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About the Hotel

3330 Creswick-Newstead Road, Smeaton, Australia, 3364
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Near Andersons Mill
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Accommodations

New Horizons Farm Stay offers a standalone cottage with a separate bathroom and kitchen, newly renovated with modern furnishings. Additionally, a fully equipped Tiny House is available, along with two motel-style rooms, one featuring a Queen Bed and the other a King Bed. All rooms overlook the garden area and barbecue space, providing options for various group sizes.

Property Features

The property spans 14 acres and includes a dam, providing ample walking space for guests. Onsite animals, such as alpacas, sheep, and goats, enhance the farm experience. A sheltered kennel is available for dogs, allowing guests to explore the surrounding attractions without leaving pets behind.

Local Attractions

Smeaton is situated 22 km from Daylesford, 15 km from Creswick, and 35 km from Ballarat, recognized as a significant area in gold mining history. Nearby, Anderson's Mill features a five-storey bluestone building and an iron water wheel, serving as an interesting historical site. Creswick, just a 10-minute drive away, offers shopping options and restaurants within a historic gold mining town framework.

Family and Pet Amenities

The hotel provides pet-friendly accommodations and has a designated kennel for dogs. Children can engage with the farm animals and enjoy the expansive outdoor areas. Recommendations for family-friendly activities in the vicinity are also available from the onsite hosts.

Exploration Assistance

The hosts live onsite and are available to suggest local attractions and activities to enhance guests' experiences. This personal touch makes it easier for visitors to discover unique sites and experiences in the area. As part of the stay, guests can receive tailored recommendations for all ages.

Highlights

Location: 14 acres of private property

Rooms: Stand alone Cottage and Tiny House

Pet-friendly: Sheltered kennel for dogs

Attractions: 22 km from Daylesford

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Smeaton Lake for scenic walks and picnics.
  • Stop by the Smeaton Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Taste the delicious Smeaton-made cherry cider at local wineries.
  • Hike the nearby Mount Franklin for breathtaking views at sunset.
  • Explore the historic Smeaton Railway Station, a forgotten gem.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment Garden View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Tiny House
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3330 Creswick-Newstead Road, Smeaton, Australia, 3364
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3330 Creswick-Newstead Road, Smeaton, Australia, 3364
Explore Smeaton
Activities Near New Horizons Farm Stay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Andersons Mill
Andersons Mill
25 minutes' walk
Historic water-powered flour mill showcasing machinery and local heritage. Visitor tours available for an immersive experience.
Anderson's Mill
10-minute drive
Second mill site offering beautiful scenery and picnic spots. Ideal for photography and relaxed outdoor gatherings.
Biking Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic biking trails winding through lush landscapes. Rentals available nearby for easy access to the trails.
Guided Nature Walks
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided walks through local parks. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility amidst wildlife.
The Smeaton Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery featuring local brews and hearty pub fare. Vegetarian options available and family-friendly ambiance.
Local Café
15 minutes' drive
Charming café with a focus on farm-to-table dishes and fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Jazz Nights at the Local Bar
10-minute drive
Weekly live jazz music creates a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a night out with friends in a relaxed setting.
Community Events Center
15 minutes' drive
Hosts family-friendly events and local festivals throughout the year. Check the schedule for upcoming activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Smeaton27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)184 min  ·  122.2 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)194 min  ·  128.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About New Horizons Farm Stay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at New Horizons Farm Stay?
Check-in time is at 12:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.
Is parking available at New Horizons Farm Stay?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at New Horizons Farm Stay?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a toaster, and complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions are accessible from New Horizons Farm Stay?
Nearby attractions include Andersons Mill Historic Area (3 km) and Lake Daylesford (24 km).
What dining options are available at New Horizons Farm Stay?
The hotel provides barbecue facilities for outdoor cooking experiences; however, there is no on-site restaurant.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at New Horizons Farm Stay?
Guests can enjoy fishing nearby or relax on the sun terrace.
How far is New Horizons Farm Stay from Melbourne Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Melbourne Airport.
What types of accommodations does New Horizons Farm Stay offer?
The hotel features unique standalone accommodations, including a Tiny House and renovated cottage.
What services are available for families at New Horizons Farm Stay?
The hotel offers family rooms, board games, and spacious outdoor areas, including a dam for fishing.
Does New Horizons Farm Stay have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The guest house includes facilities for disabled guests.
Which towns are close to New Horizons Farm Stay?
Creswick is a 10-minute drive away, Daylesford is 26 km away, and Ballarat is 37 km from the property.
Is free Wi-Fi available at New Horizons Farm Stay?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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