10/10 Excellent
Javiera M.
Sep 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Javiera M.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
Hidden Gem In Gowrie
Lakefront vacation home in Canberra with balcony
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Gowrie, ACT
- Wanniassa Hills Nature ReservePlace, Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve19 min walk
- Farrer Ridge Woodland ReservePlace, Farrer Ridge Woodland Reserve4 min drive
- Parliament HousePlace, Parliament House18 min drive
- Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)Airport, Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)21 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Canberra
Located in Gowrie within a mile (2 km) of Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Farrer Ridge Woodland Reserve. The vacation home includes a balcony, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Farrer Ridge Woodland Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
- Canberra Hospital - 9 min drive - 6.2 miles
- Parliament House - 18 min drive - 11.9 miles
- Canberra Centre - 21 min drive - 14.3 miles
Getting around
- Kingston Canberra Station - 15 min drive
- Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
- Chong Co Thai Restaurant Greenway - 5 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Subway - 3 min drive
- Coffee On The Go - 4 min drive
- Rose Cottage - 4 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.
Hidden Gem In Gowrie
Generously accommodating up to nine guests across four bedrooms, there’s 2 queen, a double, and a bunk set with double at the bottom and single bed up top, all waiting to welcome you home after a busy day of exploring the area. With hotel-quality linens and cloud-like mattresses, you’ll be sure to have the best nights sleep you’ve ever had.
Our kitchen boasts modern appliances, lots of bench space and a bright blue splash back, making this space the perfect spot of inspiration for cooking up meals.
Enjoy your morning coffee out on the peaceful back patio as the kids enjoy the lush green grass running around playing a game of footy or whatever takes their fancy - there’s plenty of room for them to stretch their legs out in the backyard. Come night time, fire up the barbeque and enjoy a good old fashioned Aussie meal.
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1 - 1x Queen bed
Bedroom 2 - 1x Queen bed
Bedroom 3 - 1 x Double bed
Bedroom 4 - 1 x Double & single combo bunk
Living Room
- Lounge
- TV
- 6 Seater dining table
- Property has seperate ducted heating
Family Room
-TV
- Lounge
- Air-conditioning single unit in the Family room only
- Ceiling fan in Family Room
Kitchen
- Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery.
- Toaster, kettle, and microwave
- Oven and stovetop
- Coffee Maker
- Dishwasher
Bathrooms & Laundry
- 2 bathrooms
- Laundry with washing machine & Clothes dryer
- Travel essentials, towels and hairdryer provided
Property Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- BBQ
- Outdoor Setting
- Onsite Parking
Our kitchen boasts modern appliances, lots of bench space and a bright blue splash back, making this space the perfect spot of inspiration for cooking up meals.
Enjoy your morning coffee out on the peaceful back patio as the kids enjoy the lush green grass running around playing a game of footy or whatever takes their fancy - there’s plenty of room for them to stretch their legs out in the backyard. Come night time, fire up the barbeque and enjoy a good old fashioned Aussie meal.
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1 - 1x Queen bed
Bedroom 2 - 1x Queen bed
Bedroom 3 - 1 x Double bed
Bedroom 4 - 1 x Double & single combo bunk
Living Room
- Lounge
- TV
- 6 Seater dining table
- Property has seperate ducted heating
Family Room
-TV
- Lounge
- Air-conditioning single unit in the Family room only
- Ceiling fan in Family Room
Kitchen
- Fully equipped with utensils and cutlery.
- Toaster, kettle, and microwave
- Oven and stovetop
- Coffee Maker
- Dishwasher
Bathrooms & Laundry
- 2 bathrooms
- Laundry with washing machine & Clothes dryer
- Travel essentials, towels and hairdryer provided
Property Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- BBQ
- Outdoor Setting
- Onsite Parking
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a balcony and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
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$251 nightly
The price is $264
$264 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- On a lake
Things to do
- Cycling 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
240_20
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Gowrie, close to Tuggeranong Town Park Beach, Canberra Nature Park, and Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve. You'll also find Farrer Ridge Woodland Reserve and Delta Force Paintball Canberra within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Hidden Gem In Gowrie?
Couples staying at this lakeside vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a garden.
Does Hidden Gem In Gowrie have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), which is 12.2 mi away (22 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hidden Gem In Gowrie?
Yes, every accommodation at Hidden Gem In Gowrie comes with a balcony.
Hidden Gem In Gowrie Reviews
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