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Retford ParkBowral

SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, BOWRAL, NEW SOUTH WALES

Southern Highlands, Bowral, New South WalesOpen Wed–Sun 10am–4pmGet Directions

A Victorian Italianate homestead in 'Portuguese Pink', built in 1887 by the Hordern family and later home to James Fairfax, who gifted the property to the National Trust in 2016. Thirty hectares of gardens shift through autumn colour, winter snowdrops and spring peonies, dotted with sculpture and dog-friendly on leash. Guided house tours cover the 16th- to 18th-century furniture, art and textiles. Hearth by Moonacres handles lunch.

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Oxley Hill Road, Bowral NSW 2576
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Southern Highlands Escape

A cool-climate escarpment south of Sydney where the bookshops, galleries, and antique dealers outnumber the chain stores. Weekend country at its most civilised.

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