The Shearing Shed – musician & pet friendly
Renovated with style…
Two bedrooms, three bathrooms, great kitchen, huge living and performance space with Pork Pie drum kit and old piano. Stay and play on 2000ac of unique New England grassland and boulder forest.
It heard the click of the shears for almost a century, now it’s music, laughter and the clink of glasses. Sleeping from 2 – 12 people, The Shearing Shed at Anketell Forest is perfect for a couple who want to relax or for groups who want to play.
Each bedroom has a handmade timber queen bed and single daybed plus full en suite with bath, rain shower, local stone floors and complimentary organic toiletries. Quality bed and bath linen supplied.
Spread out in the spacious living hall with sofas, wood fire and coffee table, a banquet dining area, drum kit, piano and room for dancing. There’s also extra sleeping and a third bathroom.
Look and cook in the well equipped kitchen with great views. Dine alfresco and watch the sun set from the covered western deck with bbq.
Slide open the walls in the living hall open to reveal the eastern stage deck overlooking the bonfire lawn and applegum grove. Feel like a star under the stars.
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Fallen stringybark milled onsite
Handcrafted doors and stone floors
Sliding walls open up to the eastern deck
Solid timber beds and pure cotton linen
High altitude skies for sunsets and starscapes
The sun-lounge for western views and napping
Want to make some noise? You can make as much as you like if you book both the Shearing Shed and Tor Cottage for exclusive whole-of-property hire.
Weddings, Parties, Anything!
The Shearing Shed is a perfect venue for a day event, an overnight stop for a group, a weekend get together with family and friends or a whole week at a budget price. From $30-$100 per person per day. See our rates page for details.
PA & Stage Hire
We can supply anything from a small speaker system to a concert quality pa, lights and mixer, plus a portable 6m x 12m covered stage. We can even supply professional musicians of many musical genres for your party or gathering.
