Riverbend Homestead Horse and Farmstay | House in Freeburgh
4 Bedroom House in Freeburgh
Riverbend Homestead is a large, spacious Australian homestead style farmhouse situated overlooking the middle of a secluded and totally private working farm. Nestled in the upper Ovens Valley, 5 minutes from Bright and surrounded by alpine valley wilderness.
Riverbend Homestead is surrounded by a 150 acre working farm and alpine forest's in Victoria's Alpine High Country. True wilderness. The beautiful Ovens River runs a 3.5 km secluded stretch along the property which is also surrounded by state forest and Alpine National Park wilderness just waiting for you to explore.
The Homestead has a large open plan living with dinning kitchen and lounge room as one. With hardwood flooring and furniture and a large slabbed dinning table for the whole group. The kitchen has a commanding position to stay in touch and control of your group. With views thru to the entrance, garden and outside areas, you can always keep an eye on your kids and be part of the excitement of farm living...
Sleeping arrangements are 3 double bedrooms and a bunkroom for 6. 9 beds for 12 people!
With an extra large King and 2 Queen double bedrooms. And the bunkroom for 6 with 2 bunks and 2 single beds. All bedrooms have heaters and fans. All bedding including donas, sheets and pillow cases are provided. please note, Upon departure guests must strip beds and put linen in laundry, separate rubbish and recycling.
Tea towels, bath mats and hand towels supplied. guests must bring there own personal towels. however spare are provided. please wash and hand then if they are used. 8 rolls of toilet paper is supplied.
All food scraps whatsoever (Inc egg shells) give to the chickens in coop. No food in waste or recycling bins please!
The water to the homestead is supplied by a natural spring. It is pristine and safe to drink. Bring your water bottles and take home natural water. There is a filtered facet in the kitchen if guests are concerned.
There are two bathrooms with toilets and showers in both, both bathrooms are disabled friendly. 2nd bathroom has a bath also. Hot water is by electric and is instantaneous. In summer you can use the outside shower!
Riverbend Homestead is set upon one level and is the perfect house to rent for 12 persons including adults and children.
With heaps of room to unwind and relax and commanding views and the warm fireplace it is the perfect family and group destination to reprogram our busy lives.
Relax on the balcony with the gas bbq and watch the kids ride their horses or bikes, look for a fresh egg, meet and feed the chickens and sheep. Your kids will enjoy the garage that doubles as a games room. With pin pong and basic toys and a couple of bikes for use on the farm, the kids will find lots to keep them happy and you can unwind while keeping an eye on them.
After a day of exploring the local area you, your family and friends will enjoy returning home to Light the fire in the spacious open plan living, dining and kitchen area leading out to the huge wrap around deck.
Maybe have dinner on the outside balcony that has two tables, one for kids and another for the oldies. Light a fire in the outside fireplace to roast a marshmallow or two. (Weather, season and fire restrictions pending)
Riverbend Homestead comes with a well equipped kitchen overlooking a comfortable living tv area. The enclosed wood burner fireplace will keep everyone toasty warm on those cold winter days and nights. In summer, the open floor plan living lets the cool alpine breeze flow through the house. Reverse cycle heating and cooling is also available. Have dinner on the large deck and enjoy the views of Mt Feathertop in the distance. The fresh alpine air and views of the snow-covered mountains in winter is totally breathtaking.
Your kids can play in the games room or come inside to the bunkroom that has a TV DVD player and bean bags.
The snow-capped Mt Feathertop in winter reminds you how close you are to Mt Hotham and Falls Creek ski fields. The township of Bright is just a 5 minutes drive. Riverbend Homestead has the best of both worlds. Riverbend Homestead is the ideal winter location situated near to Mt Hotham, Falls Creek or Mt Buffalo. Just an easy drive with no road closure hassles. You can take a bus or taxi from out the front on the Great Alpine Road or Harrietville or Bright each morning. Mt Hotham and Falls Creek offer multi-mountain passes so you can ski both mountains with the one ticket.
Horse riders can bring their own horses and accommodated them in the horse stables and 8 separate watered paddocks surrounding the Homestead. All with trough water.
Motor and Mountain bike riders can bring there bikes and explore the farm quietly thou and ride the endless singles trails and four wheel drive tracks adjoining the property and surrounding mountains. This area is know as having the best riding and 4wd in Australia.
Horse riders, Mountain bikers must wear appropriate safety equipment, give way and go slow around livestock and no 'cutting' the place up please. Any motor bikes must stick to the driveway wear safety equipment. All activities that guests undertake while visiting, staying here must agree to WAIVER any right to take action against us whatsoever.. Guests must review and agree to our terms and conditions before making a payment
Free spilt firewood for inside heating in wood shed for inside heating only.
Outside fire in pit allowed other than fire restriction dates. Free fire wood on ground beside firepit.
Guests must monitor and take responsibility for lighting any fires.
That by making a deposit they hereby have read, understood, agree and accept our terms and conditions. Including taking full responsibility for all your group. This is known as assumption of risk, holiday farmstay/ waiver to sue/litigate.
There are endless reasons why people keep coming back to this beautiful area. We look forward to having guests back year after year and watching your children grow up. Enjoying the mountains, Forrest's, Rivers. Enjoying the High Country and 'man from snowy river' culture, or just enjoying what the local towns have to offer. Bright, Harrietville, Beechworth, Yackendanda, Mt Hotham or the many lakes, rivers and mountains we have here.
Every season is a new experience and there is something on offer for every holiday maker. Book a year ahead to confirm your holiday.
Guests book and understand that we may have higher levels of risk than other accommodation properties and come here agreeing to our terms and conditions. This includes taking full responsibility for all your group and waiver the right to sue, litigate or take action against riverbend homestead horse and farmstay whatever.
Unfortunately we are not dog or cat friendly what so ever. Please refrain from asking, however take pets to the kennels at porpunkna.
Once your deposit has cleared your booking is confirmed. The property is reserved for your dates. Arrival check-in is 2pm and the homestead is left unlocked with keys upon our information book upon dining table. Checkout is strictly 10am on your date of departure. Guests must take excess rubbish and clean up after themselves. Strip bed linen, vacuum. Report any damage.
Owner/ manager has the right cancel booking at any time if illegal, threatening or abusive behaviour becomes evident. Full Refund less costs, third party fees, commission, taxes determined upon review. Bond, return's may take 14 to 90 days. Transferred booking dates must occur within 90 days of original booking dates.
This 4 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Parking, View, Kitchen, 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. This House is less than 1 km from Freeburgh, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 4 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 Freeburgh. Enjoy your stay in Freeburgh at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Outdoor shower
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Wood stove
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Living room
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Dining room
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Oven
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Spices
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Blender
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Dishwasher
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Paper towels
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Wheelchair accessible
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Tennis on site
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Snow sports gear
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Water sports equipment
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Bicycle on site
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Kayak on site
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Fishing nearby
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Boat on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Fitness center
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Stereo
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Books
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Games
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Arcade/game room
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TV
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Music library
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Table tennis
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DVD player
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Recycling
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On the river
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In the mountains
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In a rural location
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On the waterfront
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Stair gate
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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Mobile key entry
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Internet access
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Balcony
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Firepit
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Free firewood
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
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Close to skiing
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Freeburgh house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Freeburgh house have a swimming pool?
No, this Freeburgh house does not have 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 Freeburgh house?
Best-rates for the Freeburgh house starts from $367 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Parking, View, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Internet with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Freeburgh 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 Freeburgh house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Freeburgh 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 Freeburgh house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Freeburgh 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 Freeburgh house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Freeburgh house are as follows: Cancellation policy 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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