Best Lodging Options in Forbes

Kirsten Accommodation Parkes in Parkes provides accommodations with a garden and barbecue facilities. With garden views, this accommodation features a patio. The apartment also provides free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. Offering a terrace, each unit is air conditioned and offers a dining area and a seating area with a satellite flat-screen TV. Rooms come with a kettle, while some rooms also feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave. At the apartment complex, units come with a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. The nearest airport is Parkes Airport, 3.7 miles from the apartment.

- "The Perfect RnR!" - "The perfect accommodations. Every detail was there. Beautifully equipped. Kitchen is marvelous!" - "A home away from home" - "Really great place to stay- loved it and will be back!" - "Nice place in a good location"

Bed & breakfast in Parkes with free breakfast
This bed & breakfast features laundry facilities, a garden, and barbecue grills. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided.
Housekeeping is not available.
The Old Parkes Convent offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations at this 4-star bed & breakfast have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, and hair dryers.

This Parkes bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital television is provided.

- "Brilliant place to stay. " - "We had a lovely cosy stay. Very close to the main street and restaurants " - "Wonderful hosts, huge room, quirky and fun" - "The ground floor Music Room is very comfortable and well-equipped. We especially appreciated the access to a laundry and drying facilities. " - "I loved the uniqueness of the property and apartment. It was very cosy and made me feel very much like I was on a vacation! Additionally, the bed was very comfortable, space to spread out was fantastic, and the kitchen and breakfast was everything we needed!"

Set in Parkes in the New South Wales region, Old Parkes Convent offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a hot tub. A balcony with garden view, a cable flat-screen TV and air conditioning are offered in some units. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the bed and breakfast. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go cycling nearby. The nearest airport is Parkes Airport, 6 km from Old Parkes Convent.

Hot Tub • Parking • Pet Friendly • Smoking • Kitchen • Laundry • Breakfast • Internet • Balcony/Terrace • Child Friendly • Air Conditioner

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and an oven, as well as a stovetop and a dishwasher. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and kitchenware and utensils.

- "The Kirsten apartment was fantastic - really well appointed, convenient place in town, easy transaction and communication to access the place. Thank you so much K." - "Our stay was fabulous. The 3 bedroom house was perfect for us & it was such a lovely place to stay in. Feedback would be the room with the single beds has no power points to charge your phones or devices. The shower heads in both bathrooms need the keys checked. We couldn’t access Netflix etc These things didn’t affect how fabulous we thought the house was, it was wonderful. "

Featuring a garden, Cabo’s On Currajong Warm, Cosy and Welcoming offers accommodations in Parkes. This vacation home provides free private parking and private check-in and check-out. With free Wifi, this 3-bedroom vacation home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. For those times when you'd rather not eat out, you can cook on the barbecue. Parkes Airport is 4.3 miles from the property.

- "Lovely, inviting and quiet - felt like home." - "Fabulous location. Walk to town. Felt like home." - "Amazing and gorgeous place to stay." - "The stay was great because it suited our needs." - "Good stay at the place just unfortunate events made it difficult" - "Brilliant will recommend to others" - "Excellent" - "Wonderful stay. Everything you need to enjoy this house." - "Wish we were staying for longer."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a fenced pool and free WiFi, as well as a TV and an outdoor entertainment area. Other amenities include laundry facilities, an ironing board, luggage storage, and guidebooks and/or recommendations.

