GUMLEAF COTTAGE FARMSTAY - Free daily Animal feeding - close to Perth!
Hovea
5.0
Rating
Cottage
Property Type
About this property
*Your own private 3 Bedroom Cottage - 2 Queen bedrooms + 4 children's bunks + 3 cots! (extra roll out beds available) Gorgeous Log fire + Reverse cycle air - heating for winter, come and toast marshmallows! Cool air-conditioning for summer, Childrens splash pool provided for Summer months. We strongly recommend a minimum stay of 3 NIGHTS to allow enough time to enjoy all activities on and near the farm! Lovely Family or Romantic Couple farm holiday experience. You have your very own private, beautifully renovated, self-contained Cottage all to yourself but with hosts living on the 12 acre property should you require anything! Gumleaf Cottage is a 100 year old typical Australian farm cottage, situated on the property of Golden West Haflinger Stud where Cathy used to breed these beautiful golden, blonde ponies which originate from Austria!
Always a variety of farmyard pets to play with and the kids are welcome to join in with animal feeding and care every morning, including collecting the eggs! They will be well entertained with our variety of very friendly farmyard pets including Rabbits, Miniature Goats, Sheep, Chickens, Dog, Cats, Parrots, miniature ponies and of course our gorgeous golden Haflinger ponies!
Located on the doorstep of the Perth Hills and Swan Valley vineyards and Tourism precinct, local country pubs, fine dining restaurants, wineries, Fruit picking, weekend markets and more! Surrounded by natural bush and farmland with beautiful Australian flora and fauna to explore right on your doorstep. Kangaroos, possums and bandicoots visit the property most nights!
* A peaceful rural atmosphere yet only 40 minutes from Perth city! * Fantastic world class restaurants, pubs and vineyards in the local area! * Only 40 minutes to beautiful white sand beaches or to the city of Perth! * Horse-riding lessons for beginners available. * Walking or Bike riding trails straight from the farm gate! * Ideal short-stay for families or peaceful getaway for couples! (Discounts for longer stays or relocating overseas families)
Horse and Pony rides - Whether you are horse experienced or not, it is difficult not to fall in love with these gentle lovable ponies. Riding lessons or led pony rides are available on request on a pay as you use basis.
*Bring your Horse/Pony with you!... Ideal location for country riders as the State Equestrian Centre is only 15 minutes away. Overnight Agistment available by arrangement.
***Please bring casual clothing as you can expect to get dirty exploring the farm and joining in animal feeding. Wellington boots are a good idea for kids, or at least enclosed footwear!
Nearby Tourist Attractions!
John Forrest National Park Whiteman Park Caversham Wildlife Park Lake Lechenaultia 2 Sisters & a Chef Restaurant The Brook Garden Restaurant Malmalling Vineyard & Cafe Parkerville Pub Mahogany Inn Bar & Restaurant Chocolate Factory Ice Creamery Sweets and Treats Nougat Factory Swan Valley Wagon Trails Western Australian Reptile Park Supa Golf at the Swan Valley Oasis Vines World Class Golf Course Aboriginal Gallery and Performance Centre Award winning Wineries & Restaurants Boutique Breweries Kookaburra Outdoor Theatre Bibblumun Walk Track/ Bike trails/ Horse trails Red Hill Auditorium (Concerts) State Equestrian Centre - Events Country towns within an hour drive - York, Northam, Toodyay
No pets
No smoking
No children
No events
Check-out:10:00 AM
Bathrooms
1 bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Towels provided
Shampoo
Hair dryer
Toilet paper
Soap
Bedroom
3 bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
Climate Control
Air conditioning
Heating
Entertainment
TV
Arcade/game room
DVD player
Books
Video library
Stereo
Music library
Games
Family Friendly
Crib/infant bed available
Highchair
Children's games
Children's toys
General
Sleeps 10
Internet
WiFi available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Microwave
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Spices
Toaster
Laundry
Washing machine and dryer
Near laundromat
Living Spaces
Fireplace
Wood stove
Location Highlights
In a rural location
Near a health or beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Outdoors
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Firepit
Parking
Car recommended
Pets
No pets allowed
Services And Conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Suitability/accessibility
Designated smoking areas
Note from host: No smoking inside cottage, only on verandah's!
Things To Do
Fitness facilities nearby
Bicycle on site
Boat on site
Bicycle rentals on site
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Swimming nearby
Hiking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Wildlife and game walks nearby
Golf nearby
Winery tours nearby
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Pets not allowed
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Children are welcome.
Cribs (infant beds) are available.
Note from host: Lots of games, toys, trampoline,bikes & animals!
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["You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions"]
["Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel. ", "Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy", "Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges", "Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited", "Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed", "This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation"]
