The
Southern
Highlands
are
a
cool
climate
retreat
with
rambling
homesteads
and
colonial
mansions
just
1/2
hours
south
west
of
Sydney.
History
is
alive
in
places
such
as
Berrima,
a
fine
example
of
an
1830s
Australian
village.
In
Bowral,
where
cricketer
Sir
Donald
Bradman
lived
as
a
boy,
cricket
enthusiasts
should
not
miss
the
Bradman
Oval
and
Museum.
Other
towns
include
Mittagong,
Moss
Vale,
Bundanoon
and
Robertson
with
their
tea
rooms,
craft
centres
and
antique
shops.
Near
Bundanoon,
visitors
can
explore
Wombeyan
Caves,
and
Morton
National
Park
and
its
waterfalls
is
just
a
short
drive
from
Robertson.
There
are
guesthouses
and
luxury
resorts
with
country
comforts
such
as
fine
food,
garden
and
wilderness
walks,
golf
and
horse
riding.
It's
popular
to
travel
there
via
the
South
Coast
and
take
the
signposted
turn
off
near
Berry.