- "Fantastic accommodation. Congratulations on the care and attention to a special place. " - "Nice room. Shower wasn't great." - " Very nice building with terrible accessibility. Public road parking only not acceptable these days "

Providing a garden, Anglesey House Iconic Forbes CBD Heritage Home features accommodations in Forbes. This property offers access to a patio, a pool table, free private parking, and free Wifi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the apartment's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. Featuring a terrace and garden views, the spacious apartment includes 4 bedrooms, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. You can play tennis at the apartment, and the area is popular for hiking. A water park is available on-site, and both cycling and fishing can be enjoyed close to Anglesey House Iconic Forbes CBD Heritage Home. Parkes Airport is 24 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Beautiful and would highly recommend" - "Very cosy stay in a house full of history." - "Great" - "Absolutely gorgeous accommodation, the host was very helpful. Looking forward to staying again." - "Wonderful experience and we hope to go back." - "Beautiful house, extremely comfortable" - "It was so close to everything on offer" - "Iconic place. Will definitely recommend to other Forbes travellers. Look forward to returning!"

Wonga has been our beautiful home for the past 7 years and while we are off on an adventure we are offering it for others to enjoy.

Built in 1860, it was one of the original homes in the area. Established gardens surround the house. Covering nearly 6000m2, there is plenty of space to walk around the garden with a glass of champagne in hand. The pool area is a delight and will provide many hours of entertainment.

- "Awesome visit - just what we needed. A charming house with great gardens to unwind and relax. Totally secluded but within walking distance to town centre and close to Showgrounds which was a great place to walk the dog! Thanks James for offering any assistance needed!" - "Our family had a great stay at this home for the week leading up to my wedding. A warm house with plenty of rooms and space for my family to spend the week together and beautiful gardens that I was able to get a few wedding photos in."

Providing a garden, EdenValley Private Manicured Gardens with Fire Pit offers accommodations in Parkes. There's a picnic area and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. Offering a patio with garden views, this vacation home also has a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area. Parkes Airport is 3.7 miles away.

- "Lovely relaxing place to stay" - "we'll be back." - "Everything was great and the beds very comfortable our stay was excellent" - "Would definitely book again." - "Very good, comfortable & quiet"

Period splendour with contemporary comforts!

This 4 large bedrooms, 4 bathrooms home is designed to embrace outdoor living and entertaining and comes with a formal lounge room, a quiet office space, kids playroom and a beautiful Hamptons meet French Provincial style kitchen, connecting to the spacious outdoor entertaining and in-ground pool area.

Centrally located, you will be able to reach Parkes CBD within a short stroll and are conveniently located to shops, pubs, cafés and restaurants.

Guests will have the entire house to themselves. The 4th bedroom upstairs is locked for smaller groups but can be added to the booking. It is automatically added if the house is booked for more than 6 people and an extra charge per person will be applied.

Disclosure: Security camera outside the front door, monitoring the property main entrance.

- "We enjoyed a really relaxing short stay between Christmas and New Years in Parkes. The property was so relaxing, very clean, comfortable beds, plenty of space, beautiful high ceilings and tastefully decorated and clean. The kitchen was stocked with everything you would need. The pool was a refreshing bonus on the hot days we had during our stay. We loved being a walk away from the main town and enjoyed walking around the neighbourhood. Would very happily stay again and recommend to others. Communications with Sven/owners was fast and helpful with all queries!"

A good location for a hassle-free holiday in Parkes, The Buchanan 1894 is a guest house surrounded by views of the garden. The property features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, and parking on-site among other facilities. This guest house features air-conditioned accommodations with a balcony and free Wifi. When staying at the guest house, guests can use private entrance. At the guest house, units are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Rooms are fitted with a coffee machine, while selected rooms also feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a stovetop. At the guest house, each unit has a seating area. For those times when you'd rather not eat out, you can cook on the barbecue. Parkes Airport is 3.7 miles from the property.

- "Quick stopover on a road trip but will be back when we have more time.such a great place" - "Historic, comfortable and a treasure trove of delights" - "Totally awesome" - "Homely and comfortable. I’ll be back!" - "Stay in your own but of download abey" - "It was perfect!" - "Amazing! Best place to book your next stay in Parkes." - "Like a French Chateau in Parkes - beautifully appointed, comfortable & convenient."

