Facilities & Features

  • Kitchen stocked with loads of goodies, well appointed appliances and laundry facilities

  • Panoramic views

  • Clawfoot Bath,fluffy towels and natural soaps

  • Crisp fresh linen and woollen underlays

  • Cosy wood fire with loads of firewood and safety screen for little ones

  • Reverse cycle air conditioner

  • BBQ on deck

  • Digital TV / DVD / Video / CD and great supply of music and movies

  • Complimentary Port and quality local wines for sale

  • Local artists paintings on display and available to purchase

Local Attractions

Kerrisdale Mountain Railway

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www.kerrisdalemtnrailway.com.au

Kerrisdale Mountain Railway & Museum Inc., is a unique, narrow gauge mountain railway of two foot gauge. Built on a zig zag formation, with tight curves and steep grades, spectacular views of the Goulburn Valley are afforded as the train climbs to 'Summit Station'. Fun for all the family, marvel at the interactive display of steam engines in the 'Boiler House'  and 'Museum'.

 

Hume and Hovell Cricket Ground

www.humeandhovell.com.au

Hume and Hovell Cricket Ground is not your average cricket ground.   Located in Strath Creek the ground is surrounded by a white picket fence and is an oasis of spectacular cricket wonder.   Stroll around the rose gardens surrounding the Pavilion and take a look at all the fabulous cricket memorabilia that has been collected and shown on display in the Pavilion.

 

Cheviot Tunnel

www.tourisminternet.com.au/yeatunel.htm

Cheviot tunnel is a historic 660-foot long brick lined railway tunnel built in 1889.   It is located not far from the Yea township and is well worth the drive to see the magnificent construction.

 

Yea Wetlands

www.yeawetlands.org.au

The Yea wetlands provide reserves, picnic areas and a suspension bridge.   Enjoy natures well cared for environment.

 


Ghin Ghin Olive Grove Farmstore & Cafe

http://www.ghinghin.com.au

The café serves simple, hearty food created from local produce. You can enjoy a meal, coffee and cake or just a drink inside the cafe or out in the rambling garden if you wish.Frank and Scott believe in food that is ample and unfussy – from homemade lasagne, meatloaf and pies to olive platters, tarts and fantastic desserts such as baked cheesecake, chocolate cake and berry cream flan all served with local clotted cream from Yea Dairy.There is sure to be something to suit all tastes and appetites.

 

 

Four Wheel Driving or State Forest Walks

http://www.nissan.com.au/owningNissan/pdfs_treks/jul2001.pdf

Strath Creek is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful State Forests providing a diverse landscape including water falls, nature walks, spectacular lookouts and four wheel driving.

Picture of Strath Creek Falls in flower

 

Bike Riding

Take a scenic bike ride along the King Parrot Creek from Flowerdale to Hazeldene General Store along the recently completed 7.6km shared bike path.

 

 

 

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