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"The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

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Alvinston, ON
  • Lambton College
    50 min drive
  • Pinery Provincial Park
    52 min drive
  • Boler Mountain Ski Resort
    53 min drive
  • Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield)
    49 min drive

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About the area

Southwest Middlesex

At this cabin, you'll be 31.4 km (19.5 mi) from Fairfield Museum and 33.8 km (21 mi) from Victoria Playhouse Petrolia.

What's nearby

  • Lambton College - 50 min drive - 65.4 km
  • RBC Centre - 51 min drive - 65.3 km
  • Pinery Provincial Park - 52 min drive - 51.7 km
  • Bluewater Health - 52 min drive - 68.1 km
  • Boler Mountain Ski Resort - 53 min drive - 56.0 km

Getting around

  • Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Riverstone Pizzeria Pub & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Armor's Ale House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lou's Country Cookin' - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪River Stone Pizzeria Inc - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Shutters - ‬5 min drive

About this property

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

"The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination

Immerse yourself in a unique and peaceful farm get-a-way in our newly constructed Nature Lodge, "The Sleepy Goat".
Equipped with all modern conveniences in a tiny space that is both comfy & wistful.
Stay a night or two and just the solitude, or join us for regular chores, like goat milking, feeding alpacas & learn the skills of Cheese & Soap Making in our "farmhouse".
50 acres of rolling hills, forest trails, wetland habitats, pasture, gardens and orchards.
Come as strangers, leave as friends!

Welcome to Jireh Hills Family Homestead. Our family invites you to a unique overnight farm adventure on our 50 acre of beautiful rolling hills, alfalfa fields, natural wildlife and private trails. Learn more by visiting Jireh Hills Family Homestead to follow our family's journey to the "simple life" just 12 years ago.

"The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge is a newly constructed 136 sq ft fully-equipped tiny house with all the comforts and conveniences of home. Relax under the stars at night with your private campfire, cook outdoors with your own barbecue or just prepare a simple meal with your own tiny kitchen indoors. A covered porch provides you with a view of the farmer's fields and ponds to watch wildlife visitors who come regularly for an evening drink.


Visit year-round and see a working farm in every season. Your private accommodation includes your own 2-piece bathroom and tiny kitchen for all your comfort and conveniences. Enjoy a unique and memorable experience with family, loved ones or a romantic get-away.

You will find a single-cup coffee maker, toaster, kettle, microwave, oven, fridge, freezer, dishes, toilet, sink, hot water, A/C, outdoor grill, private fire pit and wood, and private picnic table.

Bedding available (includes clean sheets, warm blankets, , pillows, bath towels, and kitchen towels)

Your booking includes 2 adults plus children. There is a queen sized bed with a double sized bunk loft overtop that is safely accessible with a ladder. If you have more than 2 children, there is a small couch plus we offer a cot bunk bed that you can use. Please mention at time of booking.

If you want to book your stay with more than 2 adults, there is an additional $25 per adult. Our second Nature Lodge (available in spring 2024) can be booked for larger groups. We also have a Glamping Trailer available in additional to several large tent set-ups that we provide. Please ask!

Your stay also includes an organized and personal one hour guided Farm Tour. Upon arrival, we will greet you and let you get settled before we make our way around the farm to highlight several areas of interest. You will receive a farm map to navigate your way around our property safely and within the boundaries of a working farm.

You are welcome to join us during our daily chores which include milking goats, feeding animals and collecting eggs.

While you are here, you can explore a few bush trails, visit with the friendly farm animals, relax at your campsite or one of several picnic areas, take the kids to enjoy the Woodland Adventure Playground, build a campfire on your site

There are numerous places to visit nearby for entertainment, food, and shopping. There are also several public woodland trails and river access points nearby to explore.  
You will also have access to our public washroom facility that has a modern, indoor shower for extended stays. 



You may add-on any of the following additional 1-Hour Farm Experiences during your stay ($85 per group):
Baby Goat Snuggles,
Goat Keeping Class,
Alpaca Walks,
Pony Encounters

We also offer 2-Hour Homesteading Classes ($189) in Cheese Making & Goat's Milk Soap Making & Goat Keeping for Beginners (learn how to milk a goat).

Add-On activities are year-round, but there may be seasonal variations. Please indicate which activities you are interested in booking so we can prepare and set aside time for you.

We have outdoor games available, toboggans, extra firewood to purchase, picnic areas, Woodland Adventure Playground, and paddle boat rental.


Also, purchase our own Jireh Hills Soap Co. fresh goat's milk soap while you visit.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: No smoking near farm animals or areas with straw

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Bunk Bed fold-up cot is available (2 children)

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 40
Note from host: Cost $125 per family tent BYO Tent Rental / setup
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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. Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 40. Note from host: Cost $125 per family tent BYO Tent Rental / setup

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to "The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination?

The closest beach to "The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination is Ipperwash Beach (46.2 km).

How much does it cost to stay at "The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination?

As of 23 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at "The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination on 24 Nov 2024 start from NZ$594.65, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does "The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at "The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination?

No, "The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at "The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at "The Sleepy Goat" Nature Lodge - Ultimate Farm Staycation Destination?

No, pets are not allowed.

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