Summary:
Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and discover the beauty of the countryside at Hillview. The perfect farm stay NSW getaway where you can immerse yourself in wide open spaces, breathe fresh air, and connect with nature. It's a unique and tranquil retreat home to over 300 friendly sheep, 4 charming chickens, and an alpaca to keep you company.
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The Space:
Country Living by Tiny Away is located in the rural locality of McGrane Way, just 56 minutes drive from Dubbo. The city is home to many attractions, including the Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Wellington Caves, Warrumbungle National Park, and the Mudgee vineyards are all located nearby.
Enjoy a cozy countryside getaway in our charming tiny home, perched on the side of a hill with stunning views of open farmland and natural bushland. Located next to a watering hole where various birds and native animals such as kangaroos, wallabies, emus, goannas, and echidnas come for a drink.
A cozy 139-square-foot tiny house with easy access to clean rainwater to bathe and drink. Split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, a hand basin, and a gas-heated shower.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that this tiny house is a self-catering accommodation. If a guest forgets to bring their food, please approach us for assistance or inquiries.
Guest Access:
Guests are welcome to participate in our seasonal farm activities, including sheep shearing, which is every third week of March and September. This includes tractor rides during seeding time and harvest time.
Guests will have access to the tiny house and 2,858 acres of land for exploration. However, planted crop areas are restricted and cannot be accessed by vehicles.
Guests are permitted to drive through the wetlands with caution, and any damages to your vehicle will be your responsibility.
The Neighborhood:
Country Living by Tiny Away is a rustic tiny home situated in the peaceful McGrane Way, just 56 minutes from the vibrant city of Dubbo. Explore historical landmarks, beautiful gardens, and much more in this lively city.
There’s plenty to see nearby. The Taronga Western Plains Zoo is a leading wildlife centre focused on breeding, conservation, and education. Step back in time at the Old Dubbo Gaol, with guided tours and re-enactments bringing history to life. Visit Peak Hill, a rural town with gold mining history and an open-cut mine to explore. For stargazing, Warrumbungle National Park is Australia’s first Dark Sky Park.
The Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden offers four themed spaces, including a Japanese garden, with free entry. Aviation enthusiasts can stop by the Narromine Aviation Museum, home to Australia’s oldest regional aero club. And at the Wellington Caves, discover giant calcite formations, coral caves, and fossils dating back to the 1830s.
Getting Around:
By car:
- From Sydney to the property is 5 hours 38 minutes 437km. Reachable by 2WD
By public transport:
- Train, Central Station, Platform 5 Sydney to Dubbo via Parramatta Central to Dubbo Station. Rhen Taxi to farm.
Other Things to Note:
- Pets are not allowed
- No BBQ Grill and breakfast
- Food scraps fed to our chooks
- No uninvited guests or visitors allowed
- Self-catering accommodation; please advise
- Matches can be provided if requested in advance
- Please advise that our tap provides clean rainwater
- No smoking allowed inside, except in designated areas
- Telstra and Optus have weak signals, and the rest have no signal
- Remember to close all gates behind you upon entering or exiting
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- We kindly ask guests to respect their neighbors' property and avoid trespassing. Get a map of your property to stay within your boundaries and be a good neighbor.
Important note:
- No smoking and fires during fire ban season (October to March)
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the [compost/cassette] toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
