Folly Farm Rural Retreat

Description

A country cottage for two!
Little Folly is a private retreat exclusively for two and situated on a historic hills station(Est.1910) of ten acres. The luxurious cottage, overlooks romantic dry stone walls that lead to the Edna Walling designed gardens.

Our Edna Walling designed driveway of 150 metres ensures that there is no passing traffic and is completely private.

Simple pleasures and casual elegance! A private and quiet country cottage for two, situated on ten acres of gardens and blueberry farm. Setting the mood is a beautiful wrought iron chandelier, handmade by a local blacksmith and a romantic four poster bed, hand turned by local craftsman. The light and sunny cottage offers delightful views of Edna Walling gardens and Mt.Dandenong.
After a day of exploring the mountains, relax in a double spa, curl up and dream in front of the fire and sleep well in the queen sized four poster bed.Guests will find a library of DVD's and C.D's, books and magazines.

All tariffs include breakfasts provisions including home baked bread, farm fresh eggs, bacon from local gourmet butcher,yogurt, tomatoes, blueberries in season, expresso machine, plunger coffee, choice of loose leaf teas and more
Folly Farms cottage sleeps two adults.

A second wheel chair access bathroom offers a stepless shower base, safety anti-slip floor coverings, hand held shower, wheel chair accessible toilet, grab rails for shower & toilet, portable shower seat, lever taps, heated towel rail, hair dryer.
Folly Farm is dog friendly! Conditions apply.

A VERY SPECIAL GARDEN!!

Folly Farms gardens have matured into a truly special treat. Guests are welcome to explore the gardens and your hosts will be delighted to explain the gardens history. Ellis Stones and Eric Hammond both worked with Edna Walling to make Folly Farm a very special place. You will find all the signatures that are Walling including beautiful Silver birch.
In autumn, guest are invited to collect chestnuts from our plantation. In true hills tradition, roast the nuts on the b-b-q and enjoy with a glass of Yarra Valley Red!

Our English shepherds hut is a very special hideaway! Curl up on the daybed and watch the garden grow. Read a book, write a poem, pen a postcard!
In summer, enjoy a bottle of Yarra Valley wine and a platter by candlelight. A romantic place to propose……..
The shepherds hut is a cozy escape in winter or a delightful summerhouse during the warmer weather!
Shepherds huts were designed to be home to the shepherd who could not afford to leave his flock for long. A warm place to nurture a sick baby lamb,
Designed and built by Robert with traditional workmanship including amazing blacksmith wheels.
Perfect for meditation or a romantic dinner.

Access Bathroom

The large bathroom offers a stepless shower base, safety anti-slip floor coverings, hand held shower, wheel chair accessible toilet, grab rails for shower & toilet, portable shower seat, lever taps, heated towel rail, hair dryer. All meet Australian standards.
Parts of the garden can be explored by wheelchair and guests can enjoy beautiful views across the garden and farm from the cottage.
The cottage is accessed via ramp and some parts of the garden maybe suitable for wheelchairs.

Feature List

• Bedding (Linen)
• Cooking Facilities
• Air Conditioning
• CD Player
• DVD Player
• Linen Supplied
• Microwave
• Pets allowed
• Refrigerator
• Spa Bath
• TV Reception
• Wheelchair Access
• Non-smoking
• Iron
• Expresso machine
• Car port
• National Trust Gardens
• Shepherds Hut
• wheelchair access bathroom
• split system
• Gas log fire

Rates

Note: Pricing is subject to change, and a minimum stay period and other conditions may apply. You should confirm pricing with the property owner.

Two night stay required on weekends. This maybe either Friday & Saturday or Saturday & Sunday. A three night reservation on Long Weekends

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Prices listed based on 2 adults. Property has 1 beds and can sleep a maximum 2 people

To make a reservation or enquiry, please complete the form below.

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