Summary:
Enjoy a tranquil nature escape at Whistling Frog by Tiny Away! Located just 400 meters from Neerim South, the ideal tiny house Victoria getaway surrounded by abundant woodlands, native wildlife, and soothing soundscapes of nature. One of the best tiny house rentals in the town of Neerim South through entry from Neerim Bower!
The Space:
The Whistling Frog by Tiny Away sits in the picturesque town of Neerim South, West Gippsland, located in the Shire of Baw Baw, 109 km east of Melbourne and 19 km north of Warragul. Nestled down next to the dam, with glimpses of the mountains to the west and a 270-degree forest enclosing the tiny house. Close to Mt Baw Baw and Toorongo Falls, an hour east of Melbourne, and 20 minutes north of Warragul.
A cozy 113-square-foot tiny home with spectacular sunset views, abundant wildlife, and soothing soundscapes that make you feel at home in nature. It has easy access to water, split-air conditioning, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities, including a waterless cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers).
If you plan to spend your tiny house Victoria getaways here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food during your stay with us. Thank you!
IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the unfenced dam nearby, children are welcome with close adult supervision. Guests must not leave children unaccompanied when roaming around the property for their own safety.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny house and its surrounding areas, except for the land host's private residence and shed. Please note that this a self-catering accommodation, and guests must provide their own food. We also have pre-orders available listed below.
- Driveway is not suitable for low cars
- Firewood is available for $25 per bag and by prior arrangement with the land host 24 hrs before arrival
The Neighborhood:
The Whistling Frog by Tiny Away is located in the small town of Neerim South, in the Shire of Baw Baw. A bit over an hour's drive east of Melbourne and 20 min drive north of Warragul, situated at one of the best tiny house rentals in Victoria.
Our local recommendations:
- Noojee Heritage Centre is a local history museum that explores the Noojee timber town's history, culture, and industry.
- Mt Baw Baw is a popular downhill ski area with skiing, boarding, and bushwalking through snow gum forests.
- Toorongo Falls is a scenic destination for walking and camping and exploring waterfalls surrounded by towering gums and lush ferns.
- The Rokeby trail is a shared-use cycling path that runs between the small townships of Rokeby and Crossover in Gippsland, Australia.
- Glen Nayook Reserve is a popular bushwalking track that features spectacular tree ferns, an underground brook, and a mountain ash rainforest remnant.
Other nearby attractions include Five Aces Brewing Co., Misty Hills Cafe, Nangara Reserve, Mt Erica Mushroom Rocks, Thomson Reservoir, and the quaint town of Walhalla.
Getting Around:
By car:
- 1 hr 15 mins, 66 km away to Mt Baw Baw
- 1 hr 20 mins, 110 km drive from Melbourne
- 20 mins, 20 km drive away to the nearest town Warragul
By public transport: Guests could take a VLine train to Warragul and take a small bus from Warragul to Neerim South twice a day. Taxi services are based in Warragul.
Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is not available
- Firepit is on-site
- Food is not supplied
- Strictly NO CATS allowed
- Driveway is not suitable for low cars
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Mobile reception for Telstra is good; other networks are weak
- Expect wildlife on the property as we are situated in a rural area
- Wombats, possums, and reptiles (e.g., like snakes) may be present
- Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas, and clean after your pet’s droppings
- Please clean up after your pet’s shedding before checking out in courtesy of other guests
- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to a
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Guest Advisory
- Due to the unfenced dam nearby, children are welcome with close adult supervision
- Please be advised that we have free-roaming wildlife (and potential noise) on our property/area
- All wildlife is protected and should not be approached. Feel free to walk around, but be aware of uneven terrain, flora, and fauna that pose dangers.
- Although some people consider this driveway to be steep, it has plenty of traction and is suitable for confident drivers; persons with low cars should approach gutters at an angle to avoid scraping them.
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the [compost/cassette] toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
