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Elcho Equine B&B Address: 35 Stacey's Road,
Lovely Banks (Lara), Vic 3221 Facilities for you: Fully self-contained air-conditioned B&B facilities (en-suited or shared bathroom). Facilities for your horse: a 'boutique' style stable complex (single or double stables available) with rubber flooring, hot wash, secure yards, fully enclosed arena. Stables are cleaned and disinfected after every 'guest' departs. Other facilities: Elcho Equestrian Park is only 5 minutes where facilities include a full cross country course and several sand arenas. |
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Shearwater
Cottages Cape Otway Closest Capital City:
230kms SW of Melbourne Address:
760 Lighthouse Road, Cape Otway, Vic 3233 Facilities for you: With a choice of 4 self-contained private cottages of varying configurations, you will definitely find something to please. Facilities for your horse: Paddock (approx 3/4 of an acre) for a maximum of 2 horses. Other facilities: Riding in the Great Otway National Park can be arranged but a MINIMUM of 1 weeks notice is required. Dogs welcome. |
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Warrnambool Showgrounds Closest
Capital City: 270kms
WSW of Melbourne Address: Koroit Street, Warrnambool, Vic
3280 Facilities for you and your horse: Stables, yards, camping, hot showers, toilets, power. No Dogs. |
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High View Horse Complex Address: 229
Illowa Road, Illowa (via Warrnambool) Vic 3282 Facilities for you: two lovely self-contained cottages with magnificent views over the ocean, or self contained units with the capability of being opened up into one big dual family lodge Facilities for your horse: paddocks/loose boxes. Overnight and holiday accommodation available. Trail riding available on and off site. Indoor arena. Other facilities: walking tracks, bird hide, sea views, beach frontage (without access - 5km drive to the beach). Close to Towerhill/Port Fairy etc. Dogs allowed. |
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Kim's Beach
House Address: 11
Livingstone Road, Tyrendarra (Narrawong) Vic 3285 |
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Malakoff Creek
Accommodation Address: 2425
Ararat-St Arnaud Road, Landsborough Vic 3384 Facilities for you: Fully self-contained 3 bedroom house for 2 to 8 people. Complete with games room in a lovely garden setting. Facilities for your horse: Two acres of horse yards. Stall available. Other facilities: Excellent riding tracks in the Pyrenees Ranges and surrounding areas. An excellent base to explore the Pyrenees wine regions, the Grampians (Halls Gap 60km), Ararat, Stawell and St Arnaud. Dogs allowed. |
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Horsham Showgrounds Closest
Capital City: 300kms
NW of Melbourne Address: Cnr McPherson & McBryde Streets, Horsham, VIC 3402 Facilities for you and your horse: Stables, yards, camping, hot showers, toilets, power. Dogs allowed. |
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Crystal Spring Bush Cabins Address:
off Harris Lane, Porepunkah, Vic 3470 Facilities for you: Eco-friendly self-contained cabin includes double bed, double bunk room, kitchen with gas stove, griller and gas fridge. Outdoor setting on balcony, indoor dining table with 4 chairs, bathroom with shower and toilet (composting), drinking water filter. Solar lighting. NO 240v power. Facilities for your horse: Yards with trees - temporary electric fencing. Lush paddocks - wire fencing. Other facilities: River access with swimming hole and beach. Close to National Parks, vineyards and plenty of restaurants and cafes (Bright). Dogs allowed. |
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Bendigo Showgrounds
Address:
Bendigo Agricultural Show Society Inc, PO Box 109, Bendigo Vic
3550
The property: Camping permitted. |
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The
Bush Courtyard Closest Capital City:
165kms N of Melbourne Address:
221 Campaspe Road, Goornong, Vic 3557 The
property: You will find The Bush Courtyard at the ‘Gold Fields’
Equine Centre (a 300 acre horse stud located an easy two hour drive from
Melbourne, a short twenty
minute drive to Bendigo, and only ten minutes to a supermarket). |
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HorseHand® Address:
8518 Northern Highway, Echuca,
Vic 3564 The property:
112 acres of picturesque river country including a natural billabong
meandering through. |
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Wakiti Creek Resort Postcode Location: 3638 Closest Capital City: 255kms N of Melbourne Address:
500 Yambuna Bridge Road, Kotupna, VIC 3638
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Nathalia Showgrounds Closest
Capital City: 235kms
N of Melbourne Address: Nathalia, VIC 3638 Facilities for you and your horse: Camping, showers, toilets, power, sheltered yards. No dogs. |
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Waterfall Creek Country Guesthouse Postcode Location: 3701 Closest Capital City: 380kms NE of Melbourne Address:
Waterfall Creek Road, Tallangatta Valley, Vic 3701 The
property: beauty, seclusion, mountains, streams, bush ..... |
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Fawcett Country Cottage B&B Farmstay Postcode Location: 3714 Closest Capital City: 130kms NE of Melbourne Address:
28 Old Fawcett Road, Alexandra, VIC 3714 The
property: Located in the High Country of Victoria, Fawcett Country
Cottage is the ultimate in friendly farm family fun. This is an
Ideal area for
riding on quiet country lanes. |
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Kingbilli
Country Estate Address: 279
Cathedral Lane,
Taggerty Vic 3714 The
property: A
tranquil world by a crystal clear stream … and mountain trails just made
for hoofed feet. Hidden
amidst the inland slopes of the Great Dividing Range, Kingbilli is a place
where the call of the saddle is well-understood.
Secluded stone cottages and serene, cross-country trails make it
the perfect destination for a holiday with your horse.
There is no extra charge, just choose a cottage and an
accommodation package to suit your schedule … and the paddock comes
free. Facilities
for your horse:
Small
post and rail fenced paddock with half shelter and water. (BYO fencing
permitted if preferred). BYO feed. Round yard available.
