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17 Of The Best Jindabyne Airbnbs For A Winter Getaway

Written by: Urban List Writers

Jindabyne is a hub of activity in the winter months when snow sports fans descend on hotels and Airbnbs for their fix of skiing and boarding in the area—but the stunning natural beauty of the Snowy Mountains and Kosciuszko National Park can be enjoyed all year round.

Here at Urban List we've rolled up our sleeves and done some digging to find you the best Jindabyne Airbnbs to book for your next trip away.

We've split them into sections: the best Airbnbs for couples in Jindabyne, the best Airbnbs for groups and the best Airbnb rooms. So keep scrolling and discover the Airbnb that best suits you.

The Best Airbnbs For Couples In Jindabyne

Crackenback | Sleeps 2 Mill Cabin

An exterior view of the stone Mill Cabin one of the best accommodation options in Jindabyne
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Built from 62 tonnes of granite rock, this off-grid cabin blends into the surrounding sub-alpine wilderness while offering luxury accommodation close to Jindabyne. The wood-burning stove and outdoor wooden hot tub are mega cosy, and the 15-acre property with emus, kangaroos and wallabies is worth getting your boots on to explore. Mill Cabin offers stunning views of the Snowy Mountains including Mount Perisher, and is close to the Wild Brumby Distillery for an outing. 

Jindabyne | Sleeps 2 Thompson's Hut

The bathrub at Thompson's Hut Airbnb one of the best accommodation options in Jindabyne
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A 1900s cattleman shelter, Thompson's Hut is a quintessential Snowy Mountains stay, offering peace and seclusion while being minutes out of Jindabyne. The eco-friendly Airbnb is on a 55-acre property that you're welcome to explore, and there's a massive tub for soaking, a wood-burning fireplace, and hot chocolate and marshmallows are provided for max cosy vibes.

Jindabyne | Sleeps 3 Mowamba River Tiny House

The timber exterior of Mowamba River Tiny House Airbnb one of the best accommodation options for couples in Jindabyne
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This adorable timber-clad Jindabyne tiny house overlooks the Mowamba River, and is surrounded by 120 acres of glorious bushland. A ten-minute drive from the centre of Jindabyne, this super cute accommodation has a wood-burning fireplace and an outdoor fire pit for snuggling up around on chilly evenings. 

Crackenback | Sleeps 2 Crafters Luxury Eco Accommodation

The outdoor bath at Crafters Luxury Eco Accommodation Airbnb one of the best stays in Jindabyne
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A luxurious stay just ten minutes out of Jindabyne, this stunning studio accommodation is completely off-grid and offers views over the Thredbo Valley. Throw on one of the complimentary fluffy bath robes and head out to the steaming hot tub that sits on its own pedestal. The luxe marbled stone and wood details inside your home away from home give this Airbnb a five-star feel, while the natural surroundings and views encourage guests to press that pause button and unwind.

Crackenback | Sleeps 3 Tinkersfield Field Hut Studio

The cosy living space with windows looking out to scenery at Tinkersfield Field Hut Studio Airbnb one of the best accommodation options for couples in Jindabyne
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An open-plan studio that brings the breathtaking surroundings inside, this luxury mountain hut near Jindabyne offers an immersive nature experience with all the mod-cons you could need. The floor-to-ceiling windows and indoor/outdoor bath at this accommodation bring the mountain scenery in, while the heated floor and wood-burning fireplace keep you toasty. Dogs are welcome on request, too.

Moonbah | Sleeps 2 Wombat Luxury Eco Tiny Home

Wombat Luxury Eco Tiny Home one of the best accommodation options for couples near Jindabyne is pictured surrounded by snow
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Explore Jindabyne and the Snowy Mountains from this gorgeous eco-friendly Airbnb surrounded by native bushland with kangaroos, echidnas, wombats and native birds, and even platypus in the nearby creek. There's an outdoor bath on the large deck overlooking the valley, and you're just 15 minutes from Jindabyne.

The Best Airbnbs For Groups In Jindabyne

Moonbah | Sleeps 6 Jillamatong House

The fire pit and outdoor spa at Jillamatong House one of the best Airbnb accommodation options near Jindabyne for groups
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Okay, so this three-bedroom Airbnb is a teeny ten-minute drive to Jindabyne but we’re willing to bet you’ll happily jump in the car once you see all the best stuff this space has in store for you. Your accommodation overlooks Lake Jillamatong and has two full bathrooms so there’ll be no arguing about who’s taking too long in the shower. The pièce de résistance? The fact you’ve got an infrared sauna and an outdoor spa to play around in. Yes, grab those bathers because you’ll be jumping right amongst that steamy, bubbling water and staying there for a while after your trip to the snow we reckon. 

Jindabyne | Sleeps 6 Common Kosci

A view of the living space with views of nature at Common Kosci Airbnb one of the best accommodation options in Jindabyne
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Just five minutes out of town, this contemporary Jindabyne Airbnb is surrounded by swaying gum trees and is oh so comfy, cosy and seriously Insta-worthy. The architect-designed two-bedroom cabin has skylights to take in the nighttime wonder of the Milky Way, an indoor gas fireplace and outdoor fire pit, plus the best outdoor shower for the warmer months. Bliss.

