The newly restored Karrara House - Take a look inside
Immerse yourself in the beauty and rich history of the elaborate historic homestead – Karrara House. Karrara provides the focal point of this unique living concept, incorporating a complete range of recreational and hobby facilities maintained for exclusive use of the residents.
The sitting room
A place to meet and catch up in the comfort of cosy lounges and a beautiful fireplace.
The Library
A place to meet and catch up in the comfort of leather lounge chairs and sit by the gas fired fire and immerse yourself in a world of literature. Karrara’s library also provides a book repository and exchange for residents, expanding on the provinces Booktown notoriety.
“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me”
– C.S Lewis
The Dining Room
Whether it be dinner with family, friends, or loved ones, Karrara’s beautifully appointed Dining Room offers an experience that is luxurious and intimate.
The Grand Billiard Room
Karrara provides its residents with a timeless grand snooker room. Situated on the ground floor of the Karrara Homestead you will be able to enjoy the large billiard table with ample surrounds ensure a game is always on hand.
A perfect leisure activity for anyone and invite your guests to a game.
The Indoor Pool
The expansive 15 metre indoor lap pool is heated for perfect year round use, enabling you to maintain a healthy, active lifestyle. Fitted with both a ramp and stairs, the Karrara pool provides enhanced accessibility for all.
Community Title
Your environment is an expression of your personality. Community title allows you to maintain your individuality.
You can maintain your individualism
To enhance the attractiveness of this distinctive and secure estate individual title to the residences and their allotments are issued. Community Title Schemes permit exclusive title to include the grounds around the home maintaining individuality.
Allocation and preservation of common areas are created entirely for owners use of exclusive enjoyment and lifestyle enhancement.
A Community Scheme is a property where the land has been divided into individually owned lots plus a common area property. As the properties are sold owner memberships of the association increase until the owners are entrusted with governing all common areas. In summary Community Title offers privacy and single allotment homes.
COOLER CLIMATES, ROLLING HILLS… THAT IS THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS
Bowral once the home to a young Sir Donald Bradman, was recently referred to as the “Aristocratic Capital of the Southern Highlands” when it was awarded Best Rural Town in NSW, famous and celebrated for its springtime festival “Tulip Time”, during which more than 100,000 bulbs spring to life.
Lifestyle is the key…
The Southern Highlands with some of the most exquisite private gardens in Australia. Flamboyant gardens planted from the middle of 1800’s by those who came then to escape the heat and humidity of coastal summers, retaining the region’s heritage. Bowral was the nation’s first Booktown, Booktowns are an emergent international collection of rural outposts with astonishingly high concentrations of booksellers.
Of the many extraordinary things about the Southern Highlands are the many picturesque towns and villages, each with its own history and identity.
With over 60 boutique vineyards in the region, the Southern Highlands has become an ideal retreat for the wine enthusiast where Cellar Door Sales are abundant, all showcasing cool climate wines of unrivalled quality.
Much of what we eat in the Highlands is grown here, a great deal of which can be sourced from local merchants, farmers markets, and roadside farm stalls! An array of Cafes and Coffee Shops, Restaurants, Patisseries, Fine Dining, Bistros and Brassieres add to the richness of experience for the taste buds.
Those with a passion for discovery can explore the bush in the Southern Highlands and indulge with invigorating walks and spectacular scenery, waterfalls, and sandstone cliffs, the Southern Highlands has something for everyone.
Bowral has never foregone the needs of modern community, excellent rail and road links, community care and two hospitals, well facilitated CBD with all social, health and financial services. All this coupled with a community that actively promotes an ever-increasing series of cultural events, Bowral just has it all!