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Riverina Region Stays

Here are some accommodation highlights of the Riverina Region of NSW. Beautiful stays all within an hour from one another so you can pick and choose where you want to explore and then book in for a gorgeous night’s stay.

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Farm Stay Favourites

These farm stays allow time to explore the outdoors and learn new things (cue fly fishing adventures, kayaking mishaps, horse riding, maybe even milking a cow.) Gather the gang or your bestie for a stay a long way from anywhere, or a little closer to home.

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Your Guide to the Vibrant Canola Trail

The Stay in The Bush team has just been on a little adventure to check out the Canola Riverina Region of NSW so we are bringing you the highlights! This road trip offers maximum joy with minimal effort. Beautiful villages - all offering unique experiences and SUPERB accommodation - within an hour from one another. 

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Stays For Two (2025)

Glasses of wine by the fire. Hot tubs with serene mountain views. Gourmet hampers of local produce. We're here to help you find your perfect bush accommodation for two (or give you so many incredible options that it's difficult to choose).

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QLD Hotties

Ok it is bloody freezing and we are not coping... So, we are sharing our favourite Queensland stays for you to book a snug-as-a-bug getaway. Perhaps a luxury lodge stay, a stunning farm stay, or a beautifully renovated Queenslander complete with fire pit will do the trick?

Read on and book (your frozen fingers will thank us later!) 

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Plan Your Perfect Alpine Escape

There is something special about the snow. The silence of falling flakes. The squeak of feet making fresh tracks. The look of wonder on young faces...And the après ski is pretty good too!

Here are six stunning alpine bush stays, all with availability for the coming months.

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Best of the Central West, NSW

Already planning an escape from the city to help you recover from the silly season? But also not that keen to leave your creature comforts (i.e. delicious coffee, fine food, good plonk, solid phone reception and wi-fi)? Bathurst and Mudgee are only a few hours by car from Sydney and will fit the bill. Here’s a handful of some of our favourite places to stay.

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Garlic Scape Pesto

The Ridge House’s vibrant green pesto is a fantastic way to savour the fleeting season of garlic scapes. It's incredibly versatile, adding a burst of flavour to a variety of dishes. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy dinner or a gourmet way to spice up meal, this pesto fits the bill.

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Canberra Getaway

Find out what is coming up in Canberra events wise, an insiders guide to eating and drinking and also our favourite stays nearby.

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Rainbow Chard Tart

Rainbow Chard is at its peak right now and a great way to add some colour into winter warming dishes. Here’s a recipe for Rainbow Chard Tart from The Ridge House, for you to try or save to your recipe collection.

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