Easy access to beautiful cross country trails. Other facilities: Wildlife Refuge & Rehabilitation Shelter, Guided Llama Eco-Treks, bird watching, wildlife viewing, bushwalking, eco-education for children, Llamas, Stockhorses.Sorry - no dogs. |
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Bush Experiences Closest
Capital City: 240kms
NW of Melbourne Address:
570 Three Chain Road, Mansfield,
Vic 3722 The property:
Providing the perfect access to the renowned "Man from Snowy
River" country, this property is one of the best family/group
experiences you could ask for. |
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Moore House Country Retreat Closest
Capital City: 230kms NE
of Melbourne Address:
1467 Jamieson/Woodspoint Road, Piries
via Mansfield, Vic 3723 The property:
On the verge of Victoria's High Country, this property is a 250 acre beef
cattle farm. |
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Stockyard
Creek (Stoney's High
Country) Address: Stockyard
Creek, Howqua Hills via Merrijig, Vic 3723 The property: This property is set up to cater for groups - either a group of families or horse riding groups - and it doesn't just cater for the horse riders in the group - it has something for everyone. The 420 acre farm has a spectacular lookout with views deep into Victoria's High Country. The property is completely surrounded by forest and boasts a pristine creek which runs beside the Old Homestead. Facilities for your horse: They do not charge for horses to stay. They offer post and rail yards, paddocks, BYO feed - seasonal on-site feed available BYO fencing permitted. Round yard with viewing area. Other facilities: This property offers various grades of riding tracks - if you want to give your horse some bush experience or just a pretty ride - you are well catered for!Various bridle trails are available, both on and off the property. Ride around the historic Howqua Hills area and into the Alpine National Park. River crossings, formed tracks and spectacular views abound, with optional steeper tracks if required. Add to this fishing, 4 wheel driving, history, great bush walks and bird watching and of course relaxing - and you have everything covered for everyone in the group. Whilst the 'list of things to do' on their website isn't endless, it may as well be - you will never run out. They didn't film "The Man from Snowy River" here without reason! Dogs are welcome. |
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Nug Nug Wah
Homestead Address: 478 Nug Nug Road,
Nug Nug Vic 3737 The property: The Homestead is situated at the western edge of Mount Buffalo and looks directly onto Buffalo, Sugarloaf and the Nug Nug hills. Running goats & horses, the property has direct river frontage and is bounded in part by the Mount Buffalo National Park. Its attractive garden setting is a haven for abundant bird life and a tranquil repose for the visitor. Facilities for your horse: Yards with trees (timber and wire fencing). Feed is locally obtainable and Nug Nug Wah Homestead are happy to accommodate overnight visitors or longer term holiday makers. Other facilities: There are various riding trails from Nug Nug to Lake Buffalo, Mt Buffalo National Park and the surrounding Nug Nug hills. Lake Buffalo, only 5 minutes away, also offers relaxing fishing, boating or swimming. Or simply fish from the banks of the property's river frontage. Sorry - no dogs. |
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Postcode Location: 3777 Closest
Capital City: 65kms
ENE of Melbourne Address: 100 Pine Avenue, Healesville, VIC
3777 The property:
13 acres overlooking the Yarra Valley - and only an hour from Melbourne! |
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Akoonah Park (Berwick) Closest
Capital City: 50kms
SE of Melbourne Address: cnr Princes Hwy and Cardinia St, Berwick,
Vic 3806 Facilities for you and your horse: Yards, camping, hot showers, toilets, power. Dogs allowed. |
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Yaraman
Park Closest Capital City:
325kms E of Melbourne Address:
35 Jones Road, Eagle Point, Vic 3878 Facilities for you: Fully self contained air conditioned 3 bedroom 2 bathrooms (with spa) house available sleeping up to 8 people, 3 living area with massive entertaining room and beautiful gardens. Facilities for your horse: Small yards to larger 1/2 to 1 acre paddocks with new electric fencing and shelters (in some). Horse wash available, arena & stables coming soon. Ride on the property or down the beautiful quite roads. Other facilities: Rail/trail from Bairnsdale to Orbost, boating, swimming, fishing, bushwalking, birdwatching, 4wdriving are all within an hour from this beautiful location. Sorry, no dogs. |
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Packer's High
Country Horseriding Address: Anglers
Rest Vic 3898 The property: The Willows, Anglers Rest, is a 350acre high country farm nestled amongst farm lands and National Park in the hidden Bundarrah Valley of the Omeo region in East Gippsland, Victoria. A good 5 1/2hr drive from Melbourne, it’s a remote part of Victoria reached by roads weaving through river valleys and mountains. Or - join in one of their adventurous horse riding safaris! Facilities for your horse: Contact the property for further details. Other facilities: There’s easy private access to the river for fishing or swimming. The Blue Duck Inn and its great country pub grub is 3km away. The area is steeped in history of the mountain cattlemen, aborigines, goldminers, fishermen and travellers . So there should be something to keep you here for a day or more. Dogs are welcome. |
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Lang Lang Showgrounds Closest
Capital City: 86kms
SSE of Melbourne Address: 120 Westernport Rd, Lang Lang,
Vic 3984 Facilities for you and your horse: Paddocks, camping, hot showers, toilets, power. Dogs allowed. |
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Tarcutta Halfway Motor Inn (NSW) Closest
Capital City: 460kms
NE of Melbourne (420kms
WSW of Sydney) (200kms
W of Canberra) Address:
1 Sydney Street, Tarcutta, NSW
2652 The
property:
Located halfway between Melbourne and Sydney on the Hume Highway, this 5
acre property is ideal as a stop over or holiday destination. |
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