The best farm stay accommodation companies in Australia [2025]

In today's fast-paced world, the dream of slowing down and connecting with nature beckons many of us. A farm stay accommodation offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of rural Australia. Nestled amidst the rolling hills or expansive plains, a farm stay promises a soothing blend of tranquillity and adventure.

Imagine waking up to the sounds of chirping birds and the gentle rustle of leaves, far removed from the ceaseless clatter of urban living. Farm stays are not merely about taking a break; they're about experiencing life on the farm by engaging with the land and its animals. You might find yourself picking fresh produce, feeding chickens, or even learning the art of cheese-making, offering you a renewed appreciation for the origins of your meals.

But beyond the simple joys of rural life, there are other compelling reasons to consider a farm stay. Many accommodations offer a range of family-friendly activities, from bush walks to night-time stargazing, ensuring a memorable experience for every age group. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled getaway, there's something uniquely rewarding about immersing oneself in the rustic charm of a farm.

The decision to opt for a farm stay is as much about unplugging and unwinding as it is about engaging with this vibrant way of life. So, what should you look for when booking a farm stay to make the most out of your rural adventure in Australia?

What Defines an Exceptional Farm Stay Experience?

Not sure what you should be looking for in a farm stay accommodation? We've got you covered. Consider these key criteria when choosing a farm stay that meets all your expectations:

  • Authentic Farm Experience: Seek accommodations that offer genuine farm activities such as animal feeding, fruit picking, or cheese-making, allowing you to truly experience farm life.
  • Comfortable Living Arrangements: Select farm stays that provide comfortable and clean lodging, with modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay, whether it's a rustic cottage or a chic barn conversion.
  • Diverse Activities: Opt for farm stays that offer a variety of activities, from bushwalking to picnics, ensuring there's something enjoyable for every guest, regardless of age or interest.
  • Friendly and Knowledgeable Hosts: Look for hosts who are not only welcoming but also knowledgeable about farming and the local area to enhance your overall experience with their stories and insights.
  • Picturesque Location: Choose a farm stay nestled in a scenic spot, be it in the verdant valleys or sprawling plains, providing a stunning backdrop to your rural retreat.

The best farm stay accommodations in Australia

Margaret River Holiday Cottages

Farm Stay Margaret River, WA 6285

Margaret River, WA 6285

Morella Farmstay - Entire House

Farm Stay Cape Jervis, SA 5204

Cape Jervis, SA 5204
Buchan, VIC 3885

Cottage On Uduc Brook

Farm Stay Uduc, WA 6220

Uduc, WA 6220

The Hayshed

Farm Stay North Boyanup, WA 6237

North Boyanup, WA 6237

The Green Welly Farm Stay

Farm Stay Bridgetown, WA 6255

Bridgetown, WA 6255

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