An "Early Australian" Homestead Experience!
the guest rooms
There are 36 rooms including 6 bathrooms, 6-7 guest rooms and 3 lounge/sitting rooms, for your convenience and comfort.
Each room is distinctive, ample, ornamental and characteristic of the Edwardian heritage period that it reflects.
Check-in is at 2.00pm, and check-out is at 10am. If you wish to leave at a later time, we're happy to make arrangements on the night before. You may continue to use the grounds.
the arabinia room
Ideal for a professional
A bedroom with a studious difference: it has a workstation that gazes out at spectacular views of the countryside. But with French verandah doors, this room lures the guest into wind down mode, particularly after a hard day's conference. The room shares a bathroom and has a lounge area.
Price: by booking
the ashburnham room
Fashionable and serene
This huge downstairs bedroom partners with the attic room to deliver a two bed apartment with an en-suite The ashburnam room comes with a bookcase and reading chair and a set dresser. The room suits any quiet intellectual who likes to look out of the window, or for a small family who wants to feel close to the gardens.
Price: by booking
the attic
Romantic second-storey views to die for
Overlooking the mountains, this beautiful and comfortable upstairs bedroom with a separate lounge room has uninterrupted views of the country on both sides, making you feel like you are truly at home with your partner. In summer, it has a ceiling fan to keep you cool. Its surrounding art and a work space also add to the decor. It is partnered with the Ashburnam room and an adjacent lounge area.
Price: by booking
the barton room
A piece of history
Named after the original owner, Emily Barton the late grandmother of Banjo Paterson, you may feel like you're stepping back into time and experiencing the scenery. With a set dresser and ottoman, it's not hard to see why you would feel as if you are experience luxury.
Price: by booking
the coolibah room
Think plenty of light and space
The only one other room that has an en-suite, it has a separate lounge/dining area that opens with French doors onto the verandah. It also has a kitchenette whose sun-soaked views never immediately fail to fill our guests with wonder. The room shares a bathroom and has a large lounge area used by the Barton room as well.
Price: by booking
the schoolhouse
Self-contained and freestanding
For extra privacy and solitude, why not go with this brilliant air-conditioned open plan bedroom/living room option? With a smaller second bedroom, kitchen and bathroom, all bordering a lovely verandah with extensive views of the rose garden and Mount Canobolas, great value in the original, rugged classroom accommodation.
Price: by booking