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Highland Lodge Farmstay

Pick your own strawberries and flowers in Berridale, NSW · plus farm experiences

In season Pick-your-own & farm experiences
Last verified 18 Jul 2026 Farm details can change. Check before travelling.
Snowy Mountains & Monaro
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Is Highland Lodge Farmstay open right now?

Out of season

September falls outside every picking window this farm has recorded. The next one opens in December. September is inside the typical New South Wales season for flowers and strawberries, but outside the window this farm records for itself.

Last verified 18 Jul 2026

Highland Lodge Farmstay near Berridale in the Snowy Mountains lets guests pick vegetables, herbs, strawberries and lavender when in season, alongside farm-animal interaction and egg collecting. Open year-round for overnight guests. Kid-friendly.

What you can pick and when

Swipe to see all months. Windows are typical for this state — call ahead to confirm what's ripe.

Typical picking months at this farm
Crop Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Strawberries Peak Peak Available Available Available Available Available Available Peak Peak Peak
Flowers Peak Peak Peak Available Available Available Available Available Peak Peak Peak Peak

Farm experiences

Beyond picking, Highland Lodge Farmstay offers hands-on farm experiences. Each runs on its own schedule and availability can change, so check with the farm before you travel.

Meet the animals & Stay on the farm

Currently offered

Working cattle-and-sheep farmstay where guests can interact with farm animals, collect eggs, explore the farm, toast marshmallows and pick vegetables, herbs and strawberries in season.

Access
Booking required — Book ahead; sessions can sell out.
Booking
Accommodation booking required; activities are for guests.
Price
Accommodation rates vary.
When
Open year-round for overnight guests; seasonal garden produce varies.

Call to enquire

Confirmed from the farm's own website on 19 Jul 2026. Availability, times and prices can change, so check with the farm before you travel. Source: Official farm website.

Getting there

271 Eucumbene Road, Hill Top, NSW 2628 (also referred to as Kalkite/Crackenback area, ~10 minutes from Jindabyne). In the Snowy Mountains and Monaro high country, about 1.5-2 hours south of Canberra.

We don't have exact coordinates for this farm yet. Use the address above to find directions, or open in Google Maps.

Before you go

Bring a hat, closed shoes, water and cash or a card for what you pick. Rows can be uneven underfoot, so a pram may be harder going in wet weather. This farm is listed as suitable for children. Facilities aren't confirmed for this farm — check when you call ahead.

Check before you drive

Seasons shift with the weather. Always call the farm to confirm what's ripe and that they're open before you drive out.

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Before you visit

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Last verified 18 Jul 2026. We check listings against farms' own sources and re-verify regularly. How we verify Report a change

Sources: Official farm website, Official farm website, visitnsw.com, Facebook page, tripadvisor.com. Is this your farm? Tell us what's changed.

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Frequently asked questions

What can you pick at Highland Lodge Farmstay, and when?

Highland Lodge Farmstay at Berridale grows Vegetables, Herbs, Strawberries and Lavender. Picking usually runs Vegetables, herbs and strawberries pickable 'when in season' per the farm's own site; VisitNSW/Snowy Mountains tourism listings add lavender to that same 'when in season' phrase. No specific months given. Take that as a typical year rather than a promise; check what's on before you commit to the drive.

Is Highland Lodge Farmstay good to visit with young kids?

The details we hold mark Highland Lodge Farmstay as child-friendly. Rows can be uneven and some crops need ladders, so for a visit with toddlers it's worth a quick call to confirm what suits their age.