HeartStone Hill by Tiny Away | House in Castlemaine
1 Bedroom House in Castlemaine
Summary:
HeartStone Hill by Tiny Away is a cozy farm stay experience set on a 2.5-acre bush property. Elevated on a hill, the tiny house blends rustic charm with modern amenities. Enjoy wildlife, a 8m x 4m pool, BBQ area, and sauna, with fresh organic produce for a true farm-to-table experience, just minutes from town and the Royal Botanical Gardens.
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The Space:
HeartStone Hill by Tiny Away is a bushland tiny house retreat near Castlemaine, just 35 minutes from Bendigo. Perched on a hilltop, the farm stay offers scenic views, organic produce, and wildlife encounters, making it a perfect base to explore Victoria’s natural and cultural treasures.
Nearby attractions include the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens, Hanging Rock, Forest Glade Gardens, Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, and the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve.
A cozy 139 square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers).
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the tiny home and its immediate surroundings. However, the main residence and studio are restricted areas.
Outdoor Bath Tub:
Relax and unwind in the outdoor bathtub located right on the deck of the tiny house. It’s available exclusively for Tiny House guests and can be used anytime, 24/7.
Sauna:
Our sauna requires about 45 minutes to 1 hour to pre-heat. Please let us know in advance when you’d like to use it, and we’ll make sure it’s ready and waiting for you.
An outdoor shower is available for rinsing before and after use, and toilet facilities are conveniently located nearby the sauna and shower.
The Neighborhood:
HeartStone Hill by Tiny Away, located 35 minutes from Bendigo near Castlemaine, offers a blend of gold rush history, art, and natural beauty. Explore Castlemaine’s vibrant markets, galleries, and heritage streets, and enjoy nearby outdoor adventures in the Macedon Ranges.
Visit nature spots like the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens, Hepburn Mineral Springs, and Hanging Rock, or relax at Forest Glade Gardens on Mount Macedon, showcasing seasonal beauty.
Getting Around:
By Car:
- HeartStone Hill is a 90-minute drive (135 km) from Melbourne via the Calder Highway.
- Accessible by both 2WD and 4WD vehicles.
By Public Transport:
- Castlemaine Train Station is 90 minutes from Southern Cross Station in Melbourne.
- HeartStone Hill is a 5-minute drive or a 20-minute walk from the station. A local taxi service is also available in town.
By Flight:
- The nearest major airport is Melbourne Tullamarine, about 90 minutes by car or accessible via train connections to Castlemaine.
Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is available
- Gas BBQ grill is available
- Smoking is not allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- The owners have a small, gentle, and friendly dog
- Outdoor fire pit is available, except a total fire ban
- Mobile reception is good for Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone; No signals for the rest
- CAUTION: Please be cautious during summer, as snakes may be present in bush areas
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Pre-orders with 24 hrs prior notice:
- Outdoor bathtub on deck
- Use of the swimming pool, during warmer months, as it is not heated in Winter.
- Infra-red (3-person) sauna is available. Guests must use a towel to sit on in the sauna. Please note it takes about 45 mins to warm up prior to use.
- You're welcome to use the BBQ grill—please clean it and the utensils after use, scrape and wipe the grill once cooled, and dispose of rubbish in the bins provided. Thanks for keeping the area tidy for everyone!
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present in the surrounding areas
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Pool, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 1 km from Castlemaine, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Castlemaine. Enjoy your stay in Castlemaine at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Onsite parking
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Service animals only (pets not allowed)
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 139 sq ft (13 sq m)
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Office
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Hot tub
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Private pool
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Castlemaine house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Castlemaine house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Castlemaine house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Castlemaine house?
Best-rates for the Castlemaine house starts from $266 per night with includes Pool, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Private Pool, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Castlemaine house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Castlemaine house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Castlemaine house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Castlemaine house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Castlemaine house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Castlemaine house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Castlemaine house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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