The Loft @ Ellesmere Vale

Nestled on the Campaspe River at Fosterville in Central Victoria, The Loft is a hidden treasure for short escapes, leisurely holidays, retreats and celebrations. With farm and billabong views, our self-contained loft on this working farm has two bedrooms, parents retreat and lounge (with dining), kitchenette and split system air-conditioning. Families and couples love the elevated deck and activities with tennis and bocce. Try your hand at fishing or yabbying in the river. The Loft is joined to a delightful 1850's country homestead set on peaceful farmland setting with river access. Our space is suited to a family, a couple, two couples, or two singles travelling together, with two bedrooms, one with a comfy queen size bed and the other is open plan with twin beds and a trundle bed. The kitchenette includes breakfast provisions and a range of teas and filter coffee. Other options for meals include bring your own for self-catering using the basic facilities or enjoy the range of nearby dining options. The living area has a wide-screen LCD TV, reverse cycle air conditioning. Private entrance with access by stairs to an elevated deck offering electric barbecue and outdoor dining. Not recommended for persons who find stairs challenging. For those staying longer there is access to a washing machine in separate laundry underneath The Loft. Pleasant garden area with fire pit. This is a non-smoking house inside and out. Our property is along the Campaspe River and guests can take a short walk to the riverbank. Guests can also relax in garden or enjoy a game of tennis. The Loft is a fully private space indirectly adjoined to our family home. We will generally be available to answer questions or contactable available by mobile. An easy 25 minute drive from Bendigo, we are just 15 minutes from Lake Eppalock. Located 10 minutes from Axedale and its riverside golf course and equidistance from the Bendigo and Heathcote wine regions with their abundance of premium wines. The Drovers Arms at Goornong is 8.5kms and offers a menu to suit everyone. The Axedale Tavern is 13 kms and has freshly cooked traditional pub food. With our rural location guests will need their own vehicle for transport.