Our Property - 200 acres of Bliss
In such a lovely surrounding, it's almost impossible not to relax when you listen to the birds twittering, the breeze rustling leaves or the gentle calls from cows and sheep in neighbouring paddocks.
And sometimes when the night is still, you can enjoy being swayed into slumber by the waves surging against the rocky shore or our beautiful frogs chirruping the chorus to your lullaby.
All in all you're in for a treat when staying at Nutkin Lodge.
Unwind with your family, Rekindle a romance, Surprise a loved one, Enjoy the solitude or Relax with friends. . . You can have it all here at Nutkin Lodge.
Enjoy the spacious, modern comfort of our homes.
Stoke up the BBQ, cook up a storm or bring home catering - then dine alfresco on your balcony as the sun sets whilst admiring the view. If chilly, enjoy the warm embrace from your gas heating for mealtimes in the internal dining area.
Our homes have games for children, plenty of space to run around and many things to do including a 2.5km nature walk around the our 100 acre wooded Wildlife Sanctuary called Lucia's Trail. Plus there are port-a-cots and high chairs for infants (please note - pre booking is essential).
Bring an easel or sketch pad as this property truly inspires.
Our kids play area has a slide, rope ladder, trampoline, fireman's pole, swings, monkey bars, pirates wheel, sand pit and more. Plus we have 3-wheeled scooters and mini cars to hire for your 2 to 5 year olds - these can be kept at the cottage during your stay.
Seek and you shall find - amazing landscape views with oceans, farmland, hinterland, wildlife, sunrises and sunsets - The photographer or artist in you will be well rewarded.
Just a short drive to many South West Attractions including the Valley of the Giants, Tree Top Walk, Wineries, Beaches, Munda Biddi Trail, Bibbulmun Track, Award Winning Eateries and more.
We have plenty of space for everyone.
Enjoy a local delicacy of fresh water crayfish - minimum of 1 weeks notice required.
All rained out - we've got you covered with a cupboard full of games to keep any family amused - from puzzles and cards to chess, checkers and more
Remember to pop by to 'Cuddle a Critter' -
we have Peruvian Hair Guinea Pigs, Baby Lambs and some very friendly chickens too :)
Hand feeding is welcome - 8am & 3pm daily
Entice the Artist within
Break out your camera, art easel, sketch pad, epad or typewriter... You'll be inspired when you roam freely along Lucia's Wild Flower Trail spanning 2.5 km around the 100 acre natural bushland perimeter encompassing the Wildlife Sanctuary.
Locate wondrous nooks to sit and watch the gorgeous Splendid Blue Wrens merrily pottering about, then ponder at a rest stop or release the artist within...... Anything is possible - it truly is a magical place. .
Farming photo by Linda Hoskins
A Little Miss photo by Linda Hoskins
photo by Linda Hoskins
Farming - Photo by Linda Hoskins
Critters in the bush - photo by Linda Hoskins
Bibbulmun Track walker - photo by Linda Hoskins
The Benefits
And the best news of all is . . . Location . . .
Explorers and avid photographers
Step off your balcony and into a 100 acre native wildlife & wildflower sanctuary that is located within the heart of the Ficifolia Tree Belt which is endemic to only 5 square kilometres in the world.
From luxury accommodation to location
There are Infinite Great Reasons to stay...
Some great benefits include your amazing holiday home, environmentally friendly products, wildlife sanctuary, 2.5km bush walk trail, wildflowers and access to our 1000+ movie library and multiiple genre reading library - both come in varying formats re physical copies to ebooks, audio books and digital movies.
Take a day trip and walk to the Tree Top Walk via the Bibbulmun Track or complete a self-drive tour.
A myriad of wildlife live and visit our property - from local quokka, koonyak, mardo and possum to kangaroos, eagles and swallow.
Just a quick ride to start your Munda Biddi Trail adventure. Or a 200 metre walk to the Bibbulmun Track running alongside our property.
Stroll along and explore the pristine beaches a few minutes away.
See these splendid creatures wallow in the bays between Conspicuous Cliff and Foul Bay during their migration - mere moments from your doorstep.
Numerous rivers and tributaries flow over the property and to the ocean. Explore during winter and spring for tadpoles, frogs, juveniles and other interesting things.
Marvel at the little blue wrens and their harems as they hop around your cottage.
Walk Lucia's Trail during Spring and Summer to see the magnificent display of wild flowers as they cascade through their colours at different times throughout the season.
Adventure seekers
400m walking distance to the Bibbulmun Track and a lovely 1/4 day round trip to the Tree top Walk via Giants Campsite.
And only a short ride to the Munda Biddi Trail or trekking for Geocaches.
Sensory Indulgence
There are a myriad of award winning wineries, artisans, local cafes, a meadery, chocolate factory, cheese factory, puzzle shop, bakeries, local produce and more to stimulate all 5 senses whilst visiting the region.
Sun and Surf Seekers
Spare a few minutes to journey to multiple pristine beaches in the vacinity - Peaceful Bay, Foul Bay, The Gap, Conspicuous Cliff, Williams Bay, Elephant Rock, Coal Mine Beach are just naming a few.
There are some lovely places a short drive away that is great to surf, swim, fish, 4wd, stroll, explore or simple soak up the rays with a good book.
And a number that a safe for families too.
Serenity
And for those who prefer tranquillity.... This property offers a lovely change of scenery from the hustle and bustle of city life to the gentle country sights and sounds. From chirrupping frogs and bird calls to the rustle of marsupials scurrying under leaf drifts and the simple pleasure one feels when viewing kangaroos or children at play. Allow the summer breeze to caress you whilst sipping your favourite beverage on the balcony or meander along Lucia's Loop discovering the diversity of beautiful elements within natures intricate designs.
You will be spoilt for choice.
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