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Historic Braidwood

Our Braidwood is the first Town listed on the NSW Heritage list. It is ideally located in an easy driving distance from Canberra, the South Coast, and only three hours from Sydney - an easy day trip to discover Braidwood's treasures or for a weekend getaway.

Braidwood's businesses have been welcoming visitors for over 150 years, from those seeking their fortunes on the goldfields, to those seeking relaxation, good food and the cultural attractions of a un-spoilt country town.

Come and visit Braidwood where history blends with the 21st century in harmony.

What is so special about Our Town, Historic Braidwood

If you are on the road - stop and take a break, look at the many tempting wares displayed in historic buildings on the main street or pretty tree lined side streets.

If you are looking for a weekend getaway, you do not need to look further. Heritage Listed Braidwood and its surrounding villages and country side has everything you need: breathtaking nature, romantic accommodation, fine restaurants and indulgent shopping.

You can still find old fashioned service and those things you used to love - homemade burgers, boiled lollies, handcrafted items, toys, models and works by renowned artists and craftsmen.

Braidwood Accommodation

• Araluen Hotel
• Araluen Valley B & B
• Bedervale Historic Homestead and B&B
• Braidwood Colonial Motel
• Braidwood Country Style B & B
• Braidwood Mill Self Contained Apartments
• Braidwood Townstay Self Contained Apartments
• Cedar Lodge Motel
• The Old Police Station B&B Majors Creek
• The Snow Lion B & B
• Yellow Cottage Braidwood

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Antiques, Collectables, Galleries and Studios in Braidwood

• Born Vintage Collectables & Old Wares
• Championship Vinyl large selection of vinyl records, focusing on Australian music, with records from the 60's to the present
• Dransfield's Mill - Millpond Farm Jembaicumbene, Archer Gallery, Millpond Carriages and Millpond Alpacas
• FyreGallery - a boutique fine art gallery specialising in works on paper and textiles
• Longbarn - at Tidmarsh & at the Sydney Antique Centre, antiques for a contemporary lifestyle
• McLeod Gallery, the all Australian gallery
• Nature's Footprints - plant dyed silk wearable art
• Original Lamp Shop - antique kerosene lamps, lamp parts
• Pig & Whistle Pottery Studio & Gallery
• Sugden Hamilton Studio & Shop, hand built earthenware ceramics & collectables from the 1950’s, 60’s, and 70’s

What can you find in this Guide

The information in this guide has been written by local people and people who live in and around Braidwood and love the town - so you get the information first hand.

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Braidwood Cafes and Restaurants

• Altenburg Cafe

• The Albion Cafe, Restaurant and Store

• The Boiled Lolly

• Eureka Pizzeria - wood fired pizza

• Kings Highway Diner

• Dojo Bread- award winning artisan bread plus coffee, cakes, focaccia and more

• The Serrated Tussock & Book Room

• TorPeas Restaurant, Bar & Cafe