This $25,000 a month country house is Australia's most expensive rural rental

The Australian rental market is tight with a lack of supply.

But if you’ve got the cash to splash, you’ll want this ultra-luxurious farmhouse in country New South Wales, that’s available to rent from April 3 for $25,000 per month and is Australia’s most expensive rural rental on Domain.

A year-long lease will cost $300,000 – a third of the median price of an Aussie house, which costs $1,008,988, according to the latest Domain House Price Report.

$25,000 p/m Fully Furnished/Garden Maintenance

2179 Kangaloon Road, East Kangaloon NSW 2576

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At 2179 Kangaloon Road, East Kangaloon, in the Southern Highlands, the estate called Wildwood Hill occupies 100 acres and is perfect for equestrian lovers with agistment for two horses, an Olympic-size sand arena, stables and paddocks.

Listed by Ray White Bowral, the estate consists of a six-bedroom, four-bathroom home, an additional two-bedroom, two-bathroom loft above the barn, and a working farm.

There are also grassed areas “big enough for a game of cricket or football”, along with an alfresco terrace with a barbecue and pizza oven.

Fully furnished, the property oozes country charm with oak floorboards, rustic stone floors, vaulted ceilings, stone fireplaces, pendant lights and sheer linen drapes.

Perfect for culinary enthusiasts, the main kitchen offers two island benches, not one but four ovens, and takes on a luxurious feel with white cabinetry and marble benchtops.

There’s also a second kitchen with a double oven, cooktop and wine fridge.

All of the bedrooms are generously sized, however a standout design element of the master is the hidden drop-down TV.

Those that want to completely switch off will delight in this idyllic farmhouse that’s approximately a 15-minute drive from Bowral.

The population of East Kangaloon is just 76, guaranteeing the utmost of peace and quiet.

Wildwood Hill is certainly a property for a select few, with its $25,000-per-month price tag.

Domain’s Rent Report for the December 2022 quarter reveals last year registered the most excessive annual rental increase on record, with a 14.6 per cent price jump for houses and 17.6 per cent for units across the combined capital cities.

Canberra is the country’s most expensive city to rent a house at the median of $690 per week and Sydney remains the most expensive city to rent a unit in, at $575-per-week.

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