Summary:
Explore new destinations nestled in a private bushland in Ridgeway Retreat, just 3 hours from Sydney. A quiet tiny house NSW retreat surrounded by nature and attractions within just a short drive to beautiful beaches of the south coast, Canberra.

It's a beautiful place with abundant wildlife where you can spend your days meandering through private fire trails, communing with kangaroos, wallabies, native birds, and lazing under the shade of giant eucalypt trees.

The Space:
Ridgeway Retreat is located on the outskirts of Queanbeyan, an hour's drive from Batesman Bay, known for its fresh seafood and water sports. A comfortable accommodation with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities.

The bathroom follows ecologically sustainable principles, including a waterless eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers). It focuses on satisfying people's needs with natural resources and processes to save water through using eco-friendly toilets to save the environment.

If you plan to spend your tiny house NSW retreats here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!

Guest Access:
Guest will have access to the tiny house and its surrounding area, including Molonglo Gorge Nature Reserve.

The Neighborhood:
Ridgeway Retreat features not just the best revitalizing experience, but also historical attractions and outdoor activities for you to enjoy. So make an endless list of everything you want to do here!

We are located in The Ridgeway, just a short distance from Canberra and an hour from Batesman Bay, known for its fresh seafood and water sports.

Our local recommendations:

Nearby Towns

- Queanbeyan is a city in the south-eastern region of New South Whales. Where you can explore restaurants, cafes, shops, and galleries.
- Bungendore is a town near Queanbeyan that has everything you need from shops, parks, and activities.
- Braidwood is a town in Southern Tablelands with the richest history, galleries, cafes, and dining options in town. It's also close to Canberra's vineyards and distilleries.

Nearby Activities

- Penance Grove Walking Track is perfect for leisure walks while admiring scenic views of nature.
- Molonglo Gorge & Blue Tiles Walk is the ideal spot for bushwalking in close proximity to the tiny house.
- Mt. Jerrabomberra is another lovely trek where you can admire the scenic views over the city of Queanbeyan.

Food Scene

- Thirty 4 Café & Restaurant has fantastic food, service, and great attention to detail. 
- The Riverbank of Queanbeyan Cafe is set on the banks of Queanbeyan River with inside and outside dining. 
- Walsh’s offers a wide selection of wines, drive-through options, in-house dining, and takeaway options as well.
- The Royal Hotel Queanbeyan is a contemporary pub with great food, good portions, and a good selection of beers.
- Punjabi Hut Indian is a lovely restaurant that offers Indian cuisine to dine in, take away, and home delivery as well.

Getting Around:
By car: 3 hr drive from Sydney, 293 km
7 hr drive from Melbourne, 687 km
5-10 min drive to Queanbeyan
20 min drive to Canberra, 28 km

By public transport: Train station in Queanbeyan is about 5-10 minutes by vehicle (Uber/taxi) to Queanbeyan train
station linking to Sydney- Melbourne train line and country rail network.

Buses in Queanbeyan to Canberra linking in to the Canberra public transport system and
interstate buses.

Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is available upon check-in
- One lot of Firewood provided complimentary. Additional firewood costs $50
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Parking space is available next to the tiny house
- Outdoor fire pit is also available for guests to use
- The tiny house is approximately 25 metres away from the main house
- Please do not enter animal paddocks or yards without your land host's permission
- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge

Important note:


- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- In order to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our compost toilets a minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.