House ∙ 1 bedroom ∙ 2 guests | House in Calvert

In the heart of a working Australian Stockhorse Stud, This property is a farm stay QLD getaway where you can find yourself in the rhythm of farm life with hands-on experiences like feeding and caring for horses, cuddling free-range chickens, or learning polocrosse basics. Wander the paddocks to a hidden dam, spot native birds, or gather around the firepit under open skies. With friendly dogs, a miniature pony for little ones, and breakfast on the verandah with fresh eggs and homemade bread, This property offers a captivating escape to rural Queensland.The Space:This is a charming farm stay in rural Calvert, just an hour from Brisbane. The tiny home is surrounded by the sights and sounds of a working horse property. Between two towering gum trees, our holiday homes offers sweeping paddock views reaching distant mountain ranges. Watch thoroughbreds graze during downtime or explore nearby treasures like Ipswich Nature Centre, Toowoomba Golf Club, and Lockyer National Park. Perfect for connecting with nature, animals, and wide-open spaces.A comfortable 139-square-foot tiny home is set in one of the best tiny house rentals and serene locations with abundant natural bushland, easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities.These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers).If you plan to spend your farm stay Queensland getaways here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!Guest Access:Guests can access the tiny house, its private lawn, and the garden area behind it. Feel free to explore the open spaces on the eastern side of our property, where you'll find the round yard, arena, and sheds. You can also walk in the paddock directly in front of the tiny house. Our front verandah is a welcoming spot for conversation or a delicious breakfast. We ask that you avoid entering our private residence, fenced backyard, sheds, vehicles, other paddocks, and any machinery used for the stud farm's operations without our permission.Interaction with Guests:- Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.The Neighborhood:Just an hour from Brisbane in Calvert, This place brings you close to Greater Brisbane's rugged charm and natural diversity. What's more, our holiday homes places you in a landscape shaped by wide paddocks and distant mountain views, ideal for connecting with the character of rural life. Enjoy the working farm atmosphere, while Greater Brisbane's history in Ipswich, the sand adventures of Moreton Bay, and the lush forests of the Scenic Rim are all within easy reach for a balanced and immersive stay.Our local recommendations:- Laurel Bank Park is a picturesque park renowned for its vibrant floral displays and tranquil gardens.- Toowoomba Golf Club Middle Ridge is a premier golfing destination with beautifully landscaped fairways and challenging courses.- Mount Lofty is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers seeking stunning vistas and a peaceful retreat into nature's embrace.- Table Top provides stunning panoramic views of the cityscape and surrounding countryside, making it an ideal spot for both scenic lookouts and hiking adventures.- Hollywood Lavender Farm at Thornton QLD 4341, boasts expansive lavender fields perfect for nature lovers and photographers. Explore fragrant blooms, capture scenic photos, and visit their farm shop.- Lockyer National Park, located at Upper Lockyer QLD 4352, showcases pristine natural beauty with eucalypt forests, sandstone cliffs, and scenic creeks. Ideal for bushwalking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting.- The Ipswich Nature Centre presents the chance to engage with over 42 species and approximately 200 animals, including dingoes, bilbies, wallabies, and water dragons. The center features landscaped gardens and exhibits replicating local bushland.Getting Around:By Car:- Brisbane Airport: 83 km, about 1 hour- Brisbane CBD: 70 km, around 1 hour- Toowoomba (regional center of Darling Downs): 76 km, about 1 hour- Surfers Paradise: 125 km, approximately 90 minutesBy Public Transport:- Train: Trains run from Brisbane to Rosewood, where you can transfer to a bus that stops at Calvert Station Road, just 800 meters from the property.- Taxi: A taxi service from Laidley, located 18 km away, is available and can bring you directly here.By Flight:- Nearest Airport: Brisbane Airport (BNE) is the closest major airport, located 83 km away, about a 1-hour drive to the property.- Domestic and International Connections: Brisbane Airport offers frequent domestic and international flights, making it convenient for travelers arriving from both within Australia and abroad.Other Things to Note:- Wifi is not available- Gas BBQ grill is available - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed- This is a working farm, so expect some animal noise- Please expect limited connectivity as the tiny house is set in a rural locality- Don't forget to close the windows and lock doors when leaving the tiny house/ property- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g., especially chargers)- Mobile reception has good signals for all telco lines; weak signals for 2degrees and Spark- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge- Guests are welcome to pat and engage with the horses but should only approach them with a host present- Horse lesson/trail rides can be arranged for an additional fee depending on the service required. Please contact the host to discuss your needs.Important note:- Please do not wander beyond the designated areas without checking with the hosts first.- 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 the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding..