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Settlers Rest Farmstay
Swan Valley
Check In: 14:00|Check Out: 10:00
Hours:
9:00am - 4:00 pm
Two, four or six guests, our farm cottage in a tranquil rural river setting with amazing views over paddocks to the distant hills is exclusively yours to enjoy. The self-contained cottage has modern facilities where guests can enjoy a taste of yesterday with all the comforts of today.
Description
Private farm stay experience, Settlers Rest cottage is an idyllic location less than 20 minutes from Perth airport, set amongst the vineyards of the Swan Valley. With uninterrupted valley views guests are gifted a taste of the tranquil Australian country lifestyle, less than half an hour from the city centre, wake to the sounds of chirping birds and collect freshly laid eggs for breakfast. There is just one 3 bedroom cottage, your family will be the only guests on our 14 acre farm and will have exclusive access to the farm and our friendly farm animals. Guests are welcome to hand feed the friendly goats, sheep, lambs (in season), chickens in their own time. They are big fans of carrots and apples, so be sure to bring them with you. Fresh eggs are delicious. Lena our cow, is friendly and you will find her roaming the farm, along with Fred and Ralph our two alpacas. Throw on a pair of gumboots supplied, and take a stroll to the river, passing majestic horses that love to come and say hello. Fish or swim from the private jetty, take a picnic or enjoy sunset drinks. All linen and towels are provided, guests require their own food supplies. Grocery shops a short drive. Fully equipped kitchen will take care of all your cooking requirements, gas BBQ outside. If cooking isn't your thing, Uber Eats are available, or take a short 5 minute drive to one of the local eateries, there are several to chose from. Laundry with washing machine and dryer for your convenience. Washing detergent required. Cosy open fire place along with convection wall heaters, for winter warm. Summer air conditioning. Well located with easy drive of major Swan Valley attractions. Caversham Wildlife Park and Margaret River Chocolate Factory, two must visits, just 5 minutes drive. Wineries and Restaurants, cafes, 5 minutes. Families are encouraged to leave their mobile devices behind, disconnect from everyday life and embrace the natural wonders of living on a farm.
- Barbeque
- BBQ facilities
- Car Park
- Guest Laundry
- Non-Smoking Indoors
- Toilet
3 Bedroom Self-Contained Cottage
Room Configuration: Three Bedroom
Max Guests: 7
The cottage sleeps up to 7 persons in 3 bedrooms, one with a queen bed, a second bedroom with a double and one single and a 3rd bedroom with 2 singles. All beds have electric blankets except the extra folda bed which is provided for the 8th person. The lounge has ample seating, a TV/DVD along with DVDs, books. magazines and toys. The cottage features ducted air conditioning and convection wall heaters to keep you cool in summer and warm in winter. The lounge area also has a open fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen has a two door fridge, large oven, hot plates, electric frypan, microwave, rice cooker, all pots and pans, cutlery and crockery. (ample to prepare for family dinners). There is also a gas BBQ. A separate dining room offers valley views, and theres a laundry with washing machine, dryer, steam iron and ironing board. The large heated bathroom features a shower over a deep cast iron bath. Wide verandas provide protection against rain and sun. All linen is supplied, along with extra blankets for winter warmth. A cot and high chair can also be provided.
Cancellation is 50% of total booking. Full payment is required at time of booking and is forfeited if booking is cancelled 14 days prior to arrival date.
90 George Street, West Swan WA 6055 Australia