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Tranquil Rural Retreat

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Interior
Exterior
TV, books
Outdoor dining
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Tranquil Rural Retreat

Escape to our Tranquil Rural Retreat! Nestled on the edge of Ballarat, this spacious 5-bedroom home is the perfect destination for family gatherings or group getaways. Each bedroom offers a cosy and restful atmosphere, ensuring a good night's sleep for everyone. The two living spaces provide ample room for relaxation, entertainment, and making lasting memories.

The large, fully equipped kitchen is ideal for preparing delicious meals, whether you're cooking a feast for a special occasion or just enjoying a casual breakfast. Step outside to the expansive patio, where you'll find a dining table perfect for al fresco meals, a bar table for evening drinks, and a built-in lounge area for unwinding with a book or chatting with friends.

The beautifully maintained garden offers a peaceful retreat, for leisurely strolls and plenty of space for children to play. Whether you're seeking a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life or a vibrant setting for a reunion with loved ones, our Tranquil Rural Retreat provides the perfect backdrop for your countryside adventure. Book now to experience the serenity and charm of rural living!
Welcome
Thanks for choosing to stay at this Flairbnb property. You should find this home presented to the highest standard. If it is not spotlessly clean, free of damage, stocked with the items you need and ready for use please contact your host.

Check in instructions
Check in time is 3pm. Please note that due to cleaning schedules we are unable to provide early check-ins. You will receive access details 24 hours prior to check in.

Parking Information
Plenty of 'driveway' parking

Contact information
Please use the app that you booked through to make contact with your host. You should receive a response within 30 minutes.

House Rules
To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, please follow these guidelines:
Be Nice: Treat our staff and contractors like the rockstars they are.
Smoking: Allowed only outdoors, away from doors and windows. Don’t worry, the plants won’t mind.
No Firearms: Leave your slingshots and cannons at home.
No Fireworks: Because we don’t want your holiday to end with a bang (literally).
No Illegal Activities: We’re not running a crime drama here.
Keep It Down: Channel your inner ninja and keep noise levels reasonable.
Guest Limit: Only the number of guests listed in the booking can stay overnight. No sneaky sleepovers.
No Parties: Let’s keep it cosy, not crazy.
Pets: Check the listing for pet rules. Fido needs a holiday too, but only if we said it’s okay.

Checkout information
Strictly 10am. Due to cleaning scheduling we cannot accommodate late check outs. Please leave the key to the property back in the lockbox.
Replacement costs:
$50 per key
$150 per remote/fob

Pet Friendly Features
This property is suitable for pets
Please check the fences and shut any gates.
Do not allow pets on furniture or in bedrooms. Clean up after your animals before checkout otherwise a $50 fee will be charged. There is a pooper scooper for your convenience. Use the normal bin for waste.

Family Friendly Features
This property is suitable for children
You will find: Porta-cot

Amenities
Heating
Split systems & portable heaters

Cooling
Split systems

Toilet
Please, nothing but toilet paper should go in the toilet. There’s a little rubbish bin for everything else. Please DO NOT stand on the toilet seat, we sit on the toilet seat.

BBQ
This property does have a barbecue.
We always aim to have a full gas bottle available but if you run out of gas you can exchange the bottle at service stations. Clean the barbecue after use and before checkout otherwise a $50 fee will be charged. If you have found the barbecue dirty, we apologise.

Waste
Bin location: In front of the garage
General Waste (red lid or small green bin) - collected weekly
Recycling (yellow lid) - please do not put glass or soft plastics in the bin (use general waste bin)
Green waste (bright green lid) - please do not put food scraps or pet waste in the bin (use general waste)

Unless we send message and request, a Flairbnb team member will take the rubbish bins to the kerb for collection and put away again. Please make sure they have access to the bins from the afternoon prior to the bin collection day.
Bin collection day: Wednesday

Maintenance
Let us know if you have any maintenance concerns. The sooner we know about problems the sooner we can fix them. Often guests only report issues in reviews and we don't see them quickly. We thrive on feedback so please help us to keep this property in top condition.
Airbnb policy is that we have 24 hours to fix any urgent problem.

Feedback & reviews
We welcome reviews (both public and private) and share these with our team. They are used for continuous improvement. Please report any maintenance issues.

Property manager

Eve Fisher

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking
  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

285281

About the neighborhood

Map
Magpie, VIC

What's nearby

  • St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 10 min drive
  • Ballarat Base Hospital - 10 min drive
  • Ballarat Town Hall - 10 min drive
  • Sovereign Hill - 11 min drive
  • Lake Wendouree - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 15 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tranquil Rural Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Tranquil Rural Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tranquil Rural Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tranquil Rural Retreat located?

Located in Magpie, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Ballarat Bird World, Federation University Australia, and Union Jack Education Area. Buninyong H21 Bushland Reserve and St Patrick's Cathedral are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Tranquil Rural Retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

3 external reviews