Accommodation
Wattle Downs Sheep Station Farm Stay
The Gums
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Enjoy a fabulous experience in the heart of the Australian bush on this beautiful working Stud Merino sheep station with beef cattle, horses, grain farming and abundant wildlife and nature. Generations of genuine Australian family hospitality welcome you to a gracious homestead and elegant garden cottages.
Join your hosts to experience the fun and adventure of daily farm life, learn about running a sheep station or discover the family's pioneer history since 1913. Wattle Downs is a registered 'Land for Wildlife Property' and offers a huge variety of hosted and free time activities for all ages to enjoy. Activities include feeding animals, gathering eggs, riding ponies and pushbikes along bush tracks, seasonal swimming with tyre tubes, stock work (cattle and sheep), bushwalks, bird watching, picnics, barbecues, a wonderful sanctuary, working sheepdogs, fishing, yabbying, four wheel drive property tours, children's activities that are purpose built for small hands, take the raft to pirate island or have a campout in Captain's Cabin, traditional back yard cricket, seasonal shearing, occasional bullock wagon rides and heaps more.
CONTACT DETAILS
Phone:
07 4665 9179
Email: wattledowns@bigpond.com
Web:
www.wattledowns.com.au
Check-in: 2:00pm
Check-out: 10:00am
Reception Hours: Open 0800 to 2000 on weekdays and 0900 to 1900 on weekends.
RATE INFORMATION
Rate From: $121.00 Rate To: $165.00
Rate Basis: Room Only
Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum costs for all Room Types. Please see individual Room Types for detailed rates.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Children: Children are welcome and cot hire is available.
Disabled: Limited disabled access is available. Please contact property to discuss facilities suitability to needs.
Miscellaneous:
Children up to two years old are free, cots available for AUD11.00 per stay. Children from three to 12 years of age are priced at 50 per cent of the adult prices. People older than 12 are priced at the normal adult rate.
All bookings are confirmed by a AUD100.00 deposit, this is non-refundable, but valid for 12 months provided cancellation is made seven days prior to arrival.
Room, dinner and breakfast rates have daily check-in times of 4.00 p.m. and 9.00 a.m. respectively, these services are unavailable after this time.
All guests must ring the night before arrival to reconfirm all booking details and directions. Guests must adhere to all work place health and safety issues outlined in the Guest Guide.
Exit Brisbane to Toowoomba to Dalby. Follow the signs to Tara, in Tara follow the signs to The Gums. Turn left onto Moonie Goondiwindi Highway 11.5 kilometres on the right.
