The Lakehouse with beautiful scenic views/animals | House in Pakenham
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1 Bedroom House in Pakenham
Summary:
The Lakehouse sits on a manicured 22 acre property in Toomuc Valley just 10 minutes drive from Pakenham Main Street. Your hosts are Michael & Sabrina who love hosting and meeting new people. Their property is home to 6 large horses, 4 miniature horses, 1 pig, geese, ducks, chickens, aviary birds, guinea pigs, 4 friendly family dogs, huge fish in the 5,000 sqm lake with 100’s of fish available for fishing in the smaller dam, wild water birds and wild kangaroos on the property.
The Space:
The guest room is separate from the main house by an undercover walkway on the decking and they are a few meters apart. It shares the same roof as the main house yet the walls don’t touch. The ensuite is in the guest room (also not attached to the main house). Towels will be provided but no face washers. The large guest bedroom has 2 queen beds and a lounge sofa, private bathroom/shower facilities, ceiling fans, a heater in winter, a fridge and a large TV mounted on the wall. There is a large brand new merbau deck surrounding the guest room which is just meters away from the lakefront. Guests are welcome to use the outdoor entertaining area & kitchen including a large gas Beef-Eater BBQ, stove, oven, fireplace, table and chairs.
Every afternoon between 4-5 pm, Michael & Sabrina do the following activities below. You are welcome to tag along and experience these:
Feed horses - 20 mins
Lead the ducks back to their home for the night - 5mins
Feed the pet parrots - 10 mins
(Optional) take the horse/mini horse for a walk - 20 mins
Feed the Murray cod and giant goldfish in the lake - 5mins.
Depending on the season, you will find black swans and their babies in the lake and fallow deer and kangaroos on the property boundary. There is a massive fire pit by the lake available for when no fire restrictions are in force.
Guest Access:
Follow 200 meters of driveway past the lake and horse paddocks and you will come to the front of the house with plenty of parking available. From the front it is a short walk through the courtyard to the guest room.
The Neighborhood:
Just a 7 minute drive to almost any shop you require. Restaurants, fast food, supermarket, bottle shop etc. A short drive to everything you need, with enough distance from the town for a peaceful night stay.
Getting Around:
10 minutes from Pakenham Train station which we can pick you up and drop off if you need (for a fee). Maximum 4 people.
Other Things to Note:
If you have a pet that you would like to bring, please enquire first and let us know your pets breed and age. If your pets have been accepted to stay, please bring the appropriate bedding as the pets can't sleep on the beds/furniture. Please keep in mind we have a lot of wildlife on the property so keep a close eye on your furry friend please. Please note: no responsibility will be taken if your pet jumps into the horse paddocks and gets injured and compensation will be required if your pet injures (or worse) any of our chickens/ducks/horses etc.
If you would like cooked meals, please enquire and we can tell you the price per adult/per child. You can have a choice of Aussie or Chinese meals. If you can also please give us 24 hours notice if you want meals, that would be great.
Interaction with Guests:
We are happy to socialise and show you around if you like, or if you would prefer to be left alone that is fine also.
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with TV, Balcony/Terrace, 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. This House is less than 3 km from Pakenham, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom 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 Pakenham. Enjoy your stay in Pakenham at this House.

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FAQ's
Is this Pakenham house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Pakenham house?
Check-in time for Pakenham house starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Pakenham house have a swimming pool?
No, this Pakenham 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 Pakenham house?
Best-rates for the Pakenham house starts from $211 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Pakenham house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Pakenham house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Pakenham 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 Pakenham house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Pakenham 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 Pakenham house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Pakenham 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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