Alkira Lodge on Orange is a gorgeous heritage style bungalow house built in the early 1900's it has been beautifully restored and boasts the heritage integrity as well as the more modern requirements of living today. We have thoughtfully chosen furniture to complement the era and hope you enjoy both the aesthetics of the home and the practical amenities it offers.
Enjoy a short stroll down Orange Street to access all you needs for your stay. Our home caters for 10 as couples but 6 singles. Our property has a great backyard with a Pizza oven, BBQ and outdoor fire pit all complimented by a manicured garden.

The Space: 3 generous bedrooms - Main House and a 1 bedroom Annexe Suite with en-suite which is a separate space from the main house. This may be rented as a separate rental to the main house and is perfect for a single guest or a couple. Please contact the host for pricing.
The MAIN HOUSE
This beautiful Californian Bungalow has exquisite high ceilings and ceiling roses, large timber windows,amazing lead light windows, and doors. With a mix of carpet and timber floors throughout. The house is surrounded by beautiful, manicured gardens, BBQ patio, with a plumbed BBQ and a Pizza Oven and a usable front veranda with chairs and a dining table.

As you enter the home the kitchen is modern and well appointed, with a six burner cooktop and oven, double door fridge, dishwasher, and microwave with everything you will need to make your stay enjoyable. We offer all that you may need with the basic kitchen tools to whip up a meal. We also supply basic condiments, along with coffee pods,tea, hot chocolate. The Kitchen opens out to a dining room where you can enjoy both casual and formal dining. Attached to the dining room is our library room which has its own tv, books and games.

We offer a large flat screen tv with Fetch in the main lounge, as well as 3 other tv’s. We have recently installed the NBN and wifi is available.

Our living area is a generous size and can easily seat family groups, we have added our touches to reflect the homes era and selected pieces that can be enjoyed.

A modern bathroom is shared between 3 well-appointed bedrooms. The main bathroom has underfloor heating and boasts a beautiful hot shower with amenities provided. We provide plenty of towels for your visit.

The 3 bedrooms of the main house consist of the (Victoria Suite - king bed), the (Charlotte Suite - queen bed) as well as our family Kate Suite offering 1 queen bed and an additional walk-through sun room which houses a set of bunks with a double bed and single bunk (which can accommodate another 2 adults or 2/3 children.

The house is heated/cooled by a ducted heat/ air conditioning unit in the main house. We also have smoke alarms and fire blankets, fire extinguishers and a fire plan, lock box entry to the main house with keys to access the main home and the Elizabeth Annexe Room, with a monitored outdoor security system for the entire property.

Outside enjoy the spacious terrace veranda and enjoy the wide country street and the gorgeous views on offer. You can exit onto the front veranda from our Victoria and Charlotte Suites to enjoy your morning coffee/breakfast or enjoy the patio BBQ area, fire pit and pizza oven, in our generous back yard.

Car Parking is easy under the carport or park in the driveway or out the front.

* Please note that the Elizabeth Annexe Suite has the laundry facility and the laundry facility would not be available if the Suite is rented externally from your booking. This does not apply if you have rented the whole house.

The Elizabeth ANNEXE SUITE
The final room is our Elizabeth Annexe Suite which boasts a queen size bed, small sitting area, Flat screen television, wi fi and fetch. A coffee station, which has a generous supply of amenities.
Its own ensuite bathroom and this is where our laundry is. We offer both washing machine and dryer in this space. This room also has a split system heating/cooling and we have included a fire blanket and fire extinguisher. As this room is a separate entity from the main house, you may enter and leave the property without disturbing any other guests. Outdoor use for this suite is the undercover Patio with shared BBQ/Pizza use under mutual sharing if other guests reside in the house.
Car Parking for the Annexe Suite is strictly street parking only. If the main house is not occupied guests may use the carport.
OUT AND ABOUT
Clarinda Street is the main shopping centre for Parkes it is within walking distance but is also only a short drive away. Main supermarkets available: Coles,Woolworths, Aldi and Big W, with an array of boutique shops and restaurants. The Services Club and the Leagues Club are situated close or on Clarinda Street and the famous Cooke Park which host the Parkes Elvis Festival each January. The showgrounds plays host to the Parkes Show in August and the famous Dish is also located in Parkes and is a half an hour journey to visit. If you want to explore further
Dubbo Zoo is a couple of hours away, along with wineries and other sites that surround. We love Parkes and all that it has to offer.

