Fireside Retreat
Food scene
If you'd like to book a weekend lunch that's only 10 minutes away, this is the place to go. Bookings highly recommended.
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Longleat Estates
105 Old Weir RdIf you'd like to book a weekend lunch that's only 10 minutes away, this is the place to go. Bookings highly recommended.
Beautiful winery, 40 minute drive from the accommodation. Bookings recommended.
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Fowles Wine
1175 Lambing Gully RdBeautiful winery, 40 minute drive from the accommodation. Bookings recommended.
Lots to do and see here. Winetasting, restaurant, day spa, gallery of aboriginal art and beautiful walks along the river. See if you can do a tour of the underground wine cellar. Approx 40 minute drive from accommodation.
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Mitchelton Wines
470 Mitchellstown RdLots to do and see here. Winetasting, restaurant, day spa, gallery of aboriginal art and beautiful walks along the river. See if you can do a tour of the underground wine cellar. Approx 40 minute drive from accommodation.
Our local pub, provides meals and local pub atmosphere on the weekend. Just a short drive (4km) into the little township of 'Toolamba',
Bookings recommend.
Junction Hotel Toolamba
24 Wren StreetOur local pub, provides meals and local pub atmosphere on the weekend. Just a short drive (4km) into the little township of 'Toolamba',
Bookings recommend.
City/town information
We highly recommend you spend one day relaxing at the tent site, there is plenty to do!
For couples:
* Create your own virtual winery
* Light up the fire pit at night, turn on the beautiful outdoor lights and add your favourite music (sound system provided)
* If it's a special occassion (birthday, proposal, anniversary, etc, yep we've had them all) please let us know and we'll see what we can do to make it even more special
* Have an outdoor bath and do some stargazing
* Movies in the movie room nearby
* Do a workout in the outdoor gym and go for a walk or run on the 1km track
* Ride bikes
* Kayak
* Play tennis
For families:
* See suggestions above for couples
* Fishing (BYO fishing rod)
* Damper making or breadmaking (let us know if you'd like to do this and we'll set it up)
* Collect fresh eggs for breakfast
* Totem tennis
* Plenty of games provided
* Read a book from our library
*
Toolamba
We highly recommend you spend one day relaxing at the tent site, there is plenty to do!
For couples:
* Create your own virtual winery
* Light up the fire pit at night, turn on the beautiful outdoor lights and add your favourite music (sound system provided)
* If it's a special occassion (birthday, proposal, anniversary, etc, yep we've had them all) please let us know and we'll see what we can do to make it even more special
* Have an outdoor bath and do some stargazing
* Movies in the movie room nearby
* Do a workout in the outdoor gym and go for a walk or run on the 1km track
* Ride bikes
* Kayak
* Play tennis
For families:
* See suggestions above for couples
* Fishing (BYO fishing rod)
* Damper making or breadmaking (let us know if you'd like to do this and we'll set it up)
* Collect fresh eggs for breakfast
* Totem tennis
* Plenty of games provided
* Read a book from our library
*
Local Attractions
Cactus Country
4986 Murray Valley HwyUnique landscape, Australia's largest cactus farm
Avonlea Flowers
420 River RdBeautiful fresh flowers at a very reasonable price, to buy on your way home.
So many fantastic collections here, it started as a motor museum and now includes a clothing collection, Australia's largest bike collection and so many other amazing things to see
The Museum of Vehicle Evolution (MOVE)
So many fantastic collections here, it started as a motor museum and now includes a clothing collection, Australia's largest bike collection and so many other amazing things to see
Wine and spirits
Recent award winner- Gold Medal for Black Rabbit at London Spirits Competition
Black Rabbit Distillery
Recent award winner- Gold Medal for Black Rabbit at London Spirits Competition
Beautiful view as you do some wine tasting, looking over the Dookie Hills.
Approx 30 minutes from the accommodation.
You can also walk Mt Mayor if weather is good. Great view from the top of the mountain.
Rye at Tallis
Beautiful view as you do some wine tasting, looking over the Dookie Hills.
Approx 30 minutes from the accommodation.
You can also walk Mt Mayor if weather is good. Great view from the top of the mountain.
Stay at home fun
No need to leave the property if you just want to relax!!
Watch a movie in the movie room
Have an outdoor bath, you have a choice of a conventional bath (on the verandah of the tent) or twin outdoor baths which is heated by a fire (let us know if you'd like the twin bath 24 hours in advance)
Make some fresh bread (let us know and we'll drop the ingredients in)
Ride bikes (you'll find them behind the movie room)
Play games (let us know if we're missing your favourite game, we're always adding to them)
Go for a walk or run on the running track, try the outdoor gym
Lie in the giant hammock (or the small hammock)
Do yoga on the yoga deck (near the lake)
Have your own wine and cheese tasting afternoon as you watch the sunset
1010 Toolamba Rd, Toolamba VIC 3614, Austrália
No need to leave the property if you just want to relax!!
Watch a movie in the movie room
Have an outdoor bath, you have a choice of a conventional bath (on the verandah of the tent) or twin outdoor baths which is heated by a fire (let us know if you'd like the twin bath 24 hours in advance)
Make some fresh bread (let us know and we'll drop the ingredients in)
Ride bikes (you'll find them behind the movie room)
Play games (let us know if we're missing your favourite game, we're always adding to them)
Go for a walk or run on the running track, try the outdoor gym
Lie in the giant hammock (or the small hammock)
Do yoga on the yoga deck (near the lake)
Have your own wine and cheese tasting afternoon as you watch the sunset
Sightseeing
Tinto Bakery
One of my favourite bakeries around town, they have the most delicious food!