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Rowsley

VIC - Melbourne

So close to the city but far away. Country living

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Dates & location

date_range 13 Sep 2026 - 7 Oct 2026 (3 weeks)

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my_location VIC - Melbourne - West

Our home

Large comfortable family home on 5 acre block but possibly with access to our farm as well for dog walking. Large covered terrace with country views and Melbourne lights at night. Two large living areas, 3 bedrooms and office. Ensuite and bathroom.

favoriteWhat we love about our area

Close to bush walks, country living, beautiful views and space. Easy commute to Geelong, Ballarat and Melbourne.

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cabinHouse type:House

local_laundry_serviceFeatures

Wifi, Streaming services, Garage/Carport, BBQ, Air conditioner, Heater, Dishwasher, Smoke alarms

accessibleHome accessibility

Internal stairs, not stairs but two steps

landscapeLocale

Country, Bush/Forest

near_meNearby

Trains/Trams, Supermarket, Shopping Centre, Golf, Lawn Bowls, Gym/Yoga, Restaurants/Cafes, Pubs/Bars, Parks

Our pets

Dogs (2)

Chickens/Ducks/Geese (1)

We have two Labradors and one chicken. The dogs require food, walks and love.

Our garden

local_floristGarden or plant care

Minimal - You are free to enjoy approx 5 acres of garden

About us

personOwner: Kerry

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Important info

Will need a car to get here. Train to Bacchus marsh but we are 7 km from station

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child_careFamilies welcome:Yes

person_addGuests welcome:By arrangement

rv_hookupSpace for caravan:Yes

directions_carOwn transport required:Yes

petsPets welcome:Maybe

smoking_roomsSmoking permitted:Outside only

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