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CanberraCanberra, Australia's National Capital, is located in the south-eastern part of the state of New South Wales and is a pleasant 3 hours drive from Sydney via the Hume Highway or via the coastal route along the Princes and Illawarra highways.Canberra is approximately 7 hours drive from Melbourne via the Hume Highway or longer via more scenic routes via the Australian Alps. Canberra is also easily accessible by air, rail and coach from all major cities and regional centres.Canberra Accommodation options include other bed and breakfast properties, hotels, motels, camping grounds, caravan parks and guesthouses. Renowned as one of the world's most modern capital cities, Canberra is a planned city of approximately 400,000 inhabitants, incorporating numerous parks and gardens and located on the shores of Lake Burley Griffen with the National Parliament building as the centrepiece.Many national icons are visited by millions of Australians and international visitors each year and include the National Gallery, the National Botanical Gardens, the Australian War Memorial, the National Museum, the National Zoo and Aquarium, the National Institute of Sport and Parliament House. The National Capital Region includes many other places of interest- historic rural towns and villages, National Parks, over 40 cool climate wineries, award winning bed and breakfast accommodation options, acclaimed restaurants and cafes, sporting complexes, wildlife sanctuaries and nature reserves, the Canberra Deep Space Communication complex and numerous Festivals and Events throughout the year.They include the Multicultural Festival, the National Folk Ferstival, Canberra Royal Agricultural Show, Floriade, Wine Harvest Festival and the Fireside Festival to name a few. Canberra certainly has something of interest for everyone. Redbrow Garden is just a short drive to Canberra (20 minutes to the suburb of Dickson via the Barton Highway) so you can enjoy the best of both worlds - the city sights and the peace and quiet of the countryside. Our LocationRedbrow Garden is located on the north-western edge of Canberra between the historic Canberra suburb of Hall and the NSW village of Murrumbateman on the Barton Highway. Google Earth co-ordinates: Location MapDownload map in PDF format (PDF 40.4 kb) What else is closebyThe village of Murrumbateman is 12 kilometres away and services the surrounding rural and semi rural communities.The Murrumbateman Tavern offers entertainment and bistro meals and Shaws Winery and Restaurant is open on weekends.The Springers Rest Restaurant is open at varying times. tel 62275600. Murrumbateman also has a service station (petrol and diesel) and Friendly Grocer supermarket and butcher,motor mechanic, rural supplies store and a small takeaway food shop. The village of Gundaroo is approximately 25 kilometres away, and is a popular dining location with gourmet eateries such as Grazing and the Cork Street Cafe.The Gundaroo Wine Bar is popular with the locals with bar and restaurant facilities. Midway between Redbrow Garden and Canberra is Gold Creek Village which has many interesting attractions, retail shops,Fuel station, and places to eat.Attractions include Cockington Green miniature gardens, Walk in Aviary, Reptile Centre, Dinosaur Museum and Art Galleries.Lunch and Dinner options include the Green Herring Restaurant, Injoy Cafe, Lassiters Bistro and an English pub- The George Harcourt Inn.The Canberra suburb of Hall has a tavern and general store. There are also 3 excellent golf courses closeby which also offer various types of meals and other club facilities - Yowani Golf Club, Gold Creek Country Club and Gungahlin Lakes Golf Club. The Canberra Region has a selection of highly acclaimed cool climate wineries within a 10 minute drive from Redbrow Garden. For further information- Canberra Wineries The rural townshiop of Yass is only 40 minutes drive. Visitor Centre telephone 02 62262557. Check in- Check outCheck in is after 3pm unless arranged otherwise at time of booking. |
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