Bella Views by Tiny Away

Summary:
Experience Bella Views' laid-back country life! Lake Eppalock, Mt Alexandra, and Mt Ida can all be seen from our farm stay getaway. Only an hour's travel from Melbourne, traveling through Bolinda, Romsey, Lancefield, and Argyle.

As an added service, we offer wine tours and a lift into town for dinner and drinks at the guests' expense. If you're interested, please contact us 24 hours in advance. #TinyHouseVictoria #FarmStay

The Space:
Bella Views by Tiny Away is situated in the rustic countryside of Heathcote. A town best known for its Shiraz wine, and one of Australia's hottest wine regions. The farm stay is set 100 meters away from your friendly host's private residence with your much-deserved privacy with grazing horses, alpacas, and other wildlife to keep you company.

In Heathcote, you can find Gaffneys Bakery, and Palling Bros Brewery. What's more, we're just 40 minutes from Bendigo, where you'll find attractions like the Bendigo Tramways and the Bendigo Art Gallery.

A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers).

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny home and its surrounding areas, except for the fence line to animals which needs prior permission from the host.

To ensure the well-being of our rescued horses who have faced mistreatment, we kindly ask our guests not to feed or pat them, as we are working patiently to earn their trust and provide the love and care they deserve.

The Neighborhood:
Bella Views by Tiny Away is located in Heathcote, only 40 minutes from Bendigo's attractions such as Bendigo Tramways and the Bendigo Art Gallery. Enjoy spectacular views of Lake Eppalock and Mt Ida. For nature enthusiasts, Heathcote National Park is the perfect spot for bushwalking, and boasting stunning panoramic views.

Getting Around:
By car:

- From Bendigo around 40 mins drive
- From Ballarat around 1 hr, 44 mins drive
- From Melbourne CBD around 1.5 hrs to Heathcote. All bitumen Rd except about 3 km to Walker Rd but normal sedan vehicle can travel to the property

By public transport:

- Blue Wren Shutting Service is available for all transport for guests. Bookings are essential

Other Things to Note:
- EV charging is not allowed
- No BBQ grill and no outdoor fire pit
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Mobile reception is good for Telstra and Optus only
- Please be advised that we have horses and alpacas on our property
- Do not enter animal paddocks or yards without the host's permission
- We ask guests not to feed the horses/alpacas without the host's permission
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge

Pre-orders

- Breakfast hamper is available at an extra cost and upon prior request
- Private wine tour and dinner at Heathcote must be arranged 24 hrs prior arrival and have to be paid directly to the land host

Important note:


- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- The property is NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN due to potential wildlife—please stay alert for snakes in the surrounding bushland.
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the [compost/cassette] toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.