all of us dream of getting away from it all, however exactly how do you do that as well as still be close to civilisation? Glenayr Farm, just on the outskirts of Mudgee NSW, is the ultimate luxe getaway in the friendliest location on earth.
There’s something about being better to nature, harmonious with the land as well as away from the difficult concrete as well as noise of the city, that brings incredible peace.
It’s difficult to discover for us urbanites as well as slickers.
We’re never far from a hectic road or buzzing populous. as well as the night skies don’t stand a possibility to show off their best.
But three as well as a half hours from Sydney, Glenayr farm near Mudgee has the perfect tonic for an ailing city-soaked spirit in requirement of that harmony.
It’s right here you can feel free, like you’re the only people in the world amongst a melody of daytime birdsong as well as nestled in the heavens by night, as well as only the roos to keep you company.
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Glenayr Farm, Windeyer near Mudgee – where high-end satisfies solitude
Laid out on 320 acres of carefully rolling land, Glenayr farm in Windeyer (a short drive from Mudgee) has two kinds of lodging choices – personal villas for a high-end charming getaway as well as giant bell tents for glamping in style beneath the stars.
This residential or commercial property is totally off the grid, powered by gas as well as solar, as well as utilizing collected rainwater. There is no phone signal or wifi – whatever you requirement in a digital retreat as well as nothing you don’t.
Glenayr farm high-end Villas – villa Rosé as well as villa Merlot
We stayed in villa Merlot, the most personal of all the properties at the end of the track with the farm, though both villas are positioned in such a method that you feel like there’s nobody else around. They likewise have the exact same facilities.
We were truly impressed with villa Merlot. Every detail has been believed with with great deals of different locations to sit as well as relax, as well as set out in pairs so there’s no requirement to move anything. It’s all right here for you.
The veranda has a dining table huge sufficient for four, amazingly comfortable daybeds, a saloon style sit-up bar looking out over the countryside as well as a huge gas-fuelled barbecue.
Just off the veranda at the end of a gravel-paved path, there’s likewise a cast iron terminate pit, completely stocked with wood. It’s so simple as well as risk-free to utilize even this soft-handed townie might get it going!
Inside, there’s a comfy sofa, an even comfier king bed made with bed linen so warm that you can sleep with the doors as well as windows open – as well as fly-screens closed of course.
There’s a two-ring gas stove as well as kettle for your coffee, as well as a rain shower next to a full-length window so it feels like you’re bathing outside.
But the most remarkable function is the hot tub.
Heated by an integral wood-fire burner, this hot tub brings two aspects of nature together to produce the extremely pinnacle of high-end as well as relaxation. There’s nothing rather like soaking in your own medical spa with an outlook like this.
How to spend your time at Glenayr Farm
The finest thing about Glenayr farm is you have options.
You can either utilize this location as a base to check out further afield, even have dinner in Mudgee, which is only 25 minutes away, as well as come house to the serenity.
Or you can bring all the food as well as drink you requirement as well as bunker down for an incredibly charming relaxing digital retreat with the one you love. spend your time checking out the farmland, get the terminate pit going as well as watch the sunset draw out the stars.
We selected the latter, taking owners’ suggestion as well as choosing up a grazing platter from Burnbrae Wines on the method in.
We likewise made sure we selected the right wines to take with us by doing a wine tasting while we were there. research study is everything, right?
And if you feel like you requirement a bit more entertainment however you don’t want to move as well far, the campsite side to the farm has a communal building with games, books, a kitchen area as well as even a TV.
Glamping at Glenayr Farm
I grew up on camping holidays with my folks. This is nothing like that. No air mattresses or cramped sleeping bags here.
The four bell tents, with 25 square metres of space, three metres of headroom as well as a appropriate queen bed in each, are amazing. There’s even a powerpack as well as torches provided so you can keep charged as well as lit the whole time you’re here.
On your ‘doorstep’, you have your own table as well as chairs, there’s a communal terminate pit as well as even a huge dinner table on the edge of the dam.
The communal block is right here too,which has bathroom as well as cooking facilities (including a pizza oven), pool table, TV, over 300 DVDs, a library as well as even a giant link 4.
With a slogan of ‘disconnect to reconnect’, the concept of this completely off-the-grid experience is to appreciate the beauty around you without any type of distractions as well as truly relax.
The chances for romance as well as privacy are difficult to find by these days. however that’s precisely what a stay at Glenayr farm provides.
Glenayr farm featured in problem 4 of our hint Magazine. You can get your copy right here for free.
For more things to perform in Mudgee, inspect out our travel resources here.
We stayed as media guests of Glenayr Farm