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\"The Cubby House\" Farmstay is on a working farm of 1030 acres of pasture improved and natural bushland looking over the picturesque Capertee Valley at 1100m above sea level. View the most spectacular valley in the world! Your hosts are John & Margaret Chadwick. We are situated a comfortable 3 1/2 hours drive North West of Sydney half-way between Lithgow and Mudgee off the Castlereagh Highway.
On our farm attractions and activities - see sheep, goats, cattle, ducks, chooks (collect eggs when available), bushwalks or just to enjoy magnificent views surrounded by spectacular sandstone cliffs (you have to see it for yourself) and a variety of wildlife and native flora. You will experience the perfect environment for relaxation, and you\'re welcome to pick your own seasonal vegetables and collect fresh eggs, when available during your stay. \"The Cubby House\" is also ideal for photography, landscape painting, bird watching and star gazing.
\"The Cubby House\" is a beautifully presented 3 bedroom country cottage built by the family which accommodates 9 people and is privately set near the main farmhouse. The cottage is open plan with spacious lounge and dining area, fully equipped country style kitchen, full bathroom facilities and verandah surrounds the cabin.
It is self-contained with just about every modern convenience provided. (Bath, Shower, Washing machine, iron, Electric Stove/Oven, Full size Regrigerator/Freezer, kitchen utensils, microwave, High Chair, Digital TV, DVD/VCR Player , CD player, Gas BBQ, Hairdryer, fans, Wood Heater, Firewood , Books, Games, Linen, Pillows, Doonas, Blankets and complimentary Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Milk, Biscuits, Eggs, Shampoo/Conditioner and Soap.)
The bedrooms consist of 1 king size bed in main bedroom, there is room for a single bed or cot in this room if required and 3 single beds in each of the other 2 bedrooms. A cot is available on request. For a second/third couple we can put the single beds together to make another double bed, if preferred. Advise at time of booking.
All you require is food, drinks and warm clothes in the colder months. Our local \"Foxwood Farm\" Cafe/Bakery at Running Stream, 8km drive, has the best coffee in town. Tantalise your tastebuds with their delicious range of Cakes, Home Made Pies, Jams and Relishes if you want a treat. We also have a new Restaurant Cafe Licenced Bar in nearby Clandulla only 24.5km drive named, \"The Cherry Farm\" which is proving to be a popular place to dine out.
There are many scenic drives within an hours drive. Visit wineries, cafes, historic towns, natural wilderness areas, Windamere Dam 45km, Dunn\'s Swamp, Zig Zag Railway 79km, Sofala 48km, Glen Davis Ruins 46km, Hill End 84km to name a few. Or if you are looking for something different, a scenic helicopter flight over the Capertee Valley for a birds eye view can be arranged with a local operator.
The Capertee Valley is the largest canyon in the World (wider, but not as deep as the Grand Canyon, USA), with more birds per square kilometre than anywhere else in the Southern Hemisphere.
SORRY - No trail bikes. No pets. No firearms. No hunting.
Cottage is suited for a family, a couple or a group of friends looking for a stay in the country at an affordable rate.
Adults $40 per person per night
Children under 5 years - $10.00 per night.
Children 5 to 12 years - $20 per night.
(Please advise age of children at time of booking.)
Special Discount - if you stay 7 nights - only pay for 6 nights.
Minimum of $50.00 per night.
Rates may be subject to change without notice.
Treat someone special with a Gift Voucher to stay at \"The Cubby House Farmstay\". Full payment is required at the time of purchase.
Check-in after 2pm. Check-out prior to 11am.
50% Deposit required to confirm booking. Remaining amount to be paid on arrival. We accept cash, money order, or Direct credit via Phone/Internet Banking. No credit cards or personal cheques. Bank details for direct credit available at time of booking.
To make a reservation or enquiry, please complete the form below.