Gem near the Dam by Tiny Away | House in Chintin
1 Bedroom House in Chintin
Summary:
Escape to Gem Near the Dam at Chintin Botanicals Farm and experience tiny house living in a peaceful countryside setting. Here, our charming holiday homes blend regenerative farming with nature, featuring lavender fields, native bush foods, seasonal florals, and a thriving apiary.
Throughout the property, you’ll discover our commitment to soil health and ecological restoration in every detail. #TinyHouseVictoria #HolidayHomes
The Space:
Gem Near the Dam by Tiny Away, at Chintin Botanicals, invites you to experience tiny house living in the peaceful countryside of Chintin, just an hour from vibrant Melbourne. Nestled beside a picturesque spring-fed dam and surrounded by towering trees and native woodlands, this rustic retreat offers a tranquil escape into nature.
Meanwhile, nearby attractions such as Lerderderg State Park, Woodlands Historic Park, Forest Glade Gardens, and Hanging Rock Winery make it easy to enjoy scenic day trips and local adventures before returning to your peaceful retreat.
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 eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you're booking for a group, we also have a second tiny home,"Gem On the Hill," available with 24 hours' notice, ensuring you have even more cozy holiday homes to enjoy.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny home, paddocks 4 and 5, and the surrounding forest.
Advisory:
- Our wood-fired baths are back! Book a bath to enjoy lavender essential oil, fresh flowers, and complimentary dressing gowns for a relaxing soak.
- There is a 5-minute (300m) walk from the parking area to the tiny house. A trolley is provided for your luggage, and paddock lights guide the way at night.
Pre-orders (24 hours' notice required):
- Breakfast pack – $40 for 2 people
- Extra drinking water – $5/L (1L provided on arrival)
- Dinner pack – $120 for 2 people (includes a bottle of local wine)
- Wood-fired bath – $80 (includes firewood and water)
- Fire pit – $25 per load (includes firewood, kindling, and matches)
The Neighborhood:
Escape to Gem Near the Dam by Tiny Away and experience tiny house living in the hidden gem of Chintin, just an hour from Melbourne yet a world away. Nestled within the scenic Macedon Ranges, our holiday homes are surrounded by vast woodlands, rolling hills, and breathtaking countryside views.
Additionally, our holiday homes are close to local highlights such as Mount Macedon Walks, Trentham Falls, Hanging Rock, Riddells Creek Farmers Market, and Lancefield Brewery. For panoramic views of the region, don't miss Camels Hump, which offers a unique vantage point overlooking Hanging Rock.
Looking for great places to eat nearby? Check out Lancefield Brewery for local brews, Tall Poppy Farm in Romsey for pizza and wine, DV Cider just 5 minutes away for lunch and craft ciders, and in Woodend, enjoy authentic Italian-style pizza at McQueens.
Getting Around:
By car:
- From Melbourne approximately 1hr
By public transport:
Closest Train station is Riddells Creek
Other Things to Note:
- No smoking on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- No children allowed due to agricultural work
- No pets are allowed on the property
- Please be advised that we have livestock on our property
- No fires other than in pre-booked outdoor bath or fire pit
- Outdoor fire pit and bath available (at extra cost), except during CFA Fire Danger Season
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Important note:
- Our tiny homes are fully off-grid, so please bring portable power banks and conserve energy to avoid running out of electricity. Charge your devices in advance, especially on low-light days.
- For stays of more than 2 nights, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilets 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 Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, 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. 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 Chintin. Enjoy your stay in Chintin at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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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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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 139 sq ft (13 sq m)
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Property does not allow children
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Chintin 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 Chintin house have a swimming pool?
No, this Chintin house does not have 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 Chintin house?
Best-rates for the Chintin house starts from $148 per night with includes Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Chintin house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Chintin house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Chintin 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 Chintin house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Chintin 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 Chintin house?
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.
