Drawing pilgrims of nature all year round, the high country of New South Wales abounds in native Australian wildlife, alpine lakes, hiking and biking trails, and seasonal snow sports. Situated on the edge of Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains, Jindabyne is a particularly hallowed spot for hikers, skiers, snowboarders, and outdoorsy types alike. Plus, there are numerous Jindabyne Airbnb options to choose from, most of which are just a short drive or shuttle to the ski fields.
So that you can relax in luxury after a long day on the slopes, we’ve curated an edit of luxe Jindabyne Airbnb stays near town or located near the Crackenback Range. Read on for our top Airbnb picks for booking this winter.
The best Jindabyne Airbnb with a spa
Charlotte’s Lane, Jindabyne
Sleeps: 8
The cosy guesthouse Charlotte’s Lane is set on 10 acres just seven minutes from town, and has an abundance of surrounding wildlife. After spending all that time on the slopes, soak in the outdoor spa with a wine at sunset.
Reasons to stay:
- Seven minutes from Jindabyne town
- 35 minutes from Thredbo and Perisher snow resorts
- Private heated spa
The best Jindabyne Airbnb cottage stay
Historic Snowy Mountains cottage, Jindabyne
Sleeps: 6
With two fireplaces and a hearty country kitchen, this 1864 stone homestead in the Snowy Mountains is a romantic retreat any time of year. A certain Banjo Paterson is also rumoured to have been a friend and guest of the original occupant.
Reasons to stay:
- Five minutes to Jindabyne town
- 35 minutes to Thredbo and Perisher snow resorts
- Historic location
The best off-grid Jindabyne Airbnb cabin
Tiny luxury escape, Jindabyne
Sleeps: 4
Truly escape city noise by spending some time in this luxe tiny home that is completely off-grid. With two separate lofts sleeping four and snow-capped mountain vistas, this is an intimate wintry getaway.
Reasons to stay:
- 15 minutes from Jindabyne town
- Snowy mountain views
- Separate sleeping spaces
Best Airbnb Crackenback accommodation
The Crest, Crackenback
Sleeps: 3
The Crest features a deck soaked in sunlight, and faces out onto a secluded meadow overlooking the Thredo Valley. Fit with a firepit, tiny cinema, games and hot chocolate, this Crackenback cabin nestled in the hills between Thredbo and Jindabyne is a true treat of winter.
Reasons to stay:
- Located between Thredbo and Jindabyne
- Private deck and firepit
- Mountain views
The Bastion, Crackenback
Sleeps: 10
With roaring open fires, bespoke furniture, a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, and heated bathroom floors, The Bastion stay epitomises alpine luxury. It’s also pet-friendly and sleeps 10 people, making it s a case of the more, the merrier.
Reasons to stay:
- Convenient location only 5 minutes to Thredbo, 5 minutes to Jindabyne and Perisher Ski Tube is only 5 minutes away.
- Pet-friendly
- Perfect for families and big groups
Elbert 2BR, Crackenback
Sleeps: 4
A private lakeside chalet within Lake Crackenback resort, Elbert is a self-contained apartment with eclectic décor. With access to the resort’s indoor heated pool, sauna, fitness centre, restaurants, day spa, and complimentary Ski Tube shuttle during the snow season, wintertime luxury is at your fingertips.
Reasons to stay:
- 15 minute drive from Thredo Ski Resort
- Lake views and shared lake access
- Shared sauna, gym and pool access
