The Shearers' Cottage is a quaint yet comfortable two-bedroom cottage nestled into farmland in the pristine high country, an easy 15 minute drive from Oberon.
Built in the mid 1900s to accommodate farm workers, the cottage - which has recently been refurbished and tastefully decorated - provides a secluded haven for those seeking a peaceful and authentic rural experience.
The cottage is an authentic example of workers' lodgings of the era (mid-1900s): unassuming yet warm, cosy, and tastefully decorated. Its idyllic setting offers expansive views over the surrounding farmland and forests, to the distant mountains beyond.
Featuring two bedrooms (one king, one queen), a bathroom with twin showers and basins, a new kitchen and open-plan dining and living space, the cottage is perfect for up to four guests.
Part of the original shearing quarters, the cottage is tucked away in a peaceful and private corner of the farm. Guests will have exclusive use of the cottage, adjoining carport and yard.
Beyond that, guests are welcome to explore the property, understanding that Wilga Downs is a working farm with livestock, wildlife, waterholes, and other factors that require care for safety.