Magical Tiny House with Fantastic Vistas in Monegeetta, Victoria

Spend your countryside escape at here A hidden gem nestled in the heart of the lush Australian countryside, the perfect tiny house Victoria retreat in Chintin! A sanctuary that blends sustainable farming practices with breathtaking landscapes. We take pride in our dedication to soil health and land restoration, from our thriving apiary, lavender blooms, bush foods, and floristry flowers.



The Space:

Gem on the Hill by Tiny Away sits in the quiet suburban countryside of Chintin, just an hour away from the bustling city of Melbourne. This rustic retreat perched atop a hill, surrounded by the embrace of towering trees, with our native woodland stretching out behind it.



The location offers a secluded escape into the heart of nature, overlooking a tranquil, spring-fed dam with breathtaking panoramic views of Chintin. Lerderderg State Park, Woodlands Historic Park, Forest Glade Gardens, and Hanging Rock Winery are few of the nearby attractions you can explore.



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 with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.



If you plan to spend your tiny house Victoria retreats here, we advise that you bring your necessities, such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you.



Guest Access:

Welcome to a hidden gem nestled in the heart of lush Australian countryside. If you're seeking an unforgettable retreat that harmonizes with nature, then look no further. Here, amidst rolling hills and thriving ecosystems, you'll discover a haven where sustainable farming practices and breathtaking landscapes converge.



At here, we pride ourselves on our commitment to soil health and land remediation, a philosophy that underpins everything we do. As you wander through our fields observe our Australian White Sheep grazing contentedly on nutrient-rich grass, you'll witness firsthand the symbiotic relationship between our diverse crops and livestock.



But our farm is more than just a picturesque backdrop. It's a living testament to the power of biodiversity and sustainable agriculture. From our thriving apiary of honey bees, buzzing amidst fragrant lavender blooms, to our carefully curated collection of Australian native bushfoods and floristry flowers, every aspect of our farm serves a dual purpose, enriching both the land and the senses.



Unwind in our wood-fired bath nestled amidst the beauty of nature. Let the soothing warmth envelop you as you relax and rejuvenate your senses.



Whether you're a seasoned nature lover, an avid gardener, or simply seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it offers an unparalleled opportunity to reconnect with the land and rejuvenate your spirit. So come, immerse yourself in the beauty of our surroundings, and experience the magic of sustainable living firsthand.



Guests have access to the tiny house, paddocks 4-5, and the forest.



There is a 5-minute walk from the parking spot to the tiny house. Upon arrival, guests have access to a trolley to assist them in carrying their belongings to the tiny house.



Interaction with Guests:

Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.



The Neighborhood:

Gem on the Hill by Tiny Away is located in Chintin, just an hour away from the bustling city of Melbourne. Chintin is a little-known part of the Macedon Ranges. It is characterised by beautiful woodlands and expansive views. The tiny house sits near Mount Macedon Walks in Central Victoria, Trentham Falls, Riddells Creek Farmers Market, Hanging Rock, and Lancefield Brewery.



Our local recommendations:



- DV Cider is only 5 minutes away and is a great place to relax and enjoy lunch and craft ciders

- Tall Poppy Farm in Romsey serves pizza and wine from their winery

- Kuzu Izakaya is a Japanese restaurant that is a mix of traditional Izakaya staples.

- Camels Hump is the ideal location for hiking while enjoying the beautiful views of Hanging Rock.

- Lancefield Brewery is a local brewery producing craft beer.

- Hanging Rock is a pram-friendly walking path weaved through the reserve, allowing close access to flora and fauna.

- In Woodend, enjoy a McQueens authentic Italian Style Pizza whilst enjoying a gin at Gindu or some local wines at 600 Above.

- Enjoy stunning wines and sculptures and Mount Monument wines.



Getting Around:

By car:



- From Melbourne approximately 1hr



By public transport:



Closest Train station is Riddells Creek



Other Things to Note:

- No children allowed

- Pets are not permitted

- No smoking on the property

- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed

- Please be advised that we have livestock on our property

- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional

charge



Pre-orders



- Gas BBQ Grill available

- Kindling and matches cost $25 per load

- 1 litre of drinking water is provided on arrival. Additional water can be provided at $5 per litre.

- Wood-fired bath is available outside the fire season. $80 including firewood and water.



>> Breakfast is $40 per pack (minimum for 2) and it usually consists of:



- 2 quiches made from local eggs, 2 Millet Road Maker sour dough crumpets, Chin Chin Farm Honey, Locally roasted coffee.



>> Dinner pack is $120 per pack (minimum for 2) and usually consists of:



- Lamb Koftas x 4, Salad, Cheese, Olives, Flat Bread, Chin Chin Farm Bushfood relish, Chin Chin Farm Chocolate Brownie, and Bottle of Local wine.



Check our website for workshops and other activities available at the property. All pre-orders and activities listed above must be prearranged with land host 24 hrs before arrival for a smooth check-in. Thank you.



Important note:



- Our tiny homes are completely off grid

- Guests are advised to bring portable power banks in case of low power

- Guests are also advised to save energy to avoid running out of electricity

- Please take note that the outdoor fire pit and bath are not available during the fire season

- Please charge your phone and electronics in advance in case of low-light days

- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property

- Keep in mind that the BBQ grills, outdoor fire pits and heated outdoor bath are not available during a total fire ban

- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the [compost/cassette] toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.