Summary:
Embark on a quintessential farm stay WA escape at A Little Bit of Bliss by Tiny Away. Tucked away on a sprawling 29-acre property, this secluded retreat showcases serene blue gum and blackwood forests. The gentle, rolling terrain invites leisurely walks, with the scenic boundary easily explored in just 40 minutes.
Witness breathtaking sunrises from the property's highest vantage point—a serene setting for a tranquil picnic surrounded by the beauty of nature.
The Space:
A Little Bit of Bliss by Tiny Away sits in the peaceful countryside of Southampton, just outside Balingup, only 2.5hrs away from Perth, accessible via Forrest Highway and Kwinana Freeway/State Route 2.
This tiny home is perched on the edge of a serene blue gum forest, offering stunning views of the expansive pine forest nearby. It's one of the best holiday homes in Western Australia, located close to towns like Balingup, renowned for its Annual Medieval Carnivale, held on the last weekend of August. In addition to this event, Balingup offers local cafes with excellent coffee and a welcoming atmosphere.
For those seeking adventure, Golden Valley Tree Park features scenic walking trails and picturesque picnic spots.
A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, a hand basin, and a gas-heated shower for hot showers.
If you plan to spend your farm stay WA escapes here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities, such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny home and its surrounding areas.
What's more, we are happy to rent out our personal caravan for people with families. We can rent that out at $50 per night. They will need to bring their own bedding though. Please pay directly to the land host.
The Neighborhood:
A Little Bit of Bliss by Tiny Away sitsin one of Southampton's peaceful holiday homes, just 2.5 hours away from Perth. Perth, the vibrant capital of Western Australia, offers a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty. Featuring Kings Park's city views, Fremantle's historic streets and markets, and stunning beaches like Cottesloe and Scarborough.
Our local recommendations:
- Balingup is a small village known for its peaceful and idyllic setting. It's famous for its annual Medieval Carnivale, where visitors can experience jousting, feasting, and medieval reenactments.
- Golden Valley Tree Park is a unique arboretum with diverse trees spread across 100 hectares, providing walking trails and picnic areas.
- Bridgetown is a charming town known for its picturesque scenery, surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and the Blackwood River.
- Cuddly Farm for farm experience, they are right next door to us!
Food Scene
- The Balingup General Store is well stocked with all your essentials.
- The Packing Shed, Balingup offers a rustic dining experience with fresh, seasonal dishes.
- The Mushroom @ No.61 in Balingup is a cosy cafe known for its charming atmosphere and local hospitality.
- IGA Donnybrook is located a 30-minute drive away from Balingup, providing a wider range of groceries and essentials.
Getting Around:
By car:
- From Balingup to Donnybrook - 22 minutes - 30kms.
- From Balingup to Bridgetown - 18 minutes - 26kms.
By public transport:
- Not accessible by public transport.
Other Things to Note:
- Firewood provided for free (Total fire ban start from 15th Dec 2024 until April 2025)
- Pets are allowed by prior notice
- No unregistered guests allowed
- BBQ grill is available over the firepit
- We ask guests to bring their own drinking water
- Telstra has good signal, while the rest has no signal
- No smoking allowed inside the tiny home, except in designated areas
- Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas, and clean after your pet’s droppings
- Please clean up after your pet’s shedding before checking out in courtesy of other guests
- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival
- We don't have any pets, but occasionally, our neighbors' cows may wander onto our property
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
