THE VALE, Luxury Farm Homestead & Animal Sanctuary Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Wood Oven | Other in Middle Pocket
4 Bedroom Place in Middle Pocket
The Vale offers a Retreat to get away from the busy life: A truly Magnificent established 50 acre of a cattle farm transitioning into an Animal Sanctuary in the Byron Shire, 10 mins from the ocean. A special place for your family to be together without all the city distractions; a place to share time with other families; or for good friends to enjoy company together in the beautiful Northern Rivers. There is no reason to leave if you don't want to. Relax on the dam pontoon during the day, settle in on the swings with the 5 duck residents or soak in the hot tub under the wisteria pavilion, and sit around the sandstone fire pit by night. Baby-sitting, Chef, Massages & Facials can be organized with prior notice. Approved FarmStay by Byron Shire Council (DA10:2017:715.1) and 4 bedroom B&B (CDC:2022/116.1). Contact the owner for discounts.
location: the farm is less than 10 mins to several beaches; 8 mins to major shopping centre; 12mins to brunswick heads; 14 mins to the nthn rivers rail trail; 20 mins to byron bay; 25mins to bangalow; and 30 mins from coolangatta & ballina airports The farm is 5 minutes from the M1.
the vale is a perfect location to get away from all the stress and bustle of city life and enjoy the tranquility and peace of the rural lifestyle; though close enough to shops, many wonderful restaurants and the varied cultural aspects of the byron shire This property has been designed with a French Provincial influence in a rural Australian setting. The gardens are mostly Australian natives attracting a wonderful selection of local birds. Kookaburras will most likely wake you in the morning with the sound of many bird varieties during the day; with the added gentle sounds from chickens, ducks and cattle. Enjoy the heated hot tub, play games on the lawn or or laze around the 1.2km of natural creek.
bedrooms: for your comfort, all bedrooms and living spaces are fully air-conditioned (and heated) with individual settings for personal needs The farm house sleeps a maximum of 8 adults with two extra beds available for young children making 10 in total. 3 x Large King Ensemble Beds + one Queen bed, or one King ensemble can be removed for 2 x single beds if more appropriate for your family needs. I cot is set up in the main bedroom. There is also plenty of space in two of the bedrooms for a port-o-cot or rollaway.
entertainment: there is an extensive video library with a sony 55inch tv with soundbar Just walk in the door, connect using bluetooth and you have access to your music, movies and TV shows.
there is a glider swing for the romantics, table tennis, cricket and badminton sets for the athletes, boules for the fun loving; and board games galore We have Bond 007 Trivial Pursuit, jigsaw puzzles for all ages, cards, UNO and more. There are 2 chess boards and a board game set including checkers, backgammon, snakes & ladders and more. There is no reason to leave the farm.
for the adults, we have a roulette table with blackjack and craps
living spaces: there are many different living areas Firstly, there is the large lounge suite seating 8 people comfortably. Outside on the front verandah there is a double BBQ with an outdoor table and modular lounge setting. In the garden there is a marble table with 6 stools and an exquisite white marble horse fountain offering the gentle sound of running water. There is another large outdoor table by the wood fired pizza oven. The Western verandah also offers another private area of seating with a 6 person spa under the wisteria pavilion. Around the fire pit there is further seating. This property provides many different spaces for privacy or social gatherings.
large modern kitchen: the kitchen has a miele dish washer and a country euromaid 5 burner gas oven with 3 separate ovens For those rainy days, there is a double Zeigler & Brown gas BBQ on the verandah. There is also a fire pit for simple BBQ cooking and of course the wood fired pizza oven. Wood can be purchased on site or BYO. One never has to leave the property with the choice of cooking facilities - all of an extremely high standard.
running creek & dam: there is a large spring fed dam with a beautiful natural tropical backdrop A hardwood pontoon allows easy access to the water, though seasonal depending on recent rain. Please check with the caretaker before jumping in. There is absolute privacy, no one can see you lounging or swimming. The property also includes a beautiful seasonal running creek with several swimming holes, all with a stone base which is perfect for lazing around on a hot summers day. The creek is a few minutes walk from the farm house. We recommend you wear a pair of old joggers or reef shoes when swimming as the creek is home to various native fish and other local animals. It is common to see perch, some platypus if you are very quiet, even an echidna or two as you walk through the paddocks. The use of the dam and creek is dependent on the recent rainfall.
laundry: the laundry has a washing machine and dryer of the latest miele products (wkg130 + tkb450) with detergent provided
grocery delivery & vegetable garden: coles online can deliver your groceries to the door, so plan ahead and your order can arrive at the farm as you do For guests staying more than a week we offer to pack away your groceries in the cupboards and fridge if your delivery is just prior to your arrival. We also have an organic vegetable garden suppling some fresh fruit and vegetables in season including some fresh eggs from our own chickens. There is also an extensive herb garden available for your use.
pets: your family pet is welcome provided they do not interfere with the livestock or cause any problems All pets must be pre-approved by the owner. The house area is fully fenced with both paddock fencing and an overlay of dog fencing. Pets are welcomed in the home, though not permitted on any furniture including beds. A quality tick and flea medication is absolutely required to ensure their health and prevent flea or parasite problems on the property.
events: contact owner for event details'Bluesfest' & 'Splendour' considered with approval from owner. Please message through site.
as the vale is still an operating farm it's not uncommon to see us working around the property or a tractor driving through the paddocks Feel free to reach out to our farm manager if you have any questions or require any assistance during your stay.
pizza oven cannot be used when raining.
This 4 Bedrooms Other provides accommodation with Internet, Parking, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This Other 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. The rental Other has 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Other has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Middle Pocket. Enjoy your stay in Middle Pocket at this Other.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Jetted bathtub
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2+ bathrooms
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Shower
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Towels
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Toilet paper
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Bed sheets
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Private pool
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Desk chair
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Chef
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Printer
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Dryer
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Recycling
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Fireplace
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Desk
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Coffee grinder
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Dining table
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Kitchen
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Surfing/body boarding
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Hiking/biking trails
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Motor boating
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Cycling
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Swimming
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Fishing
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Kayaking
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Fitness center access
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Heated pool
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Playground
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Table tennis
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Hot tub
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Outdoor pool
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Smart TV
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DVD player
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Spanish
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English
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Books
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Games
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Smoke-free property
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Video library
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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DVD player
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Outdoor pool
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Playground
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Children's games
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Separate living room
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Laundry facilities
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Dining table
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Kitchen
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Laundry facilities
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Available in some public areas: internet access
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Available in all rooms: WiFi
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Firepit
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BBQ grill(s)
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Deck or patio
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FAQ's
Is this Middle Pocket other 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 Middle Pocket other have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Middle Pocket other has 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 Middle Pocket other?
Best-rates for the Middle Pocket other starts from $544 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Pool, TV, Private Pool, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Laundry, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Internet, Parking with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Middle Pocket other 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 other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Middle Pocket other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Middle Pocket other 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 Middle Pocket other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Middle Pocket other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. 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 Middle Pocket other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Middle Pocket other 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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