Off-Grid Tiny House with Stunning Mountain Views in Victoria

Escape to Hollow Mountain Getaway 2 by Tiny Away, a peaceful cabin in the stunning Northern Grampians, Victoria. Soak under the stars in your private firewood hot tub, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and iconic hiking trails. Perfect for couples or solo travellers, this pet-friendly tiny house offers cozy charm and modern comforts.



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The Space:

Hollow Mountain Getaway 2 by Tiny Away is located in the stunning countryside of Laharum, Western Victoria. Here our pet-friendly tiny house is only 19 minutes from the nearest town Horsham and 15-minute drive from Grampians National Park. Explore the nearby wonders of MacKenzie Falls, The Pinnacle, Boroka Lookout, and Mount Zero, all waiting to inspire your sense of adventure amidst nature’s beauty.



This cozy 139-square-foot tiny home offers stunning views of the rolling Pyrenees Hills. It features split-system air conditioning, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and a bathroom equipped with a flushing toilet, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.



IMPORTANT NOTE: If you're booking for a group, we also have a second tiny home,"Hollow Mountain Getaway 1," available with 24 hours' notice, ensuring you have even more cozy holiday homes to enjoy.



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the tiny house and are free to roam the 32 acres. What's more, we're just an hour's drive from Ballarat, passing through the charming towns of Stawell, Ararat, and Beaufort.



Interaction with Guests:

Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.



The Neighborhood:

Hollow Mountain Getaway 1 by Tiny Away sits in the charming countryside of Laharum, Western Victoria. It’s only a 15-minute drive from Grampians National Park and 19 minutes from the nearest town, Horsham.



Plus, you can reach us in just an hour from Ballarat, meandering through the delightful towns of Stawell, Ararat, and Beaufort along the way.



Our local recommendations:



- Zumsteins Picnic Area is a peaceful spot along the MacKenzie River, featuring lush greenery and historic cottages.

- Grampians National Park features rugged mountains, stunning waterfalls, diverse wildlife, and highlights like MacKenzie Falls, The Pinnacle, and Boroka Lookout.

- Mount Zero Picnic Area is a great picnic spot with panoramic views and insights into geological history, along with cultural significance near Gulgurn Manja Shelter.

- Mount Zero is an iconic peak with stunning views and easy hiking. The area is also rich in Aboriginal cultural heritage, and nearby you'll find Gulgurn Manja Shelter with ancient rock art.

- Brambuk is an award-winning cultural center that immerses visitors in the rich Aboriginal history and culture of the Grampians. It features indigenous art and insights into the area’s natural history.



Restaurants, Cafes and Supermarkets:



- The Wander Inn is a cozy spot serving hearty meals, great coffee, and local wines in a rustic atmosphere.

- Harvest Halls Gap is a trendy café with freshly brewed coffee, homemade pastries, and seasonal dishes made from local ingredients.

- IGA Deli and Supermarket is a go-to for everyday grocery needs. They stock a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, and pantry staples.

- Green Tea Café and Store offers a variety of local and organic produce, gourmet products, and specialty health foods. If you're looking for organic, gluten-free, or vegan options, this is the place to visit.

- Laharum Grove Farm Shop is a small, locally-owned shop offering high-quality olive oils, homemade jams, preserves, and gourmet pantry items. Ideal for unique local gifts and premium products during your stay.



Festivals



- The Horsham Art Festival (early June) showcases Wimmera's creativity through visual arts, theater, and music. Tickets can be purchased online!!

- Grampians Brushes (September) offers a week of painting workshops with renowned artists, providing immersive cultural experiences for everyone to enjoy. Tickets can be purchased online!!

- Grampians Grape Escape is a food and wine festival celebrating local winemakers and food producers. This two-day event features wine tastings, gourmet food, live music, and chef demonstrations.



Getting Around:

By car:



- 305 km, 3.5 hrs drive from Melbourne

- 25 km, 20 mins drive from Horsham

- 40 km, 35 mins drive from Halls Gap



By public transport:



- You can take a V/Line train from Southern Cross Station, Melbourne to Horsham, transferring to a coach service from Ararat to Horsham. Travel Time is approximately 4.5 to 5 hours (including transfer).

- From Horsham, you can catch a V/Line coach to the Grampians, with limited stops near Laharum. Alternatively, take a taxi from Horsham to 343 Friedmans Rd. Travel Time is about 20 minutes by taxi or car from Horsham to Laharum.



Note: There are no direct public transport services to 343 Friedmans Rd, so a taxi or car hire from Horsham is recommended for the final leg.



Traveling to Nearest Towns from Your Property



- To Horsham: No direct buses from Laharum, but taxis or private vehicles can be used.

- To Halls Gap: Use a private taxi or drive, as direct public transport is unavailable. Distance is 40 km, 35 mins by car.



There is also a V/Line bus operates between Horsham and Halls Gap, but Laharum may not be a scheduled stop, so check timetables for potential stops nearby.



Taxi Services in the Area



Horsham Taxis

Wimmera Taxis



Or take rideshare options like Uber may be limited in rural areas, taxis can be booked in advance for reliable transport.



In summary, guests can use V/Line train and bus services from Melbourne to Horsham, then take a taxi or hire a car to reach 343 Friedmans Rd, Laharum.



Other Things to Note:

- Tap water is drinkable

- Gas and charcoal BBQ Grill is available

- Pets allowed are allowed by prior notice

- Mobile phone reception has a good signal

- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed

- Please keep out of fenced private property area

- No open fires and BBQ grills allowed during fire season

- No smoking allowed inside or anywhere outside the tiny home

- Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas, and clean after your pet’s droppings

- Please clean up after your pet’s shedding before checking out in courtesy of other guests

- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent before arrival

- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge



Important note:



- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present.  

- Firewood: 20kg bag available for $25. Please contact the host and pre-pay in advance so it can be prepared for your stay.