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Lara Grove Cottage by Tiny Away

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1 bedroom, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
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Property grounds

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 214.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Purdeet, Victoria
  • Penshurst Volcanoes Discovery Centre
    9 min drive
  • Port Fairy to Warrnambool Rail Trail
    38 min drive
  • Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve
    40 min drive
  • Hamilton, VIC (HLT)
    52 min drive

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About the area

Purdeet

At this holiday home, you'll be 12.8 km (7.9 mi) from Penshurst Volcanoes Discovery Centre and 14.6 km (9.1 mi) from Yatmerone Swamp Wildlife Reserve. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen. .You can enjoy a hairdryer in home. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Purdeet holiday home include Tabor Swamp Wildlife Reserve and Krause Swamp Wildlife Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Penshurst Volcanoes Discovery Centre - 9 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Moyne River - 27 min drive - 31.2 km
  • Hamilton Golf Club - 30 min drive - 41.8 km
  • Port Fairy to Warrnambool Rail Trail - 38 min drive - 50.6 km
  • Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve - 40 min drive - 52.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Burnbrae Homestead - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lara Grove Cottage by Tiny Away

Summary:
Welcome to Lara Grove Cottage by Tiny Away! The ideal tiny house Victoria retreat + country escape surrounded by a small mixed farming and horticulture operation. A cozy farm stay with all the modern amenities of home, with Highland cattle, dairy cows, and old breed pigs to keep you company. What's more, we have a large orchard, a vegetable garden, a honey bee farm, and we even make cheese and butter from our dairy cows.

All in all, a quiet retreat with views of Highland Cattle~

The Space:
Lara Grove Cottage by Tiny Away is located in Purdeet, just an hour's drive from Ballarat and 49 minutes away from Warrnambool. A coastal city located along the Great Ocean Road, known for its art, stunning parks, recreational activities, and arrival of Southern Right Whales for calving in winter.

Hopkins Falls and the coastal town of Port Fairy are popular attractions in the area. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, visit the Port Fairy Lighthouse, and explore Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve.

It's a 139-square-foot tiny home situated in a paddock where you can wake up to a stunning sunrise from your bedroom window and enjoy a view of our Highland Cattle grazing about. Easy access to water, 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, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.

If you plan to spend your tiny house Victoria retreats here, we advise that you bring your necessities, such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny house and the main paddock. But will have restricted access to our sheds and other paddocks.

There are farm tours available under your host's close supervision. If you're interested, contact your land host 24 hours in advance.

The Neighborhood:
Lara Grove Cottage by Tiny Away is located in the Purdeet, just an hour's drive from Ballarat and 49 minutes away from the coastal city of Warrnambool. Where you can explore local shops, eateries, exciting activities, and more.

Our local recommendations:

- Hopkins Falls is a scenic location that's perfect for picnics, fishing, and walks. Gas barbecues and toilets are available for visitors.
- The Grampians is renowned for its picturesque waterfalls, blooming wildflowers, and bushwalking paths amidst indigenous wildlife.
- Port Fairy is a coastal town known for its stunning beach and exciting water sports. Popular attractions include Port Fairy Lighthouse and Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve.
- Hamilton, also known as the "Wool Capital of the World," is located 30 minutes away passed by the town of Penshurst. It is most famous for Lake Hamilton, a popular destination for fishing, boating, cycling, picnics, and more.

Getting Around:
By car:

- 21 mins drive from Dukeld
- 30 mins drive from Hamilton
- 51 mins drive from Port Fairy
- 10 mins drive from Penshurst
- 49 mins drive from Warrnambool
- 1 hr and 6 mins drive from Halls Gap
- 3 hrs and 23 mins drive from Melbourne. All are accessible by 2WD.

By public transport:

- There are taxis in Hamilton that do come our way but it is quite expensive.
- Vline runs a bus and train service from Melbourne to Hamilton through either Ballarat or Warrnambool.
- There is no public transport past our property, access would be by private vehicle. However, we would offer pick up from Penshurst for a fee.

Other Things to Note:
- Gas BBQ Grill is available
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- We are happy to provide breakfast ingredients at an extra cost
- Telstra and Optus have good signals and the rest have no signal
- We do have dogs on our property but they will not be close to the tiny house
- Bacon, eggs, cereal, and toast with spreads for breakfast are available by prior notice
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge

Guest Advisory

- Please note that our sheds contain sharp tools and machinery
- Guests will have restricted access to all paddocks except during farm tours.
- Guests will only have access to the main house in case of maintenance, repair, medical assistance, or "Evening with your Hosts" events.

Important note:

- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property.
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- 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.

Property manager

Tiny Away

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 155 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.
  • Note from host: This is a working farm and there are electric f...

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Lara Grove Cottage by Tiny Away have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lara Grove Cottage by Tiny Away?

No, Lara Grove Cottage by Tiny Away does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lara Grove Cottage by Tiny Away?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Lara Grove Cottage by Tiny Away?

No, pets are not allowed.

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