400 acres hosted by Rosa P.
1 lodging site
Creature comforts
Enjoy the comforts of home—including flush toilets, showers, and a kitchen.
All to yourself
100% of recent Hipcampers say this Hipcamp felt private.
Location from Sydney
We are approximately 228.9km via Great Western Highway/A32 from Sydney CBD. It is part of the village known as Newbridge which is 3km from the property. It is an easy 30km drive to Bathurst and 50km to Orange with only 15km away from Blayney. La Pinata is also a short drive to Milthorpe and Carcoar - all lovely award winning quaint towns worth visiting where you can take in the history and enjoy great food and wine.
A great country escape destination! Even the Newbridge Train Station remains treasured by residents and fondly remembered as the stopover for Queen Elizabeth II during her 1954 royal visit!
Newbridge is fortunate to have a local pub, known as the Gladestone Hotel. A a restaurant serving modern cuisine and live music most Sunday afternoons (need to check with Pub for confirmation of entertainment 02 6368 1004). This is approximately 2.7kms from La Pinata!
The Property
La Pinata is circa 161 Ha (400 acres) in size. Altitude of approx 900m.
Over half of the land is clear, the land is mostly undulating with some steeper areas. There are 7 paddocks. Stock water is supplied by dams in all paddocks with a permanent Evans Plains Creek that flows through the property which is a wonderful spot for bushwalking. There is also a bore that provides water to our water tanks.
The Property also offers a pine forest, which is cooling on hot summer days, and in the colder months, it is a winter wonderland adventure. A perfect part of the property to do many things: picnicking in the wild whilst collecting pinecones, wildflowers or simply admiring the majestic views of the Fitzgerald Valley and the Blue Mountains over a glass of local wine and cheese.
The Barn Style Cabin
La Pinata, for a unique glamping experience, offers a barn style cabin dwelling with all the comforts of a home but with a rustic cabin experience.
A majority of the barn style cabin and its amenities have been built from recycled material, this includes the furniture which is mostly recycled or pre-loved. We are also using off the grid electricity and water supply.
It has 7 sleeping rooms with 1 ensuite and 2 Bathrooms. One of the 7 sleeping rooms has a cot.
It has a well-equipped open Kitchen with 5 pit stove, oven, blender, and toaster.
The open living area has 3 spaces to enjoy:
• 8–10-seater dining area
• 3-piece lounge area (TV, with Netflix and Foxtel)
• A study/reading Nook area
• Another area just off the kitchen is a lovely space where you can read or relax. We have also provided a dart board and other board games for those competitive nights of fun!
The barn has laundry facilities and wifi.
Other Services that can be provided-coordinated
Picasso Paint and Wine Experience
Ask the host regarding our Picasso Paint and Wine Experience at La Pinata for groups of 8 to 12 guests. It is a lovely way to enjoy the afternoon sunset with your group, enjoying your wine and painting! 4 weeks' notice required to coordinate.
Vale Creek Wines
At La Pinata we can organise a wine tasting experience. The winery is called Vale Creek, located approximately 23.5kms from Newbridge (Gladestone Hotel). Vale Creek’s Cellar Door provides tastings in a relaxed setting overlooking the winery. Their wines are from clones sourced from superior vineyards in Italy – www.valecreek.com.au.
The owners are delightful and welcoming. They are opened most weekends. The winery has many events occurring through the month and if it coincides with your trip, we will be more than happen to share the event with you and if you wish we can organise the wine tasting booking for you as well. Ask the Host about this item so it can be organised.
Driving inside our property. Our internal roads are constantly maintained whilst 2WD drive vehicles have come and gone from our place without an issue, it is recommended to use a 4WD vehicle.
STRA: ExemptSet in a pine forest, La Pinata offers a barn style rustic experience.
Using off grid power and water supplies, much of La Pinata was created from pre-loved furniture and materials.
This spacious barn is available in its entirety: 7 rooms, 1 with en-suite, 2 bathrooms (one of the bathrooms has a bathtub). When you secure your booking La Pinata Barn will be solely for your enjoyment only. Depending on the size of the booking will determine which bedrooms will be available for access. The barn has laundry facilities and wifi. The kitchen features everything you need to cook yourself a meal and there's plenty of space in the dining area.
There are three outdoor spaces surrounding the barn where you can sit, have a meal or enjoy the view from different angles of the property - on a clear night the stars are amazing! In fact the 400 acres has many wonderful spots to explore and see! If you're up for on an adventure why not book to meet and feed our friendly farm animals or explore on your mountain bikes?
It is BYO bed and table linen, pillows, towels and drinking water as well as your own catering (food).
We are located in the NSW Central West, tucked away on the other side of the Blue Mountains from Sydney. Our village is called Newbridge. A great destination for a relaxing weekend country escape with your friends and family! The station remains treasured by residents and fondly remembered as the stopover for Queen Elizabeth II during her 1954 royal visit! The town has a local pub (Gladestone Hotel), a restaurant serving modern cuisine and live music most Sunday afternoons (need to check with Pub for confirmation of entertainment 02 6368 1004). This is approximately 2.7kms from La Pinata!
La Pinata is a short driving distance from Blayney, Milthorpe, Bathurst and Orange. All wonderful places where you can take in the history and enjoy great food and wine. La Pinata, where tranquility begins.........................................
Ask the host regarding our Pinot & Picasso Paint and Wine Experience at La Pinata for groups of 8 to 12 guests. It is a lovely way to enjoy the afternoon sunset with your group, enjoying your wine and painting! 4 weeks' notice required to coordinate.
Other things to note
We will provide a wheel barrow of wood so that you can get the fire place and wood fire oven started. Additional firewood can be purchased from us for $70 per cubic metre. Alternatively, you can purchase your own wood prior to arriving to the property.
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