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The Quarters: Peaceful Escape on a Historic Farm

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1 bedroom, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets
Fireplace
Exterior
Interior

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom2691.0 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace

Explore the area

Map
Primrose Valley
  • Canberra Centre
    40 min drive
  • Australian National University
    40 min drive
  • Parliament House
    41 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    55 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Primrose Valley

With a stay at this apartment in Primrose Valley, you'll be on a river, and 27.6 mi (44.5 km) from Parliament House and 27.9 mi (44.9 km) from Australian National University. .This apartment is 19.4 mi (31.1 km) from The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre and 19.4 mi (31.2 km) from Bungendore Wood Works Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Canberra Centre - 40 min drive - 27.8 miles
  • Australian National University - 40 min drive - 28.0 miles
  • Australian War Memorial - 41 min drive - 27.1 miles
  • Canberra Hospital - 41 min drive - 28.0 miles
  • Parliament House - 41 min drive - 27.7 miles

Getting around

  • Queanbeyan Railway Station - 30 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 55 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Quarters: Peaceful Escape on a Historic Farm

Nestled away in an undulating valley is a historic property with a Farmstay that dates back hundreds of years. It's characterful stone exterior is perfectly paired with charming windows and green gardens. The peaceful surrounding farmland means you’ll feel relaxed from the moment you step out of the car. With space for up to 2 guests, it’ll be easy to stay put. But, venture out to the surrounding villages and towns to discover fantastic winery ties and breathtaking country walks.


The property
Full of old-warm charm and rustic beauty, Foxlow's Farmstay No.1 makes for a delightful escape for up to two people in the country. The spacious self-contained suite is a haven for getting cozy and exploring the surrounding private farmland; trees sing with birdlife, Station horses greet you at the fence and the river scape is alive with frogs, wombats and kangaroos. Perfectly paired with tasteful antiques and contemporary furnishings, care and consideration have been taken to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.

Spanning three generous sized rooms, there's plenty of space for activities and relaxation. The large queen sized bedroom is beautifully adorned French linen sheets and towel set. Guests can enjoy the mess-free bedroom fireplace while browsing the curated collection of history and fictional books. The spacious herringbone tiled ensuite bathroom has a step free shower with unlimited hot water as well as a deep bath with luxurious lavender bath oil.

Inside the front entrance you will find the lounge room and kitchen with slow combustion fireplace fully stocked as well as extra blankets, picnic rugs, board games, farm map, blue tooth portable speaker and other homely comforts. Use the farm map to plan a picnic in the paddock or hire the mountain e-bikes to access up to 50km of trails and tracks through the snowy woodlands.

The farmstay kitchen is fully equiped with microwave, mini fridge, hot plates, coffee pot, kettle, toaster and more. High speed wifi provides instant streaming to your device for movie night or rug up and gather around the outdoor fire pit for sunset wines or star gazing. With festoon lighting, outdoor dining and Webber BBQ the outdoor patio and garden area is a great space to soak up the historic buildings and tranquil country surrounds.

Explore the neighbouring villages of Bungendore, Braidwood, Queanbeyan and Canberra which make for charming day trips. Discover heritage buildings, local galleries and sample the best produce from the Canberra Region's restaurants, cellar doors and cafes.

Dogs are welcome with a fee of $40/dog (max 2). It is also on the condition they are kept off sofas and out of bedrooms. Sadly we cannot accept cats or other pets for allergy reasons.

Port-a-cot and or floor mattress with linen are available on request at no extra cost for families.

Enquire about hiring mountain e-bikes with a fee of $90/stay (max 2) to discover over 50km of marked trails leading to historic railways, bridges, ruins and an iconic part of Australia's Snowy Woodland bushland.

Access our local guidebook to discover heritage buildings, local galleries and sample the best produce from the Canberra Region's restaurants, cellar doors and cafes.

With free on site private parking for two vehicles, the Farmstay No.1 cottage is the perfect base for a memorable getaway.

Guest access
When staying at Foxlow you are staying on a working Angus cattle property with operational rotational grazing paddocks as well as nearby Station horses. Please remember to shut the gate.
Interaction with guests
We give you the keys and you do as you please. Owners are available in case of emergency and are contactable via mobile.
Other details to note
Being a farm, our only request from treasured guests is the usual one. Just shut the gate!
Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, which features a fireplace. Conveniences include a refrigerator and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property manager

Elizabeth

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a river

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,691 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number PID-STRA-31885

Property is also known as

670841

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