Ginninderry Homestead - ACT, Canberra

Address:

468 Parkwood Road , Via Macgregor, ACT 2615, Australia

Description:

**Two night minimum for all bookings** **Ginninderry is an adult retreat and not suitable for infants or children under 16 years** Want to escape to the countryside? You can't go past the comfort and charm of Ginninderry Homestead (just 15-20 minutes from the heart of Canberra); perfect for couples, a corporate alternative, or group get-together. This exclusive retreat possesses beautifully manicured gardens and unique 4.5 star accommodation (AAA Green Star approved – the regions first!) which evoke another world.. This luxurious homestead, situated on a 70 acre estate, comprises four queen ensuite rooms (Deluxe or Superior) all tastefully decorated with antiques and sumptuous soft furnishings. Ginninderry offers understated elegance and charm, while providing modern comforts. Chat or doze away in a comfortable chair on the verandah, stroll through the gracious gardens, or relax beside the trickling creek. Enjoy the calm – simply magical… We have a passion for our oasis and would love to share it with you. Extracts from the Sydney Morning Herald: This is surely one of the best places to say in - or just outside - Canberra. The homestead consists of four cosy queen-sized rooms filled with antiques, and the place is run with the efficiency and attention to detail you’d expect of a modest boutique hotel, with facilities to match.

Children: 16 and under

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Location:

19km from Canberra City, aprox 15 minutes. North West Belconnen.

Facilities:

• Car Parking
• Fire Place
• Guest laundry
• Hair Dryer
• Internet Access
• Night call button
• On-site manager
• Pets Allowed
• Quality Linen
• Queen Bed

Deluxe Queen with Ensuite

Room Type:

Queen

Room Information:

Cosy and comfortable yet spacious, our deluxe queen ensuite rooms offer a small lounge area, antiques, sumptuous soft furnishings and beautiful views of the manicured gardens. Tariff also includes use of the communal formal lounge room, upstairs sitting area (with continental breakfast provisions and tea/coffee making facilities), verandah and surrounding gardens.

Room Facilities:

• Clock Radio
• Colour television
• Electric Blankets
• Fan in room/Ceiling fans
• Hairdryer
• Heating
• Insect screens
• Ironing equipment
• Non smoking rooms available
• Opening Windows
• Private shower/Toilet
• Queen Bed
• Rollaway bed

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 2 guests). Of the extra guests 1 may be an adult.

Superior Queen with Ensuite

Room Type:

Queen

Room Information:

Our guests just love these large queen ensuite rooms! Offering wonderful views of the meandering creek and hills where the kangaroos reside, fine furnishings, lounge and antiques which make for a worldly feel. In addition, our spacious superior rooms offer beautiful French doors, a small dining table, top of the line linen, evaporative cooler and DVD player. Why not make for a superior stay? Treat yourself. Tariff also includes use of the communal formal lounge room, upstairs sitting area (with continental breakfast provisions and tea/coffee making facilities), verandah and surrounding gardens.

Room Facilities:

• Clock Radio
• Colour television
• DVD player
• Electric Blankets
• Fan in room/Ceiling fans
• Hairdryer
• Heating
• In house movies
• Insect screens
• Ironing equipment
• Non smoking rooms available
• Opening Windows
• Private shower/Toilet
• Queen Bed
• Sofa bed
• Tea/coffee making

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 2 guests). Of the extra guests 1 may be an adult.

Check-in Time:

3.00pm

Check-out Time:

11.00am

Children & Extra Guest Policy:

Additional person sharing room, $70 per person per night. Ginninderry is an adult retreat and not suitable for infants or children under 16 years.

Reception Information:

Check-in is after 3.00 pm and check-out is before 11.00 am. Early check-ins and late check-outs are available at $20.00/room/hour (with prior arrangement). This includes access to the property and surrounds. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR HOSTS: TO OBTAIN ENTRANCE CODE FOR FRONT GATE AFTER BOOKING, if your estimated time of arrival (noted on booking) has changed, you have made a same day booking (to arrange your check-in time), you require comprehensive directions.

Business Facilities:

Wireless internet in all rooms, fax/photocopier available on request, early check-out and breakfast.

Car Parking:

Car parking available around our turning circle. Undercover parking available on request - $10/car/night.

Things to do:

Just minutes from local wineries, the Australian Institute of Sport, Cockington Green Gardens or just 15-20 minutes away from the heart of Canberra, the War Memorial, National Museum of Australia, National Gallery and more!

Local Attractions:

Only 15-20 minutes from the heart of Canberra! Includes a generous continental breakfast, use of formal lounge and reading room (with tea/coffee making facilities), spectacular views and gardens. Wireless internet in all rooms!

Getting There:

Directions once on Southern Cross Drive…. 1. Head west along Southern Cross Drive (follow the sun if setting!) 2. We are 4.2km from the roundabout (near the golf course) 3. Southern Cross Drive becomes Parkwood Road: there is no need to turn off until you reach our entrance gate 4. Once the road turns to gravel, our driveway is the first on the right (400m) with the pine trees and picket fence. If travelling at night, you will notice two reflectors offset from the road – this is our gate 5. The property is marked with Ginninderry Park. 6. To enter, press XXXX (provided on booking confirmation) on the touchpad then CH1. The gate will open and close automatically – you will need to use this pin again on your final departure. 7. Our dogs will direct you to the car parking area around the turning circle 8. Proceed to reception through the front door of the Homestead.