- "Owner has had great effort to make the house a lovely stay " - "Great property was very well appointed and comfortable They had board games , colouring in books etc for the kids Great set up outside " - "Amazing property" - "We found the place very clean and comfortable. Close to the shops and easy to find." - "What a wonderful house, so well appointed with everything you could want for the perfect stay. Our first trip to Parkes but definitely not our last. High quality appliances and everything to make our stay perfect. Great communication with Angela made our stay seamless. Will definitely be staying at this property again. Thankyou"

This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The vacation home also offers an outdoor swimming pool and a garden for guests to relax in. With free Wifi, this 6-bedroom vacation home features a cable flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. The vacation home has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Parkes Airport is 5 miles from the property.

- "The perfect place to spend time with family." - "Great place to stay in Parkes. Has an awesome pool and outdoor entertaining area." - "Wonderful Wonga" - "Wonga was in an ideal location and a very nice place to stay for a large group."

Welcome to Middleton Manor! Each bedroom has a queen bed and built in wardrobes. 1.5 bathrooms with a bath for ultimate relaxation. Kitchen featuring all the appliances you need to make a delicious meal. Air conditioning and fans throughout for the hot days and a fireplace for the cold nights. Short walk to the local park and 20 minute walk to the Main Street of Parkes.

- "Had to organise accommodation last minute. Host was very accomodating getting us settled with no notice. Place is clean and comfortable and nothing was a problem."

Providing a fitness center, Contractor's Heaven and Entertainer provides accommodations in Parkes. This property offers a private pool and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the vacation home's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. This air-conditioned 6-bedroom vacation home comes with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A private entrance leads guests into the vacation home, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruit. The accommodation has a fireplace. You can play table tennis and darts at the vacation home. A water park can be found at Contractor's Heaven and Entertainer, along with a garden. Parkes Airport is 2.5 miles away.

- "Perfect property for a large group. Has absolutely everything!" - "extremely relaxing"

Summary:
Embrace moments of peace at Starry Night Farmstay. Nestled near the tranquil, rural town of Forbes, our tiny house offers a serene escape. This heritage town in the beautiful Lachlan Valley has a rich history—evolving from its colonial gold rush days and infamous bushrangers to the peaceful charm it holds today.

Enjoy stunning views of the Lachlan River and spend quality time with your loved ones amidst the scenic holiday homes of New South Wales. #TinyHouseNSW #HolidayHomes

The Space:
Starry Night Farmstay by Tiny Away is set on a scenic farm with expansive green paddocks, tranquil riverbanks, and a spacious shed for car parking. The tiny house is situated approximately 20 metres from the main house and 500 metres from the main road.

Just a 10-minute drive from Forbes, this cabin is close to Cowra and Orange, both about an hour away. While in the region, don’t miss local highlights such as the Cowra Japanese Gardens, Cook Park, and the Orange Botanic Gardens.

A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower—making it a perfect choice among relaxing holiday homes.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Our veranda has no railings—children must be supervised at all times.

Guest Access:
Guests can access the tiny home, the river (500m walk), and the 3-person outdoor spa near the main house. The hay shed is off-limits.

