Hepburn Retreat
Highlights
- Stroll through verdant gardens, brushing against dew-kissed edible havens that connect you with nature's bounty.
- Relax in plush queen beds within off-grid villas, designed for a luxurious escape in the tranquil countryside.
- Gather around the firepit under starlit skies, enjoying the soft crackle that enhances your evening retreat.
- Explore the nearby vineyards of Mudgee, just a stone's throw away, perfect for a leisurely day trip.
Step into the embrace of Hepburn Retreat. Tucked away in the heart of New South Wales’ breathtaking countryside, the off-grid Villas, are the quintessence of pastoral luxury, designed for those who yearn to merge with the rhythms of the earth.
Embark on a journey to a place where time slows, and life simplifies. Sustainable living at its core, you can stroll through verdant gardens, hand brushing against the dew-kissed bounty of edible havens. Each villa is perfectly designed for two, with plush queen beds, designer amenities, and the warmth of a home away from home. Two villas offer Koala sofa beds, ensuring comfort for additional guests.
Revel in the intimacy of seclusion, each fully fenced villa is nestled in its own tranquil corner of the farm. The soft crackle of the firepit under starlit skies, the sizzle of a barbecue as the sun dips below the horizon—these are the moments that await you at Hepburn Retreat.
Welcoming to both your beloved pet and your spirit of adventure, they invite you to experience the countryside charm that’s a gentle drive from Sydney (210 kms) and a stone’s throw from the vineyards of Mudgee.
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Accreditations
- NSW – Mudgee Region Tourism
Features
Available experiences
Eucalypt
Eucalypt – atop a hill at the highest point on the farm.
This breath-taking green 1-bedroom, off-grid cabin is surrounded by spectacular views over the property.
Our Eucalypt Cabin features:
Solar powered gas heater, custom kitchenette, private fire pit + seating area.
Comfy, top-quality Queen-sized Koala mattress – quality linen provided.
A Koala Lounge sofa bed for additional guests
Private, fenced yard to keep our very friendly cows out.
Sleeps 2-4.
Blue Gum
Blue Gum – cabin overlooking stunning views of a small dam and surrounds.
This beautifully styled blue 1-bedroom, off-grid cabin features modern fixtures and amenities.
Blue Gum features:
Solar powered gas heater, custom kitchenette, private fire pit + seating area.
Comfy, top-quality Queen-sized Koala mattress – quality linen provided.
Private, fenced yard to keep our very friendly cows out, and your dog in, should you wish to bring them.
Sleeps 2.
Red Gum
Red Gum – nestled quietly amongst lush greenery with a private dam.
This warm + inviting red 1-bedroom, off-grid cabin is hidden away in a secluded valley.
Red Gum features:
Solar powered gas heater, custom kitchenette, private fire pit + seating area.
Comfy, top-quality Queen-sized Koala mattress – quality linen provided.
A Koala Lounge sofa bed for additional guests.
Private, fenced yard to keep our very friendly cows out, and your dog in, should you wish to bring them.
Sleeps 2-4.
The Laundry
The Laundry – our tin lined cottage provides the feel of an old shearing shed while having all the modern appliances needed for a weekend away from the big smoke. A well-appointed kitchen, beautifully designed bathroom, living room with smart tv and dining table. Enjoy your own private courtyard with a large, rustic fireplace and views over the paddock to the ridgeline of the mountains. Only 2.5 hours from the heart of Sydney The Laundry is perfect for a weekend away recharging or visiting the local sites.
The Cottage
The Cottage provides the very comfortable and cosy layout required for those wanting a little more space while still providing all the modern appliances needed for a weekend away from the big smoke. A well-appointed full kitchen, beautifully designed bathroom, living room with smart tv and dining table. Two bedrooms with queen beds and wardrobes. Enjoy your own private, fenced yard with your own outdoor fireplace with sunrise and sunset views over the paddock to the ridgeline of the mountains. Only 2.5 hours from the heart of Sydney The Cottage is perfect for a weekend away recharging or visiting the local sites.
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