Summary:
Perched high above the clouds, where the air is crisp and revitalizing, High On A Mountain by Tiny Away—also known as H&M Farming—offers a charming tiny house retreat that combines adventure with tranquility. Run by a devoted father and his spirited 10-year-old son, this working cattle farm invites visitors to dive into the peaceful allure of rural life.
The drive to the property winds through scenic trails, our tiny home is nestled in rolling pastures with stunning panoramic views of the valley and distant mountain peaks.
The Space:
High On A Mountain by Tiny Away, nestled in the charming countryside of Jeeralang, is just a 2-hour drive from Melbourne. This serene retreat sits atop the western edge of the main residence, where you can gaze out over expansive paddocks and majestic mountain peaks, embracing a sense of peaceful seclusion.
H&M Farming combines rustic charm with genuine hospitality, offering a perfect retreat from the everyday hustle. Whether you're seeking a family getaway or a solo escape, this tiny house retreat allows you to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with the timeless allure of mountain life.
We’re just 21 minutes from Morwell, renowned for its expansive Latrobe Valley brown coal fields. A short 10-minute drive takes you to Churchill, where you’ll find Woolworths Churchill, Pizza HQ Churchill, and the bustling Mid Valley Shopping Centre.
A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and gas-heated shower.
If you plan to spend your tiny house Victoria getaways here. We kindly advise guests to bring their necessities, such as food and water during their stay. Thank you.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny house and its surroundings. Restricted areas, such as equipment sheds, dairy, calving pens, cattle yards, and residences, are signposted.
Guests are also welcome to engage in farm life by assisting Marcus and young Harrison with daily tasks. Feeding the cattle and sheep is particularly rewarding, fueled by Harrison's infectious enthusiasm. His pride in helping his father makes each interaction truly memorable.
The Neighborhood:
High On A Mountain by Tiny Away is a charming tiny house Victoria getaway located just 2 hours away from Melbourne. A snug cabin nestled in the peaceful town of Jeeralang, Gippsland region. This town is renowned for its rolling hills, verdant pastures, and picturesque farmland, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking a serene escape amidst nature.
From Melbourne, your route to Jeeralang will lead you through the delightful towns of Bunyip, Drouin, Warragul, and Trafalgar. As you explore, you’ll find Morwell, just 21 minutes away, and Churchill, only 10 minutes from our property.
Our local recommendations:
- Glendonald Pizza is a local pizzeria in Glendonald known for its delicious pizzas and friendly service.
- Pizza HQ Churchill is a favored pizza place in Churchill, offering a variety of pizzas and casual dining options.
- Morwell National Park is a scenic park offering lush forests, walking trails, and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
- Firmins Lane Wetlands is a serene wetland area featuring walking paths and opportunities to observe local birdlife and enjoy nature.
Nearby Supermarkets & Eats
- Woolworths Churchill is a well-known supermarket providing a wide range of groceries and essentials.
- Milkbar and Fish n Chips at Churchill is a popular local spot offering classic fish and chips, and other takeaway options.
- Mid Valley Shopping Centre is a major shopping destination in Morwell with a range of retail stores, dining options, and services.
Getting Around:
By car:
- 2 hrs from Melbourne
- 21 mins from the town, Morwell
- 10 mins from the town, Churchill
All are accessible by 2wd and 4wd.
By public transport: To travel from Melbourne, VIC to Jeeralang, VIC by train or bus, follow these steps:
By Train:
- Take the V/Line Train: Board a V/Line train from Melbourne’s Southern Cross Station heading towards Traralgon or Bairnsdale.
- Disembark at Morwell: Get off at Morwell Station.
- Travel from Morwell to Jeeralang: From Morwell, you would need to arrange a taxi or local transport to Jeeralang, as there are no direct train services to Jeeralang itself.
By Bus:
- Take a V/Line Bus: Catch a V/Line bus from Melbourne’s Southern Cross Station to Morwell.
- Transfer to Local Transport: From Morwell, you would need to arrange for a taxi service to Jeeralang.
As an added note, remember to check the V/Line website or local travel services for the latest schedules and connections. Jeeralang is a small rural area, so arranging a taxi or rideshare in advance could be necessary.
Other Things to Note:
- Gas BBQ grill is available
- Mobile phone reception has a good signal
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- No open fires and BBQ grills allowed during fire season
- No smoking allowed inside, except in designated areas
- Please advise that we have working dogs on the property. Yes, you may pat them with care
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
For those interested in hunting and exploring walking trails:
- Hunting for foxes and deer is permitted
- Anyone hunting must hold all current licenses
- The property features an outdoor shooting range
- Enjoy a river flowing through the property and explore the walking trails
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present
- To maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our compost/ cassette 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.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
