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Myella Farm Stay
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Indicative Rate* $110.00 to $360.00 Tour - All Inclusive

07 4998 1290
myella@bigpond.com
www.myella.com

Description

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 Brahman-cross cattle. Myella is unique, refreshing, educational and relaxed!

Myella Farm Stay is 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!

Property Details

Facilities

  • Car park
  • Checkin Desk
  • Guide
  • Public Telephone

Activities

  • Animal Watching
  • Cycling
  • Horseriding
  • Lessons/Tutorials
  • Motorcycling
  • Swimming

Other Information

Children:
Children are welcome.

Further Details:
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.

How To Get There:
By bus from Rockhampton Transfers on Monday - Friday (occasional weekends) 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 Rockhampton 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.

Tariff Information:
Prices include all activities, meals and accommodation, Rockhampton transfers and the use of riding boots and old farm clothes.


Myella Farm Stay Tours


Day Tour

Myella Farm Stay

Experience outback life at Myella Cattle farm. Horse riding is their speciality. Ride through the wide open fields on happy horses. Motorbike lessons are available in the afternoon. The Eather family care for orphaned kangaroos, help care for the joeys. All activities, meals and Rockhampton transfers (Monday to Friday) are included - pick up 6.30 a.m. and return 6.30 p.m. You will leave stiff, sore and dirty but happy.

Tour Information


Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 6:30am - 6:30pm
6:30am - 6:30pm
6:30am - 6:30pm
6:30am - 6:30pm
6:30am - 6:30pm

Tour Departs From

  • Myella

Tour Travels To

  • Myella

Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$110.00$110.00Tour - All Inclusive
Derived from 1 person rate.


Other Information

Children: Children are welcome.



Two Days One Night

Myella Farm Stay

Arrive for breakfast, meet the family and go horse riding around the farm, lunch and rest, then learn to ride a motorbike. Enjoy dinner by the campfire. Try and milk a cow. A great chance to learn heaps, try new things, meet real farmers and see firsthand, real life in the outback.

Tour Information


Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar

Tour Departs From

  • Myella

Tour Travels To

  • Myella

Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$250.00$250.00Tour - All Inclusive
Derived from 1 person rate.


Other Information

Children: Children are welcome.



Three Days Two Nights

Myella Farm Stay

Ride horses and bikes, milk cows, crack whips, lasso, enjoy home cooked meals by the campfire. Rest, swim, laugh and learn. You won't miss out on anything!

Tour Information


Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar

Tour Departs From

  • Myella

Tour Travels To

  • Myella

Indicative Rates*

FromToInclusions
$360.00$360.00Tour - All Inclusive
Derived from 1 person rate.


Other Information

Children: Children are welcome.



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