You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beckford Tiny House 1 by Tiny Away
Summary: Welcome to a farm stay NSW getaway set high on the hills around Yass, where every angle reveals spectacular views. Beckford Tiny House 1 is a working farm stay that invites you to engage with a variety of animals, including cattle, sheep, horses, and peacocks. Experience the rhythm of farm life, where a sense of seclusion meets with the charm of a lively, working farm. Look no further for those seeking an authentic countryside experience.
The Space: Beckford Tiny House 1 by Tiny Away is a charming rural retreat in Marchmont, just a 50-minute drive from Canberra. Just a short trip from Canberra’s top CANBERRA EVENTS in 2025, including National Multicultural Festival (7-9 Feb), Canberra Balloon Spectacular (15-23 Mar), and Craft Beer & Cider Festival (15 Mar).
This cozy tiny home offers sweeping views of the front paddock and a large dam, providing the perfect peaceful getaway. Close to Murrumbateman’s wineries and the natural wonders of Wee Jasper, it’s also within reach of Canberra attractions like the National Arboretum, Cockington Green Gardens, and the Canberra Walk-In Aviary.
A comfortable, 139-square-foot accommodation and best holiday homes in Marchmont with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities (e.g., an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers).
If you plan to spend your farm stay NSW getaway here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you're booking for a group, we also have a second tiny home, "Beckford Tiny House 2," available with 24 hours' notice in advance. To ensure guest privacy, the tiny homes are positioned 20 meters apart from each other.
Guest Access: Guests can access the tiny home and surrounding areas. The main house and areas down the other driveway are restricted. All paddocks have restricted access, animals can be met over the fence along the driveway.
The Neighborhood: Beckford Tiny House 1 by Tiny Away offers a straightforward countryside experience 50 minutes from Canberra in the locality of Marchmont. Perched on a hill with views over the paddocks and dam, our holiday homes serves as a perfect base for exploring the Yass Valley region. Known for its agricultural heritage, wineries, and close proximity to outdoor attractions like Murrumbateman and Wee Jasper.
Our local recommendations:
- Murrumbateman is a hub for cool-climate wines and gourmet produce. This rural town is known for its wineries, local markets, and a growing food scene. - Cockington Green Gardens in Canberra is a family-friendly attraction featuring meticulously crafted miniature buildings and landscapes from around the world. - The Canberra Walk-in Aviary is a large, free-flight aviary home to over 500 birds from around the world. Visitors can walk among the birds, feed them, and observe their natural behaviors in a lush, interactive environment. - Wee Jasper is a nearby village known for its rugged landscapes, limestone caves, and outdoor activities. It's a gateway to the Wee Jasper Reserves, perfect for camping, bushwalking, and exploring unique geological formations. - The National Arboretum Canberra features 94 forests of rare, endangered, and symbolic trees from Australia and around the world. The arboretum is also home to the National Bonsai and Penjing Collection for a blend of natural beauty and conservation efforts.
Getting Around: By Car:
- From Sydney: 3-hour drive south, 230 km from Campbelltown. - From Melbourne: 6-hour drive north, 600 km from Melbourne Airport. - From Canberra City: 50-minute drive, 60 km from the city center. - Beckford is reachable by 2WD. Note: 5 km of dirt road from Yass to Beckford, and 12 km of dirt road from Murrumbateman to Beckford.
By Public Transport:
- Yass has a train station. A taxi service is needed to reach Beckford. - Directions from Beckford to Yass: Turn left onto Gums Lane, follow to the end, then right onto Wee Jasper Rd into town.
By Flight:
- Fly into Canberra Airport, then a 50-minute drive to Beckford using the directions above.
Other Things to Note: - Pet-friendly accommodation - Only dogs that are well socialised and friendly are allowed on the property. If you arrive with an unfriendly or aggressive dog, you will be asked to leave without a refund. - Pets should be kept on leash at all times - Please inform the host that you will bring pet for your stay prior your arrival and the fee payment shall be paid directly to your host for your stay prior your arrival and the fee payment shall be paid directly to your host
- Wifi is not available - Gas BBQ Grill is available - Smoking is not allowed on the property - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - Please note that full pet policies will be sent prior to arrival - Please be advised that we have free-roaming farm animals (and potential noise) on our property - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge - Mobile reception has a good signal for Telstra and Optus; Weak signals for Vodafone and no signals for the rest - A compost bucket will be provided for the collection of food leftovers, which will be fed to the chickens on the property.
Important note:
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilets and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding. - As Beckford is a working farm between several much larger farms, there is a potential to hear gunshots at night when farmers are out culling feral animals. This is very limited and can only be heard occasionally, and not for a long period.
Interaction with Guests: Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
Property manager
Tiny Away
Property amenities
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 139 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Not to enter any of the properties sheds, house etc. Also, there is a marquee and toilet block set up close to the tiny house location, the marquee...
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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About the area
Marchmont, New South Wales
What's nearby
Yass Golf Club - 25 min drive - 12.3 km
Yass Showgrounds - 26 min drive - 13.0 km
Yass Soldiers Memorial Hall - 26 min drive - 13.0 km
Yass Local Court - 26 min drive - 13.4 km
Cooma Cottage - 27 min drive - 15.7 km
Getting around
Yass Junction Station - 23 min drive
Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
Yass Soldiers Club - 18 min drive
Thyme to Taste - 18 min drive
Subway - 18 min drive
Yazzbar - 18 min drive
Kaffeine 2582 - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Beckford Tiny House 1 by Tiny Away pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Beckford Tiny House 1 by Tiny Away?
As of 16 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beckford Tiny House 1 by Tiny Away on 17 Aug 2025 start from AU$271.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Where is Beckford Tiny House 1 by Tiny Away located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Yass Valley Information Centre, Yass and District Museum and Yass Bowling Club. Yass Golf Club and Yass Soldiers Memorial Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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