Briars Country Lodge

Property class: 4

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A covered outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern building with a flat roof and covered outdoor seating area.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a glass-top coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a large window with curtains.
A gazebo with a conical roof, surrounded by lush green grass and trees, near a calm lake.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a staircase.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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653 Moss Vale Road, Burradoo, NSW, 2576
  • Place, Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Centennial Vineyards
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Bendooley Estate Book Barn
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Disabled Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Double Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Balcony (Twin Room)

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Executive/Bridal Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 710 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Three Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 840 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Bowral

Located in Bowral (Burradoo), Briars Country Lodge is within a 5-minute drive of Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve and Southern Highlands Botanic Gardens. .This motel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Leighton Gardens and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Moss Vale Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Moss Vale Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Centennial Vineyards - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Bendooley Estate Book Barn - 13 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • North Wollongong Beach - 60 min drive - 52.3 miles

Getting around

  • Moss Vale Station - 4 min drive
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Argyle Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Moss Vale Services Club - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Moss Vale Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Briars Country Lodge

Briars Country Lodge offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 32 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and separate sitting areas.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as wedding services. Additional amenities at this motel include a picnic area and a banquet hall.
Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Event facilities at this motel consist of a conference center and a meeting room.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 29.50 for adults and AUD 18 for children

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 29.5 for adults and AUD 18.00 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 2576

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Briars Country Lodge Burradoo
Briars Country Lodge
Briars Country Burradoo
Briars Country Lodge Motel
Briars Country Lodge Burradoo
Briars Country Lodge Motel Burradoo

Briars Country Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 556 out of 942 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 942 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 942 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 942 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 942 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely location, room was well equipped and clean, breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & staff were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great for an overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location Beautiful gardens close to town center
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxed surrounding And friendly staff With a geat pub next door
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely lovely place to stay. Be warned, while once upon a time the inn/pub next door
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place to stay and come back to
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was lovely. Heritage with great grounds. Conservatory for breakfast excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff and close to town
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and view from our room was ideal.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great venue. Great food.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous stay! Friendly, beautiful and amazing dining.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Tranquil with beautiful grounds and clean accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet getaway
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at Briars. It was lovely and peaceful and the food and ambience were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent rooms and friendly staff. Very relaxed location.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff and lovely surrounds
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy check-in, nice room layout, and very clean. This is an aging hotel that needs a facelift in the bathrooms to replace chipped sinks and tubs to bring it up to support their pricing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to most major Southern Highlands attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes Room very clean, refreshed the unit for 2nd Nights stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing quiet nice place to eat and have a drink
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

The bathroom is dated and tired in appearance. However, all amenities were available and hot water was excellent. Buffett breakfast had standard offerings and reasonable value.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Took a chance on this hotel and wasn’t disappointed loved the lake facing room and the restaurant 5 stars 🌟
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025