Peter and Olive have been farming all their lives and have hosted guests since 1993. The farm consists of 2600 acres of land with 300 Brahrnan-cross cattle. Myella is unique, refreshing, educational and relaxed!
Myella Farm Stay is personal and relaxing being situated south-west of Rockhampton, and 16 kilometres from the small community of Baralaba. Myella was the winner of the 2007 Tourism Award for hosted accommodation and was a finalist in the Queensland awards. Myella is a genuine cattle farm where you can enjoy good food and country hospitality. Guests at the farm stay can choose more physical activities like horse and motor bike riding. Additionally, or alternatively, they can milk cows, feed kangaroos, bush walk, swim, view spectacular sunsets, all at their own pace and enjoyment. You can do as much or as little as you like. You will leave stiff, sore and dirty but happy!
Phone:
07 4998 1290
Email: myella@bigpond.com
Web:
www.myella.com
Rate From: $90.00 Rate To: $290.00
Rate Basis: Tour - All Inclusive
Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum costs for all Tours. Please see individual Tours for detailed rates.
2006: Finalist in 2006 Tourism Awards, Queensland Hosted Accommodation.
2006: Winner Central Queensland Hosted Accommodation Award.
Children: Children are welcome.
Miscellaneous:
The longest stay by a guest is nine weeks! Most people stay three days, however you can stay as long or as short as you like.
By bus from Rockhampton Myella will pick you up from Rockhampton at 6.30 a.m. Phone to arrange a pickup where ever you are in Rockhampton. Currently most guests are picked up from the YHA or the Ascot Hotel. The return at the end of your farmstay gets you into Rockhampton at approximately 7.00 p.m. By car Myella is 125 kilometres south west of Rockhampton. The journey takes one and a half hours. Hervey Bay is five hours from Myella. From the south they recommend travelling via the Burnett Highway, it is more scenic. If you look at a detailed map Myella can be found between Kokotungo and Koemba and the closest town is Baralaba. Directions from Gladstone Myella is just over two hours drive, 200 kilometres from Gladstone. Drive to Biloela and from there to Dululu/Rockhampton. After this, signs are very small.
Prices include all activities, meals and accommodation, Rockhampton transfers and the use of riding boots and old farm clothes.