Devon Downs - Off Grid, 2BDRM Cabin, Farm escape

Welcome to Devon Downs – Your Off-Grid Country Retreat

Tucked away in a breathtaking valley in the Upper Hunter, Devon Downs offers a rare opportunity to disconnect from the noise of daily life and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of nature. This fully off-grid, architecturally unique cabin is designed with sustainability and sophistication in mind, blending reclaimed timber and corrugated iron to create a space rich in character and warmth.

Whether you seek solitude for reflection, inspiration for creative pursuits, or simply a restorative break from city life, Devon Downs provides an environment where you can unplug, recharge, and reconnect—with nature, with others, and with yourself.

The Space
Inside, you'll find:
Two inviting queen bedrooms – cozy, peaceful, and perfect for unwinding.
A stylish bathroom – simple yet elegant.
A equipped kitchen – complete with an island, gas oven, and stovetop.
Spacious living area – featuring a wood-burning fireplace for cozy nights in.
Outdoor entertaining – enjoy the BBQ, fire pit, and large outdoor dining area under the stars.

Off-Grid, But Not Off-Comfort
Devon Downs operates completely off-grid, powered by solar energy and pure rainwater. While mobile reception is scarce, high-speed Starlink internet ensures you remain connected when needed. For those who appreciate the romance of firelight, a wood-burning fireplace and an outdoor fire pit provide warmth and ambiance, while ceiling fans offer comfort on warmer days.

A True Farm stay Experience
Located on BlackJack Pastoral, a 3,000 acre carbon-neutral working farm specialising in Black Angus cows, your journey to Devon Downs takes you 5 km through scenic dirt roads lined with cows, lizards, and abundant wildlife. Keep an eye out for the platypus by the creek, breathe in the fresh country air, and experience the profound stillness that only the countryside can offer.

Important Notes:
Access: Due to extended dirt roads and cattle grates, a vehicle with good clearance is required—this property is not suitable for small cars and is AWD and 4WD only in the rain. Do not try and arrive and access this property at night only during daylight.
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Connectivity: There is limited to no mobile reception until you connect to Starlink Wi-Fi at the property. Devon Downs is a unique property we recommend no children under 10 as there is old farm equipment and deer antlers etc hung on the walls this may be daunting for younger children.

Unplug, Unwind, and Reconnect
Whether you're curling up by the fire, or stargazing under the vast country sky, Devon Downs is a place where time slows down, and nature takes centre stage.

Come and experience the beauty of true disconnection for yourself—you won’t want to leave.

Stop in at the Vacy general store and Cafe (@vacy_general_store) and pick up some supplies offering fresh produce along with an abundant country style menu serving breakfast, lunch and dinner or pick up your meats at Gresford butcher supplying locally farmed meats.

All bedding and towels provided. If the dates you want aren't available for Devon Downs take a look at Meadow View Cottage also on Black Jack Pastoral.

Guest access
House and house yard only. No access to sheds or cattle yards, but free to walk around the property and explore. No driving cars around the property only utilise the property roads.

Just 3 hours from Sydney and 1.5 hours from Newcastle.
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Other things to note:
The closest grocer is Food works is approximately 40 minutes away at the nearest town Gresford village. Dungog, Barrington tops, Ladies Well, Martins Creek, along with farm visits and winery tours at Camyr Ally or Vino Paws are all within 1 hour of this property.

Cette maison de campagne propose de nombreux services de choix comme des barbecues. La réception est ouverte 24h/24.

Cette maison de campagne de Carrabolla est non-fumeurs.