175 Old School Road, Jindabyne NSW 2627

The Swagman’s Rest is located just 15 minutes from the centre of Jindabyne, 45 minutes from the Ski Resorts of Thredbo and Perisher and 2 hours from Canberra airport.

The home & cottages are set on 5 acres at an altitude of 1120 meters in a sort after area of Hilltop and enjoys a stunning rural outlook with expansive Kosciuszko National Park (snow) views. Built infrastructure includes the main 3bd/2bth homestead, two fully self-contained cottages plus an array of out buildings with approval in place for another two holiday cottages.


The homestead was built in 1998 in classic Australian Colonial Style with the construction from rendered Hebel blocks with color bond steel roofing. The main residence comprises 3 bedrooms (2 with built in robes the master bedroom with Ensuite & walk in robe), an office or 4th bedroom with a federation style main bathroom. The kitchen is equipped with a black Falcon double oven/cooktop, pantry, and granite bench tops while the dining & lounge area is open plan ideal for entertaining with uninterrupted rural and mountain views. Heating is provided by way of a large combustion wood fire with ducted ceiling system to the other rooms in the house. The ceilings are constructed of timber paneling throughout and are 3.2m in height. The flooring is ceramic tiles with carpet in the bedrooms.

Other features include a 3-bay car port, large outdoor spa with timber deck located to take in the panoramic views, 2 private courtyards with many wonderful plants & shrubs along with a large outdoor BBQ/entertaining area surrounded by a lush garden. The home & cottages are surrounded by numerous mature exotic & native trees as well as an orchard containing various fruit trees and a vegetable garden.


Cottage One is built in the same early Australian Colonial style as the homestead and is located adjacent to the main dwelling. It comprises one bedroom, kitchen, bathroom and dining/living area with ceramic floors throughout and 3.2m high timber panel ceiling and a wood combustion heater.

Cottage Two is of masonry construction with a rendered finish with Blue Stone cladding a feature, its located approximately 70m from the main house with its own single carport. This fully self-contained cottage has a kitchen, bathroom, mezzanine bedroom and a very large living space with timber ceiling panels and stunning mountain views. Heating is provided by a slow combustion wood fireplace with a gas bayonet in place for backup heating if required.

Other features include; a dam, two large work/storage sheds, two stables, chook shed and a wood shed.


Effluent is handled by two separate septic systems which service the house and two existing cottages while the water supply is a special feature with a licensed bore connected to three holding tanks with a capacity of 55,620lt.

The Property is DA approved for short or long term tourist accommodation and also has council approval for the construction of a further two cottages.

If you are looking for a change in lifestyle in an Alpine environment this beautiful and versatile property might be the answer.

For further information contact the exclusive agent Gordon Jenkinson mob’ 0427100915