Mudgee is a first-rate destination for a weekend getaway. Under four hours from the big smoke, with a picturesque drive up and over the Blue Mountains, Mudgee brings the goods with boutique wineries, country dining, and out-of-the-box activities like stargazing, hot air ballooning, and so much more.
If you're looking for an affordable, easy option for accommodation, this list of the best Mudgee Airbnbs is for you. From hosted stays with locals from Airbnb's new "Rooms" category to romantic couple's retreats, and spacious homes for big group stays, keep scrolling for the best Airbnbs to book in Mudgee.
Airbnb Rooms In Mudgee
Luxury King Suite In Country Homestead
Hosted by Denise, this luxurious bed and breakfast is the perfect spot to base yourself for a Mudgee trip. Your king suite takes up most of the top floor of Enfield House, a grand 19th-century country homestead just outside of Mudgee's centre. You'll get to enjoy the private wrap-around balcony, firepit, and views of the 22-acre farm. Book your stay here.
The Pardalote Room
Complete with complimentary breakfast and access to this stunning pool, The Pardolote Room is a great Airbnb option for your next Mudgee trip. Your room comes complete with ample space for relaxing after a day on the vines, an ensuite bathroom, and use of the shared lounge with fireplace. Book your stay here.
Romantic Airbnbs In Mudgee
Gawthorne's Hut
Winner of Airbnb's inaugural Host Awards 2021 for the "most unique stay" and considered d Guest Favourites stay, Gawthorne's Hut is a luxury off-grid eco hut for two, located on the beautiful Wilgowrah property about 10 minutes outside of Mudgee.
Complete with a king bed, full bath, shower, fire pit, and beautiful views across the property, this is a charming spot to really, truly, get away from it all. Book here.
The Gate House
The Gate House is another vineyard stay and it's perfect for a relaxing winter getaway. Located in Mudgee wine country, this split-level property is right beside the Yeates Wines cellar door, making wine sipping and subsequent snoozing a breeze. Expect luxurious touches like dreamy linens, a TV, a barbecue, and a coffee machine. Of course, it can get mighty cold in Mudgee, so the space is fitted out with a slow-combustion woodfire to keep you snug as a bug. Book here.
Strikes
Ten minutes from the centre of town, well-known local builder Justin Penney has crafted two identical self-contained modern units perfectly designed to take in as much of the scenery as possible. The pair face away from each other and are perfect for a romantic getaway. Book your stay here.
Wilgowrah Church
Perfect for a couples retreat, this stunning Airbnb boasts a classic A-frame roof, high-as-the-sky ceilings, gothic windows, limewashed walls, and even a pew-like bench. The more modern features include a comfy queen bed, a simple kitchenette, and a cosy wood fire for the colder months. The heritage-listed church building was built in the 1920s and is located on a three-hectare block of land. There's also a patio with a barbecue and firepit, plus a cellar door is within walking distance. Book here.
The Creek
Just 10 minutes outside of Mudgee, near wineries, wedding venues, and restaurants, this sweet farm stay features a toasty hot tub. Filled up with fresh mineralised water from deep underground, the tub comes complete with a view over the surrounding paddocks and bushland hills. As for the cottage, expect large bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a jukebox, and artwork and custom furniture from local Mudgee artists. Book your stay here.
Larger Airbnbs In Mudgee For Group Getaways
The Black Shed
With a view across the vines of a working vineyard, this two-storey, two-bedroom Airbnb is perfect for a small group getaway in Mudgee. You are five minutes from the heart of town and a cruisey distance from Mudgee's best wineries but also have plenty of cosy amenities within the luxe shed if you prefer to stay in. Like, a wood fireplace, reverse cycle air conditioning, and stunning views across to Lawsons Creek and Mount Buckaroo. Book your stay here.
River Ranch
River Ranch is the ultimate place for a digital detox as this luxe barn-like property doesn’t spare a thing. Apart from its mighty architecture, which packs an open-plan living area, fireplace, 360-degree veranda that overlooks the Riverlea Valley, and a clawfoot bathtub, you’ll also be in complete awe of your surroundings. There are alpacas, horses, and a river you can hike on down to with a rope swing, tire swing, and nearby fire pit. Book here.
Now, check out our full guide to Mudgee's best wineries, restaurants, and more.
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