Jindabyne | Sleeps 8 Townhouse in Jindabyne

The living space at Townhouse in Jindabyne one of the best accommodation options for groups in Jindabyne
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Fancy your own two-storey townhouse within a gentle stroll of all the eateries and shops in Jindabyne town? That’s what you’ll get at this light and bright central stay. You’ve got two bedrooms on the entry floor at this accommodation, plus a full bathroom and a separate laundry. Head upstairs and you'll find your open-plan living space splashed with pops of colour, plus a large kitchen where you can prepare those post skiing snacks. (In the warmer months you’ve got a deck with a barbecue too).

Jindabyne | Sleeps 4 Tiny Luxury Escape

The compact living space at Tiny Luxury Escape Airbnb one of the best accommodation options for groups in Jindabyne
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This spacious, off-grid tiny house is the perfect accommodation for a Jindabyne weekend, complete with mountain views and over-bed skylights for stargazing. Your miniature pad has a kind of sleek industrial vibe, with striking black tiles, wooden accents and heaps of hanging lanterns that ooze character. This accommodation offers two queen beds, each in their own lofts, so it's just about the right size for friends or couples, plus it's just a 15-minute drive from town and all its attractions so what's not to love?

Jindabyne | Sleeps 8 The Bunk House

The outside view of The Bunk House rustic accommodation one of the best Airbnbs for groups near Jindabyne
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Bring the whole crew to this lovely rustic eco-friendly home on a 40-acre regenerative hobby farm and brumby sanctuary and you’re just ten minutes from Jindabyne and Dalgety for all those fun times. The legends at this accommodation are happy to do farm tours and intro you to some of their animals if you’re game—it’s super special if you’ve got kids in tow, plus they’ll happily organise a grocery delivery or prep some home-cooked meals for you if you return to base exhausted after a day spent exploring (just ask at the time of booking).

East Jindabyne | Sleeps 9 Lakefront@Tyrolean

An aerial view of Lakefront@Tyrolean Airbnb one of the best accommodation options in Jindabyne close to the lake
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A spacious apartment on the edge of Jindabyne, this accommodation offers views of the lake and mountains, bushland surrounds, and a fully-equipped kitchen, making it a great option for a weekender with the entire crew. There's a drying room to store your gear after a day at Thredbo, a gas fireplace and a private path to the edge of Lake Jindabyne, and you're less than 10 minutes from the middle of Jindabyne town.

Crackenback | Sleeps 4 Gezellig

A view of the living space at Gezellig Airbnb one of the best accommodation options for small groups in Jindabyne
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A stunning luxury chalet in the Lake Crackenback Resort near Jindabyne, Gezellig has stunning views of Rams Head Range and Lake Crackenback. You can stay in and use the fully equipped kitchen and cosy gas fireplace, leave your gear in the drying room after a day of skiing, or make use of the resort facilities at this accommodation—including two restaurants, ski hire, indoor heated pool, gym and sauna, tennis courts and nine-hole disc golf, and spa.

The Best Airbnb Rooms In Jindabyne

Jindabyne | Sleeps 3 Base Camp Jindabyne

The sign for Base Camp Jindabyne one of the best accommodation options near Jindabyne
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With a free continental breakfast daily and six cosy rooms to choose from, Base Camp Jindabyne is a top spot for those who want to explore the Snowy Mountains on a budget. This accommodation is just a few minutes’ walk from the shops and eateries of Jindabyne and offers heaps of spaces to chill out in back home. Pick the Pool Room and you’ll get a queen size bed, plus a double bunk, in a quiet corner of the house. Step outside your door and you’ll find the pool room where you can relax with fellow guests over a game. The guest kitchen is also close by in case a snack beckons.

Crackenback | Sleeps 2 Crackenback Farm

An outside view of Crackenback Farm one of the best accommodation options near Jindabyne with an award-winning restaurant
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If you fancy splashing out on a bed and breakfast package, ten minutes out of Jindabyne, then you might be keen to give Crackenback Farm a closer look. This place offers six cosy guestrooms, all with queen beds as a minimum and their own bathrooms. The accommodation is charmingly rustic (think brick walls, timber ceilings and homely touches) and the award-winning on-site restaurant has some seriously good reviews. If you’re up for some French-inspired country cooking it’s the place to be (you’re advised to book ahead). The peeps that run this place also offer takeaway options and breakfast. Delish.

East Jindabyne | Sleeps 1 EJ's B&B

Two champagne glasses sit on a table overlooking the water at EJ's B&B one of the best accommodation options for solo travellers in Jindabyne
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For a solo stay in the snow, this classic B&B stay ticks all the boxes. With views over the lake to the snow-covered mountains, your cosy one-bed accommodation includes a light continental breakfast, two lounge areas to chill in after a day on the slopes, and the potential for off-street parking.

Jindabyne | Sleeps 2 Kirwan Bed And Breakfast

The balcony with a view at Kirwan Bed And Breakfast one of the best Airbnb Rooms in Jindabyne
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A convenient option for those wanting to hit the slopes ASAP, this cosy Airbnb Rooms stay with a private bathroom has a bus to the fields literally at the front door. It's close to the main strip of Jindabyne, and a hearty breakfast is provided to fuel you for a day on the slopes.

Contributors: Katherine Davison

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