Boutique Accomodation· Gundaroo NSW
Luxury
Boutique Hotel
★ Best rate guaranteed when you book direct with us
30 Mins north of canberra
An easy drive between Canberra, the Yass Valley wine region and Sydney
About the nest
A Boutique Retreat Between Canberra & Sydney
The Nest at Gundaroo is a collection of five self-contained villas and a heritage-listed cottage located in the historic village of Gundaroo, NSW.
We host romantic escapes, milestone anniversaries, wedding parties and family reunions — any of our stays can be enjoyed individually or booked together as the entire property.
- Wedding parties
- Staycations & weekends
- Bespoke packages
- Birthdays & anniversaries
- Full-property hire for groups
- Free Wi-Fi & parking
Elevate Your Stay
Upcoming Events
CATERING FOR YOUR NEEDS
Our Villas
Five purpose-built villas and a heritage-listed cottage, each with a king bed, a wood-fire heater and a fully self-contained kitchen. Pick the one that fits your stay.
Luxury Standalone
Heron
Our purpose-built luxury villa. Large standalone villa with king bed, double bath and shower, kitchen, dining, lounge and private verandah.
- King Bed
- Free Parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- KitchenETTE
- Double bath
Ground Floor Villas
Cockatoo & Magpie
King bed, lounge, dining, kitchenette, and bathroom with large walk-in shower. Cockatoo is our accessibility villa with no steps.
- King Bed
- Free Parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- KitchenETTE
Two-Storey Lofts
Kestrel & Rosella
- King Bed
- Free Parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- KitchenETTE
Renovated Historical Charm
Clemenger's Cottage
Heritage listed (built 1885)
Two separate bedrooms and sleeps four with a queen bed and two singles.
Lounge, separate kitchen and bathroom. Wood-fired heater and reverse cycle air conditioning.
Free parking, breakfast and Wi-Fi complete your stay.
Start your day with
Complimentary breakfast
All bookings include complimentary breakfast.
From a selection of cereal and porridge to bacon, eggs and toast, your morning cook-up is sure to delight.
Please note we do not have an on-site commercial kitchen or dining-room and room service is not provided.
Guests are welcome to bring their own food as each villa (and cottage) is equipped with a kitchen.
Surprise & delight someone you love
Gift Vouchers
Your gift voucher will allow the recipient to make a booking for any of our villas (excluding Clemenger’s Cottage) for any night where there is availability.
Choose one or more night stays and we will send a gift certificate that allows them to book any villa, subject to availability.
Expires 12 months.
Explore our gift options today!
Romantic Fireplaces in every villa
Wood-fired Heaters
Enjoy great local food and wine before settling down in front of a warming wood fire between April and October.
All wood is locally sourced from native young-growth forests.
Press & Recognition
Our Recent Awards

Top 5 · Yass Valley
Travelmyth · 2024

You're a Superhost
Airbnb · 2022

Recognition of Excellence
HotelsCombined · 9.1 / 2021
As featured on
Sydney Weekender
The Nest at Gundaroo was featured on Channel Seven’s Sydney Weekender in November 2017 and again in 2021!!
Historic Rural Village
Canberra region's perfect rural getaway
- Gundaroo’s historic charm is complemented by great food and wine
- Grazing Restaurant (fine dining)
- Cork Street Cafe Pizzeria
- Gundaroo Colonial Inn
- Gundog Estate Cellar
- Neat Street Coffee
- Gundaroo Grocer & Cork Street Cellar
- Petrichor Farm
- Tallagandra Hill Winery