Summary:
Barossa Homestead Tiny Home by Tiny Away is nestled on a picturesque farm in Stockwell, South Australia. Connect with nature and farm animals in our tiny house among the vineyards of the world's oldest wine region. Get a taste of fine farm stay experiences, local produce and nature on our holiday homes in the Barossa Valley region.
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The Space:
Barossa Homestead Tiny Home by Tiny Away is located within vineyards and countryside of Stockwell, just an hour drive from Adelaide. Our farm stay is perfectly located on a picturesque property, close to must-see attractions like Barossa Bowland, the Whispering Wall, and the Barossa Farmers Market.
You can discover the royalties of the world's oldest wine region like Charles Melton, Cirillo Estate, Gibson Wines, Hayes Family Vineyard. Taste the wonders awaiting you in the world famous Barossa Valley Wineries while staying at our holiday homes.
A cozy 190-square-foot tiny home features a lofted queen-sized bed and a convertible sofa-bed on the ground floor, easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette with a gas stove, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
- Please respect all signage marking private or designated areas on the property for safety and privacy.
- You may be sharing the space with other guests, so for group bookings, we recommend contacting the host 24 hrs in advance.
Guest Access:
Guests can access the tiny home and its surroundings. The main residence, granny flat, cool room, and sheds are restricted areas.
Guests are welcome to explore housing farm animals including; chicken coops, turkey, goat, sheep and cattle enclosures.
GUEST ADVISORY:
- Charcoal BBQ available at $15/day.
- Some weekday noise may occur from a light commercial area nearby.
- Recycling and composting facilities provided —please use responsibly.
- Wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas, and kookaburras may be seen on the property.
- This off-grid tiny home runs on solar; please conserve energy, especially in winter, to avoid power outages.
The Neighborhood:
Barossa Homestead Tiny Home by Tiny Away is situated in Stockwell, South Australia. Just an hour drive from bustling Adelaide and a 31-minute journey from the world-renowned wine-producing region Barossa.
See some of the must visit world-class wineries in The Barossa Valley Wineries offer an indulgent wine-tasting experience, including Charles Melton, Cirillo Estate, Gibson Wines, Hayes Family Vineyard, Chateau Tanunda, Turkey Flat Vineyards, Elderton Wines Cellar Door, and more world-class wineries.
If you're up for adventure & good food, you can shop local produce at Barossa Farmers Market or Tanunda Bakery & Cafe for artisanal baked goods. Barossa Bowland provides family-friendly fun with bowling and a mini-golf course. The Whispering Wall is a famous tourist attraction for its parabola effect, where your voice can be heard clearly from one side to the other.
Getting Around:
By car:
Given the location of Barossa Homestead in the Barossa Valley, South Australia, here are the guidelines for getting around by car:
From Adelaide to Barossa Homestead:
Duration and Distance: Approximately 1 hour and 70 kilometers.
To Nearest Towns:
To Tanunda: About 15 minutes, 12 kilometers.
To Nuriootpa: About 10 minutes, 9 kilometers.
To Angaston: About 20 minutes, 17 kilometers.
Accessibility by Vehicle:
The Barossa Homestead and the surrounding region are easily accessible by both 2WD and 4WD vehicles. The roads leading to and within the Barossa Valley are well-maintained and suitable for all types of standard vehicles, making it convenient for visitors to explore the area without the need for a 4WD.
This accessibility allows visitors to comfortably drive around the area, visiting various attractions, wineries, and natural sites with ease.
By public transport:
Given the location of Barossa Homestead in the Barossa Valley, here's how guests can navigate using public transport:
Getting to Barossa Homestead by Public Transport from Adelaide:
By Bus: There is no direct train service to the Barossa Valley from Adelaide. However, guests can take a bus operated by LinkSA, which provides services to the Barossa Valley from the Adelaide Central Bus Station. Guests should alight at Nuriootpa, the nearest town to the property.
Connecting Transport: From Tanunda or Nuriootpa, guests may need to arrange a taxi or a local shuttle service to reach Barossa Homestead, as public transport directly to the property is not available.
Getting to the Nearest Towns from Barossa Homestead:
Guests can use local bus services operated by LinkSA to travel between towns within the Barossa Valley, such as from Nuriootpa to Tanunda and Angaston. Timetables may vary, and it's advisable to check the current schedules on the LinkSA website or at local visitor centers.
Taxi Services in the Area:
While the Barossa Valley is more rural and may not have the same availability of taxis as a major city, there are local taxi services that operate in the area. Barossa Taxis is a reliable service that can be booked in advance for trips between towns or for direct transport to specific locations like Barossa Homestead.
For guests planning to explore the Barossa Valley extensively, renting a car from Adelaide might be a more convenient option, providing greater flexibility to visit various attractions at their own pace.
Other Things to Note:
- Mobile reception is good.
- Self-catering accommodation.
- This tiny home is completely off-grid.
- Water provided at the start of your stay.
- No unregistered guests or visitors allowed.
- Pets are not allowed due to ongoing farm activities
- No smoking inside the tiny home, except in designated areas.
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
- 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 compost 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.
Guidelines to conserve energy
- Guests are advised to bring portable power banks in case of low power
- Guests are also advised to save energy to avoid running out of electricity
- We have limited power to operate the aircon as we are a solar-powered unit
