'Little Farmhouse Near The Dairy' is located in Waukivory. A peaceful place just 20 mins from Gloucester. It is situated in the midst of dairy & cattle country. Our relaxing getaway is just 3 & 1/2 hrs north of Sydney and 2 hrs north of Newcastle.
The farmhouse is a comfortable three bedroom house with country charm. Enjoy an afternoon drink & nibbles on the timber verandah or cook a BBQ overlooking the valley. For those who really love to cook we even have a mini spit for you to use, give yourself a few hours to enjoy. (charcoal coals provided)
The property is set on 3.3 acres. Ideal for scenic walks or just relax, read a book and enjoy the clean air and peace of the valley.
The property is also home to our two beautiful calves. Their names are Casey and Clyde.
You're welcome to walk around the property and discover some of our bushland. We love our visits from the kangaroos each morning, we also have 2 kookaburras who call our property home. You may even see a possum or the dairy cows that come to visit at the fence at different times.
With a well equipped kitchen & bathroom, the main living & dining has an elegant wood fire. The kitchen has everything you need to cook your own meals. There is tea & coffee and the basics you need to feel at home.
The property has a ramp for wheelchair access and the ensuite is suited for the elderly or disabled with all flat surfaces.
There is a beautiful wood fire inside, so cosy up for a cold winters night watching a movie or open the French doors and enjoy dinner at the dining table with friends (there is plenty of firewood available). There is also an outdoor fire pit for those nights around the fire stargazing or toasting marshmallows with the kids.
We have Wi Fi. The main TV has satellite National free to air channels.
The main TV has apps, including Netflix and Stan. You will have to use your own login details to access Premium paid services. and the second TV in the bunk room has a DVD player and PlayStation 4.
This is a great property to relax and enjoy with family & friends. You can explore the wonderful surrounds that Gloucester has to offer with shops, local parks, bush walks, Barrington Tops National Park, Gloucester Museum, Gloucester Golf Course & many pristine rivers to explore. There is a Woolworths & IGA in Gloucester for all your essentials, or you may want to visit the local Pub, Bowling Club, Thai, Bakeries, many Cafes or the famous Roadies.
Use the farmhouse as your base to explore the many scenic walks in the National Parks, you may even see snow on the Barrington Tops in winter. Take a relaxing drive to the historic town of Stroud, wander through the shops and make sure you pick up some old-fashioned Lollie's at the milk bar.
In the summer months go for a swim or kayak at Rocky Crossing which is a pristine river system only 30 minutes away (remember to bring your swim shoes). Why not enjoy a day at the beach and take a trip to Forster or Diamond Beach which is only a 1-hour drive. You may like to take a scenic drive to Bulahdelah which is only 40 mins away. Enjoy lunch at the Myalla Cafe or have a drink next to the fire at the Plough Inn Hotel. For the more adventurous take a trek on the walking track at Bulahdelah Mountain Aboriginal Place. For those that love to shop you could even enjoy the day at Taree and don't forget to stop at the Krambach Pub for lunch on the way.
For those who enjoy wine tasting we have multiple wineries in different parts of the surrounding areas or for those who like gin then head back down the Bucketts Way for an absolute must visit to Farmers Wife Gin Distillery for lunch & tasting.
It is a great base for many different activities, you choose your adventure. We hope you enjoy the relaxation of the ‘Little Farmhouse Near The Dairy’.