Ginninderry Homestead
Property Information
Property Locality: Parkwood, ACT
Type of Property: Bed and Breakfast
Number of Bedrooms: 4
Number of Bathrooms: 4
Maximum Persons: 2 in each room
Children: over sixteen years
Rates (per couple per night)
Price Range: $195 to $335
Deluxe room: $235 from Sep 2010
Superior room: $275 from Sep 2010
Special Conditions: Two night minimum for all bookings
Extra person sharing room $70 person/night includes b'fast
Rates are inclusive of GST and are subject to change without notice.
Property Description
Ginninderry Park Estate is set in the midst of undulating rural countryside with vistas to the distant mountain ranges and rolling nearby hills. It is enhanced by the nearby creek that encompasses the property. Situated on 70 acres, this Georgian style homestead is surrounded by gracious manicured gardens. Breathe the serenity, admire the expansive views and enjoy the nearby Australian bush.
Queen Superior Rooms
Guests just love these large queen ensuite rooms! Offering wonderful views of the meandering creek and hills where the kangaroos reside, fine furnishings, lounge and antiques which make for a worldly feel. In addition, the spacious superior rooms offer beautiful French doors, a small dining table, top of the line linen, evaporative cooler and DVD player. Why not make for a superior stay? Treat yourself.
Queen Deluxe Rooms
Cosy and comfortable yet spacious, the deluxe queen ensuite rooms offer a small lounge area, antiques, sumptuous soft furnishings and beautiful views of the manicured gardens.
Inclusions:Tariff also includes use of the communal formal lounge room, upstairs sitting area (with continental breakfast provisions and tea/coffee making facilities), verandah and surrounding gardens. Room facilities include: Linen, television, electric blanket, oil heater, pedestal fan, ironing facilities, alarm clock and wireless internet (additional charge).
*All rooms located upstairs.
Features
- Explore the property with the official Ginninderry Garden Guide
- Enjoy port in front of the cosy log fire during the cooler months
- French doors opening to the wide verandah with expansive views
- Enjoy a wide selection of complementary tea, coffee and biscuits
- Visit the Belted Galloway cattle, goats, chooks and ducks
- Catch a glimpse of the wild deer, kangaroos, kookaburras and black cockatoos
- The four dogs are star performers winning many hearts with their presence!
- Enjoy a stroll through our mature orchard or the organic vegetable patch
- Have a hit of tennis on the sealed court
Environmental Initiatives:
Energy
- energy efficient lightbulbs
- No air-conditioning!
Water
- Water saving fittings on all taps/showers
- Gardens landscaped to minimise water consumption
- All rain water is collected on site
Waste
- Office paper, toilet paper and serviettes are all made from recycled material
- Paper, glass and aluminium recycling program in place
Chemicals
- All cleaning products are environmentally friendly
Further Initiatives
- Home grown fruit for breakfast
- We plant masses of trees to reduce our footprint
Contact Details
Host: Sue Sciberras and Amelia Lacey
Address: 468 Parkwood Road, via Macgregor ACT 2615
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