The Shearing Shed & Tor Cottage

Two unique accommodation venues on the New England tablelands amongst 2000 acres of forest and granite boulder hills. Well behaved dogs welcome.

The Shearing Shed – musician & pet friendly

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Release your inner muso.
Drum kit, piano & guitars provided

Every Day Rates
for sole use of the Shed.

1 Jan – 30 Nov ‘10

1 night $150 for two

Extra Nights
$140

Extra adult / child
$40 / $20

Baby / toddler
BYO cot & bedding
$free

Pet Dogs $10 pd pn

Breakfast Baskets

no minimum nights

Calendar & online bookings

Image Gallery – around Anketell Forest

If only sheds could tell their stories…

It heard the click of the shears for almost a century. Now it’s music, laughter and the clink of glasses. Renovated with style: 2bd, 2bath, 2 decks. Big sky views, sliding walls, tin & timber. Rustic luxury on 2000 private acres.

Living sliding walls

Unique sliding walls open up the Living Hall to the eastern deck

Two modern spacious bedrooms and bathrooms are behind the antique tin wall.

Each features a solid timber handmade queen bed and tables; elegant lighting, wide window views, and a fully appointed en-suite with bath, rain-shower and local stone floor.

sunrise bathroom by rene li

Local stone floors and rainwater in the en-suites

High quality bed and bath linen, and pure filtered rainwater are used throughout. Enjoy simple and stylish creature comforts in a spacious setting with stunning views.

As our guests you can walk over 40kms of private bush tracks. Well behaved dogs welcome. Enjoy the views from boulder outcrops, listen for the lyrebirds, spot some of our many varieties of wallabies, birds and plant life. Wild flowers bloom throughout the year.

Perfect for families (teenagers love it), one or two couples, or a group of friends. The Shearing Shed can sleep from 2 – 10 people.

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sunset room

The Sunset Room with en-suite, divan and sweeping western views

Sunrise Room

The Sunrise Room with en-suite and French doors opening to eastern deck

Tor Cottage – private and romantic

Living in Tor Cottage

Everyday Rates
to 30 June 2010
1 night for two
$140
extra nights
$130

1 extra person
$40 pn

Healthy &/or Hearty Breakfast Baskets
$25 – $40
per couple
per morning

Pet Dogs $10 pd pn

Woolly Winter
1 May ‘10 – 30 Aug ‘10

3
nights for two
$450

Includes a Healthy or Hearty Breakfast Basket each morning

extra nights (with breakfast basket)
$150

Pet Dogs $10 pd pn

Calendar & online bookings

Make peace or make some noise, make time for things that matter…

Indulge in warm privacy with a spa for two, wood fire and comfy surrounds in a simple and inviting handmade timber interior. Tor Cottage and Anketell Forest give you the space and peace to be yourself. For singles, couples or three.

sunset from the deck

Managed as a wildlife refuge Anketell Forest is an integral part of the vital Deepwater/Bolivia Hill bio-region and wildlife corridor linking the north eastern coastal ranges with the western slopes. Its rugged and beautiful hills are home to a multitude of rare species including many listed as vulnerable or endangered.

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