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Yira Katta - Chittering
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Sleeps
4
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Beds
8
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from $280
per night
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Enquire Now |
Situated approximately 65 km (~50 mins drive) north east of Perth CBD, Yira Katta is a 60-acre property, formerly part of the historic farm Melrose, and situated high above Lower Chittering. The setting is magnificent, with superb 360 degree views of the scenic, undulating countryside. The homestead is modern and comfortable, with a huge lounge, games and dining area, fully equipped kitchen, two double bedrooms and study (doubling as an extra sleeping area with futon sofa bunk bed and trundle bed). The property sleeps up to 4 adults and 4 children (8 max).
Evaporative air conditioning and shady verandahs keep the homestead cool in summer and the heated outdoor spa, located in the gazebo in the beautiful gardens, can be used year-round. A wood burning stove provides ample heating in the cooler months. The property includes TV/DVD/stereo, a pool/snooker table with all accessories, dart board with darts, Playstation with 2 controllers and games, selection of books, magazines, board games and jigsaw puzzles. A large garage and shed can be used to park several cars. A cosy cabin, a short walk from the house, has power and light, and can be used by the kids to escape the adults!
The property is close to 5 vineyards - Stringybark has a lovely restaurant while the others provide wine and olive tastings from the cellar doors. Wildflowers are magnificent in spring and there are plenty of walk trails in the valley to allow exploration of the Brockman River and surrounding countryside.
The property is very well set-up for relaxing breaks away from the stress of city life and contains everything required for an enjoyable holiday. It is equally suitable for couples looking forward to a romantic weekend and for families looking for a refreshing outdoor holiday, away from their usual environment. Sleeping up to 8 people (4 adults & 4 kids), Yira Katta is also suitable for a getaway with friends.
Chittering Valley is a beautiful area with many picturesque attractions. Within a short drive you can access Bullsbrook, Bindoon and numerous national parks and attractions. Toodyay and New Norcia are a little further but within easy reach:
Visit the excellent website for local tourist attraction information
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Chittering Valley Wine Trail (see below).
Local Arts & Crafts (eg Bindoon Arts & Crafts, Canterbury Crafts).
Chittering Museum and Chittering Valley Sculpture Trail.
Various cafes and restaurants.
Golf at The Vines (30 km) and Joondalup Resort (35 km).
National Parks at Yanchep, Walyunga and Swan Valley.
Numerous walking and cycling trails.
The Maze - timber, hedge and pine mazes and wildlife park.
Llama encounter in Chittering Valley and camel trekking in Bullsbrook.
Fishing in the Brockman River.
Swan Valley wineries and chocolate factory.
Magnificent wildflowers (in springtime).
Gravity Discovery Centre and Golden Grove observatory.
Approx 45 mins to New Norcia monastery and bakery.
Approx 1 hour to Lancelin for 4WD and sandboarding in the dunes.
Less than 2 hours drive to The Pinnacles.
The Chittering Valley Wine Trail - there are five excellent wineries within 5 km of Yira Katta! Four of these are open year round (White Dog Farm, Stringybark Restaurant & Winery, Western Range Winery and Kyotmunga Estate). The fifth (Harvey Estate, only 1.5 km from the property ) is open weekends in October and November for wine tasting, gourmet food and sculpture trail viewings. Numerous other wineries slightly further afield and huge choice in the Swan Valley, approximately 20 km south of the property.
Note: Pricing is subject to change, and a minimum stay period and other conditions may apply. You should confirm pricing with the property owner.
| From | To | Tariff Type | Sun to Thu From $ p/n |
Fri + Sat night |
7 night stay | Min night stay |
Extra Adult |
Extra Child |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 12 | 4 Apr 12 | 2011 Std Tariff | $280 | $560 | $1200 | 2 nights | $25 | $0 |
| 5 Apr 12 | 29 Apr 12 | 2011 WA School Hols Tariff | $280 | $560 | $1500 | 7 nights | $25 | $0 |
| 30 Apr 12 | 5 Jul 12 | 2011 Std Tariff | $280 | $560 | $1200 | 2 nights | $25 | $0 |
| 6 Jul 12 | 22 Jul 12 | 2011 WA School Hols Tariff | $280 | $560 | $1500 | 7 nights | $25 | $0 |
Prices listed based on 4 adults. Property has 8 beds and can sleep a maximum 4 people
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