Lovely Yarra Valley farmhouse with beautiful views

A spacious farmhouse in the heart of the Yarra Valley. This beautiful three bedroom property has a wood fire, spa-bath and views over the mountains. Set on thirteen acres of garden, orchards and farmland but only a 5 minute drive to Healesville The space Lavender Farm is a beautifully appointed house that can accommodate 2 to 6 people. The veranda that runs around the house allows you to follow the sun or the shade and enjoy the views of the mountains or valley. The house is fully self-contained with a well equipped kitchen, two bathrooms ( one with spa-bath), washing machine and dryer and TV and DVD. The property is not a commercial lavender farm but has many species of lavender growing in the garden as well as a lemon orchard and vegetable garden. Well socialised dogs are also welcome (and generally don't want to go home! ). The living area and all bedrooms have reverse cycle air conditioners and there is a wood fire in the lounge room. Guest access There is a BBQ on the veranda of the house and plenty of outdoor picnicking spots. There is free wifi and a selection of books and DVD's. The kitchen is stocked with breakfast provisions featuring local produce to start your stay. You are welcome to use herbs, vegetables and fruit from the garden when in season. Our family swimming pool is also usually available for use by arrangement. The property attracts a fantastic variety of birds and you can watch the parrots on the bird-feeder outside the kitchen window. (or in the fruit trees helping themselves to our fruit!) Other things to note Out tariffs are based on two people: additional guests are $25 per night per person. On weekends we have a two night minimum stay. We have a porta cot and high chair available for no extra charge and the house is wheelchair friendly.