Gem near the Dam by Tiny Away

Looking for a peaceful countryside escape? Discover Gem Near the Dam or Chin Chin Farm—a hidden gem tucked away in Australia’s lush countryside. This serene haven seamlessly combines regenerative farming with natural beauty. From vibrant lavender fields and flourishing native bush foods to a buzzing apiary and seasonal florals, every corner reflects our commitment to soil health and ecological restoration. #TinyHouseVictoria #HolidayHomes The space Gem Near the Dam by Tiny Away, also known as Chin Chin Farm, is nestled in the quiet countryside of Chintin, just an hour from the vibrant city of Melbourne. Perched on a hill and surrounded by tall trees and native woodlands, this rustic retreat offers stunning panoramic views and overlooks a tranquil, spring-fed dam. Nearby attractions include Lerderderg State Park, Woodlands Historic Park, Forest Glade Gardens, and Hanging Rock Winery—perfect for day trips and local adventures. 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. Please note: there is a short 5-minute walk from the parking area to the tiny house. A trolley is provided on arrival to help transport your belongings with ease. Other things to note - No smoking on the property - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - No children allowed due to agricultural work - Please be advised that we have livestock on our property - Outdoor fire pit and bath available, except for a total fire ban - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge Pre-orders available at least 24 hrs in advance: - Gas BBQ Grill available - Kindling and Matches cost $25 per load - 1L Drinking Water is provided on arrival. Additional water cost $5 per litre - Outdoor Wood-fired bath available cost $80 including firewood and water We also offer food packs for your convenience: - Our breakfast pack is $40 (min. for 2 adults) and includes two quiches made with local eggs, two Millet Road Maker sourdough crumpets, honey, and locally roasted coffee. - Our dinner pack is $120 (min. for 2 adults) and includes four lamb koftas, salad, cheese, olives, flatbread, bushfood relish, a chocolate brownie, and a bottle of local wine. 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 5 nights or more, 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.