Moo Ridge Farm Stay

Moo Ridge provides short farm stay dog friendly holiday accommodation and an Aussie farm and bush experience, in a fully self-contained 4 bedroom house, in quiet serenity, at the end of a road in Pound Creek, with 180 degree views of Inverloch, Anderson Inlet, Cape Paterson and the Strzelecki Ranges and magnificent sunrises and sunsets. Moo Ridge is a working beef cattle farm with egg laying hens and the owners' house approximately 200 metres away. The space COVID SAFE PLAN INCLUDES MINIMUM OF 2 DAYS BETWEEN GUESTS’ VISITS FOR CLEANING GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE Located approximately 10 minutes from Koonwarra, 15 minutes from Inverloch and Tarwin Lower, 20 minutes from Meeniyan, Leongatha and Venus Bay, 30 minutes from Fish Creek and Walkerville, 45 minutes from Foster and less than an hour from Wilsons Promontory, Phillip Island and Port Welshpool. Beaches, bush walks and the Great Southern Rail Trail, with all that South Gippsland has to offer tourists, within a short drive. We provide: 4 bedrooms, 3 queen beds and 1 double bed and a back room with a sofa bed and 1 fold down futon bed; a fully self-contained kitchen, separate dining room opening to lounge, bathroom with spa bath, toilet and shower and additional shower and toilet at the rear of the house, with laundry and office space, woodfire and split system, bbq, Nespresso mini pod coffee machine, slow cooker, as well as an ipod docking station, tv with USB port, DVD and a double carport; a 145 acre property with a bush tennis court; a windmill and dams. Calving can be seen in season. 30 acres of natural bush containing kangaroos, wallabies, goannas, koalas, echidnas, wombats and deer, native bird life including: crimson rosellas; eastern rosellas; kookaburras; butcher birds; galahs; yellow tailed black cockatoos; wattle birds; hawks; wedgetail eagles; tawny frogmouths and rainbow lorikeets. Guests can bring their own food requirements or eat out at any of the numerous towns nearby. TARIFFS Minimum 2 night stay One bedroom single/couple @ $200 per night Mondays to Thursdays Fridays to Sundays @ $220 per night for one bed Public holiday weekends @ $240 per night for one bed Easter minimum 3 nights @ $285 per night for one bed School holidays minimum 3 nights Christmas/New Year December/January minimum 3 nights @ $285 per night for one bed $75 for each additional person and/or bed per night Guests are requested to advise how many beds are required for their stay and any extra use will be charged accordingly & $75 per night person/room. Discounts for longer stays. 10% for a week of 7 days or more. 20% for a month of 28 days or more. One discount per booking. Cleaning fee of $300 waived after check out at owner's discretion A refundable bond of $300 for any damage or extra costs incurred is requested with a 50% deposit at the time of booking, with the balance payable 7 days before arrival. Children under 2 years of age no charge unless a bed or cot is required. Portable cot available for $25 per stay. Up to 2 dogs @ $15 each per night with fenced back yard, not to be on beds, or in carpeted area, or on soft furnishing, or left unattended, without consultation and at owners’ discretion. Dogs must be kept on leash outside the fenced house back yard area and we ask that owners please remain aware of other animals on the property including cattle, wildlife and birds. An additional fee of $100 will be charged for not cleaning up after dogs both inside and outside the house. If your dog is prone to aggressive behaviour, for the safety of animals, birds and wildlife, please don't bring them to this property. Thank you. CANCELLATION POLICY Cancellation up to 2 weeks prior to booking will receive 100% of deposit returned. Cancellation between 1-2 weeks before will have 50% of deposit returned and less than 1 week notification of cancellation will forfeit deposit and any other payment made. CHECK IN/OUT Extended hours Check in from 10am Check out by 2pm Late check out fee $50.00 With the exception of an overlap with guests checking in or out on the same day as others checking in or out, at which time we must revert to normal check in time of 2pm and check out time of 10am. We appreciate your understanding on these rare occasions and will give guests as much notice as possible in these circumstances. Not relevant during pandemic. NO SMOKING POLICY No smoking inside. Find us at: Moo Ridge Helen Follow us at: mooridge2019 Moo Ridge MERCHANDISE FOR SALE Polo shirts are available in medium, large & extra large in black, purple, royal blue, red, white, green & sand for $35 Moo Ridge Honey for sale when available Guest access The entire house and surrounding yards with fenced back yard, overlooking tennis court. Paddocks with cattle not to be accessed by guests. Chook pen not to be accessed by guests. The entire house is accessible, however the beds to be used are those booked for only ie 1 bed per couple. If more beds are used they will have to be paid for as per our fees ie $75 per bed or extra person per night. Other things to note PLEASE NOTE WE NOW HAVE A MINIMUM OF 2 DAYS BETWEEN GUESTS’ VISITS FOR CLEANING