Olive Grove Retreat 1 by Tiny Away

Summary:

Welcome to Olive Grove Retreat 1 – a pet-friendly farm stay set on a peaceful 14-acre olive grove and a 4-acre lavender farm in the beautiful lake districts of Swan Hill and Gannawarra Shire. Our holiday homes are surrounded by 130 acres of farmland, where you can enjoy scenic walks, admire our African daisies, and relax on the deck with local produce like seasonal fruits, table olives, and platters while taking in the magnificent sunsets.



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The Space:

Olive Grove Retreat 1 by Tiny Away is a pet-friendly tiny house located in the peaceful town of Lake Boga, Victoria, where you can enjoy captivating craft classes, farm tours, and meet our friendly farm animals. Our farm stay is just 15 minutes from Swan Hill, a region renowned for its stone fruits, wineries, and the annual Swan Hill Food and Wine Festival held over the Labour Day long weekend in March.



What's more, it's one of the nearest Echuca Maoma accommodation that offers a range of exciting outdoor activities, including the Echuca Scenic Trails, Banuyle State Forest, and Echuca Paddle Steamer rides are all within an hour's drive away.



It's a 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include a cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower—making it a perfect choice among relaxing holiday homes.



IMPORTANT NOTE: For group bookings, two additional tiny homes are available with 24 hours’ notice. This off-grid tiny home runs on solar energy, so guests are kindly asked to conserve electricity to help prevent power outages.



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the tiny house and all the grove, farmland, and farm shop. Except for the land host's private residence and sheds.



Guests can purchase supplies from the shop for breakfast, and lunch, picnic hampers, wine, and blankets on request. We also have lavender essential oil distilling, soap making, lavender wreath making, and other craft classes for everyone to enjoy.



If you're interested in attending our local horse event, guests are welcome to bring their horses overnight to be stabled in the round yard.



The Neighborhood:

Olive Grove Retreat 1 by Tiny Away is a pet-friendly tiny house in the peaceful town of Lake Boga, Victoria, in the Swan Hill Mallee region. Enjoy lakeside walks, water sports, picnics, and a relaxing countryside escape surrounded by nature.



Explore the best of the region with nearby attractions including the Swan Hill Laser Light Show, the historic Pioneer Settlement, and Lake Boga's Catalina Museum. Golf enthusiasts can visit Murray Downs Golf Course, while outdoor lovers can enjoy fishing, boating, and canoeing at Murray River National Park.



For a day trip, Echuca-Moama offers scenic trails, paddle steamer cruises, and beautiful riverside experiences.



Getting Around:

By car:



By public transport: We would like to advise guests that there are no public transportations available that travel directly to our property. For easy access to nearby towns and attractions, we recommend a private vehicle/transport.



Other Things to Note:

- Solar-powered / Off-grid unit

- Drinking water is provided to guests

- Good mobile reception with Telstra and Optus

- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed

- Some spaces are shared as this is a working farm

- BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban

- Free firewood for fire pit. Charcoal for BBQ grill is $20 per bag and paid directly to land host

- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge

- No smoking allowed inside. Smoking is allowed outdoors only, and all cigarette butts must be disposed of responsibly.

- Our farm stay is completely and off-grid so make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g., especially chargers) to avoid running out of power at night.



Guest Advisory



- Pets allowed. A $25 pet fee applies per booking and is payable upon check-in.

- Pets are allowed by prior notice and should be kept on leash at all times. The full pet policies will be sent before arrival

- During the rainy season, if you're bringing a pet, please remember to bring towels, shampoo, and other essentials for them,

- Guests are advised to bring portable power banks, conserve energy during their stay, and charge phones and electronics in advance, especially in case of low-light days that may affect power supply.



Important note:



- Please note that some spaces are shared as this is a working farm

- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property

- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our 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.