Moo Ridge Farm Stay

COVID SAFE PLAN INCLUDES MINIMUM OF 2 DAYS BETWEEN GUESTS’ VISITS FOR CLEANING GIFT VOUCHERS AVAILABLE WINTER/MID YEAR SPECIAL MAY TO AUGUST 10% OFF Moo Ridge provides short farm stay holiday accommodation and an Aussie farm and bush experience, in a fully self contained 4 bedroom house, in quiet serenity, at the end of a road in Pound Creek, with 180 degree views of Anderson Inlet, Cape Paterson and the Strzelecki Ranges and magnificent sunrises and sunsets. Moo Ridge is a working beef cattle farm with egg laying hens and the owners' house approximately 200 metres away. Located approximately 10 minutes from Koonwarra, 15 minutes from Inverloch and Tarwin Lower, 20 minutes from Meeniyan, Leongatha and Venus Bay, 30 minutes from Fish Creek and Walkerville, 45 minutes from Foster and less than an hour from Wilsons Promontory, Phillip Island and Port Welshpool. Beaches, bush walks, great fishing and the Great Southern Rail Trail, with all that South Gippsland has to offer tourists, within a short drive. We provide: 4 bedrooms, 3 queen beds and 1 double bed and a back room with a sofa bed and 2 fold down futon beds; bedding, sheets & towels; a fully self-contained kitchen, separate dining room opening to lounge, bathroom with spa bath, toilet and shower and additional shower and toilet at the rear of the house, with laundry and office space; woodfire and split system, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, lounge & dining area; bbq, ground coffee machine, slow cooker, as well as an ipod docking station, TV with USB port, DVD, dishwasher, washing machine, iron and ironing board, and a double carport; a 145 acre property with a bush tennis court; a windmill and dams. Calving can be seen in season. 30 acres of natural bush containing kangaroos, wallabies, goannas, koalas, echidnas, wombats and deer, native bird life including: crimson rosellas; eastern rosellas; kookaburras; butcher birds; galahs; yellow tailed black cockatoos; wattle birds; hawks; wedgetail eagles; tawny frogmouths and rainbow lorikeets. Guests can bring their own food requirements or eat out at any of the numerous towns nearby. NO SMOKING POLICY No smoking inside. TARIFFS Minimum 3 night stay One bedroom couple/single @ $200 per night Mondays to Thursdays and Fridays to Sundays @ $220 per night Public holiday weekends @ $240 per night School Holidays minimum 5 nights Easter $285 per night minimum 4 nights Christmas/New Year December/January minimum 6 nights @ $285 per night $75 for each additional person and/or bed per night Discounts for longer stays. 10% for a week of 7 days or more. 20% for a month of 28 days or more. One discount per booking. Children under 2 years of age no charge unless a bed or cot is required. Portable cot available for $25 per stay. Up to 2 dogs @ $15 each per night with fenced back yard, not to be on beds, in carpeted area, on soft furnishings, or left unattended, without consultation and at owners' discretion. Dogs must be kept on leash outside the fenced house back yard area and we ask that owners please remain aware of other animals on the property including cattle, wildlife and birds. An additional fee of $100 will be charged for not cleaning up after dogs both inside and outside the house. If your dogs are prone to aggressive behaviour, for the safety of the animals, birds and wildlife, please do not bring them to this property. A refundable bond of $300 for any damage or extra costs incurred is requested with a 50% deposit at the time of booking, with the balance payable 7 days before arrival. Cleaning fee of $300 which may be waived at owner's discretion. CANCELLATION POLICY Cancellation up to 2 weeks prior to booking will receive 100% of deposit returned. Cancellation between 1-2 weeks before will have 50% of deposit returned and less than 1 week notification of cancellation will forfeit deposit and any other payment made. CHECK IN/OUT Extended hours Early Check in from 10am Late Check out by 2pm Late check out fee of $50.00. With the exception of an overlap with guests checking in or out on the same day as others checking in or out, at which time we must revert to normal check in time of 2pm and check out time of 10am. We appreciate your understanding on these rare occasions and will give guests as much notice as possible in these circumstances. Not relevant during pandemic. MASSAGE Aromatouch massages are available on site by appointment with at least one week’s notice pending availability $100 for 45 minutes Find us at: Moo Ridge mooridge@ hotmail.com Ph. Helen 0403 944 497 Follow us on: Instagram - mooridge2019 and Facebook - Moo Ridge MERCHANDISE FOR SALE Polo shirts in medium, large & extra large in black, purple, royal blue, red, green, white & sand $35 Moo Ridge Honey for sale when available Moo Ridge is a working beef cattle farm. There are very large cattle on the property that can be very unpredictable. Please do not enter the paddocks where cattle are located at any time. THE FENCES SURROUNDING ALL PADDOCKS ARE ELECTRIC, SO PLEASE ENSURE THAT NO GUESTS, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN, TOUCH THE WIRE FENCING. CHILDREN SHOULD BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES. Farm machinery and vehicles are also very dangerous and not for guests. There are also wild animals in the country that need to be respected and kept at a safe distance. They can be very territorial, so please don’t take any unnecessary risks on your holiday. These animals can jump & climb fences and dig under fences. They cannot be 100% kept out of any of the property. Birds of prey can also pick up small things, so if you have small dog, please also keep a close eye. Please ensure you wear appropriate clothing when walking around the property, as long thick pants, sox and boots will help if there are any snakes or spiders and on the uneven ground. Rules, policies and prices reviewed annually and changes at owner's discretion.