Summary:
Spend your weekend getaways here "On The Rocks by Tiny Away," Rock Valley. The perfect country retreat just an hour drive away from the Gold Coast, nestled between meadows known as "Cattle Country" where you can experience the best country experience in Australia.
Imagine waking up to warm south-country air and starting your day with a cup of coffee while admiring the sights outside your door. It's the perfect place to spend time with family along with a sandpit and tree fort for kids to play.
The Space:
On The Rocks by Tiny Away is located in rural New South Wales, just an hour drive away from the Gold Coast and 56 mins from the coastal town of Byron Bay. Nearby Byron Bay Market, Heritage Park, and Suffolk Park.
A comfortable accommodation of around 139 square feet with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include a waterless eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers).
If you plan to spend your farm stay NSW getaways here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the property and the surrounding areas, except the land host's private residence. Gates must stay closed to keep cattle in and there are some electrical fences on property.
The Neighborhood:
On The Rocks by Tiny Away sits rural Rock Valley, just a scenic 25 minute drive from Lismore. The ideal farm stay NSW getaway close to restaurants, local markets, and a short trip to Suffolk Park. A popular destination for local surfers, beach lovers, walkers and bird watchers alike.
Our local recommendations:
- Spinks Park Gardens is a great place to take long walks after your last meal at a diner.
- The Loft Restaurant is a delectable restaurant known for the best fine dining, service, and takeaways.
- Byron Bay Market is a regional market that opens every Sunday and sells local produce like vegetables and meat.
- Wood Fired Pizza is a highly recommended restaurant that serves a selection of delicious wood-fired pizza in Lismore.
- Heritage Park is a family-friendly green park with playgrounds surrounded by a nice shade of trees and a mini-train ride.
Getting Around:
By car:
- 16 min drive to Lismore
- 33 min drive to Nimbin Rocks
- 48 min drive to Ballina Airport
- 55 min drive to Byron Bay
- 1hr 45min drive to Gold Coast
- 3hrs 10min Brisbane Airport
- 9hrs 40min Sydney Airport
By public transport:
- Plane from Sydney, Melbourne to Brisbane, Gold Coast, or Ballina
- You can also Hire a Car or Bus from Airports (or Taxi/Uba from Ballina Airport) transport
Other Things to Note:
- Mobile reception is poor
- We have two dogs on the property
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Camp iron fire bin and camp oven are available for cooking meals
- Guests are not allowed to enter animal paddocks or yards without the land host's permission
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Guests can also access our veggie/herb garden and pick fresh ingredients for preparing their meals
- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics, close windows, and lock doors when leaving the house
Important note:
- Please advise that we have electric fences installed
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Please dispose of your trashes properly as we have recycling or composting bins for use
- 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.