Australian House & Garden

SOUTHERN CHARM

Sydneysiders have long been drawn to the charming NSW Southern Highlands as a weekend getaway destination. An easy 90-minute drive from Sydney, there’s a host of picturesque villages and wineries to visit and glorious country walks to enjoy. The ideal place to relax and unwind.

In 2020, interior designer Graham Simmonds and his partner, Cody Hanish, bought this 2500-square-metre property as an investment, with

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