Preorders available with 24hrs notice:

- Spa tub is $10 per hour
- Firewood is $5 per kilo
- Recovery Ice Bath Tub is $5 per use
- Extra Farm Fresh Eggs available for collecting
- Grapes and Oranges are available to pick when in season
- We have coffee, tea bags, fresh milk, and clean rainwater to drink

The Neighborhood:
Starry Night Farmstay by Tiny Away is just 10 minutes from Forbes and within an hour of Cowra and Orange. Experience Wiradjuri culture, heritage sites, and local produce. Just a short drive away, you’ll find Robertson Park, perfect for a relaxing stroll, the peaceful Orange Botanic Gardens, and the Cowra Japanese Gardens, which offer 12.5 acres of calm naturescape.

For outdoor fun, the Lachlan River is a playground for watersports, and camping. Cook Park in Orange is a self-guided heritage walk featuring duck ponds, an aviary with native birds, and colorful seasonal blooms. Right in the heart of Forbes, Lake Forbes is a peaceful spot with a 10km walking and cycling trail.

Getting Around:
By car:

- 4 hrs 58 mins. (380 kms) from Sydney
- 3 hrs 11 mins. (275 kms) from Canberra
- 7 hrs 33 mins. (703 kms) from Melbourne

By public transport:

- Public transport by bus and train is available from Sydney and Melbourne.
- Taxi service is available as the property is 7 kms from town center of Forbes.

Other Things to Note:
- Satellite NBN is available
- No unregistered guests allowed
- No smoking allowed on the property
- Kindly note “we have our dogs” onsite
- Farm guidelines will be provided before your booking
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays have an additional charge
- Mobile reception is good for Telstra, Optus, Vodafone, 2degrees, and Spark is weak
- Pets are welcome with 24 hours’ notice and must stay leashed. Some breeds are restricted, so please share your dog’s breed in advance. Full pet policy will be sent before arrival.

Snake safety guidelines

- Avoid walking through tall grass as snakes are abundant in the area
- Please wear appropriate clothing during snake season, including long loose pants and closed-toe shoes like boots or sneakers.

Important note:

- BBQ grills and fire pits are not available during a “Fire Ban”
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an extra cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilet and ensure a clean experience for all guests.

Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.

- "A taste of country life amongst the sheep grazing in the neighbouring paddocks under an ever changing sky day and starry night. "

A recently renovated vacation home, Lexton House - Luxurious Cottage offers accommodations in Parkes. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a patio. There's a sun terrace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. Providing a balcony and garden views, the spacious vacation home includes 5 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Featuring air conditioning, this unit has a dressing room and a fireplace. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Parkes Airport, 4.3 miles from the vacation home.

- "Perfect for our weekend." - "Perfect" - "If you're planning a group/family stay in Parkes - do yourself a favour & book Lexton House." - "We absolutely loved staying at Lexton House, no one wanted to leave today. We will definitely be back x"

7 Minutes from town! There is no place like Emohruo Downs. A spacious, luxury retreat on over 80 acres with views that go on forever. As you walk in through our indoor pond, nestled in ferns, monsteras and succulents, you will feel an immediate sense of peace. It has 2 separate living areas with plush lounge suites and comfy heating plus 2 dining areas, one formal, one informal. It also has 2 beautiful bathrooms with organic Handwash, Bodywash, Shampoo and Conditioner by Eco Central West.

Wheelchair Accessible • Laundry • Balcony/Terrace • Private Pool • Bedding/Linens • Air Conditioner • Pool • Pet Friendly • Child Friendly • Kitchen • Internet

Offering a garden, Starry Night Farmstay by Tiny Away offers accommodations in Forbes. The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Parkes Airport is 28 miles away.

- "Diane is a wonderful host with a beautiful property. Highly recommend" - "overall we had a lovely experience. very relaxing time" - "Countryside getaway." - "Nice, but not great."

Practical and comfortable in the perfect location for access to restaurants, pubs, gym, shopping centre and CBD. Spacious 4 bedroom apartment currently only 1 bedroom furnished, so plenty of space to spread out.

Fireplace/Heating • Internet • Security/Safety • Air Conditioner • Laundry • Bedding/Linens