gate at the back of the cottage. -We only provide 1 set of keys for each stay. -Access details to be sent the night before.

Alderwood Cottage, tranquillity at its finest at this beautiful country cottage. With stunning views of the surrounding lush paddocks, this is a private, spacious home where you can truly enjoy the beautiful landscape of the Southern Highlands. Make yourself at home in the spacious living areas or take in the views in the sprawling outdoor areas. Located in Glenquarry, a short drive from Bowral, this home lets you enjoy your privacy whilst still being close to shops, eateries and attractions.

Welcome to Bowral in the Heart of the Southern Highlands Bowral is the crown jewel of the Southern Highlands, offering the perfect blend of country charm, modern sophistication, and natural beauty. Just 90 minutes from Sydney, this historic township is a favourite escape for food lovers, antique hunters, garden enthusiasts, and families looking for a relaxed, scenic getaway. Why is Bowral so special? Beautiful Gardens & Nature: Bowral is famous for its stunning gardens, tree-lined streets, and seasonal beauty — especially during Tulip Time in spring, when Corbett Gardens comes alive with colour. Surrounding walking trails like the Cherry Tree Walk and Mount Gibraltar Reserve offer breathtaking views and peaceful nature escapes. Boutique Shopping & Local Markets: The main street is filled with charming boutique stores, homewares, art galleries, and antique shops that invite leisurely browsing. Don’t miss the Bowral Markets on weekends for fresh produce, handmade goods, and delicious local treats. Food, Wine & Coffee Culture: Bowral boasts a thriving food and wine scene. Enjoy brunch at one of the many trendy cafes, dine at award-winning restaurants, or explore nearby wineries and cellar doors. There’s no shortage of gourmet experiences here. Culture & History: Home to the Bradman Museum and International Cricket Hall of Fame, Bowral celebrates both local and international sporting legends. You'll also find heritage buildings, stately homes, and a rich colonial history that adds character to every corner. Easy Access, Laid-Back Vibe: Despite its popularity, Bowral retains a relaxed, village feel. With excellent local amenities, charming country pubs, and scenic drives in every direction, it’s the perfect base for exploring the broader Highlands region.