DEAR FUTURE GUESTS please do not generate a booking request.
It is much appreciated that you correspond with the property first to clarify details and any additional requests or arrangements.
SLEEPS UP TO 16, 12 in beds, and additional bedding for children. PLEASE SEE BEDDING ARRANGEMENTS IN LISTING.
Ideal for up to 10-12 adults plus children.
PLEASE make sure the bedding arrangements and property details are suitable for your group.
For SECURITY PURPOSES, it is requested that non family based booking groups and groups over 6 persons will be asked to provide the name of each guest or, club, team, assoc. etc prior to arrival and show a form of ID on arrival as would be required at hotels, motels or other accomodation venues.
ROLLING HILLS FARMSTAY at Big Hill is just 2hrs south of Sydney. YOUR PRIVATE COUNTRY RETREAT with FUN and VALUE FOR FAMILIES or GROUPS, with a UNIQUE COMBINATION OF FEATURES such as:
Hosted HANDS ON ANIMAL FEEDING AND INTERACTION with cows, sheep, alpacas and poultry.
POOL -seasonal
LARGE GAMES/PLAY/ENTERTAINING ROOM featuring:
Ping pong
Fussball table.
Air hockey.
Darts
Coits
Boules
Bowls
Cricket set
Badminton
Various ball games/soccer net.
Toys
Chalkboard
Colouring
Children's picnic table.
EXTRA full size FRIDGE .
Additional BATHROOM.
SCREENED PERGOLA with large dining setting ideal for gatherings.
PLAYGROUND with swing set and trampoline plus plenty of room in large homestead block.
CAMPFIRES domed by a million stars with outdoor cooking (seasonal) as well as a brazier by the cottage.
BEDDING as follows:
Bunk room for 4.
Twin room with 2 singles.
Queen bed
Single thick floor mattress.
Single folding rollaway cot.
Double sofa bed in lounge room.
New family 2 bedroom ensuite with queen, double, and 2 floor mattresses.
INTERNET
FOXTEL
TENNIS COURT free, 5min stroll away.
AIR CONDITIONER
WOOD FIRE for your winter escape.
CALMING distant PASTORAL VIEWS over this 80acre sheep/cattle grazing property just 2hrs South of Sydney nestled between the Southern Highlands (Mittagong) and Southern Tablelands to the south (Goulburn).
DEAR GUESTS PLEASE:
- check that bedding arrangements are suitable for your group first as detailed above.
- only enquire for dates actually available according to calendar.
-we have a $500 security bond
-there is no binding agreement until a deposit has been received.
-check in/ out and simple house rules are sent to you in correspondence directly with the property.
We allow FUNCTIONS AND EVENTS with additional day guests at a small cost pp.
HISTORIC BIG HILL SANDSTONE CHURCH available for weddings, christenings etc.
OUR COSY COUNTRY COTTAGE features:
Single level open plan living with well appointed kitchen.
3 bedrooms with 8 in beds,
plus deluxe single floor mattress, and rollaway single, and queen sofa bed for a total of 12 beds.
Not wheelchair suitable sorry.
Convenient internal 3 way bathroom, extra sink.
Additional bathroom via adjacent games room.
Beds made with all linens supplied including pool towels.
Clean, convenient, comfortable and recently renovated.
Everything for a home away from home.
Ground level verandah surrounds with BBQ and lots of outdoor furniture to be utilised around the property.
We take pride in welcoming guests to this hosted farm experience.
You guest accomodation and facilities are private, hosts quiet and unobtrusive in a separate facilities while being available to respond to any guest needs and making your stay the best it can be with animal feeding excursions and any assistance you may need including fires lit.
Once you arrive you will feel far from urban life:
REST ON A LOUNGE IN THE SUN OR HAMMOCK IN THE SHADE
CHILL OUT IN THE POOL after your BBQ
Bring your BIKE or WALKING shoes to enjoy the location.
PLAY indoor/outdoor GAMES
Enjoy the view while the children enjoy the TRAMPOLINE AND SWINGS
Soak up the QUIET PEACEFULL SETTING-sleep in and recharge without disturbance.
Sit under the STARS BY THE CAMPFIRE
TASTE REAL FREE-RANGE EGGS after visiting the ducks, geese and chickens.
INTERACT with the friendly sheep, cows and alpacas, they all have personalities!
The FROG AND BIRD ORCHESTRA serenades you while you chill out.
Take a chair to the TOP OF THE GROVE to enjoy a drink with a view.
Experience a COLOURFUL SUNRISE OR SUNSET as the elevated house block allows you to take in the vast sky and colours of the land as the seasons change.
SPOT a local WOMBAT or KANGAROO and the VISITING SEASONAL BIRDLIFE.
TOURISM:
Stay in the same area, which was hand picked by Hannibal Macarthur, as prime grazing land back in the 1800's. Local farms in the area still carry large numbers of sheep and cattle .Read about how the little pocket of Big Hill got it's name and was settled.
WALK TO THE HISTORIC SANDSTONE CHURCH BUILT BY CONVICTS.
We assist with information if the tourism bug bites, and it's not far to travel for:
Sporting events like cycle rallies
Festivals such as Brigadoon
Scenic lookouts
Historical attractions
Wineries and restaurants
Weekend markets and activities proliferate the calendar.
WE HOPE TO HOST YOUR COUNTRY GETAWAY SOON.......
