Hempcrete Homestead - Large Group Family-friendly Nature Escape in Castlemaine | House in Muckleford

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Muckleford House | Hempcrete Homestead - Large Group Family-friendly Nature Escape in Castlemaine

10 Bedroom House in Muckleford

Experience the comfort and beauty of an expansive, peaceful hempcrete passive house surrounded by nature, yet only 5 minutes from the thriving creative town of Castlemaine. A family home for all ages, perfect for spending quality time with loved ones.
Situated on a 10 acre property with handcrafted hempcrete walls, gorgeous swimmable dam, abundant wildlife, garden, burgeoning orchard, outdoor fireplace areas, and 50 acres of adjoining forest.
Our home is a large, modern, beautiful, eco-friendly house made of hempcrete and other healthy, natural materials like timber, straw, stone and clay.
Our home has 10 rooms in total, a large commercial sized kitchen, spacious living & dining areas, 2.5 bathrooms with 2 toilets, filtered rainwater, sound-proof walls and black-out blinds.
You will have exclusive access to the whole house during your stay. The house facilities including an open plan living & dining area, and kids play area. The large commercial kitchen has two ovens, induction stove, fridge, freezer, kettle, toaster, rice cooker, stick blender and baking equipment.
Two bathrooms, two toilets and a separated vanity area with double sinks and washing machine means very few bathroom bottlenecks. The indoor bath fits two and has a lovely view. Shampoo, conditioner and body wash is provided.
There are sufficient beds and bedding for a total of 24 people. All rooms are furnished with beds, bed linen, towels and clothes storage. The main living room sofas can also be converted to a bed and stores extra quilts and pillows.
The whole house is wheelchair and pram accessible, suitable for all ages and abilities.
Children and pets are welcome. We have an indoor play area and outdoor swing-set and sandpit. Pets are welcome inside but will need to stay on the floor (not on furniture or beds).
The dam has clean fresh water and is available for swimming, kayaking or fishing. We also have an outdoor fire bath.
There are several fireplaces on the property for outdoor BBQs, one at the front porch outdoor dining area, and one up on the dam wall with a 'lakeside' view. You will need to provide your own firewood.
The house has been built to passive house standards to achieve maximum energy efficiency. It means the house is a comfortable temperature all year round: delightfully cosy in winter and cool in summer. We have a central A/C for heating and cooling, but you'll barely need it.
All natural materials and expansive views give the house a calm, soothing feel. You'll certainly feel like you're on holiday.

This 10 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 10 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Muckleford. Enjoy your stay in Muckleford at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • 2+ bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 10 bedrooms
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Pet Friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 10 total pets
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Note from host: Keep noise to a minimum after 11pm or before 9am.
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • 20 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Designated smoking areas
Activities
  • Fitness center
General
  • Unit size: 3444 sq ft (320 sq m)
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
Spa
  • Pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
10 total pets note from host: pets are not permitted on any furniture or beds. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas;keep noise to a minimum after 11pm or before 9am.

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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

FAQ's

Is this Muckleford house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Muckleford house have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Muckleford house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Muckleford house?

Best-rates for the Muckleford house starts from $587 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Bedding/Linens, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, Pool, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Muckleford house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Muckleford house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Muckleford house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Muckleford house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Muckleford house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Muckleford house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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