Bilpin, a serene rural community in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a taste of farm life. Just a short 90-minute drive from Sydney, visitors can enjoy the tranquility of lush gardens, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife at farm and station stays like the Bilpin Country Lodge. This lodge spans ten acres of picturesque landscapes where guests can interact with friendly farm animals and enjoy pet-friendly accommodations, making it an ideal spot for families looking to include their furry companions in their farm stay experience.
Apart from the delightful animals, guests at Bilpin Country Lodge can explore nearby paddocks with grazing sheep and cows, pick fruits from orchards, and go horse riding in the stunning Blue Mountains scenery. There are various activities available such as canoeing, bushwalks, swimming, and yabby catching amidst the breathtaking natural surroundings, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment of the peaceful atmosphere. Another noteworthy farm stay option is the Greendale Farm Stay, located on a 50-acre property at the edge of the Blue Mountains National Park in Bilpin 'The Land of the Mountain Apple'. This charming retreat offers a break from city life, allowing guests to wake up to the sounds of nature and immerse themselves in the joys of country living by engaging with the various animals on the farm, exploring gardens, collecting fresh eggs, and unwinding in hammocks or by the fireplace.