Tiny Zahalka House Su

Summary:
Spend your spontaneous weekend getaways at Tiny Zahalka House! This tiny house is thoughtfully designed with all the necessary amenities, decorated with plants, unique artwork and curated pieces. Here, you can spend your time soaking in the peaceful surroundings, reading a book in the cozy bed, or sipping a cup of tea under the pines.

Conveniently located near the Botanical Gardens and a short drive to the bustling main street, making it the perfect tiny house Victoria retreat in Australia.

The Space:
Tiny Zahalka House is located in the town of Daylesford, just an hour's drive from Melbourne and 41 minutes away from Ballarat. A vibrant city known for its contemporary arts, fabulous events, delectable food, and fascinating heritage. Hepburn Springs, Lake Daylesford and Daylesford Sunday Market are just a few nearby and recommended attractions our vacationers enjoy.

A charming and snug tiny house nestled amidst old pine trees that provide a picturesque view of the beautiful native bushland reserve of historic Cornish Hill. The soothing sounds of birdlife, such as kookaburras and magpies are abundant, and at night, you'll be lulled to sleep by the gentle murmur of Smith's Creek.

It's a 155-square-foot tiny home with easy water access, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. This includes an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.

If you plan to spend your tiny house Victoria retreats here, we advise that you bring your necessities, such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you.

Guest Access:
Guests are restricted from entering the main house yard and instead use the path from the tiny house to the greenhouse/driveway to reach your car.

Guests will have access to the tiny house and the parking area, which is located at the end of the driveway, next to our greenhouse. They are also welcome to explore the veggie patch and use the railway carriage table under the birch trees for BBQs and picnics.

The Neighborhood:
Tiny Zahalka House is situated in the charming town of Daylesford, which boasts some of the most breathtaking natural landscapes in Australia, teeming with native flora and fauna. The region is famously known for its natural mineral springs and is home to some of the best restaurants, galleries, cafes, wineries, and distilleries that Victoria has to offer.

We are just an hour's drive away from Melbourne and only 41 minutes away from Ballarat. What's more, Daylesford’s will be hosting the CHILLOUT Festival, Words in Winter, and The Swiss Italian Festival.

Our local recommendations:

- Lake Daylesford is a man-made lake with a restaurant, playground, and picnic areas.
- Hepburn Springs is a town known for its natural setting and healing mineral springs that most vacationers visit.
- Daylesford Sunday Market is a premier shopping destination in Victoria offering fresh vegetables, meat, and flowers.
- Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens are known for their beauty, stunning fernery, picnic area, and a lookout tower with scenic views.
- Tonna's Family-run Grocer and Blake Family Grocer will provide all your food shopping needs, including local farmers and artisan produce.

Food Scene

- Bistro Terroir offers delicious main dishes, an excellent wine selection, and friendly staff.
- Daylesford Steakhouse is a traditional heritage steakhouse with good food, ambiance, and service.
- Larder Daylesford is a lively cafe known for its single-origin coffee and seasonal menu. Most-visited by locals and city dwellers.

Getting Around:
By car:

- 3 mins to Hepburn Springs
- 41 mins drive from Ballarat
- 59 mins drive from Bendigo
- 30 mins drive from Castlemaine
- 1 hr drive from Melbourne. All are reachable by 2WD

By public transport:

- Taxi service available. Train and bus from Southern Cross Station, Melbourne via Woodend or Ballan to Daylesford. - - Then a 15-20 min walk to us or a 3min taxi ride.

Other Things to Note:
- Pets are not allowed
- No breakfast provided
- Bring your own firewood
- We have cats on our property
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Cereal and porridge sachets provided for 1st-night-only
- Guests are welcome to pick apples and blackberries seasonally
- Please note that the table under the birch trees is a shared area
- You are welcome to use the gas BBQ grill. Please clean it after use
- Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone have good signals and the rest have no signal
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Around the two studios is our private space. Please do not enter main house yard under any circumstances. Kindly use the path from the Tiny House to the greenhouse/driveway to get to and from your car.
- Daylesford may experience power outages. Some tea light candles are provided to be used in glass holders but we recommend you bring a torch and a portable battery for your devices should you rely on them.

Guest Advisory

- Please be advised that this is a self-catering accommodation, and therefore, advise guests to bring their own provisions during their stay.
- We kindly request guests to take their bathroom rubbish, recycling, and kitchen rubbish with them when they leave. There are two bins provided outside number 58 Grenville St. Please place the rubbish by the fence line or by the road if it's bin night.

Important note:

- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property.
- Keep in mind that BBQ grill and outdoor fire pit are not available during fire restriction period
- Fire pit is to be used only from the months of June to October when there are no fire restrictions
- To maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our compost toilets a minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.

Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.