Nichol Road Hideaway at Annie’s Retreat by Tiny Away | House in Allans Flat
1 Bedroom House in Allans Flat
Summary:
Welcome to Nichol Road Hideaway at Annie’s Retreat, a peaceful tiny house nestled in the heart of Allans Flat, offering breathtaking 360° views of the surrounding valleys. For over 15 years, our vineyard and orchard have been home to Angus cattle, Shiraz grapevines, Pistachio nut trees, and an event centre.
Enjoy fresh produce straight from our garden, orchard, and veggie patch — a true farm-to-table escape. #TinyHouseVictoria #HolidayHomes
The Space:
Nichol Road Hideaway at Annie’s Retreat by Tiny Away is perched on a hilltop in the small town of Allans Flat, sitting 300 meters above sea level and offering stunning views of Mount Buffalo and the Baranduda Ranges. This charming tiny house is surrounded by farms, green pastures, pistachio orchards, and our own Angus cattle. The private area of the farm is registered with Indigo Shire under Park Licence No. 942.
A nearby farm shed and water tank add to the seclusion, ensuring complete privacy for our guests. While the retreat offers peaceful solitude, it also serves as the perfect base for outdoor adventure. Just an hour’s drive away, you’ll find breathtaking hiking spots such as Mount Hotham, Falls Creek, King Valley, and the Alpine National Park.
This 139-square foot tiny home features easy water access, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, BBQ fire-pit, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower—making it a perfect choice among relaxing holiday homes.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please be advised that there may be some noise from farm animals, such as cows, our dog, and local bird life, particularly magpies, during your stay. Visitors are kindly requested to exercise discretion near herb garden and the fire pit when near the house.
Guest Access:
Guests can access the tiny home and the entirety of the 10-acre sculptured garden. However, it is important to note that the farmhouse, herb garden, vineyard sheds, and event center shed are restricted areas and are not accessible to guests.
In addition, please advise that there may be ther guests on the property (main farmhouse) and access to the pastures and orchards is strictly restricted unless accompanied by a host.
The Neighborhood:
Nichol Road Hideaway at Annie’s Retreat by Tiny Away sits in the small town of Allans Flat, only a 10-minute drive from the historical town of Yackandandah. It’s also only 25 minutes from both Beechworth and Albury. Within an hour’s drive, you can explore the Victorian Highlands, including Falls Creek and Mount Hotham.
Other nearby attractions include Yackandandah's mountain bike tracks, the King Valley, renowned for its world-class wines, and stunning scenery, and the Alpine National Park, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts offering mountain biking, horseback riding, and wildflower trails.
Feeling hungry? Head to Yackandandah Hotel (also known as the Bottom Pub) or the Star Hotel for hearty, classic meals. For something different, Grace’s Place serves beautifully prepared fresh Thai cuisine.
If you're after a great coffee or a light bite, try local favourites like Beechworth Bakery, Laneway Café at the Star Hotel, 2 Sisters on High, or Stockroom & Pantry. For wines and spirits, check out Backwoods Distillery and Yack Creek Distillery.
Getting Around:
By car:
- 3.5 hours drive from Melbourne
- 15 mins, 10kms drive from the nearest town is Yackandandah
By public transport:
- There are trains/ planes to Albury/ Wodonga daily. Taxis cost $90 one way to the property. Most guests will need a vehicle or bike to get to the nearest town, Yackandandah.
Other Things to Note:
- Gas BBQ Grill is available
- No smoking allowed on the property
- Breakfast is available at an extra cost
- Barbecue is available by prior request
- No unregistered visitors or guests allowed
- Firewood and kindling are available at $20 per stay
- Telstra has a good signal and the rest has a weak signal
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Only dogs are allowed—up to two pets permitted. Please provide at least 24 hours' notice prior to arrival. Pets must be leashed at all times. Full pet policy provided before booking.
PLEASE NOTE: We provide bottled water for drinking. The tank water is safe but mainly intended for showering and dishwashing. It may have a slight yellow tint from natural gum leaves. Or you may bring your own drinking water.
Important note:
- BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- Please be advised that there will be other guests on the property (main farmhouse)
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Parking, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Allans Flat. Enjoy your stay in Allans Flat at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Breakfast available for a fee
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Property does not allow children
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Unit size: 155 sq ft (14 sq m)
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In a rural location
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Office
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
