Historic homestead on 60 acres, private golf course, sleeps 40+

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
14 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Penrose, NSW
  • Place, Sylvan Glen Golf Course
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bendooley Estate Book Barn
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, Centennial Vineyards
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the area

Penrose

At this resort you'll be within steps of Morton National Park and Sylvan Glen Golf Course. Highlights at this resort include a kitchen, a dryer and a fireplace. .With a stay at this Penrose resort, you'll be 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Penrose Park and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Wingello Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Sylvan Glen Golf Course - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Bendooley Estate Book Barn - 42 min drive - 52.8 km
  • Centennial Vineyards - 43 min drive - 52.8 km
  • Budderoo National Park - 50 min drive - 71.1 km
  • Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk - 61 min drive - 80.3 km

Getting around

  • Penrose Station - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Sally's Place - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Coolabah Tree Cafe - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Sutton Forest Estate Wines - ‬21 min drive

About this property

Historic homestead on 60 acres, private golf course, sleeps 40+

Spacious country house | Family gatherings | Southern Highlands escape

The Homestead at Sylvan Glen Estate is a spacious country house designed for families and groups who want to spend quality time together. Surrounded by the peaceful landscapes of the Southern Highlands and located less than two
hours from Sydney and Canberra, it’s the ideal place to create unforgettable memories together.

✨ What we love about it:

• Large country house (up to 40 guests) perfect for families and groups

• Multiple bedrooms for comfortable group stay

• Spacious living areas for gathering together

• Fully equipped kitchen for shared meals, even an outside kitchen

• Outdoor spaces to relax and enjoy the countryside

• Views over the estate and surrounding nature

• Located on a peaceful 60-acre private estate

• Access to beautiful grounds and wildlife

• Only 2 hours from Sydney and Canberra

🏡 The space:

Designed for group stays, the house offers generous living spaces where everyone can gather comfortably while still having plenty of room to unwind.

Inside you will find:
• Multiple bedrooms designed for group comfort, each with its own bathroom

• 2 spacious lounges with comfortable seating

• Large dining area perfect for shared meals

• Fully equipped kitchen
• Outdoor kitchen, barbecue and pizza oven
• Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
• Quality linen and fresh towels provided

🦘 Outdoor living:

Step outside and enjoy the open space and natural beauty that surrounds the house.

Outdoor features:
• Courts of tennis, double pickleball, basketball, volleyball
• A 9-hole golf course and footgolf
• Fire pit
• Spacious gardens and countryside views
• Outdoor seating areas
• Plenty of space for children to play
• Private parking
• Peaceful surroundings perfect for relaxing walks

🌳 The estate:

The Homestead sits within Sylvan Glen Estate, a beautiful 60-acre countryside property surrounded by bushland and open landscapes.

During your stay you may see:
• Kangaroos grazing at sunset
• Native birds and wildlife
• Beautiful Southern Highlands scenery

📍 Location:

Located in Penrose in the Southern Highlands, The Homestead offers a perfect balance between countryside tranquility and easy access to the region’s best experiences.

Nearby you can discover:
• Boutique wineries and cellar doors
• Charming Southern Highlands villages
• Great cafés and restaurants
• Scenic bushwalks and nature trails
• Local markets and artisan shops

Sydney and Canberra are both less than two hours away, making it an easy escape for a weekend or longer stay.

🗺 Guest access:

Guests have exclusive access to the entire house and surrounding outdoor areas.
The Homestead is privately positioned on the estate, offering plenty of space and privacy for group stays.

Self check-in for a smooth and flexible arrival.

🙋 Good to know:

• Perfect for families and groups
• Entire private house
• Peaceful countryside setting
• Self check-in
• Ideal for gatherings and celebrations: Talk to the Sylvan Glen Team about the options in hosting a catered event in one of the amazing function spaces.

Whether you're celebrating something special or simply spending time with the people you love, The Homestead is a place where memories are made.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 14 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Dryer
  • Fireplace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 3 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
For catered and managed events, please ask us

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 98
Note from host: For catered and managed events, please ask us
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 98. Note from host: For catered and managed events, please ask us

Property Registration Number 50099144822

Frequently asked questions

Does Historic homestead on 60 acres, private golf course, Sleeps 40+ have a pool?

No, this resort doesn't have a pool.

Is Historic homestead on 60 acres, private golf course, Sleeps 40+ family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Historic homestead on 60 acres, private golf course, Sleeps 40+ is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Historic homestead on 60 acres, private golf course, Sleeps 40+?

No, Historic homestead on 60 acres, private golf course, Sleeps 40+ does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Historic homestead on 60 acres, private golf course, Sleeps 40+?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Historic homestead on 60 acres, private golf course, Sleeps 40+?

There isn't one on site, but Sylvan Glen Golf Course is a short 1-minute walk away.

Historic homestead on 60 acres, private golf course, Sleeps 40+ Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carlin H.

Liked: Cleanliness
This property was absolutely incredible and exceeded all our expectations. The house is spacious and the entire property offers so much activities. There was plenty of room for a large group. Matt was a 10/10 host and I’ll be recommending to everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shanon M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great for family reunions

We had our family reunion here, and it had ample room for all of us, with numerous shared spaces for individual groups to socialise.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect venue

Matt was a 10/10 host. The property was exceptional. Would highly recommend the property for events and group stays.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing

Best stay ever
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023