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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a stove, and a window with a view of greenery.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Barrengarry, NSW
  • Place, Barrengarry Nature Reserve
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Kangaroo Valley Golf Club
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Jervis Bay
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Airport, Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the area

Barrengarry

In Barrengarry .At this Barrengarry vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Barrengarry Nature Reserve and 3 miles (5 km) of Pioneer Museum Park. Also, Kangaroo River Nature Reserve is within 3 miles (5 km) and Cambewarra Range Nature Reserve is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Barrengarry Nature Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kangaroo Valley Golf Club - 10 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Kiama Surf Beach - 47 min drive - 65.0 km
  • Jervis Bay - 52 min drive - 61.6 km
  • Jamberoo Action Park - 55 min drive - 66.5 km

Getting around

  • Moss Vale Station - 26 min drive
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Friendly Inn Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Burrow Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Maddison's in the Valley - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The General of Kangaroo Valley - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kangaroo Valley Fudge House - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Old Barrengarry School House

Escape to History and Tranquillity at the Old Barrengarry School House – Kangaroo Valley

New Listing! - Book 2 nights and stay a 3rd night free! *conditions apply

Step back in time and unwind in the charming Old Barrengarry School House, a beautifully restored heritage retreat built in 1880 by renowned architect John Horbury Hunt. Nestled in the heart of Kangaroo Valley, this unique weekend rental combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

What You’ll Love:

✔ Historic charm – A lovingly maintained 19th-century schoolhouse with original features
✔ Cosy open fireplace – Perfect for chilly evenings with a glass of wine
✔ Outdoor entertaining – Enjoy the BBQ and alfresco dining areas surrounded by nature
✔ Tranquil setting – Breathtaking valley views, towering trees, and fresh country air
✔ Close to nature – Explore local bushwalks, waterfalls, and the iconic Hampden Bridge
✔ Minutes from town – Enjoy boutique shops, cafés, and local produce in Kangaroo Valley

Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat, a peaceful solo escape, or a cosy weekend with friends, the Old Barrengarry School House offers a truly special experience.

Book your stay now and make history part of your next getaway!

*Special not available school holidays or long weekends

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Old Barrengarry School House to the airport?

This vacation home is 40.6 mi (58-min drive) away from the Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Old Barrengarry School House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Old Barrengarry School House offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Old Barrengarry School House?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Old Barrengarry School House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Old Barrengarry School House?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Old Barrengarry School House have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Old Barrengarry School House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Old Barrengarry School House to downtown Barrengarry?

This vacation home is 0.5 mi away from Barrengarry.

Old Barrengarry School House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marian K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the old barrengarry house. Beautiful, such history & character & very homely. Great place to stsy
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2026